Published 4 November 2020 Sociologist Tullia Jack's paper questions whether changes meant to increase life quality and provide basic human rights, are actually contributing to deepening social stratification. Tullia Jack has published the paper ‘Without cleanliness we can’t lead the life, no?’ Cleanliness practices, (in)accessible infrastructures, social (im)mobility and (un)sustainable consumptio

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/more-cleanliness-deepening-social-gaps - 2025-07-01

Published 5 November 2020 The impact party politics has on the circulation of information about COVID-19 is the topic of a new article in the Canadian Journal of Political Science. Doctoral Student of Social Anthropology Isabelle Johansson has together with researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside published the article titled: ”The Partisan Impact on Local Government Dissemination of CO

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/how-do-politics-impact-access-information-about-covid-19 - 2025-07-01

Published 10 November 2020 Alexandra Franzén, doctoral student of sociology, has published the article “But ÖB Bengt Gustafsson took me by the hand and thanked me. A comparison between Jan Guillou's and Peter Bratt's accounts of the IB-publication in 1973 and 2017 ” in the Political Science journal Statsvetenskaplig Tidskrift. In May 1973, the Swedish journalists Peter Bratt and Jan Guillou expose

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/sociologist-examines-swedish-ib-scandal-1973 - 2025-07-01

Published 12 February 2021 SWEDISH PARENTING SUPPORT: Lisa Eklund and Åsa Lundqvist at the Department of Sociology in Lund have published the article "Governing as peers : Reluctant experts and competent parents in the Swedish welfare state" in the French-language, international journal: Lien social et Politiques. Abstract In recent years, parenting support has gained traction in the Swedish welfa

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/competent-parents-steered-peers - 2025-07-01

Published 24 March 2021 Susanne Boethius and Malin Åkerström at the Department of Sociology in Lund are winners of the Nordic Journal of Criminology Best Article Prize 2020 with the article "Revealing hidden realities: disclosing domestic abuse to informal others". The study draws on interviews with 21 Swedish women who have been victims of domestic abuse and their social networks. The article dis

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/best-article-prize-2020-goes-sociology-article-victims-domestic-abuse - 2025-07-01

Published 2 June 2021 Even though much of their time is spent in less dramatic situations, transnational police from a range of different counties describe their own work in terms of fighting and combat. David Sausdal, Associate Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sociology, has spent six years ethnographically researching transnational policing efforts at both the national and international leve

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/war-language-used-transnational-police-when-describing-their-work - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 16 March 2023 Fishing on Lake Victoria. Photo: Unsplash. Right: Mattias Wengelin. Photo: Cecilia Jönsson Silfversparre, SVT. In collaboration with Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE) the department of Service studies offers a new international education programme with start later this spring. Focus is on the

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/service-studies-starts-education-programme-great-lakes-region - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 31 March 2023 This fall, world leading researchers and practicians will gather att Lund university, Campus Helsingborg to exchange ideas and discuss the latest research at the seventh international conference on place branding. The theme is place branding in times of crisis and uncertainty. The conference is hosted by

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/world-leading-conference-place-branding-comes-sweden-and-campus-helsingborg - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 28 April 2023 The 24th of March Rui Liu defended her doctoral dissertation “Tinkered Care: Assembling Medicine Consumption in Grey Zones”. The thesis looks into two related domains: care seekers’ self-care and medicine consumption strategies on the one hand, and the provision of health services on the other. The thesis

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-doctoral-thesis-about-grey-zones-medical-care - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 15 May 2023 Hervé Corvellec on why there is so much plastic waste. Reducing plastic waste and plastic pollution in our oceans is on the agenda for UN’s member states since March 2022. In a hearing between the French Sénat and Assemblée Nationale regarding this matter, Professor Hervé Corvellec participated as an invite

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/herve-corvellec-plastic-embedded-consumption - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 17 May 2023 Guest lecturer Jonas Hessler from Home Furnishing Nordics. The students at the master programme in Service Management with the specialization in Supply Chain Management is currently taking the course Service Logistics where several interesting guest lecturers are invited. – Guest lecturers creates a possibi

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/guest-lecturers-gives-valuable-industry-insights-and-connection-business-life - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 24 May 2023 Guest lecturer Jonas Hessler from Home Furnishing Nordics. The students at the masters' programme in Service Management with the specialization in Supply Chain Management is currently taking the course Service Logistics where several interesting guest lecturers are invited. – Guest lecturers creates a possi

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/guest-lecturers-gives-valuable-industry-insights-and-connection-business-life-0 - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 22 June 2023 Malin Zillinger awards Shazbah Shafi, Sofia Heleena Laaksonen, Emmelina Eriksson and Daniel Götting. On the 8th of June, the graduation ceremony for our Master's students was arranged by the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Lund University Main Building. During the ceremony, two theses were awarded the ho

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/two-master-theses-received-honorary-award - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 7 July 2023 The conference took place in the house of The Academic Society in Lund, AF-borgen. CCT, Consumer Culture Theory, annually arrange an international conference on consumer culture. This year it was organized on 27-30 June by the School of Economics and Management at Lund University. The conference was attende

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/fashion-textile-care-cryptocurrency-and-seaweed-cct-conference - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 15 September 2023 Are you interested in fashion, trends, communication, and sustainability? Are you already working in the fashion industry and want to deepen your knowledge? Or are you a student who wants to broaden your education? Then apply for our new stand-alone courses: The Fashion Market: Innovation and Fashion

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/fashion-market-focus-latest-additions-our-course-portfolio - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 15 September 2023 Razors have the most environmental impact. Photo: Sora Shimazaki. How much environmental impact does your hair removal have? With the method LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) it’s possible to find out. Sustainability researchers from Lund, United Kingdom and Italy put the shaving habits to a test when they

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/razors-vs-lazers-hair-removals-environmental-footprint - 2025-07-01

By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 20 September 2023 The ongoing war in Ukraine has affected the security structure throughout Europe. How this affects place brands is something that will be highlighted in several tracks at the IPBA conference at Campus Helsingborg in October. From climate change disasters to the war in Ukraine and the shaky global economy

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/place-branding-times-crisis-and-uncertainty - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 26 September 2023 Photo by Johannes Andersson on Unsplash.com. The European Tourism Research Institute (ETOUR) at Mid Sweden University, hosted the 31st Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research on 19-21 Sep 2023. The symposium focused on the topic “Rethinking tourism for a sustainable future”. Several resea

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/tourism-conference-about-sustainable-future-ostersund - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 23 October 2023 From the University library archive. Photo: Johan Bävman. A new study on how to develop resilience among library staff is presented in the article "The resilient public library: Understand and reflect on own practice". The results of the study show that locally designed educational programmes can facili

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/tailored-educational-programmes-promote-librarians-resilience - 2025-07-01

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 24 October 2023 The image of Sweden, travel and place communication in times of crisis and uncertainty were some of the topics that guided the content of the international conference on place branding organised by the International Place Branding Association (IPBA). Service Studies was the co-chair together with the De

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/conference-place-branding-brought-visitors-all-over-world - 2025-07-01