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Governing the emerging sociotechnical imaginary of a climate-positive Sweden : an exploration of the political discussion on negative emissions technologies as a climate change solution

In recent years, negative emissions technologies (NETs) have gained attention as a strategy to tackle climate change. While the academic debate on NETs has been heated, international and national governance frameworks for regulating and incentivising the technologies largely remain unseen. In this thesis, I add to a growing debate concerning the governance of NETs with an empirical investigation o

The Essential Security Exception under International Investment Law - Analysis of the Dispute between Huawei and the Swedish Government as a Case Study

Along with the rapid development of investment and trade in the context of economic globalisation, a number of legal issues, risks and disputes related to the essential security exception have gradually emerged in the field of international investment. Although contracting states have consciously agreed on essential security exception regulations in the international investment system, the provisi

Incorporating Sustainability into Organizational Culture: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions in the Swedish Banking Sector

Sustainability has emerged as a critical aspect of business operations globally, encompassing environmental impact, social responsibility, and governance factors. With its ability to allocate financial resources, the banking sector plays a unique role in achieving global sustainability goals. This makes it vital for banks to prioritize sustainability and embed it as a core value due to customer de

Timber use, timber trade and dendrochronological data in Denmark and Sweden in the medieval and early modern era

Large amounts of dendrochronological data sets exported from the SEAD databasehave in this study been used to analyze timber trade and provenance from thethree Scandinavian towns of Copenhagen, Stockholm and Nya Lödöse/Gothenburgduring the medieval and early modern era. In total, 964 dendrochronologicalsamples with a dating and provenance description were compiled in this studyand compared with wrLarge amounts of dendrochronological data sets exported from the SEAD database have in this study been used to analyze timber trade and provenance from the three Scandinavian towns of Copenhagen, Stockholm and Nya Lödöse/Gothenburg during the medieval and early modern era. In total, 964 dendrochronological samples with a dating and provenance description were compiled in this study and compared wi

The Elusive ‘Docent Grade’ : Evaluative Cultures in and Beyond the Swedish Humanities (1876–1969)

In the late nineteenth and for much of the twentieth century, an academic career in Sweden was highly dependent on what grade a scholar’s doctoral dissertation was awarded. Unless receiving a so-called “docent grade”, basically declaring the scholar eligible for seeking the title of docent (associate professor), the prospects of maintaining an academic career were bleak. Throughout the period, thi

CEO or Octopus? Negotiating Identity Across Institutional Logics: Understanding the Complex Role of Principals in Sweden’s Decentralised and Diverse School System

I Sveriges decentraliserade och diversifierade skolsystem verkar rektorer i skärningspunkten mellan pedagogiska ideal, organisatoriska krav och föränderliga styrformer. Denna uppsats undersöker hur rektorer i kommunala, privata och ideellt drivna grundskolor tolkar och utövar sina professionella roller inom dessa institutionellt mångfacetterade sammanhang. Genom intervjuer med svenska rektorer i d

Valuing the Invaluable: Foundational Conditions and Corporate Buyer Profiles in the Swedish Biodiversity Credit Market

Denna uppsats undersöker biokrediter som en framväxande marknadsbaserad mekanism för att främja och finansiera projekt som stärker biologisk mångfald, med särskilt fokus på deras struktur och värdering i en svensk kontext. Genom en abduktiv ansats kombineras en omfattande litteraturgenomgång med kvalitativa intervjuer med svenska intressenter från sektorer som skogsbruk, gruvindustri, finans och