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Det är nu klart för byggstart av forskningsanläggningen ESS i Lund. Tyskland har i dagarna gett positivt besked och därmed är finansieringen i princip på plats. I ett pressmeddelande från utbildningsdepartementet framgår det att regeringen i dagarna kommit överens med Tyskland som deltar med 11 procent, motsvarande 1,8 miljarder kronor. Därmed är finansieringen av ESS klar.- Det är en glädjande ny
https://www.lu.se/artikel/finansieringen-klar-ess - 2026-01-01
Hjärnans funktioner och sjukdomar är till stor del fortfarande okända. Men de senaste decennierna har många genombrott gjorts. Följ med vår forskare, Cecilia Lundberg, på en hisnande resa genom avsevärda landvinningar i fältet och vad de innebär för framtidens forskning. Professor Cecilia Lundberg är en av MultiParks forskargruppsledare och ordförande i Hjärnfondens vetenskapliga nämnd. Under Hjär
https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/forskningsframgangar-framtiden - 2026-01-01
Svensk sjöfågelinventering (januari) och Svensk sjöfågelinventering (september) är de två senaste tillskotten till listan med publicerade datamängder i vårt datavärdskap.Svensk sjöfågelinventering (januari), som startade 1967, är det svenska bidraget till det globala programmet International Waterbird Census (IWC). Svensk sjöfågelinventering (september) startades 1973 som ett komplement till janua
https://www.naturdatavardskap.lu.se/artikel/nya-datamangder-publicerade - 2026-01-01
Lunds universitet bjuder in till professorsinstallation för 28 nya professorer. Det är en högtidlig ceremoni i Universitetshusets aula, där rektor installerar professorerna, med efterföljande mingel i Atriet och Pelarsalen. Från institutionen är det tre professorer som kommer att installeras: Markus Grillitsch (ekonomisk geografi), Katherine Gough (kulturgeografi ) och Glyn Williams (utvecklingsge
https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/tre-professorer-fran-institutionen-installeras - 2026-01-01
Onsdag den 20 november fick Socialhögskolan besök av socialtjänstminister Camilla Waltersson Grönvall. Hörsalen var full till sista plats när studenter från socionomprogrammet grillade ministern om nya socialtjänstlagen. Det var en mycket engagerad socialtjänstminister som inför en fullsatt hörsal pratade om aktuella svåra utmaningar i socialt arbete och om målet med den nya socialtjänstlagen (som
https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/socialtjanstministern-besokte-socionomstudenter - 2026-01-01
Martin Sunnqvist är koordinator för en ny Pufendorf Advanced Study Group (ASG) vid Pufendorfinstitutet med titeln ”Eder och domstolar – från Forum till framtiden”. Arbetet i denna ASG kretsar kring två nyckelord, ”eder” och ”domstolar”, och samspelet mellan dessa. Domarnas oberoende och opartiskhet, samt ambitionen att finna sanningen genom rättsliga förfaranden, har från antiken och framåt defini
https://www.jur.lu.se/artikel/martin-sunnqvist-ar-koordinator-en-ny-pufendorf-advanced-study-group-asg-0 - 2026-01-01
War and troubled times in the wider world, cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns aimed at state authorities – these things all affect the University in various ways. LUM has spoken to researchers at the Psychological Defence Research Institute in Helsingborg, the School of Aviation in Ljungbyhed and the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) in Lund. How their work is affected, and to what extent, varie
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/theme-research-times-war-and-trouble - 2026-01-01
LINXS invites proposals for new Themes, starting in 2026. We welcome original, innovative, and pioneering Theme proposals that will advance science using X-rays, neutrons, and complementing techniques. LINXS Themes are funded for three years and aim to bring research communities together. A Theme does not fund research per se but facilitates research by bringing together active teams focusing on s
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/linxs-institute-advanced-neutron-and-x-ray-science-invites-new-themes-0 - 2026-01-01
If you are eligible to vote and nominate candidates, you can now nominate candidates for a by-election to the Nomination Committee. We need your nomination by 31 October at the latest! The by-election is for one teaching staff with research expertise to the Faculty of Social Sciences' Nominating Committee for immediate appointment and until 28 February 2027.Those eligible to vote and nominate at t
