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CMES Director Karin Aggestam has contributed to the yearbook of Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, writing about Israel, Palestine, and just peace. Karin Aggestam (2025), ”Israel, Palestina och den rättvisa freden [Israel, Palestine and Just Peace]”, Stockholm: Riksbankens Jubileumsfonds Box.The contribution is available to read here.Riksbankens Jubileumsfond is an independent foundation with the goal of

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/israel-palestine-and-just-peace - 2026-05-13

The final report of how to achieve a cost reduction of SEK 40 million in the animal house organisation by 2027 including an action plan to reach this goal has now been presented. "The main message is that it is now time to act, we urgently need to do something", investigator Bo Ahrén said. According to the report, the challenge for the Faculty is a large over capacity of animal houses and a declin

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/final-report-new-organisation-and-reduced-costs-animal-house - 2026-05-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Program director Andreas Mattsson hosted a seminar on April 5 about online hate and fake news at Faculty of Journalism and Communication at University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The seminar consisted of a two hour discussion about the practices of online hate and fake news. Andre

https://www.journalistik.lu.se/artikel/seminar-about-online-hate-ho-chi-minh-city - 2026-05-13

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Vilka är känsloreglerna under medling och hur definieras dessa av medlare? När är det tillåtet att uttrycka ilska och i så fall av vem (offer eller förövare)? Anna Rypi skriver om medlingens “känslokultur" i sin senaste artikel “The feeling rules of victim offender mediation” i tidsskriften International Journal of

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/rypi-om-kansloarbete-vid-medling-mellan-offer-och-forovare - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It is well known that type 2 diabetes raises the risk of dementia. The reasons for this are less clear, but one explanation could be insulin resistance in the brain, according to Malin Wennström, a researcher at Lund University´s Molecular Memory Research Unit. She has received EUR 700,000 from the Swedish Research Co

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/diabetes-link-dementia-be-examined - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An examination of the travel policy in Malmö municipality, flood management solutions in local neighborhoods, lobbying and regulation in Denmark, and biodiversity policies for universities. These were some of 2018 Knowledge to Action Projects – the course where LUMES students get to apply their knowledge to real world

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/knowledge-action-projects-2018-travel-policies-overfishing-flood-management-and-biodiversity-loss - 2026-05-13

Swedish universities and higher education institutions condemn the violence in Iran in which security forces have opened fire on protesting students. Collaborations and exchanges with Iranian universities, researchers and students may be in jeopardy. So argue Karin Aggestam and Ronny Berndtsson at the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies, CMES. Karin Aggestam is the director of CMES and coor

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/research-collaboration-iran-far-certain - 2026-05-14

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 - 2026-05-13

The idea of publishing research findings in open access journals is in many ways an asset in the research community. Unfortunately, it has also entailed the emergence of many unprofessional agents on the market. Their only purpose is to trick researchers into giving them money. Not only does a successful researcher need to produce good research, their findings must also be visible among tough comp

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/always-check-magasine-carefully - 2026-05-13

The Department of Sociology, which includes the divisions of Gender Studies, Social Anthropology and Sociology, has elected a new head. Sandra Jönsson assumed the role on 15 November. We asked Sandra a few questions to introduce herself. Can you tell us a little about your background?I earned my PhD in work and organisational psychology at Lund University in 2005. After that, I spent many rewardin

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/meet-new-head-department-sociology - 2026-05-13

The Department of Sociology, which includes the divisions of Gender Studies, Social Anthropology and Sociology, has elected a new head. Sandra Jönsson will assume the role on 15 November. We asked Sandra a few questions to introduce herself. Can you tell us a little about your background?I earned my PhD in work and organisational psychology at Lund University in 2005. After that, I spent many rewa

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/meet-new-head-department - 2026-05-13

After graduation from the master's programme in International Strategic Management (ISM) in 2021, Marc Leon started his career in the fast paced world of consultancy at Porsche Consulting in Hamburg, Germany. Today, he thrives in the role as senior consultant where he manages workflows, junior colleagues and advice clients in the life sciences sector. Editor's note: this interview is from 2024.Hi

