Packaging in a circular economy

This study is a part of the studies that the research group, Resource Management, is doing at the Centre of Resource Recovery at the University of Borås. This research group has pioneer research to investigate the links between users and the technical system in the waste management field. From a circular economy and sustainable development perspective, the most important parameter is how to involve the user to a technical system such as a waste management system in order to get the most effective results.

Bibliometric analysis and entity extraction for Drive Sweden / AI Sweden

The task concerns the development of techniques to identify research linked to the client's focus on Intelligent decision support systems based on bibliometric analysis and semantic entity extraction.

What attracts young people to the welfare professions?

The overall purpose of the project is to study what attracts young people to apply for education in the nursing- and police professions.

Changes in the Geography of Cultural Policy

The comparative research project explores the ongoing regionalization of Swedish cultural policy, with examples from Region Skåne and Västra Götalandsregionen. One municipality and one EU-financed cultural activity in each region are included in the study. By analysing cultural policy strategies and interviews with politicians and administrators on the national, regional and local level, different approaches to the enforced regional level are identified.

Förändringar i kulturpolitikens geografi 2

In this research project the relation between the local, regional, national and international levels in the cultural policy field are explored. The ongoing regionalization of Swedish cultural policy is an important starting point, and the empirical study therefore includes a follow-up of a specific declaration of co-operation between Region Skåne and The Swedish Arts Council, as well as a case study of Norrbottens läns landsting.

Fully-Fair

This doctoral project seeks to understand potential advantages and disadvantages of small scale and localized textile production and use as a alternative to large scale globalized textiles/fashion systems.

Joy in learning

Both in research and in the Swedish curricula positive emotions such as joy and desire are said to stimulate learning. However, it is not clear what the meaning of joy is in relation to learning.

Glasets Hus

A study of the Glass House and how the residents, business owners and politicians together put Limmared on the tourist map.

Kontiki – Artificial intelligence (AI) as decision support for patients and healthcare

Knowledge development in the area environmental technologies aimed at emerging markets

The project intends to test and further develop the model for collaboration between public and private actors to spread Swedish environmental technology and environmental knowledge focusing on waste management to emerging markets.