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  • THE-summit at campus

    Published Mar 02, 2020

    Meet Stefan Östlund, Vice President for global relations, and organizer of the THE Innovation and Impact Summit Conference that is being held at KTH from 22-24 April. Why is KTH hosting this initiati...

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  • “An opportunity to greater and broader collegial engagement”

    Published Feb 20, 2020

    An independent school collegium at each school, supplemented with a collegial forum in which the entire staff of KTH will be gathered. The purpose of this new organization that replaces the Faculty Co...

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  • EU Charter and Code

    Published Feb 17, 2020

    Since June 2019, KTH is preparing the process of adopting the principles of EU Charter & Code for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers. The preparations are lead ...

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  • Debate article: The KTH carbon footprint – how serious are we, really?

    Published Feb 11, 2020

    Recently, I was invited to be part of a delegation to the US. A dozen or so KTH representatives - along with about as many partners from private and public spheres - were to join a 1 day event on the ...

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  • The school has to keep pace with the surrounding world

    Portrait image of Sandra di Rocco in front of the blackboard.
    Sandra di Rocco, Head of the School of Engineering Sciences. Photo: Håkan Lindgren
    Published Feb 10, 2020

    Hello there Sandra di Rocco, newly appointed Head of the School of Engineering Sciences. Why did you want to become a school head?

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  • Head of School striving for development and collaboration

    Pär Jönsson, Head of School at Industrial Engineering and Management (ITM). Photo: Fredrik Persson
    Published Jan 31, 2020

    Hello there Pär Jönsson, Head of the School of Industrial Engineering and Management since the start of the year. Tell us, how do you view the leadership and collaboration within the school?

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  • Learn more about Swedish history

    View of Södermalm in Stockholm and Stockholm State Museum.
    Stockholm stadsmuseum
    Published Jan 31, 2020

    Spend the afternoon at the Museum of Stockholm and learn about Stockholm and Sweden, from the glorious days of the Swedish Empire, to Sweden being one of the poorest countries in Europe and on to the ...

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  • Swedish increasingly important to KTH

    Rebecca Hincks and Charlotte Hurdelbrink
    Charlotte Hurdelbrink and Rebecca Hincks are language planners at KTH.
    Published Jan 28, 2020

    Being Sweden's second most international university is a privilege, but it also has its challenges. With fewer and fewer Swedish-speaking employees, KTH risks its role as an important participant in s...

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  • The pros teach you how to skate

    Anton Haga Lööf and Oskar Ringström at Östermalm IP. They are wearing hockey equipment with the KTH logo on and they drink something from mugs.
    Anton Haga Lööf and Oskar Ringström from KTH Hockey. Photo Tony Wallin.
    Published Jan 28, 2020

    When the ice hockey association KTH Hockey arranged skating school for KTH's employees, it was a success. Nearly 50 participants, mostly foreign researchers and post docs, received a skating lesson fr...

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  • PAYE tax return at the individual level has replaced the end-of-year income statements

    Published Jan 24, 2020

    As of the 1st January, 2019, PAYE tax return at the individual level applies. As the accounting is done on a monthly basis, the end-of-year income statements to Skatteverket will no longer be sent - ...

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  • Debate article: A practical guide to academic air travel reduction

    Published Jan 20, 2020
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  • How to book taxi before the taxi agreement is implemented

    Published Jan 13, 2020

    The taxi agreement has not yet been implemented. Here is, therefore, a recommendation from KHT:s Travel Manager.

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  • Right to remain in employment for up to 68 years

    Published Jan 07, 2020
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  • The climate fund in practical

    Aircraft cabin
    Published Dec 17, 2019

    Cutting back on air travel and with it carbon dioxide emissions is an issue KTH is continuously addressing to help sustainable development and is one of KTH's general sustainability goals. “Reducin...

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  • Occupational health care 2020

    Doctor with stethoscope.
    Photo: Unsplash
    Published Dec 11, 2019
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  • Salary review 2019

    Published Dec 10, 2019
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  • Still in town for Christmas and/or New Year?

    View over Södermälarstrand in Stockholm.
    Photo: Unsplash
    Published Dec 06, 2019
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  • “What’s difficult is what’s fun”

    Susann Boij talking to some students in the lecture hall
    Boij wants students to reflect together and perform plausibility assessments on problems. She encourages them to interrupt lectures with questions, which creates dialogue. Photo: Fredrik Persson
    Published Dec 03, 2019

    Susann Boij, Associate Professor and Head of the Aeronautical Engineering Programme at the School of Engineering Sciences has been awarded the KTH Pedagogical Prize for 2019. She has been given the aw...

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  • Information about removing unknown bicycles at KTH campus

    Map of KTH Campus
    Marked in red in the picture are the places on the KTH Campus where bicycle marking takes place.
    Published Dec 03, 2019
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  • He receives the prize for green laboratory courses

    Peter Dinér is talking to two students in the lab.
    Peter Dinér together with students in the laboratory. Photo: Fredrik Persson
    Published Dec 02, 2019

    Peter Dinér, Associate Professor of Chemistry at the School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health (CBH) is the recipient of the KTH’s Pedagogical Prize 2019. He is receiving t...

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