On December 5-6, 2016 Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) hosted its annual academic conference – 25 Years of Transition. The conference brought together researchers with an interest in...

MSc in Business and Economics alum and Director of Global Sustainability at Tiffany & Co, Marina Dirks, received the Young Alum of the Year Award 2021 for exemplifying FREE in her leadership and her...

Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is establishing a new chair with a focus on sports and business – the first of its kind in the School's history. The new professorship is made possible by a...

What can we do to promote wellbeing, welfare, and happiness? Swedbank, the Savings Banks in Sweden, and the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness at the Stockholm School of Economics are joining...

Can a visit from a world-famous artist make a whole city happier – even those who didn’t go to the concerts? Taylor Swift's Eras Tour didn't just draw record crowds – it also made Stockholmers happier...

During two intense weekends in August, 256 newly admitted Bachelor students kicked off their academic journey with an intensive course in happiness and wellbeing. Organized by the Center for...

How can partnerships accelerate Europe’s health transformation when no single actor is in charge? That question brought together researchers, policymakers, healthcare leaders, and industry...

Recipient of the Alum of the Year Award 2023

Higher education in pandemic times.

Assistant Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness, Fredrik Lange, has been awarded the SSE Corporate Partners' Pedagogical Award 2025 for his exceptional...