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Mycket har gjorts och mer är på gång. Rektor Erik Renström lättar på förlåten i LUM. Foto: Nathan Dumlao/Unsplash och Charlotte Carlberg Bärg Det är halvtid för universitetets rektor Erik Renström och hans lag. Tre år har gått och tre år återstår av mandatperioden. I LUM summerar han första halvlek, blickar framåt och berättar hur han tar sig an ett arbete där alla vill ha en bit av hans tid. Det
https://www.lu.se/artikel/halvtid-rektor-renstrom - 2025-08-24
Christine Wamsler is pictured with the other coordinators of the initiative, Martin Garwicz and Max Liljefors. Photo: Kennet Ruona. Professor Christine Wamsler is co-coordinating the new Existential Resilience Collaboration Initiative, ERiCi, at Lund University. It aims to explore methods that support meaning-making and strengthen our inner resilience in education and practice - through contemplat
Applications are now open for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Japan’s and/or Korea’s contemporary society at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University. Starting date 15 August 2019 or as per agreement.The person employed is expected to work independently but should also cooperate with other researchers within the subject. The postdoctoral fellow should participate in
https://www.ace.lu.se/article/applications-open-postdoctoral-fellowship - 2025-08-23
Vissa ämnen skrivs det särskilt ofta i media om under sommaren. Här finns en lista över forskare vid Lunds universitet som kan svara på vanliga sommarfrågor. Medicin, mat och hälsaAktivt och hälsosamt åldrande Det finns många viktiga forskningsfrågor på området aktivt och hälsosamt åldrande t ex boendefrågor, äldres delaktighet i samhället, teknikutvecklingen, att åldras med funktionshinder, och å
https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitets-sommarlista-2017-massor-av-experter-pa-sommarens-fragor - 2025-08-23
During 7-8 of May, 80 researchers within BECC and MERGE met to learn about the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, and how their research can be linked, and contribute, to the implementation of the goals. We are just as far from reaching the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) as Burkina Faso. We just have different challenges.This is one of many terse quotes delivered by Katherine Richardson, pr
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/spring-meeting-2019-becc-merge-jointly-sustainable-development-goals - 2025-08-23
When the Cooper pair in the superconductor broke, the quasiparticles were able to make their way, via so-called quantum mechanical tunnelling, through the insulation to the copper, where the researchers observed them with a charge detector. Picture: Aalto Superconductors are a cornerstone of quantum computers and particle detectors, among other things. However, a common problem is that their effic
https://www.nano.lu.se/article/moments-silence-point-way-towards-better-superconductors - 2025-08-23
With the Research Data Office, the University is working to improve support for researchers in the management of research data. Each faculty now has a data steward to assist researchers in their work with research data. Thomas Tengelin Nyström and Kurt Mattsson share the role of data steward at the Faculty of Science. The new Research Data Office will better support researchers in managing their r
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/new-research-data-office-data-stewards-each-faculty - 2025-08-23
Bumble bee on roof in Malmö. Photo: Björn Wickenberg As part of current efforts to work towards sustainable development, find solutions to curb greenhouse gas emissions, and adapt cities to the effects of climate change, such as floods and extreme heat, there are high hopes that nature-based solutions (NBS) can support the transformation needed. Based on the knowledge that implementation of NBS is
“Nanotechnology and nanoscience are necessary to address global challenges and achieve a sustainable world. We are already working on this, but we are bursting at the seams,” says NanoLund’s director Anders Mikkelsen. Work is now in progress on procuring a landlord who wants to be part of the development of Nanolab Science Village. This means another milestone for Lund University’s establishment a
https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/next-milestone-lund-universitys-road-science-village-landlord-wanted - 2025-08-23
The forest represents deep and intimate values for children such as freedom, comfort, a sense of discovery and wellbeing New research from Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies shows that children’s relationships with nature are not only important for their wellbeing but also for future sustainable forest management. The study also shows that different socioeconomic factors affect chil
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/childrens-relationship-nature-key-future-sustainable-forest-management - 2025-08-23
