Major research initiative led by LiU
Linköping University has been awarded SEK 20 million to create a world-leading programme in interdisciplinary social and environmental research.
“This is the first time so much money has been allocated to the social sciences, as far as I know,” says Johan Hedrén, reader at the Department of Thematic Studies - Environmental Change.
Twice as big, twice as strong
The Biogas Research Center, based at Linköping University, has received continued support from the Swedish Energy Agency, local governments and the business sector. It has secured further funding of SEK 80 million for the coming four years. Currently the stakeholders number 22. Researchers from LiU from three departments and seven divisions are involved.
EVENTS
Reward anticipation
15 January
Seminar: Reward anticipation: Chickens can tell what they want and how strongly they want it. Randi Oppermann, associate professor in animal welfare at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences.
Location: Fysikhuset Building,
Campus Valla
For more info contact:
Nathaniel D. Robinson
013-28 22 12
CSPR seminar
26 February
Centre for Climate Science and Policy Research (CSPR) seminar: Climate change in the classroom. Per Gyberg from Tema M will present insights from the on-going research project “Sustainable development as an area of knowledge – the education system's role in bringing up the future citizens”.
Location: Lethe, Campus Valla
For more info contact:
Ingrid Leo











