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Does it matter which Migration Agency official handles or decides an asylum case?
That question has been examined by a group of researchers using register data from the Swedish Migration Agency and Statistics Sweden (SCB). The findings are published in a new Delmi report and show that officials’ gender, experience, educational background, or country of birth d...
The Spanish image of the small and financially vulnerable landlord is a myth
The image of the typical Spanish landlord as a private individual or small family business is widespread, including in Sweden. New research from IBF challenges this image, showing instead that Spanish landlords are often higher-income households who own several rental properties.
International conference on urban justice brings together researchers and activists
In August, around 130 researchers, doctoral students and activists from different parts of the world gathered in Uppsala for the second edition of the Common City Conference.
Uppsala Lecture in Housing and Urban Research: Can cities control the rise of short-term rentals?
The event takes place on 28 SeptemberVälkommen till årets föreläsning i Uppsala Lecture in Housing and Urban Research! I år har vi glädjen att välkomna professor Claire Colomb från Department of Land Economy vid University of Cambridge, som kommer att hålla föreläsningen Can cities control the rise of short-term rentals?
Segregation Research Network Conference 2026
The Segregation Research Network will come together for a conference at Stora Brännbo in Sigtuna on 12–13 November. The theme is “New Directions in Swedish Segregation Research: Multi-method Approaches and Societal Relevance”.
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Urban Lab
The research programme Urban Lab gathers empirically oriented researchers from different disciplines. Urban Lab is a collaboration between IBF and the Department of Economics.
The Housing and Urban Justice Project
The Housing and Urban Justice Project is a research group that, based on critical theory, focuses on justice in housing and the city.
