New research projects receive funding from Formas and the Swedish Energy Agency

The first project, "The Östermalm Project: Urban Class Segregation and the Creative Destruction of Ladugårdslandet/Östermalm, 1870–1920," receives 5,985,563 SEK from Formas. Participating researchers are Ståle Holgersen, associate professor and university lecturer at the Department of Human Geography, Hannes Rolf, researcher at the Department of History, and Gustav Severin Ingman, postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Economic History and International Relations at Stockholm University.

The second project, "REPLANET: Exploring synergies between regional planning and sustainable energy transition," receives 13,762,834 SEK from the Swedish Energy Agency. This project is led by Blekinge Institute of Technology in collaboration with Chalmers, the Gothenburg Region, Region Östergötland, and Blekinge. Peter Schmitt, professor at the Department of Human Geography, is one of the participating researchers in the project.