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13 maj 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Chair: Markus Holdo OUP’s book abstract:Algorithmic Institutionalism uniquely conceives of algorithms as institutions in contemporary societies, focusing on different dimensions of how algorithms structure decision-making and enact power relations. This work addresses the need for new analytical lenses to make sense of algorithms’ rising ubiquity in decisi

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/higher-research-seminar-ricardo-fabrino-mendonca-federal-university-minas-girais-algorithms-and - 2026-05-23

20 maj 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Chair: Ted Svensson Abstract:COVID lockdowns aimed to stop movement and dilute social proximity, and as such were a disruptive moment globally. This was particularly so for low-income neighbourhoods of the Global South, where intense interaction is an essential part of everyday social reproduction. While the resulting tension between disease control and th

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/higher-research-seminar-sasnet-co-sponsor-glyn-williams-lu-human-geography-renegotiating-lockdown - 2026-05-23

27 maj 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Chair: Robert Klemmensen Pol CamposI am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at Lund University and an affiliate at the Institute for Future Studies in Stockholm. I am also a Wallenberg Academy Fellow and Tore Browaldh Scholar. From 2020 to 2022, I was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Copenhagen, and I earned my PhD in Econom

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/postponed-autumn-higher-research-seminar-pol-campos-lu-economics-incentives-and-vaccination - 2026-05-23

10 juni 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Chair: Jon Polk The Higher Research Seminar is the main collective seminar of the Department. The research staff and invited national and international leading scholars present ongoing research and analyses of a broad range of exciting topics of relevance for Political Science.The Higher Research Seminar is held on Wednesdays 13.15 to 14.30 in Eden 367, u

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/higher-research-seminar-anders-uhlin-lund-university-legitimation-and-delegitimation-international - 2026-05-23

24 februari 2026 12:30 | Seminarium SASNET will, beginning in February, host a new online seminar series on the theme anti-caste thinking as political theory. The seminar series will be convened by Rajat Roy (Presidency University) and Ted Svensson (Lund University). The ambition is to invite scholars who through their work address and analyse the nuances of various expressions of anti-caste think

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/new-sasnet-seminar-series-anti-caste-thinking-political-theory - 2026-05-23

11 februari 2026 18:00 till 19:30 | Föreläsning Välkomna till HBG Live, en öppen talkshow som berör aktuella frågor i samhällsdebatten med utgångspunkt i ett regionalt perspektiv. Under fyra tillfällen per år bjuds intresserad allmänhet in till att delta i samtal där kunskap, dialog och reflektion står i fokus. Evenemanget görs i samarbete med Helsingborgs dagblad. I Sverige har vi precis inlett v

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/hbg-live-11-februari-valaret-2026-och-den-lokala-demokratin - 2026-05-23

5 februari 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Adam Almqvist, CMES and department of Political Science. When authoritarian regimes adopt liberal international norms—such as anti-corruption standards, human rights treaties, or youth/gender inclusion agendas—they often do so to secure international legitimacy or strategic benefits. But norm adoption can trigger domestic contestation,

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-authoritarian-afterlives-international-liberal-norms-jordan-and-un-youth-peace-and - 2026-05-23

26 februari 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Maria Louise Clausen, Danish Institute of International Studies. This talk explores how governance arrangements formed during ongoing conflict shape prospects for peace, focusing on Yemen as a case situated between war and peace. It examines how struggles over political authority, legitimacy, and representation unfold within transition

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-between-war-and-peace-governance-and-political-authority-yemen - 2026-05-23

12 mars 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Zenia Henriksen, University of Southern Denmark. This presentation introduces the research project Quranatura and examines contemporary Muslim environmentalism through the case of the Qur’anic Botanic Garden in Doha, Qatar. It explores how Qur’anic texts and Islamic traditions are mobilized to articulate environmental ethics and sustainabi

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-quranic-gardens-and-muslim-environmentalism-religious-environmental-ethics-practice - 2026-05-23

26 mars 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Sinem Kavak, LUCSUS, Lund University. This talk analyses how structural, political and institutional dynamics actively produce differentiated forms of migrant labour and reshape social relations among farmers, migrants and farmworkers. In the current conjuncture, processes of displacement, agrarian restructuring, and labour flexibilisation

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-making-migrant-labour-politics-land-displacement-and-social-reproduction-turkey - 2026-05-23

