Published 27 August 2021 Göran Söllscher, professor at Malmö Academy of Music, is the first Swede to be awarded in the Hall of Fame for classical guitarists by the Guitar Foundation of America (GFA). Göran has known about the award for some time but was overwhelmed when he received the news. He thinks it proves that his musical achievements have been appreciated all over the world. Due to the pand

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/goran-sollscher-honored-gfa-hall-fame - 2025-02-07

Published 20 September 2021 Shada Sulhav Helsingborgs Stadsteater, Antigone, regi Örjan Andersson, premiär 15/10 https://helsingborgsstadsteater.se/shows/antigone/ Victor Iván Dramaten, Den yttersta minuten, regi Mattias Andersson, premiär 3/9 https://www.dramaten.se/repertoar/den-yttersta-minuten Elina Norén Sandberg Strindbergs Intima Teater, Utopier i verkligheten, regi Maja Salomonsson, premiä

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/where-our-acting-students-perform-semester - 2025-02-07

Published 18 October 2021 Esa Kirkkppelto, artistic researcher at Malmö Theatre Academy, was installed in the professorial inauguration at Lund University on October 15. Esa Kirkkopelto was presented by Dean Sanimir Resic who welcomed him to Malmö with the words, "finally a finn in Malmö, tervetulo Esa to the Academy of Fine and Performing Arts." Professorial Inauguration publication 2021 Esa Kirk

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/esa-kirkkopelto-installed-professor - 2025-02-07

Published 22 September 2023 Inter Arts Center is happy to announce two Open Calls: "1,2,3 Playtime" in collaboration with Region Skåne (deadline 29 September) and a one-month residency call for composers and sound-artists in Lithuania! 1,2,3 Playtime. A lecture and workshop series in the field of gamification. Games constitute a multidisciplinary field which the workshop series reflects by explori

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/two-open-calls-inter-arts-center-deadline-september - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 13 September 2021 SWEAH 2.0 is the working name of the new venture on the National Graduate School on Aging and Health. Management representatives for all higher education institutions met recently to consolidate their participation in the initiative. There will be twelve higher education institutions joining forces to

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/twelve-higher-education-institutions-are-investing-graduate-school-aging-and-health - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 14 October 2021 SWEAH affiliated Arianna Poli, at Linköping University, is defending her dissertation entitled "A Divided Old Age through Research on Digital Technologies". Having access to and being able to use digital technologies is crucial for participating in today digital societies, but the access and the use of

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/towards-better-understanding-what-leads-digital-inequalities-old-age - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 21 October 2021 Emilia Wiklund´s poster presents older people's experiences of having been involved in a co-creative process and also an innovation project. Emilia Viklund is a SWEAH-affiliated doctoral student in health sciences at the Faculty of Education and Welfare Studies, Åbo Akademi University. In her research,

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/emilia-viklund-winner-poster-competition-during-sweah-milestone-conference - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 11 November 2021 The aim is to describe the development of a novel interdisciplinary graduate school, using the Swedish National Graduate School for Competitive Science on Ageing and Health (SWEAH) as a case example. The article explore doctoral students’ perceptions of being part of SWEAH and provide implications for

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-article-doctoral-students-experiences-being-affiliated-interdisciplinary-graduate-school-aging - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 16 November 2021 Xia Li (third from the left in the picture) defended her dissertation "Biological ages: correlations, genetic determinants, and health outcomes". SWEAH affiliated Xia Li has defended her dissertation at Karolinska Institutet: Biological ages: correlations, genetic determinants, and health outcomes. She

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/biological-age-useful-source-information-according-new-sweah-research - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 12 January 2022 SWEAH welcomed everyone who works with aging and health at the partner universities to participate in the conference. The conference gave the participants the opportunity to take part in research on aging and health in many different disciplines. Current and former SWEAH-affiliated doctoral students and

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/sweah-milestone-conference-watch-films - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 24 January 2022 Linn Zulka´s study: "On Retirement and Cognitive Aging from a Life-Span Perspective" assessed whether retirement influences cognitive functioning and how inter- and intra-individual differences in psychological and lifestyle factors moderate the association. A secondary purpose was to evaluate whether g

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-sweah-dissertation-shows-no-general-negative-effects-retirement-cognitive-functioning - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 27 January 2022 Robin Jonsson's dissertation Retaining the Aging Workforce: Studies of the interplay between individual and organizational capability in the context of prolonged working lives" is about the interplay between individuals and organizations ability to continue working, or retain older employees in an exten

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/adjustments-needed-elderly-work-after-retirement - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 10 February 2022 Christina Heller, PhD student, Department of Health Sciences, Lund University Mid-way review 2022/02/01. With Björn Slaug, main supervisor, and one of the reviewers Marianne Abramsson. SWEAH PhD student Christina Heller just had her Mid-way review: "Simulation models as a tool to compare housing polici

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/urgent-need-develop-sustainable-housing-policies-older-people-their-home-environments - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 16 February 2022 Photo: Mai Engström.   1 How does the working method of an R&D unit differ from how it works at the university? The tasks are more varied and the collaboration between colleagues closer. Of course, the difference also depends on which research environment you come from.  Research is conducted in the sa

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/sweah-alumna-louise-sundberg-has-got-new-job-stiftelsen-aldrecentrum - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 25 February 2022 Agatha Yadav with her reviewers: Cristina Joy Torgé, Senior Lecturer Gerontology Institute of Gerontology, School of Health and Welfare Jönköping University and Tapio Salonen, Professor in Social Work Malmö University. Half way review for SWEAH PhD student Agata Yadav. Socio-economic vulnerability in l

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/how-does-socio-economic-vulnerability-influence-housing-and-health-dynamics-among-older-adults - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 28 February 2022 Anna Meyer. Five questions to Anna Meyer, who just had her thesis defence. What is you research about? My work concerns the changing disease and mortality patterns among the old in Sweden since the 1990s. Using nationwide register data I explore how the occurrence and survival of different diseases has

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/trends-population-health-era-increasing-longevity-new-sweah-dissertation - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 28 February 2022 Photo by Ekaterina Shakharova on Unsplash. SWEAH affiliated Hanna Mac Innes is one of the organizers of a symposium with Professor Merril Silverstein, Professor Kieran Walsh and Professor Sigurveig Sigurðardóttir, March 24 in Göteborg. The symposium will also be held online, and the Zoom link will be a

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/symposium-social-aging - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 7 March 2022 The preventive home visit can contribute to preparedness by equipping both the older person and society for the future, Anna Nivestam´s research shows. Anna Nivestam's research is about health-promoting aspects of preventive home visits to older people, from an individual and a societal perspective. With t

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-sweah-research-shows-several-health-promoting-effects-preventive-home-visits - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 4 April 2022 Christine Etzerodt Laustsen's doctoral dissertation is entitled "Involving professionals in research - in the field of aging and health". Christine Etzerodt Laustsen's research focuses on the involvement of professionals in research in aging and health. It is about how researchers and professionals can ben

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-sweah-dissertation-involvement-professionals-research - 2025-02-07

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 5 April 2022 The jury has unanimously agreed to award the Susanne Iwarsson Sohlberg Prize. To be eligible, the candidate must have built up a strong research group and initiated research of great importance for the development of gerontology. The prize will be awarded during the opening ceremony of the Nordic Gerontolo

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/susanne-iwarsson-awarded-sohlberg-prize-nordic-regions-largest-prize-aging-research - 2025-02-07