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  • Labor market exclusion of ethnic minorities – the role of social networks

    Research project

    A large proportion of immigrants in Sweden face difficulties in getting employed, and the situation is especially problematic for some country of origin groups. Two explanations that have been found to be important by previous research are education and discrimination.

  • Labor Mobility and Regional Labor Markets

    Research project

    This project analyzes labor mobility in the Swedish labor market. Since individuals are mostly mobile within their local labor markets, it is essential to consider the characteristics of regional economies to understand the mobility of labor. The project combines insights from labor economics, regional economics, and economic geography,

  • Laborocto

    Research project

    Laborocto is a network collaboration between eight Forte-funded programs on work-life research. The network is aimed at long-run promotion of work-life research. Around 100 researchers at all career stages from more than 10 disciplines take part in the network.

  • LABOUR: Tackling informal employment in Asia: building post-COV19 solutions

    Research project

    Tackling informal employment in Asia: building post-COV19 solutions to precariousness through case-study based evidence on Bhutan, Laos, Maldives, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.

  • Labour Economics (AME)

    Research group

    Labour economics is a very broad research field. In addition to research on labour market outcomes, such as wages and employment, the AME unit studies both elementary and higher education, health, taxes and income transfers, politics, crime and punishment, and gender equality.

  • Labour history

    Research subject

    Human labour in various forms is a continuous aspect of history. At the University, we study the organisation and practice of labour and work across different times and geographical contexts, focusing on the individuals involved and their living and working conditions.

  • Labour Law

    Research subject

    Labor law is legislation specifying responsibilities and rights in employment, particularly the responsibilities of the employer and the rights of the employee. Research in the field focuses on traditional labour law, but also labour market policies.

  • Labour market and health outcomes in adults with a family member who has a chronic illness

    Research project

    A substantial number of spouses and offspring experience a family member with an illness while they remain working. The diagnoses of the patient reverberate in the family and cause substantial distress for the relatives.

  • Labour market regulation (AMR)

    Research group

    At AMR (Labour market regulation), forensic research is conducted on the regulation that governs the labour market. It includes labour law, the rules that give substance to the relationship between employers and employees, as individuals and as a collective.

  • LAMP: Languages and Myths of Prehistory

    Research project

    Due to recent advances in ancient genetics, a new picture of prehistory is emerging. In the LAMP project we cast light on the aspects of prehistoric peoples that make them human: their languages and beliefs.

  • Landscape Ecology

    Research group

    Our research focuses on landscape patterns, climate and land use influence ecological processes, biodiversity and ecosystems.

  • Landscape indicators for biological diversity

    Research project

    The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency's call "Indicators for biodiversity at landscape level" aims to increase our knowledge about the effects of fragmentation on biological diversity, important ecological structures, functions at a landscape level and proposals on how this can be measured.

  • Land-use Effects on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

    Research subject
  • Language, Globalization, and the Nation

    Research project

    This workshop series, The Joint Committee for Nordic research councils in the Humanities and Social Sciences, explores how changing language practices and language ideologies are linked to the discursive (re/de)construction of the nation state and national identities in Denmark, Norway and Sweden in the time leading up to and following the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Language and Life-Course: An Exploration of the Swedish for Immigrants Program, 1990-2022

    Research project

    The project will use longitudinal data to study the role of SFI in different migrant pathways and how it correlates with factors like education, employment, family formation, and income.

  • Language and Power in Czech News Press after 1989

    Research project

    In my research I focus on corpus linguistics and discourse analysis of linguistic power structures, especially linguistic othering, in the Czech language.

  • Language and societal challenges

    Research group

    Language and Social Challenges is one of the permanent research groups within Swedish and Scandinavian Languages at the Department of Swedish and Multilingualism. It brings together sociolinguistically and discourse analytically oriented researchers who are interested in linguistic issues in relation to social, ecological and economic sustainability.

  • Language at work: migrants and Nordic workplaces

    Research group

    The network ”Language at work: Migrants and Nordic workplaces” is a collaboration between University of Jyväskylä (Finland), University of Copenhagen (Denmark), Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences (Norway) and Stockholm University (Sweden) in 2022–2023. The network organizes a series of workshops funded by NOS-HS.

  • Language contact and relatedness in the Hindu Kush region

    Research project

    The project systematically compared languages spoken in this distinctive and linguistically diverse region. One tangible outcome of the project is the online database Hindu Kush Areal Typology.

  • Language Education

    Research subject

    The research area Language Education includes Swedish, English and modern languages with an educational focus. Swedish as a second language is also included in the research area.