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Academic misconduct has increased with about 200% during the past covid years. As a precaution Lund University has started a project to prevent deception and misleading in examination, whether it’s unauthorized cooperation, plagiarism, or non-allowed aids. In every study environment there is a unique culture, with boundaries to what is considered acceptable and unacceptable by the students themsel

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/ai-forces-teachers-change-way-courses-are-examined-0 - 2025-11-01

From January 2023 we are called The department of service studies. With the name change we want to increase the comprehensibility of our department name while expressing professionalism and closeness to the research area. The name change means that "Service management" will disappear from the department titel. However, our bachelor ans masters programmes will still be called Service mnanagement, a

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-name-department-ism-becomes-ses - 2025-11-01

What is the sea in marine spatial planning and how does it affect our future? In a one-day conference the results and work of two finished Formas projects was presented with the theme ”Blue economy, marine markets and marine spatial planning”. On the schedule for the day was lectures on marine spatial planning, beaches and the possibilities of seaweed with speakers from Lund University, Malmö Univ

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/blue-economy-marine-markets-and-marine-spatial-planning - 2025-11-01

Developing cleverly designed circular solutions must outcompete, supersede, and phase out current linear solutions. Professor Hervé Corvellec at the department of service studies writes on Future Earth together with lecturer Alison Stowell at Lancaster university. Advocates of the circular economy routinely argue that developing “circular solutions” has the capacity to stop unsustainable use of re

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/circular-economy-practices-will-not-automatically-phase-out-linear-economy - 2025-11-01

What role can digitalization play in the pursuit of a more sustainable consumption? A new research project with the title “Digital infrastructures for sustainable consumption: Redirecting, reorganizing, reducing and reimaging consumption” has been granted financing of 3,1 million sek. It’s a part of an international cooperation with partner universities across the globe. Changing current consumpti

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/funding-research-digitalization-and-sustainable-consumption - 2025-11-01

This years first nailing ceremony took place at the department when Rui Liu nailed her thesis "Tinkered care: Assembling Medicine Consumption in Grey Zones". The topic is medical and health services, and falsified medical products. The aim of the dissertation is to advance knowledge about care as situated practices within and beyond medical institutional settings. It addresses the phenomenon of su

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/rui-liu-nailed-her-dissertation - 2025-11-01

For the fourth year in a row, new doctors active at Campus Helsingborg have had the possibility to receive fundings from the Helsingborg trade association. Besides being a researcher with connection to Helsingborg, it is also favorable to have a focus on retail, industry or service. This year 1 million sek was granted to three researchers all with connection to Service studies. Micol Mieli was one

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-doctors-granted-funds-develop-trade-helsingborg - 2025-11-01

Vid kandidatceremonin delades bland annat Helsingborgs stads stipendium till bästa examensarbete i strategisk kommunikation ut. Priset tilldelades Angelica Cöster och Victor Dahlberg för deras gemensamma uppsats om politikers användande av Instagram. Ett ämne som är kolossalt intressant och aktuellt inte minst på grund av den pågående valrörelsen. Jag bad de båda pristagarna om en intervju. Både A

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/stipendiaterna-angelica-och-victor-att-fokus-allt-mer-och-oftare-riktas-mot-politikernas-personliga - 2025-11-01

At the graduation ceremony for all the master students at the Faculty of Social Science earlier in June, Stella Zimpfer received the Sparbankstiftelsen award for best master thesis in strategic communication, a thesis focusing on startup branding in the Öresund region. I asked Stella a few questions about her work. Stella is from Germany and has since before a bachelor’s degree in European Studies

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/stella-about-her-award-winning-master-thesis-i-hope-my-thesis-helps-get-startups-thinking-about - 2025-11-01

Otrygghet är ett politiskt slagträ i valet – även i Helsingborg. Cecilia Cassinger och Ola Thufvesson skriver på kultursidan i Helsingborgs dagblad (4/9-2018) att rykten som får stor spridning och tillskrivs betydelse inte alltid är baserade på faktiska händelser. I en ny undersökning som forskarna har utfört vid institutionen för strategisk kommunikation tillsammans med Jörgen Eksell och Maria Må

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/ryktesspridning-pa-sociala-medier-okar-otryggheten-i-vara-stader - 2025-11-01

