Journalist Samir Abu Eid and Professor Michel Agier have been awarded honorary doctorates by the Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University. Samir Abu Eid is a journalist and foreign correspondent. He has been associated with Swedish Television and TV4 since the early 2000s and has appeared in the programmes Korrespondenterna and the 2016 US election. He currently works as SVT's Middle East cor

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On this page we have gathered relevant information for our partner universities. The Main University Building (Universitetshuset) was designed by Helgo Zettervall. The building was opened in 1882 and houses the grand University assembly hall, where professorial inaugurations and other ceremonies take place. Photo: Kennet Ruona Information regarding: About Faculty of Social SciencesNomination and a

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Campus Paradis’ opening hours during Easter, Ascension Day, National Day and Midsummer's Eve.  Here you can read about the different opening hours for Easter, Ascension Day, National Day and Midsummer's Eve. Photo: Kennet Ruona For employeesEmployees have access to their workplace 24 hours a day. For studentsStudents have access to the main entrance in the buildings listed below. It is also specif

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Developmet Research Day The Development Research Day is an inter-disciplinary arrangement that was initiated in order to form a meeting ground for all researchers and students at Lund University who share an interest in development issues. The first DRDThe event was launched in 2002 by the Department of Political Science at Lund University. Since then the responsibility for hosting the arrangement

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Here you can meet some of our former students and read their stories about life after studies. All links below lead to other websites. Albert working as a Lead Producer Enni working as a Regional Programme Manager Andrei working as a Master Planner More alumni portraits within: The links below go to other websites.Environmental studies and sustainability scienceMedia and communicationPolitical Sci

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Development Research Day 2012 - Climate and DevelopmentLUCSUSMore info » 2011 - Development, peace and statebuildingPeace and Conflict Research, Department of Polical ScienceMore info » 2010 - Rural Economies and Structural Transformation. Department of Economic HistoryMore info » 2009 - Development and conflict over resources.LUCSUS, Dept. of Social and Economic GeographyHomepage » 2008 - A human

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5 May 2025 08:00 to 10 May 2025 17:00 | Other 5-10 of May the Sustainability Week will be back! Sustainability Week is an annual event where Lund University and Lund Municipality organise a week full with activities focusing on sustainability. During the week, both current societal challenges and hopeful visions of the future are explored in the form of lectures, workshops, debates, exhibitions an

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Social and behavioural science research contributes to a better understanding of society and sometimes also results in social innovations - that is, new ways of solving different problems in society. Social innovations can be methods, approaches, services or processes that help address social needs and problems. Social innovations are sometimes the result of social and behavioural science research

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Researchers in social sciences can be hired for commissioned training, as well as for research projects and studies of various problems and issues. They also participate in several of the University's ongoing initiatives. Researchers can be engage for, among other things, contract research and professional education. Photo: Kennet Ruona Thematic collaboration initiativesLund University's thematic

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Finding talented people with the latest skills. During the annual Labour Market Days, employers have the opportunity to meet social science students on the university campus. Photo: Johan Bävman Labour market daysAn opportunity for employers to meet social science students on campus.AGORA DayAnnually in February at Campus Helsingborg.Companies and organisations visit Campus Helsingborg and meet st

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Innovations We bring new ways of solving problems in society. Collaboration with our researchers Contract research and commissioned education. Collaboration with our students Find talented people with the latest skills.

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5 May 2025 11:00 to 12:00 | Lecture/talk Welcome to a public lecture arranged by Lund University, Campus Helsingborg and the City of Helsingborg in cooperation with Helsingborg Innovation District. Smart Cities as Spatial Manifestations of 21st-Century CapitalismProfessor Martin de Jong, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam, will speak about smart cities as a global investm

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5 May 2025 08:00 to 10 May 2025 17:00 | Exhibition The libraries at Lund University are jointly focusing on the Global Goals. Libraries in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö participate in different ways during The Sustainability Week. Check out one, several or take a full day and visit them all. A warm welcome! The following libraries are participating during The Sustainability Week by highlighting the

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13 June 2025 10:15 to 16:00 | Workshop Foto: Noriely Fernandez, Unsplash Lund Social Science Methods Centre is happy to invite you to two interactive workshops with Professor Gary Alan Fine, in which we will explore the methodological and theoretical implications of the study of human group life. Participants may choose to attend one or both workshops. PhD students are especially welcome! Programm

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8 May 2025 11:00 to 15:00 | Lecture/talk Welcome to the CED Lund Population Day 2025 The Two Fertility Puzzles, 2010-2020 Key noteKey note speaker is Gøsta Esping-Andersen at UPF (Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona).Gøsta Esping-Andersen's profile at Universitat Pompeu Fabra BarcelonaGøsta Esping-Andersen – upf.eduSpeakers in the afternoonÅsa Lundquist: Swedish parental leave have turned 50 – whic

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Do you want to try something new outside your main field of study or further deepen your knowledge? Lund University’s new x-courses are short, flexible, credit-earning courses that you can study in parallel with your programme. Photo: Håkan Röjder Study an x-course and get more out of your studies this autumn! As a student at LU in spring 2025, you have priority for places.Short, flexible courses

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12 June 2025 11:30 to 13 June 2025 18:00 | Conference Welcome to a symposium concluding the CMES project Beyond Sacred/Secular Cities. As the concluding event of the multidisciplinary project Beyond Sacred/Secular Cities, we aspire this symposium to become a genuinely dialogical and critical forum for exchange. Rather than merely presenting a talk, therefore, we look forward to open and dynamic di

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24 April 2025 14:00 to 16:00 | Lecture/talk The inaugural Hägerstrand Lecture in Human Geography Abstract: Social reproduction encompasses the material social practices and relations that sustain production and social life in all their variations. It is the stuff of everyday life and the structuring forces that constitute any social formation. Its temporality is at once daily, generational, and lo

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8 May 2025 08:30 to 09:45 | Seminar Will climate change make us need to rethink our breakfast and fika habits? Join us for a thought-provoking breakfast talk where researchers will explore challenges and opportunities in coffee and grain agriculture. From the labor conditions of coffee workers to the potential of perennial crops in revolutionizing food production, we’ll discuss how to create a mor

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7 May 2025 15:00 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk Join Sustainability Week at Campus Helsingborg, for a dynamic panel on the circular economy’s impact on textiles! Connecting with talented students eager to promote sustainability and learn from industry experts. This event will strengthens commitments to sustainable business practices, with a special focus on Sweden’s new textile waste regulation, fosters

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