RewhardNet 2025

We are organising our second annual user conference on 8-9 September.

This year we will focus on opportunities and challenges related to the future of survey and register research. Below you can find the programme and practical information. Welcome!

Conference programme

Download the programme: Programme RewhardNet 2025 (1178 Kb)

RewhardNet 2025: The future of survey and register research

8 September
13.00-13.20	Registration
13.20-13.30	Welcome to the REWHARD user conference Martin Hällsten, Professor and co-PI of LNU
13.30-14.30	Session 1: Current research from REWHARD Chair: Martin Hällsten Simon Hjalmarsson & Anton B. Andersson Researchers at the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), Stockholm University ‘The lonely century? Social isolation and loneliness in the Swedish Level-of-Living Survey’ Cecilia Stenfors Associate Professor, Stockholm University ‘Exposures in the living environment and health outcomes’ Pia Svedberg & Jurgita Narusyte Associate Professors, Karolinska Institutet ’Two twin studies, two different methods’ Emilie Friberg Associate Professor, Karolinska Institutet ‘Examples from IMAS of using costs as health outcomes’
14.30-15.00	Coffee break
15.00-16.20	Session 2: Response rates in survey research Chair: Jurgita Narusyte Sebastian Lundmark Researcher at the SOM Institute, University of Gothenburg ‘Nonresponse bias in general population surveys and attempts to increase response propensities of immigrants and vulnerable neighbourhoods’ Martin Hällsten Professor of Sociology at the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), Stockholm University ‘Social survey survival strategies: Response mode and incentive experiments in the Swedish Level of Living Survey 2020-22’
16.20-16.40	Break
16.40-17.00	Poster presentations Chair: Hugo Westerlund
17.00-18.00	Meet the infrastructure: An opportunity to discuss project ideas with colleagues and leading REWHARD researchers. Chair: Kristin Farrants
18.00-18.30	Mingle at the bar Proviant, Albanovägen 24
18.30 -	Dinner Proviant, Albanovägen 24

9 September
08.30-09.10	Coffee and sandwich
09.10-10.10	Session 3: Keynote speach Chair: Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz Naja Hulvej Rod Professor of Epidemiology and Director of the Copenhagen Health Complexity Center, University of Copenhagen ‘Understanding complex health challenges from a systems science perspective’
10.10-10.30	Break
10.30-11.50	Session 4: The future of register data Chair: Pia Svedberg Alva Enoksson Wallas PhD, Statistician at the National Board of Health and Welfare ‘Data applications for research purposes – this is new!’ Zoltan Thinsz, the National Board of Health and Welfare ‘What changes could the European Health Data Space (EHDS) bring to research in Sweden?’ Jakob Bergström & Emma Pettersson Statisticians at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet ‘Machine learning models in register-based research - opportunities and challenges’
11.50-12.00	Concluding remarks Michael Tåhlin Professor of Sociology at the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), Stockholm University
	After the conference, there will be a possibility to have lunch together at Proviant for those who would like to continue the discussion (please note that lunch is not included in the conference fee).

Practical information

RewhardNet 2025: The future of survey and register research

Location

Conference room Pärlan, floor 6, house 1, Campus Albano

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Address

Albanovägen 26, Stockholm

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Directions

Bus stop "Albano". Bus 50 from Odenplan or Universitetet.

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What is included?

The conference fee includes access to the seminars, coffee ('fika') both days and dinner on 8 September.

Regular conference fee: 950 SEK*.
Reduced fee for doctoral students: 475 SEK*.
Participation is free for invited speakers.

Please note that the conference does not include accommodation or lunch.

The conference fee will be billed after registration. Cancellations must be made no later than 4 August 2025 via email to rewhard@su.se, after that date the full fee will be charged.

*excluding VAT (moms)

Registration

The number of participants is limited. Please sign up early to make sure you get a place, and no later than 27 June 2025. Registration is final after receipt of a confirmation e-mail.

Contact

Beatrice Chaveroche

Project Coordinator

beatrice.chaveroche@psychology.su.se

08-16 20 13

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Visiting address
B4:1001
Albanovägen 12

Last updated: July 4, 2025

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