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More than 1 tonne of world-class research equipment is rolling into Campus Helsingborg as part of a new hub focusing on safety research and education. By combining various cutting-edge technologies and methods, such as Virtual reality, driving simulation and geographical information systems, research can be put into practice to address today's safety challenges. The research group, which is now mo
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/helsingborg-safety-hub - 2025-10-29
Lund University is strengthening its work in retail and logistics at Campus Helsingborg under the name REAL - Centre for Retail and Logistics. The centre will focus on sustainability, digitalisation and changes in working life - the major challenges facing retail and logistics. Lund University and the City of Helsingborg are each contributing SEK 4 million to the centre's start-up Retailing and lo
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/investing-future-retail-and-logistics - 2025-10-29
Video games are easy to exploit, and are being used by actors ranging from IS and Hizbollah for recruitment, to Russia, who use it to spread propaganda during the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. This states a report from the Psychological Defence Research Institute at Lund University in Sweden. Since the 2016 US Presidential election, many democratic governments have paid close attention to how forei
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/how-video-games-are-being-used-malign-foreign-actors-and-extremists - 2025-10-29
You are invited to the Grand Opening of Helsingborg Innovation District – a focal point of creativity and cross-sectoral collaboration, taking shape in one of the most innovative and sustainable regions in Europe. Throughout the afternoon of May 29th from 13:30 to 16:00 the district Hubs will host parallel programs, at our different locations in Oceanhamnen for you to explore future innovations, t
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/grand-opening-helsingborg-innovation-district - 2025-10-29
On May 29th, the Helsingborg Innovation District, a collaboration platform and catalyst for innovation, research, and development, will be inaugurated. The innovation district is initiated by the City of Helsingborg, Lund University, Region Skåne, and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Southern Sweden in collaboration with the business community. The district stretches from Helsingborg Centra
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/new-innovation-district-increase-regions-innovative-capacity - 2025-10-29
In an ideal world, perhaps the Psychological Defence Research Institute in Helsingborg would not even exist. But the global situation has brought attention, increased research funding and significant interest in collaboration from wider society. “The entire research institute is built around the idea that the world is troubled. We could be ten times the size we are, there is such an enormous amoun
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/psychological-defence-research-institute-we-could-be-ten-times-size-we-are - 2025-10-29
On June 12, the three-day international conference Beyond Site/Sight, organised by the interdisciplinary network CROCUS at Lund University, in collaboration with the City of Helsingborg and Region Skåne, started. The theme is cultural spaces and the conditions of creativity based on placemaking. Around 70 participants will take part in a fully stocked programme at the old fire station in Gåsebäck
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/beyond-sitesight-international-conference-cultural-spaces-and-conditions-creativity - 2025-10-29
Research to strengthen healthcare logistics during crises with drones, education in civil defense and preparedness from a historical perspective, and AI and fashion. These are three research areas now receiving support from Lund University to be established at Campus Helsingborg. Lund University has decided to make further investments in research at Campus Helsingborg by allocating new funds to st
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/new-research-campus-helsingborg-focuses-crisis-preparedness-and-ai - 2025-10-29
Helsingborg hosted the national finals in Venture Cup Sweden for the first time in the city’s history. On the 10th of October, the award ceremony where Sweden’s most innovative startups were awarded and celebrated together with the business community, academics and other officials at Clarion Hotel Sea U. The final attracted more than 300 participants, who attended the award ceremony and speeches.
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/swedens-top-startups-compete-thrilling-venture-cup-final-helsingborg - 2025-10-29
On 5-7 November 2024, Lund University will host the ninth edition of the Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference (NRWC). The conference is organised at Campus Helsingborg and brings together international researchers in retail and logistics to discuss current research issues. This year's conference theme is ‘Retail Imagination’ and highlights the ability of retail to shape future consumption.The co
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/international-retail-research-conference-campus-helsingborg-november - 2025-10-29
Six different projects and initiatives at Campus Helsingborg will now receive strategic funding from Lund University. They focus on topics such as AI technology in retail, sustainable fashion, social service interventions, defence and democratic resilience, and career programmes for international students. At the same time, the already established interdisciplinary network CROCUS will continue to
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/new-initiatives-and-projects-receive-strategic-funding - 2025-10-29
Retail and logistics researchers gathered in Helsingborg in early November to present and discuss the latest research at the ninth edition of the Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference (NRWC). Interest in this year's conference was high, with a total of 144 registered participants from several different countries. This year it was Lund University's turn to host the conference, which is organised e
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/future-retail-focus-international-research-conference - 2025-10-29
Enrico Ronchi, a researcher in Fire Safety Engineering at Lund University, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant. This is the most prestigious individual grant for researchers in the EU and provides €2 million in funding. Enrico Ronchi is developing new ways to create an inclusive evacuation design for buildings. The research concerns investigating emergency evacuation solutions that are suit
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/researcher-campus-helsingborg-receive-erc-consolidator-grant - 2025-10-29
Every year Agora, the Helsingborg section of the Social Science Union, organises a job fair at Campus Helsingborg, where students have the opportunity to network and make contact with future employers. This year's edition will take place on 5 February. Inspiring, interactive and worthwhile - three words that sum up the upcoming event Agora Day at Campus Helsingborg, according to this year's projec
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/inspiring-opportunities-students-and-companies-agora-day - 2025-10-29
A new centre to stimulate interest in science, technology and research is being built at Campus Helsingborg. In the long term, the Helsingborg Science Centre will attract 50,000 visitors a year, following the example of the Vattenhallen Science Centre in Lund. Lund University, together with the City of Helsingborg, Wihlborgs, Navet Analytics and the Helsingborg Trade Association, is laying the fou
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/science-centre-be-established-campus-helsingborg - 2025-10-29
The City of Helsingborg and Lund University, initiators of the Helsingborg Innovation District, are signing a new strategic partnership that further strengthens their collaboration. The agreement marks an important milestone in a joint effort to promote education, research, innovation, and growth. Lund University has been operating in Helsingborg since the 1990s. At the turn of the millennium, the
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/lund-university-and-city-helsingborg-enter-strategic-partnership - 2025-10-29
How can research strengthen Helsingborg’s development and meet the challenges of the future? Seven research projects at Campus Helsingborg have now received funding from the city’s Research and Development Fund for 2025, totalling SEK 4.6 million. The projects address issues such as future housing, security through co-creation, sustainable packaging and smart security solutions for tomorrow’s citi
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/seven-research-projects-funded-meet-helsingborgs-future-challenges - 2025-10-29
Construction Engineering – Infrastructure is a new, in-demand engineering programme at LTH, set to begin in the autumn semester of 2025. “Infrastructure should connect and strengthen all parts of society. Safety and sustainable planning for all transport modes, including pedestrians, are key priorities,” says Helena Svensson, Programme Director. Infrastructure encompasses everything from pedestria
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/new-engineering-programme-infrastructure-launches-autumn-2025 - 2025-10-29
This year is the 25th anniversary of the founding of Campus Helsingborg, and we will be celebrating this with a whole year of activities and events. The big finale will be on 10 October, when we will be holding a special anniversary day full of festivities. 25 years of education, research and innovation2000 was a year of change and optimism: the Öresund Bridge was opened, the Nokia 3310 mobile pho
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/we-are-celebrating-25-years - 2025-10-29
A new anthology explores how waste – in all its forms – can be an unexpected but powerful starting point for understanding and questioning contemporary society. Professor Hervé Corvellec is the editor and has also contributed with chapters in the book. The anthology, Waste as a Critique, uses waste to understand and question society. By looking at waste from the perspectives of materiality, societ
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/waste-critique - 2025-10-29
