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27 november 2024 12:00 till 13:00 | Evenemang Delta i en inspirerande session med Philip Fransson från Nyföretagarcentrum, där vi går igenom grunderna i att starta företag i Sverige. Under denna session får du lära dig allt från företagsstrukturer och registreringsprocessen till skattefrågor. Vi kommer att täcka allt du behöver veta för att navigera i svenska affärsregler och förordningar.Oavsett

https://www.innovation.lu.se/evenemang/ideas-business-your-essential-guide - 2025-12-19

7.5 CREDITS | SPRING TERM In this course, the student will learn to understand and review the structures of social theories. OverviewAbout the courseIn contrast to courses that teach theory only from the perspective of given scholars, themes, and content, this course aims to demystify theory-driven research by making the practical knowledge of meta-theory explicit. The student will thereby acquire

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/spring-term-courses/structure-social-theory-simp58 - 2025-12-19

15 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM The course explores the various socio-political processes that have been taking place in the Middle East since the beginning of the 21st century. OverviewCourse contentThe objective is to enable the student to learn and critically reflect on the current debates about the role of social movements, media, religion, institutions, the youth, the military, the evolving role of

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/autumn-term-courses/contemporary-issues-middle-east-sims47 - 2025-12-19

OverviewIn the Autumn term, Graduate School offers the following methods courses:SIMM52: Designing Research in Social SciencesThis course aims to provide the student with an understanding of and skills in research design in the social sciences. (7,5 credits)SIMM53: Methods in Contemporary Middle Eastern StudiesThis course in Methods in Contemporary Middle Eastern Studies is designed to introduce s

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods - 2025-12-19

OverviewIn the Spring term, Graduate School offers the following courses in methods and theory of science:SIMM23: Theory of Science for the Social SciencesThe aim of the course is to provide comprehensive understanding of contemporary Theory of Social Science. Hence the core of the course is presentations and critical discussions of major theories of Social Science as they revolve around epistemol

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/spring-term-courses-methods-and-theory-science - 2025-12-19

120 credits, 2 years Programme overviewThe interdisciplinary Master’s Programme in Middle Eastern Studies aims to develop deeper knowledge about the Middle East of today. The programme trains students in critical thinking and gives them the ability to apply this to current events and debates in and about the region. The programme also aims to educate students in social sciences theories and variou

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/admissions/master-science-politics-and-society-contemporary-middle-east - 2025-12-19

Lena Karlsson Director of Studies, Graduate School Email: lena [dot] karlsson [at] genus [dot] lu [dot] se Lena's profile on the LU Research Portal Catia Gregoratti Programme Director, MSc in Global Studies Email: catia [dot] gregoratti [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se Catia's profile on the LU Research Portal Anne Jerneck Programme Director, MSc in Development Studies Email: anne [dot] jerneck [at] lu

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/contact/our-directors - 2025-12-19

15 CREDITS | SPRING TERM This course focuses on significant feminist interventions to social theories within the distinct but interrelated spheres of the economic, political, social and sexual. As a student of this course, you will be trained in the diversity of the field of feminist theory, including its debates, theoretical contributions and analytical tools. Overview About the course Students w

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/spring-term-courses/critical-feminist-perspectives-social-theory-simp28 - 2025-12-19

PROFILE AND ELECTIVE COURSES OverviewSIMP02 - Globalisation, Conflict, Security and the StateThe objectives of this course are to provide students with different theoretical perspectives to critically analyse (a) the continuing relevance of the state and (b) positive and negative consequences of globalisation processes for various dimensions of security, such as military, political, economic, cult

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/profile-and-elective-courses/spring-term-courses - 2025-12-19

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course aims to provide the student with an understanding of and skills in research design in the social sciences. Overview Course content The course aims to provide the student with an understanding of and skills in research design in the social sciences. More specifically, the following issues are covered by the course: research approaches,  applied philosophy of sc

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/designing-research-social-sciences-simm52 - 2025-12-19

