Stockholm Trio in Almedalen 2026
The University Alliance Stockholm trio is taking part in three programme sessions during Almedalen Week 2026 on Tuesday, 23 June — as organiser of one session and co-organiser of two. Read more about the sessions below.
Date: 23 June
Place: Almedalsveckan, Gotland
Time: 23 June, 09:00–09:45
Location: Strandvägen, venue 521, Europahuset
Organiser: Tech it Further (Teknikföretagen, RISE, University Alliance Stockholm trio, FAM AB, Stockholm Region EU Office)
In the European Commission’s proposal for the next budget, increased resources are proposed for research and innovation, along with support for an ambitious industrial policy. But to create real value, Sweden needs a clear national strategy and a system that effectively links Swedish investments to EU priorities.
Time: 23 June, 12:45–13:30
Location: Cramérgatan, Uppsala University, E Building, main entrance, Room E35, floor 3
Organiser: Stockholm Science City in collaboration with the University Alliance Stockholm Trio
Participants: Annika Östman Wernerson, External link.president KI, Anders Söderholm External link., president KTH, Hans Adolfsson External link., president Stockholm University. Moderator: Anna Serner, Vice Chair of the Swedish Media Academy.
In a time of increased uncertainty, it is important to ask how our knowledge can be put to best use. What is needed to make the right decisions, and how can we ensure that the expertise and leadership of universities are truly used to shape a stronger and more resilient society?
This lunch seminar is organised in connection with “World-class research – what investments and reforms are needed in Sweden and the EU?”
Time: 23 June, 13:45–14:45
Location: Cramérgatan, Uppsala University, E Building, main entrance, Room E35, floor 3
Organiser: University Alliance Stockholm Trio
Participants: Anders Ygeman (S), Josefin Malmqvist (M), Katarina Bjelke, Director General of the Swedish Research Council, Andreas Göthenberg, Executive Director of STINT, Annika Östman Wernerson, External link.president KI, Anders Söderholm External link., president KTH, Hans Adolfsson External link., president Stockholm University. Moderator: Maja Fjaestad, External link.senior advisor Karolinska Institutet
What investments and reforms does Sweden need to pursue in the coming years to build strong research environments of the highest international quality? And how should we act within the EU to strengthen Europe’s research and innovation capacity?
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