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Eva Schömer har skrivit artikeln "Sweden, a Society of Covert Racism: Equal from the Outside: Everyday Racism and Ethnic Discrimination in Swedish Society” I Oñati Socio-legal Series. Abstract (på engelska): Sweden is widely considered to have one of the most equal and gender-equal societies in the world. But the Swedish society is also one in which the Labour Court can find discrimination when a
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/artikel/schomer-om-dold-rasism - 2025-11-07
Med hjälp av data från rymdteleskopet Gaia kan ett internationellt forskarlag visa att stora delar av Vintergatans yttre skiva vibrerar. De säregna krusningarna orsakas av dvärggalaxen Sagittarius som passerade vår galax för mellan 1–2 miljarder år sedan. Vår kosmiska hemvist Vintergatan innehåller mellan 100 och 400 miljarder stjärnor. Astronomer tror att galaxen föddes för 13,6 miljarder år seda
https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/mystiska-krusningar-i-vintergatan-harstammar-fran-nargangen-dvarggalax - 2025-11-07
Det är tyst kunskap och informell kompetens som är mest efterfrågade på arbetsmarknaden, menar Alexandru Panican, docent vid Socialhögskolan. Han har skrivit en rapport om validering som fått stor uppmärksamhet i Sverige. Panican har intervjuats i flera medier om rapporten Valideringens janusansikte – Branschorganisationernas förhållningssätt till validering, SeQF och generiska kompetenser. Rappor
https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/tyst-kunskap-ar-viktig-visar-rapport - 2025-11-07
The Department of Political Science is co-hosting the 2017 Lund Conference on Earth System Governance held at Lucsus in October. The conference is part of the global series organised by the Earth System Governance Project. The conference theme Allocation and access in a warming and increasingly unequal world will be addressed in five thematic streams: Environmental justice in earth system governan
The ECO-Syria research team at the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES), Lund University, convened its second and final workshop on 15–16 September 2025 at the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies in Lund. Titled “ECO-Syria: Exploring Conflict–Environment Interactions for Sustainable Development and Conservation”, the event formed part of the ECO-Syria research project funded by t
Students from Lund University have been winners in the global competition RISE Awards. The competition is for projects on sustainability and innovation linked to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. The RISE awards stands for Real Impact on Society and the Environment. Over the past five years, the University has had winners in four editions of the competition. Thirty member universities compet
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-students-are-serial-winners-sustainability-innovation - 2025-11-08
Sociologist Tullia Jack's paper questions whether changes meant to increase life quality and provide basic human rights, are actually contributing to deepening social stratification. Tullia Jack has published the paper ‘Without cleanliness we can’t lead the life, no?’ Cleanliness practices, (in)accessible infrastructures, social (im)mobility and (un)sustainable consumption in Mysore, India on www.
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/more-cleanliness-deepening-social-gaps - 2025-11-07
Many of us have noticed the increasing frequency of climate protests organised by Extinction Rebellion (XR) across Sweden. What do these protests represent? Is this just another group of tree-huggers being a public nuisance? Or is this a needed development in taking our climate goals further? Lund University researchers, Stephen Woroniecki and Tullia Jack argue that there are critical ideas to tak
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/blog-post-what-can-we-learn-xr-movement - 2025-11-07
Two distinguished researchers at the Department of Physics have been promoted to professors at Lund University: David Silvermyr, specialising in high-energy heavy-ion physics, and Rainer Timm, an expert in surface physics. Their research spans from the most extreme states of matter to atomic-level interfaces in next-generation electronics. David Silvermyr – Exploring the most extreme states of mat
https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/quarks-nanostructures-two-physicists-appointed-professors-lund-university - 2025-11-07
The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) has released its list of ongoing Swedish research projects with the potential to create societal benefit, dubbed the “100 list”. This year, nine projects from Lund University were included. IVA's ‘100 list’ was launched in conjunction with its 100th anniversary in 2019. The selection committee consists of over 60 qualified individuals from ac
Nyligen inleddes en studie bland gymnasietjejer i Lund och Malmö. Det är forskaren och läkaren Moa Wolff som vill undersöka hur vanligt det är att järnbrist leder till hjärnbrist. Varför vill du undersöka järnbrist hos flickor i gymnasieåldern? – Mitt intresse för det här det väcktes förra vintern när jag upptäckte att mina båda tonårsdöttrar hade järnbrist och blodbrist. Då hade jag under en läng
https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/moa-wolff-forskar-pa-jarnbrist-bland-gymnasietjejer - 2025-11-08
Petter Narbys avhandling Time of Crisis. Order, Politics, Temporality har spikats! Disputationen äger rum 17/12. Petter Narbys avhandling Time of Crisis. Order, Politics, Temporality har just spikats! Disputationen äger rum 17/12 i Edens hörsal (opponent: professor Kimberly Hutchings).Petter Narby will defend his dissertation Time of Crisis. Order, Politics, Temporality on December 17 i the Eden m
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/petter-narbys-avhandling-spikad - 2025-11-07
In the article "Different logics of pain: the gendered dimension of chronic pain in a relational setting" in Social Science & Medicine, Stina Melander analyzes how chronic pain affects the conditions for how women and men live together. I think my husband has taken more responsibility for the home … and helps with these big and heavy duties like grocery shopping and such things. The quote above is
https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/men-and-women-have-different-priorities-when-living-chronic-pain - 2025-11-07
Another academic year at the WCMM Research School has come to an end, and students and PIs alike had the chance to celebrate the success of yet another dynamic year during a well-deserved and well-organized retreat. The WCMM Research School retreat continues to strike a fine balance between an inspiring scientific program, featuring both external speakers and WCMM researchers, and engaging social
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/building-community-through-science-reflections-2025-wcmm-research-school-retreat - 2025-11-07
Hur påverkar den digitala tekniken vår arbetssituation? Hjälper eller stjälper den oss i vårt arbete? Kan information som samlas in om våra arbetsuppgifter breda vägen för äldre former av styrning och arbetsledning? Detta är några av frågorna som diskuteras i forskningstemat Digiwork på Pufendorfinstitutet.Under sju månader har forskare från företagsekonomi, kulturvetenskap, sociologi, datavetensk
https://www.pi.lu.se/artikel/digital-teknik-pa-jobbet-ar-ett-tveeggat-svard - 2025-11-07
Igår hördes hammarslagen från tredje våningen på Campus Helsingborg. Det var Josefine Östrup Backe som traditionsenligt spikade sin doktorsavhandling, efter många års arbete. Nu är siktet inställt på disputationen den 7 februari. Josefine Östrup Backes avhandling har titeln Enacting "the local" in culinary turism: A study of culinary actors and their practices. Det övergripande syftet är att stude
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/josefine-ostrup-backe-spikade-sin-avhandling - 2025-11-07
