Become a K2 researcher
Our researchers are affiliated with established research organisations in Sweden and dedicate time to contributing to K2’s research environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to collaborate and actively contribute to the development of collective mobility as a means for sustainable cities and regions.
Why become a K2 researcher?
As a researcher at K2, you will have access to a stimulating and supportive research environment with several benefits:
- Research network
Connect and collaborate with researchers from different disciplines and organisations with similar interests. - Collaboration with practitioners
Exchange experiences and work together with professionals in the field of collective mobility. - Increased visibility
K2’s channels enhance the dissemination and impact of your research findings. - Funding opportunities
Access funding and co-funding for research projects, as well as support for external applications through K2’s brand. - Meeting place in Lund
Use our centrally located office in Lund to meet other researchers and practitioners.
Criteria for becoming a K2 researcher
To join K2, you need to meet the following criteria:
- Be an active researcher affiliated with an established research organisation in Sweden.
- Conduct research relevant to collective mobility as a foundation for sustainable cities and regions.
What is expected of you as a K2 researcher?
As a K2 researcher, you are expected to actively participate in and contribute to K2’s research environment. This may include:
- Contributing to the development of research initiatives with other K2 researchers
- Providing input on policy proposals or public debates
- Presenting research findings at knowledge lunches
- Organising and participating in research seminars
- Teaching on K2’s courses
- Arranging workshops with practitioners
- Contributing to international exchanges
- Collaborating with industry stakeholders
An annual review ensures continuous engagement and development within K2’s research environment.
Expectations regarding affiliation
K2 researchers are encouraged to list K2 as their affiliation when publishing research findings and presenting research from K2 projects (whether K2-funded or externally funded K2 projects). You are also welcome to mention K2 as your affiliation in other contexts.