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Five years ago, shared e-scooters arrived in big Swedish cities almost overnight. Today, they are as debated, as they are a familiar sight of the city landscape. In his doctoral thesis, Phil Justice Flores has investigated why people use shared micromobility such as e-scooters and e-bikes. His research shows that for many people, shared electric scooters are used because they contribute to positiv

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/five-years-electric-scooters-introduction-sweden-heres-why-people-use-them - 2026-07-25

The idea behind procurement is to guarantee the right product or service at the right price. But what happens when public procurements are consciously structured to avoid appeals – or are simply discontinued early? Fredrik Tesch-Morawetz’s doctoral thesis in business law examines these issues and has been commended by the Lund University School of Economics and Management as the faculty’s best the

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/sweden-needs-review-option-appealing-against-public-procurements - 2026-07-25

On 22 August 2023, Department of Business Law at Lund University School of Economics and Management was visited by an academic delegation from Wuhan University. This was an insightful academic exchange of ideas and discussions on possible future scholarly collaborations. The aim with the meeting was to explore academic collaboration on trade and sustainability towards climate neutrality. The acade

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/exploring-academic-collaboration-trade-and-sustainability-towards-climate-neutrality - 2026-07-25

At Lund University School of Economics and Management, there is an extensive range of courses in statistics. We talked with Albert Wendsjö, one of the School's statistics students! Why should you study statistics here at LUSEM?“Statistics is fun, challenging and offers great job opportunities after graduation! Overall, I think the Department of Statistics at LUSEM is excellent because they provide

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/statistics-fun-challenging-and-offers-great-job-opportunities-after-graduation - 2026-07-25

New international research has improved the accuracy of the parameters governing the expansion of the universe. This will help astronomers determine how the universe grew to its current state - and how it will evolve in the future. Małgorzata Bogdan, statistics professor at Lund University in Sweden, is one of the scientists behind the study. It is well established that the universe is expanding.

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/rewriting-past-and-future-universe - 2026-07-25

Congratulations to Jonas Wallin, Senior lecturer in Statistics at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM). He has been awarded the prize of Statistics Advocate 2022 (Statistikfrämjare 2022), by the Swedish Statistical Society. Jonas Wallin was awarded the prize together with Måns Magnusson, Assistant professor in Statistics at Uppsala University and Jens Finnäs, CEO of Newsworth

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/statistics-award-lusem-researcher - 2026-07-25

When it comes to some people, one can't help but think of the old quote Veni Vidi Vici*. And about Saonee Sarker, Professor of Informatics at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM), this is fitting: She came in the middle of the pandemic and quickly became a part of LUSEM, she saw the possibilities of the department and the School, and yes, absolutely... conquered. Now she is l

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/saonee-sarker-new-dean-virginia-tech-pamplin-college-business - 2026-07-25

The Financial Times (FT), a reputable financial newspaper, revealed its most recent ranking results on 4 December, highlighting the results of the FT European Business School Rankings 2023. Notably, Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) has demonstrated impressive advancement, securing an ascent of 8 positions in this esteemed ranking. Secured the 70th positionIn the most rece

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/yes-lusem-climbs-again-ft-european-business-schools-ranking-2023 - 2026-07-25

LUSEM has climbed to an even higher position in the Financial Times annual ranking of the world's best master's programmes in Finance and has thereby once again strengthened its position as an attractive school for studies in finance. Today (12 June 2023) the results of the latest FT Masters in Finance ranking are official and LUSEM has climbed 3 steps from #39 (2022) to #36. This year’s ranking i

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-climbs-again-ft-masters-finance-ranking - 2026-07-25

This year’s Laureate of the Prize in Economic Sciences – Claudia Goldin – receives the prize for her work on uncovered key drivers of gender differences in the labour market. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023 to Claudia Goldin, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA. This was announced on 9 October

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-honorary-doctor-receives-prize-economic-sciences-2023 - 2026-07-25

Kerstin Enflo is a professor of economic history at Lund University School of Economics and Management. For the past year, she has been a member of The Economic Sciences Prize Committee. We catch up with her just after Claudia Goldin, professor of economic history at Harvard University, was announced as this year’s winner. Hi there, Kerstin Enflo! You are an economic historian and in your first ye

