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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In our Annual Report for 2019 we share highlights in research, education and impact from the previous year. Read about some of the highlights here and download or read the full report online. Word from Director Emily Boyd 2019 was an unusually busy year for LUCSUS. In January we transitioned into the Faculty of Social

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-annual-report-highlights-2019 - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Earth Day’s 50th anniversary, LUCSUS and researchers from Political Science at Lund University, in collaboration with Sussex University, Stockholm Resilience Centre and Helsinki University have a new paper accepted with Global Sustainability entitled "Unearthing the myths of global sustainable forest governance". D

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/earth-day-2020-time-covid-19-crisis-we-need-be-challenging-entrenched-myths-about-our-forests - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES student, Hanna Geschewski, has just come back to Sweden after she was temporarily stranded in Nepal during fieldwork for her thesis. In this interview, she reflects on the impact of the corona outbreak on her own studies, and on the society in Nepal, where the socio-economic consequences of global and national m

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/interview-lumes-student-hanna-geschewski-about-impact-corona-pandemic-nepal - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. After observing the decrease in economic activities, air pollution and carbon emissions as a result of the lockdown measures during the COVID-19, some academics argue that such down-scaling can be considered as degrowth. Although the sudden, unplanned and chaotic downscaling of social and economic activities due to Co

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/blog-post-degrowth-and-transformative-potential-covid-19 - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Properly managed, the agricultural sector in Europe can contribute to many of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by improving food security, reducing poverty and enhancing biodiversity. But new research shows that indicators to measure key SDGs such as health and equality are entirely missing fro

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-research-points-out-key-gaps-eus-largest-funding-scheme-common-agricultural-policy - 2026-10-09

Colombia is emerging from an internal conflict that lasted more than 50 years. In this process rural land-use is being transformed, generating new conflicts over land use and control with detrimental effects on Colombia's forests. In this article published in the Journal of Political Ecology, Torsten Krause analyze the ways in which peace-building and post-conflict transition have led to increased

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/reducing-deforestation-colombia-while-building-peace-and-pursuing-business-usual-extractivism - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. For many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the health care system was strained already before the coronavirus crisis. Lack of intensive care units and respirators and the difficult economic situation in most African countries limit the resources to combat the pandemic. LUCSUS researcher Karin Steen, who returned from a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/perspectives-corona-pandemic-africa - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New blog post from the Nature of Peace project on Colombia’s environment in the post-conflict transition, and the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the Colombian peace transition and for the natural environment. While it might seem from an outsider’s perspective that the Colombian armed conflict has come to an end, t

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/blog-post-colombias-environment-post-conflict-transition-new-set-backs-global-pandemic - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The consolidation report from the Skåne Local Interaction Platform (SKLIP) of the Mistra Urban Futures project has now been released. The report describes four years of transdisciplinary urban sustainability research by the platform partners Lund University, Malmö University, SLU Alnarp and the Municipality of Malmö a

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-report-skane-local-interaction-platform-mistra-urban-futures-project - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Are financial instruments really the solution to deforestation and degradation? Do states truly manage forests for societal benefit? And to what extent are so-called sustainable forest governance initiatives really including local people in decision-making? These are some of the questionable myths that currently obscu

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/five-forest-myths-obscure-path-transformational-and-sustainable-forest-governance - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New postdoc positions on climate change justice, social movements, social resilience and adaptation to climate change at Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, LUCSUS. Two of the projects are funded by LUCSUS and three are funded by the Faculty of Social Sciences. Postdoctoral researcher in social movement

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-postdoc-positions - 2026-10-09

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A research initiative at LUCSUS examines how inner dimensions and transformation can support people to live more sustainably and drive change. Addressing (the causes and effects of) climate change is one of the most important societal challenges of our time. The demands for political action are becoming stronger from

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/inner-dimensions-and-transformation-can-support-people-live-more-sustainably-and-drive-change - 2026-10-09

