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https://www.staff.lu.se/article/artificial-intelligence-and-co-intelligence-during-trip-singapore - 2025-12-02

Ketevan Bolkvadze has, together with Marina Povitkina from University of Gothenburg, published the article "Fresh Pipes with Dirty Water: How quality of government shapes the provision of public goods in democracies" in the “European Journal of Political Research”. Using mixed methods design the authors investigate why democracy is not enough for the provision of basic public goods, such as access

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/how-quality-government-shapes-provision-public-goods-democracies - 2025-12-01

PORTRAIT. Michael Edgerton is a composer, world citizen and since the summer of 2019, Professor of Artistic Research at the Malmö Academy of Music. How come you decided to apply for a job in Sweden and move here? - In 2002, I began to work with guitarist Stefan Östersjö and then later ensemble Ars Nova, and the Stockholm Sax Quartet. These were good experiences and I was impressed with the quality

https://www.mhm.lu.se/en/article/unusual-sounds-complex-contexts - 2025-12-01

The University is now a member of Scholars at Risk (SAR), an international network that helps vulnerable and persecuted academics. Professor Shirin Zubair visited Lund University and spoke about her situation as a persecuted academic. “This is in line with our core values as a university, which include defending and supporting academic freedom”, says Pär Svensson at External Relations, who is LU’s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-joins-network-help-scholars-risk - 2025-12-01

Tourism researcher Dianne Dredge comes to Campus Helsingborg as part of gender equality initiative. Senior lecturer Erika Andersson Cederholm applied for funding of a visiting professor in Hedda Andersson's name.– We could definitely become more gender equvalent here at the department when it comes to professors, says Andersson Cederholm. Only two out of seven are women, while the vast majority of

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/dianne-dredge-service-management-visiting-professor - 2025-12-01

https://www.lu.se/artikel/sjalvmordstankar-hos-fetmaopererade-unga-med-hetsatningsproblem - 2025-12-01

Raquel Garza Gómez is a Ph.D. student at Lund University, who will be defending her thesis on January 19, 2024. With a background in computational biology, Raquel's research focuses on studying the role of transposable elements in the human brain. Transposable elements refer to DNA sequences capable of moving from one part of the genome to another. Her research aims to provide a better understandi

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/transposable-elements-healthy-and-diseased-human-brain-phd-interview-raquel-garza-gomez - 2025-12-01

“My stay here has not only given me practical access to sources and libraries. Being in a different academic environment has also given me new ideas and perspectives on what we do in Lund.” These are the words of historian Marie Cronqvist, who moved to Berlin with her husband and children last summer. Now it will soon be time to go home, but before that LUM had time to meet them and find out about

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/finding-new-inspiration-berlin - 2025-12-01

At the School of Economics, Per Jochumzen teaches courses on mathematics and microeconomics. He believes that there are major challenges around how to handle cheating in areas where students’ knowledge cannot be tested through, for example, essays. Peter writes: In my opinion, the biggest challenge with home exams is to prevent cheating. This especially applies to situations where you want to eval

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/creating-conditions-avoid-cheating - 2025-12-01

TorTalk is a speech synthesiser for which the university has held computer licenses for many years. Now the app is also available. This increases accessibility, since you can now have all kinds of texts read aloud, in different kinds of situations and environments. Photo: Johan Bävman. Who is TorTalk for? TorTalk is a speech synthesis programme that you can install on your computer or download to

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/lund-university-now-holds-license-tortalk-app - 2025-12-01

This autumn five master's students are doing their internship at the Sociology of Law Department in two different research projects. The Master's Programme in Sociology of Law, SASOL, is a multidisciplinary programme that is given here at the Sociology of Law Department in Lund. During the third semester (out of four) of the programme students have the opportunity to choose an internship course of

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/interns-sociology-law-department-look-child-rights-and-working-life - 2025-12-01

A project focusing on studying the impact of climate change for transport infrastructures and in securing their functionality. The project pertains a feasibility study aimed at enabling a strategic interdisciplinary initiative at LTH to increase competence in the area of climate adaptation of the transport system, at LTH, the Swedish Transport Administration but also in a wider societal context. T

https://www.cencip.lu.se/artikel/climate-adaptation-transport-infrastructure - 2025-12-01

