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15 August 2025

Swedes worry about the environmental consequences of childbearing

Foto: Kelli McClintock/Unsplash Are people having fewer children because they worry about climate change? Researchers at the...

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28 January 2025

Director of innovation to the board

We welcome a new member to our board, Andreas Muranyi Scheutz! He is Director of research and innovation in Region Stockholm ...

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03 September 2024

Declining birth rates - should we worry?

Are declining birth rates one of the biggest threats to humanity? Among others, Elon Musk and Donald Trump's vice-presidentia...

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30 May 2024

High impact: Report to Joe Biden cites IFFS research

Research on population change, ageing and the economy, by Dean Spears, researcher in the project “Sustainable population in t...

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03 Sep 2025

Per Molander: Public versus private healthcare systems in the OECD area – a broad evaluation of performance
Research Seminar, 03 Sep, 10:00-11:45
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10 Sep 2025

Marte Mangset: Money professionals negotiating public and private wealth: a study of professional practices and interaction between public tax administration and private law firms
Research Seminar, 10 Sep, 10:00-11:45
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24 Sep 2025

Anandi Hattiangadi: TBA
Research Seminar, 24 Sep, 10:00-11:45
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01 Oct 2025

Nils Holtug: Identity Politics, Statues, and Out-group Representation in Art
Research Seminar, 01 Oct, 10:00-11:45
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Laurie Paul: Value by Acquaintance
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Chesa Boudin, former District Attornay in San Francisco, about crime and punishment.
#video, 22 Jun 2025
Quill Kukla: Healthism, Neurodiversity, and Respectability Politics
#video, 25 Jun 2025
Ann-Sofie Isaksson: Internet Connectivity and Child Learning
#video, 30 Jun 2025
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The Time of Perils and a World System of Governance
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