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No 43, 21 June 2025 The NAISS training team hopes you had a good summer break and feel refreshed for the autumn term.In this newsletter we advertise a wide variety of NAISS training events, scheduled for the beginning of the autumn term.An overview on our events is available on the NAISS website:OverviewNAISS trainingOn-site workshop: "Awk Workshop", Uppsala, 28-29 August, 2025Online training semi
https://www.compile.lu.se/article/naiss-training-newsletter - 2026-10-07
The FT provides authoritative news coverage on global business, finance and politics, helping academics and students understand the international business environment and connect classroom theory with business practice. To get immediate access to FT.com, please sign up on the link https://ft.com/lu using your university email address.If you already have a registered FT.com account, please input y
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/about-access-financial-times - 2026-10-07
Isabel Bramsen and Jonathan Luke Austin from the University of Copenhagen have published an academic article, Visual (data) observation in International Relations in Review of International Studies. The article discusses the use of visual data to observe real-time events in the study of international relations. Has Visual International Relations (IR) become too distant from the content of visual a
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/bramsen-and-austin-politics-seeing-differently - 2026-10-07
Identical twins share the same DNA, but one twin may suffer from type 2 diabetes while the other twin does not develop the disease. A study led by Lund University in Sweden has now discovered that there are differences in gene activity in twins where only one sibling had developed the disease. The researchers’ discovery could contribute to the development of new treatment methods. “Identical twins
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/twin-study-finds-type-2-diabetes-clues-epigenetic-changes - 2026-10-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Drones are becoming a matter of interest for more than just the military and the toy industry. Lund University’s School of Aviation in Ljungbyhed (TFHS) is now launching the first study programme for drone operators in Sweden – and perhaps the world. Drone flying over Ljungbyhed. Photo:Kennet Ruona At the far end of o
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/pilot-remote-control - 2026-10-07
On August 18, 1,500 international students arrived in Lund and were welcomed by university staff and volunteers. From Copenhagen Airport to their new accommodation, support was available every step of the way. “Arrival Day is about much more than just logistics. For many students, this is their first time in Lund, and we want them to feel welcome, safe and well looked after right from the start,”
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/international-students-arrive-lund-autumn-semester - 2026-10-08
I sin största internationella rekrytering någonsin utlyste Lunds universitet ett antal gästprofessurer och tjänster som biträdande universitetslektorer. Platserna i satsningen var från början 25 men ökades efter det stora söktrycket till 45. En av de rekryterade är Michael Hall som kommer ansluta som gästprofessor vid Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap under de kommande två åren. Satsningen omfatt
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/michael-hall-blir-gastprofessor-efter-rekordstor-global-rekrytering - 2026-10-07
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Den som kan förutspå utfallet av olika valutakurser kan tjäna stora pengar. Problemet är bara att forskningen visar att det inte finns något sådant som tillförlitliga valutaprognoser. Det säger två ledande Lundaforskare inom valutariskhantering. – Det är som att titta in en spåkula och med lite tur har du rätt i vad
Doctoral education student Johan Jönsson will defend his thesis on 3 May. Get a quick glimpse of his thesis, experiences and near future. Hi Johan! You are about to defend your thesis “Performing Numbers”. In short, what is your thesis about?”It’s about the role of numbers in everyday social interaction. Basically, the thesis starts from the observation that numbers permeate our everyday lives, ou
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-johan-jonsson - 2026-10-07
Folkuniversitetet in southern Sweden is producing a lecture catalogue for 2027 in collaboration with Lund University. Researchers interested in sharing research-based knowledge with a wider range of audiences across the region are being sought. The lecture catalogue is aimed at libraries, museums, cultural centres, associations and other organisers in southern Sweden. Through Folkuniversitetet’s a
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/would-you-give-talk-about-your-research-libraries-southern-sweden - 2026-10-08
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. I år är det 20 år sedan Botnia-projektet startade. Det övergipande syftet är att bättre förstå varför krocken mellan våra gener och välfärdssamhället orsakar typ 2 diabetes samt att finna metoder som kan motverka denna process. - Internationellt spelar Botnia-projektet en viktig roll i diabetesforskningen. Inte mins
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/botnia-projektets-utforskande-av-diabetes-fyller-jamnt - 2026-10-07
Your research deserves to be communicated clearly, efficiently, and correctly. To develop your academic English, don't miss the opportunity to take part in the popular course “Written English for Scholarly Publication”. Register by 11 October. The course is organized by the English Unit at the Centre for Language and Literature and consists of eight seminars in November and December. The course is
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/popular-course-written-english-scholarly-publication - 2026-10-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University represents one of the most attractive locations within structural biology in entire Northern Europe, says Pontus Gourdon, who has been awarded a Wallenberg Academy Fellows prolongation grant 2020 from Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. It was the initial grant that once brought him to Lund. Wallenbe
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/adopting-long-term-research-approach-thanks-prolongation-grant - 2026-10-07
Nature-based solutions offer excellent opportunities to address environmental and social challenges. They can help mitigate climate change and protect biodiversity. However, better governance and funding, complemented by clear political priorities, are needed to scale up such solutions in the Nordic region. This is the finding of a new research report from the Nordic Council of Ministers, in which
https://www.cec.lu.se/article/opportunities-scale-nature-based-solutions-nordics - 2026-10-07
There is a fast-growing trend to design smart electronics with custom-sized batteries that are embedded into devices with glue and solder. As a result, repairing, reusing, repurposing, and recycling batteries and the devices they power has become increasingly difficult and sometimes simply impossible. The EU battery regulation can address these issues and improve how we produce and consume batteri
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/non-replaceable-batteries-bad-environment-and-consumers - 2026-10-07
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Professorn i sociologi Anders Kjellberg skriver i den nya rapporten "Den svenska modellen 2020: pandemi och nytt huvudavtal" att den fackliga organisationsgraden steg för första gången sedan 1990-talets mitt. Rapporten har fått stor uppmärksamhet i media. Den fackliga organisationsgraden steg förra året för första g
https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/allt-fler-gar-med-i-facket-var-expert-ser-att-trenden-vander - 2026-10-07
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. How have universities adapted to the refugee crisis in Europe? How can universities find constructive solutions through their own educational activities? Norma Montesino, Christel Avendal and Carolin Schütze are part of a collaborative European research project about higher education and issues related to migration an
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/refugee-reception-and-universities-agents-social-innovation - 2026-10-07
