Swedish Research Council Awards Major Grants to Stockholm University Political Scientists
The Swedish Research Council has announced three significant research grants supporting political science projects at Stockholm University, backing new work on democratic participation, resilience and European security.

Stockholm University campus Frescati. Photo: Sören Andersson
From The Swedish Research Council (VR):
Jan Teorell & Per Andersson: "Att stärka den demokratiska motståndskraften i bristfälliga demokratier/Strengthening Democratic Resilience in Flawed Democracies", with Filip Milacic (Central European University) and Milan Svolik (Yale University).
Four years, where the whole budget, 6 786 350 SEK, goes to Stockholm University.
Niklas Bremberg: "Prepared Together? NATO-EU Cooperation and Sweden’s Societal Security", with Mark Rhinard (PI, Ekohist/IR, SU), Anna Michalski (UU) & August Danielson (LiU). 4 962 000 SEK, where 750 000 SEK goes to Stockholm University/Dept of Political Science.
Kåre Vernby & Sirus Dehdari:
"Mot nya möjligheter: Ett flergenerationsperspektiv på geografisk rörlighet och demokratiskt deltagande", with David Laitin (Stanford University), Rafaela Dancygier (Princeton University), and Moritz Marbach (University College London). Four years, where the whole budget, 6 551 028 SEK, goes to Stockholm University.
Last updated: 2025-11-21
Source: Dept of Political Science