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Public lectures at Geocentrum I - 14 and 20 November On the 14th of November, 10:15-12:00, come listen to a public lecture by Matthew T. Huber, Associate Professor of Geography at Syracuse University. On the 20th of November, 10:15-12:00, Christian Schulz Professor at the institute of Geography and Spatial Planning at the University of Luxembourg. Both lectures are at Geocentrum I, in room 111 "V
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/green-promises - 2025-10-31
Opening for 1-3 research assistants at the Department of Human Geography, 50-100% employment with monthly salary.Important dates:Start date: As soon as possibleEnd date: August 30th 2020Application deadline: December 2nd 2019For more information, please follow this link.
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/opening-1-3-research-assistants - 2025-10-31
Last application date: 29 February 2020. For more information, please follow this link.
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/1-2-doctoral-candidate-positions-human-geography-0 - 2025-10-31
Per guidelines from the faculty, classes and lectures will continue as normal at the department. For information from Lund University regarding the new Coronavirus, please visit staff pages. Frequently asked questions regarding the coronavirus for students can be found here, FAQ for students. If you have questions regarding specific parts of your course, contact your academic advisor
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/information-about-coronavirus - 2025-10-31
The department will go over to distance based teaching for all courses Starting tomorrow the department will go over to distance based learning for all courses. This will lead to a switch in learning platform for some courses from Live@ Lund to Canvas. More information will follow via email and through your current course platform. For information from Lund University regarding the outbreak of c
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/switching-distance-based-teaching - 2025-10-31
Our Master's Programme in Human Geography opens up for late application. The Master's Programme in Human Geography opens up for late applications starting from April 6th until May 31st. For more information about the Programme, follow this link: HUGE. If you want to read about the programme from the perspective of a former student, you can do that here. All applications goes through universityadmi
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/huge-opens-late-application - 2025-10-31
A spring greeting from Lund University's principal. Stay safe, take care of each other and enjoy the lovely spring weather! (English captions are available)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=En4UViAum5A&feature=youtu.be
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/spring-greeting-principal - 2025-10-31
Opening for 1 research assistant at the Department of Human Geography, 100% employment with monthly salary.Important dates:Start date: As soon as possibleEnd date: 2020-11-30Application deadline: 2020-05-25Read more and apply here
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/opening-1-research-assistant - 2025-10-31
The following information is for students currently studying at Lund University whose financial situation has changed due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Lund University Global Scholarship Fund has acquired new funds through the generous donation of the Crafoord Foundation. These funds are reserved for current Lund University students encountering financial hardship and have difficulties t
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/lund-university-covid-19-hardship-scholarship - 2025-10-31
Can you remember the names of those people who changed your career for the better? Are you interested in utilising the skills of highly capable postgraduate students from around the world? Lund University’s flagship Master's in International Development and Managment (LUMID) is one of Scandinavia’s most sought-after postgraduates courses, with over 1200 applicants competing for the 40 places on of
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/interested-hosting-lumid-student - 2025-10-31
In order to make you feel well prepared for the upcoming digital elements of the autumn semester a team consisting of various experts at the university will be on stand-by in a virtual zoom room on August to 27th 2020 between 12-17 to help you with practical and technical questions regarding your upcoming semester. This includes activating your student account, how to use Zoom (often used for lect
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/virtual-support-room-new-students - 2025-10-31
The Development Research Day is an inter-disciplinary arrangement that was initiated in order to form a meeting ground for all researchers and students at Lund University who share an interest in development issues. About Development Research Day, DRD The first DRD The event was launched in 2002 by the Department of Political Science at Lund University. Since then the responsibility for hosting th
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/development-research-day-2020 - 2025-10-31
Johan Pries, Postdoc researcher at the department, has been granted funding for a three year project. Building on ongoing Vetenskapsrådet-funded research about the Swedish People’s Parks movement, this second project was recently awarded a grant of close to three million from the FORMAS research council. The project will shift from the earlier history of the People’s Parks at their zenith in the e
Mads Barbesgaard, lecturer at the department, has received funding for a research project. Mads has received 3.150.000 SEK in support from VR for a post-doc project titled Myanmar’s energy landscapes and the politics of geography. The project examines struggles around expansions of energy infrastructure in the midst of competing state territorialization projects, contested capital accumulation and
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/research-funding-myanmars-energy-landscapes-and-politics-geography - 2025-10-31
A research project led by Muriel Côte, senior lecturer at the department, has received funding. FORMAS will fund a project called “Fair gold? Institutionalising labour and environmental standards along the certified gold supply chain”, as part of their Annual open call 2020 - Research projects for early-career researchers, for nearly 4 million SEK for four years (2021-2024), led by Muriel Côte an
The study aims to assess under what social, economic and spatial conditions that processes of urbanization at the lowest level of the urban hierarchy can promote the livelihoods and welfare of residents in small towns. Together with Ola Hall from the Department and colleagues at the University of Dar es Salaam, Makerere University, University of Ghana and the International Centre for Local Democra
Markus Grillitsch, Associate senior lecturer at the Department of Human Geography, and his team has been awarded for their work with ‘Coffee Break With Researchers’. The winning platform can be found here http://www.coffeebreakwithresearchers.org
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/coffee-break-researchers-won-rsa-media-communications-regional-studies-award - 2025-10-31
Human Geographer Nicklas Guldåker at the department maps socio-economic conditions for an award-winning book about organized gang crime in socially disadvantaged areas (link to news article and book in Swedish).
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/human-geographer-lund-university-maps-socio-economic-conditions-award-winning-book - 2025-10-31
The Government has appointed Erik Renström as the vice-chancellor of Lund University for the term of office 2021–2026. The Government has appointed Erik Renström as the vice-chancellor of Lund University for the term of office 2021–2026. Renström, a physician and professor of experimental endocrinology, has extensive academic experience. He is currently the dean of Lund University’s Faculty of Med
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/erik-renstrom-new-vice-chancellor-lund-university - 2025-10-31
