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(updated June 30, 2023)Course introductionOctober 23, 2023Time Activity Location 10:00-16:00 Course Introduction (Thomas Petterson, Olof Bergstedt, Catherine Paul) Online (Zoom link will be provided later) First in-person session: GothenburgNovember 8, 2023 Time Activity Location 10:00-12:00  Chalmers12:00-13:00LunchChalmers13:00-15:00  Chalmers15:00-15:15 Afternoon break Chalmers15:00-17:00  Chal

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2023/drinking-water/course-schedule - 2025-12-15

Basic course information Course credits: 3 hpEducation level: Third cycle Grade: Fail/Pass; U/G Subject: Drinking Water Swedish name: Dricksvatten Entry requirements: This course is open for PhD students and interested practioners from the water industry Course examiner: Thomas Pettersson (Chalmers) Course aimsAt the end of the course you should be able to: Understand the importance, usefulness an

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2023/drinking-water/course-plan - 2025-12-15

Learn how to efficiently analyze your data, using scientific tools available in the R and Python programming languages. You can select among four modules to learn and implement the tools which are most useful to you. For detailed descriptions of the modules see the course plans and course schedule.R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics, which contains many useful to

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2023/data-analysis-python-and-r - 2025-12-15

Preliminary timeplanCa 15 August, kick off (1 h on zoom) for P0. Time decided together with participants.28 september: hand-in exercises for “Basic programming in Python”. I will provide feedback on the hand-ins as soon as possible so feel free to hand in earlier if this is easier for your time plan.6 october: hand in preparatory assignment for “Analysis of discrete data with R”.10-11 october: phy

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2023/drinking-water/data-analysis-python-and-r/course-schedule - 2025-12-15

Course plans for individual modules Module I P0 Basic scientific programming skills in Python for Urban Water Engineering Swedish titleP0 Grundläggande vetenskaplig datorprogrammering i python för VA-teknikPoints2 Hp/2 ECTSSuitable forPhD students who have not had a computer programming course in their basic educationIntended learning outcomesUpon completing this course, you should be able to:Iden

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2023/data-analysis-python-and-r/course-plan - 2025-12-15

Spring term Sustainable Governance and Management of Water SupplyAdvanced Urban Wastewater TreatmentQualitative Research Methods

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024 - 2025-12-15

The overall focus of the course is to provide PhD students with an introduction to the management side of water provision, including organizational aspects, political governance and financial issues. The main focus of the proposed course is how we can organize for more sustainable water and waste water management services. This will be accomplished by going deeper into the following different area

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/sustainable-governance-and-management-water-supply - 2025-12-15

Basic course informationCourse credits: 3 hpEducation level: Third cycleGrade: Fail/Pass; U/GSubject: Water governanceSwedish name: Organisering och styrning för hållbara vattentjänsterEntry requirements: This course is open for PhD students and interested participants from the water industryCourse examiner: Anna ThomassonCourse aimsAt the end of the course you should be able to:Understand the con

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/sustainable-governance-and-management-water-supply/course-plan - 2025-12-15

DateTimeActivityLocationJanuary 15, 202409:00 - 10.00Course introductiononlineJanuary 24, 202414.00 - 16.00Lecture 1 Kemicentrum, Marie Curie Conference Room (level 0), Naturvetarevägen 14 LundJanuary 25, 202410.00 - 13.00Lecture 2V building, V-brand (3rd floor), John Ericssons väg 1 LundFebruary 9, 202410.00 - 13.00Lecture 3*new* now onlineMarch 1, 2024 10.00 - 13.00Seminar paperonline

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/sustainable-governance-and-management-water-supply/course-schedule - 2025-12-15

Course planCourse scheduleThis course is now closed registration. The maximum  number of participants has been reached.Thank you for your interest in this course.Course datesMarch 12-14, 2024, in Lund Contact person Karin JönssonAssociate ProfessorLund Universitykarin [dot] jonsson [at] ple [dot] lth [dot] se (karin[dot]jonsson[at]ple[dot]lth[dot]se)

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/advanced-urban-wastewater-treatment - 2025-12-15

