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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Showing the linkages between social, economic and environmental issues in business models and spotlighting solutions. New report out on "Business Models and Labour Standards: Making the Connection", co-written by Professor Nancy Bocken at the IIIEE.Abstract:Despite retailers spending significant sums on Corporate Soci

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-report-out-business-models-and-labour-standards-making-connection - 2026-06-21

The world's largest bird, the ostrich, has problems reproducing when the temperature deviates by 5 degrees or more from the ideal temperature of 20 °C. The research, from Lund University in Sweden, is published in Nature Communications. The results show that the females lay up to 40 per cent fewer eggs if the temperature has fluctuated in the days before laying eggs. Both male and female productio

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/ostriches-challenged-temperature-fluctuations - 2026-06-23

The study coordinator is part of the graduate school's management team and convenes the graduate school's pedagogical working group. Cecilia Petterson is an assistant senior lecturer at one of the partner universities - Örebro University. She will work as a study coordinator within the framework of her employment there, on behalf of SWEAH. - It is very nice that we are now getting a study coordina

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/cecilia-petterson-sweahs-new-study-coordinator - 2026-06-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The world's largest bird, the ostrich, has problems reproducing when the temperature deviates by 5 degrees or more from the ideal temperature of 20 °C. The research, from Lund University, is published in Nature Communications. The results show that the females lay up to 40 percent fewer eggs if the temperature has flu

https://www.science.lu.se/article/ostriches-challenged-temperature-fluctuations - 2026-06-23

Hanna Bäck, Robert Klemmensen and Florence So have received a three-year grant from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond for the project "Divided Parliaments? Polarization, Moralization, and the Risk of Gridlock". The project will start next year. Congratulations! Description In well-functioning democracies, political representatives are capable of compromising to pass legislation that solve problems facing

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/hanna-back-robert-klemmensen-and-florence-so-receive-three-year-grant-riksbankens-jubileumsfond - 2026-06-23

On 7 March, Lina Wedin will begin as head of the Faculty Office. During March, she will gradually replace Malou Engberg de Carvalho, who will retire at the end of the month. A warm welcome to the Faculty of Social Sciences! How does it feel to soon start your new job as head of the Faculty Office?It’s exciting to be given responsibility for such an important organisation. Since I like to meet new

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/new-head-faculty-office-incoming - 2026-06-23

LUMES alumni Sahana Subramanian started her PhD Studies at LUCSUS in Spring 2023. Sahana Subramanian will be working in the NaturICE research project, where she hopes to provide a better understanding of how societal-nature relationships in glacierised environments are changing due to glacier retreat. Learn more about her background and aspirations for her research in this short interview. What do

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/phd-student-sahana-subramanian-explores-plural-values-human-nature-relationships-glacierized - 2026-06-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Thursday 10th of November 2016, we had another inspiring edition of the Development Research Day, a flagship annual event at Lund University bringing together all disciplines working on development issues since 2002. This year the Development Research Day was hosted by the Human Geography department and was dedicat

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/inspiring-edition-development-research-day-2016-end-hunger-and-achieve-food-security-2030 - 2026-06-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Just over a year has passed since LU was awarded funds by the Swedish Institute (SI) to implement three of the five announced capacity building programmes focusing on Agenda 2030. Professional course participants from all over the world are currently pursuing their continuing professional development activities. Two o

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/professional-development-lund-inspired-agents-change - 2026-06-23

With the Öresund as a backdrop, at the top and far end of the Ångbåtsbron bridge in the beautiful new premises of the Chamber of Commerce of Southern Sweden in Malmö, the winners of the SSCEN Sustainability Award for master’s theses 2023 received prize cheques, diplomas and high praise from the centre's management team and advisory committee, as well as from the companies that have gained new know

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/brilliant-ideas-sustainability-students-honored-sscen - 2026-06-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Handledare som inte har tid med sina doktorander, eller forskning som används utan att doktoranden anges som författare… Aleksandra Popovic hoppas att den nyinrättade Forskarutbildningsnämnden ska resultera i en ökad handlingskraft när det gäller att komma till rätta med doktorandernas problem. Det är många forskars

https://www.lu.se/artikel/vissa-doktorander-kan-inte-lita-pa-sina-handledare - 2026-06-23

