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• Gender, national identities and security in the Baltic Sea region

  Research project

  A feminist comparison of NATO discourses in Finland and Sweden 1991-2024

  

• Gender, Power and Inequalities

  Research subject

  The University's research on the history of gender, power, and inequalities encompasses key areas such as gender divisions of labour, economic stratification, and global divergence, as well as the intersections of various forms of power and social relations, including gender, class, age, ethnicity, and LGBTQ+.

  

• Gender and Biology

  Research subject

  Feminist science studies have a long history of analyzing how sex/gender is described in biological research and how biological arguments are used to justify oppression.

  

• Gender and crimes

  Research subject

  Criminological research on gender and crime can be about both the causes of crime and exposure to crime. The differences between men and women's crime, vulnerability and insecurity are large and a gender perspective helps to understand this.

  

• Gender and Religion

  Research subject

  The research area gender and religion explores how gender creates and is created by religious notions and practices. The dynamics between lived, popular religion and religious institutions are central for the gender perspective in ethnographic as well as historical studies.

  

• Gender differences in education: how do they come about?

  Research project

  There is a lack of empirical research on the processes behind the fact that females on average do better than males in school, and we still lack knowledge about why there is such a strong horizontal gender segregation in education. This project tests hypotheses on how gender differences in education arise and are maintained.

• Gender differences in the career progression of academic researchers: the importance of performance

  Research project

  This research project builds on a new data set on hiring in academia – a sector known for its dearth of women at top positions. The data set is unique in its scope and detail, covering all recruitment and promotion processes at the level of assistant, associate, and full professor at Sweden’s 10 largest universities from 2018 to 2020.

  

• Gender Economics

  Research subject

  In Gender Economics, differences in economic behavior and economic outcomes between men and women are analyzed.

  

• Gender equality in careers: Roots and remedies

  Research project

  This project will explore new aspects about gender equality in the labor market, with a focus on differences in career achievements between men and women. The objective is to investigate the roots of gender inequality and potential reforms that can help increase equality.

  

• Gender equality in political representation: Learning from 100 years of Swedish experience

  Research project

  Research on the historical origins of gender equality in political representation is scarce. This project applies insights about the historical origins of gender inequality on labor markets on the case of political representation.

  

• Gender History

  Research subject

  Stockholm University has a long tradition of research which puts relations between men and women into focus. Gender historians today also problematize other types of power dynamics connected to social categories such as class, age, sexuality or ethnicity.

  

• Gender Lab

  Research group

  The Gender Lab is a research group interested in exploring different facets of gender-related issues.

  

• Gender perspective on teaching awards

  Research project

  Is the nomination process for selecting teacher of the year at Stockholm University influenced by gender stereotypical thinking?

  

• Gender perspectives in and on literature

  Research subject

  Like gender studies in general, the interest in gender theory in the field of literary studies spans many different issues, specialisations and historical eras.

  

• Gender perspectives on art

  Research subject

  Gender research in Art History is characterised by critical perspectives on art and art history.

  

• Gender Studies

  Research area

  Gender Studies at Stockholm University consists of researchers from various disciplines and with different perspectives on gender as an analytical, empirical and theoretical tool. We gather under the research profile Feminist Cultural Studies, which includes text analysis and historiography as well as ethnographic approaches.

  

• Gender studies with a focus on Latin America

  Research subject

  This research area investigates gender, sexuality and corporeality in a variety of Latin American contexts including public spaces, the home, formal and informal workplaces, media and consumption practices, as well as diverse forms of sociopolitical mobilization for or against sexual and reproductive rights.

  

• General linguistics

  Research subject

  General linguistics is the general study of the structure of languages and linguistic communication. Our research has a main focus on linguistic diversity and psycho- and neurolinguistics.

  

• General Private Law

  Research subject

  General private law is the part of the legal system which involves relationships between individuals, such as the law of contracts and torts and the law of obligations. Two distinct areas can be identified in general private law research: commercial law and consumer law.

  

• Gene regulatory mechanisms in neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation

  Research project

  Neural stem cells generate millions of neuronal subtypes and many supportive cells to constitute the most complex organ, the brain. We aim to understand gene regulatory mechanisms that guide neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation.