Published 4 June 2024 James Pamment och Jesper Falkheimer. Photo: Alessandra Sossini In an ideal world, perhaps the Psychological Defence Research Institute in Helsingborg would not even exist. But the global situation has brought attention, increased research funding and significant interest in collaboration from wider society. “The entire research institute is built around the idea that the worl

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/psychological-defence-research-institute-we-could-be-ten-times-size-we-are - 2025-01-09

By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 13 June 2024 One theme of the conference is placemaking. Dennis Kerkhof, Kirsti Mathiesen Hjemdahl and Natalia Bobadilla, together with Marie Ledendal, discussed various local examples. On June 12, the three-day international conference Beyond Site/Sight, organised by the interdisciplinary network CROCUS at Lund Universit

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/beyond-sitesight-international-conference-cultural-spaces-and-conditions-creativity - 2025-01-09

By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 2 October 2024 Research to strengthen healthcare logistics during crises with drones, education in civil defense and preparedness from a historical perspective, and AI and fashion. These are three research areas now receiving support from Lund University to be established at Campus Helsingborg. Lund University has decided

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/new-research-campus-helsingborg-focuses-crisis-preparedness-and-ai - 2025-01-09

By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 15 October 2024 Helsingborg hosted the national finals in Venture Cup Sweden for the first time in the city’s history. On the 10th of October, the award ceremony where Sweden’s most innovative startups were awarded and celebrated together with the business community, academics and other officials at Clarion Hotel Sea U. T

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By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 18 October 2024 ‘We look forward to many rewarding and exciting discussions’ says Emma Samsioe, who is togheter with Carys Egan-Wyer and Kristina Bäckström is co-organising NRWC. Photo: Kennet Ruona On 5-7 November 2024, Lund University will host the ninth edition of the Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference (NRWC). The

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By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 30 October 2024 It is now decided which applicants have received funding from Lund University in this call. Photo: Johan Persson Six different projects and initiatives at Campus Helsingborg will now receive strategic funding from Lund University. They focus on topics such as AI technology in retail, sustainable fashion, s

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By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 22 November 2024 Retail and logistics researchers gathered in Helsingborg in early November to present and discuss the latest research at the ninth edition of the Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference (NRWC). Interest in this year's conference was high, with a total of 144 registered participants from several different c

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/future-retail-focus-international-research-conference - 2025-01-09

Published 4 December 2024 Enrico Ronchi, a researcher in Fire Safety Engineering at Lund University, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant. This is the most prestigious individual grant for researchers in the EU and provides €2 million in funding. Enrico Ronchi is developing new ways to create an inclusive evacuation design for buildings. The research concerns investigating emergency evacuati

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Published 6 July 2023 It is always exciting to move into a new student apartment. You might think that all student apartments look pretty much the same, both in terms of layout and interior design, but that is far from the truth. At Furutorpsgatan student accommodation, Ellen Tössberg lives in a one-bedroom apartment of twenty square meters. The apartment may be small, but it has a lot of personal

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Published 6 July 2023 Lucas, an active board member of Ingenjörssektionen, has generous tips for both new students and those already in Helsingborg. We asked him a few questions to get his insider knowledge on how to navigate student life and take advantage of all that Helsingborg has to offer. You come as a new student to the city, how do you get to know people? The best way to get to know new pe

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/new-helsingborg-what-not-miss - 2025-01-09

Published 6 July 2023 Eléonor studies strategic communication and lived in Helsingborg for the first two years of her studies. Read on to find out what she thinks the best things to do in Helsingborg during the summer! Are there any activities or events that you would recommend to others? The summer in Helsingborg is full of concerts so even though the semester has ended there is plenty of life in

https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/there-lot-going-helsingborg-all-time - 2025-01-09

Published 7 October 2021 Alexandra Franzén outside of the AF-building in Lund where Jan Guillou and Peter Bratt gave a speech about the IB-scandal the evening before they were imprisoned for their publication. Spy scandals as a power struggle between three actors: whistleblowers, journalists and the intelligence service. On Friday 1 October Alexandra Franzén at the Department of Sociology defended

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/alexandra-franzen-has-defended-her-thesis - 2025-01-09

Published 18 January 2022 The Department of Sociology in Lund will receive three years of funding for a large collaboration project looking at insecure and informal work in the Nordic countries. Researchers Rasmus Ahlstrand and Sara Eldén, here at the Department of Sociology in Lund are part of the project "Tackling Precarious and Informal Work in the Nordic Countries (PrecaNord)" which has been g

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/three-years-funding-large-nordic-collaboration-insecure-and-informal-work - 2025-01-09

Published 17 January 2022 When the American research field "Fear of Crime" was introduced in Sweden in the 1980s, it was translated "otrygghet", a word with a previously established meaning in Swedish. The meaning of the word "otrygghet" has since then changed significantly in Sweden. From being used to signify economic and materialist unpredictability, "otrygghet" has come to be used almost exclu

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/hanna-sahlin-lilja-has-defended-her-thesis-fear-crime-research-sweden - 2025-01-09

Published 4 January 2022 The everyday life in two day-care centres of psychiatry in the municipality of Copenhagen is examined in a new sociology thesis from Vibeke Klitgaard. Focus lies on the patients' communication and behavior as well as the stigmatization they experience from the social environment. Vibeke Klitgaard defended her thesis "Social (dis) order in district psychiatry: A systems the

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Published 16 February 2022 Associate Professor Sébastien Tutenges and Researcher Susanne Boethius of the Department of Sociology at Lund University are Editor-in-Chief and Co-Editor of the Nordic Journal of Criminology since the turn of the year. Looking forward to the new job! In an interview for The Nordic Research Council for Criminology (NSfK), the new Editor-in-Chief Sébastien Tutenges says h

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/new-editors-nordic-journal-criminology - 2025-01-09

Published 11 February 2022 In his doctoral thesis in sociology "Structures of subcontracting: Work organisation, control, and labour in the Swedish building sector", Rasmus Ahlstrand analyses the increased use of subcontractors and explores new forms of work organisation in the Swedish building sector. A key contribution of his study is the concept of masked staffing, which refers to unauthorised

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/rasmus-ahlstrand-has-defended-his-thesis-changing-swedish-building-sector - 2025-01-09

Published 9 February 2022 In his article "Does remote work weaken trade unions?*" Anders Kjellberg, Professor of sociology, discusses how the balance of power in the labour market is changed when working from home increases in society. He also writes about the new trade union issues that distance working raises in industries where it is widespread. Those affected are primarily white-collar workers

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/does-remote-work-weaken-trade-unions - 2025-01-09

Published 11 October 2022 Photo: Lea Trier Krøll Why do people across cultures gather in groups to get intoxicated? Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology in Lund Sébastien Tutenges has been researching nightclubs and festivals for two decades to answer this question. His new book "Intoxication" offers valuable new insights into a wide variety of experiences. This book takes us to bars

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/collective-intoxication-can-give-religious-experience-and-more-solidarity - 2025-01-09

Published 26 May 2022 Alison Gerber, Senior lecturer at the Department of Sociology. Photo: Sindre Lo Gerber. On 21 May the Young Academy of Sweden elected six new, prominent researchers representing fields ranging from brain surgery, analytical sociologoy and energy transformation. One of them is Alison Gerber, senior lecturer in sociology here at the Department of Sociology at Lund University. W

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/sociologist-one-six-new-prominent-researchers-selected-young-academy-sweden - 2025-01-09