Av maria [dot] esaiasson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Esaiasson) - publicerad 21 april 2023 En ny upphandling med korrigerat och förtydligat underlag kommer att publiceras i nästa vecka. Foto: Christina @ wocintechchat.com från Unsplash.com. Just nu pågår en upphandling av lärplattform via NORDUnet, som har tagit beslutet att avbryta upphandlingen på grund av påtalade oklarheter kri

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/nordunet-avbryter-pagaende-upphandling-av-larplattform - 2025-02-09

Av hakan [dot] eftring [at] certec [dot] lth [dot] se (Håkan Eftring, Certec, Institutionen för designvetenskaper, LTH) - publicerad 27 april 2023 Den viktigaste insikten är att studenter är olika och behöver olika sätt att bli motiverade, olika sätt att ta till sig kunskap och olika sätt att presentera sin kunskap. Studenterna ska kunna fokusera på sitt lärande och känna sig välkomna. Hur ska jag

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/gor-din-undervisning-mer-tillganglig-och-inkluderande-steg-steg - 2025-02-09

Av maria [dot] esaiasson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Esaiasson) - publicerad 17 augusti 2023 Med en improviserad hemmastudio, gratis mjukvara och en intensivkurs på nätet i filmredigering kunde lärare ta sitt samhällsansvar och producera digitalt undervisningsmaterial från karantän. I ett fall på avdelningen för konstruktionsteknik visade kursutvärderingen på en klar förbättring fr

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/larare-berattar-om-aterbruk-av-erfarenheter-och-material-fran-pandemin - 2025-02-09

Av maria [dot] esaiasson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Esaiasson) - publicerad 8 september 2023 Den pågående upphandlingen av lärplattform via NORDUnet har avbrutits igen på grund av överklagande. I våras fick upphandlingen avbrytas på grund av oklarheter i anbudsförfarandet. Här kommer en kort uppdatering av läget just nu. Foto: Mimi Thian från Unsplash.com Vad händer nu? Upphandlin

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/upphandling-av-larplattform-avbryts-igen - 2025-02-09

By oliver [dot] scharbrodt [at] ctr [dot] lu [dot] se (Oliver Scharbrodt) - published 1 September 2023 A 2023 procession of Shii Muslims in Malmö. Some participants hold a copy of the Qur’an to protest against the Qur’an burnings. Photo: Oliver Scharbrodt Several Qur’an burnings occurred in Sweden this summer leading to protests in Muslim-majority countries. The repercussions might be limited in t

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-regional-outlook-mena-responses-quran-burnings-sweden - 2025-02-09

Published 1 September 2023 Lina Eklund, Pinar Dinc, Maria Andrea Nardi, Hakim Abdi and Mo Hamza presenting their project at CMES. Photo: Karin Aggestam On 31 August, the new MECW project "ECO-Syria: Exploring Conflict-Environment Interactions for Sustainable Development and Conservation" was launched at CMES. The new research project will run from 2023 to 2026 within the Strategic Research Area "T

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/launch-new-mecw-project-eco-syria - 2025-02-09

Published 1 September 2023 New CMES Newsletter about upcoming events and recent research activities and publications. The CMES Newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research, activities and events at Lund University and beyond. The Newsletter includes a message from the Director, latest research news, upcoming events and recent publications by CMES scholars. Read the latest

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/read-latest-cmes-newsletter-37 - 2025-02-09

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 5 September 2023 CMES researcher Lina Eklund has been interviewed in Swedish online journal Kvartal about climate and migration from Syria. The article "Flydde Syrienflyktingar från klimatet?" (English translation: "Did Syrian Refugees Flee the Climate?"), written by Henrik Höjer, was published online on

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/climate-and-migration-syria - 2025-02-09

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 6 September 2023 CMES researcher Oliver Scharbrodt has been interviewed in Swedish journal Dagen about the Muslim minority in Sweden, protests and inclusive space. The article "Islamolog: Korankrisen är Sveriges 'Satansverserna'" (English translation: "Islamologist: The Qur'an Crisis is Sweden's 'The Sat

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/muslims-sweden-protests-and-inclusivity - 2025-02-09

