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For decades, doctors have warned parents that too much TV can harm children’s development. After all, television is one of the main activities in kids’ daily lives, and school performance plays a crucial role in shaping their future opportunities in the job market. It’s no wonder that physicians and educators have long been concerned about how hours spent in front of the screen might affect learni

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/can-technological-innovations-entertainment-boost-academic-performance - 2025-10-02

Docent vid Institutionen för informatik, Miranda Kajtazi, är för närvarande involverad i en blandning av interna och externa anslag. Vid Pufendorfinstitutet leder Miranda Kajtazi en Avanced Study Group vid namn "Human Rights, Digital Inequalities, and Social Consequences of AI”. Projektet pågår från september 2023 till juni 2024.(engelska)"This ASG focuses on digital innovations by exploring the l

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ai-manskliga-rattigheter-och-digital-valfard-miranda-kajtazi-tar-initiativ - 2025-10-02

Institutionen för informatik använder Microsoft Azure som moln-lösning för studenter på det systemvetenskapliga kandidatprogrammet. Det tillåter oss att ha fullständiga BYOD-lösningar i våra datorsalar, vilket lockar studenter till campus samtidigt som det sparar energi och pengar. Informatiks studierektor Björn Svensson intervjuades av Microsoft för en artikel i ”Din digitala skola”, där han berä

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/moln-losning-med-azure-bjorn-svensson-intervjuad-av-microsoft - 2025-10-02

Vill du utöka ditt professionella nätverk och lära dig av branschexperter inom och utanför ditt område? Upptäck hur LinkedIn kan ge oväntade möjligheter och skapa kontakter med människor runt om i världen, från de insikter Markus Lahtinen delade med sig av under sitt seminarium "Beyond expectations: Learn more about LinkedIn!”. Markus, med över 5000 kontakter och en topp 2% SSI (Social Selling Ind

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/lar-dig-mer-om-linkedin-med-markus-lahtinen - 2025-10-02

Dr Viswanath Venkatesh lockade en stor publik till sitt seminarium "Let's Get Ready to Contextualize", där han talade om vikten av kontextualisering inom forskning. Dr Venkatesh delade med sig av sin senaste forskning inom kontextualisering, inklusive diskussioner om:Problem kopplade till brist på kontext i forskning;Vad forskare ställs inför i nya sammanhang; Hur man kan tänka kring konceptet vet

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/viswanath-venkatesh-haller-seminarium-pa-informatik - 2025-10-02

Docent Vincenzo Corvello, som kommer till oss från universitetet i Messina, är en etablerad verksamhets- och innovationsforskare samt chefredaktör för European Journal of Innovation Management. Vincenzo Corvello, som presenterades av Markus Lahtinen, började sitt besök med ett "Meet-and-greet" och gav en kort presentation av sin senaste forskning om samarbete mellan storföretag och startup-företag

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/informatik-valkomnar-vincenzo-corvello-med-en-meet-and-greet-fika - 2025-10-02

Sedan lanseringen i november 2022 har ChatGPT skapat internationella rubriker. Det har uttryckts oro för att ChatGPT och generativ AI kan användas som ett verktyg för fusk, men adjunkterna Markus Lahtinen och Björn Svensson utmanar denna rädsla genom att aktivt integrera chattboten i institutionens utbildningar. "Att få in [ChatGPT] i vår utbildning är helt enkelt nödvändigt och att orientera och

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/informatik-integrerar-chatgpt-i-sin-utbildning - 2025-10-02

”Research has shown that the weight of the tariffs imposed by the last Trump administration were mainly carried by US importers and consumers. None of the tariff revenue actually came from abroad,” says Maria Persson, associate professor in Economics at LUSEM. Maria shares a short anecdote about how tariffs on washing machines led to an increase in their prices by up to 225% of the tariff, but not

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/key-takeaways-first-weeks-donald-trumps-return-presidency - 2025-10-02

Fredrik Fletcher is in his final semester of the Bachelor's Programme in Design of Information Systems at the School of Economics and Management. We asked him a few questions about his experiences so far. (The interview is translated from Swedish.)What is your background? “After having completed the Social Sciences Programme targeting behavioural science at a sports-focused upper-secondary school

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/bsc-student-portrait-fredrik-fletcher - 2025-10-02

