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Free to Think  is an annual report by Scholars at Risk’s Academic Freedom Monitoring Project. The report explores concerning trends in attacks on higher education communities around the world with the aims of raising awareness and urging diverse state and non-state stakeholders to join us in protecting and promoting academic freedom. Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/webinar-current-state-academic-freedom-world - 2026-11-01

This year, the Academy highlights a variety of research projects from Swedish universities, under the theme ‘Technology in the service of humanity - innovation through interdisciplinary science’. In total, 103 projects from 22 different universities and research institutes in Sweden were selected. Lund University had the third-highest number of projects after KTH Royal Institute of Technology and

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/nine-projects-are-included-list-ongoing-swedish-research-projects-potential-create-societal-benefit - 2026-11-01

Markus is getting ready for the defense of his dissertation "Transforming Foundations: Structural Change and Development Dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa (1960–2024)" on 22 November. He has been doing his research at the department of Economic History. You are about to defend your thesis, what is it about? The thesis explores sub-Saharan Africa’s recent development dynamics in a long-run historical

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-bertus-markus-melles - 2026-11-01

It’s a new role and we got to ask her a few questions about it, and also a little more about Emelie. How long have you worked at Lund University, and how did you become the faculty’s data steward? I have been working as a librarian at the LUSEM Library at Lund University since 2022. Becoming the faculty’s data steward was likely a matter of timing and duties, as is often the case. I was asked beca

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/emelie-estling-data-steward-lusem - 2026-11-01

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 Uni

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/winners-universitys-administrative-prize-2025-announced - 2026-11-01

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 - 2026-11-01

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 - 2026-11-01

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 - 2026-11-01

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 - 2026-11-01

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 - 2026-11-01

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 - 2026-11-01

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 - 2026-11-01

Idag 2/2 släpps IACs nya sida - se den här: http://www.iac.lu.se/

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/inter-arts-center-har-ny-webbplats - 2026-11-01

Gertrud Sandqvist, rektor för Konsthögskolan i Malmö, har fått HM Konungens medalj i 8:e storleken att bäras i serafimerordens band. Hon har fått utmärkelsen för sina insatser för Konsthögskolan sedan starten 1995. Motiveringen lyder: "För betydande insatser inom svensk högre konstnärlig utbildning." http://www.kungahuset.se/press/pressmeddelanden/2016pressmeddelanden/medaljforlaningar.5.62bcead51

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/gertrud-sandqvist-har-tilldelats-hm-konungens-medalj-8e-storleken-i-serafimerordens-band - 2026-11-01

Teaterhögskolan i Malmös doktorander Petra Fransson och Christina Ouzounidis har haft en uppmärksammad premiär i Stockholm. Christina Ouzounidis har regisserat Elfriede Jelineks Winterreise på Teater Galeasen och Petra Fransson medverkar som skådespelare. Genom följande länkar kan du ta del av några av recensionerna: www.svd.se/poetisk-vinterresa-genom-en-forfrusen-samtid/i/senaste/om/kultur www.d

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/uppmarksammad-teaterpremiar-av-elfriede-jelineks-winterreise - 2026-11-01

I 60 år har han berikat musikvärlden med sitt breda och djupa musikaliska kunnande. Med bedrifter i allt från klassisk musik och humor till pop och filmmusik har denne brittiske gentleman väglett, drivit och inspirerat flera generationer i musikbranschen. Mest känd är han som popgruppen The Beatles producent. Sir George Marin blev 90 år.   År 2010 utsågs han till hedersdoktor vid Musikhögskolan i

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/hedersdoktorn-sir-george-martin-har-avlidit - 2026-11-01

Universitetslektorn i musikpedagogik, Anna Houmann, har tilldelats Lunds universitets studentkårers pedagogiska pris för utmärkta lärarinsatser inom undervisningen. Priset delades ut vid universitetets årshögtid den 29 januari. Läs mer här

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/anna-houmann-har-tilldelats-pedagogiskt-pris - 2026-11-01

Läs mer här! http://rektor.blogg.lu.se/mitt-i-den-kulturella-dynamiken/

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/torbjorn-von-schantz-skriver-om-oss-i-sin-blogg - 2026-11-01

Konstnärliga fakulteten har många sommarkurser. Det finns fortfarande möjlighet till sen anmälan till några av  dem!   Teaterhögskolans sommarkurser 2016 Musikdramatisk gestaltning Scenkonstarbete Dramatikanalys 1 Dramatikanalys 2 Mer om Teaterhögskolans sommarkurser hittar du här: http://www.thm.lu.se/utbildning/fristaende-kurser/sommarkurser Musikhögskolans sommarkurser 2016 Brassundervisning, e

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/las-mer-om-vara-sommarkurser - 2026-11-01

Sopranen Nina Stemme är en av vår tids främsta sångerskor. Hennes internationella karriär har inneburit uppmärksammade framträdanden på de mest prestigefyllda operascenerna i världen. Fredagen den 27 maj 2016 promoverades hon till hedersdoktor vid Konstnärliga fakulteten, Lunds universitet. Vid fakulteten promoverades även Pia Bygdéus efter avhandlingsarbete i musikpedagogik samt Lena Christina Ou

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/varldssopranen-nina-stemme-promoverades-till-hedersdoktor - 2026-11-01