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Inauguration of Centre for Imaging Research: from imagine to image

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

Over the past few years a number of initiatives have been taken to bolster collaboration and unleash synergies between the Karolinska University Hospital, Region Stockholm, and Karolinska Institutet, not least […]

2023-01-26

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• English
• Global health
• Hållbarhet
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• Kriget i Ukraina
• Pandemi
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Universitet spelar en viktig roll i hälsokriser

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

Under senare tid har jag haft förmånen att delta i flera angelägna konferenser med fokus på beredskap och hantering av omfattande hälsokriser. I onsdags var jag en av talarna på Implementing […]

2022-12-01

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Collaboration in Science 2022: unleashing opportunities at KI South

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

In 2020 a working group chaired by Urban Lendahl delivered an analysis of the research activities at KI South. This analysis was performed on the initiative of the dean, Maria […]

2022-10-06

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• Academic Freedom
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• International

How shall Swedish universities remain global when democracy and academic freedom are in decline?

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

Below are my reflections after the conference “Academic freedom and international collaboration in a turbulent world”, arranged in KI’s campus in Flemingsberg. How shall Swedish universities remain global when democracy […]

2022-05-12

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Viktig utredning om hälso- och sjukvårdens beredskap

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

Förra onsdagen redovisades utredningen Hälso- och sjukvårdens beredskap – struktur för ökad förmåga (SOU 2022:6). Presentation och publicering skedde utan någon större uppmärksamhet, vilket är lätt att förstå med tanke på vad […]

2022-03-07

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• International

Time to reflect on our international collaborations

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

This is an English version of a blog post previously published in Swedish (March 3, 2022) A few days ago, the Swedish government – via Minister for Education Anna Ekström […]

2022-03-05

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EU:s universitetsstrategi: Mycket är bra men problematiskt om värdegrunden

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

”I dag behöver Europa sina universitet och högskolor mer än någonsin tidigare. Vi står inför oerhörda utmaningar som klimatförändringen, den digitala utvecklingen och en åldrande befolkning, samtidigt som vi upplever […]

2022-01-21

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Ansvarsfull internationalisering innebär svåra överväganden

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

English version below Den 27 december publicerade Svenska Dagbladet en längre intervju med utrikesminister Ann Linde om den svenska relationen till Kina. I artikeln hänvisar hon bland annat till det […]

2022-01-18

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International academic collaboration in an era of geopolitical turbulence calls for competent and responsible navigation

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

Earlier this year we established KI Advisory Group for Global Engagement. As I wrote a couple of months ago, one important question for discussion is how  Karolinska Institutet should develop its relations […]

2021-11-26

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Rosling Seminar on Sustainable Health

Posted by Ole Petter Ottersen

On October 6, the first annual Rosling Seminar was arranged jointly by the World Health Organization and Karolinska Institutet. The seminar was held in Aula Medica in front of students […]

2021-10-18

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