E-scooters have reshaped the way people move around cities and their impact on traffic safety has become a public concern. Andreas Bergh, associate professor in economics explains that his research has found a small increase in accidents following the introduction of e-scooters, but that the effect decreases over time. He also points out that just counting e-scooter accidents in isolation is the w

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-news-comment-e-scooters-and-traffic-accidents - 2025-10-02

Application numbers for this autumn’s international programmes show outstanding results for Lund University and LUSEM. The most popular programme at Lund University is our Bachelor's programme in International Business, which is also the most popular programme in Sweden, across all categories. On top of that, five of the ten most popular Master's programmes in Sweden are offered at Lund University

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/record-breaking-numbers-lusems-international-programmes - 2025-10-02

Megan Andrews is in her second semester of the Bachelor's Programme in Design of Information Systems at the School of Economics and Management. We asked her a few questions about her experiences so far. (The interview is translated from Swedish.)What is your background? “I am originally from Canada, but moved to Sweden four years ago to live with my fiancé. In my home country, I studied psychology

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/bsc-student-portrait-megan-andrews - 2025-10-02

An increasing number of young women are choosing to pursue higher education, both in Sweden and internationally. An increasing number of young women are entering higher education, both in Sweden and internationally. We asked Maria Stanfors, professor of Economic history, to comment on this intriguing trend.Historically, men have enrolled in higher education to a greater extent than women. However,

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/women-pursue-higher-education-more-men - 2025-10-02

Victoria O’Bryan is in her fourth semester of the Bachelor's Programme in Design of Information Systems at the School of Economics and Management. We asked her a few questions about her experiences so far. (The interview is translated from Swedish.)What is your background? “After graduation, I chose to study a technical foundation year at Malmö University, where mathematics was my favorite subject

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/bsc-student-portrait-victoria-obryan - 2025-10-02

Post doctoral fellow Dr Alexandra Huang-Kokina at the Centre for Aesthetics and Business Creativity (ABC) wants to challenge audience participation and inclusive engagement within classical music and opera.  In the research project OPERACTIVE she brings another dimension to her musical interpretation by using AI. The prompts she used reflect her own idea of the musical piece she is playing and the

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/classical-music-visualised-ai-centre-aesthetics-and-business-creativity-lusem - 2025-10-02

Did branding electric cars as feminine hold back their development for more than a hundred years? In 1900, only 22% of all US cars produced were gasoline-driven, the rest split between electric and steam cars. The early 20th century saw three realistic contenders for automotive power: electric, steam and gasoline. In those early years of automotive history, many favored the electric.  But what exp

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/did-gendered-marketing-stop-electric-car - 2025-10-02

How do young adults respond when a major local employer shuts down? Research on Swedish military base closures shows that men are more likely to pursue higher education while women experience economic gains after a few years. Today, Sweden is undergoing military expansion but not long ago, the focus was on downsizing its defense forces. In a recent working paper, David Sandberg examines how young

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/better-expected-how-young-adults-are-affected-nearby-military-base-closures - 2025-10-02

According to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, approximately one in five Swedes are already choosing not to buy American brands. The majority would consider boycotting American products such as Coca-Cola in favour of European or Swedish alternatives. A study conducted by brand researchers at Lund University in Sweden, in cooperation with Norstat Sweden, shows that virtually all Swedish c

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/majority-swedes-are-open-boycotting-american-products - 2025-10-02

Former doctoral student in Statistics at LUSEM Johan Larsson, has been awarded the Best thesis award at LUSEM 2024 for his thesis Optimization and Algorithms in Sparse Regression: Screening Rules, Coordinate Descent, and Normalization. Selected by the College of Doctoral Studies, this recognition highlights the exceptional quality and impact of Johan Larsson's research. The award, which includes a

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusems-best-thesis-award-2024-goes-johan-larsson - 2025-10-02

Mohamad Hariri is studying a bachelor’s in Business and Economics and the past 10 weeks he has done an internship at Nordea in Malmö. LUSEM Career Services had the opportunity to visit him at Nordea to learn more about what a typical day as an intern looks like. What have you been doing during your internship?”I’ve mainly been writing a report on customers who have left the bank, and why they deci

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/internship-experience-nordea - 2025-10-02