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How do we build successful collaborations? “Successful collaboration follows a circular logic based on trust and relationships,” says Maria Johansson, Project manager at LU Samverkan. Here, she shares her top tips. Despite countless hours of meetings, discussions and writing, collaborations sometimes fizzle out. According to Maria Johansson, the reasons are a lack of understanding of circular logi

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-year-new-successful-collaborations-experts-top-tips - 2026-01-20

Two important items on the medical program's course administration agenda this morning. QPS and putting on the ugliest Christmas sweater of the year. The participants excelled in both areas, of course. No, the workshop participants did not disappoint, going all-in in the Christmas sweater swamp (which had been created with gusto) after education administrator Linda Brolin sent out this enthusiasti

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/yuletide-qps-workshop-most-colorful-fashion-disaster-year - 2026-01-20

Register now or by January 15 at the latest. The support program will be held January 20 and February 10 and will consist of an information seminar and a workshop with peer review on site, at BMC (new). The support program is an annual initiative ahead of the application round to the Swedish Research Council in the field of Medicine and Health. Through this initiative, the Faculty,in collaboration

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/applying-funding-swedish-research-council-dont-miss-our-support-program-new-format - 2026-01-20

At Trappan in Forum Medicum, employees from the Faculty gathered for this year's Faculty Christmas celebration. With snacks and drinks, quiz and a Lucia procession, it was an afternoon filled with Christmas spirit and many happy conversations. The event began with a slideshow looking back at the past year, reminding us of the big and small moments that have shaped our work. Then the room was fille

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/holiday-send-quiz-lucia-procession-and-highlights-year - 2026-01-20

Lund University and the local employee organisations have signed a new collective agreement on working hours for researchers and associate researchers (excluding MAX IV), which will take effect on January 1, 2026. What the agreement means:Researchers will now be covered by annual working hours under the new agreementFor full-time, full-year employment this corresponds to 1,700–1,756 hours per year

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-working-hours-agreement-researchers-1-january-2026 - 2026-01-20

At the foot of the mountains, among more than 200 vineyards, lies Stellenbosch University, that Lund University collaborates with. Daniella Rylander Ottosson and Göran Karlsson, Senior lecturers at Lund University's Stem Cell Center, are currently on sabbatical here. During fall they have been affiliated with STIAS (Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study), an interdisciplinary research institut

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lund-south-africa-science-everyday-life-and-vineyards - 2026-01-20

All University employees can now apply for an M365 Copilot license via Lucat. Currelntly, the offer is primarily aimed at employees working in administration at the faculties and departments. Copilot is most effective at streamlining administrative tasks within the Microsoft Office suite. An AI solution for teaching staff and researchers will be procured; more information will be available soon.Us

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/get-copilot-free-charge-2026 - 2026-01-20

Sustainability Week has attracted over 4,000 visitors to around 70 program items around Lund in previous years. The University's Sustainability Forum is now accepting expressions of interest to organize events during the week (April 13–18). Register by February 9 at the latest. The 10th Sustainability Week will be held on April 13–18, 2026, and as a university employee, you have the opportunity to

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/contribute-our-sustainability-week-reach-wide-audience-your-research - 2026-01-20

LUCSUS Director Emily Boyd is lead author for a chapter on poverty, livelihoods and sustainable development in the Sixth Assessment Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). She recently attended the first meeting of lead authors from Working Group II in Durban, South Africa. Working Group II assesses the vulnerability of socio-economic and natural systems to climate change,

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/emily-boyd-lead-author-ipccs-sixth-assessment-report - 2026-01-20

Researcher Karin Steen is leading a new Formas project on love, gender and agriculture in Zimbabwe. – I wanted to pursue research that took a different approach to sustainability, gender, power and agriculture. Usually, you look at things like ownership and access to land. By focusing on immaterial values such as love, I believe that you can gain new insights into existing power structures, and ho

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/whats-love-got-do-it-place-gender-and-agriculture-zimbabwe - 2026-01-20

Take the opportunity and apply for the capacity building programme Land is Life. The programme aims to train future leaders and decision-makers from across Africa to build knowledge, understand measurement and develop leadership on SDG15 – Ecosystem and biodiversity.  Land is at the heart of what makes agriculture function in sub-Saharan Africa, and as such it is also crucial to reducing poverty.