Basic course informationEducation level: Third cycleGrade: Fail/PassSubject: Advanced Urban Wastewater TreatmentSwedish name: Avancerad Urban VA-teknikEntry requirements: This course is open for PhD students and for participants from the water sector. Course examiner: Karin JönssonCourse aimsAt the end of the course you should be able to:understand the basis of the current water and wastewater sys

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/advanced-urban-wastewater-treatment/course-plan - 2025-12-15

Day 1 (Tuesday 12th March 2024)09.30 - 10.00 Coffee and registrationIntroduction10.00-10.30 Presentation of the course and the participants. Expectations – course. Exercise – Future trends. (KJ)Driving forces, potential and visions10.30 - 12.00 Basis for the wastewater systems we have today. Current driving forces and potentials. Visions and strategies for wastewater treatment. (KJ) Introduction t

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/advanced-urban-wastewater-treatment/course-schedule - 2025-12-15

This course is designed to provide PhD students with the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of qualitative research methods in social sciences and to make use of it. It is focused on three main techniques of data gathering in qualitative research (participant observation/ethnography, in-depth interviewing and focus groups) in addition to discuss three key topics in design and analysis of social

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/qualitative-research-methods - 2025-12-15

Basic course informationCourse credits: 4.5 hp + 3 hpEducation level: Third cycleGrade: Fail/Pass; U/GSubject: Qualitative Research MethodsSwedish name: Kvalitativa forskningsmetoderEntry requirements: This course is open for PhD students with a basic knowledge of social sciences research.Course examiner: Miguel A. Martínez (Professor of Housing and Urban Sociology)Course aimsAt the end of the cou

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/qualitative-research-methods/course-plan - 2025-12-15

DateTimeActivityLocation19 March, 202416:00 - 17:00Course Introduction(Miguel A. Martínez)uu-se.zoom.us/my/miguelangelmatinez (Passcode: 8142913)1 April, 202417:00Submission of #1 assignment (Participant observation)Email to Miguel [dot] martinez [at] ibf [dot] uu [dot] se8 April, 202417:00Submission of #2 assignment (Interview)Email to Miguel [dot] martinez [at] ibf [dot] uu [dot] se15 April, 202

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/qualitative-research-methods/course-schedule - 2025-12-15

Lecture 1 - Overview on Qualitative Research MethodsContentsResearch design with qualitative methods –-why?How many qualitative research methods?How does qualitative sampling look like?How rigorous and reliable qualitative research must be?Compulsory readingsGentles, S. J., Charles, C., Ploeg, J., & McKibbon, K. 2015. Sampling in Qualitative Research: Insights from an Overview of the Methods Liter

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2024/qualitative-research-methods/reading-material - 2025-12-15

The Water Research School was formed to provide research education in water at a high international quality. It is a community for PhD students, their supervisors, and collaborators in the water industry in Sweden. It includes courses, networking activities, and a mentor program. The School is financed by Swedish Water and FORMAS, the Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development. It was fo

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/about - 2025-12-15

Spring termLife Cycle Analysis (LCA) for Sustainable Water SystemsResources in Wastewater 3HPFall termSampling and Measurements in Urban Water Systems 3HPAesthetics in the Water Sector - *cancelled*

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2025 - 2025-12-15

After completing the course, students should be able to:Describe the trends in the operating environment and technological systems for sustainable water and wastewater utilitiesUnderstand the content and context of life cycle assessment, and be able to commission LCA studies, engage in critical and constructive dialogue with LCA practitioners and read LCA reports in order to extract useful implica

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2025/life-cycle-analysis-sustainable-water-systems - 2025-12-15

Basic course informationSwedish name: Livscykelanalys för hållbara vattensystemEducation level: PhD course, 3 hpGrading: pass/failLocation: Room SB-S393, Chalmers University of Technology, Sven Hultins gata 6, Göteborg.Format: 3.5 day course with one introductory session online.Date: 25 February 2025 (online), 12-14 March 2025 (in real life at Chalmers)Teachers:Professor Greg Peters (petersg [at]

https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2025/life-cycle-analysis-sustainable-water-systems/course-plan - 2025-12-15