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The Administrative Prize for 2025 has been awarded to Head of Finance Charlotte Solberg, Department of Physics, and Curator Jenny Bergman, Historical Museum.The University’s Administrative Prize is an annual award for outstanding administrative efforts of an innovative nature that have contributed to the University’s development, or for exceptional service and efficiency. With this prize, the Univ

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/winners-universitys-administrative-prize-2025-announced - 2025-09-29

Information is now published on the Staff Pages regarding next year’s normal working hours, squeeze days and days with reduced working hours for TA staff. The 2025 advanced flexitime form for TA staff will also be published then.Learn more on Lu Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/next-years-squeeze-days-and-days-reduced-working-hours-technical-and-administrative-ta-staff-0 - 2025-09-29

The board of judges has now nominated law professor Jörgen Hettne for the vacant position in the EU General Court. Formally, it applies to cover the current mandate period that ends in August 2025, but in practice it is also about the subsequent period in the EU tribunal of six years. The Swedish government has confirmed the Judicial Committee's nomination of Jörgen Hettne. Each member state has o

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/jorgen-hettne-nominated-eu-general-court - 2025-09-29

He started his PhD studies in the mid nineties, started lecturing in macroeconomics here at LUSEM in 1998, and simply never looked back "LundaEkonomerna and the Education Committee proudly present Pontus Hansson, from the Economics Department, as the Teacher of the Year 2024. Pontus has been praised by LUSEM's students for his engaging pedagogics during lectures, making large courses comprehensibl

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/pontus-hansson-teacher-year-lusem - 2025-09-29

Last year he was teacher of the year at LUSEM and now Björn Svensson is recognized by the university as a whole, alongside Per Carlsson at the department of Biology “Honestly I didn’t even know about the nomination until the day before the announcement that I would receive the prize. It’s a pretty big surprise and I am very happy and honored. I mean it’s always nice when you get recognition for yo

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lusem-teacher-awarded-lund-students-prize-excellence-teaching-2025 - 2025-09-29

The SURCO project looks at the effects of droughts, poverty and migration in two rural regions of northern Colombia, and is directed by Andrés Palacio, Associate Professor in Economic History at LUSEM. Using expertise from disciplines such as economic history, biology, economics, ecology, geography, law and political science, the project aims to enhance the sustainable development of rural and dis

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/water-scarcity-rural-colombia - 2025-09-29

The first edition of Lund University Magazine – LUM – was published 1968. Now the university management proposes to close the newspaper, in both physical and digital form. In January, the University director will make a decision on adopting a new remit and organisation for Corporate Communication within the Central Administration. Corporate Communication must be able to meet new needs at no extra

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/university-management-proposes-closing-down-lum - 2025-09-29

All 66 297 passwords to LU accounts were changed in the first two weeks of December as part of the University’s password campaign. Thank you to everyone who changed their password. Together, we are making Lund University more secure.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/tens-thousands-passwords-changed-heres-what-do-if-your-password-reset - 2025-09-29

The Faculty of Social Science at Lund University is now accepting applications for four postdoctoral positions. To find out more about these positions and the application process, go here: Four (2 year) Postdoctoral positions. The same ad, in Swedish: Fyra (2-åriga) postdoktoranställningar. 

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/four-postdoctoral-positions - 2025-09-29

On Thursday 26 May professor and Honorary Doctor Jeff Hearn will hold an open lecture i R240 at 10.00-11.30. What to do about men, and the study of men and masculinities, and why bother? Can there be a sociology, a social science, of men and masculinities? In this lecture Jeff Hearn provides a brief overview of the growth of critical studies on men and masculinities, as a preface to the discussion

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/jeff-hearn-26-may-men-world-global-transnational-gexual - 2025-09-29

Several researchers from the Department of Gender studies are involved in the upcoming International Conference on Migration, Irregularisation and Activism: Challenging Contemporary Border Regimes, Racism and Subordination. The conference will take place in Malmö 15-16 June 2016. Assistant professor Maja Sager is on the organizing committe.Among the keynote speakers are:Bridget Anderson (Oxford Un

