News
SSE Researchers at "Social Norms in Development" Conference
16 September 2025
The Royal Academy of Sciences recently hosted the conference Social Norms in Development, where PhD students and faculty from the SSE Department of Economics presented their ongoing research in the poster session.
Henrik Friman appointed Senior Advisor at the Center for Security and Resilience
16 September 2025
The Center for Security and Resilience at the Stockholm School of Economics has appointed Henrik Friman as Senior Advisor. With extensive leadership experience from both national and international defense organizations, combined with academic research on strategy and leadership, Henrik brings valuable expertise to the center's mission to strengthen Sweden's total defense.
Vacancy: Department Administrator
15 September 2025
This diverse role within the Department of Finance offers a unique opportunity to be involved in various aspects of our organization. The employment will be a substitute employment.
Vacancy: Tenure track position at the Department of Accounting
15 September 2025
The tenure-track position is in business administration with a focus on accounting – including areas such as financial reporting, auditing, management accounting and control, and sustainability accounting
Martina Björkman Nyqvist appointed to Sida’s board
15 September 2025
The Swedish government has appointed Martina Björkman Nyqvist, professor of economics at the Stockholm School of Economics and Executive Director of Misum, as a new member of the board of Sida. She brings extensive expertise in impact evaluation of development aid – to help ensure that aid funding is used where it can make the greatest difference.
Lunch lecture with Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin: On building a strong and resilient civil defence
13 September 2025
In light of today's growing security challenges, the ability to prepare for and respond to crises has never been more important. Civil defence is a cornerstone of Sweden’s total defence, and collaboration across sectors plays a vital role in ensuring our resilience.
Cyber situation awareness in focus at CfSR’s first breakfast seminar
12 September 2025
What does it take for organizations to stay one step ahead of cyber threats? At the Stockholm School of Economics, researchers and practitioners gathered for the very first Academic Insights Breakfast Seminar on September 3 to discuss the challenges to cyber situation awareness and how it can be improved.
New report: Happy Sports Project– the impact of fanhood on Happiness and Wellbeing.
11 September 2025
The Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness (CWWH) at SSE, in collaboration with the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), has released the first report from the Happy Sports Project. The results reveal how hockey fandom boosts happiness, wellbeing, and community across Sweden.
Klara Palmberg Broryd appointed affiliated researcher at the Center for Security and Resilience
11 September 2025
The Stockholm School of Economics Center for Security and Resilience (CfSR) has appointed Klara Palmberg Broryd as an affiliated researcher. With senior leadership experience in the public sector and a research focus on complexity, she will contribute to strengthening Sweden's total defense.
Numbers Talk – new podcast explores the role of accounting
10 September 2025
What role does accounting play in shaping business and society? Numbers Talk, a new podcast from the Department of Accounting at the Stockholm School of Economics, invites researchers and professionals to discuss the finance function and why it matters today.