Published 1 May 2025 For many years there has been an on-going discussion about how academic freedom is being challenged in many parts of the world, including Sweden. And when even some of the strongest academic bastions in the world such as Harvard are now fighting for their independence against the American federal administration’s political directives, it is clear that academia has not been cry

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/storm-clouds-gather-usa-institutional-freedom-and-independent-academia-are-essential - 2025-05-12

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (HR-sektionens webbansvarig) - published 7 May 2025 Negotiations between the employee organisation OFR/S and the University have now been concluded and OFR/S members will be called to a salary appraisal where their manager will justify the new salary. OFR/Smembers will be paid their new salary in May, retroactively from the salary review date of 1 October

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/2024-salary-review-ofrs-members-has-been-completed - 2025-05-12

By maria [dot] nilsson [at] bygg [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Nilsson) - published 1 May 2025 In 2024, purchases of organic coffee and tea for machines and brewing stood in percentage terms at 57% compared with 55% in 2023. The percentage of Fairtrade-labelled coffee and tea was 40% in 2024 compared with 39% in 2023. The percentage of fresh milk and butter products, and powdered drinks increased somew

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/percentage-organic-and-fairtrade-coffee-and-tea-increased-2024 - 2025-05-12

By karin [dot] lilja [at] innovation [dot] lu [dot] se (Karin Lilja) - published 5 May 2025 Work on strengthening the University’s IT security through strong authentication is continuing. Have you made a start? The most recent figures show that only around a fifth of Lund University’s staff members have made a start on strong authentication. Ensure that you obtain strong authentication as soon as

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lucat-now-has-strong-authentication-place - 2025-05-12

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 3 May 2025 Major roadworks around Lund will soon affect commuting options for those who work in Lund but live outside the city. The road projects affect the E22 at the Lund Södra interchange and road 108 between Staffanstorp and Lund. At certain times there will be planned total road closures during the period

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-soon-time-total-closures-e22-and-road-108 - 2025-05-12

Av amanda [dot] pettersson [at] thm [dot] lu [dot] se (Amanda Pettersson) - publicerad 12 maj 2025 Den 23 maj är det doktorspromovering för Konstnärliga fakultetens hedersdoktor Jon Fosse. Kvällen innan har du möjlighet att höra honom i ett samtal med Fredrik Haller (prefekt Teaterhögskolan) på Studentafton i Lund. Vilka är drivkrafterna bakom hans författarskap? Hur förändrades relationen till sk

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/studentafton-med-och-om-jon-fosse - 2025-05-12

Published 12 May 2025 A new study published in Nature Communications shows that global carbon dioxide emissions from industry could be reduced by up to five percent if energy efficiency is approached as a systemic, social, and organisational challenge rather than merely a technical one. The article brings together researchers from several Swedish academic institutions, including Professor Jenny Pa

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/rethinking-energy-efficiency-new-research-highlights-untapped-social-potential-industrial-emissions - 2025-05-12

By theo [dot] hagman-rogowski [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] se (Theo Hagman-Rogowski) - published 28 April 2025 Central Asian States. Photo: CC A consortium helmed by Lund University in Sweden has been awarded a major EU grant to establish an international doctoral programme on the theme of society and law in authoritarian states in Central Asia. The aim is to promote democratisation and positive soc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/sek-60-million-doctoral-programme-authoritarian-asian-states - 2025-05-12

Published 8 April 2025 On 17 May, Lund University will raise the rainbow flag on several buildings around the University. The flag-raising is to highlight IDAHOT (International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia) and the violence and discrimination that LGBTQIA persons are subjected to worldwide. “It is important that we mark this day to remind us that human rights and freedoms are n

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-will-fly-flag-idahot-day-17-may-1 - 2025-05-12

Publicerad 15 april 2025 "Det finns mycket kunskap runtom i Europa om de negativa konsekvenserna av massturismen, och vi tittar på hur man kan överföra insikterna till det nordiska perspektivet." säger Cecilia Cassinger som forskat om massturism under de senaste åren. Massturism, eller överturism, är ämnet för nästa HBG Live, ett öppet evenemang med panelsamtal och experter inom olika områden. Hur

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/hur-balanserar-man-turismens-och-nackdelar - 2025-05-12

