Under the cooperation agreement between the government and its support party the Sweden Democrats, two universities are to help the UHR to design a citizenship test. This is an assignment that no university should ever have been given, says Stockholm University Vice-Chancellor Hans Adolfsson.
Oskar MacGregor
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Yarn, knitting and plant-based dyes are woven together with reluctance, patience and contemporary criticism. Lotta Lundstedt's thesis does not follow the usual templates. But she...
Two-thirds of managers at Lund University do not want to retain the salary-setting dialogue system, according to a survey conducted by Saco-S in Lund. Department...
A report from SUHF paints a bleak picture of accelerating bureaucratisation of HE institutions over the past 10-15 years....
A government inquiry has proposed rule changes to make it easier for doctoral candidates from third countries to remain in Sweden after completing their studies....
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