Do you want to take your research further? Innovation developer Cecilia Jädert at LU Innovation encourages researchers to come and present their idea. Register for a workshop no later than 9 September. Also, read about the Faculty researchers who got help to start a business. So, what is an innovation?"That's a good question. The simple answer is: come and talk to us! We are always curious about y

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/innovation-workshop-researchers-how-think-entrepreneur - 2025-08-24

You are welcome to visit the Main University Building on the following dates in August and September. Visitors can look in at the atrium, Main Auditorium, Pillared Hall and Consistory Room. The Main University Building will open its doors at the start of the semesterThe Main University Building was completed in 1882 and is now in need of renovation. Renovation is planned to commence in 2025, and c

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/visit-main-university-building - 2025-08-24

Scholars at Risk Europe has announced a call for funding for incoming researchers on doctoral and postdoctoral levels from Ukraine. The forthcoming Call for Applications to MSCA4Ukraine is part of the European Commission’s allocation of additional EUR 10 million for fellowships for researchers displaced from Ukraine.SAR’s deadline for this call is September, 5th.Read more:Scholars at Risk EuropeCa

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/call-applications-incoming-researchers-ukraine - 2025-08-24

Are you a university lecturer, teacher, student teacher, or researcher in educational science? Or just generally interested in school issues and higher education? You are warmly welcome to this fall’s Higher Seminars in Educational Science. At four different sessions, you’ll have the opportunity to delve into topics such as emotional challenges in teaching, the role of the teacher in knowledge tra

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/discover-falls-seminars-educational-science - 2025-08-24

Most researchers want to do things correctly and much of the time this is straightforward: you do not need instructions in order to understand that you are to write your own text and not plagiarise others. But not all rules and processes are as obvious and some change over time. In interviews with researchers connected to the HR Excellence in Research project, it emerged that many struggle to alwa

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-guide-makes-it-easier-researchers-do-things-correctly - 2025-08-24

Who approves your research agreement? What are the rules on secondary employment? What actually needs to be registered in the registration system? There are many rules that researchers employed by a public authority such as Lund University need to take into account. In order to help you get clarity about the many sets of rules surrounding research, the University has produced an online guide to fo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/now-easier-researchers-do-things-correctly - 2025-08-24

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 - 2025-08-24

Welcome to the first university-wide forum for managers! On 10 October the University’s first university-wide digital managers’ forum will get underway. The forum is in Swedish and is aimed at all managers with staffing or organisational responsibilities. The registration deadline is 2 October For further information, and to register, visit: Managers forum LU: Collegial and academic leadership – i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/are-you-manager-register-lus-new-university-wide-forum-managers - 2025-08-24

The article, "The people we like can influence the connections our memory makes," achieved 1.4 million reads. Over the summer, three articles from Lund University garnered record numbers of readers. An article by Inês Bramão and Mikael Johansson from the Faculty of Social Sciences achieved 1.4 million reads, making it the most-read article from Lund University ever. The article, "The people we lik

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/record-breaking-summer-lund-university-conversation - 2025-08-24

Slow Traveling: Simply Wonderful, says Ludovic. Photo Ida Thelander Ludovic Prick made his way to Lund for Arrival Day by cycling all the way from Belgium. Together with a friend, he embarked on a 13-day journey, pedalling from Amsterdam through Bremen, Hamburg, Rødby, and Copenhagen. Covering 1,100 kilometres, their adventure included a couple of long stops, including a two-day rest in Copenhagen

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ludovic-was-cycling-all-way-belgium-study-lund - 2025-08-24

We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2024 PhD Conference on Sustainable Development! The conference aims to showcase ongoing research and promote networking opportunities for PhD students at Lund University who are interested in sustainable development. It will serve as a platform for exchanging ideas, presenting research and strengthening existing collaborations, while

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/4th-phd-conference-sustainable-development-societal-transformation-and-university - 2025-08-24

Are you an international PhD student or postdoc currently at a Swedish university and curious about a potential career outside academia? During the fall of 2024 the EURAXESS Sweden network will offer a digital Career Outside Academia Programme, where you can deepen your understanding of your possible future career moves outside academia in Sweden. You will get the chance to listen to inspirational

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/euraxess-career-outside-academia-programme - 2025-08-24

A new semester, a new academic year – and the Education Board is continuing its work on education in transition and international impact. In line with this, the Board will devote a lot of time during the autumn to quality assurance and enhancement issues and a revised Education Strategy. An important springboard for the Board’s work was the study visit to Brussels, funded by Erasmus+, that board m

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-semester-and-development-our-education-continues - 2025-08-24

Lund University works actively for gender equality and equal opportunities, and this is something we would like to highlight on our webpages and in our brochures, reports etc. We are therefore looking for those of you who would like to appear in images to represent that diversity. The University’s Image and Media Bank has many images, but more are needed to illustrate the diversity that exists amo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/would-you-help-represent-lus-diversity - 2025-08-24

Three sets of lockers will be put in place in September for storing and charging e-bike batteries. The lockers will be located outside the E Building (ready to use), A Building and Kemicentrum and can be used by staff and students. The three sets of lockers now being put in place on the LTH campus in a collaboration between LU Estates, LTH and Akademiska Hus will be evaluated at the end of the aut

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lth-pilots-lockers-e-bike-battery-storage - 2025-08-24

As from 2024, Lund University has introduced 30 November as the last date to apply for health promotion reimbursement. This is because the Swedish Tax Agency regulations stipulate that reimbursement as a general rule is to be paid in the same year as the application is submitted. Your application case in Primula needs to be fully completed by 30 November. You therefore need to register the case in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-health-promotion-reimbursement-30-november - 2025-08-24

For those qualified for the award, registration opens on 1 February 2025. You can find the registration link and more information about the award on the page Working at Lund University:Working at Lund University | Staff Pages

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/next-award-ceremony-long-and-devoted-public-service-will-be-held-autumn-2025 - 2025-08-24

This year’s salary review date is 1 October. This is the date on which your new salary will apply and from which your new salary will be paid retroactively when the University pays the new salaries. According to the timetable drawn up by the University, which has been presented to the employee organisations, it is estimated that the new salaries will be paid out in February 2025. The next activity

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/salary-review-starts-soon - 2025-08-24

The University offers a broad range of activities that in one way or another contribute to career development for academic staff, either within or outside academia. The page below has now been updated to include new seminars and workshops.  Career development for academic staff | Staff Pages (lu.se)

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/autumn-seminars-and-workshops-academic-staff - 2025-08-24

The Crafoord Science Lunches are a series of lectures that highlight research that has received grants from the Crafoord Foundation. The Science Lunches are a collaboration between Lund University, the Crafoord Foundation and Lund City Library Science Lunches 2024Citizens’ changing attitudes towards democracyWednesday 23 OctoberAgustín Goenaga, Associate Senior Lecturer, Department of Political Sc

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/crafoord-science-lunches - 2025-08-24