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29 April 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Chair: Robert Klemmensen Anne Skorkjær BinderkrantzAnne Skorkjær Binderkrantz is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at Aarhus University. Her research focuses on the political role of external actors such as interest groups and private firms. She teaches public policy, research methods, and MA seminars on interest groups and political elites.T

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/higher-research-seminar-anne-binderkrantz-aarhus-university-democratic-challenges-scandinavia-danish - 2026-06-21

6 May 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Chair: Robert Klemmensen Mats Fred Title: Organizing Public Sector ReformAbstract: I defended my PhD thesis on local government projectification in 2018. Since then, my research has expanded both theoretically and empirically toward a broader interest in all kinds of temporary and experimental forms of organizing. In this lecture I will talk about where limited,

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/higher-research-seminar-mats-fred-and-hebatalla-taha-docent-lectures - 2026-06-21

13 May 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Chair: Markus Holdo OUP’s book abstract:Algorithmic Institutionalism uniquely conceives of algorithms as institutions in contemporary societies, focusing on different dimensions of how algorithms structure decision-making and enact power relations. This work addresses the need for new analytical lenses to make sense of algorithms’ rising ubiquity in decision-ma

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/higher-research-seminar-ricardo-fabrino-mendonca-federal-university-minas-girais-algorithms-and - 2026-06-21

20 May 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Chair: Ted Svensson Abstract:COVID lockdowns aimed to stop movement and dilute social proximity, and as such were a disruptive moment globally. This was particularly so for low-income neighbourhoods of the Global South, where intense interaction is an essential part of everyday social reproduction. While the resulting tension between disease control and the 'co

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/higher-research-seminar-sasnet-co-sponsor-glyn-williams-lu-human-geography-renegotiating-lockdown - 2026-06-21

27 May 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Chair: Robert Klemmensen Pol CamposI am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at Lund University and an affiliate at the Institute for Future Studies in Stockholm. I am also a Wallenberg Academy Fellow and Tore Browaldh Scholar. From 2020 to 2022, I was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Copenhagen, and I earned my PhD in Economics f

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/postponed-autumn-higher-research-seminar-pol-campos-lu-economics-incentives-and-vaccination - 2026-06-21

10 June 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar In the seminar, Anders Uhlin will present the book project he has been working on during his RJ Sabbatical. He will reflect on his fieldwork related to this project, present the main features of the (forthcoming) book, and give some examples from different parts of the analysis. Chair: Jon Polk Legitimation Practices and Legitimacy Beliefs in International Gov

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/higher-research-seminar-anders-uhlin-lund-university-legitimation-and-delegitimation-international - 2026-06-21

24 February 2026 12:30 | Seminar SASNET will, beginning in February, host a new online seminar series on the theme anti-caste thinking as political theory. The seminar series will be convened by Rajat Roy (Presidency University) and Ted Svensson (Lund University). The ambition is to invite scholars who through their work address and analyse the nuances of various expressions of anti-caste thinking

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/new-sasnet-seminar-series-anti-caste-thinking-political-theory - 2026-06-21

12 March 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Presentation by Zenia Henriksen, University of Southern Denmark. This presentation introduces the research project Quranatura and examines contemporary Muslim environmentalism through the case of the Qur’anic Botanic Garden in Doha, Qatar. It explores how Qur’anic texts and Islamic traditions are mobilized to articulate environmental ethics and sustainability

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/cmes-seminar-quranic-gardens-and-muslim-environmentalism-religious-environmental-ethics-practice - 2026-06-21

26 March 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Presentation by Sinem Kavak, LUCSUS, Lund University. This talk analyses how structural, political and institutional dynamics actively produce differentiated forms of migrant labour and reshape social relations among farmers, migrants and farmworkers. In the current conjuncture, processes of displacement, agrarian restructuring, and labour flexibilisation hav

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/cmes-seminar-making-migrant-labour-politics-land-displacement-and-social-reproduction-turkey - 2026-06-21

9 April 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Presentation by Merouan Mekouar, York University, Canada. Scholars conducting research in their native repressive or illiberal countries face a range of challenges that are distinct from those experienced by non-native scholars. These challenges include the burden of family history, gender, ethnic or religious identity, legal threats and administrative penalti

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/cmes-seminar-challenges-and-strategies-fieldwork-repressive-and-illiberal-countries - 2026-06-21

