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The Lund University research group in public diplomacy focuses on communication practices undertaken by institutions aimed at influencing foreign publics in order to advance national interests. Cooperation with the Swedish Institute Since 2021, the research group in public diplomacy has a collaboration agreement with the Swedish Institute, which aims to deepen the analysis of how Sweden is perceiv
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Researchers, teachers and administrative staff work at the Department of Strategic Communication. Announcements of new positions at the Department are displayed on Lund University's website for vacancies. For those of you who are interested in working at the Department of Strategic Communication and Lund University, there is more information on Lund University's website. Here you will find informa
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Mariia Dovbenko How did you find out about Lund University? I was passionate about studying strategic communications abroad since in my country there is no such specialization. After a thorough search on the Internet, I found that one of the strongest programme in Strategic Communication is offered by Lund University. Why did you choose the Master programme in Strategic Communication? As you alre
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Amanda Öberg What is the best thing about your programme? It is difficult to choose the best thing about my programme since there are so many things that I really like about it. Most teachers are super enthusiastic about their filed of research which makes you as a student feel excited about their subject as well – it sparks engagement and curiosity! Further, the programme offers a great mix of th
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Isabelle Karlsson What did you do before you started studying the Master’s programme in Strategic Communication? Before starting my Masters, I studied my Bachelors in Communication Science and Sociology at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany. In the last year of my Bachelors, I went for an exchange semester to La Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, and interned at the Corporate Communi
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Kajsa Nilsson Why did you choose the Masters’s programme in Strategic Communication? I had known for a while that I wanted to complement my bachelor’s degree in HR with a master’s, and since my career had turned towards communication, this program was perfect for me. I felt a need to advance my profession as a communicator, and was therefore drawn to this program due to the broad and strategic foc
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Vidushe Mitra What did you do before you started studying the Master’s programme in Strategic Communication? I worked as a Project Manager (Marketing) for a business-to-business (B2B) learning & technology company in India. I worked hands-on in creating go-to-market strategies and executing marketing communication activities and tech projects for both Fortune 500 clients and our own internal corpo
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Endang Ashfiya What did you do before you started studying the Master’s programme in Strategic Communication? Prior to my Master’s programme in Strategic Communication, I worked as a government relations executive in a business consulting company in Jakarta, Indonesia. I was mainly responsible for the stakeholder’s management, develop a corporate communication strategy for government engagement, a
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Christian Hohlfeld What did you do before you started studying the Master's programme in Strategic Communication? I completed a joint social science degree in Communications and Media Studies, Political Science, and Sociology at the Heinrich-Heine-University of Düsseldorf, Germany. Next to my studies, I was always excited about gaining hands-on experience in the fields related to strategic communi
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Maria Månsson What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? I have a PhD in service studies and before that; I studied at the Master’s programme in Service management focusing on tourism at Lund University, Campus Helsingborg. I belonged to the first group of students who started at Campus when it opened in the year 2000. Before coming back to
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Mats Heide What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? I have a bachelor in business administration and media and communication studies and master in media and communication. I started the Ph.D. education directly after my masters’ exam, but I have also been a communication consultant during two years. What trends do you see in strategic co
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Cecilia Cassinger What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? Prior to joining the Department of Strategic Communication in 2013, I worked as a lecturer at Essex Business School (University of Essex, UK) and before that I received my PhD degree from the Department of Business Administration, Lund School of Economics and Management (Lund Univ
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Howard Nothhaft What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? My academic background is in communication and media, specialization public relations. Before I came to Lund, I worked at the institute for strategic communication in Leipzig, Germany. What trends do you see in strategic communication? It will become more technical and better rooted
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Do you have questions regarding Strategic Communication or do you want to get in touch with any of the researchers at the Department of Strategic Communication? Please contact: Hannah Ekroth Department administrator hannah [dot] ekroth [at] isk [dot] lu [dot] se (subject: Press) (hannah[dot]ekroth[at]isk[dot]lu[dot]se) +46 42 35 66 58
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The department of strategic communication Leading communication experts from companies, public authorities and other organisations sit on the Advisory Board and help to develop our activities at the Department for Strategic Communication. Cooperate with the Department The board contributes to ensuring that the content of our study programmes is developed in line with current requirements and trend
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The Psychological Defence Research Institute is a newly established institute at Lund University. Psychological defence encompasses the effects of and resilience against attempts at undue information influence that could affect a nation and its interests. The institute intends to develop the research area by conducting research, developing strategic collaborations with institutions and researchers
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/research/research-fields/psychological-defence-research-institute - 2025-10-21
Name: Giulia De Paolis Age: 23 Nationality: Italian Why did you choose Lund University and the Master's Programme in Strategic Communication? I frankly chose Lund University because of this Master’s Programme in Strategic Communication. Regarding the choice of this latter, the reason is rooted in my constant passion and curiosity for Strategic Communication and related fields, especially in intern
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/what-giulia-says-about-programme - 2025-10-21
Name: Korede Solaja Age: 28 Nationality: Nigerian Tell us about your educational and professional background. I graduated from the University of Lagos in Nigeria with a diploma in communication and a bachelor’s degree in mass communication, where I majored in public relations and advertising. I have some work experience with an NGO and from an internship at the PR department of the Lagos State Col
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Name: Luiza Nunes de Lima Age: 36 years Nationality: Brazilian Why did you choose Lund University and the Master's Programme in Strategic Communication? Lund University is a well-known university being among the 100 best universities in the world. Thus, studying at Lund University is a privilege and a prestigious achievement to add to one’s CV. Besides that, being a student at Lund University give
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Name: Nicoleta Voicu Age: 25 Nationality: Romanian Canadian Why did you choose Lund University and the Master's Programme in Strategic Communication? During the fourth year of my undergraduate program, I knew I wanted to further my education. Thus, I searched for a program to build on my current skill set. As a political science major, I wanted to learn more about how people, groups, and organizat
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/what-nicoleta-says-about-programme - 2025-10-21
