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Humanities and social sciences
Research portraits - Humanities and social sciences

Research portraits - Humanities and social sciences

The Research Council allocated around SEK 388 million by way of grants for research within humanities and social sciences 2010. Some of the researchers funded are interviewed here.

Globalisation Changes the Foundations of Public Control
– Meet Sofia Näsström

Sofia Näsström, Stockholm University, Department of Political Science, has a Junior Research Position from the Swedish Research Council. She is also co-editor of Ethics & Global Politics, a journal that receives funding from the Swedish Research Council. Here you can read an interview with her.
New Perspectives on Old Monuments
– Meet Joakim Goldhahn

Associate Professor Joakim Goldhahn, School of Human Sciences, University of Kalmar, has a Project Research Grant from the Swedish Research Council. Here you can read an interview with him.
Postdoc 2008: Sofia Cele

Sofia Cele, PhD, Uppsala University, Department of Social and Economic Geography, receives funding from the Swedish Research Council for a postdoctoral position in Sweden. Here you can read an interview with her.
The Importance of Reading

Meet Sara Danius, a professor of aesthetics at Södertörns University, who enjoys being in a culture prone to change with plenty of tolerance and a young faculty.