Riksbankens jubileumsfond
Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) is one of the largest external contributors of funding for research at the University. RJ supports research in the humanities and social sciences.
Funding granted in the past five years:
- 2022: SEK 67 million
- 2021: SEK 61 million
- 2020: SEK 69 million
- 2019: SEK 66 million
- 2018: SEK 58 million
The figures are from Uppsala University’s annual report for 2022.
Examples of research supported by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
Historical patents now searchable for everyone
Now it is easier to research the history of innovation in Sweden. All patents granted in Sweden from...
New understanding of contact between Stone Age cultures
What kind of interactions did the various Stone Age cultures have with one another? In a new interdi...
New database for medieval literature launched
Norse World is a new database which will make it easier for researchers to study perceptions of the ...
Pro Futura
Pro Futura is a national cutting-edge research programme in the humanities and social sciences for particularly promising young researchers. The programme was established in 1999 by the Riksbanken Jubileumsfond in collaboration with the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS).
Pro Futura fellows from Uppsala University
2023: Moa Lidén och Olle Risberg
2022:Iva Lučić
2020: Yaffa Epstein
2018: Eric Cullhed
2016: Terje Falck-Ytter
2012: Paula Henrikson
2009: Wendelin Reich
2005: Ingela Nilsson
2001: Coco Norén
1999: Sara Danius