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International
Press release
David Marlevi
2025

Nordic–Baltic young academies call for urgent action on academic freedom

Young academies consist of distinguished researchers early in their careers. Now, eight young academies in the Nordic countries and the Baltic states are coming together for a joint appeal – Call…
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International
Research policy
Alison Gerber
Cecilia Engdahl
David Marlevi
Janina Seubert
Juan C. Rocha
Laura Bacete Cano
Maria Mancilla Garcia
2025

Young academies from four continents gathered in Stockholm

On 3–4 December 2025, we gathered young academies from Latin America, North America, Africa, and Europe in Stockholm for the symposium Academic Freedom in Times of Crisis. Over two intensive days,…
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Academy meeting
Adel Daoud
Alison Gerber
Andreas Nord
Björn Lundberg
Cecilia Engdahl
David Marlevi
Elham B. Rostami
Gabriele Messori
Jan Kronqvist
Janina Seubert
Jennifer Mack
Jessica Jewell
Johan Larsbrink
Laura Bacete Cano
Marcel Tarbier
Måns Magnusson
Olle Risberg
Peter Søgaard Jørgensen
Ragnhild Lunnan
Ruth Pöttgen
Sara Tanderup Linkis
Sigrid Schottenius Cullhed
2025

Research and security policy brought the Academy together at KTH and the Swedish Defence University

On 26–27 November, the Young Academy of Sweden gathered in Stockholm for a two-day meeting hosted at the Swedish Defence University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The overarching theme was…
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International
Alison Gerber
David Marlevi
Gabriele Messori
Janina Seubert
Juan C. Rocha
Laura Bacete Cano
Maria Mancilla Garcia
2025

Academic Freedom in Times of Crisis symposium

On 3–4 December, the Young Academy of Sweden bring together young academies and researchers from four continents for a two-day meeting in Stockholm to explore how academic freedom can be protected…
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News
2025

Kerstin Sahlin and Mathias Uhlén new board members of the Young Academy of Sweden

It is with great pleasure that the Foundation for the Young Academy of Sweden welcomes Kerstin Sahlin and Mathias Uhlén as members of the board.
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Interdisciplinary
News
David Marlevi
2025

Becoming a member – interview with the chair of the election panel, David Marlevi

David Marlevi is the chair of the panel working on the election of new members in 2026. Starting from 24th October, researchers from all disciplines can submit applications. The election panel loo…
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Research policy
Erik Smedler
Gabriele Messori
Iva Lučić
Peter Søgaard Jørgensen
Pierre Nyquist
Ragnhild Lunnan
Ruth Pöttgen
Sigrid Schottenius Cullhed
2025

Kick-off at the Riksdag for this year’s round of the Rifo programme

For more than ten years, the Young Academy of Sweden and the Society of Members of Parliament and Researchers (Rifo) have run a joint network programme where researchers and politicians meet to ex…
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Comment
Jessica Jewell
2025

5 Questions to Jessica Jewell about the 2025 Economics Prize

The 2025 Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is awarded, with one half to Joel Mokyr, “for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress”…
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Comment
Marcel Tarbier
Wojciech Michno
2025

Five questions for Wojciech Michno and Marcel Tarbier on this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi are awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance”. Wojciech Michno and M…

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