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/open-application-capacity-building-programme-agenda-2030-land-life - 2026-01-20

Agriculture is critical to achieving many of the Sustainable Development Goals. New research from Lund University shows that researchers, policymakers, and farmers in Europe currently have different, often conflicting priorities for sustainable agriculture. The researchers propose a way forward built on shared priorities. – We identified precisely where the major gaps between research, policy, and

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/identifying-common-ground-sustainable-agriculture-europe - 2026-01-20

Last summer's extreme drought hit farmers and horse stables in county Skåne hard. Yields were smaller than normal and the price of fodder has increased.  Now, researchers from LUCSUS and Lund University want to gather farmers’ experiences of the drought to find out more about the major challenges to adapt the Swedish agricultural sector.  – We are interested in how different famers handled the dro

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-researcher-will-gather-farmers-experiences-extreme-summer-drought - 2026-01-20

While deforestation and forest degradation have gained attention in recent years not least at the UN climate negotiations, defaunation, has to a great extent been overlooked. Human-induced faunal loss does not only reduce tree species diversity, but also significantly erodes key ecosystem services and functions and further disadvantages local communities. In a new article in Sustianability science

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/what-future-primates-conservation-struggles-forests-cross-river-state-nigeria - 2026-01-20

LUCSUS are recruiting three PhD candidates in Sustainability Science linked to three new research projects. Current vacanciesPhD in Sustainability scienceThe Takeoff of Staying on the GroundLast application date 8 April 2019Read the full announcement and apply here Negative emissionsLast application date 9 April 2019Read the full announcement and apply here Recasting the disproportionate impacts o

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/vacant-phd-positions-sustainability-science - 2026-01-20

School students are right to demand more ambitious climate policies on 15 March. The scientific facts are entirely on their side. As researchers working on climate change we support the student movement and share our insights and research-based advice for local and global policymakers. For the past months, school students around the world have taken to the streets to call for increased climate amb

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-supports-ongoing-climate-strikes - 2026-01-20

LUCSUS is part of the annual Sustainability Week in Lund, 8-13 April. This year's theme "Transforming our world" focuses on the global goals and agenda 2030. LUCSUS will participate in, and host, several events about sustainable transformations at different levels. 8 AprilOpening  and guided tour of the exhibition Carbon Ruins. ‘Carbon Ruins’ aims to transport the visitor into a future where trans

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-sustainability-week - 2026-01-20

In this short interview, LUCSUS researcher Diego Galafassi talks on sustainability challenges, his previous research, and his recent article about climate art. What do you do at LUCSUS?I’m a post-doctoral researcher, co-PI of the project Arts4SDGs, which explores the role that arts and arts-based approaches to knowledge co-creation might play in realizing the SDGs.What sustainability challenge do

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/research-interview-diego-galafassi-works-art-sdgs - 2026-01-20

At least a third of the glaciers in the Himalayan range could melt due to climate change. This will have severe consequences for almost 2 billion people, including the village communities in Nepal, since the glaciers are an important water and energy source. Researcher Mine Islar is examining the future of renewable energy through micro-hydro power in Nepal by looking at collective action to find

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/how-are-communities-nepal-managing-locally-produced-renewable-energy-age-climate-change - 2026-01-20

This year’s Association of American Geographers’ conference got me thinking about maps. I’ve been to a fair few geography conferences but, funny enough, have never really come across very many maps. Or, rather, have given them very little thought. This year, wherever I turned there they were. And they were truly, deeply, mind-bogglingly fascinating. I’d like to share with you some of the maps and

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/blog-post-reflections-years-association-american-geographers-conference-maja-essebo - 2026-01-20