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The 2014 annual meeting of the Swedish Political Science Association (SWEPSA) will be hosted by the Department of Political Science at Lund University October 8-10. One of the theme workshops will be on Environmental politics and is coordinated by Mikael Kylsäter and Annica Kronsell. The theme of the conference is Democracy and Security. Invited keynotes and a panel of experts will reflect upon an

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/swepsa-annual-meeting-2014-lund - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The following information is for students currently studying at Lund University whose financial situation has changed due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Lund University Global Scholarship Fund has acquired new funds through the generous donation of the Crafoord Foundation. These funds are reserved for current

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/lund-university-covid-19-hardship-scholarship - 2026-07-21

In an article published in Geopolitics, Annika Björkdahl and Johanna Mannergren Selimovic explore the relationship between gender, silence and place by analysing the former rape camp Vilina Vlas in Bosnia-Herzegovina. There is a deafening silence around the Vilina Vlas rape camp almost 30 years after the war. The Vilina Vlas spa hotel is located on the outskirts of Višegrad, a small town nestled o

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/silence-surrounding-rape-camp-vilina-vlas-echoes-almost-30-years-after-war - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ultrasound that detects rare cells in a drop of blood. Business models for a circular economy. Laser technology that can film at almost the speed of light, and another that can map insects from several kilometres away. Four promising researchers from Lund University have been awarded starting grants from the European

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/four-lund-university-researchers-awarded-erc-starting-grants - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The globally leading academic association on international relations ISA elected our researcher Fariborz Zelli to their Governing Council last week.  ISA, the International Studies Association, has over 6,500 members grouped in thematic sections. At the ISA annual convention in Baltimore last week, Fariborz Zelli was

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/fariborz-zelli-elected-isa-governing-council - 2026-07-21

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/launch-sharing-and-city-website - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Seminarium for the ERC 10th year anniversary week there is an informal event where prospective / future ERC applicants (or anyone who would be interested) can chat and have fika with the current ERC grantees and ask questions about research/procedure/etc. The European Research Council (ERC) funds the most competitive

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/mingle-erc-winning-lund-university-research-teams - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Kes McCormick represented the IIIEE for the TRANSFORM project in Toronto, Canada on 23-25 October. The TRANSFORM project integrates innovative academic research with entrepreneurial experimentation and extensive collaboration among the academic, private and public sectors with the development of hubs in Canada, USA, S

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/accelerating-sustainability-entrepreneurship-local-spaces - 2026-07-21

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/21st-smogen-summer-symposium-virology - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Paul O'Shea has co-authored an article on the Japan-US alliance, analysing the prospects under new President Joe Biden and new Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide. Written together with Sebastian Maslow, the article considers the prospects for the Japan-US alliance over the coming four years. It finds that the Biden adminis

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/united-states-japan-alliance-post-trump-world - 2026-07-21

NBIS is, as part of ELIXIR, arranging a Train-the-Trainer course online in May. The course is targeting all course leaders interested in pedagogics and anyone interested in becoming a trainer/instructor, or who likes to improve their training skills.   Course Learning Objectives: To get acquainted with Learning principles and how they apply to training To be able to select and use training techniq

https://www.lubi.lu.se/article/nbiselixir-train-trainer-course - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Thursday at 15.15 , Professor Frédéric Landy will be holding a seminar on the topicNational parks within the urban agglomerations of Mumbai, Nairobi, Rio de Janeiro and Cape Town: between urbanization and globalization, which place for ‘eco-ethnicity’?Venue, Rio (430), Geocentrum 1, Sölvegatan 10, floor 4 Frédéric

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/national-parks-within-urban-agglomerations-mumbai-nairobi-rio-de-janeiro-and-cape-town - 2026-07-21

Call for applications: 17 Fully-Funded PhD Positions within the project "SOCIAL" funded by the European Commission's MSCA DN programme. Programme Title: Sociology of Authoritarian Law: Insights from Central Asia (SOCIAL)Funding: Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Doctoral NetworksStart: September 2026 | Duration: 48 months | Deadline: January 31, 2026Consortium: 14 leading universities across E

https://www.norca.lu.se/article/call-applications-17-fully-funded-phd-positions-within-msca-dn-social-project - 2026-07-21

Infertility, Alzheimer’s disease and decentralised infrastructure. These are the research areas of the three researchers at Lund University who are receiving a total of SEK 50 million in funding from the ERC. The researchers are human geographer Johan Miörner, Camila Consiglio, researcher in systems immunology, and Jacob Vogel, who studies neurodegenerative diseases. Read more about their research

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/three-promising-researchers-awarded-erc-starting-grants - 2026-07-21

Priscyll Anctil, a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Political Science, recently published a blog post about the human rights violations, especially against women, in Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power two years ago. The blog post is available below. August 15, 2023, marked two years of the Taliban takeover. And with it, everyday attacks against “all manifestations of humanity, free

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/blog-post-priscyll-anctil-taliban-takeover-two-years - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 26-27 oktober arrangeras Climathon i Lund, en global 24-timmars klimatförändrings-hackathon som sker samtidigt i över 100 städer runt om i världen. Lösningarna som arbetas fram fokuserar på att minska plastens klimatpåverkan. Studenter, forskare, entreprenörer och andra intresserade kommer att ägna ett helt dygn åt in

https://www.climate-kic.lu.se/article/climathon-ska-minska-plastproblem - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A part of the exhibition The work of Mourning at Bonniers Konsthall. 2 sep - 1 nov 2020. In Music Box Dahlberg presents the inner working of a small private heirloom at the scale of magnified microcosm. In the large-format video work Music Box, currently on view at in the exhibition The Art of Mourning at Bonniers Kon

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumni-jonas-dahlberg-music-box - 2026-07-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Erlend Grytbakk Wold –Till the Last Light FadesOpening Party Thursday 1 June at 20.00 – 22.00. The doors open at 19.00.Artist Talk between Erlend Grytbakk Wold and Tarald Johan Wassvik Sunday 11 June at 13.00Erlend Grytbakk Wold works with painting and sculpture based in the legacy of the modernist tradition. Through

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumni-erlend-grytbakk-wold - 2026-07-21

During a whole day in April researchers in elite studies discussed the relevance of central theoretical and empirical knowledge about elite research for studying civil society elites. The research seminar was filled with discussions about ”shadow elites” in America influencing important geopolitical decisions without visible political leadership, and the power decline of bureaucratic elite groups

https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/seminar-brings-together-several-international-researchers - 2026-07-21

Spanning two previously separate areas of research – civil society and elites – this book sheds new light on how certain individuals emerge as members of a civil society elite and traces interactions with elite groups from party politics, the state, and the business sector. This edited volume analyses how such processes are influenced by reliance on foreign funding and explores how they play out i

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/uhlin-and-colleagues-civil-society-elites-cambodia-and-indonesia - 2026-07-21