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As society becomes increasingly digitalised, people collaborate in new ways. We discover new opportunities while also facing new challenges. What was once stable is now being questioned. This is when new, sustainable welfare institutions are needed.

A research group at Linköping University has examined the pandemic response in Nordic municipalities. The findings are summarised in the book Crisis Management, Governance and COVID-19, offering insights for future crises.

The international conference EGOV-CeDEM-ePART 2024 took place from September 1–5, 2024, in Belgium. The conference was well-attended, with over 120 participants from 16 different countries.

Alongside her doctoral studies, political scientist Helena Iacobaeus runs the podcast Aspects of Democracy. She invites various LiU researchers to discuss the benefits of democracy.

Municipalities and other authorities are increasingly required to digitalise. What are the implications for how we build a digital society for all? These are questions that a new interdisciplinary research environment at LiU will look at.