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Niklas Eklund
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2025
Disinformation awareness via SMS?: Exploring a new modality for boosting adult media literacy
Journal of Media Literacy Education
, University of Rhode Island 2025, Vol. 17, (2) : 1-18
Lilja, Jannie; Tottie, Ester; Eklund, Niklas; et al.
2025
Combatting disinformation – how do we create resilient societies?: literature review and analytical framework
European Journal for Security Research
Rød, Bjarte; Pursiainen, Christer; Eklund, Niklas
2024
Civic literacy and disinformation in democracies
Social Sciences
, MDPI 2024, Vol. 13, (8)
Lilja, Jannie; Eklund, Niklas; Tottie, Ester
2023
Att leda skolan, en politiskt styrd organisation
Skoljuridik
, Stockholm: Liber 2023 : 39-61
Eklund, Niklas
2023
Russian ideas of peace and peacekeeping
Relational peace practices
, Manchester: Manchester University Press 2023 : 27-50
Eklund, Niklas; Eklund Wimelius, Malin; Elfving, Jörgen
2022
瑞典于默奥大学(Umeå University)北极中心:通过战略网络促进和支持北极研究: [Arctic Centre at Umeå University, Sweden: promoting and supporting Arctic research through strategic networking]
Journal of Arctic Studies
, Liaocheng, Shandong Province, China: The Arctic Studies Center (ASC) 2022, Vol. 2 : 333-340
Nilsson, Lena Maria; Eklund, Niklas
2021
Recent changes to Swedish security policy: an Arctic turn?
On thin ice?: perspectives on Arctic security
, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada: North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network, Trent University 2021 : 152-161
Eklund, Niklas
2021
Att bidra till polisiär vidareutbildning och professionalisering i brytningstid
Samverkan för framgång: 20 år med polisutbildningen i Umeå
, Umeå: Umeå universitet, Enheten för polisutbildningen 2021 : 115-130
Eklund, Niklas; Landström, Lena; Henning-Mäki, Anna-Karin
2021
Is a Common Goal A False Hope in Convergence Research?: Opportunities and Challenges of International Convergence Research to Address Arctic Change
Earth's Future
, American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2021, Vol. 9, (5)
Ernakovich, Jessica G.; Eklund, Niklas; Varner, R. K.; et al.
2020
Security perspectives from Sweden
Routledge handbook of Arctic security
, Abingdon: Taylor & Francis 2020 : 208-217
Eklund, Niklas
2020
Legal limits to prioritisation in policing: challenging the impact of centralisation
Policing & society
, Routledge 2020, Vol. 30, (9) : 1061-1080
Landström, Lena; Eklund, Niklas; Naarttijärvi, Markus
2019
Ett annorlunda ledarskap: Chef i politiskt styrd verksamhet
Lund: Studentlitteratur AB 2019
Bergström, Tomas; Eklund, Niklas
2019
The Swedish chairmanship: foresight and hindsight in Arctic activism
Leadership for the North: the influence and impact of Arctic Council Chairs
, Cham: Springer 2019 : 71-88
Eklund, Niklas
2019
Imageries and historical change in the European Russian Arctic
The politics of Arctic resources: change and continuity in the "Old North" of Northern Europe
, Abingdon: Routledge 2019 : 200-220
Eklund, Niklas; Lajus, Julia; Borovoy, Vassily; et al.
2019
Effektivare för vem?: chefsuppfattningar om den nya styrningen av svensk polis
Nordisk Administrativt Tidsskrift
, Köpenhamn: Djøf Forlag 2019, Vol. 96, (1) : 35-55
Eklund, Niklas; Landström, Lena
2019
Three approaches to peace: a framework for describing and exploring varieties of peace
Umeå Working Papers in Peace and Conflict Studies
, 12
Jarstad, Anna; Eklund, Niklas; Johansson, Patrik; et al.
2019
Regional futures nested in global structures
The politics of Arctic resources: change and continuity in the "Old North" of Northern Europe
, Abingdon: Routledge 2019 : 221-239
Nilsson, Annika E.; Eklund, Niklas; Jürisoo, Marie; et al.
