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New Nordic-Baltic Sound Residency Network: Connecting opportunities for sound artists across borders!
Snow in Focus: New EU Project Tackles Hidden Driver of Climate Change
Climate change is transforming the coldest regions of our planet at an unprecedented pace. Yet one of the key factors governing how ice sheets, glaciers, and permafrost respond is often overlooked: snow. A new EU-funded research project aims to change that. SnowPI (Polar Snow, Permafrost and Inland Ice in a Changing World), a newly launched Horizon Europe research project, is putting snow at the c
https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/article/snow-focus-new-eu-project-tackles-hidden-driver-climate-change - 2026-08-09
How Netflix’s film crew ended up in the Assistant Dean’s kitchen
Sparta, Östgöta Nation, AF-Borgen – and the kitchen and basement of LTH’s Assistant Dean Annika Mårtensson’s. These are some of the locations featured in the film “Ett ärligt liv” (An Honest Life), which is set in Lund and premiered recently. “An Honest Life” is a story that is, to say the least, intertwined with both Lund as a city and the university environment as such. The film is based on a no
https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2025/how-netflixs-film-crew-ended-assistant-deans-kitchen - 2026-08-09
Apply for funding to develop international collaborations
As part of the work with Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE), Lund University is announcing five calls for funding to stimulate collaboration and activities that strengthen our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation. Applications with deadline 15 October Research collaboration between the National University of Singapore and LU: funds for research collaboration with th
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-funding-develop-international-collaborations - 2026-08-10
Artistic interpretation at MAX IV
In an absolutely new exciting project, the University is now calling for applications for an artist residency based at MAX IV, where artists in artistic forms will interpret and provide perspective on what is happening in the world-leading synchrotron light facility at Brunnshög. The Gyllenstiernska Krapperup Foundation has generously donated funds to create an artists in residence programme. In t
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/artistic-interpretation-max-iv - 2026-08-10
The University ranked third in the world in QS Sustainability Ranking
Researchers get improved online support for research data management
The new Research Data Office is to make it easier for researchers to manage their research data throughout the research process. Improved and more accessible online support is now being launched in the form of unified webpages, a university-wide support service and a new, easier way to register research documents that requires neither a course nor logging in to the W3D3 system. Unified webpages on
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/researchers-get-improved-online-support-research-data-management - 2026-08-10
EduLab to continue and with a focus on x-courses
EduLab has been a successful project and has meant that the University has had an infrastructure in place to support and manage educational initiatives. As a result, the University’s EduLab experimental platform has now been extended until December 2026. All faculties have taken the opportunity and received assistance from EduLab to develop and expand their range of courses and financial support.
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/edulab-continue-and-focus-x-courses - 2026-08-10
Launch of a unified web experience for education planned for February 2026
The university-wide project “A unified web experience for education” has been rolling along at breakneck speed this spring – from in-house training for publishers in the new PIM system to further development of web design, technology and content. The launch is currently planned for February 2026. “We have done our best to stick to the schedule set when the project was commissioned in winter 2023.
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/launch-unified-web-experience-education-planned-february-2026 - 2026-08-10
Lund University expands collaboration with higher education institutions in Palestine
Lund University is initiating collaboration with two higher education institutions in the West Bank in Palestine. This makes it possible for Palestinian students, doctoral students and teaching staff to come to Lund on exchanges with their living costs covered by grants. "There is a great deal of knowledge and expertise at the Palestinian universities, and increasing interchange among both staff a
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-expands-collaboration-higher-education-institutions-palestine - 2026-08-10
New PhDs at LUSEM, spring 2026
After several years of hard work and deep engagement in their respective fields, seventeen doctoral students from LUSEM have successfully defended their dissertations this spring. We would also like to congratulate Kajsa Ganhammar on receiving the Best Doctoral Thesis Award 2025, which was recently presented. Whether their research has been applied or more theoretical in nature, these doctoral stu
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-phds-lusem-spring-2026 - 2026-08-10
New policy for academic leadership to support managers and employees
In order to strengthen academic leadership, we have adopted a new policy that will make clear what expertise and expectations ought to characterise academic leadership, taking the complex environment of academia into account. Early in 2022, I gave Maria Flores the task of investigating and making suggestions on the theme of the leadership development of the future. Her investigation identified wha
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-policy-academic-leadership-support-managers-and-employees - 2026-08-10
Savings package for the Central Administration
Several measures aimed at restoring balance to the Central Administration’s finances are now being implemented. One of them is a reduction in university-wide support for contract education, in accordance with a recently taken Vice-Chancellor’s decision. Examples of other measures include not recruiting to certain posts left vacant by retirements, consolidating premises and reduced resources within
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/savings-package-central-administration - 2026-08-10
Experience Odeum’s series of concerts and events this autumn
Odeum’s autumn programme includes lots of exciting concerts and conversations about music. The autumn’s events begin with a European guest performance as our own ensembles welcome the German national youth choir, Bundesjugendchor, (14 September). A little later in the autumn, yet another first-class performance awaits when the distinguished S:t Jacobs Vocal Ensemble from Stockholm visit the Lund C
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/experience-odeums-series-concerts-and-events-autumn - 2026-08-10
Computational science hub to sharpen research in environment and health
A computational science hub, COSHE, has been established at Lund University. The aim is to become a creative hub for computational science with a focus on interdisciplinary research in the fields of health, climate and the environment. This type of project requires a commitment to the research problems with a focus on the end result, that you familiarize yourself with experiments and data together
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/computational-science-hub-sharpen-research-environment-and-health - 2026-08-10
ScienceBrew - April 2024: stem cells, heart surgery and the law on dying
The third ScienceBrew of 2024 hosted a trio of talented researchers in the fields of medicine and law. Read more about their presentations below and experience even more great talks on our next session of ScienceBrew in May! Thanks to Hanna, Sacharias and Manni for presenting their work at Café Ariman!Hanna, a PhD student at the Faculty of Medicine, explained her work on identifying genes that con
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/sciencebrew-april-2024-stem-cells-heart-surgery-and-law-dying - 2026-08-09
Meet the new head of the Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology, which includes the divisions of Gender Studies, Social Anthropology and Sociology, has elected a new head. Sandra Jönsson assumed the role on 15 November. We asked Sandra a few questions to introduce herself. Can you tell us a little about your background?I earned my PhD in work and organisational psychology at Lund University in 2005. After that, I spent many rewardin
https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/meet-new-head-department-sociology - 2026-08-09
Unprecedented interest in international recruitment
Lund University is hiring 45 new assistant professors and visiting professors this spring. The initiative, which involves just over SEK 30 million in university-wide funding, represents a significant boost to operations – not least at the Faculty of Social Sciences, which is welcoming nine of the new recruits. The number of applications for Lund University’s international recruitment drive was hig
https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/unprecedented-interest-international-recruitment - 2026-08-09
Time to nominate candidates for the positions of dean, deputy dean and members of the Faculty Board 2027-2029
The Faculty of Social Sciences will during the autumn term elect a new dean, deputy dean and Faculty Board for the upcoming three-year term (1 January 2027 - 31 December 2029). The Faculty Nominating Committee now wishes to receive nominations to these positions no later than 26 June. The Faculty Board is composed of the dean, deputy dean, six teaching staff with research expertise, two other staf
