The board of Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) for the period 2023-01-26 – 2023-12-31

Organisation	Regular member	Deputy
Director of SOFI	Professor Marie Evertsson	Docent Charlotta Magnusson, acting director
The Swedish Social Insurance Inspectorate	Fil. Dr. Susanne Fahlén, investigator	Fil. Dr. Sofie Cedstrand, investigator
Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions	Roy Melchert, Head of Section at the Department for Education and Labour Market	Åsa Karlsson, investigator at the Department for Education and Labour Market
Swedish Public Employment Service	Fil. Dr. Christina Olsson Bohlin, Section Manager at the Analysis Department	Associate Professor Anders Böhlmark, effect evaluator at the Analysis Department
Swedish Social Insurance Agency	Fil Dr. Malin Junestav, analyst	Med. Dr. Ulrik Lidwall, analyst
Staff representative SOFI	Associate Professor Karin Edmark	Fil. Dr. Johan Westerman
Student representative SOFI	Edvin Syk, PhD student
Student representative SOFI	Christine Alamaa, PhD student

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The executive management of SOFI consists of the following employees at the institute

Name	Title	Function
Marie Evertsson	Professor of sociology	Director of SOFI
Charlotta Magnusson	Docent of sociology	Deputy director SOFI
Anne Boschini	Professor of economics	Director of studies AKPA
Tomas Korpi	Professor of sociology	Unit manager SOCPOL
Carina Mood	Professor of sociology	Unit manager LNU
Michael Tåhlin	Professor of sociology	Unit manager LNU
Dan-Olof Rooth	Professor of economics
Erik Lindqvist	Professor of economics
Markus Jäntti	Professor of economics	Unit manager AME
Matthew Lindquist	Professor of economics
Johanna Rickne	Professor of economics
Tomas Korpi	Professor of sociology
Maria Mårtensson		Administrative manager
Karin Hederos	PhD in economics	Equal oppurtunity ombud

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Former directors of SOFI

The annual report (Verksamhetsberättelse) provides an overview and summary of the work at the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI). It is intended as a basis for discussions within the institute and the institute's board, as well as for other interested parties. Below you will find the latest annual report, as well as some older ones (in Swedish)

 
Latest annual report

SOFI Verksamhetsberättelse 2023 (6403 Kb)

Older annula reports

Verksamhetsberättelse SOFI 2022 (14190 Kb)

Verksamhetsberättelse SOFI 2021 (3139 Kb)

Verksamhetsberättelse 2020 – Institutet för social forskning (SOFI) (3512 Kb)

Verksamhetsberättelse SOFI 2019 (790 Kb)

Verksamhetsberättelse SOFI 2018 (865 Kb)

Verksamhetsberättelse SOFI 2017 (396 Kb)

Verksamhetsberättelse SOFI 2016 (610 Kb)

 

Name	Function
Maria Mårtensson	Administrative manager
Erik Bihagen	Director of Studies AKPA
David Yüksel	Economist
Gurly Olson	Economist
Katarina Hagelin	Finance and personnel administrator
Frida Engström	Deputy director of studies and study counselor
Elma Sose	Education administrator
Tara Nabavi	Administrator
Magnus Dahl	Communicator and web editor
Niklas Dorsander	IT administrator

 

The PhD Student Council represents the interests of doctoral students at SOFI. All PhD students employed at SOFI become members of the PhD Student Council and can be elected to the Council Board, which is the implementing body of the Council. The Council has meetings a few times per semester; organizes activities for doctoral students; as well as elects representatives at the institutional, faculty and university level.

As a (prospective) doctoral student at SOFI, you are always welcome to contact us if you need help or advice! The e-mail address to the Council is phdstudents@sofi.su.se.

Current board members

• Board members: Christine Alamaa, Edvin Syk, Meng Meng, Amanda Almstedt Valldor, Sandra Thiman, Xiaojie Xu, Tünde Dóra Lénárd
• Chair: Tünde Dóra Lénárd
• Secretary/vice chair: Sandra Thiman
• Treasurer: Xiaojie Xu
   

Regulations for the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI)

The regulations describe, among other things, the institute's purpose, organization and management, e.g. tasks of the board and the director. See link to the entire document below (in Swedish only)
 

Protokollsutdrag och föreskrifter för SOFI (185 Kb) (regulations of SOFI)

 

Strategical plan, environmental action plan and plan for equal oppurtunity (formerly known as gender equality plan)

Strategiplan SOFI 2016-2018 (551 Kb) (strategical plan)

Environmental action plan SOFI 2023 (593 Kb)

Lika villkorsplan SOFI 2016-2018 (137 Kb) (equal oppurtunity plan)

 

Ingrid Esser	Safety representative (repr. SOCPOL)
Ylva Moberg	Representative SOCPOL
Erik Sjödin	Representative AKPA
Karin Hederos	Equal oppurtunities ombud (repr. AME)
Katarina Hagelin	Representative of administrative staff
Edvin Syk	Doctoral students representative
Sebastian Sirén	Doctoral students representative
Movitz Lilja	Students representative
Maria Mårtensson	Chairman, employer representative