Publicerad 16 maj 2018 The book "Strategic Communication: An introduction" by Jesper Falkheimer and Mats Heide, both researchers at the Department of Strategic Communication, was released last winter. Last week, the website PR Place wrote a praising review on the book, which of course is great news for the Department. The review tells us, among other things: "It is an admirable text that brings to

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/strategic-communication-introduction-jesper-falkheimer-and-mats-heide-gets-great-review - 2025-08-07

Publicerad 7 juni 2018 Charlotte Simonsson och Mats Heide, båda forskare vid Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation, fick nyligen artikeln "How focusing positively on errors can help organizations become more communicative: An alternative approach to crisis communication" publicerad i tidskriften Journal of Communication Management. Artikeln belyser ny kunskap om hur organisatoriska misstag ka

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/charlotte-simonsson-och-mats-heide-publicerade-i-journal-communication-management - 2025-08-07

Publicerad 13 juni 2018 Emma Svensson (t.v) och Linda Åström Under förra veckans examensceremoni för våra kandidatprogram på Helsingborgs Arena tilldelades Emma Svensson och Linda Åström Institutionens för strategisk kommunikations hedersomnämnande för bästa examensarbete. Ett arbete som tar sin utgångspunkt i aktivismen efter förra årets skolskjutning i Parkland, Florida - en händelse som fått st

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/pristagarna-emma-och-linda-vi-sag-ungdomarnas-aktivism-som-ett-tydligt-exempel-pa-hur-kommunikativa - 2025-08-07

Publicerad 14 juni 2018 Vid kandidatceremonin delades bland annat Helsingborgs stads stipendium till bästa examensarbete i strategisk kommunikation ut. Priset tilldelades Angelica Cöster och Victor Dahlberg för deras gemensamma uppsats om politikers användande av Instagram. Ett ämne som är kolossalt intressant och aktuellt inte minst på grund av den pågående valrörelsen. Jag bad de båda pristagarn

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Publicerad 18 juni 2018 Stella Zimpfer At the graduation ceremony for all the master students at the Faculty of Social Science earlier in June, Stella Zimpfer received the Sparbankstiftelsen award for best master thesis in strategic communication, a thesis focusing on startup branding in the Öresund region. I asked Stella a few questions about her work. Stella is from Germany and has since before

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Publicerad 5 september 2018 Otrygghet är ett politiskt slagträ i valet – även i Helsingborg. Cecilia Cassinger och Ola Thufvesson skriver på kultursidan i Helsingborgs dagblad (4/9-2018) att rykten som får stor spridning och tillskrivs betydelse inte alltid är baserade på faktiska händelser. I en ny undersökning som forskarna har utfört vid institutionen för strategisk kommunikation tillsammans me

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/ryktesspridning-pa-sociala-medier-okar-otryggheten-i-vara-stader - 2025-08-07

Publicerad 11 september 2018 Ett nytt forskningsprojekt vid institutionen för strategisk kommunikation ska under två år undersöka hur rädslor för terrordåd framträder i föreställningar hos besökare i urbana miljöer samt hur rädslan bemöts i städers marknadsföringsarbete och fysiska insatser i stadskärnor. Projektet kommer att pågå under två års tid och finansieras av Besöksnäringens forsknings- oc

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/radslans-geografi-nytt-forskningsprojekt-om-upplevd-otrygghet-i-svenska-stadskarnor - 2025-08-07

Publicerad 15 oktober 2018 Nu släpper Sveriges Kommunikatörer och Lunds universitet den sista delrapporten från forskningsprojektet Kommunikativa organisationer. I denna delrapport summerar forskarna studiens kvalitativa del och reflekterar om vägen framåt för kommunikatörer. I november släpps slutrapporten som kommer att summera hela studien. Delrapporten bygger på 160 intervjuer med kommunikatör

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/ny-forskningsrapport-roster-om-den-kommunikativa-organisationen - 2025-08-07

Publicerad 3 oktober 2018 Anne Buchmann, lecturer from Newcastle University - Australia, recently visited the department of Strategic Communication. Anne Buchmann, lecturer from Newcastle University in Australia, recently visited the department to give a much appreciated lecture for the master students that dealt with branding, popular culture and New Zealand. It was also an opportunity for the ed

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/guest-lecturer-australia-visits-department - 2025-08-07

Publicerad 12 oktober 2018 Håkan Bengtsson (CEO) and Anna Haraldsson (consultant) at Edmund Communication participated in the master course Brand Communication. They did a case exercise with the students and talked about the integration of branding in human resource management and how branding can support adoption communication within organisations. We were also joined by two adorable future brand