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/marc-leon-willemsen-alumnus-international-strategic-management-2021 - 2026-05-13

I det här nyhetsbrevet vill vi berätta om vad som händer i projektet. Vad säger personalen och sjukskrivna om mWorks, och hur ni kan gå med i projektet? VAD HÄNDER I PROJEKTET Vi är på gång med mWorks och har passat på att göra appen lite roligare och fixa en fin hemsida under Coronan (www.mworks.nu). Idag har vi startat upp de sista studierna och kan redan nu berätta lite om vad personal och sjuk

https://www.cepi.lu.se/artikel/mworks-nyhetsbrev-3 - 2026-05-13

Genom att använda mikrodesignade jordmodeller har forskare vid Lunds universitet undersökt hur pyttesmå partiklar av polystyren påverkar bakterier och svampar. Trots att denna nanoplast minskade både bakterie- och svamptillväxten lyckades svampen faktiskt ”städa upp” i sin omgivning och mildra plastens påverkan. – Plastavfall är ett enormt problem idag. Oavsett om det slängs nonchalant i naturen,

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/dammsugareffekt-hos-svampar-kan-halla-nanoplastpartiklar-i-schack - 2026-05-13

Vid årsskiftet upphörde Institutionen för astronomi och teoretisk fysik som organisatorisk enhet. Bakgrunden är åratal av arbets­miljöproblem och konflikter. Målet är att de anställda under året får nya arbetsplatser på tre andra enheter. – Jag kom inte i mål. Jag ville hitta en lösning i den befintliga organisationen och det lyckades jag inte med, säger Naturvetenskapliga fakultetens dekan Sven L

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nedlagd-institution-ett-professionellt-misslyckande - 2026-05-14

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. I augusti förra året gick kemiprofessorn Lo Gorton i pension. Några månader senare, vid årsskiftet, hade han tretton artiklar under publicering i olika internationella tidskrifter. Lo Gorton har som nybliven pensionär tretton artiklar under publicering i olika internationella tidskrifter. Produktionstakten borde ha

https://www.lu.se/artikel/produktiv-pensionar-efterlyser-mer-stottande-kultur - 2026-05-13

Fredrik Nilsson successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on May 10, 2023. For the last four years, Fredrik has explored the use of patient-specific cells in cell replacement therapy for Parkinson's disease to identify strategies to safeguard these transplanted cells from disease-related degeneration. In this interview, he tells us about his findings, their potential implications for future therapies

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/investigating-cell-replacement-therapy-parkinsons-disease-phd-interview-fredrik-nilsson - 2026-05-13

Charlotte Parnefjord had the opportunity to shadow a manager during her studies. Years later, as a manager herself, she experienced being shadowed in return. Today, she describes her role as more of an unofficial leadership position than a formal managerial one, emphasizing the importance of fostering trust, confidence, and engagement within her team. "The manager I shadowed taught me the importan

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/shadowing-manager-and-being-shadowed - 2026-05-13

In addition to memory problems and other cognitive symptoms, most people with Alzheimer’s disease also suffer from mental health issues. It has long been unclear whether these occur because of tissue changes in the brain, or whether they represent psychological reactions to cognitive symptoms. A study from Lund University in Sweden has provided new insight, and is published in Biological Psychiatr

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/psychiatric-symptoms-alzheimers-disease - 2026-05-13

I början av juni arrangerar Campus Helsingborg forskningsfestivalen Our Future City, ett Almedalen i miniformat med fokus på hållbara städer och samhällen. Our Future City är universitetets bidrag till stadsmässan H22 i Helsingborg. ­Under fyra dagar, 7–10 juni, ­arrangerar Campus Helsingborg populär­vetenskapliga panelsamtal mellan forskare och representanter för näringslivet och offentlig sektor

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskningsfestival-med-hallbara-stader-i-fokus - 2026-05-14