In English Förhandlingarna med anledning av lönerevisionen pågår fortfarande. Tyvärr kan vi konstatera att det nu har dragit ut så långt i tiden att det saknas förutsättningar att genomföra lönesättande samtal (Saco) respektive kollektivsavtalförhandlingar (OFR/Seko) innan sommaren. Parternas gemensamma ambition är dock att förberedande arbete ska vara klart innan sommaren. Förseningen innebär int

https://www.hr-webben.lu.se/artikel/partsgemensam-information-gallande-lonerevisionen - 2025-12-01

Erik Ringmars senaste bok "Liberal Barbarism: The European Destruction of the Palance of the Emperor of China" har recenserats i Political Studies Review. "During October 1860, British and French troops looted Yuanmingyuan at the outskirts of Beijing. The sacking of what is commonly known in the Western World as the Summer Palace of the Chinese Emperor marked the dreadful culmination of the North

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/ringmars-bok-recenserad - 2025-12-02

An investigational stem cell-based therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease, STEM-PD, has been given regulatory approval for a Phase I/IIa clinical trial. Ethical approval of the trial has already been obtained from the Swedish Ethics Review Authority, and the STEM-PD team, led from Lund University in Sweden, is thereby ready to proceed with the trial. WCMM members Agnete Kirkeby and Gesin

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/swedish-medical-products-agency-grants-approval-clinical-study-new-stem-cell-based-parkinsons - 2025-12-01

Nya resurser eLov + Jurabibliotek Juridiska fakultetens bibliotek har startat en prenumeration på eLov + Jurabibliotek; eLov is a full-text database of Danish legislation, legislative history and case law. The database also contains dictionaries and several useful legal documents such as legal ethic rules and various standard agreements. Through eLov, you also have access to Jurabibliotek, with ov

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-april-e-media-och-vetenskaplig-kommunikation-2 - 2025-12-01

On 30 September, Heather Schoonover will defend her PhD thesis entitled "Business Models for Sustainable Consumption: Identifying and Overcoming Barriers to Rental and Reuse of Home Furnishings." Heather's work focuses on business models that can facilitate sustainable consumption practices, primarily regarding rental and reuse of home furnishings and other consumer goods. In her thesis, she aims

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/upcoming-phd-thesis-defence-business-models-sustainable-consumption - 2025-12-01

Petter Narbys avhandling Time of Crisis. Order, Politics, Temporality har spikats! Disputationen äger rum 17/12. Petter Narbys avhandling Time of Crisis. Order, Politics, Temporality har just spikats! Disputationen äger rum 17/12 i Edens hörsal (opponent: professor Kimberly Hutchings).Petter Narby will defend his dissertation Time of Crisis. Order, Politics, Temporality on December 17 i the Eden m

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/petter-narbys-avhandling-spikad - 2025-12-02

Christina Isaxon har alltid varit intresserad av hur små partiklar i luften påverkar vår hälsa. I takt med att samhällets användning av nanomaterial ökar, ställs forskningsfrågor om säkerhet på sin spets. ”Vi behöver veta mer om under vilka förhållanden som nanopartiklar kan påverka oss och hur vi kan hantera materialet säkert.” Hennes forskning handlar om att förstå hur nanopartiklar genereras oc

https://www.lu.se/artikel/battre-kunskap-behovs-kring-hur-vi-hanterar-nanopartiklar - 2025-12-02

Under våren ges flera diplomkonserter vid Musikhögskolan i Malmö. På söndag hör vi diplomanden Louise Gorm Nielsen när hon tillsammans med Helsingborgs Symfoniorkester under ledning av dirigent Kristiina Poska framför Sergej Prokofievs andra violinkonsert. Louise har studerat vid Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium i Århus och Universität der Künste i Berlin och avslutar nu sin diplomutbildning vid Musi

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/prokofiev-runt-sundet - 2025-12-01