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1 October 2026 10:00 to 8 October 2026 12:00 | Lecture/talk Welcome to sign up for a short course in popular science writing. The course, organized by the Department of Corporate Communication (Sektion kommunikation), with writing coach Magnus Linton is divided into two sessions: Day 1- October 1st  10.00-12.00Written ways to greater impact – rethinking text and purposeMagnus Linton, writer and wr

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This page gives an overview of all the steps of the admission procedure, the procedures for late applications, review and appeals, and what applies to those with a protected identity. Admission procedureThe admission procedure can be divided into seven phases, see below. A lot of steps in the process are automated and/or centralised/delegated. Application An applicant who wishes to be admitted to

https://www.staff.lu.se/research-and-education/education-support/study-administration/admission/application-and-admission - 2026-04-20

Published 20 August. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Jimmie Kristensson, Pro Vice-Chancellor"Through a new training programme for critical friends, we want to raise awareness of how unconscious bias affects our academic environments."Critical friends will help make academia fairerKristina Eneroth, Pro Vice-Chancellor"In order to face the future with the ri

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Published 17 December. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Lena Eskilsson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor"A lot of exciting developments in education are underway! Several new courses in the pipeline, an AI policy in place and the new education website launching soon."A lot going on in education  Rare copy of Copernicus book found at the University Library! A rare dis

https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-21-2025 - 2026-04-20

Published 3 December. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Jimmie Kristensson, Pro Vice-Chancellor"Leadership programmes and a management forum were created to assist our management staff. Now, we are launching a project to protect academic freedom."Strengthening leadership and redoubling efforts on academic freedomAnn Kristin Wallengren, Pro Vice-Chancellor"In

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Published 19 November. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Per Mickwitz, Pro Vice-ChancellorBeing ranked number one in the world is the result of diligent work by a great many people over a long time. This success belongs to everyone at the University."We are ranked as the best in the world in sustainability according to QS – I am speechless! Current updates f

https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-19-2025 - 2026-04-20

Published 5 November. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Kristina Eneroth, Pro Vice-Chancellor"As geopolitical pressures increase, so too do demands to balance the positive aspects of international collaboration with more careful consideration of which collaborations may pose risks. It is now not uncommon for issues relating to "national security" to feature

https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-18-2025 - 2026-04-20

Published 15 October. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Ann Kristin Wallengren, Pro Vice-Chancellor"In an absolutely new exciting project, the University is now calling for applications for an artist residency based at MAX IV, where artists in artistic forms will interpret and provide perspective on what is happening in the world-leading synchrotron light fa

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Published 1 October. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Erik Renström, Vice-Chancellor"New funding in accordance with the Research and Innovation Bill is allocated in line with the Swedish Research Council’s new indicators and here Lund University has fared well with the highest amount (SEK 23.6 million)."New budget bill turns reform focus away from higher ed

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Published 17 September. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Susanne Kristensson, University Director"Our perspective-based approach is based on the perspective of the organisation, i.e. the needs of researchers, teaching staff and students."Perspective-based approach that puts the needs of the organisation in focus EU Days Lund 2025 - 23 – 24 September EU Days

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Published 3 September. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Per Mickwitz, Pro Vice-Chancellor“The fact that there has been such great interest is proof of the good reputation our University has for high-quality research and education. But it is also a result of the fantastic work that so many staff members, departments and faculties have done during the summer.

https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-14-2025 - 2026-04-20

When used correctly, AI can be helpful in translating certain types of documents. If you have any questions or would like to discuss best practices or terminology, please don't hesitate to contact LU's in-house translation team at oversattning@legal.lu.se. First ask yourself if the document you need to translate is suitable for AI or if it should be sent to a professional translatorWill the transl

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Staff forms Links to forms related to your work, including health promotion, work environment and leave of absence.  "Squeeze days" Technical and administrative staff who are covered by the flexitime agreement get a day off on ‘squeeze days’ – days between a public holiday and a weekend. See an overview of the year’s work-free days and days with reduced working hours. Glasses If you work with a co

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On this page you will find information on insurance when travelling on behalf of Lund University. Content on this page:When travelling for workKammarkollegiet business travel insuranceKammarkollegiet travel insuranceSupplementary travel insuranceThings to consider when travelling for businessDo you need help during your business trip?Spending an extended period abroadWhen travelling for workIf you

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Citizens are entitled to insight into public sector activities. And many people in society need the expertise held by, for example, researchers, academics or managers. The media can be an important channel in this communication. When you are contacted for an interview or asked for information by the media, there is a lot to consider. If a journalist calls for an interviewFind out what the issue is

https://www.staff.lu.se/support-and-tools/communication-and-graphic-profile/press-and-news/tips-concerning-contact-media - 2026-04-20

Researchers have a lot of knowledge and many ideas and suggestions which deserve to be put forward in public debate. Opinion pieces are a good channel for those who wish to influence, be active and take initiatives. There is not much space in the opinion pages of the major newspapers and the editors receive many requests. Therefore, it is a good idea to call the relevant editor in advance to find

https://www.staff.lu.se/research-and-education/research-support/communicating-your-research/writing-opinion-pieces - 2026-04-20

As a researcher, it may be of benefit to you to share your knowledge with decision-makers, industry, stakeholder groups and sometimes the general public. Lots of people may be interested in the conclusions you have arrived at as a researcher. In essence, popular science is about simplifying and “translating” science and research into something that people outside the research community can also ta

https://www.staff.lu.se/research-and-education/research-support/communicating-your-research/writing-popular-science-texts - 2026-04-20

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool capable of simplifying and improving many elements of daily work. This page provides information on the potential applications of AI in the workplace. Whether you work in research, teaching, administration or communication, AI tools can help you write texts, analyse information, generate ideas and automate routine tasks.Policy on generati

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How they should be written and what they should contain In the current media noise it is often difficult to break through with a piece of news. Editors around the country are inundated with press releases. To ensure that they are read, it is important for press releases to be written in a reader-friendly style. ContentA press release is determined by its newsworthiness; for example, it could deal

https://www.staff.lu.se/support-and-tools/communication-and-graphic-profile/press-and-news/press-release-guidelines - 2026-04-20

This page provides information about secondary employment and how secondary employment is to be reported. Content on this page: New guidelines for secondary employment and special rules for reporting secondary employment in 2026General information about secondary employment (secondary employnent that impairs conficence, prevents works or competes with the university´s commissioned activities) Seco

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