{"id":55,"date":"2025-05-07T18:56:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T18:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2025-05-07T20:13:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T20:13:46","slug":"om-foreningen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/om-foreningen\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20230727_160038-4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20230727_160038-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20230727_160038-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20230727_160038-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20230727_160038-4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20230727_160038-4-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20230727_160038-4-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">David Benjamin Blower rehearsing for a concert in Skolunkan, July 2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Skolunkans Kulturmakeri is a public-interest non-profit association established in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The association is non-political and has as its object to carry out public-benefit non-profit activity in the form of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>creating local and international meetings, on-site in Skolunkan \u00d6sterv\u00e5la or in collaboration with places that share our goals;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>supporting the exchange of experience, in-depth dialogue with the kitchen-table conversation as its model, and the development of new thinking and new collaborations around society's common challenges;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>promoting transdisciplinary and boundary-crossing collaborations between institutional and non-institutional partners;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>holding cultural events and promoting artistic expression<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>with the goal of contributing to the conditions for a living culture, intercultural learning and democratic renewal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The association works for cross-generational meetings and directs its activities to people of all ages, irrespective of background. The association works actively to counter all forms of discrimination. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SkolunkansKulturmakeri_stadgar.pdf\">READ THE ASSOCIATION'S CONSTITUTION (IN SWEDISH)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide is-style-wide--1\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Board<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following members currently sit on the association's board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DH1_Credit-IngridRieser_square-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DH1_Credit-IngridRieser_square-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DH1_Credit-IngridRieser_square-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DH1_Credit-IngridRieser_square-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DH1_Credit-IngridRieser_square-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DH1_Credit-IngridRieser_square-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DH1_Credit-IngridRieser_square-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/DH1_Credit-IngridRieser_square-12x12.jpeg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dougald Hine<\/strong>, chair.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Dougald is a British-Swedish author and co-founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/dark-mountain.net\">the Dark Mountain Project<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/aschoolcalledhome.org\">a school called HOME<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/web_ingrid-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/web_ingrid-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/web_ingrid-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/web_ingrid-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/web_ingrid-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/web_ingrid-2-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/web_ingrid-2.jpg 1063w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingrid Rieser, vice chair.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AnnaBj_rkman-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AnnaBj_rkman-1.jpg 472w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AnnaBj_rkman-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AnnaBj_rkman-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/AnnaBj_rkman-1-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Anna Bj\u00f6rkman<\/strong>, secretary.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Isak-Stoddard.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Isak-Stoddard.jpg 616w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Isak-Stoddard-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Isak-Stoddard-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Isak-Stoddard-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>treasurer.<\/strong>, kass\u00f6r.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skolunkans Kulturmakeri \u00e4r en allm\u00e4nnyttig ideell f\u00f6reningen som grundades 2025. F\u00f6reningen \u00e4r opolitisk och har som \u00e4ndam\u00e5l att bedriva allm\u00e4nnyttig ideell verksamhet i form av att: samt med s\u00e4rskild m\u00e5ls\u00e4ttning att bidra till f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r en levande kultur, interkulturell bildning och demokratisk f\u00f6rnyelse. F\u00f6reningen verkar f\u00f6r generationsblandade m\u00f6ten och v\u00e4nder sig till personer i alla [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skolunkan.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}