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Our research

Research at the Artistic Faculty covers artistic and pedagogical and socially relevant subjects. There are also joint faculty projects and investments in research and publication platforms. The faculty is also part of several interdisciplinary research centers, in collaboration with other faculties at the University of Gothenburg.

Artistic research environments

CAPIm is the first Swedish centre of excellence in the field of artistic research. Imaginaries of Value is one of the first two artistic research environments funded by the Swedish Research Council.

Center of excellence in artistic research: Center for Art and the Political…
The Center for Art and the Political Imaginary (CAPIm) is dedicated to interdisciplinary practice and research at the…
Research project/group
Imaginaries of Value: Articulating, dis-articulating and re-articulating Site…

Publication platforms

PARSE - Platform for Artistic Research Sweden
PARSE is the The Artistic Facultys' platform for artistic research. On the website parsejournal.com, we publish our own and…
About us
ArtMonitor
ArtMonitor is the imprint of the Artistic Faculty that publishes Licentiate and Doctoral dissertations; a book series; and a…

Platforms with Faculty participation

Research platforms

Research project/group
PLACE: Public Life, Arts and Critical Engagement
Research project/group
ERA - Educational Research in the Arts
BUSINESS & DESIGN LAB
Global phenomena like climate change and the covid-19 pandemic are challenging the way we design for and organize our…

Participation in Centres of Expertise and Research

With a strong commitment to societal engagement, researchers at the Artistic Faculty contribute artistic knowledge and critical perspectives to the University’s centres. Artistic processes and co-creative design methods engage relevant groups in society. Research reaches audiences through audiovisual and performative formats, walks and exhibitions.

Centre for Ageing and Health
The interdisciplinary research centre AgeCap was funded and active from 2014 to 2023. Its research was based on the concept…
GPS400: Centre for Collaborative Visual Research
GPS400 collaboratively identifies, investigates, and presents how images have been used historically, and how they can be…
Research project/group
Moment: Lens-based Media Evidence and Aesthetics in Sweden, 1939–1969
Centre on Global Migration
The Centre on Global Migration (CGM) is an interdisciplinary research platform at the University of Gothenburg. Our mission…
Centre for Critical Heritage Studies (CCHS)
Welcome to the Centre for Critical Heritage Studies (CCHS) at the University of Gothenburg. Cultural heritage is the…
News – 8 October 2024
Collaboration with Lilla Änggården
A cooperation agreement on knowledge building has been established between the Gothenburg City Museum/Kulturförvaltningen…
Centre for Tourism
The Centre for Tourism is a transdisciplinary collaboration platform. The mission is to initiate, develop, and support…
Swedish Mariculture Research Center, SWEMARC
The Swedish Mariculture Research Center, SWEMARC, is one of six interdisciplinary research centers at the University of…

Faculty contact persons

News – 16 April 2024
Gothenburg blue community garden winner in New European Bauhaus competition
The Flytevi urban blue community garden, located in Frihamnen in Gothenburg, was awarded a prize at the New European Bauhaus…
Centre for Sea and Society
Through science, outreach, and partnerships, we work for a sustainable ocean future.

Research projects

A selection of our research projects

More research projects at HDK-Valand - Academy of Art and Design
More research projects at the Academy of Music and Drama
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