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Faculty of Culture and Society

At the Faculty of Culture and Society, research and education concerns many of the major issues of our time – for example those dealing with global politics, new media and sustainable urban development – from humanistic, social science, and design science...

Organisation, professionalisation and work life (OPA)

Organisation, professionalisation and working life (OPA) is a research group at the Department of Social Work that explores how social work is shaped and transformed within welfare organisations and working life. Through empirical, theoretical and...

Institute for Urban Research

The Institute for Urban Research is a university-wide interdisciplinary research centre that brings together all urban research at Malmö University.

Meet our new professors

In October 2026, six new professors were installed across five faculties. Watch their inaugural lectures online and animated short films featuring illustrations by Steve Nyberg.

Research in focus: In the classroom

Classrooms are complex and dynamic arenas for imparting knowledge and democratic values. At Malmö University, we conduct research on teaching, learning and inclusion from many perspectives, taking in issues including sustainability, language development,...

Racism in Schools: Preservice Teachers’ Experiences and Reflections

Barbell or Blackpill? Tracing Looksmaxxing within the Swedish Fitness Culture

Research in Education and Special Education

The focus of the research is formation, education and innovative learning processes in order to give present and future citizens of the society the prerequisites and abilities to meet and solve contemporary and future societal challenges. The specific...