Current research evolves around the concept of power, with an empirical focus on the mecanism of violence. D-student in Political Science, with a special interest in the integration of immigrants in local politics. Ethnicity and structuralization in strategic decision-making are two important research fields for Abdul Khakee. D-student in Sociology. Currently working on her dissertation which deals with explanations for the mecanisms of violence and different reactions to violence.
Current research involves different aspects of Swedish environmental policy and safety in the city.
Persson is interested in local democratic processes and in issues concerning developing countries. D-student at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences at the Department of Conservation Biology. Her dissertation deals with local planning and the gorge between decision and implementation. Current fields of interest are modern political history and particularly problems concerning housing provision. D-student with a special interest in Information Technology and democracy.