Department of People and Society

We work on solving societal challenges. At the intersection of research, teaching and practice, we bring together environmental psychology, business management and advisory services. Our purpose is to create conditions for sustainable living and working environments in rural and urban areas.

  • Within the subject area of Environmental Psychology, we focus on the function and importance of outdoor environments for well-being, quality of life and health.
  • Within the subject area of Business Management, we engage with entrepreneurship, leadership and governance across urban and rural landscapes.
Subject areas
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Environmental psychology

Within the subject area of Environmental Psychology, we focus on the function and importance of outdoor environments for well-being, quality of life and health.

Business management

Within the subject area of Business Management, we engage with entrepreneurship, leadership and governance across urban and rural landscapes.

Educations

Undergraduate and postgraduate education

At the department, we teach both undergraduate and master's level programs, as well as courses, both within programs and independent ones.
Our educations

Sensola

SLU Multisensory Outdoor Laboratory, Sensola, is a laboratory where we develop knowledge about human-environment interaction.
Read more about the outdoor laboratory

Meet our staff

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About the Departement

Our activities are focused on health, environment, entrepreneurship and work, where people in their living environment are the focus.
More about us

SLU Landscape

A cross-institutional platform for collaboration and joint profiling of the landscape subject within SLU. We are one of the largest environments for research and teaching in landscape architecture in Europe.

Research Seminars

Check out the departement of People and Society's research Seminars.
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