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FKVB21 – War and Peace in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (7,5 credits). Undergraduate course in Peace and conflict studies. First cycle. Spring term. PLEASE NOTE: this course does not give eligibility for further studies and should be taken as a supplement to other courses. Part-time studies. As a student on this course you will learn how to:describe and discuss the main issues relating to war a
STVC01 – Swedish Politics (15 credits). Bachelor course in Political Science. Only for exchange students. Autumn and Spring term. The aim of the course is to give a general understanding of Swedish political life, and to introduce students to political science research on various aspects of Swedish politics. The course covers the main features of vital political institutions, such as the constitu
After 60 credits in your subject After studying two terms (60 credits) in your subject, you can apply for the bachelor courses in your subject. If you have a formal agreement for exchange studies with Lund University and the Department of Political Science. The Department of Political Science offers a wide range of courses in English for exchange students. After studying two terms (60 credits) in
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STVN22 – Policy Processes – Actors, Causes and Consequences (15 credits). Master course in Political science. Autumn term. This course explores how public policy is made. An important point in the course is to show how the policy process varies across different policy areas. The theoretical aspects of the course focus on the interaction between three different levels of analysis: norms, institutio
Bachelor's programme · 3 years · 180 credits. Language of studies: English. Autumn term. The interdisciplinary Bachelor's programme in Development Studies (BIDS) focuses on economic, social and political processes linked to development. The programme works through a collaboration between several different departments. Term 3 and 6 can be studied at The Political Science Department. About the progr
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How did state-making affect the international system in the 19th century and beyond? Funded by the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation [Riksbankens Jubileumsfond] Three research themes build the core of this 6-year research program: How did the different dimensions of state-making, including internal and external sovereignty, revenue extraction, professionalization of the bureaucracy and the de
A strategic research area that brings 140 senior and 80 junior researcher in 12 departments at Lund and Gothenburg together. BECC is a strategic research area that strives for a better understanding of the impacts of climate change and land use decisions on terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity, addressing the consequences of ecosystem changes for human beings and socio-economic systems. BECC ai
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Undergraduate level and Advanced level Special entry requirements for studying courses on the advanced levelYou must have completed the equivalent of 150 ECTS-credits (2.5 years) at undergraduate level, including 90 ECTS-credits (1.5 years) in Political Science or Peace or Peace and Conflict Studies.Courses linked to specific researchMany courses in the Department of Political Science are linked t
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On this page, you can read about what applies to you as a doctoral student regarding teaching and administrative tasks, pedagogical training, as well as service and extension of study time. Teaching and administrative tasksAs a doctoral student, you may be given the opportunity to teach at the undergraduate level and/or take on administrative tasks if needed. The director of undergraduate studies
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On this page, you can read about thesis work, the course component, introduction and supervision, as well as seminars. Thesis workThe thesis work comprises 180 credits and is the core of the programme. Three formal checkpoints help guide you through the different phases:Planning Seminar: Relatively early on, you present a plan for your dissertation project.Mid-Seminar: When about half the time has
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On these pages we introduce doctoral studies at the department, how they are structured, and how you can apply. Doctoral degreeA doctoral degree is the highest academic degree you can achieve. A Swedish doctoral degree comprises 240 credits, which corresponds to four years of full-time study. The education includes various courses and a research project that results in a scientific thesis - the do
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Seminars, meetings and collaborations. The institution's researchers often organise themselves into groups with common themes. On this page, you can read about our research groups, and on the subpages, you will find a presentation of each group, their members, seminars, research, and education related to their theme. About our research groupsThe department's researchers collaborate in research gro
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Studying the governance and organisation of society On this page, we present the Organising Politics Research Group and our new public administration forum (Förvaltningsforum), including the conveners, researchers associated with the group, publications and upcoming seminars and events. About the groupDeparting from key concepts such as power, democracy, government and ethics, the members of this
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Here are some of our employees' blogs and also a few more assorted blogs about our subjects. Our employees' blogsEmbodied Security – A Critical, Feminist & Decolonial Blog – A Critical, Decolonial & Feminist Blog. Welcome to our student blog, an integral component of the “Critical Security Studies” course. Here, we embark on a thought-provoking journey to explore the meaning and practices of (in)
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Studying political aspects of development of special relevance for low- and middle-income countries On this page, the Politics and Development Studies Research Group is presented, including the conveners, researchers in the group, publications within the group, upcoming seminars, related education, and doctoral studies. About the group (Currently, the group's activities are paused)Politics and dev
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STVC67 – Gender and International Relations (7.5 credits). Bachelor course in Political science. Autumn term. The course takes its starting point in international relation theory. We study traditional themes of international relations like war, intervention, conflict, security and defense as expressions of gendered power, for example by relating organized violence to militarism and heterosexual ma
The Eden building is closed for students: from Thursday evening, April 14 at 18:00 until Tuesday morning, April 19 at 07:30. Happy Easter!
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Below you find the current vacant positions at the Department of Political Science, Lund University. Vacant positions Below are the current vacant positions at the Department of Political Science, Lund University: Work at Lund UniversityLund University offers an impressive range of high-quality research and education, made possible by our 8 400 staff members and circa 46 000 students. In recent ye
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Learn about our three interesting subjects – Political science, Peace and conflict studies and Intelligence analysis. Political scienceDo you want to understand how politics really works – from the local level to global decisions? Political science gives you the tools to analyse political events in a changing world. You study how power is exercised, how decisions are made and how political systems
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