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May 31 to June 1 Annika Björkdahl and Håkan Magnusson participated in an international conference in Skopje, Macedonia, with participants from both Western Balkan and other countries from the region. The theme was gender policy implementation at the local level in Western Balkans and their implication for the sustainable development goals.Annika Björkdahl’s personal pageHåkan Magnusson’s personal

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/gender-policy-implementation-local-level-western-balkans - 2025-11-28

Annika Bergman Rosamond has received a grant of 94 000 SEK from the Crafoord Foundation to investigate the topic of 'Danish and Swedish veteran narratives', with emphasis on cosmopolitan obligation. The study is based on interviews in Stockholm and Denmark and a focus group exercise.Annika Bergman Rosamond’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/study-danish-and-swedish-veterans-war-narratives-receives-94-000-sek - 2025-11-28

Jan Teorell is one of the authors of two articles from a special issue of Comparative Political Studies. He has together with Daniel Ziblatt and Fabrice Lehoucq co-authored the article ”An Introduction to Special Issue: The Causes and Consequences of Secret Ballot Reform”.He has also together with Didi Kuo co-authored the article ”Illicit Tactics as Substitutes: Election Fraud, Ballot Reform, and

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/teorell-secret-ballot - 2025-11-28

Karin Aggestam gives a talk on feminist foreign policy and peace diplomacy on the international conference at Oslo University on 9 June. Learn more on Oslo University’s websiteKarin Aggestam’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/aggestam-feminist-foreign-policy-and-peace-diplomacy - 2025-11-28

Today on June 9th Ole Elgström is in Helsinki to act as opponent on Hanna Tuominen's PhD thesis "The European Union at the UN Human Rights Council", in which she investigates the normative power role of the EU in this context. Ole Elgström’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/elgstrom-opponent-phd-thesis - 2025-11-28

Jakob Skovgaard is one of the organizers of a workshop concerning fossil fuel subsidies at Stockholm Environment Institute. The workshop starts today (16 June) and ends tomorrow. Learn more on Stockholm Environment Institute’s websiteJakob Skovgaard’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/workshop-fossil-fuel-subsidies - 2025-11-28

Karin Aggestam has been appointed the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Foundations Chair in Commemoration of Samuel Pufendorf. Karin Aggestam’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/aggestam-appointed-pufendorf-chair - 2025-11-28

Annica Kronsell and Annika Bergman Rosamond participated in the launching workshop of the Feminist Peace Research Network at the University of Tampere, Finland (27-30 June). The next workshop will take place in Lund in 2017. You can read more about the network on their websiteAnnica Kronsell’s personal pageAnnika Bergman Rosamond’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/feminist-peace-research-network - 2025-11-28

Ole Elgström's article "Norm Advocacy Networks: Nordic and Like-Minded Countries in EU Gender and Development Policy" has been accepted and published electronically by Cooperation and Conflict. The article analyses how informal Member State groupings act to promote their values to fellow Member States. Abstract:This article investigates the informal networks of Member States that are claimed to be

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/elgstrom-how-state-groupings-act-promote-their-values - 2025-11-28

Karin Aggestam and Tim Dunne have co-authored ”The failure of diplomacy and protection in Syria” in Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (Oxford University Press), edited by Steve Smith, Amelia Hadfield and Tim Dunne. Learn more on Oxford University Press’s webbsiteKarin Aggestam’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/agggestam-and-dunne-failure-diplomacy-and-protection-syria - 2025-11-28

Lisa Strömbom’s article “Counter-conduct in divided cities – resisting urban planning practices in Jerusalem” has been published in Peacebuilding. Abstract:This article explores practices of counter-conduct in Jerusalem. Its aims are threefold: (1) to deepen understandings of how practices of counter-conduct relates to the structures it aims to subvert; (2) to probe how counter-conduct is expresse

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/strombom-counter-conduct-jerusalem - 2025-11-28

