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This Regional Outlook focuses on the prospect for Israeli and Palestinian peace activism and how, during times of pressure, solidarity groups redress their methods. In the aftermath of October 7th, with Israeli hostages still in captivity and ongoing war, destruction and violence in Gaza, prospects for future peaceful coexistence in the region seem more distant than ever. In conjunction, Hamas’ ha

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-regional-outlook-any-prospect-peace-activism - 2026-07-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En hög blå dag i Västra Hamnens gränder. Virrvarr av svartvita svansar, nosar och skall gör vaktplikt i radhusdörren. Husse, professor i immunologi Tomas Leanderson, hyssjar, förmanar, välkomnar till köksbordet, kaffe. Om bara några dagar blir denne fullmaktsprofessor, en av de sista vid Medicinska fakulteten, en fr

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/en-av-de-sista-ut-av-den-gamla-stammens-professorer - 2026-07-01

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Löpare som springer extremt långt och mäter och tävlar med sig själva flyr inte vardagens krav, utan är med sin disciplinerade löpning i själva verket ytterligare en del av konsumtionssamhället, enligt en färsk avhandling av konsumtionsforskaren Carys Egan-Wyer. – Jag ville ta reda på vad som motiverar människor som

https://www.lu.se/artikel/darfor-springer-lopare-allt-langre-och-extrema-lopp - 2026-07-02

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ola Isaksson and Andreas Mattsson from School of Journalism (Journalistutbildningen) and Måns Svensson from Lund University Internet Institute participated in the first symposium about online hate and fake news in Vietnam. The event was arranged by Vietnam Program for Internet and Society (VPIS) at Vietnam National

https://www.journalistik.lu.se/artikel/symposium-about-online-hate-and-fake-news-vietnam - 2026-07-01

Hållbarhetsveckan är ett årligt event där Lunds universitet och Lunds kommun bjuder in till en vecka med aktiviteter kring hållbarhet! Det är en vecka med diskussion och aktion, allvarliga frågeställningar och hoppfulla framtidsvisioner. På Pufendorfinstitutet arrangeras en rad spännande evenemang under veckan. Alla öppna för allmänheten. Nedan kan du läsa mer om några av de spännande aktiviteter

https://www.pi.lu.se/artikel/pufendorfinstitutet-pa-hallbarhetsveckan-2023 - 2026-07-01

I november invigdes Samhällsveten­skapliga fakultetens – och hela universitetets – nya metodcentrum. – Det här projektet har blivit så otroligt positivt mottaget, säger Åsa Lundqvist, professor i sociologi som har lett satsningen. Det var i kölvattnet av RQ20, den återkommande stora genomlysningen av universitetets forskning, som ett samhällsvetenskapligt metodcentrum började ta form. Åsa Lundqvis

https://www.lu.se/artikel/samhallsvetare-startar-nytt-metodcentrum-alla - 2026-07-02

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. 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 hälsaInfektioner, bakterier och virus Infektionssjukdomar, bakterier, virus, vaccinationer, antibiotikaresistens, sepsis. Per Björkman, profes

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitets-sommarlista-2018-massor-av-experter-pa-sommarens-fragor - 2026-07-02

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/top-ranked-lusem-shines-latest-world-university-rankings - 2026-07-01

Lund University is returning to Almedalen with a broad programme to strengthen the public discussion about higher education and research. Since the university's first participation in 2009, the commitment has grown, and this year around 50 employees are participating. The programme offers discussions on everything from preparedness and AI to the future of food. As in previous years, LTH has a well

https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2025/ai-crisis-and-quantum-almedalen - 2026-07-01

The aim of this workshop is to provide an overview of research-based policy briefs, including formatting and writing conventions, identifying and disseminating to an audience, and evaluating their impact. The workshop is a joint collaboration with the LU Agenda 2030 Graduate School and the Pufendorf Institute Advanced Study Group "Wildfires in the Anthropocene". Researchers are increasingly encour

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/workshop-writing-policy-briefs - 2026-07-01

