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News published on the website of the Swedish Defence University.
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Recipients of the Swedish Defence University Medals of Merit 202623 Sep 2026Romulo Enmark, Bengt Sundelius, Maud Holma von Heijne and Tommy Jeppsson have been awarded the Swedish Defence University Medals of Merit for 2026. The recipien...
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Military experience and research come together at the Swedish Defence University21 Sep 2026On 17–18 September, researchers with military backgrounds gathered for the Soldier-Scholar Conference 2026. Over two days, they discussed topics including warfa...
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2026 Siegroth Prize awarded to Carl-Johan Ekholm18 Sep 2026Captain Carl-Johan Ekholm has been awarded the 2026 Siegroth Prize. The prize is awarded to a military instructor at the Swedish Defence University who has demo...
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Ella Carlsson and Arjen Boin appointed honorary doctors at the Swedish Defence University 202614 Sep 2026Ella Carlsson, PhD and Director General of the Swedish National Space Agency, and Arjen Boin, Professor at Leiden University, have been appointed honorary docto...
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New research network to explore AI and warfare17 Jun 2026How will artificial intelligence and autonomous systems affect the warfare of the future, and what consequences will this development have for society, politics...
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Anni Carlsson awarded the Stig Strömholm Prize08 Jun 2026Anni Carlsson, Lecturer at the Department of International and Operational Law at the Swedish Defence University, has been awarded this year's Stig Strömholm Pr...
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Robert Egnell new Chair of Stockholms akademiska forum25 May 2026On 18 May, Robert Egnell, Vice-Chancellor of the Swedish Defence University, was elected as the new Chair of the Board of the Stockholm akademiska forum.
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Update on cyber security incident in the learning platform Canvas06 May 2026The Swedish Defence University has now received confirmation that the university is one of 31 Swedish higher education institutions affected by the cyber securi...
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Two new centres for the defence capability of the future14 Apr 2026The Swedish Defence University has established two new centres: the Centre for Capability Development and Innovation and the Centre for Total Defence Logistics.
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The Swedish Defence University proposed to participate in strategic research area on total defence02 Apr 2026The Swedish Research Council recommends that the Government recommend that Uppsala University, together with the Swedish Defence University and Lund University,...