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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lisa Flower at the Department of Sociology has defended her doctoral thesis in sociology ”Loyalty Work: Emotional interactions of defence lawyers in Swedish courtrooms” today, 30 October at 10:15 in Kulturens Auditorium in Lund. Discussant: Professor Terry Maroney, Vanderbilt University, Law School, Nashville, USA.Abs

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/lisa-flower-has-defended-her-thesis - 2026-06-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. BERLIN, Germany 5th of NOVEMBER 2015 9.00-18.30 hrs (application for travel grants: linnea.taylor@med.lu.se) How can we target and eliminate existing blind spots concerning the importance of sex and gender in science and research? How can the contribution and potential of the gender dimension to scientific excellence

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/ready-dialogue-conference-gender-dimension-science-and-research - 2026-06-25

How has one of the most enduring rivalries in international politics persisted for more than four decades—and why has it proven so difficult to change? At a recent CMES book talk, Dalia Dassa Kaye presented her book Enduring Hostility: The Making of America’s Iran Policy. Drawing on interviews with policymakers, she argued that US–Iran tensions cannot be understood by looking at Iran alone, but mu

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/book-talk-enduring-hostility-making-americas-iran-policy - 2026-06-25

On 25 November, after two years of intense legal preparations, the youth organsation Aurora, submitted a litigation against the Swedish state for its insufficient climate policies – the very first of its kind in Sweden. Mark Connaughton, research assistant at LUCSUS, and member of the GAMES research project, a collaborative project led by LUCSUS with Copenhagen University and Imperial College Lond

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/aurora-climate-litigation - 2026-06-25

Three researchers within the Social Science Faculty at Lund University have compiled an anthology challenging the notion of the refugee crisis of 2015. The book also investigates how Germany, Sweden, and Denmark use bureaucracy to control, discipline, and shape asylum seekers’ lives. In 2015, the number of asylum seekers arriving in the EU doubled from the previous year, totalling at over 1.3 mill

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/how-northern-european-welfare-states-exercise-bureaucratic-violence-asylum-seekers - 2026-06-25

Lund University is returning to Almedalen with a broad programme to strengthen the public discussion about higher education and research. Since the university's first participation in 2009, the commitment has grown, and this year around 50 employees are participating. The programme offers discussions on everything from preparedness and AI to the future of food. ”Universities play an important role

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ai-crisis-and-quantum-lund-university-almedalen - 2026-06-24

The Centre for European Studies has awarded Olivia Rachwol the 2021 honorary mention for her Master of Cultural Sciences thesis on Conspiracy Theories in Polish Daily newspapers. Olivia Rachwol’s study is called “Conspiracy Theories and the Polarized Polish Press: Systemic and Event Conspiracy Narratives in Polish Daily newspapers during the Presidential Election Campaign in 2020.” She was granted

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/rachwols-masters-thesis-receives-honourable-mention - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Many reorganisations don’t work and fail to lead to the desired outcomes. But when Malin Espersson followed the reorganisation at the Swedish Enforcement Authority for her doctoral thesis, she found the outcome to be a better work environment, higher efficiency levels and greater impartiality in the exercise of public

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/reorganisation-springboard-or-sinker-employees - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An exciting, interesting and well-visited BECC annual meeting went off October 17-18 at Falkenberg Grand Hotel. The program was filled with lessons from the past and implications for the future regarding biodiversity conservation and policy. The meeting ended with perspectives from a climate journalist and his great t

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-yearly-meeting - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Associate Senior Lecturer Isabel Schoultz and project assistant Heraclitos Muhire at the Sociology of Law Department lead the endeavour they hope will help improve labour market policies and practices, bettering the conditions for immigrated labourers. In a report published in 2019, the European Union Agency for Funda

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/sociologists-law-investigating-migrant-worker-exploitation-nordics - 2026-06-25

A new mini LUCSUS documentary, The Beans Of/For Change, introduces the challenges and opportunities around specialty coffee in Colombia. It is based on research results from field visits to Antioquia and Quindío in Colombia, as part of the FORMAS-supported project, Unravelling climate change impacts on migrant farmworkers in agrifood production. Dianne Kok has produced and edited the documentary.