Today two separate batches of available housing were published, one for September and one for remaining accommodations in late August. Please note that response deadlines for August rooms will be very short. Two batchesToday (19 August), the fifth batch of available housing for August 2024 was published, as well as the first batch of housing available from September. These batches have different d

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/september-and-late-august-batches-published - 2026-07-01

Throughout life, our lungs are vital organs. For newborns as well as for elderly patients, there is a need for safe and continuous lung monitoring in the healthcare. Some of today's common methods of examining the lungs, such as X-rays and computed tomography are limiting since they can not be applied continuously and carry ionizing radiation. A new technology for clinical lung monitoring is now o

https://www.combustionphysics.lu.se/article/measuring-oxygen-lungs-lasers-finished-master-project - 2026-07-01

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/tiktok-algorithms-and-feedback-loops-new-thesis-david-bazan-royuela-explores-digital-interactions - 2026-07-01

Congratulation to Wolfgang Knecht and his collaborators, who have been awarded a grant for a LINXS theme initiative titled Pandemics and Alertness (PandA)! The theme is a “spin-off” from the Pandemics and Alertness the thematic collaboration initiative at Lund University, with a deeper focus on advancing understaning of viruses and strengthening crisis preparedness. The themes want to achieve an i

https://www.virology.lu.se/article/grant-awarded-linxs-theme-initiative-pandemics-and-alertness-panda - 2026-07-01

On 25 November, after two years of intense legal preparations, the youth organsation Aurora, submitted a litigation against the Swedish state for its insufficient climate policies – the very first of its kind in Sweden. Mark Connaughton, research assistant at LUCSUS, and member of the GAMES research project, a collaborative project led by LUCSUS with Copenhagen University and Imperial College Lond

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/aurora-climate-litigation - 2026-07-01

The brain's big-eating immune cells can slow down the progression of Alzheimer's disease. This is shown by a study that is now published in Nature Aging. The brain's own immune cells are called microglia and are found in the central nervous system. They are big eaters that kill viruses, damaged cells and infectious agents they come across. It has long been known that microglial cells can be activa

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/brains-immune-cells-can-be-triggered-slow-down-alzheimers-disease - 2026-07-01

A new study have identified which blood tests are best at detecting Alzheimer’s disease during the earliest stages, and also another blood test that is optimal for detecting relevant treatment effects. These findings will speed up the development of new therapies that can slow down the disease progression. The article was originally published as a press release from the Sahlgrenska Academy, Univer

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/optimal-blood-tests-development-new-therapies-alzheimers-disease - 2026-07-01

From the Vice-Chancellor’s blog: For several years, Lund University and many other stakeholders within the sector and beyond have been calling on the Government to alter and simplify immigration legislation and its regulations for researchers and doctoral students. Sweden and its universities are competing in a highly competitive international study and labour market, and there have been far too m

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-immigration-rules-researchers-and-doctoral-students-welcomed - 2026-07-02

Hållbarhetsveckan är ett årligt event där Lunds universitet och Lunds kommun bjuder in till en vecka med aktiviteter kring hållbarhet. Som vanligt deltar Samhällsvetenskapliga fakultetens forskare i flertalet programpunkter. Se hela listan här! Måndag 5 majKlimatojämlikhet - en interaktiv workshopHåkan Johansson, Kajsa Emilsson och Max Koch (socialt arbete) med flera. Tisdag 6 majThe green transit

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/mot-vara-forskare-pa-hallbarhetsveckan-5-10-maj - 2026-07-01

Hållbarhetsveckan är ett årligt event där Lunds universitet och Lunds kommun bjuder in till en vecka med aktiviteter kring hållbarhet. Som vanligt deltar Samhällsvetenskapliga fakultetens forskare i flertalet intressanta programpunkter. Kom och lyssna på dina kollegor! Måndag 5 majKlimatojämlikhet - en interaktiv workshopHåkan Johansson, Kajsa Emilsson och Max Koch (socialt arbete) med flera. Tisd

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/samhallsvetare-pa-hallbarhetsveckan-5-10-maj - 2026-07-01