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/kerstin-enflo-her-first-year-economics-prize-committee - 2026-07-25

In 2011, Harvard Professor Claudia Goldin became an honorary doctor at Lund University School of Economics and Management. Her honorary doctorate was conferred along with the other new doctors in Lund Cathedral. In 2023, she becomes the first female researcher ever to solely, in their own name, receive the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Maria Stanfors is a

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/professor-maria-stanfors-nobel-economics-prize-laureate-claudia-goldin-great-inspiration - 2026-07-25

The international application period is over and we can conclude that once again, LUSEM has some of the most popular master's programmes both within Lund University and nationally. What do the programme managers themselves think about the two most popular programmes, and what do the present and former students say? For many years, our Master's programme in International Marketing & Brand Managemen

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-claims-top-spot-among-most-applied-masters-programmes - 2026-07-25

Award winner 2023 - Marco van Gelderen, VU University Amsterdam The European Entrepreneurship Award (EEEA) is presented annually by the Sten K. Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship. The award recognizes an individual or an organisation that has contributed to the improvement of entrepreneurship education in academia in Europe. The award is comprised of the honor and a diploma, as well as a sum of 1

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/european-entrepreneurship-education-award-2023 - 2026-07-25

Award winners 2022 - Mats Lundqvist and Karen Williams Middleton at Chalmers University in Sweden This year the award goes to Professor Mats Lundqvist and Associate Professor Karen Williams Middleton at Chalmers University in Sweden.The award committee’s citationProfessor Mats Lundqvist and Associate Professor Karen Williams Middleton at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden are both key act

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/european-entrepreneurship-education-award-2022 - 2026-07-25

Sociologiska institutionen, med avdelningarna genusvetenskap, socialantropologi och sociologi, har valt en ny prefekt. Sandra Jönsson tillträder den 15 november. Vi bad Sandra svara på några frågor för att presentera sig. Kan du berätta kort om din bakgrund?Jag disputerade i arbets- och organisationspsykologi vid Lunds universitet 2005. Sedan följde många lärorika år på Malmö universitet, där jag

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/mot-institutionens-nya-prefekt - 2026-07-25

Artificiell intelligens finns överallt, från ansiktsigenkänning till självkörande bilar. Men hur lär man egentligen en dator att ”se”? Isak Engdahl, som nyligen försvarade sin doktorsavhandling vid Lunds universitet, tar oss med in i laboratorierna där system för datorseende byggs och visar det mänskliga arbetet bakom tekniken. Fredagen den 28 november försvarade Isak Engdahl framgångsrikt sin avh

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/ny-doktorsavhandling-sa-lar-forskare-datorer-att-se - 2026-07-25

Hur kan forskningsresultat kommuniceras bortom den akademiska texten? Genusvetarna Elin Lundell och Mia Liinason har valt ett nytt sätt: att översätta sin forskning till en animerad film. Teoretisk utgångspunktArtikeln som ligger till grund för filmen analyserar hur gränser mellan religion och sekularitet konstrueras och upprätthålls i samtida Sverige. Studien tar sin utgångspunkt i feministisk te

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/forskning-blir-animerad-film-teori-och-metod-i-rorlig-bild - 2026-07-25

En ny avhandling i socialantropologi visar hur svenska män som betalar för sex försöker förstå och rättfärdiga sina handlingar i ett samhälle där både lagstiftning och moral starkt fördömer dem. Genom att studera deras berättelser synliggör forskningen hur stigma, hemligheter och etiska förhandlingar präglar deras vardag. I sin avhandling “I mitt hemliga liv: Stigma, moraliskt arbete och intimitet

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/forskning-fordjupar-bilden-av-moral-och-normer-kring-sex-mot-betalning - 2026-07-25

Darknet är en plats som ofta framställs som kriminell, laglös och i behov av extern kontroll. I en ny avhandling visar sociologen Tove Westberg i stället hur kryptoforum på Darknet fungerar som komplexa sociala gemenskaper, präglade av normer, förtroende och informell social kontroll. I dag, fredag den 10 april 2026, försvarade Tove Westberg framgångsrikt sin doktorsavhandling i sociologi vid Lund

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/bortom-gamla-forestallningar-forskning-kastar-nytt-ljus-over-darknet - 2026-07-25