Under våren uppmärksammades 30 år av musikpedagogisk forskning vid Musikhögskolan i Malmö. Milstolpen belyser en verksamhet som sedan mitten av 1990-talet har utvecklats i nära relation till undervisningspraktiken, och som i dag är aktiv i en internationell forskargemenskap. Tidigare under våren samlades nuvarande och tidigare doktorander, kollegor och samarbetspartners i Malmö för att fira jubile

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/30-ar-av-musikpedagogisk-forskning-fran-malmo-till-den-internationella-scenen - 2026-10-09

Musikhögskolan i Malmö medverkar för första gången i ett storskaligt forskningsprojekt inom Horizon Europe Cluster 2. Genom Lunds universitets nya tvärvetenskapliga projekt DEEP DIALOGUE – De-Escalating Extremism & Polarization through Dialogue tilldelas musikhögskolan drygt 900 000 kronor i EU-finansiering. Projektet startar den 1 september 2026 och pågår under tre år. DEEP DIALOGUE koordineras a

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/musikhogskolan-i-malmo-gar-forsta-gangen-i-ett-storskaligt-horizon-europe-projekt - 2026-10-09

Förra veckan delades Marianne Rydemans stipendium ut för allra första gången på Musikhögskolan i Malmö. Det är ett helt nytt stöd till unga piano- och sångtalanger som har kommit till tack vare en sista önskan från en passionerad musikälskare i publiken. Varje år delas det ut en mängd olika stipendier till studenterna på Musikhögskolan, ofta från privatpersoner som vill stötta framtidens musiker.

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/karleken-till-musiken-forvandlades-till-ett-stipendium-mot-marianne-rydeman - 2026-10-09

Musikhögskolan i Malmö har i dag en levande forskningsverksamhet där postdoktortjänster spelar en viktig roll för att driva det konstnärliga fältet framåt. En av dem som innehaft en sådan tjänst är tubaisten Jack Adler-McKean, en internationellt verksam musiker och forskare som i sitt projekt har fördjupat sig i tubafamiljens historia och utmanat idén om musikerns roll i forskningsvärlden. Att ha

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/postdoktorer-berikar-verksamheten-mot-jack-adler-mckean - 2026-10-09

Crafoordska stiftelsen har beviljat Markus Tullberg och Ida Knutsson ett anslag på 700 000 SEK för ett nytt forskningsprojekt. Projektet undersöker professionella musikers övningsprocesser. Forskningsprojektet har titeln Sounds, skill acquisition, and sense-making: Rethinking the role of musical practice (SSaS) och är en utökning av ett pågående forskningsprojekt som baseras på samarbete med stude

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/markus-tullberg-och-ida-knutsson-i-nytt-forskningsprojekt-om-professionella-musikers-ovande - 2026-10-09

Den 18–22 maj deltog Musikhögskolan i Malmö i ett intensivt BIP-projekt (Blended Intensive Programme) på den grekiska ön Korfu. Det blev en vecka fylld av masterclasses, seminarier och starka musikaliska möten mellan studenter och lärare från hela Europa. Projektet samlade deltagare från åtta skolor i sju europeiska länder. Från Musikhögskolan i Malmö reste Ann-Sofi Härstedt (universitetslektor i

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/intensiva-dagar-med-sang-och-gitarr-pa-korfu - 2026-10-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Amelia Jakobsson går sista året på masterprogrammet i klassisk sång vid Musikhögskolan i Malmö. I september 2014 är hon solist med musikhögskolans symfoniorkester på turné i Tyskland och Polen. Vi fick en pratstund med henne mellan repetitionerna, dagen innan premiärkonserten i Rosenbergsalen på Musikhögskolan i Mal

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/solist-med-dubbel-erfarenhet - 2026-10-09

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den 26 oktober till den 1 november genomförs den sjunde upplagan av Nordic Piano Competition på Musikhögskolan i Malmö. Konstnärlig ledare är, liksom tidigare år, Marianne Jacobs. Download Programme BookDownload "When & Where"Årets upplaga bjuder på ett rekord i antal deltare med hela 28 tävlande i startfältet.Jury

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/nordic-piano-competition-2610-111-2014 - 2026-10-09