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The quality of education is evaluated every six years. The most recent evaluation of doctoral education at the Faculty of Law took place in 2019-2020. A comprehensive self-assessment report (completed on 22 January 2020) formed the basis for an external review conducted by Professor Inger Johanne Sand, University of Oslo, and Professor Henrik Palmer Olsen, University of Copenhagen. They completed

https://www.law.lu.se/research/doctoral-studies/quality-assurance-and-quality-development-doctoral-education - 2025-10-13

The healthcare sector faces significant challenges in the coming years. There is an increased need for research with legal elements within the otherwise traditional medical and social sciences research. Particularly worrying is the changing population structure, which is expected to have significant consequences for society, not least because the consumption of care for the elderly population cons

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/health-law-research-centre - 2025-10-13

Opening hours in the library Monday-Friday: 8-20Saturday-Sunday: 9-17 Search tool Finn Search among printed and digital books and articles available at Lund university. Databases A-Ö Databases useful in legal studies and research. Finn - the libraries' search tool From 1 October you search in the printed and digital collections that Lund University has access to here. LUP - Lund University Publica

https://www.law.lu.se/library - 2025-10-13

Human rights law is a broad area of research that addresses and critically examines issues and problems arising in ongoing efforts to secure full protection of human rights in different contexts, whether it is in the workplace, healthcare, or foreign affairs, and in relation to different actors (both states and non-state actors, such as corporations). The research area covers questions of how to p

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/human-rights-law - 2025-10-13

A large amount of people applied for asylum in Sweden during 2015 and the subsequent years. In many cases, this meant the beginning of a gradual integration into the Swedish society. Integration implicate mutual expectations of inclusion into the society. Within the next few years, the amount of people with permanent or temporary residence permit, who have not obtained Swedish citizenship, are lik

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/integration-and-law - 2025-10-13

Our research is based on two themes. We want to investigate how the judiciary treats people in vulnerable positions and how these people can make use of their legal rights. We are also interested in how the judicial system views individuals in relations to their context and to societal structures. One general inquiry is how the vulnerable subject is taken care of in regulation, organisation and tr

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/law-and-vulnerabilities - 2025-10-13

The Law, Theology & Culture research environment aims to bring researchers and students of the the Faculty of Law and of the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies into conversation on topics that are of interest to both institutions. If you would like to learn more about the seminar series or if you would like to join the seminar's e-mail list, please contact Valentin Jeutner, valentin [dot] j

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/law-theology-and-culture - 2025-10-13

Legal history concerns the continuity and change of law in time and space. Why has law changed and developed to become what it is, and could the development have been different? What are the similarities and differences between different legal systems, and what are the historical explanations for these similarities and differences? These are questions that are analysed within legal history, and th

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/legal-history - 2025-10-13

LEVIC is a cross-disciplinary research group with researchers from law, philosophy, cognitive psychology and statistics. Our research concerns legal fact-finding, especially criminal evidence. We investigate empirically how legal decision-makers (judges or jurors) evaluate evidence, and we are particularly interested in cognitive bias and probabilistic fallacies.We also do research that aims to im

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/law-evidence-and-cognition-levic - 2025-10-13

We aim to address one of the most compelling political and legal issue that faces our society today – the obligation of states towards migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees. We are interested in all aspects of the challenges raised by the rights of people on the move, including their access to safe migration routes, access to fair asylum determination procedure, access to rights and integration po

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/migration-law - 2025-10-13

General contact information and opening hours Press and media contact Find staff Distance and Commissioned Education and E-learningDoctoral studentsEducational servicesFaculty and department managementFaculty libraryFaculty officeIT and InfrastructureInfrastructureReceptionResearchers and teachers

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The Norma Research Programme is an interdisciplinary research environment at the Faculty of Law, and a research centre affiliated with the Labour Law Research Network (LLRN). The focus is on the legal regulation of everyday life and social integration at national, EU, and international level, and on labour markets, social welfare, ageing societies, and families.The research environment includes a

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/norma-research-programme - 2025-10-13

Faculty researchers often appear in the media in areas where expertise in law and the legal system is needed. In the university's webpage for news you will find press releases from the entire university.Lund university news.Want to find a law faculty researcher in a particular field?Feel free to contact our press contact, look at our expert lists under preparation or search in the Research Portal.

https://www.law.lu.se/contact/press-and-media-contact - 2025-10-13

The Research Committee is an advisory body whose main task is to assist the department's researchers with advice in connection with applications for external research grants. To this end, the Research Committee disseminates ongoing information on funding opportunities, as well as reading and commenting on draft applications. The Research Committee also has the task of reporting on the department's

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-and-external-engagement/research-support/research-committee - 2025-10-13

The last years the department has been very successful when it comes to external funding of research projects. Right now, we have about 60 projects running. To make the project administration more effective and give you the best service, the projects are divided between our two financial officers.   Those listed below should contact Sofie Lindmark with all questions regarding running projects and

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-and-external-engagement/research-support/project-administration-and-finances/project-finances - 2025-10-13

On this page, we have gathered information about your education as a doctoral student at the Department of Political Science. Information about your employment as a doctoral student can be found under the heading employment. Content on this web page:Individual study planDiscussion on expectationsDoctoral student courseworkCourses during the first year of the doctoral studiesCourse on research ethi

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-external-engagement/doctoral-studies - 2025-10-13

On this page you will find information about what you should think about after the public defence and what support is available. Administrative & logistical supportUpon terminating your contract as a doctoral student employee, please get in touch with Helen Fogelin about equipment you need to return (such as your computer, LU card, etc.).Contact info to Helen Fogelin (helen [dot] fogelin [at] svet

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-and-education/doctoral-studies/after-your-doctoral-studies - 2025-10-13

Good to know when you are at the department In an emergency – call 112Don’t forget to dial a 0 before the number from an internal telephone (0-112).University security control centre – 20 700If you need to contact a security officer or the University’s on-call staff, call +46 46 222 07 00.Report all incidentsNo incident is too small to report! Incidents could include:observationsburglariestheftslo

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/support-and-tools/case-emergency - 2025-10-13

On these pages you will find information about: Employment at Lund UniversityLU account and LU cardFor new employeesFor new employees: Doctoral studentsTerms of employment for doctoral studentsDoctoral students' rights, obligations and expectationsCompensation rules for doctoral studentsNeed more information?Do you have a question or a problem but don't know where to start? Just ask any of our adm

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/employment-0 - 2025-10-13

On this page, we have gathered information about your employment as a doctoral student at the Department of Political Science. On the Faculty of Social Sciences' page you will find more information about being employed as a doctoral student. In addition, there is also important information that applies to all employees under the heading Employee that you should take note of. Quick links to page co

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/employment-0/terms-employment-doctoral-students - 2025-10-13