After six years as Vice President for Global Relations, it is worth reflecting on KTH’s position, both nationally and internationally. Without going into KTH’s research in too much depth, I believe that today we are generally more visible and far more successful. So why is that? Obviously it is a combination of different aspects, and … Continue reading “Is KTH an international university or a public authority?”
As I approach the end of my tenure as Vice President for Gender Equality and Core Values, I would like to reflect on developments over these past six years – mainly to hand over to a new management team, but also to energise those who have worked with me for their continued efforts. A government … Continue reading “Awareness and knowledge make changes possible”
University Alliance Stockholm Trio is a collaboration between KTH, Karolinska Institute and Stockholm University. As part of this, Stockholm Trio for Sustainable Action was launched on 1 June in conjunction with the conference entitled Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity”. However, work began just over a year … Continue reading “Sustainable collaboration within the Stockholm Trio gives new opportunities”
Monday saw the autumn Storträff meeting on the theme Finding Paths to the Future of Education. Following introductory proceedings by the university president, student union president and head of programme management, looking both backwards and forwards at educational matters, there were group-based, forward-looking discussions on 30 different topics voted for by the participants. The topics … Continue reading “Several paths to future education”