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course in Methods in Contemporary Middle Eastern Studies is designed to introduce students to the methodological debates and methods engaged in Middle Eastern Studies. Overview Course content This course aims to provide students with a broad-based training in research methodologies which enables them to use a range of research instruments and analyse different types

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/methods-contemporary-middle-eastern-studies-simm53 - 2025-12-19

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course aims to provide students with an understanding of key issues in feminist methodologies and theories of knowledge. OverviewCourse contentThe following issues are covered by the course: an overview of key concepts in theory of science in feminism,issues and debates in feminist theories of knowledge,main methodological approaches and traditions in feminist resear

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/feminist-methodologies-and-theories-knowledge-simm54 - 2025-12-19

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course aims to introduce students to approaches and methods in applied global studies research. Overview Course content It provides students with knowledge to be able to identify diverse theoretical underpinnings and methodological tools used to generate and analyse data in the context of a multidisciplinary and evolving field of studies. Emphasis will be placed on q

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/research-global-studies-simm57 - 2025-12-19

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course provides ample learning opportunities for the student to access, compare and understand a variety of research approaches and methods in contemporary development studies. Overview Course content With an emphasis on qualitative research, the course will demonstrate and highlight main approaches and principles for the collection, construction and analysis of diff

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/methods-development-studies-simm58 - 2025-12-19

7.5 CREDITS | AUTUMN TERM This course surveys the main genres of document-based research, such as secondary data research and archival research, and provides some depth regarding selected types of such research. OverviewPlease note that this course is also offered in the spring term. Course contentThe course surveys mostly qualitative approaches, including thematic analysis, (qualitative) content

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/autumn-term-courses-methods/document-research-simm59 - 2025-12-19

21 December 2024 00:00 to 6 January 2025 23:59 | Vacation period A little respite right before the end of the autumn term While the Autumn term 2024 runs between 2 September 2024 and 19 January 2025, there will not be any classes scheduled between 21 December 2024 and 6 January 2025. About the eventLocation:n/aContact:master [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se Save the event to your calendar

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/calendar/winter-break-2024 - 2025-12-19

11 December 2024 15:30 to 16:30 | Social We kindly invite all Graduate School students to join us for our annual Lucia Fika where we will be serving some (vegan) traditional Swedish treats like lussekatter (saffron buns), pepparkakor (ginger snaps), and warm non-alcoholic glögg (mulled wine). St. Lucia's Day, one of the oldest and biggest traditions in Sweden, is celebrated as a festival of lights

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/calendar/graduate-schools-annual-lucia-fika - 2025-12-19

19 November 2024 12:00 to 13:00 | Social Come join us for a cozy fika with Representatives from the Academic Support Centre, Student Chaplaincy and the Student Health Centre in mid-November. As the days get shorter and the autumn weather sets in, it becomes increasingly important to check in with ourselves and to find ways to bolster our wellbeing. Come join us for a cozy autumn fika and learn mor

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/calendar/graduate-schools-wellness-fika - 2025-12-19

1 November 2024 08:00 | Important dates The second half of the autumn term officially starts on Friday, 1 November. However, note that the majority of the course introductions are scheduled for Monday, 4 November. Check out your Canvas dashboard and the pages linked below for more information on the courses that start in the third period of the term:SIMM52: Designing Research in Social Sciences, 7

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/calendar/first-day-period-3-courses-autumn-2024 - 2025-12-19

4 December 2024 08:00 | Important dates The last quarter of the autumn term starts on Thursday, 4 December. Check out your Canvas dashboard and the pages linked below for more information on the courses:SIMM53: Methods in Contemporary Middle Eastern Studies, 7.5 creditsSIMM54: Feminist Methodologies and Theories of Knowledge, 7.5 creditsSIMM57: Research in Global Studies, 7.5 creditsSIMM58: Method

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/calendar/first-day-period-4-courses-autumn-2024 - 2025-12-19