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Anna Jerbrant, project manager for IRIS, and Isabel Werner Runebjörk, project manager for the printed report, are delighted to have reached the goal.
| How IRIS strengthened research at ITM
The IRIS research initiative at ITM resulted in cross-disciplinary collaborations and more than SEK 168 million in external funding. A final report, now being released, highlights the many outcomes of the investment.
Read more about IRIS and its results | | | Pernilla Ulfvengren, Deputy Head of First and Second Cycle Education.
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What if joy was the key to quality in education?
Pernilla Ulfvengren, Deputy Head of Education at ITM, reflects on student traditions, academic culture, and the impact of AI on learning. She also shares a creative idea for ITM’s float in the upcoming Quarneval.
Read Pernilla's blog post
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TECoSA Director Martin Törngren performs.
| Watch the song from SafeComp
9-12 September, around 200 people from over 20 countries met at KTH for SafeComp 2025 – the 44th conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security. MMK's Martin Törngren is satisfied: "We had a record number of workshops, recorded the keynote talks for posterity, and Safecomp now has its own song!" SafeComp at KTH (with a link to the song further down) | | | | |
Arnold
Pears, Professor at Learning.
| Arnold Pears receives
the Leonardo da Vinci Medal 2025
Arnold
Pears is this year's recipient of the
Leonardo da Vinci Medal, the highest award presented by SEFI – European Society
of Engineering Education.
“I
feel very honoured and at the same time humbled by such a prestigious award,” he says.
Arnold receives medal | | | | | Anders Söderholm, KTH President. | On track with campus relocation – KTH prepares for the future
Almost two years ago, the University Board decided that KTH would have three campuses instead of five. Anders Söderholm, President of KTH, reflects on a big project coming to its end. Read more in his latest blog post.
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Roger Myerson, Daron Acemoglu and Paul Krugman. | Nobel laureates shared insights on Ukraine’s future
What role does decentralization play in Ukraine’s resilience? And what responsibilities must Europe now take on? These were some of the key questions discussed during a virtual conference on Ukraine hosted by INDEK, featuring three Nobel laureates and over 150 researchers.
Conference on Ukraine’s future | | | | | Digital queue tickets at KTH EntréYou can take a digital queue ticket if you are visiting KTH Entré. That way, you can see how many people are ahead of you in the queue. Scan the QR code or click the link below to join the queue. KTH Entré digital queue ticket More about KTH Entré | | | | Life and Career Planning
KTH's employees are offered the opportunity for life and career coaching in order to stay employable and support personal and career development. Information meetings about the Life and Career Planning programme are given in September and December. Life and Career Planning (Swedish) | | | | | Photo: Magnus Glans, Svartpunkt | | Find students for your degree projectsThe KTH Degree Project Portal is the easiest way for you to find students for your degree projects. When you post an ad in the portal, it is visible for thousands of KTH students. Be sure to use the correct search terms to make your ad visible for the right candidates for your assignment. KTH Degree Project Portal | | | | New EU border control system from OctoberFrom 12
October 2025, short stay travellers to the Schengen Area, who are not
nationals of EU or Schengen, must provide a facial photo and
fingerprints the first time they cross the external Schengen border.
This is part of the new Entry/Exit System, which replaces the current
manual passport stamping process. Read more on the Swedish Police Authority's website A
mandatory pre-travel authorisation system for visa-exempt non-EU
nationals, ETIAS, is expected to launch in late 2026, requiring
travellers to apply online before entering the Schengen Area for short
stays.
Read more on the ETIAS website | | | New faces in the FrU programme managementFuture Education at KTH (FrU) has welcomed Professor Karin Odelius as new Assistant Programme Manager and CBH-representative, and Karin Almgren as new Programme Coordinator. Interview with Karin A and Karin O
| | | | | Fika Chat on course design and study techniques for learningHow can student learning be improved? What can teachers do? What can students do? Marcus Lithander and Anna Jerbrant discuss with Lydia Boij (THS) and Sara Naumann (Head of Department, and Programme Director, PA). Find links to Fika Chat podcast #64 | | | | | Unite!'s Networking Hub for everyoneThe Networking Hub brings academic and administrative colleagues from Unite!'s nine universities together to share, get inspired, and build connections across institutions. Whether you work in teaching, research, student services, mobility, communication, IT, HR, management, or any other field – everyone is welcome. Read more and register | | | | Photo: Jaison Lin, Unsplashed | | International Internship Program in Informatics at NII in TokyoDoctoral students at KTH can apply to be a guest researcher at the National Institute of Informatics, which is the leading institute for informatics in Japan. This opportunity includes funding to cover living costs. Research visits should extend over two to four months, starting after 1 March 2026. Read more and apply by 12 October | | | | | | Scopus AI now available for KTH
KTH Library now subscribes to Scopus AI, an AI service within the Scopus database.
Read more about Scopus AI | | | Data rescue 2025
Welcome to the seminar series on democracy and academic freedom, a collaboration between KTH’s Faculty Council and KTH Library. Mon 2025-09-29 12:10–13:00, Zoom | | | Encyclopedia highlighting women's impact
The Bloomsbury Global Encyclopedia of Women in Architecture,
1960–2020, featuring contributions from KTH, is now available online. Read more about the encyclopedia | | |
Join KTH Library to learn how to create a data management plan.
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Webinar with KTH Library: How to makewell-informed choices of
which journals to publish in and avoid predatory journals.
| Information session about InspireLab, the types of projects we fund, our
evaluation criteria, and the application process, in preparation for
the upcoming application period, 3 October to 7 November | |
School meeting on broadening recruitment and participation |
The Faculty
Board ITM will develop an action plan for broadened recruitment and
participation, which will be ready on 14 December. A working group has been
formed to carry out the work, and at this school meeting they want to gather your
perspectives on how ITM already works — and how we can work in the
future — within the area.
Welcome to Salongen,
Osquars backe 31 on Monday 20 October, 12:15–15:00.
Lunch and
coffee are included, so please sign up. | | | | | | | | | | Open Lecture: Ecofeminist Interventions in AI Systems
Welcome to a lecture that
offering insights into the environmental impact of AI and the invisible labour behind maintaining AI systems.
Organised by KTH Library in connection with Nobel Calling 2025.
Wed 2025-10-08 12:15–13:00[tom länk]
| | | | | Operadax 24 OctoberFor 20 years, joint concert with singers from
Stockholm University of the Arts, Opera and the KTH Academic Orchestra
have been a yearly tradition. This year's programme begins with
the spectacular overture to The Bat by Johann Strauss Jr. who celebrates
his 200th anniversary this year. Raise the curtain, let the concert begin! Read more and book your tickets | | | | | Workshops at KTH Centre for Total DefenceThe Centre for Total Defence will host a series of workshops in the autumn of 2025, featuring external speakers, alongside KTH researchers, presenting their ongoing projects in research and education. See the full program here | Next newsletter
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