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People, Places and Prevention

Why do people commit crime? The overall aim of the research platform is to contribute to a better understanding of the causes and the consequences of crime, as well as the prevention of victimisation and involvement in crime.

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At Malmö University, we offer English-taught education at both the master's and bachelor's level. Find a programme or course that suits you.

Global reach

Membership of several worldwide networks, bilateral partnerships with a diverse group of universities on six continents and prominent international research collaborations shape the work, the community and the vision of Malmö University’s global...

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...

DESIS Lab

The Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability (DESIS) Lab focuses on how design can be used to explore and raise discussions about societal challenges. It does so both through research projects and teaching activities.

Acid tolerance of oral bacteria is focus of new thesis

Our mouths are full of bacteria that protect us from diseases. When we eat too much sugar or neglect to brush, the bacterial flora is disrupted – the environment becomes acidic. A new thesis sheds light on how oral bacteria adapt to acidic environments.

Human Rights

Pi Day: a day to think about whipping cream?

Pi Day is celebrated on 14 March to honour the mathematical constant pi (π), which has been used in mathematics and geometry for thousands of years. Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter and is abbreviated to 3.14 but actually...

Developing a transport solution where robots and humans work together

Malmö University will lead a project that combines modern technology with human collaboration to develop intelligent and ultra-light electric vehicles – the goal is to launch a collaborative human-robot.

Research celebrates first woman to take the floor of the Swedish Parliament

On March 11, 1922, Agda Östlund became the first woman ever to take the floor of the Swedish Parliament. In his thesis, Magnus Gustafson has analysed her rhetoric at five important events to show how her voice became significant in the fight for women's...