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Klimatforskning på Norrtälje konsthall
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2022

Climate research at Norrtälje Art Gallery

Climate researcher Frida Bender lectured at Norrtälje Art Gallery during the program for the exhibition The Hurricane Party. Frida started with basic physics and then took the audience via the IPC…
Deltagare zoomcirkel OH
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2022

Zoom study circle on OH

The Young Academy of Sweden continues to explore the area overhead. Stina Barriere, an analyst at the Swedish Research Council who has contributed to several reports, was invited to a concept deve…
Karin Åmossa, Shirin Ahlbäck och Sverker Lundin. Foto: SUA
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2022

Research policy seminar series – Academic freedom

Together with SULF, the Young Academy of Sweden has been arranging a seminar series on research policy issues since 2019. After a break in 2020–2021, it was time for part six of the series. We had…
Photo: Max Kukurudziak
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2022

Additional research perspectives on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Lisa Hellman Photo: Anders Ståhlberg/Stockholm University Photo: Max Kukurudziak Our social media feeds and news channels are currently filled with stories of lost lives and livel…
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2022

The Academy condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and stands up for academic refugees

In a statement, the Young Academy of Sweden reacts with shock and disgust to Russia’s aggressions against Ukraine. The academy emphasizes the importance of making researchers and students in…
Photo: Max Kukurudziak
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2022

Three researchers comment on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Some of the Young Academy of Sweden’s researchers, comment on the Russian invasion of Ukraine based on their respective fields: Hanne Fjelde, peace and conflict researcher at Uppsala Univers…
Forskardrömmar på Kista bibliotek. Foto: SUA
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2022

Researcher Dreams at Stockholm Public Library Kista

Stockholm Public Library Kista invited YAS and two researchers visited and presented their research based on the children’s book Researcher Dreams. About ten children with parents did taste…
Akademimöte Umeå Foto: SUA
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2022

This year’s first academy meeting

The Young Academy of Sweden (YAS) met February 9-10. The meeting’s two overarching themes were how breakthrough research can be promoted and academic freedom. An YAS delegation was present a…
Dialogseminarium
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2022

Young Academy of Sweden in dialogue seminar

On Friday, YAS participated in the Association of Swedish Higher Education Institutions’ (SUHF) and the research funders’ annual dialogue seminar, which this year dealt with the highly…

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