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A thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University How can contemplation, aesthetics and compassion counter stress and feelings of meaninglessness? By exploring existential resilience, researchers and practitioners jointly engage in reducing stress and promoting a more meaningful, sustainable life. In today’s society, people whose work involves helping and supporting others are severely affect

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/university-wide-research-initiatives/existential-resilience - 2026-06-15

Student social clubs The thirteen student nations are large, student-only social clubs that are unique to Sweden. Each nation has its own special atmosphere. Getting involved with the nations is a great way to make friends and enjoy student life. The student nations are large, welcoming social clubs that form the heart of students' extracurricular life in Lund. They offer a wide range of activitie

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations/student-nations - 2026-06-15

While welfare states and associated social policies have been successful in addressing social risks associated with the provision of capitalist growth and increasing their citizens’ wellbeing, they have also contributed to climate emergency and the ecological crisis. We carry out social-policy research of traditional themes such as labour markets, inequality or poverty, but also and particularly

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has emerged to cover the company’s responsibility in their participation in solving social problems. Research has shown that CSR planning and implementation vary significantly between developed and developing countries. Previous literature on CSR were mainly dominated by Western nuances, and they overlooked the implication of socio-cultural aspects in the deve

This thesis project named AI (Artificial Intelligence) begun from a curiosity about the history of mankind and the potential future which awaits us within the ever expanding realm of technology. The project is based the latest published work from Max Tegmark, Life 3.0 (2017), Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens A Brief History of Humankind (2011) and part two Homo Deus A Brief History of Tomorrow (2015).

By studying genetic, lifestyle and environmental factors, our researchers can explore why specific groups are more susceptible to certain diseases than others. This knowledge helps us prevent disease and promote good health. Epidemiologists study our most common diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease.Analysing large volumes of health dataEpidemiological (registry) s

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/epidemiology - 2026-06-15

With a first-place position in the QS Sustainability Rankings 2026, Lund University consolidates its standing as a global leader in sustainability. Number one in the world for sustainabilityLund University has been ranked number one globally in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026. The ranking includes around 2,000 higher education institutions from about 100 countries. It measure

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/mission-vision-and-values/sustainability - 2026-06-15

Visiting Professor at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology  Current position: Research Professor in Social AnthropologyCurrent university or institution: Christian Michelsen Institute in BergenCountry: NorwayEdyta Roszko's LinkedIn profile  Why did you choose Lund University? I am impressed by Lund University’s commitment to fostering intellectual spaces for exchange that value the plura

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/edyta-roszko - 2026-06-15

Lund University collaborates and cooperates with top universities all over the world through international networks, programmes and platforms. Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE) is Lund University's approach to enhance our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation. In this work, democracy, human rights, academic freedom, and accountability are core values.Through GDE, we

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/global-engagement-and-international-collaboration/collaboration-europe - 2026-06-15

Feeling low, out of sorts or sad is a normal part of life and at times it can be quite difficult to know what is causing it. In most cases it will pass, but sometimes professional help may be required. There are also many things you can do to make yourself feel better. Shortcuts to page content:Low moodWhen low mood leads to depressionWinter blues and seasonal depressionThe Student Health Centre’s

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/low-mood-and-depression - 2026-06-15

Moving to a new country brings with it many changes that can be stressful and difficult. In addition to starting your studies, there are many other challenges that take up time and energy and which affect your well-being. Shortcuts to page content:Advice for successful intercultural adjustmentHomesicknessThe difference between being alone and feeling lonelyTips to overcome lonelinessMake an appoin

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/current-students/healthcare/student-health-centre/adjustment-difficulties-and-loneliness - 2026-06-15

Lund University's four campuses offer attractive academic environments that clearly reflect the University's identity. Research and learning are at the core, while the campuses also provide inviting spaces for social interaction, relaxation and recreation – all within a safe and inclusive setting. The University's campuses are continuously developed to meet the needs of a changing society. The pro

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/mission-vision-and-values/campus-development - 2026-06-15

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Start your academic career with us and make a difference World-class research, outstanding research staff and specialised research environments at Lund University create excellent conditions for doctoral students. As a doctoral student at Lund University, you will be well prepared for a successful career as an independent researcher. During your studies, you will have the opportunity to publish yo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/study-opportunities-lund-university/doctoral-studies - 2026-06-15

At Lund University Improving people's living conditions and contributing to solutions for global societal challenges is one of the main tasks of Lund University's profile areas. Human rights By bringing together several research disciplines, researchers at Lund University aim to address global societal problems and promote human rights as effective tools for justice. Human rights Close Light and m

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/research-excellence-areas/profile-areas - 2026-06-15

Our collaboration with partners in the public sector, industry and society increases our opportunities to jointly address challenges in areas such as democracy, digitalisation, sustainability and health. We believe in the power of collaboration and welcome municipalities, regions, industry and other organisations to get involved. By combining our academic knowledge with your expertise, we can crea

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/research-collaboration - 2026-06-15

We are developing new ideas within materials, manufacturing and recycling in close collaboration with industry. Our aim is to find solutions that are both environmentally friendly and make companies more competitive. Industry consumes about a third of Sweden’s energy, and much of the environmental impact of our consumption comes from materials used in consumer products such as tools, household app

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/research-and-innovation/focus-areas/strategic-research-areas/sustainable-production - 2026-06-15