Publicerad 16 juni 2016 Dissertation: The Ambiguities of Recognition One month ago, our colleague Maria Tonini defended her PhD thesis "The Ambiguities of Recognition. Young Queer Sexualities in Contemporary India". In the recent issue of Lund University Magazine, LUM, she talks about the work behind the thesis. Read the interview in English:Demanding family relationships pressure LGBTQ youth in I

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/phd-scholar-maria-tonini-lum - 2025-07-09

Av julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - publicerad 28 april 2025 På Campus Helsingborg pågår ett projekt för att utreda vilka möjligheter det finns att utveckla nuvarande lokaler så att de i högre grad motsvarar framtidens behov av attraktiva arbets-och lärandemiljöer. Ambitionen är även att skapa bättre förutsättningar för samverkan mellan olika verksamheter samt att ut

https://www.ch.lu.se/internt/artikel/campusutveckling - 2025-07-09

Av julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - publicerad 30 maj 2024 2025 fyller Campus Helsingborg 25 år, vilket ger oss en möjlighet att stanna upp och delvis blicka bakåt på vad som hänt, men framför allt att blicka framåt mot vart vi ska! Här kommer vi att publicera interna uppdateringar om jubileumsåret. Under jubileumsåret kommer det ske en rad olika evenemang och händel

https://www.ch.lu.se/internt/artikel/jubileumsfirande-25-ar - 2025-07-09

Av louise [dot] howes [at] kilu [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Howes) - publicerad 7 oktober 2021 Hur lämnar vi den fossila eran bakom oss? Välkommen till två inspirerande halvdagar där du lär dig mer om hur vi kan ställa om till en cirkulär och biobaserad ekonomi. Vi visar också hur denna omställning öppnar upp nya affärsmöjligheter för entreprenörer och företagare och vi bjuder på en bred palett av k

https://www.lubirc.lu.se/sv/artikel/dags-att-anmala-sig-bioekonomiriksdagen-7-8-dec-2021 - 2025-07-09

Av louise [dot] howes [at] kilu [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Howes) - publicerad 19 januari 2022 Nu kan du se innehållet från Bioekonomiriksdagen i efterhand! Under de kommande två veckorna finns filmer från Bioekonomiriksdagen att se via Region Skånes hemsida. Inspelningar av varje presentation och paneldiskussion kan ses individuellt, eller man kan välja att se båda förmiddagarna fullt ut. Missade

https://www.lubirc.lu.se/sv/artikel/se-bioekonomiriksdagen-i-efterhand - 2025-07-09

Published 7 October 2021 Alexandra Franzén outside of the AF-building in Lund where Jan Guillou and Peter Bratt gave a speech about the IB-scandal the evening before they were imprisoned for their publication. Spy scandals as a power struggle between three actors: whistleblowers, journalists and the intelligence service. On Friday 1 October Alexandra Franzén at the Department of Sociology defended

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/alexandra-franzen-has-defended-her-thesis - 2025-07-09

Published 18 January 2022 The Department of Sociology in Lund will receive three years of funding for a large collaboration project looking at insecure and informal work in the Nordic countries. Researchers Rasmus Ahlstrand and Sara Eldén, here at the Department of Sociology in Lund are part of the project "Tackling Precarious and Informal Work in the Nordic Countries (PrecaNord)" which has been g

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/three-years-funding-large-nordic-collaboration-insecure-and-informal-work - 2025-07-09

Published 17 January 2022 When the American research field "Fear of Crime" was introduced in Sweden in the 1980s, it was translated "otrygghet", a word with a previously established meaning in Swedish. The meaning of the word "otrygghet" has since then changed significantly in Sweden. From being used to signify economic and materialist unpredictability, "otrygghet" has come to be used almost exclu

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/hanna-sahlin-lilja-has-defended-her-thesis-fear-crime-research-sweden - 2025-07-09

Published 4 January 2022 The everyday life in two day-care centres of psychiatry in the municipality of Copenhagen is examined in a new sociology thesis from Vibeke Klitgaard. Focus lies on the patients' communication and behavior as well as the stigmatization they experience from the social environment. Vibeke Klitgaard defended her thesis "Social (dis) order in district psychiatry: A systems the

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/vibeke-klitgaard-has-defended-her-thesis - 2025-07-09

Published 16 February 2022 Associate Professor Sébastien Tutenges and Researcher Susanne Boethius of the Department of Sociology at Lund University are Editor-in-Chief and Co-Editor of the Nordic Journal of Criminology since the turn of the year. Looking forward to the new job! In an interview for The Nordic Research Council for Criminology (NSfK), the new Editor-in-Chief Sébastien Tutenges says h

