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Paths beyonds gang life: An ethnographic study of young gang defectors disengagement from criminal groups in Sweden
Gang crime and gang based gun violence pose a significant challenge in Sweden.Every year, several hundred gang defectors in Sweden seek assistance from society to leave a criminal...
How is valence coded in the olfactory system? The neural mechanisms behind why we like or dislike a smell.
One of the primary functions of olfaction is to assess whether a smell is pleasant or unpleasant (i.e., odor valence). This enables us to make crucial decisions about approaching o...
Health inequalities in cognitive aging: Studies of education, socioeconomic childhood circumstances, and genetic predispositions
The aim of the project is to increase the understanding of the role of education for cognitive ability and cognitive disease in later life, by examining how the interplay between g...
First grade school choice from a consumer culture parental perspective
When school choice was introduced in Sweden in 1992, parents were given a key role on the school market in line with the rest of Europe.Still, the Swedish policy is unique by offer...
To borrow or not to borrow? Cross-country comparative analyses of student loan take-up
Many countries have introduced student loans to support higher education participation and funding. However, the proportion of students who decide to use loans seems to vary greatl...
Tractor Girls: Youth culture, girlhood and resistance in rural and urban A-tractor cultures
In Sweden, A- and EPA-tractor culture is a growing and widely debated youth cultural phenomenon.A high amount of traffic accidents involving tractors, as well as the associated and...
Socialism and British Literature
I apply for a 6-month research sabbatical to complete a monograph entitled Socialism and British Literature: A People to Come. The sabbatical will include a 2-month research stay a...
Packaging Design: Sustainability and Visual Culture
Modern life could hardly be imagined without packaging. Consumption, packaging and plastic waste are issues that have gained traction in connection with the increasing impact of cl...
Understudied aspects of negation
Negation is among the few demonstrably universal features of human languages. As such it has been widely studied in various branches of linguistics. Still, there remain a number of...
Proba: The Story of the First Christian Woman Poet
The objective of this project is to complete the monograph "Proba: The Story of the First Christian Woman Poet," which is to be published in Oxford University Press'...
Tracing "Sanna kvinnor" in the European Theatre Landscape - Gender and Nationality in Transnational Circulation and Reception
The project examines how gender and nationality affected the transnational dissemination of Swedish plays in European theatre 1883-1920, through a case study of Anne Charlotte Leff...
The European Union's Normative Power in Planetary Politics
The project is for sabbatical at the University of Bristol during 2025 to complete my research book on the European Union's (EU) Normative Power in Planetary Politics.The rese...
Churches in authoritarian Belarus: Breeding ground for protest against war and oppression
During RJ sabbatical I summarise my previous research on the institutional framework of religious life in Belarus, then I map the position of the churches during the political cris...
Two-dimensional ladder-type conjugated polymers for next-generation electronics
Organic mixed ionic–electronic conductors are crucial for low-voltage operating, solution processable, and biocompatible electrochemical devices.Recently, I found that 1D ladder-ty...
Highly sensitive attosecond microscopic videography of plasma dynamics
Ultrafast science involves the study of events unfolding on the shortest timescales: below a billionth of a second.Scientific achievements in ultrafast, attosecond laser pulse gene...
Safe termination of fusion reactor discharges after disruptions
How to safely terminate a disrupted plasma discharge in reactor-scale tokamaks remains an open issue which is becoming increasingly urgent to resolve as the first reactor-scale tok...
Evolution of protein structure and function: de novo and intrinsically disordered proteins
It was long believed that the proteins we find today all derive from ancestral variants in the deep past.Then the ubiquitous presence of intrinsically disordered regions in protein...
Fungal adaptations to nitrogen shortage – from genes to ecosystems
Explicit inclusion of microorganisms in decomposition models requires data on microbial traits. Such data are scarce, particularly for fungi - the principal drivers of plant litter...
The proteases of Escherichia coli
Thus far, only a handful of the around eighty proteases found in E. coli have been well characterized, and it is generally assumed that most of the uncharacterized proteases are of...
AI-Twin: Retrieving digital twins using Physics-Informed AI for in-situ and operando imaging reconstructions
AI-Twin seeks to streamline the development of digital twins from complex in-situ and operando experiments carried out at large-scale facilities such as MAX IV in Lund, Sweden.Curr...