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AI for team collaboration
Purpose and goal:The aim of the project was to intertwine research in multimodal interaction analysis (EMCA, see Broth & Keevallik, 2020) with interaction design. The project f...
The risk of childlessness and serious relationship problems in men with a deceptively harmless disorder of the penis
It is easy to relate to the challenges of having a genital disorder, regardless if it is considered as medically “harmless”. In this proposal, we aim to assess the risk of childles...
Conceptualising Cross-Border Regions in the European Union's Legal Order: From Covidfencing to Constitutionalisation
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to limelight the special role of cross-border regions (CBRs) in the European Union (EU). CBRs connect various regions at state borders and foster...
Education and care for the youngest children on scientific ground: Experiences from practice- and evidence-based research
The project’s overarching concern is education and care for the youngest children (0-7 yrs) on scientific ground; in Sweden legislated in the school law.Compared to practices of me...
Immigration and Integration in Sweden and Denmark
The aim of this proposal is to bring together in a monograph the findings from comparative research on immigration and integration in Sweden and Denmark. The two countries have bec...
A MIDDLE-RANGE THEORY OF LEGISLATION IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD
Although legislation is the source of most of modern law, it has not been the subject of deeper reflection from the legal world. In specific, attention has usually been focused on...
The Author’s Hand. A Literary History of Handwriting
We are living in an age when accelerating technological development seems to render handwriting and penmanship superfluous or obsolete. Handwriting, however, has had a deep histori...
Living between languages: poetic representations of migration experiences
The goal of my sabbatical year is to write a monograph that summarizes the extensive research I have conducted on language use from a migration perspective.The book will be based o...
The Europe Trope: Constructions of Europe in American Poetry
How have American poets portrayed Europe in poetry from different times, especially from the 1900s, when travel became a staple in the lives and works of many poets?With the recent...
Charterland: Rhodesia in British Culture, 1889-1939
This application is for twelve months’ full-time research leave to enable the completion of a monograph titled Charterland: The Image of Rhodesia in British Culture, 1889–1939 and...
Leakage. Normative currents, intrinsic resistances and moments of disruption
This research application aims to finalize a long-term, intermittent work that commenced in 2012 where I have sought to combine the fields of gender studies and discard studies. Th...
The Worlds of I.B.Singer: Translation, Feuilleton, Life-Writing
This project examines how the Yiddish writer Yitskhok Bashevis (1902-1991) created English versions of his works under the name Isaac Bashevis Singer, which subsequently gained wor...
Swedish film feminism
The purpose of the sabbatical is to complete the manuscript for the monograph Swedish Film Feminism: Between Grassroots Movements and Cultural Policies, for which a book contract w...
Role of apolipoprotein CIII in human islet function and survival and relation to comorbidities
Based on our data on apolipoprotein CIII (apoCIII) in animal models of type-2 diabetes (T2D) the objectives of this project is to investigate the role of apoCIII in human islets.Fu...
Civil Peace: Exploring the Diversity of Civil Society Involvement in Peacemaking
This project aims to explore if and how different types of civil society actors can influence the prospects for conflict resolution in civil wars. The inclusion of civil society in...
Mental health issues and victimisation among LGBTQI-youth: a comparative study in Swedish and Danish schools
LGBTQI-youth are a marginalized group in school. A vast majority of LGBTQI-youth report exposure to homophobia and transphobia in school.Violence and threats related to sexual orie...
A population perspective on the massive germline-soma genome differences of songbirds
programmed DNA elimination
Premedication of rodents before gas anaesthesia for improved animal welfare and research
Gas anaesthesia is irritating to the airways and causes stress to the animals.The stress can be reduced with sedative-analgesic premedication, yet millions of rodents are subjected...
Extremal problems for multicoloured graphs and locally dependent percolation
This project is concerned with extremal problems on graphs. In a first part, we investigate a new class of Turán-type problems for multigraphs and multicoloured graphs.We shall the...
Climate change - developing social science teaching for advancing knowledge, action and hope
The climate change concerns of modern youth are manifested in the Greta Thunberg movement #FridaysForFuture, and a recent report shows that youth want political action (UNDP, 2021)...