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Political Science: Fieldwork, Internship and Research Overview

Congratulations and welcome to the course STVB30! Welcome to the Political Science Department at Lund University. Please see the information below that you need to know in order to secure our offer. It is important that you read the information thoroughly. Secure your place Do not forget to accept our offer before July 18 midnight (Swedish time)! If you miss to reply by this date, the offer will b

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/education/new-student-admission-information/political-science-fieldwork-internship-and-research-overview - 2025-07-03

Political Science: Minorities and Ethnic-Sectarian Conflict in the Middle East

Congratulations and welcome to the course STVN21! Welcome to the Political Science Department at Lund University. Please see the information below that you need to know in order to secure our offer. It is important that you read the information thoroughly. Secure your place Do not forget to accept our offer before July 18 midnight (Swedish time)! If you miss to reply by this date, the offer will b

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/education/new-student-admission-information/political-science-minorities-and-ethnic-sectarian-conflict-middle-east - 2025-07-03

Political Science: Comparative Politics

Congratulations and welcome to the course STVC76! Welcome to the Political Science Department at Lund University. Please see the information below that you need to know in order to secure our offer. It is important that you read the information thoroughly. Secure your place Do not forget to accept our offer before July 18 midnight (Swedish time)! If you miss to reply by this date, the offer will b

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/education/new-student-admission-information/political-science-comparative-politics - 2025-07-03

Political Science: Environmental Governance

Congratulations and welcome to the course STVC55! Welcome to the Political Science Department at Lund University. Please see the information below that you need to know in order to secure our offer. It is important that you read the information thoroughly. Secure your place Do not forget to accept our offer before July 18 midnight (Swedish time)! If you miss to reply by this date, the offer will b

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/education/new-student-admission-information/political-science-environmental-governance - 2025-07-03

Political Science: International Relations Theory in Time and Space

Congratulations and welcome to the course STVC62! Welcome to the Political Science Department at Lund University. Please see the information below that you need to know in order to secure our offer. It is important that you read the information thoroughly. Secure your place Do not forget to accept our offer before July 18 midnight (Swedish time)! If you miss to reply by this date, the offer will b

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/education/new-student-admission-information/political-science-international-relations-theory-time-and-space - 2025-07-03

The Samuel Pufendorf Endowed Chair

On this page, you will find information about the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Foundations' professorship in memory of Samuel Pufendorf (Pufendorf Professorship). About the Pufendorf ChairSamuel Pufendorf (1632-1694) was a German legal scholar and theologian who was directly appointed to a professorship when Lund University was founded in 1666. He was a pioneer of modern humanism and international

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/research/samuel-pufendorf-endowed-chair - 2025-07-03

Research projects

On this page you find information about the department's research projects and a link to the projects in Lund University's Research Portal. The Political Science Department's extensive research makes us one of the largest research environments in political science in Sweden and we feel proud of our ability to attract external funding. A large number of research projects are ongoing at the departme

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/research/research-projects - 2025-07-03

Ontological Security Studies

STVN20 – Ontological Security Studies (15 credits). Master course in Political Science. Autumn term. The course covers questions about ontological security and uncertainty in relation to the emergence of radical and populist parties and organisations, and illiberal or authoritarian regimes, Brexit and increased nationalism, mainly in a West-European context. Both normative and empirical questions

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/education/programmes-and-courses/freestanding-courses/ontological-security-studies - 2025-07-03

Minorities and Ethnic-Sectarian Conflict in the Middle East

STVN21 – Minorities and Ethnic-Sectarian Conflict in the Middle East (15 credits). Master course in Political Science. Spring term. This course analyses the historical development of ethnic and religious minorities in The Middle East from the fall of the Ottoman empire up to today. The course notices the unique aspects of different groups in the MENA area, such as the Kurds, the  Alawites, the Mar

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/education/programmes-and-courses/freestanding-courses/minorities-and-ethnic-sectarian-conflict-middle-east - 2025-07-03

About the department

Political science has been studied at Lund University since 1877 Today, Lund University's Department of Political Science combines old traditions with modern research and education. Three subjects, one building: Political sciencePeace and conflict studiesIntelligence analysis Vacant positions Jobs available at the department Letter from the Head Read more about our strong research profile, educati

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/about-department - 2025-07-03

Education

Giving you the ability to analyze a changing world. At the Department of Political Science we want to highlight society's increased complexity in our various courses. Still the classic questions continue to be the most important starting points: questions of power, democracy, conflict and cooperation. We have a wide range of courses in Political science, Peace and conflict studies and Intelligence