2019
Frivillighet vid olyckor och kriser: Uppfattningar om centrala spänningsfält
Statsvetenskaplig Tidskrift
, Lund: 2019, (4) : 627-645
Strandh, Veronica; Eklund, Niklas
2018
Polisverksamheten: en balansgång mellan politik och juridik
Polisen: verksamhet och arbete
, Stockholm: Liber 2018 : 25-48
Eklund, Niklas
2018
Citizens' views on governance in two Swedish city-regions
Journal of Urban Affairs
, Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell 2018, Vol. 40, (1) : 117-129
Eklund, Niklas
2018
Polisen: perspektiv på verksamhet och arbete
Polisen: verksamhet och arbete
, Stockholm: Liber 2018 : 331-336
Eklund, Niklas; Landström, Lena
2018
Polisen: verksamhet och arbete
Stockholm: Liber 2018
Eklund, Niklas; Landström, Lena
2018
Introduktion
Polisen: verksamhet och arbete
, Stockholm: Liber 2018 : 15-24
Eklund, Niklas; Landström, Lena
2018
Emergent groups in disaster research: varieties of scientific observation over time and across studies of nine natural disasters
Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management
, Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons 2018, Vol. 26, (3) : 329-337
Strandh, Veronica; Eklund, Niklas
2018
Peacekeeping à la Russe
Kungl Krigsvetenskapsakademiens Handlingar och Tidskrift
, Stockholm: Kungliga Krigsvetenskapsakademien 2018, (3) : 187-199
Wimelius, Malin E; Eklund, Niklas; Elfving, Jörgen
2017
Russian private military companies: Redwater?
Eurasian Daily Monitor
, Washington DC: The Jamestown Foundation 2017, Vol. 14, (39)
Eklund, Niklas; Elfving, Jörgen
2017
Ryska privata säkerhetsföretag – "Redwater"?
Kungl Krigsvetenskapsakademiens Handlingar och Tidskrift
, Stockholm: Kungl Krigsvetenskapsakademien 2017, (2) : 133-145
Eklund, Niklas; Elfving, Jörgen
2017
Refracting (geo)political choices in the Arctic
The Polar Journal
, Routledge 2017, Vol. 7, (1) : 86-103
Eklund, Niklas; van der Watt, Lize-Marié
2017
Varieties of peace: presentation of a research program
Umeå Working Papers in Peace and Conflict Studies
, 9
Jarstad, Anna; Åkebo, Malin; Johansson, Patrik; et al.
2017
Towards Higher Degrees of Efficiency: Swedish Policing between Management, Complexity and Rule of Law
Nordic Police Research Seminar: Proceedings - Oslo 8th-9th September 2016
, Oslo: Politihøgskolen 2017 : 73-86
Landström, Lena; Eklund, Niklas
2017
Stadsregioner som demos i Sverige?
Statsvetenskaplig Tidskrift
, Lund: Fahlbeckska stiftelsen 2017, Vol. 119, (3) : 367-387
Lidström, Anders; Eklund, Niklas; Westin, Kerstin
2016
Oligarchy in Transition? The Potential of Military Privatization in Early 21st Century Russia
Regime Changes in 20th Century Europe: Reassessed, Anticipated and in the Making
, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2016 : 370-397
Eklund, Niklas
2016
Att leda skolan, en politiskt styrd organisation
Skoljuridik
, Malmö: Liber 2016 : 39-59
Eklund, Niklas; Lundmark, Kjell
2016
Rysk civil-militär samverkan
Kungl Krigsvetenskapsakademiens Handlingar och Tidskrift
, Kungl. Krigsvetenskapsakademien 2016, (1) : 41-51
Elfving, Jörgen; Eklund, Niklas
2015
Att söka militärens roll i den offentliga ryska innovationsprocessen
Eklund, Niklas
2015
Vision Impossible?: Some aspects of the current Russian debates about the military sciences
Journal on Baltic Security
, Tartu: Baltic Defence College 2015, Vol. 1, (1) : 71-84
Eklund, Niklas
2015
Uppbyggnad, expansion och utblick: 1980-2000
50 år med Statsvetenskap i Umeå
, Umeå: Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, Umeå universitet 2015 : 37-52
Ersson, Svante; Eklund, Niklas; Kolam, Kerstin
2015
Swedish Counterterrorism Policy: An Intersection Between Prevention and Mitigation?
