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Credit transfer, withdrawal from studies, re-registration and leave from studies Here you will find information about common study-related matters such as eligibility, credit transfer, withdrawal from studies and leave from studies. The information on this page applies to students at the Department of Sociology. On this page:Previous studies and eligibilityHow to change or pause your studiesWhere

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/current-students/planning-and-changing-your-studies - 2026-09-23

Here you will find key information about examinations, procedures, results, academic integrity and what to do if you want to request a review of your grade. On this page:How courses are assessedExam registrationWritten exams (on campus)Results and feedbackReview and correction of gradesCheating and plagiarismHow courses are assessedCourses are assessed in different ways depending on the course. Co

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/current-students/examination-and-grades - 2026-09-23

A seminar series that brings together researchers from different disciplines and theoretical traditions. The seminars aim to inspire and stimulate critical dialogue, offer new perspectives on Gender Studies as an interdisciplinary and intersectional field of research, and highlight the significance of knowledge production in contemporary society.The seminars are open to the public and are held in

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research-department-sociology/research-seminars/gender-studies-seminar-series - 2026-09-23

The Division of Gender Studies hosts the Crip- and Queer seminar series in the Division of Gender Studies, offering critical discussions on cutting-edge questions in the area through public research seminars with invited guests. After the seminars, which are open to students, staff, and the general public, we serve fika in the kitchen on the fourth floor of Gamla Lungkliniken. Warmly welcome! Cont

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research-department-sociology/research-seminars/crip-and-queer-seminar-series - 2026-09-23

Follow current research and ongoing conversations Here you will find our seminar series in Sociology, Social Anthropology, and Gender Studies. Explore current research findings, ongoing projects, and theoretical discussions. The seminars are open to both students and researchers. The General Seminar Series Seminar series with international and national researchers. Gender Studies Seminar Series A

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research/research-seminars - 2026-09-23

The subject of Gender Studies Lund University offers PhD studies in all eight faculties. Doctoral studies is an important part of the mission and responsibility of the university. As a PhD - which you are called during your doctoral studies - you are important to the research performed at Lund University. More information regarding the role of PhDs, admission, and studies is found on the following

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-gender - 2026-09-23

21 September 2026 13:00 to 29 September 2026 16:00 | Workshop The Lund Social Science Methods Centre offers six workshops in methods and methodologies from mid-September through mid-October in 2026. These are for teachers, researchers, and doctoral candidates who desire to continue to broaden and deepen their knowledge of research methods. Below is a short summary and a link to Skill School's webp

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/skill-school-workshop-series-qualitative-analysis-and-coding-using-nvivo - 2026-09-23

5 October 2026 09:00 to 9 October 2026 12:00 | Workshop The Lund Social Science Methods Centre offers six workshops in methods and methodologies from mid-September through mid-October in 2026. These are for teachers, researchers, and doctoral candidates who desire to continue to broaden and deepen their knowledge of research methods. Below is a short summary and a link to Skill School's webpage wh

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/skill-school-workshop-series-democratizing-coding-ai - 2026-09-23

12 October 2026 13:00 to 13 October 2026 16:00 | Workshop The Lund Social Science Methods Centre offers six workshops in methods and methodologies from mid-September through mid-October in 2026. These are for teachers, researchers, and doctoral candidates who desire to continue to broaden and deepen their knowledge of research methods. Below is a short summary and a link to Skill School's webpage

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/skill-school-workshop-series-big-data-augmented-ethnography-social-media-research - 2026-09-23

12 October 2026 09:00 to 16 October 2026 12:00 | Workshop The Lund Social Science Methods Centre offers six workshops in methods and methodologies from mid-September through mid-October in 2026. These are for teachers, researchers, and doctoral candidates who desire to continue to broaden and deepen their knowledge of research methods. Below is a short summary and a link to Skill School's webpage

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/skill-school-workshop-series-introduction-r-0 - 2026-09-23

15 October 2026 13:00 to 16 October 2026 16:00 | Workshop The Lund Social Science Methods Centre offers six workshops in methods and methodologies from mid-September through mid-October in 2026. These are for teachers, researchers, and doctoral candidates who desire to continue to broaden and deepen their knowledge of research methods. Below is a short summary and a link to Skill School's webpage

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/skill-school-workshop-series-using-ai-systematic-reviews-and-meta-analyses - 2026-09-23

Research at the division of gender studies at Lund University is conducted within a leading, internationally oriented research environment, with a strong tradition of empirically grounded and intersectional research on gender and sexuality. Using interdisciplinary perspectives, we examine how power, norms and social justice are shaped across issues such as gender, sexuality, race, class, migration

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research/research-gender-studies - 2026-09-23

Understand society from different perspectives Do you want to understand how society works, why inequalities arise, and how people’s lives are shaped in different cultural contexts? At the Department of Sociology, we study social issues from three complementary perspectives: gender studies, social anthropology and sociology. The disciplines share an interest in power, relationships and social chan

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/our-subjects - 2026-09-23

Social anthropology in Lund is a dynamic academic environment, where researchers and teaching staff together offer broad, thematically and regionally grounded expertise. The study of human relationships, social institutions, belief systems and everyday practices is at the heart of what we do. Within social anthropology, we explore how people shape and reshape their sociocultural worlds. Our resear

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research/research-social-anthropology - 2026-09-23

Research in sociology at Lund University Sociology at Lund University is characterised by a combination of theoretical breadth, methodological diversity and a strong engagement with societal issues. In an internationally oriented research and teaching environment, perspectives and approaches come together to create strong conditions for understanding and analysing the social challenges of our time

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research/research-sociology - 2026-09-23

The requirements for a PhD are such that the studies leading to the degree usually take four years. This presumes on the one hand that students have the required prior knowledge and on the other hand that they apply themselves entirely to their studies and make the most of the courses and programmes on offer. The education leading to a PhD degree covers a total of 240 credits, divided into a cours

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-gender/what-are-phd-studies - 2026-09-23

Eligibility and admissionTo have basic eligibility for third cycle (doctoral) studies, a student must have (1) passed an exam at second cycle (Master’s) level, (2) fulfilled the course requirements for at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 at second cycle level, or (3) acquired equivalent knowledge in some other way.The applicant should have a degree in Gender Studies or in a

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-gender/application-and-admission - 2026-09-23

As a doctoral student, besides undertaking your research studies, you will be expected to teach undergraduates and/or take on administrative duties. Here you will find information concerning this aspect of the position. Part of a group of lecturersAs a doctoral student you are also part of the group of lecturers and will be teaching and/or taking care of administrative tasks. The director of studi

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-gender/phd-student-teacher-and-administrator - 2026-09-23

Doctoral studies consist of 240 higher education credits, of which 180 credits are provided by the thesis work and the rest by courses. You can find information about this here. The doctoral student is also supported by a supervisor and an assistant supervisor, whose roles are described below. Thesis workThe thesis component consists of 180 credits and constitutes the hub of the programme. Three f

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-gender/postgraduate-courses-and-dissertation - 2026-09-23

30 September 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar The Crip and Queer Seminar series at the Division of Gender Studies is proud to present this lecture by Mikael Mery Karlsson and Niklas Altermark. Welfare retrenchment and workfare policies have made it significantly harder for disabled and chronically ill people to get public support. Whilst a number of studies have mapped the effects on living standards

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/too-scared-protest-how-workfare-restrains-political-citizenship - 2026-09-23