Geocentrum I, Sölvegatan 10, Lund Jubileumsstipendiet ur Torsten Hägerstrands Stiftelse till minne av firandet av hundraårsdagen av Torsten Hägerstrands födelse den 11 oktober 1916 har tilldelats:Andreas Skriver Hansen, Kulturgeografi, Göteborgs Universitet. Skriver Hansen söker medel för konferensdeltagande och arrangerande av en session vid International Symposium on Society and Resource Managem

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The Human Ecology Division invites everyone to two guest lectures by Sarah Benabou: From the Grand Narrative to the Political Economy of Biodiversity Conservation  Date and time: 28 October, 11.00–13.00.Venue: LUX hörsal (Luxn), LUX-huset. A Case Study in Neoliberal Conservation: The International Development of Voluntary Biodiversity Offsets Date and time: 28 October, 14.00–16.00.Venue: Världen,

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The Afrint research group and Development Geography in Lund warmly welcome you to the Development Research Day 2016: End hunger and achieve food security by 2030. The Development Research Day is an annual event at Lund University bringing together all fields working on development to share and discuss their research with each other, students and the public. Theme: End hunger and achieve food secur

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Till detta ansökningstillfälle fick vi 16 ansökningar.Beslut har nu fattats om att utdela fyra stipendier, som följaktligen går till:Alexandra PalmbergAndreas YngvessonCharlotte PedersenKarin EdstedtVi passar på att gratulera våra stipendiater och ber er ta kontakt med Karin Lindsjö för mer information.Karin Lindsjö, Karin [dot] Lindsjo [at] keg [dot] lu [dot] se (Karin[dot]Lindsjo[at]keg[dot]lu[d

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Foto: Carola Wingren En utställning om stigande havsnivåer och hur det kan drabba Skånes kuster. Lördag 19 november 2016 kl 14-16. Invigning och presentation av utställningen kl 14.30Projektledare Tomas Germundsson, Lunds universitetKurator Carola Wingren, SLUBirgitta Ramdell, Form/Design Center, hälsar välkomna. Att havsnivåerna stiger råder det knappast något tvivel om.  Men hur fort går det?  O

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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 4Frédéric Landy is the Director of the French Institute of Pondicherry, India / Directeur de

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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 dedicated to Sustainable Development Goal no. 2: “End hunger, achieve food security and

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"Georg och Greta Borgströms pris 2017 till professor emeritus Göran Djurfeldt, Lund, för hans långvariga och framgångsrika forskningsarbete om landsbygds- och jordbruksutveckling i framför allt Afrika söder om Sahara." "Göran Djurfeldt är sociolog från Lunds universitet och har sedan 1970-talet framgångsrikt forskat om landsbygds- och jordbruksutveckling i framför allt Indien och Afrika söder om S

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Richard Shearmur is Professor at the School of Urban planning, McGill university in Montreal, Canada. Richard is an international leading scholar in a broad spectra of areas in economic geography including research on urban, regional and rural development and different dimensions on cities and firm level innovations. His interest also covers critical analysis on how measurement, data and knowledge

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/geographies-innovations-confusions-perplexities-and-ways-forward - 2025-08-21

The latest book by associate professor Anders Burman of the Human Ecology Division has now been published, called "Indigeneity and Decolonization in the Bolivian Andes: Ritual practice and activism". "Indigeneity and Decolonization in the Bolivian Andes: Ritual Practice and Activism explores how Evo Morales’s victory in the 2005 Bolivian presidential elections led to indigeneity as the core of dec

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Rikard Warlenius will defend his thesis named "Asymmetries. Conceptualizing Environmental Inequalities as Ecological Debt and Ecologically Unequal Exchange" on the 10th of February at 1 pm in Världen, Geocentrum 1. Opponent will be Joan Martínez Alier of UAB, Barcelona. In this compilation thesis, consisting of six papers and an introductory chapter, the concepts of ecological debt, climate debt,

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Funderar du på att söka praktikplats till hösten 2017? Många praktikplatser har sista ansökningsdag i mars! För dig som är student inom ett av våra utbildningsprogram ges ofta möjligheten att göra praktik, exv. under sista eller näst sista terminen. Det övergripande syftet med en praktik är att du som student skall få tillfälle att använda dina teoretiska kunskaper som du tillgodogjort dig från di

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On Monday June 12, at 14:15-16, Chia-Sui Hsu will have her final seminar. On Wednesday June 28, 13-15, Joakim Wernberg (CIRCLE) will have his final seminar.  Chia-Sui Hsu, Monday June 12, 13-15, final seminarFarmland of Dreams: Gentrifying the Countryside with Alternative Food Networks in TaiwanDiscussant: Senior Lecturer Dr Nicholas Loubere, Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund Univ

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350-ÅRSJUBILEUM. Welcome to this symposium on Wednesday March 8th, where we look at poverty development in Sweden during the last 100 years & trends in men & women's incomes in Africa. Life expectancy in the Western world, like in Sweden, has expanded linearly by about 25 years during the 20th century, a bit more for women than men. At the same time, living standards have improved tremendously. In

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Two new books, two grants and a price!  New booksErik Jönsson och Elina Andersson (red): Politisk Ekologi, with contributions from several of the institution's employee (Link to Studentlitteratur) Anders Burman: Indigeneity and Decolonization in the Bolivian Andes (Link to Bokus)  GrantsAnders Lund Hansen – grant from STINT Seed Funding for Development of the International Collaboration for the Cr

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If you have not yet applied, you can now submit a late application to the Master’s Programme in Human Geography at the Department of Human Geography, Lund University. The Master’s Programme in Human Geography prepares you for a wide range of professions. Human Geography is about the ways in which spaces, places and environments are both the condition for and the consequence of human activities. Th

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Stipendiet ur Torsten Hägerstrands Stiftelse för 2017 har tilldelats...  För Naturgeografi Abdulhakim AbdiNaturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap, Lunds Universitet. Abdi söker medel för att presentera resultaten i sin doktorsavhandling (2017) vid The Japan Geoscience Union/American Geophysical Union Joint Meeting den 20 maj,  2017 i Chiba, Japan.  Stipendiet kommer att delas ut vid en ceremoni arran

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A warm welcome to PhD thesis nailing ceremonies on Monday May 15 (Hayford Ayerakwa) and on Tuesday May 16 (Noura Alkhalili)! You are hereby invited to the PhD thesis nailing ceremony for Hayford AyerakwaMonday 15th May  at 15:15 (3:15 pm) Venue: the third floor, Geocentrum 1 Noura AlkhaliliTuesday 16th Mayat 15:00 (3 pm)Venue: the third floor, Geocentrum 1 There will be some snacks and drinks, hop

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On Wednesday 17 May 2017, Lund University will fly the rainbow-flags again to draw attention to the violence and discrimination that LGBTQI people are exposed to in all countries. The programme for IDAHOT at Lund University is open to anyone who wants to learn more about LGBTIQ. All activities are free of charge.PROGRAM8.00 Flag hoisting ceremonyWe meet in front of the main university building (wh

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Torsdagen den 18 maj kommer Ståle Holgersen till Lunds universitet för att presentera och diskutera boken i ett panelsamtal. Ståle Holgersen kommer till Lunds universitet och samtalar om sin bok "Staden och kapitalet – Malmö i krisernas tid" i ett panelsamtal med Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren (statsvetenskap), Johan Pries (historia) och Andreas Malm (humanekologi).Datum: torsdagen den 18 majPlats: Salen

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