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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Annika Björkdahl is one of the editors of the book ”Peacebuilding and Friction: Global and Local Encounters in Post-Conflict Societies” published with Routledge, 2016. This book aims to understand the processes of and the outcomes that arise from frictional encounters in peacebuilding, when global and local forces mee

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/bjorkdahl-book-peacebuilding - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Karin Aggestam is moderating a talk with author Göran Rosenberg and professor Avi Shlaim, Oxford University, Thursday 14 April, 19.00, AF-borgen, Café Athen. Learn more on lu.seKarin Aggestam’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/whither-israel - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Tobias Nielsen defended his dissertation "Words Matter in the Woods. Discourses on Deforestation in Global Climate Politics" on May 4 at 10:00 in Edens Hörsal, Paradisgatan 5h, Lund. External reviewer: Professor Peter Feindt, Wageningen University and Research Centre.Words Matter in the Woods. Discourses on Deforestat

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/tobias-nielsen-has-defended-his-thesis - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Tony Ingesson defended his dissertation "The Politics of Combat: The Political and Strategic Impact of Tactical-Level Subcultures, 1939-1995" on May 13 at 10:15 in Edens Hörsal, Paradisgatan 5h, Lund. External reviewer: Professor Jan Ångström, Försvarshögskolan.The Politics of Combat: The Political and Strategic Impac

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/tony-ingesson-has-defended-his-thesis - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Karin Aggestam gives a talk on women’s role in peacemaking at European University Institute, ”The State of the Union: Women in Europe and the World”, on May 5 in Florens. Learn more on The State of Union’s websiteKarin Aggestam's personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/aggestam-womens-roles-peacemaking-eui - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren and Moira Nelson contributed a chapter to a volume entitled “Aiming High: Progressive Politics in a High-Risk, High-Opportunity Era” compiled by Policy Network. Mukhtar-Landgren and Nelson’s chapter outlines ongoing obstacles to women’s economic well-being in Sweden.This volume informs discussio

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/mukhtar-landgren-and-nelson-new-chapter-womens-economic-well-being-sweden - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Niklas Altermark defended his dissertation "After Inclusion. Intellectual Disability as Biopolitics" on May 20 at 10:15 in Edens Hörsal, Paradisgatan 5h, Lund. External reviewer: Professor Dan Goodley, University of Sheffield, UK..After Inclusion. Intellectual Disability as BiopoliticsNiklas Altermark’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/niklas-altermark-has-defended-his-thesis - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Åsa Knaggård has written a chapter in the book "Decision-making under ambiguity and time constraints". In the chapter she suggests a development of John Kingdon’s Multiple Streams Framework, in order to enable a better understanding of how scientific knowledge affects the construction of political problems. She argues

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/knaggard-suggests-development-kingdons-multiple-streams-framework - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ellen Ravndal has written a briefing paper for "One World Trust" and "The 1 for 7 billion campaign" on how the appointment of Trygve Lie as the United Nations’ first secretary-general in 1946 still influences the process to appoint a new secretary-general today. The appointment of Trygve Lie as the first UN Secretary-

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/ravndal-un-secretary-general-selection-process - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Annika Björkdahl and Susanne Buckley Zistel has co-edited the book "Spatialising Peace and Conflict: Mapping the Production of Places, Sites and Scales of Violence" (Palgrave 2016), which investigates the relationship linking peace and conflict with space and place. Learn more on palgrave.comAnnika Björkdahl’s persona

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/new-book-relationship-linking-peace-and-conflict-space-and-place - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fariborz Zelli was co-organiser of a two-day workshop on ‘Enhancing Legitimacy in Polycentric Climate Governance’ at the European University Institute in Florence (May 19-20). The workshop brought together some of the leading scholars on international institutions, legitimacy and climate governance, including keynote

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/workshop-legitimacy-climate-governance - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Annika Björkdahl and Håkan Magnusson participated in the conference “The Future of Local Government in a new Development Agenda” hosted by “International Centre for Local Democracy”. The conference took place in Visby, May 22-24. Challenging themes such as the role of local government in development, vulnerability gov

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/local-government-new-development-agenda - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Annika Bergman Rosamond has authored the book chapter ”The digital politics of celebrity activism against sexual violence: Angelina Jolie as global mother” in the edited collection ”Understanding Culture and World Politics in the Digital Age, popular Culture and World Politics in the Digital Age”, edited by Laura. J.

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/bergman-rosamond-writes-about-angelina-jolies-humanitarian-work-against-sexual-violence - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 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 sustaina

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/gender-policy-implementation-local-level-western-balkans - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 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

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/study-danish-and-swedish-veterans-war-narratives-receives-94-000-sek - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 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

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/teorell-secret-ballot - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 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 - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 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 - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 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 - 2026-05-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 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 - 2026-05-15