Six new honorary doctorates at Stockholm University
Stockholm University has chosen this year’s honorary doctors. They are Zhaojun Bai, Magnus Florin, Katja Franko, Phoebe Okowa, Camille Parmesan and Matthias Tschöp.
Wreck of flagship explains military revolution at sea
New insights into combat platforms of warships and a unique weapon chest from the Late Middle Ages. These are some new results from studies of the Danish flagship Gribshunden/Gripen.
Four scientific publications from Stockholm University have been included on a list of the ten most cited non-economics papers in policy documents by Nature.
Gamification refers to the application of video-game logic to non-game contexts, like work. It sounds like fun, but research argues that gamification has ethical risks.
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William will be 24 years old in August, comes from Stockholm and is studying on the Master's programme in theoretical physics at Fysikum. He is currently working on his master's thesis, which he plans to present in June. "The important thing is not that you understand now, tomorrow or even in a week. Physics is something you learn throughout your studies."
On 6 May, the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council submit their annual report to the government. Anna Seim, Professor of Economics at Stockholm University, is a member of the council.
Anita Girelli is a new fellow in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions program from the European Commission in 2024. Originally from Verona in Italy, Anita came to Fysikum in 2022 to start her first postdoc with Foivos Perakis. The way from Italy to Sweden was not always straight forward. For one, Anita took some time to fall in love with physics— I always liked math but at my first contact with physics, I thought it was weird and boring.
Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session at the Stockholm University Library or online.
Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session at the Stockholm University Library or online.
Steffen Peters, PhD student at the Stockholm University Demography Unit (SUDA) at the Department of Sociology defends his thesis "Who starts a family? The prospective association between psychological factors and family formation processes."
Steffen Peters, PhD student at the Stockholm University Demography Unit (SUDA) at the Department of Sociology defends his thesis "Who starts a family? The prospective association between psychological factors and family formation processes."
The Hans Blix Centre invites you to a seminar with Glenda Sluga, professor at the European University Institute, Florence, and the University of Sydney.
The Hans Blix Centre invites you to a seminar with Glenda Sluga, professor at the European University Institute, Florence, and the University of Sydney.
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