The cover to the thesis is AI-generated. The 14th of October Micol Mieli defended her doctorate dissertation, Smartphoned Tourists in the Phygital Tourist Experience. The thesis explores the smartphones role in the tourist experience, how the experience become phygital (both physical and digital) and the concept of planned serendipity. About the thesis The thesis aim is to explore the smartphones

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-thesis-regarding-phygital-tourist-experience - 2025-08-25

Kristina Bäckström with the award for Best paper at NRWC 2022. During the past week some of the institutions researches with focus on retail attended the Nordic Retail and Wholesale conference (NRWC) to present their research. Krisitna Bäckström, senior lecturer at our department, won the award for best paper. For the eigth time the NRWC was arranged by the Nordic Retail and Wholesale Association,

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/kristina-backstrom-awarded-research-conference-finland - 2025-08-25

Barry Ness leading a visioning workshop during the WaterWarmth project meeting at LUCSUS in June. 2025. What happens when scientists, municipal actors, and private sector stakeholders from six European countries come together to question the future of aquathermal energy? At LUCSUS, we just found out. June 17 to 19, the Interreg North Sea WaterWarmth partner meeting took place in Lund, hosting part

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/ideas-action-shaping-aquathermal-futures - 2025-08-25

LUCSUS and the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies are organising  two seminars to highlight recent debates in climate policy and the leadership role that academic institutions can play.Welcome to the two seminars with Kevin AndersonThe poster for the first event is attached here, please feel free to distribute!10 April 13-15h, Wrangel Library (Biskopsgatan 5)The carbon guilt of the sustainab

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/two-seminars-kevin-anderson - 2025-08-25

Professor Emily Boyd comments on the event on the theme of “sustainability in education”, on 18th October organised by Sustainability Forum and LUCSUS. The aim is to discuss how Lund University can become more sustainable – and all staff and students are encouraged to join.She says that a sustainable university – where sustainability in education is one piece of the puzzle - is closely linked to q

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/there-are-many-areas-which-university-could-show-leadership-emily-boyd-creating-sustainable - 2025-08-25

Karin Steen, researcher at LUCSUS, was recently in Zimbabwe researching land and land use issues, with particular focus on women. You research women’s rights to soil and land; do you believe the regime change could affect their rights?It is too early to say how much of a change the transfer of power will bring. But everyone I have spoken to during my visit has been incredibly relieved, and faith i

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/will-regime-change-zimbabwe-affect-situation-women-karin-steen-womens-rights-soil - 2025-08-25

The project aims to address climate anxiety in children and youth, increase resilience and enhance educators’ skills. Photo: Unsplash. A new research project aims to enhance educators' skills for nurturing inner resilience and reducing climate anxiety of learners through trauma-informed and creative approaches that link inner and outer dimensions of transformation. It is led by Lund University in

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-lucsus-research-project-aims-address-climate-anxiety-youth-and-enhance-skills-educators-and - 2025-08-25

Pär Halje, assistant researcher together with visiting professor Ulrik Röijezon in MoRe-Lab. The screen shows a patient with Parkinson's disease performing a movement test. The patient's movements have been measured using motion capture technology. Ulrik Röijezon is Professor of Physiotherapy at Luleå University of Technology. He also contributes with his expertise as a Visiting Professor at the F

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/visiting-professor-i-hope-my-knowledge-and-experience-will-be-useful - 2025-08-25

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/researchers-reveal-deficiencies-corrosion-resistant-metallic-materials - 2025-08-25

Hyperglycemia starts a complex chain of events that damages blood vessels and cause cardiovascular disease. Scientists at Lund University Diabetes Centre (LUDC) have now been able to demonstrate why this happens, as well as how the destructive chain can be broken. This discovery represents a crucial step towards an efficient treatment of the vascular injuries that will be the cause of death for mo

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/new-mechanism-underlying-cardiovascular-disease - 2025-08-25

Despite the disappointing results in trying to treat children suffering from type 1 diabetes with the GAD vaccine, the treatment has not been written off entirely. DIAPREV-IT, the study in which healthy high-risk children are vaccinated, is continuing as planned, and now with more money behind it. "I am still hopeful that the GAC vaccine will work", says Helena Elding Larsson. Dr Elding Larsson is

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/still-hope-gad-diabetes-vaccine - 2025-08-25

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/new-clues-hunt-heredity-type-2-diabetes - 2025-08-25

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/protein-block-stops-vascular-damage-diabetes - 2025-08-25

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/epigenetic-changes-fat-cells-following-exercise - 2025-08-25

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/new-findings-gastric-bypass-and-diabetes - 2025-08-25

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-almedalen-2023 - 2025-08-25

On Wednesday October the 9:th we were happy to take part of VentureLab in cooperation with LU Innovation and their "Breakfast & Ideas" -concept at Mindpark, Helsingborg. This morning our students Rebecca Arfwedson and Endang Ghani Ashfiya talked about Strategic Communication hands on. They were focusing on strategic communication in start-ups and sharing their hands on knowledge from their own exp

https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/communication-hands-having-careers-start-ups-and-dilemma-change - 2025-08-25

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/new-study-personalized-type-2-diabetes-treatment-launched - 2025-08-25

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/exercise-good-everyone-some-struggle-more-others - 2025-08-25

https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/worlds-largest-stem-cell-biobank-launched - 2025-08-25