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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This year’s summer meeting in Höllviken used the theme ‘Land use and ecosystem-based climate adaptation’ as starting point for presentations and discussions. Inspiring talks by Terese Thoni (CEC, LU), Åsa Kasimir (Earth Sciences, GU) and Paul Miller (INES, LU) set the scene for eye-opening and fun discussions in an in
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/climbeco-summer-meeting - 2026-05-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ana Maria Vargas Falla at the Sociology of Law Department in Lund has received a grant from the Regulatory Institutions Network (Regnet) and will be attending the Australian National University in Canberra as a visiting Scholar in September and October. She has also been invited to present her research at The Universi
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/tools-empowerment-informal-workers - 2026-05-07
The autumn semester course on applied environmental management was kicked-started with a study visit to Nordic Waterproofing. Interesting discussions on drivers, approaches and possibilities in the roofing business. On Tuesday 29 August the course EMSBVC went onsite to Höganäs and the company Nordic Waterproofing to discuss the environmental management, strategies and approaches applied there. Th
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/students-visiting-nordic-waterproofing-get-insights-industry - 2026-05-07
23 – 24 October 2024, the Development Research School will host a Development Research PhD Workshop in Lund. We are happy to announce that the Development Research PhD Workshop (Lund, 23 – 24 October 2024) is now open for applications. The workshop is hosted by the Development Research School with the purpose to bring together PhD students working on development research.The workshop is primarily
https://www.developmentresearchschool.lu.se/article/save-date-development-research-phd-workshop - 2026-05-07
Kompetensportalen, Lucat, Lupin, Lubas and LUCRIS. Those are the names of some of Lund University’s administrative systems. They are now also the names of five new bacteriophages that have recently been discovered in the ponds of Lund University’s Botanical Gardens. Bacteriophages – often abbreviated to phages – are viruses that attack bacteria. Phages are astonishingly effective assassins – these
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/fishing-phages-lund-universitys-botanical-gardens - 2026-05-07
This Regional Outlook focuses on the 2024 Jordanian parliamentary elections, their political consequences, and how the elections were affected by the War on Gaza. Earlier this fall, on September 10th, almost 1.5 million Jordanians (31% of eligible voters) cast their ballots to elect the country’s 20th parliament. The election’s major victor was the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood’s political arm, the
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-regional-outlook-jordanian-parliamentary-elections - 2026-05-07
Bertrand Chavarría-Aldrete has been a doctoral student at the Malmö Academy of Music since September 2020 and will soon be defending his dissertation project “Plastic Extension of Music” (22 May 2025). Part of his doctoral defence is a large exhibition that will take place at IAC (16–23 May 2025). What is your dissertation project about?My research is called “Plastic Extension of Music” and it's q
https://www.iac.lu.se/article/bertrand-chavarria-aldrete - 2026-05-07
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new method for studying age-related brain disorders. The researchers have focused on the neurodegenerative disorder Huntington’s disease and the results have now been published in the journal Brain. Basic medical research often faces the challenge of developing disease models that correspond to specific disease mechanisms or the disease to
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The repeated sniffing by presidential candidate Donald Trump in the first presidential debate on 25th September 2016, lead to a Twitter-storm and intensive media interest regarding his health. Lisa Flower, PhD candidate in sociology at the Department of Sociology at Lund University, however provides an alternative exp
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/what-donald-trump-really-revealing-trumpsniffles - 2026-05-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Helena Elding Larsson, senior physician and associate professor at Lund University, has been awarded 1,1 million SEK from Odd Fellow Orden Sweden. Helena Elding Larsson has been awarded a gift as support for a research project aiming to study if oral insulin given to children from 4-7 months of age to 3 years, with hi
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/ludc-researcher-awarded - 2026-05-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Next week CMES affiliated researcher Kholoud Mansour is speaking at an event that marks the launch of policy papers by the Syrian Women’s Political Movement (SWPM) on an engendered constitution, the return of displaced Syrians and reconstruction. The papers relied on the findings of a series of national consultations
New project output: an online decision-support tool to support in assessing costs, benefits and impacts of food sharing. IIIEE researchers Yuliya Voytenko Palgan, Andrius Plepys, Vera Sadovska and Oksana Mont together with colleagues from Trinity College Dublin as part of the EU Horizon Europe project CULTIVATE developed and launched a prototype of a new online decision-support tool The Food Shari
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/food-sharing-calculator-understanding-value-food-sharing - 2026-05-07
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences invites the Swedish academic community to propose topics for the Nobel symposia 2025 in Physiology or Medicine, among other disciplines. The Nobel symposia present an opportunity for the Swedish academic community to organise international conferences at the highest scientific level, bringing Swedish researchers in direct contact with the international researc
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/application-arrange-nobel-symposium-2025-open - 2026-05-08
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. During Equality week in early October of this year, WINGS together with Add Gender hosted three days of seminars and workshops. Focusing on gender equality, bias and norms, and gender-equal communication, the series was a great success. On the 6th-8th of October, Alice Marshall and Jessica Areborn from Add Gender host
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/equality-week-workshops-add-gender-outcome - 2026-05-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The University of San Francisco Center for Asia Pacific Studies is pleased to announce a call for papers for the fall 2017 issue of Asia Pacific Perspectives. The issue will explore the varied interpretations of masculine identity across Asia. Deadline is 3 April. This issue will provide a forum for exchange of the la
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/call-papers-fall-issue-asia-pacific-perspectives - 2026-05-07
Now the Information Security Management System at Lund University document "Ledningssystem för informationssäkerhet vid Lunds universitet" has been determined by the vice-chancellor Erik Renström. The management system has thereby formally taken effect, but will be implemented stepwise. This is the foundation for the information security management and governance. The document, including appendice
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/isms-has-been-decided-vice-chancellor - 2026-05-08
