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RESEARCH SUBJECTChild and Youth Studies
Child and youth studies is an interdisciplinary field with a focus on childhood as both a period in life and as a social structure. Children’s lives, experiences, relations and everyday life are central to researchers in the field.
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Research group
Research Group in Higher Education at ISA
The research group serves as a foundation for knowledge development and research on issues related to higher education pedagogy in areas central to the department’s other research groups. At regular seminars, we discuss and advance research in higher...
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RESEARCH SUBJECTSport Science
Sport Science at Malmö University is focused on sport in society; tackling questions regarding sport’s societal values, challenges, and problems. Our researchers provide scientifically substantiated answers.
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RESEARCH SUBJECTMedia and Communication Studies
Media and Communication Studies at K3 focuses on the significance of media for culture and society and for human thinking and everyday life, from both historical and contemporary perspectives. The subject includes traditional mass media as well as digital...
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Staff
Anders Kottorp - Professor, directly appointed
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Published: 18 February 2026Vice-Chancellor Mia Rönnmar elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
Mia Rönnmar, Vice-Chancellor of Malmö University and professor of labour and civic law, has been elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities. Election to the Academy is a recognition of outstanding and significant contribution...
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Research group
Drug use, policy and society (DPS)
The group consists of researchers with a shared interest in people’s use of drugs, the consequences of drug use, and societal responses and regulation in this area. Drug-related problems should be understood from a bio-psycho-social perspective and in...
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RESEARCH SUBJECTCriminology
Criminology is the scientific study of crime and its causes, which includes interventions to prevent and contain crime, as well as lessen its consequences.
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News
Published: 30 January 2026Ten years of research into a new geopolitical reality
For ten years, a small but dynamic research group at Malmö University has been studying nationalism, politics, and security in Russia, Ukraine, and the Caucasus region. This is a field of research that has become increasingly relevant as the war in Ukrain...
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Structural Inequalities and Everyday Lives (SOVV)
Structural Inequality in Everyday Lives is a research environment at Malmö University that investigates how global and local inequalities in welfare, poverty and migration shape people's living conditions and opportunities for social justice.