9 april 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Merouan Mekouar, York University, Canada. Scholars conducting research in their native repressive or illiberal countries face a range of challenges that are distinct from those experienced by non-native scholars. These challenges include the burden of family history, gender, ethnic or religious identity, legal threats and administrative pe

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-challenges-and-strategies-fieldwork-repressive-and-illiberal-countries - 2026-05-23

16 april 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Andreas Bandak, University of Copenhagen. Joyful crowds toppling statues, unsealing torture prisons, defacing regime iconography, ordinary people roaming freely through Al-Asad’s Presidential Palace . . . images such as these have left us in no doubt that history was being made, and in the most dramatic way: the old order—that had seemed

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-worlds-waymaking-viability-orientation-and-recalibration-syrian-lives - 2026-05-23

7 maj 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Alice Panepinto, School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast. The phenomenon of settler violence against people and property in the Palestinian territories occupied in 1967, and in particular the West Bank, has been a feature of Israel's grip over that land for decades. Despite some Western states' attempts to impose sanctions on individual se

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-jewish-settler-violence-palestine-israeli-state-responsibility-attribution - 2026-05-23

21 maj 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Pelle Valentin Olsen, CMES and Department of History, Lund University By examining modern Iraqi history through the lens of leisure, this talk offers an entirely new perspective as it explores the institutions, practices, distractions, and discourses of leisure that occupied increasing space and time in the life of many Iraqis in the twenti

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-idle-days-and-nights-leisure-entertainment-and-everyday-life-modern-iraq - 2026-05-23

4 juni 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium Presentation by Pinar Dinc, Lina Eklund, Maria Andrea Nardi, Mo Hamza, Hakim Abdi, CMES and Lund University. Over a decade has passed since the onset of the Syrian conflict, which continues to have dire humanitarian consequences in the region. Syria, with a population of approximately 17 million, ranks among low-income countries, with a gross national inco

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-eco-syria-exploring-conflict-environment-interactions-sustainable-development-and - 2026-05-23

5 februari 2026 15:15 till 16:00 | Föreläsning Hur berättar kvinnor om krig, våld och överlevnad? Och vad händer när deras vittnesmål sätts i dialog över tid och rum? Med utgångspunkt i Ravensbrückarkivet, som finns vid Universitetsbiblioteket i Lund, lyfter föreläsningen fram röster från kvinnor som överlevde koncentrationslägret. Deras berättelser får möta samtida vittnesmål från andra krig och

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/kvinnors-vittnesmal-i-dialog-fran-ravensbruck-till-ukraina - 2026-05-23

26 mars 2026 15:00 till 16:00 | How can archives, personal testimony and research help us understand and remember the atrocities of Nazi persecution? This concluding roundtable brings together the speakers from the University Library’s Ravensbrück lecture series for a shared conversation. This roundtable discussion marks the conclusion of the University Library’s lecture series on the Ravensbrück

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/ravensbruck-dialogue-roundtable-archives-testimony-and-memory - 2026-05-23

25 februari 2026 13:15 till 15:00 | Seminarium Matthew Hefler from the Center for Statecraft and Strategic Communication at the Stockholm School of Economics is visiting us for a seminar about his new book on Churchill, de Gaulle and the role of secret intelligence for Franco-British relations. You're all welcome to join us in the large conference room! Chair: Tony INgessonABSTRACTDuring the Secon

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/higher-research-seminar-intelligence-seminar-matthew-hefler-center-statecraft-and-strategic - 2026-05-23

5 mars 2026 10:15 | Disputation Jana Canavan har författat en avhandling med titeln: Interspecies Frihet: Mot en omprövning av relationerna mellan människor och andra djurFakultetsopponent: universitetslektor Per-Anders Svärd, Södertörns högskolaMer information om avhandlingen finns i Lunds universitets forskningsportal  Om evenemangetPlats:Edens hörsal, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14, LundKontakt:sara [

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/disputation-i-statsvetenskap-jana-canavan - 2026-05-23

8 maj 2026 13:15 till 14:30 | Seminarium What is going to happen in Gaza – and what does it mean for the wider region? In this CMES seminar, journalist Cecilia Uddén offers a timely and in-depth perspective on one of today’s most pressing conflicts. In this timely seminar, journalist and Middle East correspondent Cecilia Uddén (Sveriges Radio), author of the recent book Allt har en smak av aska, r

https://www.svet.lu.se/internt/evenemang/cmes-seminar-what-going-happen-gaza - 2026-05-23