Av eva [dot] johannesson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Eva Johannesson) - publicerad 7 maj 2025 Under februari gjorde Statens fastighetsverk kompletterande mätningar av luften i några utrymmen i Universitetshuset för att säkerställa luftflödena i byggnaden. Företagshälsovården vid Lunds universitet är nu klar med bedömningen av hälsoriskerna utifrån resultatet av mätningarna. De mätningar

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/universitetshuset-stangs-fran-2026 - 2025-05-12

By eva [dot] johannesson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Eva Johannesson) - published 7 May 2025 In February, the National Property Board (SFV) carried out supplementary test measurements on the air in several spaces of the Main University Building to ascertain the building’s air flows. The Occupational Health Service at Lund University has now completed its assessment of the health risks ba

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/main-university-building-will-be-closed-2026-onwards - 2025-05-12

Published 12 May 2025 The online doctoral course Power, Justice and (De)coloniality in Development is now open for applications. Application deadline is 13 June 2025. This course addresses various aspects of power in development. Rather than adapting a post-colonial perspective in which development practices and politics is portrayed as something enacted by the global North on the global South, th

https://www.developmentresearchschool.lu.se/article/apply-now-power-justice-and-decoloniality-development - 2025-05-12

By katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - published 12 May 2025 All researchers at the Faculty are welcome to a seminar on opportunities for funding within the Horizon Europe framework. Registration: no later than May 18. In this seminar, you will get a broad overview of research funding opportunities within the Horizon Europe framework, with a special focus on grants in:Pi

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/welcome-our-eu-funding-seminar - 2025-05-12

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 12 maj 2025 Alla forskare vid fakulteten är välkomna till ett seminarium om olika möjligheter till finansiering inom ramen för Horisont Europa. Anmäl dig senast 18/5. Vid  det här seminariet får du en bred översikt över forskningsfinansieringsmöjligheter inom ramen för Horisont Europa, med särskilt fokus på bidrag i:Pelar

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/missa-inte-seminarium-om-eu-finansiering - 2025-05-12

Publicerad 12 maj 2025 Den 23 maj är det doktorspromovering för Konstnärliga fakultetens hedersdoktor Jon Fosse. Kvällen innan har du möjlighet att höra honom i ett samtal med Fredrik Haller (prefekt Teaterhögskolan) på Studentafton i Lund. Vilka är drivkrafterna bakom hans författarskap? Hur förändrades relationen till skrivandet efter Nobelpriset? Vad hoppas han att människor tar med sig från ha

https://www.thm.lu.se/artikel/studentafton-med-och-om-jon-fosse - 2025-05-12

Av agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - publicerad 5 maj 2025 Gruppdiskussion under kursen “Medvetenhet om psykisk ohälsa – att upptäcka och bemöta”. Foto: Agata Garpenlind. Kursen ska ge studenterna verktyg för att som medmänniska upptäcka och bemöta tecken på psykisk ohälsa hos människor i deras närhet. – Att våga närma sig, lyssna, visa omtanke och aktivt erbju

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/alla-vara-studenter-pa-grundutbildningarna-utbildas-om-psykisk-ohalsa - 2025-05-12

Av julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - publicerad 12 maj 2025 Karim Ottosson, Chef för lokalpolisområde Helsingborg, Kenth Ahlin, Chef för ambulanssjukvården, 1177, sjukresor och färdtjänst i Halland, Kristian Stenberg, Regementsförvaltare på P7 Revingehed och Magnus Lindén, LU Campus Helsingborg, Lunds universitet skapar en ny mötesplats för kunskapsutbyte - Learn at L

https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/larande-luncher-ny-omsesidig-kunskap - 2025-05-12

By john [dot] albinsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (John Albinsson) - published 12 May 2025 Associate professor Aboma Merdasa. Aboma Merdasa gave an appreciated seminar about his career within and outside the Academia on Friday the 16th of May, at 12.30. The seminar was part of the celebration of his appointment as an Associated Professor at the Department of Experimental Medical Science at Lund U

https://www.photoacoustics.lu.se/article/seminar-given-newly-appointed-associate-professor-aboma-merdasa - 2025-05-12

By carla [dot] bohme [at] ics [dot] lu [dot] se (Carla Böhme) - published 12 May 2025 Betty Saenyi. Betty Saenyi is in her last semester of her doctoral studies at the Department of Informatics, Lund University School of Economics and Management. We asked her a few questions about her PhD journey so far. Betty, why did you choose to pursue a doctoral education?“Funny enough, a PhD was never my dre

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/meet-betty-saenyi-doctoral-student-department-informatics - 2025-05-12