Ett nytt forskningsprojekt vid institutionen för strategisk kommunikation ska under två år undersöka hur rädslor för terrordåd framträder i föreställningar hos besökare i urbana miljöer samt hur rädslan bemöts i städers marknadsföringsarbete och fysiska insatser i stadskärnor. Projektet kommer att pågå under två års tid och finansieras av Besöksnäringens forsknings- och utvecklingsfond, BFUF. Säke

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/radslans-geografi-nytt-forskningsprojekt-om-upplevd-otrygghet-i-svenska-stadskarnor - 2025-11-01

Nu släpper Sveriges Kommunikatörer och Lunds universitet den sista delrapporten från forskningsprojektet Kommunikativa organisationer. I denna delrapport summerar forskarna studiens kvalitativa del och reflekterar om vägen framåt för kommunikatörer. I november släpps slutrapporten som kommer att summera hela studien. Delrapporten bygger på 160 intervjuer med kommunikatörer, medarbetare och chefer

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/ny-forskningsrapport-roster-om-den-kommunikativa-organisationen - 2025-11-01

Anne Buchmann, lecturer from Newcastle University - Australia, recently visited the department of Strategic Communication. Anne Buchmann, lecturer from Newcastle University in Australia, recently visited the department to give a much appreciated lecture for the master students that dealt with branding, popular culture and New Zealand. It was also an opportunity for the editors (from left in the ph

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/guest-lecturer-australia-visits-department - 2025-11-01

Håkan Bengtsson (CEO) and Anna Haraldsson (consultant) at Edmund Communication participated in the master course Brand Communication. They did a case exercise with the students and talked about the integration of branding in human resource management and how branding can support adoption communication within organisations. We were also joined by two adorable future brand experts who listened atten

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/edmund-communication-talks-branding-and-adoption-communication-our-master-students - 2025-11-01

Ett nytt forskningsprojekt vid Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation ska under fyra år undersöka de problem som orsakas av ökad turism till städer och skapa strategier för att motverka problemen. Projektet kommer att pågå under fyra års tid och finansieras av Formas med 19,2 miljoner kronor. Antalet turister i städer förväntas öka i framtiden och med turisterna ökar även de problem som påverk

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/nytt-forskningsprojekt-i-tvarvetenskaplig-miljo-urban-turismutveckling-i-fornyelse-hantera - 2025-11-01

Resultaten från projektet ”Digitalisering och visualisering av guidetjänster inom äventyrsturism” som Besöksnäringens forsknings- och utvecklingsfond (BFUF) har finansierat under de två senaste åren avrapporterades den 20 november genom en workshop vid Institutionen för Service Management och tjänstevetenskap, Lunds universitet. Forskarna Mia Larson och Cecilia Cassinger presenterade och diskutera

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/workshop-om-delningsekonomins-villkor-och-utmaningar-svensk-aventyrsturism - 2025-11-01

The Faculty's pilot of transcription using the Whisper AI tool has worked very well, with many hundreds of hours of interview material transcribed so far. Until there is a university-wide solution, we are therefore continuing to offer the tool through the Department of Psychology. About the offerThe Department of Psychology has purchased a powerful computer to be used for transcribing audio and vi

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/whisper-transcription-tool-still-available-spring-term - 2025-11-01

Each year the Faculty of Social Sciences announces a number of recurring grants that are available to apply for certain categories of faculty staff. Also, please note the deadlines concerning appointments and courses for teaching in higher education. GrantsApplication monthsThe application months are to be used to draw up research applications. PhD holders employed until further notice as senior l

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/important-application-dates-2025 - 2025-11-01

On 15 January, the web pages of the Faculty of Social Sciences Library were launched on the Faculty's general website. At the same time the website sambib.lu.se was closed. Library information can now be found at www.sam.lu.se/en/library. The exception is the information about the library's support for researchers and teachers, which has been moved to the faculty's internal website together with o

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/library-has-moved-samluse - 2025-11-01

Lund University's social sciences have risen from 53rd to 46th place in Times Higher Education's subject rankings for 2025. This means that the University's social science subjects are the second highest ranked subjects at LU, after law. Times Higher Education's definition of social sciences covers political science and international relations, including development studies, public policy, and gov

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/social-sciences-climb-rankings - 2025-11-01