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/documentary-beans-offor-change-shines-light-challenges-and-opportunities-around-specialty-coffee - 2026-06-25

This is a PhD-course in applied statistical learning, i.e. about using statistical techniques, such as modelling and prediction, to analyse real datasets, and making correct interpretations and conclusions. ObjectiveThis is a PhD-course in applied statistical learning, i.e. about using statistical techniques, such as modelling and prediction, to analyse real datasets, and making correct interpreta

https://www.compute.lu.se/article/data-analysis-statistical-learning-and-visualization-fmsf90f-vt-2025-75-ects - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new agreement has been negotiated with the scientific publisher Elsevier. The agreement means that researchers and students at Lund University will once again have access to the 2 000 research journals from Elsevier and, as of 1 January 2020, also the opportunity to publish in open access at no extra cost in the pub

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-agreement-elsevier - 2026-06-23

We meet 17:00 (sharp) and begin with a short introduction led by Erik Sigge from the School of Architecture. After the film screening, there will be an opportunity for audience questions to director Sven Blume. The event is open – welcome! In addition to director Sven Blume, we also welcome Mariana Manner, artist (who appears in the film Divine Darkness and has worked closely with Sigurd Lewerentz

https://www.architecture.lth.se/article/director-sven-blume-presents-his-films-about-sigurd-lewerentz-and-carl-nyren-27-january-1700 - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Kenan Madi, a former student at our Master's programme with the specialisation Logistics, spent the summer at the Jordanian- Syrian border as an Emergency specialist for UNICEF. Kenan was working with UNICEF to support coordination of critical lifesaving services and supplies for Syrian children and families at Jordan

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/master-student-helped-syrian-refugees-during-summer - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Thursday 21 September 2017, 15-17 a Higher Seminar in Linguistics with the title "Language documentation and revitalization in northern Pakistan" was held at Stockholm University. Speakers were Fakhruddin Akhunzada, Naseem Haider and Muhammad Zaman Sagar (Forum for Language Initiatives (FLI) at Islamabad, Pakistan)

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/stockholm-seminar-language-documentation-and-revitalization-northern-pakistan - 2026-06-25

Sannolikheten att få bilen godkänd är högre i områden med många bilbesiktningsstationer än i områden med få. Det visar nationalekonomerna Osmis Habte (Konkurrensverket) och Jerker Holm (Ekonomihögskolan) i en vetenskaplig artikel publicerad i Review of Industrial Organization. Studien baseras på drygt 22 miljoner besiktningar mellan åren 2010 och 2015, och studerar hur antalet konkurrenter i en st

https://www.lu.se/artikel/konkurrens-okar-chansen-att-fa-bilen-godkand-i-bilbesiktningen - 2026-06-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Under våren erbjuds en mängd olika former av kompetensutveckling för vårt nätverk. Så snart vi lägger upp ett nytt tillfälle skickar vi ut information om tillfället, men ha gärna som vana att gå in och kika i kompetensportalen så ni inte missar något spännande. Mellan den 18-27 maj kommer det för fjärde gången anord

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-fran-arbetsgruppen-kompetensutveckling-varen-2020 - 2026-06-25

I en tid då forskare ständigt måste anpassa sig till nya digitala verktyg, ökade krav på synlighet och snabba tekniska förändringar, är det lätt att känna sig överväldigad. För att möta dessa utmaningar har naturvetenskapliga biblioteket tagit initiativet att lansera kunskapsserien "Quick Bites for Researchers". Serien är ett digitalt möte där fakultetens forskande personal, inklusive doktorander,

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/internt/artikel/vara-bibliotekarier-guidar-forskare-med-digitala-kunskapsbitar - 2026-06-25

En stor andel av de lungor som doneras varje år kan inte användas för transplantation. Forskare vid Skånes universitetssjukhus och Lunds universitet har i en studie på djur nått resultat som ger hopp om att fler donerade lungor ska kunna rädda liv i framtiden. En pilotstudie har nu inletts för att se om behandlingen har samma positiva resultat hos människor. Varje år blir cirka 190 avlidna persone

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-behandling-kan-ge-tillgang-till-fler-donerade-lungor-och-farre-komplikationer-efter - 2026-06-25