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"EqualAct" Equal chances in active labour market program placements for different groups? Examining decision making in the Swedish PES

Recruiters selected non-White applicants in experimental study

Recruiters mainly chose to proceed with Black female applicants in a fictitious employment situation in a study at Malmö University. The researchers believe that the Black Lives Matter movement has increased awareness, and also affected perceptions of...

This is not part of my job! Longterm health consequences of illegitimate tasks in welfare work

Slang at work helps adult migrants develop language skills

When immigrant students develop language skills in the workplace, they appreciate hearing everyday language and the use of slang. However, in Sweden, researchers are looking for answers on how language courses can integrate cooperation with the labour...

Computer programmers are over the hill at 35 years old

The magnificence of Moomin is in the miniscule

Moomin author Tove Jansson was an expert in exploring the enormous in the minute; Malmö University professor Björn Sundmark has pointed the magnifying glass on the fairytale land and discovered the concept of muminalism.

Malmö University is increasing in popularity

The number of applications to Malmö University has increased by as much as 19 per cent, an increase well above the national average. The sociology programme, which had previously declined in popularity, has seen an increase of nine percent in the number o...

“Forcing women to wear hijab is not culture,” says Iranian visiting researcher

Leila Papoli-Yazdi is an Iranian researcher who came to Sweden through the initiative Scholars at Risk (SAR). In Iran, she was persecuted and regularly summoned for questioning by the security services. She is now the second researcher that Malmö...

Coping with Varieties of Radicalization into Terrorism and Extremism (VORTEX)