Uppsala University Graduate School in Sustainability Studies (GRASS)
The mission of Uppsala University Graduate School in Sustainability Studies (GRASS) is to conduct research on key social challenges including changed energy systems, sustainable consumption and destinations development.
Uppsala University – Campus Gotland, home to the graduate school, serves as a key centre in the university’s commitment to advancing a sustainable society. The graduate school is embedded in active interdisciplinary collaborations across research and education, all within an international setting.
GRASS – 2021
GRASS was launched in 2021, comprising 12 doctoral students in five research projects.
GRASS – 2025
The second round of the graduate school begun in autumn 2025.
About GRASS
The main mission of the graduate school is to conduct research based on key social challenges.
News about GRASS
- How to predict future energy demand - 2025-11-27
- Thesis defence: Henry Korb - 2025-11-21
- Film screening: Fire Nation by Ina Hagen - 2025-11-18
- Henry Korb is nailing his thesis - 2025-11-07
- Thesis defence: Lukas Dahlström - 2025-10-31
- Lukas Dahlström is nailing his thesis - 2025-10-06
- Harsh Vardan Bhati is nailing his thesis - 2025-08-26
- This autumn's GRASS Fellow, Ina Hagen, will spend three months in Visby from August to November 2025 - 2025-08-25
- Beatrice Krooks will be the first PhD student to defend a thesis at GRASS - 2025-05-08
- Graduate school seeks cross-border dialogue on sustainability - 2025-03-13
- Several new initiatives at Campus Gotland - 2024-06-24
Alumni of the GRASS Graduate School
Here we briefly present the doctoral graduates from the first cohort of the GRASS graduate school. GRASS alumni
GRASS Fellow - an artistic visiting fellow programme
The Graduate School in Sustainability Studies (GRASS) and Baltic Art Center (BAC) have jointly launched Sweden's first artistic visiting fellow programme - GRASS Fellow.