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HUMCON is designed for all humans living in hot conditions, helping them regulate their body temperature. HUMCON is a specially designed device for all humans living in hot conditions, helping them regulate their body temperature. As summers grow warmer and prolonged heatwaves trap heat in cities, resilience in those conditions becomes essential. Using a low-tech, high-impact approach, HUMCON lowe
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/humcon - 2026-05-05
Scoliosis affects roughly 3% of all adolescents worldwide. For most of them, wearing a brace is not just physically demanding but emotionally exhausting too.This project reimagines the traditional brace by introducing a hinge system that allows controlled movement while maintaining full spinal correction. Developed in collaboration with Koppetsch GmbH, whose expertise in brace manufacturing helped
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/sio - 2026-05-05
Modular storage for fresh produce. Stack is a modular countertop organizer designed around the specific storage needs of everyday fruits and vegetables. Instead of storing everything together, it separates produce based on shelf life and sensitivity, slowing spoilage and reducing food waste. Each module responds to different storage conditions such as airflow, ethylene sensitivity, and humidity co
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/stack - 2026-05-05
Centralized Kitchen System Nexus is a modular kitchen appliance system built around a single, high-quality motor unit that powers a range of purpose-built attachments. Each appliance contains its own gearing and structure, while a flexible shaft transfers power from the motor, allowing for adaptable positioning and a consistent interface across the system. This approach separates power from form,
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/nexus - 2026-05-05
Feel the presence of music ALO is a full-height music system that restores the physicality of sound. It transforms digital music into a tangible presence to create a sanctuary for emotional regulation. By reimagining the turntable for the modern era, it invites purposeful engagement with music, helping users manage emotional load and build mental resilience through conscious listening.The device f
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/alo - 2026-05-05
in Strategic Communication Strategic Communication is the study of various forms of targeted information and communication processes between organisations, society and specific stakeholders, agents or target groups. We educate future communications officers, marketing communication managers, PR consultants, communication strategists and project managers. Every year, we offer a varied range of free
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/education/educational-programmes-strategic-communication/freestandning-courses - 2026-05-05
5 May 2026 08:30 to 12:00 | Join us as we mark the World Press Freedom Day for a discussion on Media, Power, and Technology in South Asia. Welcome to a symposium on Press FreedomJoin the discussion on how politics, technology, and digitalization are reshaping media, journalism, and access to information. We hereby invite you to a symposium marking UNESCO World Press Freedom Day 2026, where you wil
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/calendar/symposium-can-tech-save-press-freedom - 2026-05-05
As a PhD student in Media and Communication Studies at the Department of Communication, you will be part of a creative and international research environment, exchanging ideas with academics from around the world. We foster an open and dynamic academic culture, offering regular seminar series, workshops, and conferences. Our researchers engage in pioneering interdisciplinary projects that explore
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/research/doctoral-studies - 2026-05-05
Research projects Doctoral studies Guest Researcher Programme Research Areas Publications Conferences and Workshops
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The Department's research output is best viewed in the University's research portal. Research Output Go to the Department's output section in the Lund University Research Portal. Journals edited by the DepartmentPlace Branding and Public DiplomacyThe journal Place Branding and Public Diplomacy explores and explains the two related but distinct practices named in its title. 'Place branding' applies
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/research/publications - 2026-05-05
Ranked 46 by Times Higher Education, our education emphasises theoretical knowledge and practical skills to prepare students for professional careers and further academic studies. We work closely with the media industry, civil society, and government partners, drawing on various research approaches and methodologies. Journalism Go to journalistik.lu.se. Media and Communications studies Strategic C
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/education - 2026-05-05
The department welcomes visiting scholars and visiting doctoral students who want to join the department for a limited time to conduct research in journalism, media studies or communication studies. The visiting researcher is expected to have a research profile that aligns with any of the department's current research themes and to share interests with several of its researchers.We provide a diver
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/research/guest-researcher-programme - 2026-05-05
The Department collaborates with the surrounding society Collaboration with companies and organizations in the communications industry is an integral part of our education and our research.The knowledge we gain through collaborations helps us understand the world around us while we can develop the content of our educational programmes and freestanding courses. This means that we become better at m
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/cooperation - 2026-05-05
Our researchers study communication and media environments at all levels, exploring, explaining and critically analyzing communication and digital media technologies in contemporary organizations, politics, society and culture. Research areasAudiences, Diversity, and Digital Media CulturesCrisis Communication and Social ResilienceOrganisational Communication, Leadership, and BrandingPolitical Comm
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/research/research-areas - 2026-05-05
The Department of Communication is an interdisciplinary, international, dynamic teaching and research environment. We are located in Malmö, Lund and Helsingborg and include journalism, media and communication studies, and strategic communication. Education Research Contact us Calendar Link to RSS More events
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We are looking forward to having you at the Department. General information as a new studentThis page helps outline some important information for you as a new student starting a program or course with us this Spring. Please see the links below for specific information about the program or course you are starting. Getting started at the Department of CommunicationFor practical information about yo
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Contact the Department: info [at] iko [dot] lu [dot] se (info[at]iko[dot]lu[dot]se) Contact information for all researchers and lecturers in the DepartmentAdministrationHeads of DepartmentDirectors of StudiesHead of ResearchManagement support and CommunicationStudent Administration and AdvisoryProgramme Directors Heads of Department Tobias Linné Head of Department Email: tobias [dot] linne [at] i
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The Department of Communication offers its English courses predominantly at the postgraduate level. When you study Media and Communication Studies, you learn about how news is created, the importance of the internet for democracy and the role of television. We examine how attitudes are shaped, culture is produced and how the media influence people's consumption and lifestyle. You will be trained i
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/education/education-media-and-communication-studies - 2026-05-05
Our teaching is based on international expertise in a high-ranking, research-led department (in the top 100, QS World University Rankings by subject). We emphasise theorising and researching media, society, and culture using real-world case studies. Application and entry requirementsApplication TipsThe Master’s Programme in Media and Communication Studies offers a critical approach to contemporary
A course in the Master's Programme in Communication and Media Studies This course is for students in the Master's Programme in Communication and Media Studies. You spend 15 weeks at your place of internship and 5 weeks writing an empirical essay. For the essay, the internship period is considered fieldwork. The essay is examined through hand-ins and a mandatory examination seminar. You receive gra
