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Moving on after the threat of deportation as a child

Children who have grown up with the threat of deportation carry the experience with them into later life. Researcher Jacob Lind has conducted in-depth interviews with more than 20 people in Sweden and Denmark, all young adults who have now become, to some...

History

History and history didactics are areas of research within the humanities and are of great relevance to the study of societies, cultures and individuals. The research examines both the past and mediations of history to explain how people, institutions,...

Influencers challenge traditional authority in equestrian sport

Social media is transforming equestrian sport, shifting power structures and fostering an influencer culture that can increase the pressure for perfection.

Culture and Change - Critical Studies in the Humanities, Master's Programme (Two-Year)

Modelling to decrease death toll from lack of organ donors

In the EU, around fifteen people die every day due to the lack of available organ donors.

The endangered semicolon, and why it should be celebrated

The semicolon is controversial – some find it unwieldy and unnecessary, while others believe it offers opportunities for stylistic variation. Today is Semicolon Day, so we asked Mikael Berger, a senior lecturer and linguist at Malmö University, to give us...

Guiding software companies into the future

Through her doctoral thesis, computer scientist Meenu Mary John wants to help software companies move from idea to product by better understanding how machine and deep learning can be used.

Global governance shift in perception of AI, but more debate is crucial

For three global organisations, the discourse around AI has shifted from negative concerns about privacy and the mass collection of data to more positive debates about how it can be used as a tool and a facilitator of change, so find Malmö University...

Adding to the arsenal to fight oral bacteria

Gum disease and tooth decay are two of the most prevalent human diseases, affecting around three billion worldwide. These afflictions of the mouth are caused by the build-up of oral bacteria biofilms, commonly known as plaque. Left untreated, these...

Swedes: “We do not use the word race.”

Who can claim to be Swedish? And when this claim is made, is it accepted by others? New research shows that despite the Swedish aversion to the concept of race, there is a clear image of Swedishness: white, blonde, and blue-eyed is still the standard...