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The vice-chancellor Erik Renström is thanking all staff and students at Lund university for the fantastic, superhuman efforts you have made during the year.

Last year, three Ukrainian researchers published a scientific article that plagiarized large parts of linguist Sara Farshchi's thesis.

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José A. Sánchez Fajardo will be a visiting researcher in English during January and February.

In memory of Mats Johansson.

Eva Klingvall has been selected as a member AcademiaNet: Profiles of Leading Women scientists.

In the light of the ongoing invasion in Ukraine, Lund University wants to show our support for students and employees that may be affected.

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Simone Löhndorf has successfully defended her PhD thesis "Development of Adjectival Use and Meaning Structures in Swedish Students’ Written Production". The faculty opponent was Professor Dorit Ravid,…

The Swedish Research Council has decided on the applications to be awarded grants within Humanities 2021.

The Humanities at Lund University are ranked 99th in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Ranking.

Eight new PhD student positions in the Agenda 2030 Graduate School and up to 12 postdoc positions will be annouced on 30 August 2021.

How do Athenian street artists use creativity in activism or activism in their creative practices to construct forms of protest and resistance? What kinds of strategies do they employ? How are…

Learning a second language can feel like a slow and tedious process. Yet, the human brain starts segmenting and categorising new language input virtually from the very second that it is exposed it. It…

Lari-Valtteri Suhonen successfully defended his PhD thesis "Snakes and Ladders – Developmental Aspects of Lexical-Conceptual Relationships in the Multilingual Mental Lexicon" last week. The faculty…

Chiara Gargiulo successfully defended her PhD thesis "On L1 Attrition and Prosody in Pronominal Anaphora Resolution" last week. The faculty opponent was Ludovica Serratrice, University of Reading.

This new textbook is for anyone who wishes to learn more about academic writing in English.

Nele Põldvere and Vasiliki Simaki at the English unit of the Centre for Languages and Literature have secured new research funding.

In her dissertation Joanne Yager investigates the outcomes of language contact and multilingualism among egalitarian foragers in a small-scale multilingual setting in northern Peninsular Malaysia.