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2017-12-15 Greenhouse Greenhouse is no longer a housing option offered by LU Accommodation. If you are interested in living at Greenhouse then please contact the owners of the housing area directly. Information about room availability and prices can be obtained by either sending an email to newgreenhouse [at] byggin [dot] se (newgreenhouse[at]byggin[dot]se) or by calling 046 386 070 on weekdays be
https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/news-updates-2017 - 2026-05-15
On 8th March, the Alumni Relations office at Lund University offers a webinar as a digital celebration of International Women's Day 2024. The guests are three inspiring alumnae: Camilla Mellander, Consul General of Sweden in New York, MSc Economics, Charlotte Beskow, now retired from a long career within the European Space Agency, MSc Electrical Engineering, and the IIIEE alumna Iryna Stavchuck, U
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-alumna-invited-lu-webinar-international-womens-day - 2026-05-15
Lund physicist Armin Tavakoli’s research centres on one of the most fundamental questions in quantum physics: What is actually possible? He is now being recognised by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (KVA) for developing methods that help researchers map the limits of the quantum world. When the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced this year’s award recipients, physicist Armin Tavakoli
The number of reports of cheating at LU has increased considerably and now a project is starting that aims to prevent the students from cheating by providing support to teaching staff. Elin Bommenel will lead the project, which is to run from 1 September 2022 to 31 December 2023. There has been a marked increase in the number of reports of cheating in recent years. In 2019, cheating at the Univers
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-project-reduce-cheating-lund-university - 2026-05-16
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. US cities facing sea level rise need to look beyond traditional strategies for managing issues such as critical erosion and coastal squeeze, according to new research from LUCSUS. Civil society initiatives must now play a crucial role in adapting society to climate change, researcher Chad Boda argues in his dissertati
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/sea-level-rise-urgently-requires-new-forms-decision-making-dissertation-chad-boda - 2026-05-15
Read Fariborz Zelli's report on the side-event 'REDD and Beyond: International and Indegenous Strategies in Forest Protection', held in Lima on the 4th of December. On Thursday, 4th December, BECC was one of the initiators of a side-event on ‘REDD and Beyond: International and Indigenous Strategies in Forest Protection’. The event was co-organised by Lund University and the German NGO Climate Alli
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-united-nations-climate-conference - 2026-05-15
Professor Timur Dadabaev is conducting a 12-month research stay at the Sociology of Law Department. The visiting professorship marks the launch of a long-term effort to establish a Transregional Decolonial Studies Hub at Lund University. Timur Dadabaev is a Professor of International Relations, the founding Director of the Special Program for Japanese and Eurasian Studies at the University of Tsuk
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/timur-dadabaev-joins-department-visiting-professor - 2026-05-15
The Lund University Programme for Global Excellence is the University’s largest international recruitment initiative to date, highlighting our commitment to world-leading research in strategically prioritised research areas. Our visiting professors will contribute part-time at the university for a minimum of two years and they hold full professorships at universities outside Sweden. Two of the vis
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/visiting-professors-campus-helsingborg-2026 - 2026-05-15
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Magnus Jirström är en av arkitekterna bakom masterprogrammet i utvecklingsstudier, LUMID. Själv har han både forskat och undervisat i flera afrikanska länder under många år. Nu är det dags att utveckla nya kontakter i södra Afrika inom såväl lärar- som studentutbyten. Magnus Jirström flankeras av Tshepo Poitshego oc
https://www.lu.se/artikel/afrika-forsta-steget-mot-utbyte-inom-utvecklingsstudier - 2026-05-15
Idag är Alzheimers sjukdom den vanligaste dödsorsaken för personer med Downs syndrom. Forskare vid Lunds universitet har därför, i samarbete med Alzheimer’s Biomarker Consortium – Down Syndrome i USA, undersökt biomarkörer i blodplasman hos denna grupp. Dessa markörer kan hjälpa till att förutsäga framtida förändringar i hjärnan och kognitiv nedsättning vid Alzheimers sjukdom, för personer med Dow
https://www.lu.se/artikel/blodprov-kan-forutse-demens-vid-downs-syndrom - 2026-05-16
Ett möte i en kökssoffa med mycket kaffe och snus – och en donation på 250 miljoner kronor. Så kan sammankomsten summeras när Ingvar Kamprad träffade LTH:s rektor 1998 för att prata om framtiden för universitetets utbildning inom industridesign. Kökssoffan tillhörde dåvarande LTH-rektorn Thomas Johannesson som hade bjudit hem IKEA-grundaren för att diskutera samarbete mellan designutbildningen och
https://www.lu.se/artikel/tjugo-ar-med-ikdc - 2026-05-16
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A prestigious award to Olle Melander, researcher at Lund University Diabetes Centre and physician at Skåne University Hospital in Malmö. He is awarded the prestigious award Peter Sleight Award 2010. The award, which is handed out by the European Society of Hypertension, consists apart from the honor, also by 10.000 eu
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/prestigious-award-cardiovascular-research - 2026-05-15
CMES researcher Joel Abdelmoez will defend PhD thesis. On December 19, 2025, at 10.15 a.m, at Eden, Lund, Joel Abdelmoez will defend the PhD thesis titled, Time, Difference, and the Transnational. Feminist Activism and Solidarities in Egypt and Tunisia.Opponent: Prof. Laleh Khalili, University of ExeterAbstract:This dissertation explores possibilities and challenges to the formation of transnatio
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Boards of Sydsvenska Geografiska Sällskapet and Torsten Hägerstrands Stiftelse hereby wish to announce the recipients of the Torsten Hägerstrands Stipends 2015. A total of 14 applications were received and subsequently scrutinized by a Working Group within the Boards. The working group then presented a suggestion
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/recipients-torsten-hagerstrands-stipends-2015 - 2026-05-15
On 1 December, the University’s insurance with Kammarkollegiet was renewed, which means changed rules for the storage and handling of all lithium-ion batteries used for transportation, such as electric bicycles, scooters etc, and other lithium-ion batteries with a capacity of more than 10 Ah. The new rules mean, among other things, that if you ride an electric bike to work, you must store your bat
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/if-you-ride-e-bike-work - 2026-05-16
A groundbreaking study from Lund University in Sweden shows that the Australian Bogong moth uses the stars and the Milky Way as a compass during its annual 1,000-kilometre journey to cool inland caves. It also reveals that the Earth’s magnetic field plays an important role in the enigmatic moth’s navigation. It is absolutely amazing considering the length of the journey. It’s the equivalent of a h
https://www.science.lu.se/article/moths-use-stars-and-earths-magnetic-field-compass - 2026-05-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. INAUGURATION OF NEW PROFESSORS: Hanna Bäck has been promoted to full professor at the department and will take part in the inauguration ceremony today (16th October). Hanna Bäcks personal pageLearn more about the new professors (PDF) In Lund, the inauguration of new professors is a public ceremony presided by the vice
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/back-new-professor - 2026-05-15
