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Tournament incentives and the risk-taking behavior of contestants: Theory and experiment
Contests form an integral part of modern life; sometimes explicitly, as in state-sponsored R&D races, but more often implicitly, as when fund managers compete for rankings.In m...
Carbon Transnationalism: Cooperation and Conflict around Coal in Interwar Europe
This project explores a set of historical processes that we collectively refer to as “carbon transnationalism”.This notion serves to highlight that fossil fuels were extracted, pro...
Between Work and Text: A Musical Poetics of Ambiguity
Supported by theory and practice-based experiments in various formats, the project Between Work and Text aspires to develop strategies for a musical poetics whose principal conditi...
Living in transit: A longitudinal ethnographic study of mobility, agency and emotions among young people following asylum rejections in Sweden
This project analyses individual agency and structural constraints among young people who have engaged in ‘secondary migration’ following rejections in Sweden.The aim is to illumin...
Global Surgery Stockholm
Purpose The purpose is to strengthen the global surgery research group at Karolinska Institutet. Pressing scientific questions will be answered and researchers of the future will b...
Placebo and dopamine - true or false?
The placebo response seem to be able to account for a considerable amount of the effects of both medical and behavioral treatments.While placebo are often used in order to test the...
Making instruments talk: Telescopes, Astronomers, and Changing Research Practices 1753-2
The project’s purpose is to develop and employ a method that allows us to trace changing research agendas and observational practices at a scientific institution by means of its i...
The Struggle for the People. The Conservatives and the People 1870-1930
The project, with one researcher during three years from 2023, takes as its starting point that the democratic breakthrough, a protracted process, should be understood as a struggl...
The Discontent of Voice and Image – The Task of The Audiovisual Translator
How can translation be used as a critical method in audiovisual practice?Through mapping, reconstruction, and enactment, the purpose of this research project is to form new perspec...
The role of quantification: Competing knowledge claims in intensive care and their effects on communication, team work and mastery
This project explores competing knowledge claims in critical care, that is: conflicting notions of what type of knowledge is possible and needed in patient care, as well as in clin...
State, Tourism and Heritage: Kalbeliyas in Post-Recognition Phase in India
The pre-recognition phase of heritage forms has often witnessed the dominant role of state parties in promotion, transmission and safeguarding of heritage instead of the involvemen...
Political Change and Local Governance in Emerging Cities (Emerging Cities)
Megacities draw attention as the world rapidly urbanizes, but most people live in smaller urban centers.Within these cities, there are sites of intense conflict, but also examples...
Autonomy of the judge in theory and practice- Strengthening the independent judiciary
The starting point of this project is the predominant assumption that the independence of courts requires independent, and hence autonomous, judges. The traditional idea is represe...
Hiding in plain sight? International monitoring missions in authoritarian regimes
A key feature of global governance is the possibility to monitor governments alleged of non-compliance with international treaties.Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) routinely...
Innovative statistical and machine learning methods for comparing performance and outcome in register data studies
Statistical challenges within different applications are often similar.The overall aims of this interdisciplinary project are to develop, evaluate, and implement innovative statist...
Intelligence Networks in Sweden 1521–1592
The overarching purpose of the project is to contribute with new knowledge about intelligence organizations in early modern Europe. The specific aim is to study the intelligence ne...
The International Centre for Evidence-Based Criminal Law (EB-CRIME)
The purpose of the research at the International Centre for Evidence-based Criminal Law (EB-CRIME) is to introduce a novel approach to criminal law; evidence-based criminal law.The...
Quo Vadis Europa? Polarized civil society and plural futures
This project takes a deeper look into the constructed and alternative worlds of a range of EU civil society movements, mapping their contributions, activities, tensions and utopian...
Freezing cold. Northern European imaginaries of winter, snow and ice during the Little Ice Age
What is the cold?This project starts from the assertion that climate change actualises the need to historicise our conceptions of natural phenomena, such as cold and heat.It puts t...
Multidimensional nanobody profiling - a new platform for functional characterization of camelid immune repertoires
Camelids, including llamas and alpacas, express unique immunoglobulins composed only of heavy chains.The antigen-binding variable fragment is a single-domain that can be recombinan...