Snart startar klimatförhandlingarna i Glasgow. Lunds universitet har många forskare som är insatta i frågor som kommer att diskuteras under COP26. Journalister får gärna kontakta forskarna nedan. Forskare på plats i Glasgow som ackrediterade observatörer Jasmine Livingston Klimatforskare som har fokus på processer och hur själva förhandlingarna går till, i synnerhet var vetenskapen kommer in i pro

https://www.lu.se/artikel/experter-infor-cop26 - 2026-06-23

In collaboration with the Pufendorf IAS, the LMK Foundation invites to an annual Idea Forum for young researchers. Last autumn, Maya Kylén and Magnus Dustler Medfak participated, and this is what it was like for them. Deadline to nominate for participation this year is April 15. Maya Kylén: "It was exciting and rewarding! The moderators (Göran Bexell, Sven Strömqvist and Susanne Åkesson) did a fan

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/nominate-ideforum-2024-unexpected-outside-perspectives-can-be-more-important-world-leading-experts - 2026-06-23

I en studie av barn som fötts efter mindre än 24 graviditetsveckor visade sig nästan alla (96 procent) ha någon av de diagnoser som studerades. Studien, ett nationellt samarbete som letts från Göteborgs universitet, visar att både neuropsykiatriska och somatiska diagnoser är mycket vanliga bland dessa barn. Resultaten publiceras i den vetenskapliga tidskriften Acta Paediatrica. Studien är baserad

https://www.lu.se/artikel/manga-diagnoser-hos-barn-som-fotts-fore-24-veckors-graviditet - 2026-06-23

Det pågår febril forskningsutveckling inom fältet bioelektronik och implantat av elektriskt ledande material för behandling av sjukdomar. Men behandling med bioelktronik är inte komplikationsfritt. Forskare vid Lunds universitet har nu tagit ytterligare ett steg inom fältet och utvecklat en förfinad metod för att skapa detaljerad och vävnadsvänlig bioelektronik. I studien som publiceras i Advanced

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/de-skapar-bioelektronik-i-kroppen-med-ljus - 2026-06-23

Måndagen den 13 januari är det Arrival Day – dagen då Lunds universitet välkomnar vårterminens nya internationella studenter. Totalt har 767 studenter antagits till universitetets utbildningar under vårterminen 2025. De nya internationella studenterna kommer från 64 olika länder och representerar en mångfald av kulturer och bakgrunder. De största grupperna kommer från Nordamerika, Australien och E

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitet-valkomnar-767-nya-internationella-studenter - 2026-06-23

I en studie av barn som fötts efter mindre än 24 graviditetsveckor visade sig nästan alla (96 procent) ha någon av de diagnoser som studerades. Studien, ett nationellt samarbete som letts från Göteborgs universitet, visar att både neuropsykiatriska och somatiska diagnoser är mycket vanliga bland dessa barn. Resultaten publiceras i den vetenskapliga tidskriften Acta Paediatrica. Studien är baserad

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/manga-diagnoser-hos-barn-som-fotts-fore-24-veckors-graviditet - 2026-06-23

According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, approximately one in five Swedes are already choosing not to buy American brands. The majority would consider boycotting American products such as Coca-Cola in favour of European or Swedish alternatives. A study conducted by brand researchers at Lund University in Sweden, in cooperation with Norstat Sweden, shows that virtually all Swedish c

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/majority-swedes-are-open-boycotting-american-products - 2026-06-21

A unique collaboration between school children and researchers and students at LUCSUS, focusing on children’s thoughts and questions related to sustainable development, aims to contribute to the development of a future UNESCO biosphere reserve in the Vombsjö basin. The project, Ung SciShop, is a collaboration between the association ARNA (Art and Nature), researchers and students at LUCSUS and sch

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-collaboration-school-children-focuses-childrens-ideas-and-questions-sustainable-development - 2026-06-23

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/gothenburg-they-know-lund-university-has-been-successful-horizon-europe - 2026-06-22