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Religious Studies

Within the research field of religious studies, various aspects of religion and belief in history and the present are studied. The focus is on the importance of religious beliefs and practices for people in different societies from both a local and a...

Doctoral school: Pedagogy and Vocational Skills

The doctoral school focuses on the design of research projects in relation to vocational skills, the content of vocational education, as well as its social, historical and professional context.

Sexuality and intimacy in relation to consent and #metoo

Since the autumn of 2017, issues of sexual consent have gained a prominent place in the public debate. #Metoo became a worldwide movement that challenged norms around sexual interaction patterns. Attention was drawn to sexual consent in general, but...

The number of applicants to Malmö University is increasing

More people want to study at Swedish universities this autumn. Across the country, the number of applicants increased by 8 per cent compared to the same period last year. Malmö University’s increase stood at 6.4 per cent. Nursing is the most popular...

Swedish Language, Culture and Society II

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...

Literature Education Network

The Literature Education Network (LitEd) gathers researchers and teachers inside and outside of Sweden. Its purpose is to make visible and to strengthen literature education research and practice in school, higher education, and the society at large.

Swedish Language, Culture and Society III

The remembering and forgetting of the victims and the survivors of the Holocaust

It was primarily the survivors of the Holocaust who kept the memory of the dead alive in Sweden. However, interest in the graves and memorial sites has increased, and remembering has become a national concern, according to new research.