Publicerad 8 juni 2017 Lunds universitet har placerats främst bland svenska lärosäten i den årliga rankningen utförd av internationella QS World University Ranking. QS utvärderar 700 av världens bästa lärosäten och rankar 400. Totalt finns omkring 26 000 lärosäten i världen. Lunds universitet har under flera år hamnat bland de 100 främsta och kommer i år på plats 78.Det är ett tapp på fem placerin

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitet-bast-i-sverige-i-qs-rankning-1 - 2025-03-13

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 12 juni 2017 Det har inte funnits något känt samband mellan diabetes och vitamin A. Inte förrän nu. Den fråga forskarna ställde sig var varför de insulinbildande betacellerna har så rikligt med en nyupptäckt mottagare för A-vitamin? Deras svar är att vitamin A spelar en viktig roll både för betacellens utveckling i det ti

https://www.lu.se/artikel/vitaminets-roll-vid-diabetes - 2025-03-13

Av anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - publicerad 12 juni 2017 Jordbruket beskrivs ofta som en sektor med dålig inkomstutveckling men jordbrukarhushåll har haft en större inkomstökning än genomsnittshushållet under 1997-2012. Skillnaden i förvärvsinkomst mellan jordbrukarhushåll och andra hushåll har minskat från 29 till 17 procent under perioden. Detta visas i en ny stu

https://www.lu.se/artikel/god-inkomstutveckling-inom-jordbruket - 2025-03-13

Publicerad 13 juni 2017 Utrustning som används för att studera nanokomplexen. Foto: Marcelo Alcocer. Nu har forskare lyckats sätta fingret på vad som händer då ljus absorberas av extremt små nanokomplex av silveratomer. Resultaten kan komma till nytta inom utvecklingen av biosensorer och avbildning. Genom att kombinera kemi och nanoteknologi har forskarvärlden på senare år fått fram ett slags extr

https://www.lu.se/artikel/silveratomer-kan-bli-effektiva-i-framtida-biosensorer - 2025-03-13

Publicerad 13 juni 2017 Forskare vid Biotech Research & Innovation Centre och Köpenhamns universitet och Lunds universitet har utvecklat en banbrytande metod för att i detalj kunna studera strukturen i vävnader och tumörer. Genom att helt lösa upp cellerna, lämnas vävnaden som finns mellan cellerna s.k. ”extracelluär matrix” intakt och på det sättet kan man få en uppfattning om tumörens struktur p

https://www.lu.se/artikel/sa-kan-forskarna-se-matrix-i-tumorer - 2025-03-13

Publicerad 13 juni 2017 Crafoordska stiftelsen har anslagit 50 miljoner kronor till forskare vid Lunds universitet. Totalt beviljade stiftelsen 81,7 miljoner kronor.De största enskilda anslagen som delades ut är:Lunds universitet, HT-fakulteterna, Professur i fonetik 8,8 mkrCrafoordpriset, 6,0 mkrLunds universitet, Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten, projektet LINXS för att kunna bjuda in forskare m.fl

https://www.lu.se/artikel/miljonregn-fran-crafoordska-stiftelsen-0 - 2025-03-13

Publicerad 15 juni 2017 Forskare har identifierat en antioxidant – rikligt förekommande i broccoli – som en ny antidiabetisk substans. En patientstudie visar på signifikant lägre blodsockernivåer hos deltagare som åt broccoliextrakt med höga halter av sulforafan. – Mycket talar för att det här kan bli ett värdefullt tillägg till existerande läkemedel, säger Anders Rosengren, docent i metabol fysio

https://www.lu.se/artikel/broccoli-i-fokus-nar-ny-substans-mot-diabetes-identifierats - 2025-03-13

Publicerad 15 juni 2017 Jens Rydell och Martin Green. Foto: Sune Broman och Inger Ekström. Biologerna Martin Green och Jens Rydell, forskare vid Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten på Lunds universitet, tilldelas Skånes vindkraftspris 2017. Priset får de för sin forskning om vindkraftens påverkan på fladdermöss och fåglar. Priset delas ut av Skånes vindkraftsakademi, som ingår i Kommunförbundet Skåne. J

https://www.lu.se/artikel/biologer-vinnare-av-skanes-vindkraftspris - 2025-03-13

Published 19 January 2024 Stora Brännbo Konferens och Hotel. Photo courtesy of Stora Brännbo Interested in spending a couple of days in Sigtuna to write together with peers in a beautiful environment and discuss your writing with senior scholars? The retreat takes place at Stora Brännbo Konferens och Hotel and starts in the late afternoon on the 13th of May and ends in the afternoon of the 15th of

https://www.graduateschoolasianstudies.lu.se/article/writing-retreat-may - 2025-03-13

