Författare: Elina Nordung Omnell

SwedPop has been awarded SEK 29,970,000 in funding from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) to further develop Sweden’s national data infrastructure for historical population research. The grant will support major advancements in automated transcription, data linkage, and long‑term accessibility of historical individual‑level data.   The project aims to expand both the scope and availability of Swedish historical…

With new funding from the Swedish Research Council (VR), the national research infrastructure SwedPop will further develop and expand its databases of historical Swedish population data. The initiative will enable the digitisation of large new datasets and the implementation of AI-based methods, strengthening SwedPop’s role as a key resource for population research. SwedPop’s application comprised…