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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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

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 - 2025-10-07

Åke Lernmark har lett forskargrupper i tre olika länder, handlett 33 doktorander till disputation och byggt upp TEDDY-studien som genererat mer än 150 publikationer. Han är rankad som en av världens främsta experter inom sitt fält, diabetes typ 1, med över 40 100 citeringar i vetenskapliga tidskrifter. I oktober tog han emot Claude Bernard Prize för sin forskargärning och sitt innovativa ledarskap

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/prisad-sin-forskargarning-och-sitt-innovativa-ledarskap - 2025-10-07

Vi väntar allt längre innan vi planerar för barn. Men vilka samhällsekonomiska och hälsorelaterade konsekvenser kan vi förvänta oss den negativa fertilitetstrenden? Hur gör vi människor i reproduktiv ålder mer medvetna om fertilitet, levnadsvanor och en reproduktiv livsplan? Vad kan politiker göra för att vända samhällstrenden? Detta och mycket annat ska avhandlas under ett symposium i Malmö. Vad:

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/vad-kan-vi-gora-att-vanda-den-negativa-fertilitetstrenden - 2025-10-07

Hur påverkar ärftlighet och fostermiljön barnets risk för att utveckla typ 2-diabetes? Det är en fråga som Rashmi Prasad studerar i sin forskning, som på sikt kan leda till individanpassade preventionsmöjligheter. Nu uppmärksammas hennes forskning då hon får motta årets Medeonstipendium för framgångsrik diabetesforskning. Stipendiet delas ut i samband med Världsdiabetesdagen Skåne som arrangeras i

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/forskning-om-typ-2-diabetes-och-arftlighet-prisas - 2025-10-07

För tredje året delar Future Faculty ut Minerva award for academic leadership. Detta år är det universitetslektor Tomas Deierborg som prisas för sitt akademiska ledarskap. Future Faculty, som en sammanslutning av disputerade forskare Medicinska fakulteten, vill genom detta pris lyfta värdet av gott akademiskt ledarskap. De egenskaper som bedöms är ärlighet, förtroende, rättvisa, respekt, ansvar oc

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/pris-akademiskt-ledarskap-till-tomas-deierborg - 2025-10-07

Forskare vid Lunds universitet har tillsammans med kollegor vid synkotronanläggningen NIST i USA, på atomnivå kartlagt vad som sker i en viruspartikel när temperaturen höjs. – När temperaturen höjs, byter virusets genetiska material form samt densitet och blir mer vätskeliknande – vilket leder till att det snabbt injiceras i cellen, säger Alex Evilevitch, som lett studien som nu publiceras i PNAS.

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/temperaturhojning-triggar-virusinfektionen - 2025-10-07