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Opening hours in the library Summer opening hours:Monday-Friday: 9-16Saturday-Sunday: ClosedNote! The library basement is closed for renovation June 23 - July 31.Summer loan 22/5-3/9. Applies to Law Library books borrowed by students and to all course books. LUBsearch Search among the digital books and articles available at Lund university. Databases A-Ö Databases useful in legal studies and resea
https://www.law.lu.se/library - 2025-08-03
Human rights law is a broad area of research that addresses and critically examines issues and problems arising in ongoing efforts to secure full protection of human rights in different contexts, whether it is in the workplace, healthcare, or foreign affairs, and in relation to different actors (both states and non-state actors, such as corporations). The research area covers questions of how to p
https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/human-rights-law - 2025-08-03
The Research Committee is an advisory body whose main task is to assist the department's researchers with advice in connection with applications for external research grants. To this end, the Research Committee disseminates ongoing information on funding opportunities, as well as reading and commenting on draft applications. The Research Committee also has the task of reporting on the department's
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-and-external-engagement/research-support/research-committee - 2025-08-03
The last years the department has been very successful when it comes to external funding of research projects. Right now, we have about 60 projects running. To make the project administration more effective and give you the best service, the projects are divided between our two financial officers. Those listed below should contact Sofie Lindmark with all questions regarding running projects and
On this page, we have gathered information about your education as a doctoral student at the Department of Political Science. Information about your employment as a doctoral student can be found under the heading employment. Content on this web page:Individual study planDiscussion on expectationsDoctoral student courseworkCourses during the first year of the doctoral studiesCourse on research ethi
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-external-engagement/doctoral-studies - 2025-08-03
On this page you will find information about what you should think about after the public defence and what support is available. Administrative & logistical supportUpon terminating your contract as a doctoral student employee, please get in touch with Helen Fogelin about equipment you need to return (such as your computer, LU card, etc.).Contact info to Helen Fogelin (helen [dot] fogelin [at] svet
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-and-education/doctoral-studies/after-your-doctoral-studies - 2025-08-03
Good to know when you are at the department In an emergency – call 112Don’t forget to dial a 0 before the number from an internal telephone (0-112).University security control centre – 20 700If you need to contact a security officer or the University’s on-call staff, call +46 46 222 07 00.Report all incidentsNo incident is too small to report! Incidents could include:observationsburglariestheftslo
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/support-and-tools/case-emergency - 2025-08-03
On these pages you will find information about: Employment at Lund UniversityLU account and LU cardFor new employeesFor new employees: Doctoral studentsTerms of employment for doctoral studentsDoctoral students' rights, obligations and expectationsCompensation rules for doctoral studentsNeed more information?Do you have a question or a problem but don't know where to start? Just ask any of our adm
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/employment-0 - 2025-08-03
On this page, we have gathered information about your employment as a doctoral student at the Department of Political Science. On the Faculty of Social Sciences' page you will find more information about being employed as a doctoral student. In addition, there is also important information that applies to all employees under the heading Employee that you should take note of. Quick links to page co
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/employment-0/terms-employment-doctoral-students - 2025-08-03
Welcome to Lund University! There are certain things that are good for new employees to know. How can I get an access card (LU card)? Do you have welcome days? What are the terms regarding annual leave? New employees often have many questions – here you will find some helpful information. Information on Staff Pages for all new employeesLund University has an internal website called the Staff Pages
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/employment-0/new-employees - 2025-08-03
In this section we have gathered links and information which concern the doctoral student as a new employee, including information for international staff at the start of employment. Quick links to page content:Before you start your employmentIntroteamDoctoral student councilInternationalisationProject doctoral studentsBefore you start your employmentGeneral information for international staff: Pl
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/employment-0/new-employees/new-employees-doctoral-students - 2025-08-03
LU account (previously LUCAT ID)Your LU account is the username you use to log in to most systems at Lund University.Log in to LUCATChange passwordIf you need to change the password for your LU account, log in to the Passport system.Log in to PassportContact informationLUCAT is a staff and address directory of all employees at Lund University. Here you can change your own contact details. If you w
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/employment-0/employment-lund-university/lu-account-and-lu-card - 2025-08-03
If you want to make changes to a reading list, there are certain guidelines that you need to follow. On this page you find instructions regarding literature lists, an example on how to propose a change, and also the Faculty Library's guidelines for selecting course literature. Instructions regarding course literatureThe course literature is a central part of the content of the education provided b
On this page we have gathered information about: Compensation rules for doctoral students; Hours for undergraduate courses; Thesis supervision and examination; Course development; Courses on teaching in higher education; Special assignments at the Department; Special assignments within the Faculty of Social Sciences; and Other positions of trust. In addition to working on their thesis, doctoral st
Internal department guidelines for a monograph licentiate thesis A licentiate thesis is normally a unified, cohesive single-author text, divided into chapters and addressing a single theme. The thesis should not exceed 150 pages (60 000 words) in length. A licentiate thesis written in a language other than English is to include a summary in English. Internal department guidelines for a compilation
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-and-education/doctoral-studies/guidelines-licentiate-degrees - 2025-08-03
On this page, you will find information about what to do when travelling for work, how to fill in a travel expense report or request reimbursement, and the rules that apply to entertainment. Booking a tripIf you will be travelling for work, or want to book a trip for a visitor coming here, you must use the procured services of the travel agency. You will then receive an invoice for the trip, to be
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/support-and-tools/travel-reimbursement-and-entertainment - 2025-08-03
From dissertation draft seminar to public defense Internal examination committee (the ”green light” committee)The internal examination committee is comprised of two PhDs from the department, among which one should be professor (the convenor). The two internal examiners should also have participated in the dissertation draft seminar.The director of PhD studies appoints the members of the internal e
At the dissertation manuscript conference, a more or less final thesis manuscript is discussed. If it is a monograph thesis, all chapters should be included and be sufficiently complete to give a clear idea of what the final product will look like. A compilation thesis should contain all articles (even if they have not yet been accepted for publication) and an introductory essay (”kappa”). The mai
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-and-education/doctoral-studies/guidelines-manuscript-conference-0 - 2025-08-03
The following is a list of points to remember for doctoral students and their supervisors in the final phase of the dissertation process, from the final draft seminar (“manuskonferensen”) to the day of the defense (“disputationen”). For doctoral studentsLanguage review/translationBooking of doctoral defenseISBN & ISSNPermissionsThesis printingNailingDistribution of mandatory copiesCheck the doctor
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-and-education/doctoral-studies/final-phase-dissertation-process - 2025-08-03
Although the programme syllabus outlines the framework and content of the third-cycle programme, it is not clear how they interact with the rights, obligations and expectations associated with being a Lund University employee, which you can read more about here.. A government employmentA doctoral studentship is a government employment that provides a number of social benefits, including paid paren
