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New PhD course on the politics of 'Net Zero' and carbon removal
In June 2022, LUCSUS will co-organise a 5-day intensive PhD course focusing on climate change mitigation and the politics of 'Net Zero' and carbon removal. As the climate crisis intensifies, the scientific and political conversation on climate change mitigation is taking novel forms, giving rise to a range of possible new climate futures. An increasingly important aspect of this is the ambition, a
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-phd-course-politics-net-zero-and-carbon-removal - 2025-11-23
Wanted: Center Coordinator for NanoLund
New collaboration initiative to support meaning making and inner resilience in education and practice
Professor Christine Wamsler is co-coordinating the new Existential Resilience Collaboration Initiative, ERiCi, at Lund University. It aims to explore methods that support meaning-making and strengthen our inner resilience in education and practice - through contemplation, aesthetics and compassion. – Today’s crises result from modern societies’ story of separation, which assumes that our thinking
New doctoral thesis about grey zones in medical care
The 24th of March Rui Liu defended her doctoral dissertation “Tinkered Care: Assembling Medicine Consumption in Grey Zones”. The thesis looks into two related domains: care seekers’ self-care and medicine consumption strategies on the one hand, and the provision of health services on the other. The thesis explores how medical professionals and care seekers negotiate their perceptions of medicine a
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-doctoral-thesis-about-grey-zones-medical-care - 2025-11-23
Increasing tropical land use is disrupting the carbon cycle
Sociology of Law Department leads unique effort to facilitate business between EU and Central Asia
A new research project aims to contribute to greater understanding between Central Asian and EU business and legal cultures, and lower the risk of foreign companies becoming involved in corruption. To achieve this, about a dozen universities in Europe and Central Asia are involved in an extensive exchange scheme of researching staff. Foreign companies establishing in Central Asia will find largely
Sociologists of law investigating migrant worker exploitation in the Nordics
Associate Senior Lecturer Isabel Schoultz and project assistant Heraclitos Muhire at the Sociology of Law Department lead the endeavour they hope will help improve labour market policies and practices, bettering the conditions for immigrated labourers. In a report published in 2019, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights found that dishonest employers across the EU hire migrant workers u
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/sociologists-law-investigating-migrant-worker-exploitation-nordics - 2025-11-23
Change agents on child rights told their stories
Last week some 60 people gathered in the conference room at Palaestra in Lund for the seminar ”Universities' role in sustainable change work” hosted by Lund University Commissioned Education, Child Rights Institute at Lund University and partners. The event marked the start of a new online global platform aiming to strengthen international collaboration and research focusing on child rights and al
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/change-agents-child-rights-told-their-stories - 2025-11-23
Isabelle and Monica, our new doctoral students
In the beginning of October we welcomed two of our three new doctoral students; Isabelle Karlsson from Germany and Monica Porzionato from Italy. Isabelle Karlsson did her Master’s in Strategic Communication at the Department between 2016-2018. After her Master’s she has worked within communication in various sectors, but decided to come back to academia. Find out more about Isabelle below;What is
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/isabelle-and-monica-our-new-doctoral-students - 2025-11-23
15 researchers from Lund University Diabetes Centre receive millions in funding
Investing in the future of retail and logistics
Lund University is strengthening its work in retail and logistics at Campus Helsingborg under the name REAL - Centre for Retail and Logistics. The centre will focus on sustainability, digitalisation and changes in working life - the major challenges facing retail and logistics. Lund University and the City of Helsingborg are each contributing SEK 4 million to the centre's start-up Retailing and lo
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/investing-future-retail-and-logistics - 2025-11-23
Now we have a strategy for education: It's about time!
For the first time, Lund University has a new strategy for education. What does this mean for the Faculty and how does it affect our teaching? Maria Björkqvist, Vice Dean for Education at the Faculty, answers. For the first time in the University's history, there is now a common strategy for education. It aims to guide everyone who works with education at Lund University. The strategy contains the
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/now-we-have-strategy-education-its-about-time - 2025-11-23
Climathon in Lund 2017
Climathon is an annual 24 hour hackathon for climate solutions. The format was launched by Climate-KIC 2015 and has spread rapidly across the globe. In 2017, 104 cities participated in 6 continents, all at the same time 27 October, 10:00 to 10:00 the following day. Lund University organized Climathon in Lund 2017 together with Lund Municipality and Kraftringen. This was the first time the event wa
https://www.climate-kic.lu.se/article/climathon-lund-2017 - 2025-11-23
PhD Viva: Borders and Pathways: Essays on Syrian Economic Development and Migrant Integration.
On December 1, 2025, at 10.15 a.m, at EC2:101, Lund, CMES PhD student Rami Zalfou will defend the PhD thesis titled: Borders and Pathways. Essays on Syrian Economic Development and Migrant Integration. The faculty opponent is Associate Professor Mohamed Saleh, London School of Economics.AbstractOver the past century, Syria and the broader Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have undergone p
Detailed program of ICNS-15 published
Consumer electronics, radar and mobile antennas, quantum technology, lasers, and lighting. These are just some of the applications that can benefit from Nitride semiconductors – a research field that plays an important role in sustainable development. On July 6, the 15th International Conference on Nitride Semiconductors is on. We got to talk to Vanya Darakchieva about what to expect.Why are Nitri
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/detailed-program-icns-15-published - 2025-11-23
LUCSUS at Almedalen
At this year's Almedalen, LUCSUS researchers will discuss climate variability and its impact on water, sustainable land use, flying, and the Greta effect on today's youth. Here is the full list of LUCSUS related events taking place in Visby, Gotland. Almedalen is a week long democratic meeting place for seminars and dialogue. Monday, 1st JulySka man skaffa färre barn – för klimatet?Arrangör: Svens
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-almedalen - 2025-11-23
Protein linked to aggressive skin cancer
The graduate school will be reviewed
At the moment, feverish activity is underway to compile the graduate school's eleven-year activities. Before the summer, Lund University's vice-chancellor decided that an external evaluation of SWEAH should be carried out in the spring of 2025. – It is very important to have an external review, because Lund University and the other 12 universities that finance SWEAH need information before decisio
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/graduate-school-will-be-reviewed - 2025-11-23
This is how the evaluators rated SWEAH
”An outstanding example of a national graduate school with excellent results and exceptional management, which should be continued in the future”, is the recommendation from the SWEAH evaluation. Following a proposal from the graduate school's partner representatives, during spring 2025 three external reviewers evaluated SWEAH's operations during the period 2022-2024.– We are very satisfied with t
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/how-evaluators-rated-sweah - 2025-11-23
