University of Gothenburg
Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research
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A free knowledge society

What is needed in a free knowledge society? We work on the conditions for education and research. The higher education sector is analysed both in terms of its importance for a democratic society and as workplaces with their specific working conditions, norms and structures.

Current projects within the focus area

Precarious conditions of doctoral students in academia
Doctoral students are central to research and education, but they are rarely presented as a separate group in studies on…
Threats and Hate against Representatives of Academia
Threats and hate towards employees in higher education is threat against democratic dialologue.
GenderSAFE
GenderSAFE focus on methods to counteract gender-based violence in academia. Gender-based violence is an extensive problem…
Nordic Gender Fund
As part of the Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research's efforts, a Nordic Gender Fund is now being established. An annual…
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