Stockholms Universitet - Sweden

Stockholm University is Sweden’s pre-eminent center for research within science, humanities and social sciences. It is organized across four faculties, comprising 64 academic departments between them, with its main campus located just north of the city of Stockholm. Stockholm University boasts a longstanding tradition of openness and innovation. Four of its researchers have previously received Nobel Prizes, while a fifth was awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Science in Memory of Alfred Nobel. The university has about 50,000 undergraduate and master’s students, with an annual intake of over 1000 foreign exchange students, offering about 80 English-taught degree programs. Stockholm University has a longstanding experience with international collaborative research projects funded within Swedish and European research programmes.

The Stockholm part of the LABOUR-project is run by researchers at the Department of Human Geography, who share a research interest in urban development, culture and economy:


Professor Thomas Borén (coordinator)

Email: thomas.boren@humangeo.su.se

Web: http://www.su.se/english/profiles/boren


Dr. Ilda Lindell, Associate Professor

Email: ilda.lindell@humangeo.su.se

Web: http://www.su.se/profiles/loure


Professor Dominic Power

Email: dominic.power@su.se

Web: https://www.su.se/english/profiles/dpowe


For more information, please visit the websites of Stockholm University (www.su.se/english/) and the Department of Human Geography (https://www.humangeo.su.se/english/).