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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Engagement with alternative health theories and a scepticism towards authorities, politicians and pharmaceutical companies seem to unite the heterogeneous group of vaccine sceptics. “Many of them are not afraid of becoming infected with infectious diseases because they are convinced it will not happen”, says ethnologi
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-vaccine-sceptics-think - 2026-07-13
Monday 13 January marks Arrival Day – the day when Lund University welcomes new international students for the spring semester. A total of 767 students have been admitted to the university for studies in spring 2025. Students from around the worldThe new international students come from 64 different countries, representing a diversity of cultures and backgrounds. The largest groups are from North
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lund-university-welcomes-new-international-students-arrival-day - 2026-07-13
In a master’s course in commercial theory where the regular exam was conducted in writing in a physical classroom before the pandemic, the re-examinations were conducted orally via Zoom Photo by ThisisEngineering RAEng on Unsplash The course had about 20 students and to emulate the design of the physical exam, the exam was performed in two parts. The students were given different start times for t
https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/oral-examination-zoom - 2026-07-13
Every four years, the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies is evaluated to monitor how the institute meets its overall objectives and follows its basic principles. This year, an external panel has evaluated the activities during the years 2018–2021 (yes, including the pandemic years), the model on which the Pufendorf Institute rests and what makes the institute unique. The panel consisted of M
https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/pufendorf-institutes-sustainable-principles - 2026-07-13
Alexandre Antonelli is a BECC researcher at the University of Gothenburg, where he won theFaculty of Science’s research award earlier this year. He has built up a successful research team within the area of biogeography within the University of Gothenburg. Read an interview with Alexandre from The Science Faculty Magazine, University of Gothenburg. Alexandre Antonelli falls silent for a couple of
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/passion-diversity-species - 2026-07-13
For decades, doctors have warned parents that too much TV can harm children’s development. After all, television is one of the main activities in kids’ daily lives, and school performance plays a crucial role in shaping their future opportunities in the job market. It’s no wonder that physicians and educators have long been concerned about how hours spent in front of the screen might affect learni
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/can-technological-innovations-entertainment-boost-academic-performance - 2026-07-14
Gabriel Börner preferred playing pinball to studying at upper secondary school and therefore failed to get into a medical programme. Today, he is a senior consultant in surgery at Helsingborg Hospital and a researcher at Lund University. He has invented a “sewing machine” to suture patient’s wounds after abdominal surgery. Although the journey there was longer than he could ever have imagined, he
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/needlework-surgery - 2026-07-13
Gabriel Börner preferred playing pinball to studying at upper secondary school and therefore failed to get into a medical programme. Today, he is a senior consultant in surgery at Helsingborg Hospital and a researcher at Lund University. He has invented a “sewing machine” to suture patient’s wounds after abdominal surgery. Although the journey there was longer than he could ever have imagined, he
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/needlework-surgery - 2026-07-13
The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services (IPBES) invites interested researchers to nominate experts to be involved in the work of IPBES. Currently there is a call out for nominations of experts to 3 of the IPBES deliverables:1) A set of regional and sub-regional assessments of biodiversity and ecosystem services implementing work programme deliverable 2b, including for:A
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/nomination-open-ipbes - 2026-07-13
The Unit for Educational Services offers a broad range of support for teaching staff who want to use digital tools as part of their educational approach in teaching. At the Unit for Educational Services, digital tool specialists, education experts and administrators work together to promote the use of innovative techniques in teaching. They are ready and willing to help you and your work team to u
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/learning-digital-world - 2026-07-14
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Is the world becoming a better place? Carlota Perez does not respond to this question. Instead, she explains how we are making it better. And hope is ignited in the eyes of the young members of the audience during Debatt i Lund. “The threat of climate change can be turned into an opportunity. Green economic growth wil
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/she-brings-hope-better-world - 2026-07-13
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As a student at the Faculty of Social Sciences you have great opportunities to study abroad as an exchange student. The Faculty of Social Sciences encourages students to take this opportunity to get a degree with an international profile. The application for studies during autumn 2018 or spring 2019 is open 1-25 Novem
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/interested-exchange-studies - 2026-07-13
Are you curious about ways you can use Copilot in your work? Demonstrations of Copilot to show you how the tool can be used in your day-to-day work are being offered. The demonstrations will provide practical examples, inspiration and a clearer picture of how Copilot can support you in various types of tasks. The tours are a good first step for anyone looking to understand the possibilities and se
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/find-out-what-you-can-do-copilot - 2026-07-12
We welcome all employees to our digital Morning Meeting with the Faculty. At the October meeting Deputy Dean Martin L Olsson together with Anna Falk, Professor of Stem Therapy and Director of LUATMP, will give us an update about how the University ,together with Region Skåne and other partners, work with establishing advanced therapeutic medicinal products (ATMP) as therapies to treat patients. Th
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/youre-so-invited-morning-meeting-faculty-atmp-19-october - 2026-07-13
Vice-dean David Gisselsson Nord will summarize our work on contingency planning for major societal disruptions. All employees are welcome to join our digital Faculty Morning Meeting. These are recurring monthly information meetings where you can learn more about a current topic. At the April meeting you will meet Vice-dean David Gisselsson Nord who will summarize the Faculty’s ongoing work on cont
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-244-crisis-preparedness-societal-disruptions-and-war - 2026-07-13
At the October meeting you will meet Deputy Dean Jonas Larsson and the newly appointed Head of CRI, Markus Heidenblad, who will talk about the new infrastructure organisation at the Faculty, the Centre for Research Infrastructure in Health and Life Sciences (CRI), and what the centre will be able to offer researchers. NOTE: This meeting will be held in English.All employees are welcome to join our
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-1610-about-new-faculty-infrastructure-organisation-cri - 2026-07-13
At the November meeting you will meet Dean Maria Björkqvist and Head of Finance Marie Creutzer, who will give us an update about the contents of the resource allocation (budget) for 2026. NOTE: This meeting will be held in Swedish. NOTE: This meeting will be held in Swedish. (A recording with English subtitles will be published on Intramed after the meeting.)All employees are welcome to join our d
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-2011-resource-allocation-2026 - 2026-07-13
At the January meeting you will meet deputy Head of Finance Jörgen Malmsten, who will give us an update about our overhead (OH) costs, such as what is included in them and why the overhead can differ between different faculties and departments. NOTE: This meeting will be held in Swedish. (A recording with English subtitles will be published on Intramed after the meeting.)All employees are welcome
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/faculty-morning-meeting-29-jan-update-about-our-overhead-oh-costs - 2026-07-13
At the September meeting vice-dean David Gisselsson Nord will give us an update about global responsible engagement and how we as a university should work with partners in other countries. There will also be a short Question & Answer (Q&A) session at the end where you can ask questions about this topic. NOTE: This meeting will be held in English. All employees are welcome to join our digital Morni
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/rise-shine-morning-meeting-your-faculty-september-6 - 2026-07-13
Everyone who conducts research is covered by the intellectual property rights of academic staff ("lärarundantaget"). But what is it? Bring your lunch bag to an open seminar on the Stairs with LU Innovation's business lawyer Fredrik Engfeldt on 21 May at 12.30 to find out more. The seminar is held in Swedish. For information in English, please contact Lina Törnquist at LU Innovation: lina [dot] tor
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/seminar-what-you-need-know-about-intellectual-property-rights-academic-staff - 2026-07-14
