In 2025, the number of reports submitted to the universities' whistleblowing channels was almost four times higher than two years prior. Just over a tenth of the reports are deemed to be whistleblowing cases in accordance with the law.
Evelina Edfors
Yurii Orzikh and Daria Minchenko are Ukrainian research colleagues who work in different...
When Martin Karlberg applied for a docentship at Uppsala University, a professor at...
Sweden's longest court case to date is approaching its end, having begun in...
2026 will mark the end of Horizon Europe as an entirely civil framework...
Unclear definitions of dual use make analysis of its consequences for research difficult....
Unregulated working hours easily become limited working hours. Universitetsläraren's columnist Evelina Edfors treats...
Just weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump took aim at several major American higher education institutions. When tremors hit the academic landscape in the USA, the effects are felt around the world.
Around the age of 45, an applicant's chances of getting a job in...
Biathlon is an under-researched sport. Marko Laaksonen, a former national biathlon coach and...
Do you want your research to make a real difference? Then a study...
In health and medical research, it is becoming increasingly common for patients and/or...
In an increasingly tense world, there is a growing need to protect Swedish...
A redeployment assessment for five positions in teacher training and ten in operational support is currently being conducted at Kristianstad University. Meanwhile, the University of...
Five employees at the University of Skövde have been made redundant on incorrect grounds, according to the union. SULF has therefore called for dispute resolution...
Reflecting and acting on the ethical implications of international collaborations is an exercise of academic responsibility, not a restriction on academic freedom. Therefore, universities should...
At the turn of the year, Chalmers University of Technology will divide its research and teaching staff into different career paths. The aim is to...
Since 2023, 770 cases of cheating by using AI tools have led to suspensions at HE institutions, 467 of them this year. In addition, 75...
At the University of Gothenburg, a process is underway to reorganise its national units into different faculties. The aim is to achieve a more suitable...
Instead of academic openness, institutional trust, and collegial dialogue, the Swedish system is characterized by bureaucracy and an ideology of control mechanisms that seems to...
After trending upwards since the pandemic years, sick leave is on the decline within academia. However, Universitetsläraren has found that there are still differences between...
Drone alerts at Nordic airports and longer violations of NATO countries' airspace. As the world around us changes, Swedish defence needs to keep up, says...