Studies in Conflict and Terrorism
, Taylor & Francis 2015, Vol. 38, (5) : 359-379
Strandh, Veronica; Eklund, Niklas
2014
Den ryska konceptuella förmågeutvecklingens vetenskapliga aspekt: Kvalitativa förändringar i utvecklingen av den konceptuella militära förmågan i perspektiv 2020/30
Eklund, Niklas
2013
Polisverksamheten: en balansgång mellan politik och juridik
Polisen - verksamhet och arbete
, Malmö: Liber 2013 : 19-40
Eklund, Niklas
2013
Sweden: federalism in the land of centrally guided regionalization
Routledge handbook of regionalism and federalism
, Abingdon & New York: Routledge 2013 : 318-332
Eklund, Niklas
2013
Mot en "ny" rysk operationskonst och militär förmåga
Arménytt
, Stockholm: ATS och PROD Armé 2013, (1) : 23-30
Eklund, Niklas; Elfving, Jörgen; Mattsson, Peter
2013
Polisen: verksamhet och arbete
Malmö: Liber 2013
Eklund, Niklas; Landström, Lena
2013
Introduktion
Polisen - verksamhet och arbete
, Malmö: Liber 2013 : 9-18
Eklund, Niklas; Landström, Lena
2013
Russian Operational Art in the Fifth Period: Nordic and Arctic Applications
Revista de Ciencias Militares
, Lissabon: Instiuto de Estudios Superiores Militares (IESM) 2013, Vol. 1, (1) : 29--47
Eklund, Niklas; Mattsson, Peter A.
2012
Rysk operationskonst i perspektiv 2020-inriktningen, införlivandet och den konceptuella förmågeutvecklingen
Eklund, Niklas
2012
Att leda skolan, en politiskt styrd organisation
Skoljuridik
, Malmö: Liber 2012 : 39-59
Eklund, Niklas; Lundmark, Kjell
2012
De ryska väpnade styrkorna efter femdagarskriget i Kaukasus 2008: lärdomarna, det nya tänkandet, reformerna och framtiden
Stockholm: Försvarshögskolan, Krigsvetenskapliga avdelningen 2012
Eklund, Niklas; Mattsson, Peter A
2012
Russian Operational Art in the Fifth Period: Nordic and Arctic Applications
ISMS Conference October 23-24, 2012 at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario
Eklund, Niklas; Mattsson, Peter; Drivenes, Knut-Olav
2011
Bruno S Sergi: Misinterpreting Modern Russia: Western Views of Putin and His Presidency (2009)
Scando-Slavica
, Vol. 57, (1) : 119-123
Eklund, Niklas
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Research projects
1 January 2023 until 31 December 2025
HerCul - Prioritization of climate-threatened cultural heritage – attitudes and methods
1 January 2017 until 31 December 2019
Varieties of Peace
1 January 2009 until 31 December 2012
Democracy in Swedish city-regions: Local citizenship and political institutions
Published: 26 Feb, 2025
The way forward for the European CBRNE Center
Published: 16 Jan, 2025
Arctic Six project strives for a more secure future for the Arctic
Published: 21 Oct, 2024
Forests and Security Take Center Stage at Future Forests Seminar
Published: 27 Sep, 2024
Arctic Centre hosts collaborative event for the Arctic Five
Published: 17 Jun, 2024
Umeå University's Arctic Five Chairs Announced
Published: 22 May, 2024
The Arctic: A crucial frontier for security
Published: 24 Oct, 2023
Witnessing to the House of Lords
Published: 23 Oct, 2023
Research in focus when Ambassador visits the Arctic Centre
Published: 16 Dec, 2021
The new Ambassador of Canada visits Arcum
Published: 10 Dec, 2021
Arctic Futures symposium 2021
Published: 01 Oct, 2021
The British Embassy in Stockholm visits
Published: 21 Jan, 2021
Arcum has a new Director
Published: 13 Mar, 2020
New publication: Handbook of Arctic Security
Published: 31 Jan, 2020
Research meeting - Wild, Beautiful and famous Biosphere Area
Published: 06 Dec, 2019
New working paper from the Varieties of Peace program
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