Project grants 2022
In 2022, the Foundation has awarded grants of SEK 148 million to programs and projects
WASP-HS program, SEK 13 milion.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, funding of SEK 50 million for “The Anthropocene Biosphere Laboratory of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences” funding together with Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, funding of SEK 30 million for "Development of research and meeting places for cross disciplinary workshops and seminars" funding together with Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation.
Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), funding of SEK 55 million for expansion of research areas.
The Nobel Foundation, funding of SEK 25 million for five years for the ”Nobel Prize Laurate Network”.
Research projects within Humanities aimed at a sustainable society
Linköping University, funding of SEK 4.5 million for a project entitled “Negotiating climate emergency: understandings of temporality in science, public debates and politics”.
How do we know when there is a climate emergency?
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, funding of SEK 3 million for a project entitled “The character of social engagement in the climate transition: how arguments work in a social context”.
What persuades people to support climate transition initiatives?
Project grants
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, funding of SEK 12.5 million for a project entitled “ KTH Future Humanities Initiative,”.
New knowledge to meet growing challenges
Södertörn University, funding of SEK 5 million for a project entitled “Unexpected Genealogies? Genealogical Research, Identity, Memory and Kinship in Sweden”.
The role played by unexpected kinship in identity and memories
Linneaus University, funding of SEK 5 million for a project entitled “Swedish embodied pronunciation training (SwEmP)”.
The role of gestures in learning pronunciation
Lund University, funding of SEK 4.5 million for a project entitled “A closer look at knowledge acquisition in the digital era”.
Learning and memory in modern-day digital learning environments
Stockholm University, funding of SEK 4.5 million for a project entitled “Let's talk about non-verbal communication: Investigation of interpersonal psychotherapeutic interactions and their effect on treatment outcomes using AI and time series analysis”.
Studies of non-verbal communication in psychotherapy
Uppsala University, funding of SEK 4.5 million for a project entitled “Inception: The Birth of Nordic Fascism”.
The birth of Nordic fascism
Umeå University, funding of SEK 4.5 million for a project entitled “Data Is the New Oil” (DINO): Digital transformation - negotiating societal benefits and personal integrity”.
Personal privacy and the digitization process
Umeå University, funding of SEK 4.5 million for a project entitled “Identification of mechanisms underlying the impact of formative assessment on student achievement in mathematics”.
Studies of formative assessment for better learning
Stockholm University, funding of SEK 4 million for a project entitled “Communication in adolescents with ADHD: investigation of Neural mechanisms and Development (CommAND)”.
Is the maturity of brain networks related to communication issues for people with ADHD?
Mälardalen University, funding of SEK 4 million for a project entitled “Operationalizing usage-based learning: a cognitive architecture approach”.
Stockholm University, funding of SEK 2.4 million “Research on climate change and biodiversity in coastal areas using microbiological expertise”.
Healthy coastal ecosystems serve as effective carbon sinks
Other project grants
Svenska Fysikersamfundet, funding of SEK 5 million for ”Wallenbergs fysikpris”.
The Swedish Crown Princess Couple’s Foundation, funding of SEK 5 million for the project “Generation Pep”.
Raoul Wallenberg Academy for Young Leaders, funding of SEK 5 million for the project ”Raoul Wallenberg Center”.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, funding of SEK 4.8 million for The Ingvar Lindqvist Prizes.
Dalarna University, funding of SEK 1.5 million for publication of the review journal “Respons.”
Program for art history and archeology
Stockholm University, funding of SEK 2 million for the projec “Collecting the dead: life course and kin relations in the transition to churchyard burial on Gotland (c. 950-1250 AD)”
From burial grounds to churchyards
Lund University, funding of SEK 1.5 million for the projec “Complex Canoes: Technological Innovation and the Origins of Scandinavia’s Maritime Society”
Cutting-edge science sheds new light on Scandinavia’s maritime past
Stiftelsen Bohusläns Museum, funding of SEK 2 million for the project ”A new excavation and study of a shell midden in Bohuslän, Västra Götaland, Sweden"
A shell midden in Bohuslän
