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8 Apr 2026 | News
How is leadership enacted? New thesis examines leadership in everyday situations
What constitutes leadership? The idea of leadership is often that of a strong individual offering positive solutions and heroic deeds. But this is difficult to demonstrate in every...
18 Mar 2026 | News
Reflecting, learning and moving forward: CARE partners meet in Helsingborg
On 5–6 March 2026, the CARE consortium gathered in Helsingborg, Sweden, for its General Project Meeting. Bringing together partners from across Europe, the meeting marked an import...
2 Mar 2026 | News
Marcus Persson "nailed" his dissertation
A new thesis in Service Studies has been completed at the department. Marcus Persson has written "How is leadership enacted?: Sacralization in everyday interactions at a care and e...
16 Feb 2026 | News
This is research at the department of Service Studies
The research at the department of Service Studies takes its starting point in current societal problems where the service sector is in focus. It questions, provides new perspective...
6 Feb 2026 | News
Strategic initiative strengthens international cooperations
With funding from the Faculty of Social Science, the Department of Service Studies has implemented a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening the international impact of researc...