More funding news! The Swedish Research Council funded research into societal preparedness and security for the project "Navigating the Shifting Scales of Food Preparedness: Societal and Farmer Resistance to Crises". PI Anders Wästfelt with Qian Zhang Oscar Jacobsson Vincenza Ferrara. Congrats!
21.11.2025 13:28 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Funding news! The Swedish Research Council has funded the project "Embedded lives: Contextual effects on life course trajectories" within the national programme on segregation. PI: @bomalmberg.bsky.social with Samaneh Khaef @jutakaw.bsky.social and Linn Axelsson, 2026-2029. Congratulations!
20.11.2025 14:48 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Congratulations to our colleagues Eva Andersson (PI), Ida Borg and Juta Kawalerowicz who received funding from Forte for a 3-year project on "How neighbourhood, school and crime redirect the individual’s life course". Grattis! @evaandersson.bsky.social @idaborg.bsky.social @jutakaw.bsky.social
24.10.2025 12:00 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Some of our colleagues attended the Annual Meeting of the Memory Studies Association in Prague, Czech Republic, July 14-18.
www.memorystudiesassociation.org/conference-p...
07.08.2025 08:24 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Early July, seven colleagues attended the European Network for Housing Research conference in Paris: Nickella Jose @anatra.bsky.social @idaborg.bsky.social Marianne Abramsson @jutakaw.bsky.social @evaandersson.bsky.social and @bomalmberg.bsky.social
premc.org/enhrgrandpar...
21.07.2025 09:24 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Congratulations to our colleagues Onyanta Adama (PI), Ilda Lindell and Lena Fält who received funding from Formas for the project "Towards an inclusive circular economy: the contribution of informal workers in urban Africa”!
27.05.2025 14:03 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Universitetslektor i kulturgeografi - Örebro universitet
Örebro universitet skapar framtiden genom internationellt konkurrenskraftig forskning och erbjuder professionsinriktade utbildningar som tillhör landets bäst
Rekommenderas: Universitetslektor i kulturgeografi vid Örebro universitet. Sök om du kan – trevliga kollegor ingår i jobbet!
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Permanent position as Senior Lecturer at Örebro University. My old job – highly recommended!
18.04.2025 15:15 — 👍 7 🔁 8 💬 1 📌 0
Vegadagen | SSAG | Svenska Sällskapet för Antropologi och Geografi
The 2025 VEGA symposium will be held on the theme "Think we must: Against the denial of worlds and their destruction". Organized by the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, April 24, Royal Academy of Science, Stockholm
(for english programme scroll down)
ssag.se/vegadagen/
24.03.2025 08:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Please take part in this survey we co-organize, if you are a planner in the Baltic Sea Region and if you are interested in knowledge exchange and cross-cooperation! (LinkedIn)
www.linkedin.com/posts/kultur...
11.03.2025 08:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In his talk, Professor Stroud will introduce his work on multilingualism, linguistic landscapes and linguistic citizenship as well as explore the analytical and methodological potentials of the concept of shoals for conducting research in culturally diverse landscapes.
Location: our seminar room
13.01.2025 17:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
On January 21 at 13 hrs, prof Christopher Stroud (University of the Western Cape, South Africa, and Visiting Professor at Gothenburg University) will present a talk titled "Navigating the Shoals (Borderlands): Between Fixity and Fluidity in Semiotic/Linguistic Landscape Research".
(see more below)
13.01.2025 17:44 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
We have a new professor in the department! Stockholm University has just decided to appoint Lowe Börjeson as professor in Geography, especially Human Geography. Congratulations to Lowe and the department! Read more about Lowe here: www.su.se/english/prof...
20.09.2024 08:43 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
humangeoSU
The Department of Human Geography at Stockholm University is a dynamic research setting with four research profiles, namely Urban and Regional Planning: Environment, Gender and Equity; Urban Space-Eco...
Join us! A live stream on Youtube about Human Geography and Urban and Regional Planning at our department, going on now! Every episode will be published on Kulturgeografens YouTube-channel when the live broad cast is done. In Swedish
www.youtube.com/@humangeoSU
16.09.2024 13:28 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
More funding! The cooperation project ”A Planners’ Forum for the Baltic Sea Region” has been funded by Svenska institutet. Peter Schmitt will work together with VASAB Secretariat, Nordregio, Estonian Association of Spatial Planners and the German Academy for Territorial Development. Hurra!
