Meet the organising team of the 9 th Stockholm International Conference of Research on Vocational Education and Training. The conference has grown to become one of the three main international conferences held in cooperation with the European Network for Research in Vocational Education and Training.
A new study at Stockholm university examines the experiences of students with disabilities (SWD) in online higher education. Through a questionnaire involving 6256 students (430 SWD), it investigates differences and similarities between SWD and other students in online courses.
Once in a while a comprehensive collection of readings is published internationally. Such is "The Springer International Handbook of Educational Development in Asia-Pacific" edited by Wing On Lee, Phillip Brown, A. Lin Goodwin, and Andy Green.
Create better conditions for newcomers to reach upper secondary school, cultural integration with the help of social robots, parents and school from the 19th century onwards, AI for future teacher training and stigmatisation and discrimination of people living with epilepsy. These are some examples of new research that starts at the Department of Education and Didactics during the year.
Diana García Huaman from Peru is in her second year of the Master's Programme in Education with International and Comparative specialization. Read about her background, why she chose to pursue the master's programme, and her experiences with the programme so far.
Carina Carlhed Ydhag is professor of education at the Department of Education. She is one of Stockholm University’s new professors who will be installed at a ceremony in the Stockholm City Hall on September 29.
The approach to the subject is varied- from the transition between different education forms, to establishment in the labour market and inclusion in society.
A somewhat unknown chapter of the history of the UN is the important role of Global South Women in shaping global governance and international human rights.
The Department of Education announces 1-2 vacancies within the PhD programme in Education, and 1-2 places in the research school in Medical Education. The application deadline is March 1, 2023.
Yuto is a student from Japan. He has come in contact with an international environment during his Bachelor's studies, and that made him even more interested in all aspects of cultural exchange. Watch the film and read the text below to get to know his story.
The demands on research data and science results to be open access are intensified . But how does it work in practice? During this year's Open Access Week, which runs from 24-30 October, the issue is in focus.
Stockholm University is among the first universities in Sweden to have an overall policy for open science, following a decision by the University President Astrid Söderbergh Widding. The policy describes the university's overall goal in the transition to an open scientific system.
Some unwritten rules in the Swedish academic system might be difficult for researchers from other countries to undertand. How does it work with ethics review, social security number and research funding? A new Guidebook intends to provide some answers.
Frederike Jansen, student in the Master's Programme in Education with International and Comparative specialisation, is the person behind ICE-Breaking, a new podcast on the subject of International and Comparative Education.
In light of the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, Stockholm University wants to show its support for students and employees who may be affected, and the University is following developments closely.
Oksana Domina, fil. dr., University of Luxembourg was visiting doctoral researcher at the Department of Education, Stockholm University, during Autumn 2021. Read about her dissertation. She defended her doctoral thesis in December 2021.