The migration of aerofauna is a seasonal phenomenon of global scale, engaging billions of individuals in long-distance movements every year. Multiband lidar systems are commonly employed for the monitoring of aerosols and atmospheric gases, and a number of systems are operated regularly across Europe in the framework of the European Aerosol Lidar Network (EARLINET). This work examines the feasibil

The Phoenicians were the dominant traders in the Mediterranean Sea two thousand to three thousand years ago and expanded from their homeland in the Levant to establish colonies and trading posts throughout the Mediterranean, but then they disappeared from history. We wished to identify their male genetic traces in modern populations. Therefore, we chose Phoenician-influenced sites on the basis of

While an extensive part of the conflict transformation literature stresses the importance of transforming the identities of conflict parties through recognition, it fails to recognise the propensity of such transformations to generate ontological insecurity and dissonance, and consequently a possible backlash towards antagonistic identities. Drawing on agonistic thought, we develop a conception of

Few other social technologies and institutions are more consequential to human societies than money. Yet money remains a deeply perplexing phenomenon. On the one hand, it is a pan-human system of valuation, but on the other, it is conventional and variable in its uses. While it is controversial if money instantiates a fully-fledged sign system, it is rife with semiotic capacities. To present an il

The aim of the article is to highlight how the writer Mihail Sebastian created the evasion in an imaginary realm in the first novel he wrote. The novelist was interested in different ways to dissimulate the belonging to the realness. He aimed at eluding the guide marks of reality through the devise of parallel worlds whose characteristics are accessible and meaningful only to heroes initiated in t

This volume focuses on the interaction of lichens with their substrate, environment and their biogeographic effects. In seventeen chapters thirty-eight authors present recent fi ndings and developments in systematics, biodiversity, fl oristic studies and ecology, as well as newly described taxa, and keys to the identifi cation of Caloplaca and xanthorioid lichens. Molecular phylogenetic analyses o

This paper will analyze the construction of an optimal currency area using mean variance portfolio analysis, in order to determine what would have been the most stable monetary union for the European Union prior to the complete transition to the Euro currency on January 1, 2002. The analysis calculates the minimum variance portfolio of the potential European Union members by using there sovereign

Jesper Svenbro’s poetry can be understood as forming a lyrical poetics. This poetics can be extracted from the many poems that focus and reflect on the ontology of poetry and language, the creation and different functions of lyrical poetry, and the question of reference. This dissertation highlights the main principles of this poetics, charts its development over time, and shows the different ways

BOOK SYNOPSIS: Throughout the industrialised world trade unionists are reforming their organisations as part of a strategy to adjust to new labour market, economic and political circumstances. This volume examines the role of merger activity in this process of reform. The book identifies the pattern of merger activity, the factors that promote its development and its impact on union structure and

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Photo: Theo Fiedler. Momo from GermanyWhat is your educational background?"My educational background is in political science and communication studies. During my studies, I focused on environmental politics and soon decided that I would like to learn more about the nexus between society and the environment."Why did you choose Lund University? What were your expectations before coming to Sweden?"I

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Tomas from SwedenWhat is your educational background? "Before coming to Lund to study, I studied in Malmö for 3 years, where I did a Bachelor’s in International Relations." Why did you choose Lund University? What was your expectations before coming here and have they been fulfilled?"Lund University is one of the best ranked universities in Europe, and it has a reputation of being including for al

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Reading tips on Populism in Sweden, Europe and the US All titles are available at Sambib in print, or as e-books Aalberg, Toril, Esser, Frank, Reinemann, Carsten, Strömbäck, Jesper & Vreese, Claes Holger de (red.) (2017). Populist political communication in Europe . New York, NY: Routledge. Abromeit, John, Norman, York, Marotta, Gary & Chesterton, Bridget Maria (red.) (2016). Transformations of po

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3 rd Annual Master’s Thesis Conference PROGRAM, 09 JUNE 2014, EDEN, LUND UNIVERSITY 3 rd Annual Master’s Thesis Conference PROGRAM, JUNE 9, 2014, EDEN, LUND UNIVERSITY Conference Program | June 9 | Eden 7:45–8:15 Registration/Mingle 8:15–9:00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: BEN ROSAMOND Professor at Department of Political Science, Copenhagen University Title of talk: "Europe's New Global Challenges" Location: E

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Tips på läsning: Populism i Sverige, Europa och USA Alla titlar finns på Sambib i tryck, eller som e-bok Aalberg, Toril, Esser, Frank, Reinemann, Carsten, Strömbäck, Jesper & Vreese, Claes Holger de (red.) (2017). Populist political communication in Europe . New York, NY: Routledge. Abromeit, John, Norman, York, Marotta, Gary & Chesterton, Bridget Maria (red.) (2016). Transformations of populism i

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By testing theories from the likes of Seymour Martin Lipset and Francis Fukuyama, this thesis aims to illuminate the correlations between the size of a nation’s middle class and the stability and rigor of its democracy. Using quantitative data on democracy and middle class size in the time surrounding the financial crisis of 2008-2010, this thesis illustrates the parallel declines in both democrac