Cecilia von Schéele defended her dissertation "The void: Urban wasteland as political space" today at 10:00 in Edens Hörsal, Paradisgatan 5h, Lund. External reviewer: Associate Professor Nils Hertting, Uppsala University.The void: Urban wasteland as political spaceCecilia von Schéele’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/cecilia-von-scheele-has-defended-her-thesis - 2025-11-28

Fabio Cristiano presented his work on augmented reality and Pokémon Go at the University of York’s event “Imagining Jerusalem”, in East Jerusalem on September 1. Programme for “Imagining Jerusalem” (PDF)Fabio Cristiano’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/cristiano-augmented-reality-and-pokemon-go - 2025-11-28

Roxanna Sjöstedt, Erik Noreen and Jan Ångström have co-authored the article "Why small states join big wars: The case of Sweden in Afghanistan 2002–2014" in International Relations. Abstract:The security behavior of small states has traditionally been explained by different takes of realism, liberalism, or constructivism – focusing on the behavior that aims toward safeguarding sovereignty or engag

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/sjostedt-why-small-states-join-big-wars - 2025-11-28

Karin Aggestam has contributed with a chapter on ”Diplomatic Mediation” in The Sage Handbook of Diplomacy. Learn more on sagepub.comKarin Aggestam's personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/aggestam-diplomatic-mediation - 2025-11-28

Vid Arkitekturgalan i Stockholm den 10 mars delades den prestigefulla utmärkelsen ut för det uppmärksammade klimatsmarta bostadshuset Brf Viva i Göteborg. Kasper Salin-priset delas ut för årets bästa byggnad 2019. Vann gjorde alltså LTH:s professor Christer Malmström, genom Malmström Edström Arkitekter Ingenjörer och beställaren Riksbyggen för deras bostadsprojekt Brf Viva i Guldheden, Göteborg.Va

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lths-professor-christer-malmstrom-vann-kasper-salin-priset - 2025-11-28

Människor som jobbar, men har en lön som placerar dem på gränsen till fattigdom. De nya ”working, yet poor"-arbetarna ska nu undersökas av forskare i sju europeiska länder. Projektet som helhet får över 34 miljoner kronor i finansiering från EU:s ramprogram för forskning och innovation, Horisont 2020. Av detta går drygt 3 miljoner kronor till den svenska delen av projektet, som leds av Vincenzo Pi

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nytt-projekt-om-folk-som-arbetar-men-anda-ar-fattiga-far-stort-bidrag-fran-horisont-2020 - 2025-11-28

Nu sätter Lunds nation igång ombyggnaden av Landsarkivet. I de gamla anrika byggnaderna i centrala Lund kommer 200 studenter att få bostad. Invigning blir 2014. Landsarkivet är sedan 1900-talets början ett välkänt landmärke i Lund. När arkivverksamheten nu flyttar till andra lokaler har Lunds Nation tillsamman med Fojab Arkitekter utarbetat planer för att skapa moderna studentbostäder i den unika

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nu-omvandlas-lands-arkivet-till-studentbostader - 2025-11-28

Börserna är i vild gungning, evenemang ställs in och företag varslar sina anställda om uppsägning – vad säger det om de ekonomiska konsekvenserna av coronaviruset? Vi frågade tre forskare från Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet: en nationalekonom, en ekonomihistoriker och en företagsekonom med inriktning på socialt entreprenörskap. Gå direkt till ... Nationalekonomen:”Frågan om företagen kan ö

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forskarna-varldsekonomin-haller-pa-att-frysa-till - 2025-11-28

Universitetet följer Regeringens och Folkhälsomyndighetens nya rekommendationer när det gäller åtgärder för att minska smittspridningen av coronaviruset. Universitetet beslutar därför att utbildning och examination övergår till att ske på distans från och med den 18 mars. Universitetet håller i övrigt öppet. Regeringen har den 17 mars rekommenderat universitet och högskolor att gå över till distan

https://www.lu.se/artikel/universitetet-gar-over-till-utbildning-och-examination-pa-distans - 2025-11-28