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Our colleagues Helle Rydström and Maria Tonini (together with Katarina Kinnvall and Lisa Eklund)has just been awarded a VR research grant for their project Precariousness at work: Workplace Violence against Women Employees in Nordic Companies Outsourced to Asia. Research Team: Lisa Eklund, Associate Professor, Dept. of Sociology, LU Catarina Kinnvall, Professor, Dept. of Political Science, LU Hell

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/congratulations-our-colleagues-helle-rydstrom-and-maria-tonini - 2025-12-21

We are now recruiting one doctoral student. We are now recruiting one doctoral student.Apply and spread the word!PhD in Gender Studies: https://lu.mynetworkglobal.com/se/what:job/jobID:183843/type:job/where:4/apply:1 

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/we-are-recruiting - 2025-12-21

The Jasmine Prize was awarded to Jens Rydström for his work on the history of sex workers' organisations This year's Jasmine Prize was announced on December 17, the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, and was shared between Lilian Andersson and Jens Rydström. In 1977, Lilian Andersson was one of the co-founders of 'Sexual Political Front', Scandinavia's first sex worker organisa

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/jasmine-prize-jens-rydstrom - 2025-12-21

Welcome to Katrine Scott's dissertation on January 26th at 10 o'clock, Kulturen, Lund Our colleague Katrine Scott will defend her doctoral dissertation on January 26th at 10 in Kulturen, Lund. Tegnérsplatsen 6, 223 50 Lund 

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/katrine-scott-will-defend-her-doctoral-thesis-gender-studies - 2025-12-21

Våran kollega och nydisputerade Katrine Scott har blivit intervjuad av Lund Universitets kommunikationsavdelning. Här kan du läsa hela intervjun som har titeln "Medelklassens drömmar i skuggan av kriget". 

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/intervju-med-genusvetaren-katrine-scott - 2025-12-21

Welcome to the Department of Gender Studies on March 8th, 2018!Check the program 8_mars_event_poster_kopia.pdf

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/international-womens-day-event - 2025-12-21

Jack Halberstam, som har nyligen blivit hedersdoktor vid samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten, med genusvetenskap som värdinstitution ska hålla en offentlig föreläsning med titel " Trans*: A Quick Guide to Gender Variability". Den 24 maj kl 10-12 på Kulturens Auditorium, Tegnérsplatsen 6, Lund.In the last decade, public discussions of transgenderism have increased exponentially. What was once regarded

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/jack-halberstam-ska-halla-en-forelasning-den-24-maj-i-lund - 2025-12-21

Välkommen till jubileumsevenemang under hela året.  År 1978 grundades Genusvetenskapliga institutionen på Lunds universitet genom ett nätverk av forskare och doktorander. Under 2018 firar vi 40 års feministisk forskning och utbildning med en rad öppna evenemang som speglar den postdisciplinära aspekten av viktiga feministiska samtal.Håll utkik i kalendariet, eller klicka på datumen nedan, för att

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/vi-firar-40-ar - 2025-12-21

A symposium on reproductive rights in times of European (dis)integration.In Sweden and across Europe, the debates, tensions and mobilisations around reproductive rights in general and abortion in particular have intensified during the last decade. Ranging from attempts to change legislation through various forms of disputes in courts at national and EU level, to local, national and international p

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/abortion-contentious-europe-symposium-reproductive-rights-times-european-disintegration - 2025-12-21

Our colleague the postdoctoral fellow Lena Gunnarsson has co-authored with Adriana Garcá-Andrade and Anna G. Jónasdóttir the bok Feminism and the Power of Love: Interdisciplinary Interventions Our colleague the postdoctoral fellow Lena Gunnarsson has co-authored with Adriana Garcá-Andrade and Anna G. Jónasdóttir the bok Feminism and the Power of Love: Interdisciplinary Interventions, see here: htt

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/new-book-feminism-and-power-love - 2025-12-21

Transnational Justice and Gendered Vulnerability – Feminist Politics and (Im)possible Solidarities
 In this public lecture Professor Nikita Dhawan will be critically engaging with the prospects and limits of discourses of global gender equality and justice from a postcolonial perspective.Nikita Dhawan, a philosopher by training, is a Professor of Political Science (Political Theory and Gender Stud

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/public-lecture-nikita-dhawan - 2025-12-21

Very welcome to "Critical Explorations of CRISIS: Global Entanglements and Gendered Ramifications" Organized by the Pufendorf Institute Advanced Study Group on CRISIS The Pufendorf Institute Advanced Study Group have organized this international symposium entitled "Critical Explorations of CRISIS: Global Entanglements and Gendered Ramifications". Please follow this link to find the program. https:

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/international-symposium-june-8th-2018 - 2025-12-21

Tolv forskare har skrivit en opinionsartikel där de reder ut en rad sakfel som organisationen Sveriges Kvinnolobby framfört angående regeringens förslag till ny lagstiftning kring könstillhörighet. Bland dessa forskare hittar vi våra arbetskollegor Anna Olovsdötter Lööv, Jens Rydström och Irina Schmitt. Läs hela opinionsartikel här https://feministisktperspektiv.se/2018/06/09/vi-kan-battre-sa-kvin

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/vi-kan-battre-sa-kvinnolobbyn - 2025-12-21

The conference was organized within the project “Collaborative toolbox towards ant-racism and academia" On the 28th of May we organized a full-day conference ANTI-RACIST STRATEGIES IN TEACHING, LEARNING, RESEARCH AND INSTITUTIONAL LIFE as a cooperation between scholars gathered in the local group of Antirasistisk Akademin and the student collective Gender Troublemakers. This conference aimed at ex

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/conference-anti-racism-and-diversity-academia - 2025-12-21

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https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lusem-now-has-access-capital-iq-pro-esg - 2025-12-21

Free to Think is an annual report by Scholars at Risk’s Academic Freedom Monitoring Project. The report explores concerning trends in attacks on higher education communities around the world with the aims of raising awareness and urging diverse state and non-state stakeholders to join us in protecting and promoting academic freedom.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/webinar-current-state-academic-freedom-world - 2025-12-21

This year, the Academy highlights a variety of research projects from Swedish universities, under the theme ‘Technology in the service of humanity - innovation through interdisciplinary science’. In total, 103 projects from 22 different universities and research institutes in Sweden were selected. Lund University had the third-highest number of projects after KTH Royal Institute of Technology and

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/nine-projects-are-included-list-ongoing-swedish-research-projects-potential-create-societal-benefit - 2025-12-21

Markus is getting ready for the defense of his dissertation "Transforming Foundations: Structural Change and Development Dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa (1960–2024)" on 22 November. He has been doing his research at the department of Economic History. You are about to defend your thesis, what is it about?The thesis explores sub-Saharan Africa’s recent development dynamics in a long-run historical c

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-bertus-markus-melles - 2025-12-21

It’s a new role and we got to ask her a few questions about it, and also a little more about Emelie. How long have you worked at Lund University, and how did you become the faculty’s data steward?I have been working as a librarian at the LUSEM Library at Lund University since 2022. Becoming the faculty’s data steward was likely a matter of timing and duties, as is often the case. I was asked becau

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/emelie-estling-data-steward-lusem - 2025-12-21

The Administrative Prize for 2025 has been awarded to Head of Finance Charlotte Solberg, Department of Physics, and Curator Jenny Bergman, Historical Museum.The University’s Administrative Prize is an annual award for outstanding administrative efforts of an innovative nature that have contributed to the University’s development, or for exceptional service and efficiency. With this prize, the Univ

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/winners-universitys-administrative-prize-2025-announced - 2025-12-21