https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/nominate-candidates-facultys-nominating-committee - 2026-01-01
The change means that Gender Studies, Social Anthropology and Sociology and will become divisions in a larger department – the three subjects have already shared a building since August 2024. The decision, taken by the Faculty Board of Social Sciences on October 17, is part of the larger process of reducing the number of departments at the faculty as a whole. The merger will formally take place as
https://www.gender.lu.se/article/gender-studies-social-anthropology-and-sociology-form-new-joint-department - 2026-01-01
Martin Sunnqvist is coordinator for a new Pufendorf Advanced Study Group (ASG) at the Pufendorf Institute with the title Oaths and Courts – from Forum to the Future. This Advanced Study Group centres around the two keywords “Oaths” and “Courts”, and particularly the interaction between them. The independence and impartiality of judges, and the ambition to find the truth through judicial proceeding
https://www.law.lu.se/article/martin-sunnqvist-coordinator-new-pufendorf-advanced-study-group-asg-0 - 2026-01-01
Our PhD student Jens Nääv Ottosson has published a new thesis paper exploring laissez-faire (self-healing) treatment of periocular defects after tumour removal. Our PhD student Jens Nääv Ottosson has published a new thesis paper exploring laissez-faire (self-healing) treatment of periocular defects after tumour removal. The study highlights how healing outcomes depend on defect localization and ge
https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/jens-publishes-new-paper-laissez-faire-healing-after-tumour-surgery - 2026-01-01
Purpose: to promote legal research at the Faculty of Law in Lund. Through its activities, the Foundation will support, encourage and facilitate research at the faculty. Anyone actively conducting research at the Faculty of Law in Lund is eligible to apply for a grant. Grants will be awarded primarily for costs directly incurred while conducting or reporting on a research project. This includes suc
https://www.law.lu.se/article/rune-and-lena-lavin-foundation-legal-research-faculty-law-lund-1 - 2026-01-01
The change means that Sociology, Social Anthropology and Gender Studies will become divisions in a larger department – the three subjects have already shared a building since August 2024. The decision, taken by the Faculty Board of Social Sciences on October 17, is part of the larger process of reducing the number of departments at the faculty as a whole. The merger will formally take place as of
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/sociology-social-anthropology-and-gender-studies-form-new-joint-department - 2026-01-01
Some years ago, Sven Bjerstedt researched the forgotten Finnish American musician and composer Einar Swan (1903–40) who wrote the immortal song, “When Your Lover Has Gone”. Bjerstedt published an 80-page biography )and participated in one-hour TV and radio documentaries on Einar Swan.Recently, Finland’s former prime minister Esko Aho translated Bjerstedt’s Swan biography into Finnish and included
https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/finnish-translation-sven-bjerstedts-research-about-composer-einar-swan - 2026-01-01
The article explores self-legitimation practices by business actors that are organizational intermediaries in the investment citizenship industry. This industry links states and individual investors seeking a new citizenship. Employing concepts from organizational theory and the study of legitimation in global governance, the article identifies discursive, institutional, and behavioral self-legiti
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/magdalena-bexell-investment-citizenship-industry - 2026-01-02
Ketevan Bolkvadze, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political Science, has published a new article in Governance titled "Corrupt or Repressive? How Political Competition Incentivizes Hybrid Regimes to Subvert Police in Distinct Ways." The study explores how varying levels of political competition in hybrid regimes influence whether police forces are used for corruption or repression. Drawing o
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/bolkvadze-publishes-new-study-police-subversion-hybrid-regimes - 2026-01-02
