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THEME: TECH AND DEMOCRACY
Svante Linusson, Professor in discrete mathematics at the mathematics department.

The mathematician behind fair elections

For nearly 20 years, mathematics professor Svante Linusson has explained – and helped reshape – Sweden’s electoral system. Now he warns about algorithms that could pose a threat to democracy.

One of the best ways to read about the development is to follow our dedicated LinkedIn pages on various topics relevant to our research.

How can academic freedom be defended?

Academic freedom is a cornerstone of a functioning democracy. A series of seminars organised by the KTH Faculty Council and the KTH Library explores how academic freedom can be defended, current trends in Europe and Sweden, and the role of universities in promoting democratic values.

Meet KTH during Almedalsveckan

Almedalsveckan (Almedalen Week) will take place in Visby June 22–26. KTH is organising and participating in several panel discussions and events. President Anders Söderholm and other KTH representatives will be present to contribute to the public debate.

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Amirmohammad Behzadi, a researcher at KTH, says a new method for controlling heat systems increased comfort by as much as 90 perecent, while cutting heating costs by 8.5 percent, in this building in Uppsala, Sweden. (photo: Sasan Sadrizadeh)

Why your building is often too hot, or cold — and the simple fix

Not happy with the heating in your office, or your apartment building? A new study shows that complicated “smart building” technology isn’t the only answer for spaces that feel too hot after lunch, or...

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Ali Najarnezhadmashhadi and Xiaogai Li are leading two projects selected by IVA. Photo: KTH

Three KTH Projects on IVA’s List for Research Impact 2026

The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) has singled out 30 research projects with what it says show significant potential to benefit society. Three of these projects are being conducte...

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Global conference on games and simulation at KTH

22 juni: KTH welcomes ISAGA to Stockholm – an international conference for researchers, educators, students and professionals working with games and simulation.

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