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When Crafoord Prize laureate Veerabhadran Ramanathan visited Lund on 18 May, he combined personal reflections with a powerful scientific message: understanding aerosols and greenhouse gases is key to tackling climate chang, but solving the crisis will require new approaches, broad collaboration, and urgent public engagement. On Monday, May 18, Veerabhadran Ramanathan, Distinguished Professor (Emer

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/understanding-warming-world-insights-crafoord-laureate-veerabhadran-ramanathan - 2026-10-09

On 18 November, a news item was released that went beyond our wildest dreams: Lund University ranked first in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. We have been ranked as not just the best in Sweden, or even Europe – we are number one in the entire world! This is most likely the first time that a Swedish or Nordic university has been ranked best in the world in one of the major ranking

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-are-ranked-best-world-sustainability-according-qs-i-am-speechless - 2026-10-10

The Research and Innovation Bill of December 2024 promised substantial new funding through a number of targeted calls for applications. At the same time, it was also decided that new core funding for research would be allocated to universities based on indicators, external grants received and the number of highly cited publications per institution. We are now beginning to see some of the results a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/successful-outcomes-increased-research-funding-and-new-colleagues - 2026-10-10

Dear colleagues and collaborators,As we approach the end of 2024, I believe that we can look back with pride on the many things that we have achieved together this year. We would like to thank all of you for your vital contributions to our research environment, encompassing diverse roles and capacities. Next year is poised to be a particularly eventful year for MultiPark. On December 12, the Swedi

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/seasons-greetings-multipark - 2026-10-09

CASE Coordinator Steven Schmidt held a talk at Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2025 in Tokyo last month. And learned about sustainable solutions for the future. One of the themes this year was around ageing, with a focus on how the built environment impacts health and well-being.– I was invited to present at a special session “Improving health and well-being”. They wanted to have examples

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/swedish-perspective-asia-conference - 2026-10-09

The Centre for European Studies at Lund University (CFE) announces the availability of grants for Lund University employees for preparing research applications on European matters. The grant may be used for various types of research applications, including applications for Horizon Europe. The research topic must deal with Europe, European conditions, and/or questions of clear European relevance. I

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/grants-preparing-research-applications-6 - 2026-10-09

The Centre for European Studies at Lund University (CFE) announces the availability of grants for Lund University employees for preparing research applications on European matters. The grant may be used for various types of research applications, including applications for Horizon Europe. The research topic must deal with Europe, European conditions, and/or questions of clear European relevance. I

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/grants-preparing-research-applications-autumn-2025 - 2026-10-09

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fellows-receive-vr-grant-2 - 2026-10-09

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/centre-director-daniel-hjorth-guests-erd-journal-podcast - 2026-10-10

The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with the Dean informing about the research bill and how it affects us at the university and the faculty and how we are now working with this. She also informed about the ongoing work on the new strategic direction for the faculty, which will be decided at a coming meeting, and the continued implementation of the decis

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-5-february-2025 - 2026-10-09

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/international-impact-actions-current-calls-2025 - 2026-10-09

The Board of the Faculty of Medicine (MFS) has held a meeting. The meeting began with the dean informing about that we now have a research infrastructure specialist and senior research infrastructure specialist in place, that there is a new process for professorial appointments and promotion to professor at Lund University. She also reported from the Vice-Chancellor's Management Council on interna

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/report-faculty-board-meeting-17-september-2025 - 2026-10-09

The IIIEE is a partner in the newly started ERASMUS+ project CLARITY that aims to help reduce climate anxiety in youth by equipping educators with tools to address the emotional and mental stress related to climate anxiety. Climate change education in schools and universities tends to focus on environmental facts, whilst little room is given to inner dimensions of change and to collective ation. T

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-research-project-adress-climate-anxiety-among-youth - 2026-10-09

How can Europe decarbonize home heating while ensuring that transitions remain fair, inclusive and responsive to citizens' needs? In a new article published in Energy, Sustainability and Society, researchers from the JustHeat project examine how home heating transitions have unfolded in Finland, Romania, Sweden and the UK. The study introduces an integrated analytical framework that combines three

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-publication-home-heating-transitions-across-europe-through-lenses-energy-democracy-energy - 2026-10-09

At a CMES seminar on 8 October, Fredrik Meiton of the Swedish Institute for Foreign Affairs (UI) presented a tentative analysis of an emerging regional order in the Middle East, shaped less by ideology than by economic competition, security interests and control over strategic infrastructure. In the seminar, The New Middle East: Bloc Politics and Geoeconomics, Meiton argued that the region is incr

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/new-regional-blocs-reshape-power-politics-middle-east - 2026-10-09

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-lund-university-affected-budget-bill - 2026-10-10

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-news-enhanced-security-microsoft-teams - 2026-10-10

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/international-impact-actions-current-calls-2025 - 2026-10-10

Lund University is a campus-based university where teaching and research are primarily carried out on campus. At the same time, remote work can be a valuable complement in certain situations. The University has had guidelines on remote work for technical and administrative staff since 2021. There are now also guidelines that set out the remote work conditions for teaching staff, researchers and as

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/remote-work-teaching-staff-researchers-and-associate-researchers - 2026-10-10

Två lärare vid Musikhögskolan i Malmö, Ann-Sofi Härstedt och Elin Waileth Wikström, har beviljats stimulansmedel från Konstnärliga fakulteten för att återuppliva och vidareutveckla en nästan bortglömd teknik – en andnings- och rörelseträning som en gång var central inom de konstnärliga utbildningarna i Sverige. Tillsammans har de tagit fram en ny fristående kurs som lyfter fram det som i dagligt t

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/andning-rorelse-och-konstnarlig-forankring-ett-aterupplivat-arv-pa-musikhogskolan-i-malmo - 2026-10-09