News
Staffan Holmberg appointed Executive Director of SSE’s Center for Security and Resilience
										01 September 2025
									
									
										The Center for Security and Resilience (CfSR) at the Stockholm School of Economics has appointed Staffan Holmberg as its new Executive Director. With a strong background in security work, research, and civic engagement, he will help lead the center’s efforts to strengthen society’s resilience to future crises.
									
								The dark side of entrepreneurship: Award-winning researcher Mohamed Genedy wants us to rethink entrepreneurship
										28 August 2025
									
									
										Since 2003, the Entrepreneurship Forum has recognized emerging talent in academia through its annual Young Researcher Prize, celebrating impactful work in entrepreneurship and small business research. This year’s recipient is House of innovation researcher Mohamed Genedy, whose work sheds light on the often-overlooked downsides of entrepreneurship across different ownership structures. Today, he will receive the SEK 150,000 prize at the national research conference in Örebro. We spoke with him about what drives his work - and why it matters.
									
								A roundtable on the future of public leadership in Sweden
										27 August 2025
									
									
										On August 18, 2025, the Karl-Adam Bonnier Center of Governance at the House of Governance and Public Policy hosted a roundtable dinner to discuss the need for a Master of Public Policy (MPP) program in Sweden. The conversation highlighted both the urgency and opportunity of investing in the next generation of societal leaders.
									
								Öppet seminarium: Den värdefulla skogen
										27 August 2025
									
									
										Varmt välkommen till ett öppet seminarium vid Score, tisdagen den 16 september 2025 kl. 15.00.
									
								Vacancy: Librarian with a passion for digital development
										27 August 2025
									
									
										The library has an expanding mission in the areas of AI and pedagogical development, and we need to strengthen the team working in these areas.
In this role, you will participate in developing and implementing strategies to improve students’ information literacy, by integrating information literacy into existing educational programs and library services. You will work closely with faculty, the pedagogical development team, and library staff to ensure the integration of library instruction for lifelong learning. 
									
								New study: How “slack” helps nonprofits stay resilient and true to their mission
										26 August 2025
									
									
										Too little slack makes nonprofits fragile, while too much risks waste. A new study from the Center for Security and Resilience at the Stockholm School of Economics introduces the idea of “tappable slack” - resources that organizations can activate when needed to stay resilient and mission-focused.
									
								Swedbank & Sparbankerna Thesis Awards 2025 – Financial Health & Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness
										26 August 2025
									
									
										At the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness (CWWH) at the Stockholm School of Economics, we are proud to initiate and organize the Swedbank & Sparbankerna Thesis Awards 2025, in close collaboration with Swedbank and Sparbankerna. The awards encourage students across Sweden to explore vital questions about financial health and wellbeing, welfare and happiness, and to share their insights with society.
									
								SSE MBA NSHK scholarship recipient Elisabet Liljeblad
										26 August 2025
									
									
										Elisabet Liljeblad has been awarded the SSE MBA NSHK Scholarship 2025. The scholarship is awarded next-generation leaders strengthening Norwegian and Swedish industries. 
									
								From oak doors to open futures: SSE kicks off welcome week 2025
										25 August 2025
									
									
										This week, the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) opens its doors to a new cohort of students embarking on their academic journeys. Beyond enrollment, the week mixes academic sessions and fun social activities with moments focused on student wellbeing and services.
									
								MIRAI Global Challenges Internship (Study Visit) Program - Call for Participation
										22 August 2025
									
									
										MIRAI is a collaborative academic network connecting Japanese and Swedish universities. Established in 2017, it has built upon seven years of experience to launch its third phase in January 2024. This phase is designed to engage researchers across diverse disciplines, focusing on social innovation and global challenges as overarching themes.