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Nominate the 2021 collaborator of the year

2021-06-03

Who do you think has created conditions for successful partnerships during the past year in an open and committed way? Now is the time for nominations! The collaborator of the year will be awarded...

IYTT Youth Fellows discuss democracy with Madeleine Albright

2021-06-02

In recognition of the ongoing 100-year jubilee of Swedish democracy, the Media & Democracy project International Youth Think Tank is organizing a 90-minute event – Almedalen Democracy Summit – during...

Registration open for third International Youth Conference

2021-06-01

In November, the third edition of the International Youth Conference will be held, arranged by the International Youth Think Tank. Participants are 18-24-year-olds who want to take on real challenges...

Welcome to Audiovisual Days

2021-04-01

From April 13th through the 15th, the time is here to digitally meet up on THE meeting spot for innovation and creativity in Film, TV, Media, and VR: Audiovisual Days.

International Youth Conference final report presented

2021-03-31

In November 2020, International Youth Think organized the projects second International Youth Conference. On March 25, the final report of the conference was presented. – I am happy and very proud...

Think Tank project investigates the challenges faced by democracy

2021-01-20

The International Youth Think Tank was founded in 2018 by Cecilia Malmström, former EU Commissioner, and Urban Strandberg, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, with the aim of promoting the...

Har du en historia att berätta? Ansök till Narrative VR Lab

2021-01-20

Would you like to tell stories in VR? You’ve found the right place! Now you can write yourself into the history books by developing your narrative work as part of this venture. reportage prograsmeide...

A history of the future

2020-11-20
Lindholmen Science Park

During the last 20 action-packed years, Lindholmen Science Park has become a force for innovation in Sweden. This has been a development journey that many people have taken part in and have reason to...

Lindholmen Science Park signs the Declaration for a strong democracy

2020-11-19

Lindholmen Science Park aims to make democratic values and a good quality of life the natural starting points for the Swedish innovation sector. Several Medier & demokrati projects are important...

Medier & demokrati takes the initiative on digitalisation and democracy

2020-09-29

How can we reinforce the democratic perspective as part of the accelerating digitalisation of society? And how can innovation stimulate the development of democratic processes? Medier & demokrati and...

Lindholmen Open Days – Global benefits for this decade

2020-09-23
Lindholmen Science Park

Between 15 and 17 September, Lindholmen Science Park celebrated its 20th anniversary with a three-day online version of the Lindholmen Open Days. The event, called “Global benefits for this decade”...

Region Västra Götaland Continues Financing of Medier & demokrati

2020-06-25

The collaboration platform Medier & demokrati will continue to receive funding from Region Västra Götaland . "The Region's long-term commitment to the development of media landscape, and thus...

A Study of Public Journalism's Sporadic Consumers

2020-06-23

Research in recent decades has indicated that increasing numbers of media users never consume public journalism or only do so infrequently. In the scope of a new Medier & demokrati project, Ulrika...

Data and AI are transforming news media

2020-06-16

Data and AI-driven development are hot. But what opportunities and challenges does this pose for journalism and the media industry? Medier & demokrati's second report for 2020 seeks answers in...

Eva Thorslund joins the Medier & demokrati management team

2020-06-11

There is a new name in the Medier & demokrati management team: Ewa Thorslund, the new CEO of Tidningsutgivarna. "I am really glad." Ewa Thorslund is well acquainted with the development and challenges...

Nominate the 2020 collaborator of the year

2020-06-04

Who do you think has created conditions for successful partnerships during the past year in an open and committed way? Now is the time for nominations! The collaborator of the year will be awarded...

Continue to collaborate for future opportunities

2020-03-26
Lindholmen Science Park

Never has collaboration been as important as it is now. Various measures are currently being taken to support the Swedish economy and mitigate the consequences of the coronavirus outbreak. Within the...

Anders Thoresson joins Medier & demokrati

2020-03-24

Anders Thoresson is the new project manager for Medier & demokrati's national pilot initiative within media-related AI innovation. The initiative is run together with AI Innovation of Sweden and the...

Five questions for…

2020-03-06

… Jenny Wiik, who will be working as Flexit Researcher at Medier & demokrati from 1 March.

AI challenges the Media industry

2020-02-25

Artificial intelligence and automated services are precipitating major changes. For society and for industries. And journalism and the media are no exception. Data and AI-based technology are growing...

Dialogprojekt gav nya kunskaper om morötter och tuggmotstånd

2020-02-03

Medier & Demokrati and AI Innovation of Sweden are starting a national pilot initiative with a focus on media-specific AI innovation. Three media companies are on board from day one: Hall Media...

Unique media initiative within AI innovation

2019-12-19

Medier & demokrati and AI Innovation of Sweden are starting a national pilot initiative with a focus on media-specific AI innovation. Three media companies are on board from day one: Hall Media...

Media researcher Jenny Wiik joins Medier & demokrati

2019-12-19

Medier & demokrati is boosted by the addition of media researcher Jenny Wiik. For the past two years, she has been contributing to Lindholmen Science Park as a Flexit researcher. - Lindholmen Science...

What opportunities and pitfalls does AI's growth within journalism entail?

2019-10-25

Gothenburg University, AI Competence for Sweden and Medier & demokrati gathered heads of media and researches at a near-capacity conference at Lindholmen. On the agenda: share experience and take a...