28.06.2024 07:16 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The project "Sustainable Transitions. Action Research and Training in Urban Perspective (STARTUP)" just received EU Horizon-funding. The project will be coordinated by Sapienza University of Rome and participants from our department are Thomas Borén, Peter Schmitt and Dominic Power. Congratulations!
28.06.2024 07:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A group of 4 researchers from the population geography research group are representing the department at the European Population Conference in Edinburgh this week
14.06.2024 07:04 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 2
We enjoyed a summery lunch and a guide through the botanical gardens at #bergianskaträdgården and we are almost ready for summer! @stockholmsuniversitet
12.06.2024 08:32 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Tionge Banda and Lennert Jongh
Lennert Jongh and his research assistant @banda.tionge conducted interviews in Kitwe, Zambia. An intensive period with new insights in the project "Informal livelihoods in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic in urban Africa". Thanks to Tionge for invaluable efforts and to the vendors for their time
13.05.2024 11:27 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Cherry blossom livening up our campus
02.05.2024 16:48 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Somliga gick till skolan i trasiga skor | Forskning & Framsteg
Sedan folkskolans införande på 1840-talet har barn över hela landet, fattiga som rika, dagligen vandrat till skolan. Alla har vi haft en skolväg, även om …
Tre kulturgeografer har följt barns skolvägar mellan åren 1840-1930 och hittat både trasiga skor och oroliga föräldrar – och paralleller till dagens samhällsdebatter. Läs deras text i Forskning & Framsteg: fof.se/artikel/2024...
#kulturgeografi #historia #barn #skola #samhälle
17.04.2024 10:01 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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PhD student in Human Geography at Stockholm University
Vision and Strategies around the Baltic Sea - Intergovernmental co-operation on spatial planning and development of the Baltic Sea Region countries
PhD, Human Geography, Institute for Housing and Urban Research, Uppsala University.
🇸🇪Kulturgeograf, musikant, medmänniska.
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Join us on our quest to understand more about Biodiversity and the Planet. The Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences at @Stockholm_Uni.
Multi-disciplinary consortium of ~400 scientists in Sweden conducting research on Earth´s climate.
A collaboration between Stockholm University, KTH Royal Institue of Technology & the Swedish Meteorological & Hydrological Instititute.
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Sociologist. Researcher at SOFI.su.se, Stockholm University
Research interests: Social capital, networks, beliefs in the future and Social class. Born 347 ppm.
Exploring new directions in critical and creative cartography.
We use participatory mapping to help communities drive social change.
Find us at livingmaps.org.uk
We welcome everybody working on critical legal geographies. Coordinated by LSA (CRN35).
Website: www.clg.place
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The official account of Stockholm University. Here, we publish research findings and other news from SU, as well as updates on when our researchers appear in the media or participate in public debates. Mainly in English.
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Researcher at LISER (Luxembourg) interested in (shared) housing provision (for young people), hyper-commodified housing products, mixed-use development, live-work pathways, urban governance, institutional frameworks
ERC Advanced Grant “Building Arctic Futures: Transport Infrastructures & Sustainable Northern Communities” - http://infranorth.eu
Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Vienna - @univie.ac.at
An interdisciplinary network organisation that creates dynamic meetings between researchers, and between researchers and actors outside of the academia.
Postdoctoral researcher @hifmb.de | critical resource geographies / rocks, undergrounds & deep sea ooze / image-maker / dirtbag femme (she/her) | Australia & Germany
https://www.ameliahine.com/
- Looking for postdoc/teaching positions based in Stockholm/Uppsala
- PhD in Economic History
- Human ecologist interested in the relationship between rural development and global food systems
- Chicano living in Sweden
Professor of Urban Studies, King's College London; Editor Urban Studies. Part-time psychogeographer, landscape punk and walker.
The IESI conducts community centred interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange to build a more inclusive society @ the University of Sunderland
International research centre for regional development and planning located in the heart of Stockholm. We are bridging policy and research for a thriving, sustainable Nordic region and beyond.
