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Encouragement of Research, Culture and Humanities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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International Top Professorship at Chalmers University of Technology Funded by the Stena Foundation<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A donation of SEK 40 million from the Stena Foundation enables Chalmers University of Technology to recruit at the very highest international level for the first William Chalmers Professorship.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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The Stena A Olsson Foundation is announcing funding for research projects aimed at increasing knowledge about the mental health of children and young people and strengthening society\u2019s efforts in this area. Each project may receive up to 20 million SEK.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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This year's scholarship recipients represent a breadth of art forms, from performing arts and music to literature, photography and visual arts, with dancer and performing artist Phax Ahamada, artist Trinidad Carrillo, musician Yukimi Nagano, artist Olle Nor\u00e5s, author Malte Persson and opera singer Julia Spors\u00e9n.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Masterclass with Anne Sofie von Otter in Gothenburg<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

On 17 September, mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter will give a public masterclass with opera students at the Academy of...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Research Conference Highlights: Improving the Life Conditions of Children and Young People<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A large audience of teachers, principals, policymakers, and public officials gathered at Auktionsverket Kulturarena in Gothenburg as the Stena Foundation...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t

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The Foundation awards scholarships annually to artists, musicians, actors, and other cultural practitioners who have excelled in their field and who have a connection to Gothenburg and western Sweden. The awards ceremony takes place on December 7, 2024. Congratulations to the 2024 Culture Scholars.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\tFor 30 years, the Sten A Olsson Foundation has enabled pioneering projects in research and culture, from innovation and technological development to supporting artists and cultural practitioners in developing and reaching new forms of expression. Behind every project are dedicated individuals who, together, have made a difference. With pride in what has been created, the Foundation continues to open doors to new breakthroughs and perspectives.\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMadeleine Olsson Eriksson, Chair of Sten A Olsson Foundation for Research and Culture<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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