Welcome to our news page where you can read more about the fascinating world of research at Mid Sweden university.
Welcome to our news page where you can read more about the fascinating world of research at Mid Sweden university.
More international researchers and improved opportunities for companies in the region to recruit internationally – these are some of the goals as...
Research on graphene composites in batteries is taking a big step forward. Researchers at Mid Sweden University, together with the companies...
"I think we have focused a little too much on our thoughts and forgotten that we have a body," says Monique Pfaltz, professor of psychology at...
Friday 25 September 2026
When access to nature is limited by climate change, lack of resources for maintenance and land conflicts, questions of justice and rights are raised. Researcher Jean Misczka from the University of Lausanne is now visiting ETOUR for 6 months to study these issues in a Swedish context.
Friday 25 September 2026
Tove Engvall is a senior lecturer in the subject of Archives and Information Science and affiliated with RCR and the KKI department at Mid Sweden University. The theme of her lunch seminar is climate, AI and risks.
12.00–12.45
Online
Thursday 24 September 2026
A journey through mountainous regions stretching from France to Pakistan sparked curiosity that led to doctoral studies. Today, doctoral student Marie Poulain from the Université de Genève is spending six months at the tourism research centre ETOUR as a visiting researcher.
Thursday 24 September 2026
Niklas Humble is a PhD in Computer and Systems Science and affiliated with RCR and the KKI department at Mid Sweden University. His lunch seminar is titled "Prompt Injections in Higher Education – And the Ethical Implications of AI-mediated Academic Work"
12.00–12.45
Online
Thursday 24 September 2026
Lars Flodén, co-founder and former CEO of the technology company Observit, has been appointed honorary doctor at Mid Sweden University. Through collaborations with Mid Sweden University and STC, Flodén and Observit have contributed to strengthening the link between research and business.
Thursday 24 September 2026
Thursday 24 September 2026
For 20 years, Danny Crookes has had a relationship with Mid Sweden University and followed the university's development in research and collaboration. Now he has been appointed honorary doctor – an award he describes as both surprising and honorable.
Thursday 24 September 2026
Wednesday 23 September 2026
How are our experiences of cultural heritage shaped in a world where visits, social media, and digital platforms are increasingly interconnected? Candela del Barrio Rodríguez, a new doctoral student at ETOUR at Mid Sweden University, will investigate this in her research over the coming years.
Wednesday 23 September 2026
Wednesday 23 September 2026
Electrification places new demands on the electricity grids. In the Electrovation research project, Marcelo Burgos Zamora will develop solutions in areas such as AI, machine learning and power electronics to contribute to the energy system of the future in Västernorrland.
Wednesday 23 September 2026
Wednesday 23 September 2026
On 12-15 November, the Swedish Business and Economics Associations' National Organisation (S.E.R.O.) will host the annual Mega Conference, which this year is located at Mid Sweden University and Sundsvall.
Wednesday 23 September 2026