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  • Lack of support for younger people with dementia


    Being diagnosed with dementia in the middle of working life is life-changing. New research from Jönköping University (JU) shows that younger people with dementia and their partners often receive insufficient support, which can lead to financial problems, poorer quality of life and increased strain on the relationship.

  • AI service to strengthen investigative journalism


    Can AI make it easier for journalists to scrutinize public documents from local authorities and government bodies? A new research project at Jönköping University is developing an editorial service designed to collect, structure and assess the newsworthiness of public documents. The aim is to strengthen journalism and democratic accountability.

  • Who really governs the sports club?


    Voluntary sports clubs are one of Sweden’s largest popular movements – but who actually governs them? Formally, they are owned and governed by their members. At the same time, it is often unclear who makes the decisions, what mandate different roles have, and how the members’ collective interests are safeguarded. Researchers at Jönköping University (JU) will now study how governance and member influence actually function.

  • How do the media shape our perception of reality?


    How do we know what is true in a world where news, social media, film, games, and artificial intelligence shape how reality is framed? This was one of the central questions when Jönköping University recently hosted an international conference on media and representations of reality.