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Rachel Forsyth elected to the EU Digital Education Content Expert Group

Published 22 August 2024 Rachel Forsyth of the Unit for Educational Services has been selected to be one of the EU's experts in the Digital Education Content (DEC) Expert Group, which is a sub-group of the EEA, the European Education Area. What issues does DEC work with, specifically? “The Digital Education Content (DEC) expert group has been set up by the European Commission. The group works with

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/rachel-forsyth-elected-eu-digital-education-content-expert-group - 2025-04-02

New managers’ forum and new leadership programme

Published 25 September 2024 Many very positive things are happening within management and leadership development right now. It is around a year since our new policy for academic leadership was approved, and a couple of weeks ago our new head of department programme was launched. I am truly glad that we are now able to offer a leadership programme that is specifically aimed at heads of department. 

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-managers-forum-and-new-leadership-programme - 2025-04-02

Robots – not so smart as we would like to think

By maria [dot] lindh [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Lindh) - published 16 December 2019 Christian Balkenius is not worried about robots taking over and becoming smarter than us. " Not in my lifetime, in any case", he reassures. Photo:Maria Lindh How do you get a robot to behave in an ethical and moral way? Christian Balkenius is giving this a lot of thought, as it is the topic of his

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/robots-not-so-smart-we-would-think - 2025-04-01

The earth is both inundated and drying up

Published 13 April 2015 The earth is both inundated and drying up. Water supply is a complex phenomenon that has probably never been more complicated – or more important – than now. Kenneth M. Persson is a professor of water resources engineering and he took the initiative for Lund University’s Water Portal, which involves over 200 (!) water researchers. “The absolute greatest threat to well-funct

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/earth-both-inundated-and-drying - 2025-04-01

How Hidden Genetic Elements Trigger a Rare Neurodegenerative Disorder

By alexis [dot] bento_luis [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexis Luis) - published 25 June 2024 Researchers at Lund University have discovered how a hidden piece of DNA, known as a transposable element, disrupts normal gene function in a disease called X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism (XDP). Image // Science Photo Library Researchers at Lund University have discovered how a hidden piece of DNA, known a

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/how-hidden-genetic-elements-trigger-rare-disorder - 2025-04-01

Harris and Trump, the economy and the election

By maria [dot] persson [at] nek [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Persson) - published 6 November 2024 Donald Trump aims to introduce sharply increased tariffs and an extensive deportation policy, while Kamala Harris is focused on domestic issues like stabilizing inflation and strengthening the middle class. What will happen to the U.S. and global economy when one of them becomes president? Maria Persson,

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/harris-and-trump-economy-and-election - 2025-04-02

Rethink employee performance – and improve gender equality

By minna [dot] wallen-widung [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Minna Wallén-Widung) - published 14 September 2023 31 percent of the professors at Lund University are women. Photo: Gunnar Menander Evaluate employees’ performance differently – it could be a route to achieving a more gender equal university. This according to Rebecca Selberg, associate professor of gender studies. “A better, more

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/rethink-employee-performance-and-improve-gender-equality - 2025-04-02

The Arab World in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

Published 11 September 2023 CMES Visiting Olof Palme Professor Raphael Cohen-Almagor has published an interview with Marwan Muasher in the journal Israel Affairs. Abstract This interview is part of a major research project that is based on interviews and discussions with influential decision-makers, facilitators, mediators and negotiators who were involved in Arab-Israeli peace negotiations over t

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/arab-world-palestinian-israeli-conflict - 2025-04-01

Scholarships for IIIEE students

By li [dot] strandberg [at] iiiee [dot] lu [dot] se (Li Strandberg) - published 26 March 2021 Two master theses related to IIIEE won awards in Sysav’s annual thesis competition Emma Johnson was awarded a scholarship for a thesis in the EMP programme: ‘Dressing up the environmental potential for product-service systems: A comparative lifecycle assessment on consumption in rental clothing vs. linear

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/scholarships-iiiee-students - 2025-04-01

Policy experimentation: To what extent can the use of social norms promote low-carbon mobility options?

By li [dot] strandberg [at] iiiee [dot] lu [dot] se (Li Strandberg) - published 1 March 2022 In a newly published article in Energy Policy, researchers from the IIIEE show the potential impacts that social norms can have if they were used to promote low-carbon mobility options. The transport sector is crucially important to limit global warming to 1.5ᵒC above pre-industrial levels. Its management

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/policy-experimentation-what-extent-can-use-social-norms-promote-low-carbon-mobility-options - 2025-04-01

Climathon in Skåne 2020

Published 7 October 2020 Climathon is a global hackathon for climate solutions that is run in over 100 locations globaly each autumn. In 2020 we will host a Climathon multiple locations around Skåne. The theme of this years Climathon is Food and Climate. Due to the Covid-19 situation we have made a lot of changes to this years format. Climathon will not be 24 hours as we have done previous years b

https://www.climate-kic.lu.se/article/climathon-skane-2020 - 2025-04-01

A collegium of artistic research

By nina [dot] hansson [at] kanslik [dot] lu [dot] se (Nina Hansson) - published 30 September 2020 Esa Kirkkopelto Malmö Theatre Academy is forming a platform for their research with the name Öresund Collegium of Artistic Research. Professor Esa Kirkkopelto is the initiator who believes in building communities and that artistic research needs a critical mass. -The fundament of this is in the name i

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/collegium-artistic-research - 2025-04-01

Investigates how older people exercise their citizenship from home using digital technology

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 14 February 2023 CASE researcher Arlind Reuter holds an LMK Postdoc: Technology in the home - a path to independence and well-being for older people: is this the "new normal" after the covid-19 pandemic? Researchers in this field point out that technical solutions to support an aging population should be evaluated befo

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/investigates-how-older-people-exercise-their-citizenship-home-using-digital-technology - 2025-04-01

New CASE article by Jens Offerman: Attitudes related to technology for active and healthy aging in a national multi-generational survey

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 7 March 2023 Jens Offerman. Research is needed to understand attitudes and adoption of the broad range of technologies available to support active and healthy aging in different generations. The present article, published in Nature Aging, gives an overview of the GenerationTech survey and sample, and describes attitude

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/new-case-article-jens-offerman-attitudes-related-technology-active-and-healthy-aging-national-multi - 2025-04-01

Apply to the SASNET Travel Grant for Journalism Students

By sandra [dot] jakobsson [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Sandra Jakobsson) - published 1 February 2023 Are you a student enrolled in the Bachelor course in journalism at the Department of Communication and Media at Lund University? Then you are eligible to apply for our grant to conduct fieldworkd in South Asia. Applicants for this grant must be students within the Bachelor course in journalism at t

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/apply-sasnet-travel-grant-journalism-students - 2025-04-01