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4 February 2026 08:30 to 09:30 | Seminar Städers grönområden rymmer både viktiga naturvärden och är viktiga platser för urban biologisk mångfald. För att stärka den biologiska mångfalden krävs ofta en mer naturanpassad skötsel – men hur går omställningen till i praktiken? I detta webbinarium diskuteras hinder och möjligheter för att införa naturanpassad grönyteskötsel, med insikter från både forsk

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/lu-land-frukostseminarium-naturanpassad-gronyteskotsel-vad-ar-det-och-vad-kravs-att-stalla-om - 2026-04-23

28 January 2026 08:30 to 09:30 | Perennial cereals are increasingly being promoted as a more sustainable alternative to today's annual crops, with the potential to reduce the climate impact of agriculture and increase resilience to climate change. In a seminar, Valentin Picasso, professor at SLU, talks about the latest research on perennial cereals in northern Europe. Agricultural systems are majo

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/lu-land-lecture-series-perennial-grain-crops-resilience-climate-change - 2026-04-23

20 May 2026 11:00 to 22 May 2026 15:00 | Conference We’re excited to announce that the third Swedish Climate Symposium will take place 20–22 May 2026, hosted this time in Lund under the theme “Climate Research: Science, Society, Actions”. This symposium brings together researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders from across Sweden to deepen our understanding of climate change and explore pathways

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/swedish-climate-symposium-2026 - 2026-04-23

25 February 2026 08:30 to 09:30 | Climate change is here and will continue for a long time to come, even if we succeed in reducing our emissions in accordance with the Paris Agreement. But how can we know how the climate will change and what consequences this will have? What research actually lies behind the comprehensive reports produced by the UN's climate panel, the IPCC? This event is held in

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/lu-land-lecture-series-climate-models-behind-ipcc-reports - 2026-04-23

Use this form to register for the course Ecosystem modelling with LPJ-GUESS running 25-29 May, 2026.The deadline to register is 5 May.Questions about the course can be sent to the course convenorsstefan [dot] olin [at] mgeo [dot] lu [dot] se (stefan[dot]olin[at]mgeo[dot]lu[dot]se) or paul [dot] miller [at] mgeo [dot] lu [dot] se (paul[dot]miller[at]mgeo[dot]lu[dot]se)   First and last name (requir

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/form/phd-course-ecosystem-modelling-lpj-guess - 2026-04-23

Use this form to register for the course "The past, present, and future of Sustainability Research", running 1-5 June, 2026. In addition to the week in Lund, participants will be expected to participate in pre-course reading, and complete an assignment afterwards. Further details will be communicated to participants in the spring.The deadline to register is 4 May.Questions about the course can be

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/form/phd-course-past-present-and-future-sustainability-research - 2026-04-23

Use this form to register for the PhD course Introduction to R, 20-24 April, 2026Deadline to register is 7 April. Maximum 30 participants.Questions about the course can be sent to the course convenor johan [dot] lindstrom [at] matstat [dot] lu [dot] se or linda [dot] hartman [at] matstat [dot] lu [dot] se. Status message Sorry...This form is closed to new submissions. Leave this field blank

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/form/phd-course-introduction-r-nms001f - 2026-04-23

6 March 2026 13:00 | Thesis defence On Friday, 6 March at 13:00 Chansopheaktra Sovann will defend his thesis, Ecosystem services from a tropical forest landscape in Southeast Asia: Assessing impacts of land-use and land-cover changes. Opponent is Madelene Ostwald, Senior Associate Professor from Linköping University.Madelene Ostwald - Linköping University   About the eventLocation:Världen, Geocent

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/public-defence-doctorial-dissertation-geobiosphere-science-specialization-geographical-information - 2026-04-23

ClimBEco is a two-year graduate research school focused on Climate, Biodiversity and Ecosystem services. The school promotes interdisciplinary research by supporting PhD students in networking and learning across different fields of study. Is ClimBEco something for me?When you join the ClimBEco graduate research school, you will enter an inspiring research environment where you can:Meet and networ

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/research/research-schools/climbeco-graduate-research-school - 2026-04-23

4 March 2026 08:30 to 09:30 | Seminar Large forest fires have increased in number and scope both globally and in Sweden. This is clearly linked to climate change and can in turn lead to large emissions of carbon dioxide. How the forest is managed after a fire can have a major impact on how quickly it recovers and begins to store carbon again. This event is held in Swedish. More information on the

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/how-do-different-management-methods-affect-forest-recovery-after-wild-fires - 2026-04-23

