Published 6 March 2024 The election will run from 6 to 20 March. Information about the election has been sent by email to all staff at the faculty. All those entitled to vote can log in to Easyvote and submit their vote during 6-20 March.The election is for 5 representatives of teaching staff with research expertise, 1 substitute representative of teaching staff with research expertise, and 2 repr

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/time-elect-nominating-committee - 2025-06-27

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 25 March 2024 Sustainability week is an annual event in Lund organised as a joint venture by Lund University and Lund municipality. As usual, researchers from the Faculty of Social Sciences participate in several interesting events. Come and listen to your colleagues! The week serves as a platform for bringing together ideas

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/social-scientists-sustainability-week-8-13-april - 2025-06-27

Published 21 March 2024 The election to the Nominating Committee is now completed and a public count of votes has taken place at the Faculty Office. The following persons have been elected as members of the new Nominating Committee:Representatives of teaching staff with research expertiseÅsa Thelander, senior lecturer, Department of Strategic CommunicationKerstin Svensson, professor, School of Soc

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/new-nominating-committee - 2025-06-27

Published 3 April 2024 Registration will soon open for a new pedagogical course at the Faculty of Social Sciences. The course focuses on active learning as a central strategy to promote student-centred learning and teaching. The course is offered during the autumn semester and is primarily aimed at teachers and doctoral students at the Faculty of Social Sciences. In this course, you will, among ot

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Published 3 April 2024 This year's OSA survey (a survey of our organisational and social work environment) will soon be sent to all employees at the faculty. Keep an eye on your inbox and answer the survey! It is an important part of our systematic work environment process. The survey will be sent by e-mail to all faculty staff in mid-April. The sender of the e-mail is Lund University, lu [at] art

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/answer-facultys-work-environment-survey-your-input-matters-0 - 2025-06-27

Published 2 April 2024 The faculty's list of recognised and excellent teachers is growing. At the latest Faculty Board meeting, another eleven persons received recognition of their teaching skills through the appointment as Recognised or Excellent Teaching Practitioners. Newly appointed Recognised Teaching Practitioners:Isabel Bramsen Marie LedendalOla Thufvesson Nils Droste Tove LundbergSara Kalm

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/eleven-new-recognised-and-excellent-teachers - 2025-06-27

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 23 May 2024 If your research involves persons or the processing of personal data, you may need to apply for ethical authorisation. Åse Inner-Ker, the faculty's ethics advisor, can provide support in the process and advice on where to find information. Hi Åse! You are the Faculty Ethics Adviser - what does that mean?- Researc

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/questions-about-ethical-review-contact-ase - 2025-06-27

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 26 April 2024 On 15 April, the application period for this autumn's programmes closed, and we are pleased to note that interest in social and behavioural sciences continues to increase. In the national admissions round, the total number of applicants to the faculty's programmes increased by approximately 13% and to freestand

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/more-applicants-our-programmes-and-courses - 2025-06-27

By nils [dot] gustafsson [at] isk [dot] lu [dot] se (Nils Gustafsson) - published 25 April 2025 This autumn, the Lund Social Science Methods Centre is offering eight methods workshops under the umbrella name Skill School. Read more about them below, and don't forget to sign up! The Social Science Methods Centre is offering eight method workshops in September and October. Teachers, researchers, and

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/skill-school-methods-workshops-2025 - 2025-06-27

Published 30 April 2024 At the end of April, the Faculty Board decided that a new department, the Department of Communication, will be created. The establishment of the new department is part of the faculty's development towards fewer units, but the merger has also been motivated by additional reasons. The new department will be established on 1 January 2025 and the following units will be include

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/new-department-communication-january-2025 - 2025-06-27

Published 5 June 2024 STINT Teaching Sabbatical is a programme that offers researchers and teachers to spend an autumn term at one of STINT's twelve partner campuses in Botswana, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and the US. You can apply to be nominated as one of Lund University's candidates until 9 August! The programme aims to develop both individuals and institutions. By giving researchers and teach

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/time-apply-stint-teaching-sabbatical-2024 - 2025-06-27

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Albertsdóttir) - published 10 June 2024 Tony Ingesson writes about Morse code in one of his articles published in The Conversation. Photo: Johan Persson and Chris Curry Why does Russia still use Morse code? Has military conscription increased equality? These are two questions that Tony Ingesson, political scientist and expert

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/path-idea-popular-article-conversation - 2025-06-27

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 11 June 2024 After a year behind construction fences, Gamla lungkliniken (Building G) is now ready and looking good in its new suit. In August, the building will be filled with sociologists, social anthropologists, and gender scholars. The first thing visitors may notice is that the building has a new roof and a new main ent

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/soon-time-move-gamla-lungkliniken - 2025-06-27

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 18 June 2024 The faculty's organisational project is growing and is now entering a more active phase. In addition to practical preparations for the new Department of Communication, planning and analyses are underway for further mergers in the coming years. Preparations for the new Department of CommunicationAt the end of Apr

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/latest-news-organisational-project - 2025-06-27

Published 19 August 2024 There is a great need among the faculty's researchers for a good tool to transcribe audio and video files. The Department of Psychology has started to use such a tool that is both effective and within the current ethical rules. Faculty researchers are now being offered the opportunity to use the tool in autumn 2024. Within the framework of Lund University's e-infrastructur

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/temporary-offer-use-transcription-tool - 2025-06-27

Published 29 August 2024 Stay updated on what is happening within the organisation project this autumn. Revised project planThe organisation project will present a revised project plan to the Faculty Board in September. Among other things, the new plan clarifies how the project relates to education and research. The description of planned activities for the coming year has also been updated.The or

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/september-news-organisation-project - 2025-06-27

Published 26 August 2024 Ensure that we can reach you quickly in case of emergency. Photo: Pixabay Provide your mobile phone number in Passport so that the University can text you in case of emergency. Follow these steps:Go to the account management portal PassportLog in as “User”Select “Verification of contact information”Follow the instructions

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/make-sure-we-can-reach-you - 2025-06-27

Published 28 August 2024 Over the summer, three articles from Lund University garnered record numbers of readers. An article by Inês Bramão and Mikael Johansson at the Department of Psychology is the most-read article from Lund University in years. The article, "The people we like can influence the connections our memory makes," was republished in a Greek journal, and it is these republications th

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/record-breaking-numbers-ines-and-mikaels-article-conversation - 2025-06-27

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 24 September 2024 Gamla polikliniken is one of the buildings included in the pilot project. Photo: Helena Lind On 1 July, a pilot project for a new building supervisor organisation within the faculty started. The project, which will run until December 2025, will provide proposals for management and structure for a new buildi

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/new-pilot-project-will-clarify-role-building-supervisors - 2025-06-27

By helena [dot] lind [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se (Helena Lind) - published 27 September 2024 On 19 September, the Faculty Board decided on a revised project plan for the project "Organisational development towards fewer and larger units at the Faculty of Social Sciences". In the new plan, the project's connection to education and research has been clarified, among other things.  The description of

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/revised-project-plan-organisation-project - 2025-06-27