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Social Norms for Cooperation Under Collective Risk
Human activities have had substantial impact on the earth’s climate and ecosystems, and have the potential to trigger irreversible changes that could be catastrophic for the well-b...
A sustainable and inclusive working life. Local and regional workplace inclusion practices for long-term social assistance recipients in Sweden [workinc]
AimThe present project intends to co-create new knowledge about practices for workplace inclusion (WI) for long-term social assistance recipients (LTSAR), and study practices acros...
Swedish or English? – Language Preference and Linguistic Skills of High-Functioning Students within Autism Spectrum Disorder
Much research to date has focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) students’ acquisition of their native language (L1), as ASD is linked to language development impairments. The l...
Biomimicry of nature´s high-performance fiber
The overall objective of this proposal is to increase our knowledge of how nature designs and produces high-performance sustainable fibers, and to invent bioinspired processes with...
Bridging the gap between the youth clinics and young men. How do we attract more boys and young men to youth clinics in Sweden?
Research problem and specific questionsBoys and young men (BYM) have higher prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases compared to girls and young women and in principle they shou...
Facile, rapid, economical, and selective detection of antibiotic resistance genes from environment
Extensive worldwide use of antibiotics for humans and livestock has promoted spreading of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment.Ti...
Blå blom and the Alternative Modern. Heritagization in Design.
The history of modern design is built on the identification of iconic and pioneering artefacts appreciated for innovation and originality in design (Lees-Maffei 2009; Fallan 2012)....
Is groundwater flow a source of pharmaceuticals to the Swedish coast?
Groundwater discharging to the coast releases pollution from the continent to the coastal ocean.While submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) is recognized as a critical part of coas...
Creation of green knallgas bacteria to produce renewable plastics
Large scale biofermentation with CO2 and electrically generated H2 as feedstocks is currently being explored as an attractive method for production of renewable alternatives to pet...
The longitudinal effects of in-work poverty on mental and physical health: cohort studies using the whole Swedish population
Research problem and specific questions Although In-Work Poverty (IWP) is increasingly prevalent throughout Europe, evidence about its relationship with health is scarce.The combin...
Child protection interviews in cases of suspected child abuse. Investigation, support, and children’s participation in interviews with social workers
Research problem and questionsChildren have a right to active participation in matters affecting their own lives.The project aims to explore and concretize how children’s participa...
Probing frontostriatal reward circuits with rTMS
Anhedonia is a debilitating symptom in depression and while treatment with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) targeting frontostriatal circuits is effective many c...
The dualization of social rights in Sweden and beyond: How social policy design can maintain or mitigate income inequality
Research problem and specific questionsBenefit dualization is an increasingly pressing issue in Sweden.It is the result of inadequate design of out-of-work benefits that disproport...
Counteracting the creativity-stifling effects of management control on academic research: A mixed method approach
When addressing critical research challenges in our society—be they about counteracting climate change or solving the cancer puzzle—the so-called creativity/control paradox is ofte...
Rural resistance and green-green conflicts
The project aims to investigate green-green conflicts in regional areas focusing how people with differing nature interests collectively articulate emotive-cognitive responses draw...
Beyond Nature vs. Nurture: gene-environment interaction and political behavior
Our understanding of the origins of differences in political behavior is rapidly evolving.Drastic decreases in the cost of genotyping has opened up the black box of genetic effects...
Can social policy change behavior? A comparative historical examination of parenting leave provisions and gender-equal care
Across Europe, many recent reforms to parenting leave provisions aim to facilitate more gender-equal caregiving of children.Yet, fathers still take considerably less parental leave...
From political apathy to democracy: Investigating the role of popular movements in Sweden’s democratization
This project investigates the democratization and consolidation of democracy in Sweden from the 1880s to the 1930s, a crucial case for understanding how stable democracies are crea...
Crop diversification: bridging ecological and decisional scales to support an agroecological transition
This project investigates the relevance of crop diversification in Swedish farms as a promising avenue for an ecological intensification of farms, which mobilizes natural ecosystem...
Imperial Capacity: Studying the Impacts of Colonial Bureaucracies on State Development
Previous research has offered important insights about the instruments that states use to govern their populations.It has also shown that colonial experiences had far-reaching cons...