3 March 2026 15:30 to 17:30 | It matters how we talk about forests and forest policies, for the chances to reach compromises in forest-related debates, and for the chances of success for certain policies. Two renowned international researchers will focus on two examples: perceptions and misperceptions of market-based forest policies, and the portrayal of forestry debates in the media. Welcome to a

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/how-do-we-talk-about-forestry-policy-misconceptions-and-media-conflicts-3-march - 2026-04-23

Use this form to apply for the PhD course Global Environmental Governance Today - Actors, Institutions, Complexity12-16 October, 2026Course syllabus Global Environmental Governance, Lund University, 4 ECTS (PDF, 320kb)Deadline to apply is 14 September. You will be notified about your acceptance to the course by 18 September.There are no fees for participation in the course. Please note that 1) you

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/form/phd-course-global-environmental-governance-today-actors-institutions-complexity - 2026-04-23

10 April 2026 09:00 | Thesis defence Clarisse Kagoyire will defend her thesis on 10 April 2026 at 09:00. The title of the thesis is: Multiscale spatial modelling to support targeting of childhood stunting in Rwanda: From kernel-weighted local models to neural network-learned localityThe opponent is Professor Phaedon C. Kyriakidis from Cyprus University of Technology, Cypern. About the eventLocatio

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/public-defence-doctoral-dissertation-geobiosphere-science-specialisation-geographical-information-0 - 2026-04-23

24 April 2026 09:00 | Thesis defence Karolina Pantazatou will defend her thesis on 24 April 2026 at 09:00. The title of the theis is Integrating Environmental Simulations and Semantic 3D City Models: A Framework for Requirement Specification, Automated Data Linking, and Visualization in Sustainable Urban Planning.The opponent is Professor Roland Billen from the University of Liège. About the event

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/public-defence-doctoral-dissertation-geobiosphere-science-specialisation-geographical-information - 2026-04-23

28 April 2026 13:00 | Thesis defence Rafikul Islam will defend his thesis on 28 April 2026 at 13:00. The name of his thesis is Boreal forest recovery in a changing climate: Case studies following clear-cutting and wildfire in Sweden.The opponent is Professor Stephen Stich from the University of Exeter Stephen Sitch | About | University of Exeter About the eventLocation:Världen, Geocentrum IContact

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/public-defence-doctoral-dissertation-environmental-science-rafikul-islam - 2026-04-23

13 May 2026 09:00 | Thesis defence Hanna Ekström Pigot will defend her thesis on 13 May 2026 at 09:00. The title of her thesis is: Diverse People, Diverse Forests? The role of social-ecological interactions in biodiversity governance.The opponent is Maja Schlüter from Stockholm University.  About the eventLocation:Eden, Allhelgona Kyrkogata 14, LundContact:nils [dot] droste [at] svet [dot] lu [dot

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/public-defence-doctoral-dissertation-environmental-science-hanna-ekstrom-pigot - 2026-04-23

12 May 2026 09:15 | Seminar All PhD students are welcome to the very first PhD day at MGeo! Full programme and more details in the registration link below. Sign up below no later than 17 April.    All day PhD event at MGeo | Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences About the eventLocation:Geocentrum I and IIContact:martin [dot] berggren [at] mgeo [dot] lu [dot] se Save the event to your cale

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/mgeo-phd-day - 2026-04-23

27 May 2026 13:00 to 17:00 | Save the date! On 27 May, it will be time for the inauguration of the newly formed Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. The inauguration will take place throughout the Geocentre area, including outdoors. The day will conclude with a barbecue for staff in the evening.More information will follow later. About the eventLocation:Geocentre II, Sölvegatan 12, Lund

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/inauguration-department-earth-and-environmental-sciences - 2026-04-23

Date: April 1, 2026Time: 10:00–17:00 (lunch and two coffee breaks are provided on-site)Venue: Room Gustafscenen, AFBorgen, Sandgatan 2, LundPlease register your participation no later than 24 March 2026. First and last name (required) Your email address (required) Please enter your official university email address Your organisation (required) Dietary preferences or requirements When you send in t

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/form/registration-biodiversa-project-evidence-based-strategies-biodiversity-positive-renewable-energy - 2026-04-23

1 April 2026 10:00 to 17:00 | Workshop The BRET project addresses one of the most pressing sustainability challenges in Europe: how to accelerate the renewable energy transition while safeguarding biodiversity. As renewable energy deployment expands across landscapes and seascapes, interactions and potential conflicts with ecosystems, species, and local communities are becoming increasingly eviden

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/calendar/biodiversa-project-evidence-based-strategies-biodiversity-positive-renewable-energy-transition-bret - 2026-04-23