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Minor Field Studies

Apply for a SIDA-funded grant of SEK 25,000 to collect data for your thesis in a low or middle-income country. You must be away for at least six consecutive weeks.

Extreme comments are now just a daily norm on social media

Hate, threats and messages glorifying violence are now openly disseminated in social media comment sections – often without being challenged. A new research study shows how extremist expressions have become part of everyday political discourse online.

The future of the EU, our species, and an AI overload – a Malmö University academic is in discussions

Researcher Michael Strange has participated in discussions on the European Commission's Future Report for 2026. The report is produced annually to identify possible scenarios – risks and threats, but also opportunities – that the EU needs to prepare for.

AI produces stereotypical and anachronistic images when portraying the past

Can AI help us understand the past – or does it project a hallucination of history? A research project tested how an image model visualises the year 1936: the results are stereotypical, anachronistic and shaped by today's digital image flows.

Meet our new professors

In October 2025, Malmö University appointed eight new professors at three faculties. You can watch their open lectures afterwards.

Sport Sciences for Sustainability

The sports sector produces positive societal benefits in the form of, for example, better health and involves a large number of people. But the sector is also criticized for its inability to include all, and the growing commercialization. The sector also...

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Doctoral courses

All doctoral courses at Malmö University, whether university-wide and or provided by a faculty, are open to doctoral students at Malmö University or any other university. All courses are free of charge for all participants.

Didaktik Studies (DS)

At the Department of Childhood, Education, and Society (BUS), Didaktik Studies (DS) represents a research group and field of knowledge that addresses questions regarding the relationships between children, teachers, and educational content. We use the...

Month of monsters at Malmö University

Exhibitions, comic strips, research and creative writing. For one month, monsters will take over Open Space in the Niagara building at Malmö University.