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- Mapping the death toll in Gaza2024-06-05
Researcher Nanar Hawach's work involves gathering information from various sources to detail every single death in the Israeli-Hamas war. “We need to consider the ceasefire talks and whether they …
- Talking to people rarely heard on climate issues2024-03-26
How is climate change being addressed in different parts of the world? The C-URGE project has been running since last autumn, in which anthropologists explore how people relate to the urgency of …
- “Remove serious criminals from social services’ responsibility”2023-09-29
Michael Tärnfalk is chairing a commission of inquiry that will look at how the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Social Work can prepare graduates for dealing with young offenders. He is convinced that …
- Africa–EU research clusters tackle urgent societal challenges2023-06-20
From the left: David Sumpter, Anders Hagfeldt, Meena Daivadanam, Soorej Jose Puthoopparambil, Coco Norén och Thomas Schön. Photo: Linda Koffmar Uppsala University is participating in four new …
- Number of deaths in armed conflicts has doubled2023-06-13
At least 237,000 people died in organised violence in 2022. A new report from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) at Uppsala University shows that this is a 97 per cent increase compared with the …
- When Swedes agree to pause democracy2023-05-12
Swedish people are very positive about their democracy and how it works. Despite that, a majority thinks that our democratic freedoms and rights could need to be temporarily restricted in order to …
- Bringing new research about forensic evidence to the courtroom2023-03-02
Are there better methods of assessing a person’s age, whether a person is lying, or whose DNA is at a crime scene? These are questions in some of the studies that will be carried out in the new …
- Political exclusion risks undermining democracy2022-12-05
COLUMN. There are clear signs that the current political system is unable to offer all people equal opportunities to participate in political life by voting or standing as a candidate for important …
- The vulnerability of surrogate mothers in a global market2022-10-17
A new dissertation on surrogacy highlights Thai women's experiences of having acted as surrogate mothers. The dissertation shows the women's vulnerability in a global surrogacy industry, but also …
- “A successful climate transition could help create a more peaceful world”2022-10-05
Russia's war in Ukraine should be a reminder that we cannot continue to consume oil to the extent we do today. Nina von Uexkull is a peace and conflict researcher who sees many benefits in the climate …
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