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Multiscalar Ethnic Intermediation in Post-Communist Eastern Europe
Baltic and Eastern European countries offer several important case studies to broaden scholars' understandings of governments in transition. In particular, post-communist Baltic an...
Automating Welfare in the Baltic Sea Region: Consequences of Automated Decision-Making for Democratic Values (AUTO-WELF)
The project investigates the implementation of automated decision-making in the welfare sector in the Baltic Sea region being one of the first to link automation to questions of sh...
Post-Communist Communism in Eastern Europe: A Rhetorical History of The Ljubljana School of Psychoanalysis
This project aims at investigating so-called post-communist communism as it is developed by members of the Ljubljana School of Psychoanalysis. Headed by self-admitted communist Sla...
Conservatory cultures: Nation and gender in the conservatoire music educations of Estonia, Finland, and Hungary
The project aims to investigate how conservatoire music education shapes belongings in terms of nation and gender, during times of growing nationalism and anti-gender movements, in...
Conscription as Political Socialization in Divided Societies? Evidence from post-Soviet Estonia and post-independence Finland
Can conscription help build national communities out of divided societies? Service in the armed forces can be a tool for socializing reluctant recruits into faithful citizens. But,...
Post-migrant voices in the Baltic Sea region (Sweden, Germany, Estonia)
Today’s European countries are countries of immigration (and emigration). Mainstream news media systematically speak about immigrants, but rarely with them and often in a negative...
Student mobility at the crossroads of Western and Eastern Europe – aspirations, strategies and assets among Belarusian and Ukrainian students
Although ‘internationalization’ tends to be is associated with positive connotations such as ‘innovation’ and ‘progression’, international students are also a source of controversy...
Health hazard in the Baltic sea: the effect of fluorinated substances on Baltic sea organisms
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is a collective name for approx. 5000 synthetic chemicals used in a myriad of products, such as nonstick frying pans, waterproof clothing...
Language Unity and Diversity in the Administrative Writing of the Swedish Baltic Empire
This project aims to elucidate multilingual administrative writing in the Swedish Baltic empire during the emergence of national language ideology. This ideology consisted of two c...
Sweat, Tears, Shame: Exploiting Vulnerabilities through Chekhov’s Acting Techniques Imaginary Body and Atmosphere
In the wake of #metoo and the reports of female actresses being more exposed to sexual harassment than their male co-workers, the aim of my research is to examine what embodied met...
Leavers and stayers - Migrant and non-migrant life trajectories in Sweden and Finland
One of the main reasons for migrating is the pursuit of better opportunities for one self and for one’s children than what are offered in the country of origin. However migration r...
Consecration of power elites: Re-production of cultural and symbolic capital in status institutions
This project concerns the compilation and publication of completed and ongoing research on the creation and maintenance of power elites in and through status institutions, which is...
A decent and humble abode'. The Borghese apartment in the Convent of SS Domenico e Sisto and the Materiality of Religious Life in Baroque Rome
The project aims at the publishing of a monograph based on a completed research project. The study examines female monastic life and cultural consumption in Rome during the first d...
Rethinking communication geographies: Geomedia and the human condition
The aim of the sabbatical is (1) to complete the monograph Rethinking Communication Geographies: Geomedia and the Human Condition and (2) to write a journal article that extends th...
EUTOPIA - Transformation of Research and Innovation
EUTOPIA-TRAIN is an ambitious research initiative launched by the EUTOPIA Alliance, a network of six universities that has been awarded an Erasmus+ ‘European Universities’ pilot pr...
Sustainable work in the creative industries: Game developers´ working conditions in the digital games industry
The digital games industry is one of the fastest growing branches in the creative sector in Sweden: In 2018 the number of employees increased with about 14 percent. Specific for th...
Design and testing of lightweight metamaterial absorbers for the LiteBIRD satellite
The specific work effort describes the design, testing, and flight qualification of metamaterial absorbers used on the LiteBIRD satellite mission which is designed to study the pol...
In conflict with local self-government? National agreements in Swedish health care
In Swedish health care, a development towards governance has been evident in recent decades through an extensive use of softer policy instruments, such as negotiated agreements. Th...
A programming perspective of the germline cycle on origin of germ cell tumors and epigenetic inheritance of diseases
Germ cells provide the enduring link between generations and their development is one of the most intricate processes involving genetic and epigenetic reprogramming. Our understand...
A novel personalized nutrition strategy for improved health through precision prevention of non-communicable dieases
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has reached epidemic proportions worldwide and represents one of the top public health challenges with implications in terms of morbidity, mortality and healt...