Artistic research up close

The program includes both ongoing and completed projects, as well as early-stage research ideas. Presentations take place in various formats, including lectures, workshops, discussions, and performances, highlighting the breadth of artistic research at SKH. Research Week is open to all and will take place at SKH, Valhallavägen 189.

Among the projects presented are:

• Learning Through Dancing by Eleanor Bauer, exploring how dance can be integrated into school teaching to support learning and social interaction.
• The Mind’s mirror and The Mirror’s mind by Marie Fahlin, investigating the relationship between choreography and the curator’s role in performance.
• Apparatus as a Dramaturgical Tool in Devised Performance by Christina Koch, focusing on how apparatus design can contribute to dramaturgical work in circus performance.
• Smellograms from the Decolonial Tree by Carl-Axel Holmes, examining scent and perfume as documentation of historical and social processes.
• Docks and Dramas by Alexander Skantze, exploring the use of AI as a storytelling tool in television drama.

Research Week also includes exhibitions and installations, including Listening to Immateriality by Carolina Jinde and Nina Westman, as well as the MAKOR Encore Exhibition 2026, featuring master’s students in choreography.

Other presenters include: Tove Salmgren, Moa Franzén, Kajsa Wadhia, Andreas Berchtold, Chrysa Parkinson, Alice Mackenzie, Andrew Hardwidge, Frank Bock, Gabriel Schenker, Scott deLahunta, Stina Ancker, Martin Hellström, Catharina Backman Kaarle, Jörgen Bergmark, Sofia Norlin, America Vera-Zavala, Tone Pernille Østern, Alfdaniels Mabingo, Ami Skånberg, Katarina Lundmark, Ninnie Andersson, Christer Windeløv Lidzélius, Tinna Joné, Costanza Julia Bani, Hanna Husberg, Carolina Jinde, Ylva Gustavsson, Anders Bohman, Camilla Larsson, Ahmed Abdullahi, Christina Lindgren, Anders Duus, Thomas Brennan, Madeleine Karlsson, Anna Ljungqvist, Åsa Johannisson, Ninnie Andersson, Stina O’Connell, Sophia Färlin Månsson, Katarina Lion, Camilla Reppen, Camilla Gåfvels, Anna Backman Bister, Dakota Comín Cerezo, Ģirts Dubults, Sophie Germanier, Luusi Kateme, Julia Müllner, Pierre Piton, Dina Saeed Hamida, Jade Stenhuijs, Petra Söör et al.

Research Week provides a platform for artistic research where practical and theoretical perspectives meet and develop in dialogue. The program offers insight into SKH’s research environments and the variety of methods and disciplines pursued at the university.

Read more about the event here!