JML news
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”We have worked for equal pay over the past four years”
Pär Jönsson, Head of the School of Industrial Engineering & Management. Published Dec 04, 2023In the Martin Edin Grimheden series of interviews with *JML enthusiasts, it's the turn of the Head of the ITM School.
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"We are losing talent and the opportunity to change the culture"
Björn Laumert is Head of the Department of Energy Technology at KTH. Published Nov 20, 2023In the ITM School's JML* group, mainly consisting of the heads of departments, the responsibilities have been divided between the participants. Björn Laumert, Head of Energy Technology, has focused on...
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"Some injustices are invisible"
Petter Lagerström, caretaker at the ITM Service Centre, has been part of the University Administration's JML group for several years. Published Oct 09, 2023At the ITM School, more than twenty people engage in gender equality, diversity and equal conditions. Martin Edin Grimheden, JMLA at the School, met Petter Lagerström at the Service Center to talk abo...
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Remembering the force of MeToo
Published Oct 24, 2022Five years after MeToo started, Martin Edin Grimheden reflects on the impact of the movement and how it still influences equality issues – even after leaving the media spotlight.
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“If he still lived, I'd ask him how he made such an impact”
Published Jun 09, 2022Martin Edin Grimheden went to a funeral for an old colleague and returned with an eagerness to make an impact in people's lives. A man told his story about coming to KTH from abroad, being distressed ...
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“We must look at each other as equals”
Published May 31, 2022Liridona Sopjani means that seeing each others as equal humans can help us solve some hard global issues. If we listen to everyone's opinion and don’t judge because of looks, age or title we can reach...
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Martin meets JML enthusiasts
Published Apr 08, 2022Martin Edin Grimheden, JMLA* at the School of Industrial Engineering and Management, is eager to learn about the engagement at all levels. In the series "Martin meets JML** enthusiasts" he interviews ...
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Awareness is key to equality
Published Apr 08, 2022At the ITM School, more than twenty people engage in gender equality, diversity and equal conditions. Martin Edin Grimheden, JMLA at the School, met Raquel Lizarraga Jurado at the Department of Materi...
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"We have come a long way, but the work never ends"
Annika Borgenstam points out that more people than managers need to work with the issues. Photo: Anneli Nygårds Published Mar 22, 2022As a doctoral student, Annika Borgenstam was already involved in gender equality issues and diversity. Today, she is head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and reflects on a journ...
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A firm grip on the work environment
Head of Department Cali Nuur. Photo: Anna Gullers Published Feb 16, 2022At the Department of Industrial Economics and Management (INDEK), there are top-class researchers in the fields of gender, organisation, and leadership. But what in theory seems easy, can be difficult...
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A new fighter for equality
Annika Borgenstam hands over to Martin Edin Grimheden as the ITM School's JMLA. Photo: Anneli Nygårds Published Jan 25, 2022Annika Borgenstam, Head of Materials Science, hands over the JMLA* role to Martin Edin Grimheden, Machine Design. Among other things, Annika has organized the ITM School's activities for gender equali...
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Energy Technology wants to attract women with role models
Published Dec 06, 2021At the Department of Energy Technology (EGI), 40% of the students are women, but in the faculty's Tenure Track*, 100% are men. "We have obviously failed to attract important talents," says Head of dep...
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"An equal engineer is a better engineer"
Martin Edin Grimheden. Photo: Anneli Nygårds Published Nov 16, 2021Can we be best in gender equality and thus deliver better engineers? Martin Edin Grimheden, Head of Department of Machine Design, thinks so. His mission is to make more people realize the same through...
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