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/international-conference-malmo-15-16-june - 2025-09-29

Our partner university in Italy announces six scholarships for a joint Italian-French PhD, three of which are open only for students who earned a master's degree in France Six PhD scholarships (duration: 3 years) in memory of Valeria Solesin, the Italian PhD student at Paris-Sorbonne University killed in the terror attacks at Bataclan in November 2015, have been assigned by the Italian Ministry of

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/six-scholarships-joint-italian-french-phd - 2025-09-29

One month ago, our colleague Maria Tonini defended her PhD thesis "The Ambiguities of Recognition. Young Queer Sexualities in Contemporary India". In the recent issue of Lund University Magazine, LUM, she talks about the work behind the thesis. Read the interview in English:Demanding family relationships pressure LGBTQ youth in IndiaIn Swedish:Avhandlingsämnet om HBTQ i Indien tog oväntad vändning

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/phd-scholar-maria-tonini-lum - 2025-09-29

The Department of Gender Studies is now accepting applications for a new PhD position. Detailed information regarding for example admission requirements and assessment criteria is included in the announcement, see link below. Last application date is the 20th of September.In English: PhD position in Gender StudiesIn Swedish: Doktorand på genusvetenskapliga institutionenPlease direct all and any qu

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/phd-position-gender-studies - 2025-09-29

Nationella sekretariatet för genusforskning har publicerat ett porträtt av professor Diana Mulinari: "Den intersektionella analysens förkämpe". Nationella sekretariatet för genusforsknings skribent Sara Abdollahi skriver såhär:Diana Mulinari är en pionjär när det gäller intersektionalitet. Hon är känd för att tillsammans med kollegorna Irene Molina och Paulina de los Reyes introducerat begreppet i

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/forskare-i-media-diana-mulinari - 2025-09-29

On 18 October there will be a symposium on ‘Critical Explorations of Crisis’ organized by Helle Rydström and Annika Bergman Rosamond. The venue of the Symposium is Gamla Biskopshuset. All seats are already taken, but you can find the program here: Symposium on ‘Critical Explorations of Crisis’ October 18, 2016 

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/symposium-critical-explorations-crisis - 2025-09-29

Nationella sekretariatet för genusforskning har publicerat ett porträtt av professor Helle Rydström: "Viktigt att följa det globala spåret". Nationella sekretariatet för genusforsknings skribent Anna Norrby skriver såhär:Helle Rydström är genusforskaren som inledde sin akademiska bana med att valla oxar i Vietnam, allt för att lära sig mer om våldets roll i vietnamesiska landsbygdsfamiljer. Numera

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/forskare-i-media-helle-rydstrom - 2025-09-29

Our department recently had the privilege of hearing sociologist and gender scholar Gerard Coll-Planas speak on the topic of trans activism in Barcelona. Coll-Planas was a invited to give a seminar within in the Gender Studies Open Seminar and the title of his seminar was Gender, Class and Capital - Trans lives in Barcelona. As you can see in the photos below the seminar was quite popular. Due to

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/gerard-coll-planas-trans-activism-barcelona - 2025-09-29

Doktor Matilda Svensson Chowdhury blev nyligen intervjuad i Kropp och själ i Sveriges Radio P1. I programmet är Matilda med på telefon och intervjuas om sin avhandling som handlar om hur poliosjuka har berättat om sina liv och vilken mening de tillskriver sjukdomen.Lyssna här: Epidemin som förlamade Sverige - Kropp & Själ | Sveriges Radio

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/forskare-i-media-matilda-svensson-chowdhury - 2025-09-29

Jens Rydström, forskare vid vår institution, har fått forskningspengar från Vetenskapsrådet. Projekts titel är "När staten inte räcker till: Aids och det civila samhället i Sverige 1982-2000". - AIDS-epidemin är ett stycke viktig historia i Sverige och hela västvärlden, säger Jens Rydström. Vårt projekt handlar om hur civilsamhället reagerade inför den nya skrämmande sjukdomen. Hur lade de etabler

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/forskningspengar-till-projekt-om-aids - 2025-09-29