Published 8 September 2023 Location of the Mahabad dam catchment. Figure taken from the article.. CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored an article on predicting hydropower production through machine learning in Iran published in the journal Applied Water Science. CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Application of soft computing and evolutionary algori

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/machine-learning-and-hydropower-production-iran - 2025-02-09

Published 11 September 2023 CMES Visiting Olof Palme Professor Raphael Cohen-Almagor has published an interview with Marwan Muasher in the journal Israel Affairs. Abstract This interview is part of a major research project that is based on interviews and discussions with influential decision-makers, facilitators, mediators and negotiators who were involved in Arab-Israeli peace negotiations over t

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/arab-world-palestinian-israeli-conflict - 2025-02-09

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 12 September 2023 CMES researcher Oliver Scharbrodt has been interviewed by Radio Sweden about the recent Qur'an burnings in Sweden. Oliver Scharbrodt was interviewed for a segment on the Qur'an burnings on 4 July 2023 by Maya Naylor (Radio Sweden). Below are some excerpts from the interview. Listen to t

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/swedish-government-muslim-minority-and-quran-burnings - 2025-02-09

Published 15 September 2023 CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored an article on GIS-based groundwater vulnerability assessment in Iran published in the journal Water. CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Groundwater Vulnerability to Nitrate Contamination from Fertilizers Using Modified DRASTIC Frameworks" together with Maryam Torkashvand (Islamic Azad

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/groundwater-vulnerability-assessment-iran - 2025-02-09

Published 18 September 2023 CMES Visiting Professor Dalia Dassa Kaye has authored an article on the Israeli-Saudi deal and the United States published in Foreign Affairs Magazine. The United States appears to be seriously probing a Middle East deal that would normalize relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel. According to the New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman and other reporting, U.S. Pre

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/case-against-israeli-saudi-deal - 2025-02-09

Published 20 September 2023 CMES researcher Maria Småberg has authored the article "Witness Reporting as Resistance and Recovery–The Swedish Missionary Alma Johansson and the 1915 Armenian Genocide", published in the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. Abstract Western missionaries became important eyewitnesses of the 1915 Armenian genocide, and many reported on the events. This article ana

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/witness-reporting-missionaries-and-armenian-genocide - 2025-02-09

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 22 September 2023 CMES researcher Svante Lundgren has been interviewed by Aftonbladet about the ongoing violent conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. The article "Azerbajdzjan uppnådde målet på ett dygn – etnisk rensning" (English translation: "Azerbaijan Achieved the Goal in a Day - Ethnic Cleansing") is writte

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/azerbaijan-and-ethnic-cleansing-nagorno-karabakh - 2025-02-09

Published 25 September 2023 Photo: Linda Eitrem Holmgren CMES researcher Lina Eklund is hiring a post doc in Earth Observation for her project on Pyrogeography. The work will partly include research on vegetation fires in the Middle East, focusing on time series analysis and image classifications. Apply to the position by 15 October! Project Description Wildfire frequency and severity is expected

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/job-opening-post-doc-earth-observation - 2025-02-09

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 28 September 2023 CMES Visiting Professor Dalia Dassa Kaye participated in a discussion about the normalization of relations between Saudia Arabia and Israel on PBS News Hour. The show aired on September 5, 2023 and addresses the changing diplomatic relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. The US is ac

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/normalization-israeli-saudi-relations - 2025-02-09

Published 29 September 2023 CMES director Karin Aggestam organised a policy-research dialogue in Prato, Italy, with Professor Jacqui True at Monash University. The participants included international peacemakers, scholars, and the former Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström who delivered a keynote address. The overarching aim of the policy-research dialogue was to rethink and generate new inn

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/policy-research-dialogue-inclusive-peacemaking - 2025-02-09

Published 29 September 2023 CMES supports writing retreats on Middle East research with the aim to finalise an article, book chapter, edited volume or a book for publication in peer-reviewed outlets. 2 writing retreats will be granted during the spring of 2024. CMES offers office space and modern research facilities in a stimulating work environment on historic premises. Administrative, practical

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/now-open-cmes-call-2024-writing-retreats - 2025-02-09