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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Erika Andersson Cederholm at the Department of Service Management and Service Studies has just published the book "Hidden Attractions of Administration: The Peculiar Appeal of Meetings and Documents" together with Malin Åkerström, Katarina Jacobsson och David Wästerfors. The book is a study of how meetings, documentat

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-book-about-hidden-attractions-administration - 2026-04-23

Today you could hear hammer blows at the third floor of Campus Helsingborg. It was our PhD student Devrim Umut Aslan who, according to the university tradition, nailed or "spikade" as it is called in Swedish, his dissertation. This tradition of nailing the thesis is ancient and the procedure is done three weeks before the official defence. Now Devrim Umut Aslan is awaiting the dissertation defence

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/devrim-umut-aslan-nailed-his-dissertation - 2026-04-23

The graduating master students from the Department of Service Management and Service Studies took part in a digital Farewell reception at the department on Monday June 7 and then attended the digital graduation ceremony at the Faculty of Social Sciences on Wednesday June 9. Two days filled with speeches, cheers and celebrations. The graduation ceremony at the Faculty The traditional graduation cer

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/graduation-ceremony-master-programme - 2026-04-23

In recent years, the circular economy has become a guiding principle in industrial and environmental policies. But how good is it really? The definition of a circular economy is unclear and lacks substance, according to a team of researchers from Lund University and the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. It risks becoming counterproductive, unless we stop referring to it as a panacea for all

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/circular-economy-not-panacea-many-had-hoped - 2026-04-23

Lund University’s Future Week 18-24 October offers exhibitions, lectures, debates and tours - on site and online. The theme for this year's Future Week is "Breakthroughs". What breakthroughs are needed in research and in society for us to be able to manage our future in the best way possible? What breakthroughs do we expect to happen soon? The university’s researchers addresses this year’s theme t

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/future-week-18-24-october-2021 - 2026-04-23

Meet our student Jean from Switzerland who is currently studying the Master's programme in Service Management, Sustainable Service Management. What is the best thing about your programme? “Without a doubt, the interdisciplinary nature and the cultural exchanges are the best part. In this Master’s programme, every single student has a different professional and cultural background. As a manager, I

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/quality-teaching-outstanding-and-you-will-meet-brilliant-colleagues - 2026-04-23

In the new book "Women's Voices in Tourism Research", more than 90 women tourism researchers from all over the world have contributed chapters about their research. The book provides an overview of tourism as a field of research and aims to showcase the many contributions women have made to tourism research. The idea is also to serve as a collective mentoring platform where today’s generation of w

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/womens-voices-tourism-research - 2026-04-23

A new book on Shared Mobility has just been released, a result of a collaboration within the EU - Share North project with participants from Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, England, Scotland and Norway. Two of the co-authors are from Lund University,Torleif Bramryd and Michael Johansson, both researchers at the Department of Service Management and Service Studies. About the book: In the

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/planners-guide-shared-mobility-galaxy - 2026-04-23

Is it possible to consume food in a sustainable way? This issue was discussed by researchers Maria Fuentes and Emma Samsioe during a lunch lecture at the Regional Museum in Kristianstad. Based on three ongoing research projects in which they participated, they shared the challenges that exist today with sustainable food consumption. During the lecture, they presented four sub-studies, which are pa

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/challenges-sustainable-food-consumption-based-four-new-research-studies - 2026-04-23

Do you want to take part in conversations about current culture and creativity management issues with professionals and students? In a new podcast series from Lund University, you can learn more about management issues in the cultural and creative areas. The podcast series discusses contemporary challenges in culture and creativity management with master's students from the Department of Service M

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-podcast-about-current-issues-culture-and-creativity-management - 2026-04-23

Meet Jared Offei, an alumnus from Ghana. He graduated from the Master's programme in Service Management (Retail specialization) last summer and now does his PhD in Norway. What he says about his experience at Lund University: “Looking back, I am glad I got to experience two great cities; Lund and Helsingborg. But even more happy about what my Masters and colleagues taught me during these two years

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/these-two-years-have-shaped-my-reseach-interests - 2026-04-23

As a part of the Retail Destination course our 2nd year’s master retail students got the opportunity to visit our partner organisation IKEA. Employees Sara Marklund and Madeleine Sandberg (also former student of the bachelor program) took good care of their guests and gave a interesting presentation on how the organisation works with innovation, sustainability, and the challenges they face. The st

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/masters-students-learned-about-innovation-and-sustainability-ikea - 2026-04-23

Before and during COP26, young people have called for urgent climate action. The European Commission argues that climate action is the top priority for the EU. But is the speed fast enough? And what changes are to be expected by the EU Green Deal? These issues, among others, will be discussed in a breakfast seminar on 2 December. After two weeks of intense negotiations, the world's top leaders hav

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/eu-after-cop26-what-expect - 2026-04-23

Prof. Hervé Corvellec argues, that the Anthropocene is the age of waste because converging forces have made possible normalization of waste and habituation of wasting. In a keynote speech at the Waste Society web conference he gave an inspiring lecture. Prof. Hervé Corvellec proposes a perspective on the much discussed question of the Anthropocene, the age of the human. He argues that the Anthropo

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/anthropocene-age-waste - 2026-04-23

This question among many others was discussed during a breakfast seminar about EU after COP26. Christian Danielsson, Head of European Commission Representation in Sweden, visited Campus Helsingborg on Thursday morning to talk about Europes climat ambitions with students  Jean Rochat (from Master's programme in service management - Sustainable Service management) and Alva Nyblom (from Bachelors pro

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/can-we-actually-fix-climate - 2026-04-23

When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, some shopping geographies had difficulties while others proved to be more resilient. Devrim Umut Aslan discusses what we can learn from these resilient places. A global pandemic hit the world, radically changing how shoppers shop and how they move around in cities. Sweden’s handling of the pandemic had been rather ‘relaxed’; it had not enforced any strict lock-downs

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/how-maintain-town-centre-retail-times-crisis - 2026-04-23

Who is Professor Hervé Corvellec? What does he say about the masters's programme in Service managment, specialisation Sustainable Service Management? What is he currently working on in terms of research projects? And what will students be surprised to find out about him? What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? "I have a business administ

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-teachers-herve-corvellec - 2026-04-23

The new book, written by Johan Alvehus at the Department of Service Managment and Service Studies, discusses common management and work practices in professional service organizations. Johan Alvehus opens important discussions on what it means to work, manage, and be managed in such professional organizations, casting light on classic conflicts. He takes everyday work as a starting point and adopt

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/book-release-logic-professionalism-work-and-management-professional-service-organizations - 2026-04-23

Who is the lecturer, Yulia Vakulenko? What does she have to say about the Master’s programme in Service Management, specialising in Supply Chain Management? What is she currently working on in terms of research projects? And what will students be surprised to find out about her? What is your academic background and what did you do before you started teaching at Lund University? I have a Master’s i

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-teachers-yulia-vakulenko - 2026-04-23

New episode of Culture and Creativity Management Podcast. In the third episode of the Culture and Creativity Management podcast Rebecca Mattsoff describes innovations at two open-air attractions in Helsingborg as a result of altered visitor profiles and behaviour due to the Covid pandemic in 2020. Rebecca talks about how the tourism destination work of the City of Helsingborg generated an opportun

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/service-innovation-cultural-heritage-sites-times-covid - 2026-04-23