Earning money on the book is not an incentive for either of them. Charlotta Turner intends to donate her share to Nadia Nurad’s initiative to rebuild the villages destroyed by ISIS. Former doctoral student Firas Jumaah and supervisor Charlotta Turner have had a special bond since 2014, when Jumaah and his family got caught up in the first ISIS lightning offensive in Iraq. Employing far-reaching m
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-she-became-professor-hardcore - 2025-08-23
The relocation of the specialised centres to the faculties which is currently underway within LU has generated concern and discussion. “But once you know where you are moving, a calmer and more constructive phase begins”, says Bo Ahrén, chair of the University’s specialised centres. But Merle Jacob, professor of research policy, finds the path to the right faculty to be rather long and uncertain a
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/calmer-phase-after-turbulence-centres-moving-faculties - 2025-08-23
Sanimir Resic För ett par veckor sedan intog Sanimir Resic rollen som Konstnärliga fakultetens dekan. Här berättar han om sin syn på kommande mandatperiod och om sin nyfikenhet på de konstnärliga uttrycken som han menar blir till konkreta spår i tiden för en historiker som han själv. Vad vill du att fakulteten ska präglas av under den kommande mandatperioden? -Jag vill att den Konstnärliga fakulte
https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/var-nya-dekan-har-landat - 2025-08-23
En amerikansk gränspolis visar upp en påse med falska Viagra- tabletter. Dessvärre förfalskas även direkt livsnödvändig medicin. Foto: James R. Tourtellotte, U.S. customs and border protection Majsstärkelse med inslag av tungmetaller, tegelstenspulver, amfetamin, bläck, väggfärg eller möbelpolish. Det är vad som kan finnas i förfalskade läkemedel, en marknad som idag anses ge större vinster än d
https://www.lu.se/artikel/lukrativt-med-falska-lakemedel - 2025-08-24
CMES Spyros Sofos was awarded a PhD in Regional and Cross-cultural Studies at the University of Copenhagen after the examination of his thesis entitled “The Meanings of the People in Turkish Politics: A Genealogy” on Monday 7 December. The Meanings of the People in Turkish Politics: A Genealogy This thesis is intended to make a contribution to ongoing efforts to enhance our understanding of the “p
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/new-phd-thesis-meanings-people-turkish-politics-genealogy - 2025-08-23
Photos from the procession at the ceremony 2023. The Faculties’ honorary doctors for 2024 have been announced. They will be honoured at the doctoral degree conferment ceremony on 31 May 2024. Below is a summary of each faculty's choice of honorary doctors. Lund University School of Economics and Management Martha Bailey (to the left) and Anna Breman will both attend the doctoral ceremony in Lund o
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/faculties-honorary-doctors-2024 - 2025-08-24
SWEAH's new doctoral students met for the first time at Forum Medicum in Lund. Photo: Lill Eriksson On Tuesday, the new PhD students from partner universities around the country, who have joined the graduate school in 2025, met for the first time. During the introduction day in Lund, they got to meet SWEAH's management and PhD students who have been active in the graduate school since before. Toge
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/here-are-sweahs-new-phd-students - 2025-08-23
Under avslutningsceremonin den 8 juni delas varje år ut en rad olika stipendier till de bästa examensatsarbetena i olika kategorier. I år delades det ut totalt 6 stipendier för bästa examensarbeten inom Service management och logistik samt ett hedersomnämnande inom jämställdhet. Visita/Tyra och Agnar Meurlings stiftelses stipendier på 8 000 kronor Till bästa examensarbete för kandidatexamen inom S
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/stipendiater-2016 - 2025-08-23
Med anledning av den pågående ekonomiska krisen, stigande inflation, ökade priser och dess inverkan på samhället har Lunds universitet samlat experter som kan uttala sig om allt från nationalekonomi och finansmarknader till krisens effekter för socialt utsatta grupper. Uppdaterad 8 april 2024Övergripande om den ekonomiska situationenFredrik NG Andersson, universitetslektor i nationalekonomi, kan s
https://www.lu.se/artikel/expertlista-ekonomisk-kris-och-social-utsatthet - 2025-08-24
He is our least known celebrity – a man of power who took the initiative for Lund University and was literally ‘prepared for both’. The 17th century bishop Peder Winstrup is an exciting historical person – and corpse – that will now be studied in a major interdisciplinary project. For many years, a beautiful coffin has stood in the crypt of the Cathedral. In it lies 17th century bishop Peder Winst
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/old-bishop-winstrup-returns-academy - 2025-08-23
