Segregation across multiple domains
Research projectHow does workplace and neighbourhood segregation shape the employment trajectories of refugees and their children?
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How does workplace and neighbourhood segregation shape the employment trajectories of refugees and their children?
Segregation typically refers to the clustering of certain groups in residential areas, schools, or workplaces. But segregation is intimately related to how people interact with one another. This project thus considers segregation from the angle: access to urban amenities that promote social interactions, and their effect on integration.

The aim of this project is to move beyond the simple recognition that selection is spatially and temporally variable and understand what ultimately drives variation in selection.

Ensuring the availability of clean water is an essential global challenge. A significant fraction of the world’s population is at risk of water scarcity or insecurity.
This postdoc project investigated precarious employment as a social determinant of health. Precarious work has been described as "non-standard employment that is poorly paid, insecure, unprotected, and cannot support a household" and is highly interlinked with more traditional classifications of social class.
Machine learning could contribute enormously is identifying small potentially toxic chemicals from big data acquired from the analysis of recycled materials with LC/ESI/HRMS.

The interdisciplinary Seminar of Premodern Texts at Stockholm University brings together researchers from various fields of aesthetics, history and linguistics, all with an interest in ancient, late antique, medieval and early modern texts.

SEMLA is a research school for teacher educators with a focus on language education. The theme is Swedish and English in a multilingual perspective.

The mission of Jonas Olofsson's research group is to understand how meaningful human experiences are shaped by sensory-cognitive interactions.
What happens to children exposed to abuse – and how can society do better? SERENA is an EU project where researchers across countries explore how support and care can improve and make a real difference in people’s lives.
Nearby violence can affect people's wellbeing even if they are not directly victimized. This project is the first to study how local violent crime affects sexual and reproductive health.
The project's goal is to develop design-driven certified services that take into account the people who will live in the residential areas that are built within the framework of sustainable cities.
This practice-based research project investigates how the knowledge area of sexuality, consent and relationships can be constructed in relation to teaching younger children – 5-13 years old. The purpose of the project is to explore and develop sexuality education and support teachers in their role.

This project investigates the devices, actors, sites, and processes that are at the center of the developing controversy around “fake news” and “fake clicks”: so-called “click farms,” persons or companies selling likes, views, and followers on social media platforms such as Instagram and Twitter via unregulated online marketplaces.
The project explores conflicts about drag queens reading stories to children. The focus is on the shifting and contradictory ideas about the child and the best interests of the child that are expressed in the debate, as well as the conceptions of gender relations, the future and the good society with which these are associated.

Shaping the Online Public Sphere: How and Why do Democracies Regulate Social Media Platforms and with what Consequences?
Intimate technologies, such as insulin pumps, smart vibrators, and digital contraceptives, are typically designed for use at an individual level. However, their use and its consequences are often shared and social. This project examines how emerging intimate technologies within reproductive health come to be shared.

Modern Sweden is often referred to as a model democracy with a long parliamentary tradition. However, Early Modern Sweden saw wildly shifting politics: from aristocratic rule to royal absolutism and then a parliamentary regime. This project seeks to explain how Sweden eventually managed to develop effective administrative and political institutions.

This research project focuses on three key areas within labor economics and social insurance: Sickness absence and family structures, interventions for vulnerable groups, and gender, economic incentives, and norms.
Work, health, and illness among women and men during five decades. This project focuses on how social and structural causes (e.g., labour market transformations and shifting work content) are related to – and possibly created – the gender gap in sickness absence.
