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  • Better offices thanks to move from Kista and Södertälje

    Map of the KTH campus with two circles where offices are enlarged.
    Both the Machine Quarter, in the northern part of the campus, and Sing-sing, in the southeast, are affected by the moves from Södertälje and Kista. The Soil and Water Lab, which is currently located in the V-building, is also affected.
    Published Mar 21, 2025

    The big move puzzle is in full swing. In the fall of 2025, colleagues from both Södertälje and Kista will move to the KTH campus, and this will mean shake-ups in several places. Sing-sing and parts of...

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  • She looks forward to closer collaboration between management and the faculty board

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    Malin Selleby is Professor and Head of the Unit of Structures at Materials Science and Engineering. Since January 1, 2024 also deputy chair of the ITM school's faculty board.
    Published Mar 10, 2025

    Hi Malin Selleby, Deputy Chair of the ITM School’s Faculty Board, professor, and unit head.

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  • This year we will strengthen the finances and diversity

    Pär Jönsson in Sing-sing
    Head of School Pär Jönsson has written the school's reform agenda together with the school management. Photo: Anneli Nygårds
    Published Feb 24, 2025

    Since the turn of the year, a new operational plan for KTH has been in place, covering the next three years. One of the updates for the ITM School focuses on strengthening finances and diversity.

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  • How ITM is paving the way for equality and diversity

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    Thanks to, among others, the school's JML partners Martin Edin Grimheden and Annika Lilja, progress is being made.
    Published Jan 27, 2025

    The ITM School's management team is practically all men, and one might wonder if anything has really progressed. However, JML partners Martin Edin Grimheden and Annika Lilja tell us about managers at ...

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  • Transparency and influence: Anne-Kathrin Peters on her work in the Faculty Board

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    Anne-Kathrin Peters is Associate Professor at the Department of Learning, member of the Faculty Board and recently appointed deputy chair of the school's Employment Committee.
    Published Jan 09, 2025

    Anne-Kathrin Peters, an Associate Professor at the Department of Learning, was attracted to the Faculty Board thanks to her commitment to sustainability, democracy and gender equality. On a daily basi...

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  • ITM's Christmas Greeting 2024

    Published Dec 17, 2024

    In the 2024 Christmas greeting, ITM's Head of School Pär Jönsson has faced tough financial savings during the year, and receives innovative proposals for optimizing premises.

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  • Educational strategies and collaboration in the ITM Faculty Board

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    Bengt Wittgren is a lecturer at the Department of Production Development and an elected member of the ITM School's Faculty Board. On 21 November, Vice Dean of Faculty Nina Wormbs attended the Board's school meeting.
    Published Dec 06, 2024

    The Faculty Board of the ITM School held its first large meeting with the college on 21 November. We spoke to teacher representative Bengt Wittgren about the meeting and his role on the board. “The co...

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  • Magnus Wiktorsson takes over Södertälje move

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    Magnus Wiktorsson, Head of the Department of Production Engineering (IPU). Photo: Anneli Nygårds
    Published Nov 27, 2024

    Since November 2023, many people have been involved in the move from the Södertälje campus. It is with mixed feelings that Magnus Wiktorsson now takes over as project manager from Anna Jerbrant. “I am...

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  • “The programme equipped me with the confidence – and a new network”

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    Last year's participants in the ITM School's leadership programme. Are you our future leader?
    Published Nov 21, 2024

    Active listening skills, refined decision-making skills and improved ability to manage diverse teams – Mana Farshid at INDEK certainly developed her toolbox for how to lead teams during last year’s le...

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  • "Commuting is the biggest challenge"

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    Johan Kristoffersson and Joel Norman are two Södertälje teachers who started teaching at KTH Campus in Stockholm this autumn.
    Published Nov 13, 2024

    This fall, some teachers from KTH Södertälje has relocated with students to teach at KTH’s Valhallavägen campus. We asked two teachers about the experience of adapting to a “new” workplace and commuti...

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  • ITM's Office for student affairs reshapes

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    The School's office consists of three units: Management office, Student support and Service and department support.
    Published Nov 13, 2024

    On 1 November, ITM's education support was reorganised to reflect business needs and reduce vulnerabilities. The new organisational chart clarifies that the support is aimed at different target groups...

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  • Truck driving and future scenarios

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    After the latest faculty board meeting, the KTH staff got to drive trucks and buses and feel the difference between conventional and electric power.
    Published Oct 24, 2024

    Anders Berglund, Affiliate Faculty at KTH and Head of External Cooperation at Scania, reflects on the last meeting with the Faculty Board at ITM.

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  • Premiere of the Faculty Board School Meeting

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    The ITM Faculty Board, headed by Anne-Kathrin Peters and Fredrik Asplund, invites you to a first meeting for the entire ITM School faculty.
    Published Oct 24, 2024

    On November 21, the Faculty Board ITM invites you to a very first school meeting to discuss collegiality in hiring and promotion. Fredrik Asplund and Anne-Kathrin Peters are the teacher representative...

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  • ”It all boils down to writing”

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    Elina Gobena is a doctoral student at the Department of Industrial Economics and Organization, writing a thesis on people's skills transformation as a strategy during skills shortages. Photo: Elvira Glänte
    Published Sep 17, 2024

    Elina Gobena, a doctoral student at INDEK, seems to be everywhere lately. Recently, her book En ny jord received glowing reviews in Dagens Nyheter, where it was hailed as a “promising debut novel.” On...

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  • New energy and processes in place

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    The ITM Faculty Board meets once a month for meetings and discussions. The board includes the Head of School, teacher representatives, external members, student representatives and representatives of employees' organisations. Photo: Ulrika Georgsson
    Published Sep 03, 2024

    Mattias Wiggberg reflects on the latest meeting with the Faculty Board at ITM.

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  • A collaborative effort towards a better workplace

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    Anna Land, Fredrik Enoksson, Morgan Mickelsson och Elisabet Lövkvist på avdelningen Digitalt Lärande.
    Published Sep 02, 2024

    KTH's employee pulse survey has been running for over a year, allowing employees to share their perspectives about the workplace four times a year. This tool helps identify areas for ongoing developme...

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  • ITM researchers to Tokyo for exchange

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    KTH together with Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University is developing cooperation with the University of Tokyo. The partnership focus on research collaboration, exchange of students and faculty, and faculty development. Photo: Sira Anamwong
    Published Aug 19, 2024

    Two ITM researchers, Jamie Rinder and Maryna Henrysson, went to University of Tokyo last semester to to develop teaching and research – and build relations. One of them within language teaching and th...

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  • "More freedom in degree programs"

    Portrait Pär
    Published Jun 11, 2024

    KTH's schools have each developed their own reform agendas. At the ITM School, the primary focus is on financial stability, but Head of School Pär Jönsson envisions a freer education system with stron...

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  • At KTH Södertälje, dialogue is in focus

    Campus Södertälje and woman and man in portraits.
    Anna Jerbrant, Project Manager for the Södertälje relocation, and Magnus Wiktorsson, Head of the Department of Production Engineering (IPU) give a status update.
    Published Jun 10, 2024

    The move from Södertälje is affecting both KTH's students and staff, and discussions are in full swing to identify opportunities and avoid risks. We sat down with Anna Jerbrant, the relocation Project...

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  • New group manager for HR ITM

    Published May 31, 2024

    As of 6 June, we have a new group manager for HR ITM, Elizabeth All, who succeeds Sofia Lindbom.

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