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/education - 2025-07-03

Contact

Contact information to: All staffManagement and Administrative staffResearch staff / TeachersDoctoral studentsPeace and Conflict StudiesPolitical ScienceIntelligence Analysis How can you best get in touch with us? We do our best to respond to emails and phone calls to the extent possible without undue delay. However, the safest thing to do is to send an email to the person you are looking for and

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/contact - 2025-07-03

Visit us

The Translational Neuroendocrine Research Unit (TNU) is located in the Biomedical Center (BMC) in Lund in the south of Sweden.Our visiting address is Klinikgatan 32, building D, floor 11.How to get to LundFrom Copenhagen Airport (CPH)Copenhagen airport Kastrup is Denmark's international airport, and is much closer to Lund than the airports in Stockholm. Here you have direct flights from most Europ

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/visit-us - 2025-07-03

Former team members

Rachel Cheong Former Postdoctoral fellow, 2013-2014, and Assistant Researcher, 2015-2021. Publications from TNU: Gabery S, Kwa JE, Cheong RY, Baldo B, Ferrari Bardile C, Tan B, McLean C, Georgiou-Karistianis N, Poudel GR, Halliday G, Pouladi MA and Petersén Å. Early white matter pathology in the fornix of the limbic system in Huntington disease. Acta Neuropathologica. 142(5): 791-806 (2021) doi: 1

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/former-team-members - 2025-07-03

PhD thesis books

During the years 2014-2016 TNU has had three PhD students defending their theses. Sofia Hult Lundh: Psychiatric and metabolic disturbances in experimental models of Huntington’s disease Sanaz Gabery: New perspectives on pathology in Huntington's disease - characterization of hypothalamic changes Rana Soylu Kurcharz: Hypothalamic and Metabolic Dysfunction in Genetic Models of Huntington's Disease P

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/phd-thesis-books - 2025-07-03

Psychiatric and metabolic disturbances in experimental models of Huntington's disease

English summary Non-motor symptoms and signs such as metabolic and psychiatric disturbances have been reported to occur early in Huntington's disease (HD), a fatal neurodegenerative disorder caused by an expanded CAG repeat in the huntingtin gene.However, there is a lack of understanding of the underlying neurobiological mechanisms responsible for the early non-motor features.The hypothalamus has

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/psychiatric-and-metabolic-disturbances-experimental-models-huntingtons-disease - 2025-07-03

New perspectives on pathology in Huntington's disease - characterization of hypothalamic changes

English summary Huntington’s disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by an expansion of the CAG repeat in the huntingtin gene. Non-motor symptoms and signs such as psychiatric disturbances and metabolic dysfunction are also part of the disease manifestation. These symptoms often precede the motor symptoms by decades. The hypothalamus is an area in the brain involved in the regulation o

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/new-perspectives-pathology-huntingtons-disease-characterization-hypothalamic-changes - 2025-07-03

Hypothalamic and Metabolic Dysfunction in Genetic Models of Huntington's Disease

English summary Huntington’s disease (HD) is caused by a CAG trinucleotide repeat expansion in the huntingtin (HTT) gene. HD is an inherited progressive neurodegenerative disorder manifested by the wide array of motor dysfunctions, as well as non-motor symptoms. The latter include metabolic dysfunction and psychiatric deficits, such as depression and anxiety, are often observed in patients and ani

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/hypothalamic-and-metabolic-dysfunction-genetic-models-huntingtons-disease - 2025-07-03

Microstructural white matter alterations and hippocampal volumes are associated with cognitive deficits in craniopharyngioma

Fjalldal S, Follin C, Svärd D, Rylander L, Gabery S, Petersen Å, Van Westen D, Sundgren P, Bjorkman-Burtscher I, Lätt J, Ekman B, Johanson A and Erfurth EM.European Journal of Endocrinology 178 (6): 577-587 (2018)AbstractCONTEXT:Patients with craniopharyngioma (CP) and hypothalamic lesions (HL) have cognitive deficits. Which neural pathways are affected is unknown.OBJECTIVE:To determine whether th

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/microstructural-white-matter-alterations-and-hippocampal-volumes-are-associated-cognitive-deficits-0 - 2025-07-03

Åsa Petersén, MD PhD

Petersén began medical school at Lund University (LU) in 1994 and started her PhD training in 1997. She received her PhD in experimental neuroscience in 2001 at the Faculty of Medicine at LU with Prof. Patrik Brundin as supervisor with a PhD thesis on Huntington’s disease (HD). She became an MD 2004 and a Reader (docent) in Neuroscience in 2006.Petersén started her research group TNU when she rece

https://www.huntington-research.lu.se/team/asa-petersen-md-phd - 2025-07-03