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New research centre shaping the future of food
Published Mar 02, 2023KTH FOOD is a new research centre for sustainable and healthy food systems which aims to engage and align the education, research, and outreach competences at KTH towards a sustainable and healthy foo...
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Taking learning out of the classroom
Published Feb 01, 2023“Be creative, cross discipline boundaries and take learning out of the classroom”. This sums up KTH Associate Professor Luigia Brandimarte’s outlook on education methodology. And that outlook helped h...
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He works for increased innovation through procurement
Published Dec 08, 2022With order volumes of 60 billion annually - around 1 percent of GDP - the Swedish Transport Administration is one of Sweden's largest procurement organizations. Per Erik Eriksson collaborates with the...
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Light serves art at the Nobel Week Lights
Published Nov 30, 2022Go for a night stroll and experience Stockholm’s annual light festival Nobel Week Lights. During December 3-11 you can enjoy light installations in which KTH plays different roles.
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How do we think about environmental issues in the Arctic and Antarctic?
Published Nov 16, 2022In February 2017, historian Peder Roberts and colleagues started the ERC project "Greening the Poles: Science, the Environment, and the Creation of the Modern Arctic and Antarctic". The research group...
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Anna Hrdlicka examines how citizen dialogues and planning processes turn out in practice
Published Oct 20, 2022“Why does it have to be so difficult!” is the working title of Anna Hrdlicka's doctoral dissertation, which she will publish later this fall. The dissertation takes a closer look at how citizen dialog...
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The film festival Crosscuts – another way to communicate research
Published Sep 27, 2022Artists, researchers and activists come together with a wide audience to share a diverse film repertoire within the field of environmental humanities at the annual Crosscuts Film Festival.
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Drone camera and scanned structures laid the foundation for models of Kiruna’s new railway station
Published Sep 13, 2022In the master studio Northern Grounds, the students were given the assignment to suggest a design for a new railway station in Kiruna. The station had to be adapted to the location and the assignment ...
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The School of Architecture and the Built Environment represented KTH at the Baltic Sea Festival
Published Sep 01, 2022The Baltic Sea Festival is an annually recurring event that takes place in Berwaldhallen concert hall in Stockholm. It is a meeting place for superb concert experiences and initiatives that contribute...
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The DiSa lab opens the gate between models and reality
Published Aug 16, 2022In the School of Architecture and the Built Environment's new lab, DiSa, there are digital tools for the built environment available to students, researchers and teachers. In addition to software for ...
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An introduction course that builds on the students' experiences
Published Jun 22, 2022During an intense two-month introduction course, the students in the interdisciplinary master’s programme Sustainable Urban Planning and Design make the Lounge their home at KTH. They meet fellow stud...
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The model ambassador who counts on ecosystem services
Published May 24, 2022By including relevant aspects of sustainability and having a longer time perspective it is possible to get a better view of systems and how they can be used sustainably. This insight is one of the fou...
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Newly inaugurated Trimble Technology Lab provides students with a competitive edge
Published May 12, 2022On 5 May, Trimble Technology Lab at Teknikringen 78 could be officially inaugurated, one year after the sneak opening during the pandemic. During mingling, presentations and ribbon-cutting, those invi...
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He paves the way for sustainable transport with a combination of data sources
Published May 11, 2022Imagine an app that could plan your trip, combining different modes of sustainable transport, and guide you in real time to arrive at a specific time while maximizing shade from tree canopies along th...
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KTH contributes to rock-solid constructions in Sweden and the EU
Published May 05, 2022Within the EU there is a common set of standards, regulating how to build and verify the safety of structures, to facilitate for companies in the construction industry and to contribute to the harmoni...
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She studies cultural heritage in the polar regions and polar futures
Published Apr 26, 2022Lize-Marié Hansen van der Watt has a PhD in history and researches the polar history and polar futures, focusing on the intersection of environment, science, cultural heritage and critical geopolitics...
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His thesis sheds light on organizational challenges
Published Apr 20, 2022Olli Vigren is a doctoral student at the Department of Real Estate and Construction Management. He researches how the industry can solve organizational and managerial problems related to digitalisatio...
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Olga Kordas is among this year's most powerful in sustainability
Published Apr 13, 2022The year's most powerful in sustainability has been named. This year, the jury has selected 101 people who all make significant contributions to make Sweden more sustainable. One of these is Associate...
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Prosun Bhattacharya awarded the George Burke Maxey Distinguished Service Award 2021
Published Apr 13, 2022Professor Prosun Bhattacharya has been awarded the George Burke Maxey Distinguished Service Award 2021. Presented annually, the award recognizes exemplary service "to the hydrogeology profession and t...
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Students advise city on its plans to reverse neighborhoods’ isolation
Published Apr 05, 2022Social and physical segregation are two of the problems one Swedish city hopes to reverse with a little help from students at KTH.
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