Events
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Working in Sweden: Understanding the System
Learn how the Swedish model can give you as an employee a voice through rights, organization and influence Date: 8 October 2026 Time: 12:00–12:40 Place: Zoom (Register here) SULF invites you to a digital conversation about the Swedish Model, workplace participation, and the importance of understanding your rights and opportunities at work. In this discussion, Paulina Rajkowska shares her experiences of navigating Swedish working life and academia and reflects on why access to information is essential for understanding workplace culture, collective agreements, and opportunities to influence working conditions. Joining her is Malvina Kummu, Ombudsman at SULF and project lead for SULF's initiative on the Swedish Model. Together, they will explore how knowledge empowers employees, why information is crucial for meaningful participation, and how the Swedish Model supports dialogue between employees and employers. Paulina Rajkowska is also one of the authors of The PhD Wanderer: Essays on Doctoral Studies in Sweden. During the event the participants will be able to join a book raffle to win a free copy and find out more about stories of doctoral candidates who have successfully graduated their education in Sweden and continued on with their careers. Welcome to an engaging conversation about knowledge, participation, and working life in Sweden
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DSA Board Meeting 2026_10
FuM room Nobels väg 10, Solna, SwedenAll DSA Board Meetings are open to any doctoral student that wants to participate. We meet once a month cover a variety of topics, from planned events to KI leadership.The meetings are attended by the DSA Board, doctoral student representatives at all levels of KI, KI Career Service, and MF's Ombudspersons. If you are interested in getting involved or want to know the inner workings of KI, then these meetings are a great place to start! You can join either in person or on zoom (https://ki-se.zoom.us/j/66602659653).
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DSA Seminar: New Migration Rules
Several changes to Sweden’s migration rules took effect during summer 2026, affecting work permits, citizenship, residence permits, and researchers and doctoral students. Join Ulla Tunkara, from KI International Satff Services and Robert Andersson, from SULF, for an informative seminar on the key changes and what they may mean for international PhD students at KI. There will also be time for a Q&A.
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DSA Annual General Meeting 2026
On November 5th, we will hold the DSA Annual General Meeting, which will be held in hybrid format. All doctoral students at KI with a valid MF membership can attend the event, express their opinions, and vote for their favourite candidate for each position. Remember, voting is a right and a duty, especially if we want to make a difference in our community at KI. If you joining in person, please be at the entrance of the building 15 minutes before the session you are attending starts. If you have missed the deadline to apply for a position, you can still nominate yourself on the day of the Annual General Meeting. More information, including the programme here: https://www.phdsa.se/become-a-doctoral-student-representative/ Details to join in person Biomedicum B0313 (ground floor) Details to join on zoom https://ki-se.zoom.us/j/68642596234
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DSA Board Meeting 2026_11
FuM room Nobels väg 10, Solna, SwedenAll DSA Board Meetings are open to any doctoral student that wants to participate. We meet once a month cover a variety of topics, from planned events to KI leadership.The meetings are attended by the DSA Board, doctoral student representatives at all levels of KI, KI Career Service, and MF's Ombudspersons. If you are interested in getting involved or want to know the inner workings of KI, then these meetings are a great place to start! You can join either in person or on zoom (https://ki-se.zoom.us/j/67976911445).
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DSA x Pru Pub: Karaoke night
Gasque Pub Nobels väg 10, Solna, SwedenJoin DSA and PrU for a Karaoke Pub on 13 November from 17:00 at Medicinska Föreningen, Nobels väg 10, Solna. Come sing, unwind, and connect with fellow PhD students!
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DSA Board Meeting 2026_12
FuM room Nobels väg 10, Solna, SwedenAll DSA Board Meetings are open to any doctoral student that wants to participate. We meet once a month cover a variety of topics, from planned events to KI leadership.The meetings are attended by the DSA Board, doctoral student representatives at all levels of KI, KI Career Service, and MF's Ombudspersons. If you are interested in getting involved or want to know the inner workings of KI, then these meetings are a great place to start! You can join either in person or on zoom (https://ki-se.zoom.us/j/67729357106).