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/edmund-communication-talks-branding-and-adoption-communication-our-master-students - 2025-08-07

Publicerad 16 november 2018 Från vänster; Maria Månsson (ISK) Jörgen Eksell (ISK) Cecilia Cassinger (ISK) Michael Johansson (ISM) Lena Eskilsson (ISM) Jan Henrik Nilsson (ISM) Ett nytt forskningsprojekt vid Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation ska under fyra år undersöka de problem som orsakas av ökad turism till städer och skapa strategier för att motverka problemen. Projektet kommer att på

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Publicerad 22 november 2018 Resultaten från projektet ”Digitalisering och visualisering av guidetjänster inom äventyrsturism” som Besöksnäringens forsknings- och utvecklingsfond (BFUF) har finansierat under de två senaste åren avrapporterades den 20 november genom en workshop vid Institutionen för Service Management och tjänstevetenskap, Lunds universitet. Forskarna Mia Larson och Cecilia Cassinge

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/workshop-om-delningsekonomins-villkor-och-utmaningar-svensk-aventyrsturism - 2025-08-07

Published 5 March 2018 In her research, Maryam Nastar will look into cities representing the Asia regional climate change trend (in the East, Central and West), where both observed and predicted daytime temperature extremes are likely to increase. Maryam Nastar, researcher at LUCSUS, is interested in resource mobilisation at the neighborhood-level since she believes that the solutions to sustainab

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/research-interview-maryam-nastar-resource-mobilisation-neighborhood-level - 2025-08-07

Published 5 March 2018 What causes social entrepreneurship to thrive in some places while not in others? What are some of the important factors in place to foster social entrepreneurship in rural areas? These are this a few of the questions explored by a group of international students in Gojome and Kazuno towns in the wintery, mountainous paradise of Akita, Japan, a region faced with a declining

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-blog-explorations-social-entrepreneurship-japan-barry-ness - 2025-08-07

Published 12 March 2018 Collaborations between the public sector and academia are increasingly common, and are often highlighted as the way forward for strategic climate planning. But how are practitioners and academics to work together to achieve results? Researchers at LUCSUS are investigating how a model can benefit transdisciplinary sustainability projects.  – Nowadays, many universities and m

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/structuring-collaboration-between-municipalities-and-academics-testing-model-transdisciplinary - 2025-08-07

Published 8 March 2018 International Women’s Day: Director Emily Boyd reflects that discussions of gender equality are of special importance to a centre such as LUCSUS which conducts research on sustainability issues worldwide. Research is conducted in sectors where women predominantly work such as agriculture, or in places where vulnerable groups are exposed to various environmental challenges– A

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/international-womens-day-gender-equality-special-importance-research-centre-such-lucsus-says-emily - 2025-08-07

Published 20 March 2018 Wim Carton and Lennart Olsson in discussion with researcher colleagues in Uganda. Research on land and sustainable agriculture is at the core of LUCSUS’ work as a centre. In this interview, Wim Carton highlights work on perennial agriculture as a means to meet some of the challenges facing small-holder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, and gives advice to researchers going in

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/research-interview-wim-carton-perennial-agriculture-means-meet-sustainability-challenges-and - 2025-08-07

Published 4 April 2018 LUCSUS' Director Emily Boyd and Professor Christine Wamsler, along with six other experts, argue in an opinion piece in Dagens Nyheter that climate change is not the only reason for floods in Sweden. The opinion piece highlights the need to reform current water management and governance in Sweden since the current approach is contributing to increasing risk of flood and drou

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-researchers-write-opinion-piece-about-water-dagens-nyheter - 2025-08-07

Published 4 April 2018 Bigert & Bergström, Reverse Osmosis Plant, 2013. Foto: Jean-Baptiste Beranger © Bigert & Bergström. LUCSUS, in collaboration with Skissernas Museum, is organising the event Arts Meet Science, 27th April, during Lund University Sustainability Week.  Director Emily Boyd says that one of the reasons LUCSUS initiated this event is that there is a lot of focus on the negative eff

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/art-can-evoke-interplay-between-analytic-thinking-facts-about-what-we-know-and-toward-where-we - 2025-08-07

Published 10 April 2018 Kimberly Nicholas and former LUMES student Seth Wynes' article on the four most effective personal lifestyle choices to reduce your carbon footprint has received the prestigous prize 'Best Article of 2017' from the journal Environmental Research Letters. Their paper, 'The climate mitigation gap: education and government recommendations miss the most effective individual act

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-and-lumes-research-wins-environmental-research-letters-best-article-2017 - 2025-08-07