16 April 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Presentation by Andreas Bandak, University of Copenhagen. Joyful crowds toppling statues, unsealing torture prisons, defacing regime iconography, ordinary people roaming freely through Al-Asad’s Presidential Palace . . . images such as these have left us in no doubt that history was being made, and in the most dramatic way: the old order—that had seemed so im

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/cmes-seminar-worlds-waymaking-viability-orientation-and-recalibration-syrian-lives - 2026-06-21

7 May 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Presentation by Alice Panepinto, School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast. The phenomenon of settler violence against people and property in the Palestinian territories occupied in 1967, and in particular the West Bank, has been a feature of Israel's grip over that land for decades. Despite some Western states' attempts to impose sanctions on individual settler

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/cmes-seminar-jewish-settler-violence-palestine-israeli-state-responsibility-attribution - 2026-06-21

21 May 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Presentation by Pelle Valentin Olsen, CMES and Department of History, Lund University By examining modern Iraqi history through the lens of leisure, this talk offers an entirely new perspective as it explores the institutions, practices, distractions, and discourses of leisure that occupied increasing space and time in the life of many Iraqis in the twentieth c

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/cmes-seminar-idle-days-and-nights-leisure-entertainment-and-everyday-life-modern-iraq - 2026-06-21

4 June 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Presentation by Pinar Dinc, Lina Eklund, Maria Andrea Nardi, Mo Hamza, Hakim Abdi, CMES and Lund University. Over a decade has passed since the onset of the Syrian conflict, which continues to have dire humanitarian consequences in the region. Syria, with a population of approximately 17 million, ranks among low-income countries, with a gross national income pe

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/cmes-seminar-eco-syria-exploring-conflict-environment-interactions-sustainable-development-and - 2026-06-21

25 February 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar Matthew Hefler from the Center for Statecraft and Strategic Communication at the Stockholm School of Economics is visiting us for a seminar about his new book on Churchill, de Gaulle and the role of secret intelligence for Franco-British relations. You're all welcome to join us in the large conference room! Chair: Tony INgessonABSTRACTDuring the Second Wor

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/higher-research-seminar-intelligence-seminar-matthew-hefler-center-statecraft-and-strategic - 2026-06-21

5 March 2026 10:15 | Thesis defence Jana Canavan has written a thesis entitled: Interspecies Freedom: Toward a Rethinking of Human-Animal RelationsExternal reviewer: Senior lecturer Per-Anders Svärd, Södertörns högskolaMore information about the thesis is available in the Lund University Research Portal   About the eventLocation:Eden's Auditorium, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14, LundContact:sara [dot] ka

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/phd-defence-political-science-jana-canavan - 2026-06-21

8 May 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Cecilia Uddén, author the recent book, Allt har en smak av aska. Skräddaren i Gaza och Andra människor i en plågad region, Middle East Correspondent, Sveriges Radio About the eventLocation:Eden Auditorium (Allhelgona kyrkogata 14, Lund)Contact:lisa [dot] strombom [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se Save the event to your calendar

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/what-going-happen-gaza - 2026-06-21

26 May 2026 09:00 to 27 May 2026 17:00 | Workshop The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) at Lund University invites you to explore the intersection of authoritarianism, climate policy, and displacement: In 2024, climate disasters caused 45.8 million displacements, more than double those from armed conflict. This workshop shifts the focus from traditional conflict-driven migration to

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/authoritarian-climates-immobility-and-green-transition-middle-east - 2026-06-21

22 April 2026 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Chair: Catarina Kinnvall Abstract One of the most pressing global challenges is that our current border imaginaries are unsustainable. By the end of 2022, for reasons including conflict, globalisation, and climate change, over 281 million people currently live in a country other than their country of birth, either out of choice or necessity. Furthermore, bord

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/higher-research-seminar-benjamin-rosher-university-gothenburg-affective-borders-ontological-security - 2026-06-21

14 April 2026 10:00 to 11:00 | Seminar The Centre for Advanced Middle East Studies invites you to a panel discussion exploring the prospects for sustainability and peace in the Middle East amid increasing geopolitical tensions and environmental pressures. Bringing together researchers from across Lund University, this panel explores the prospects and challenges of achieving sustainability and peac

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/sustainable-middle-east-turbulent-world - 2026-06-21