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/new-editors-nordic-journal-criminology - 2025-07-09

Published 11 February 2022 In his doctoral thesis in sociology "Structures of subcontracting: Work organisation, control, and labour in the Swedish building sector", Rasmus Ahlstrand analyses the increased use of subcontractors and explores new forms of work organisation in the Swedish building sector. A key contribution of his study is the concept of masked staffing, which refers to unauthorised

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/rasmus-ahlstrand-has-defended-his-thesis-changing-swedish-building-sector - 2025-07-09

Published 9 February 2022 In his article "Does remote work weaken trade unions?*" Anders Kjellberg, Professor of sociology, discusses how the balance of power in the labour market is changed when working from home increases in society. He also writes about the new trade union issues that distance working raises in industries where it is widespread. Those affected are primarily white-collar workers

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/does-remote-work-weaken-trade-unions - 2025-07-09

Published 11 October 2022 Photo: Lea Trier Krøll Why do people across cultures gather in groups to get intoxicated? Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology in Lund Sébastien Tutenges has been researching nightclubs and festivals for two decades to answer this question. His new book "Intoxication" offers valuable new insights into a wide variety of experiences. This book takes us to bars

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/collective-intoxication-can-give-religious-experience-and-more-solidarity - 2025-07-09

Published 26 May 2022 Alison Gerber, Senior lecturer at the Department of Sociology. Photo: Sindre Lo Gerber. On 21 May the Young Academy of Sweden elected six new, prominent researchers representing fields ranging from brain surgery, analytical sociologoy and energy transformation. One of them is Alison Gerber, senior lecturer in sociology here at the Department of Sociology at Lund University. W

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/sociologist-one-six-new-prominent-researchers-selected-young-academy-sweden - 2025-07-09

Published 7 June 2022 Associate Professor Dalia Abdelhady has studied how a Turkish newspaper's attempts to write inclusive portrayals of Syrian refugees still contributed to politicising and "othering" them as a group. In a paper published in Mashriq & Mahjar: Journal of Middle East and North African Migration Studies, Dalia Abdelhady studies portrayals of Syrian refugees in the Turkish newspaper

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/turning-refugees-politics-impedes-their-social-integration - 2025-07-09

Published 16 June 2022 Colm Flaherty and his supervisors Charalambos Demetriou (left) and Bo Isenberg (right). Photo: Theo Hagman-Rogowski On Thursday, June 16, Colm Flaherty successfully defended his thesis A Politics of Community: Identity, Stigma, and Meaning in the Extra-Parliamentary Left, and is from here on out a doctor of sociology. Flaherty spent his doctoral studies exploring changing fo

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/welcome-doctorhood-colm-flaherty - 2025-07-09

By marianne [dot] loor [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Marianne Loor) - published 20 June 2022 Children of immigrants are sorted on the basis of preconceived notions with measures that do not take into account their own perspectives. Photo: iStockphoto. How does migration and globalisation shape the lives of individuals in various countries and how does it affect the children of immigrants in terms of

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/other-side-story-how-children-immigrants-experience-life - 2025-07-09

By emma [dot] lord [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Emma Lord) - published 12 September 2022 How do immigrant organizations in Sweden work with aid and development in their home countries? Other European countries work more actively than Sweden to use the knowledge about home countries that exists within these organizations. Sociologists from Lund Axel Fredholm, Johan Sandberg and Olle Frödin write abo

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/immigrant-organizations-sweden-can-play-more-important-role-aid-and-development - 2025-07-09

Published 14 September 2022 The Conference starts today with a PhD Student day including paper presentations, workshops and publishing advice. Chris Mathieu and PhD-students gathered on the steps on The Department of Sociology, Lund. Details below*. Photo: Theo Hagman Rogowski. Today the volume in our building will rise with the chatter of about 70 visiting sociologists of the arts from Japan to C

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/sociology-conference-arts-movement-opens-today-our-house - 2025-07-09

By theo [dot] hagman-rogowski [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] se (Theo Hagman-Rogowski) - published 13 October 2022 Contrary to popular belief, women played a prominent role in IS recruitment - especially in bringing in other women. A new study from Lund University shows that Swedish women joined the Islamic State as part of a religiously motivated gendered counterculture against Swedish values of gend

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/aggressively-patriarchal-worldviews-attracted-swedish-women-islamic-state - 2025-07-09