Published 22 February 2024 Photo by ConvertKit on Unsplash.com Want to stay up-to-date on Asian affairs and research in the Nordics and beyond? Tune in to the Nordic Asia Podcast! The Nordic Asia Podcast is a collaboration between the following academic partners: Asia Centre, University of Tartu (Estonia), Asian Studies, University of Helsinki (Finland), Centre for Asian Studies, Vytautas Magnus U

https://www.graduateschoolasianstudies.lu.se/article/centre-east-and-south-east-asian-studies-and-graduate-school-asian-studies-joins-nordic-asia-podcast - 2025-03-13

Published 21 March 2024 New deadline 15 April. At this workshop, led by Altitude Meetings, and co-organised with the Graduate School in History, you will get practical advice in a workshop format on how to become a better speaker.The workshop takes place on 22 May at Stadshallen in LundSee here for more information

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Published 16 May 2024 Application deadline: 13 June, 2024 During the fall of 2024, we will give the PhD course Critical Perspectives on East and South-East Asian Studies. The course is given part-time during the fall semester with some in-person events in Lund. Please check the link for more information and application form if you are interested. PhD students focusing on East and South-East Asia,

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Published 28 May 2024 Sigtunastiftelsen. Image from Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. The 2024 annual retreat will be held 6-8 November in Sigtuna at Sigtunastiftelsen. The application deadline is 25 September. At this event we will discuss the need for knowledge on East and South-East Asia among Swedish and international institutions, and career possi

https://www.graduateschoolasianstudies.lu.se/article/application-annual-retreat-application-now-closed - 2025-03-13

Published 18 June 2024 We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for two workshops taking place in fall 2024. Podcast Production Workshop, 24-25 October 2024This one-and-a-half-day workshop in October covers all essential aspects of podcast production, from concept development and recording to post-launch engagement. It is a hands-on, interactive workshop that starts from the basic

https://www.graduateschoolasianstudies.lu.se/article/upcoming-workshops-application-now-closed - 2025-03-13

Published 18 October 2024 The open-access journal for early career scholars in Asian Studies Asia in Focus has opened for paper submissions. Submission deadline: November 30th. We are happy to announce a call for papers for the next issue of the Asia in Focus journal—published by the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University—with a planned publication date in spring.   Asia in

https://www.graduateschoolasianstudies.lu.se/article/open-call-papers-asia-focus-issue-no-11 - 2025-03-13

Published 12 November 2024 Deadline to apply: 29 November 2024. For Spring 2025 you can apply for:PhD CoursesAsia in the Global Economy4 Credits, 20 January to 20 February 2025    Research ethics and fieldwork in an authoritarian context3 credits, 27-28 February 2025 WorkshopsVisual methods and art-based research in the social sciences17-18 March in Lund    Presentation skills and public speaking8

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Published 9 January 2025 The Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies together with the Graduate School in Asian Studies have recently produced three episodes of the Nordic Asia Podcast. The episodes deal with academic freedom issues in Thailand, China and the Indo-Pacific, as well as a Tibetan filmmaker. The episodes were hosted and produced by several of the Centre's PhD students and our int

https://www.graduateschoolasianstudies.lu.se/article/nordic-asia-podcasts - 2025-03-13

Published 15 March 2023 Photo by Jezael Melgoza on Unsplash We would like to invite you to the 17th annual conference of the Nordic Association for the Study of Contemporary Japanese Society (NAJS), which will be held at, the European Institute of Japanese Studies, Stockholm School of Economics, 15-16 June 2023. For our 2023 Stockholm conference we invite paper proposals on topics related to moder

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Published 27 March 2023 Application deadline: 15 May PhD students working on East and South-East Asia and enrolled in a Swedish university can now apply to become visiting PhD students in one of the partner institutes in the Graduate School in Asian Students during the fall of 2023. Application deadline: 15 May. See this page for more information as well as the application form.  PhD students work

https://www.graduateschoolasianstudies.lu.se/article/applications-phd-mobility-and-phd-retreat-are-now-open - 2025-03-13

Published 19 April 2023 Photo by Fikri Rasyid on Unsplash As a part of the Graduate School in Asian Studies, the PhD workshop on Indonesia aims to bring together the PhD students and scholars working on Indonesia across various disciplines for a meeting at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies The workshop is designed to facilitate discussion and cooperation among the participants, allo

https://www.graduateschoolasianstudies.lu.se/article/phd-workshop-indonesia-17-18-october-2023 - 2025-03-13