On May 24, 2019 – 100 years to the day after women in Sweden received the right to vote – the first-ever thesis defense in Economics, with only women on stage, is being held at SSE. Emma Heikensten, researcher in Economics, defends her thesis “Motivation and Gender: Experimental studies on Goals, Awards, Advice and Retaliation”.

Bachelor student Cecilia Nyquist is active in SSE Students for Climate Action. Appearing on SVT News she talks about a specific incident that was the starting point for her climate activism.

Regeringen har idag utsett Handelshögskolans Lin Lerpold till vice ordförande och ledamot i styrelsen för Andra AP-fonden

Holmer Kok received the 2018 SOM-Award for best PhD research.

At today's Global Swede Award Ceremony SSE master student Sejal Gandhi was one of Sweden's top international students to receive a diploma. She is a very ambitious and enterprising student, who, besides attending the program, is engaged in international tax matters and transfer pricing at PwC Sweden. Sejal Gandhi is scheduled to graduate in June 2019.

The research team from SSE, Lund U. and Karolinska Institutet will conduct a research project named: The art of ignoring. Six case studies of long-term and episodic acts of ignoring and their structural enablers.

The research team from SSE and Oxford U. will conduct a research project named: How to achieve market success with novel inventions

SSE is so proud of all our Supertalents from Veckans Affärer's list Sweden's 101 Supertalents 2019.

The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) has the pleasure to invite you to a presentation on Thursday May 23, 17.00-18.30 by Anders Åslund, Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council and affiliated faculty of SITE.

Mattia Bianchi has been appointed Professor of Business Administration, especially Innovation Management by the Board of Directors of the Stockholm School of Economics.