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Clay is a material that has been used since ancient times for protecting, building and carrying things. If we learn more about how to change various properties of clays, such as through the addition of certain molecules or salts, we can use them for new and sustainable products in the fields of medicine, architecture and building materials. The strategic research area eSSENCE supports a new collab

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/clay-ancient-material-great-future - 2025-12-10

In the recent assessment from QS World University Rankings, Lund University was ranked as number 8 in the world, number three in Europe and number one in Sweden! The ranking is an assessment on how universities are tackling the global challenges within sustainability. This is the second year the rankings have been produced, and LU has climbed four places compared with last year’s position. The ran

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/lund-university-climbs-global-sustainability-global-ranking - 2025-12-09

Ulf Ramberg och Mikael Hellström från KEFU medverkar med ett kapitel i den nyutkomna boken ”The Resilience of New Public Managagement” där de tar upp hur de svenska storstäderna har hanterat de kapacitetsutmaningar demografiska förändringar innebär. Deras kapitel har titeln "NPM? No thanks -We want bureaucracy!" Här visar de att de nya arbetssätt och styrmodeller som New Public Management (NPM) ha

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/god-gammaldags-byrakrati-vinner-mark-nar-det-ar-kris - 2025-12-09

Ett hem som äldre upplever som meningsfullt bidrar till deras välbefinnande. I stället för antal rum och höjd på trösklar, är det känslomässiga aspekter som samhället borde fokusera på. Och hellre proaktiva än reaktiva satsningar. Det framkommer i veckans avhandling av Frida Nordeström, doktorand i profilområdet Proaktivt åldrande. – Jag hoppas resultaten slår an hur fler tänker kring proaktiva bo

https://www.case.lu.se/artikel/ny-forskning-lyfter-vikten-av-satsningar-pa-55-plussare - 2025-12-09

The report published by EU3D: EU Differentiation, Dominance, and Democracy, argues that European Union challenges and crises of the past decade, including the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis, refugees, ethno-nationalist/Brexit movements, COVID-19, and Russian invasion of Ukraine are part of a planetary organic crisis (POC) of economy, society, ecology, conflict, and polity. The recognition of the s

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/ian-manners-achieving-european-communion-planetary-organic-crisis - 2025-12-09

A grant of nearly 5 million SEK from Riksbankens jubileumsfond has been awarded to Doctor in Sociology Lisa Eklund, together with Kristina Göransson at the School of Social Work, for the project Parenting strategies around children’s education in urban China, Singapore and South Korea: A comparative ethnographic study. Abstract:This comparative ethnographic project addresses parents’ educational c

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/parenting-strategies-around-childrens-education-urban-east-asia-awarded-5-million - 2025-12-09

After 15 years, hundreds of meetings, conferences, opinion pieces, interviews and trips to Stockholm, it happened – the Government adopted the Housing First model as a national strategy for tackling homelessness. “We are very proud. We have just finished an information guide that the National Board of Health and Welfare will distribute to Sweden’s social workers,” Marcus Knutagård tells LUM when w

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/finally-housing-first-model-adopted-national-strategy - 2025-12-10

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/epidemiological-modelling-approach-covid-19-data-assimilation - 2025-12-09

What works well and what doesn’t in your workplace? In 2024, we will have the chance to express views on issues related to the work environment by playing the OSA game. So far, the OSA game has helped us identify the need for support for managers and also the most common types of work environment problems in the organization. This has allowed us to prioritise areas where we need to focus our effor

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/osa-game-opportunity-influence-your-work-environment - 2025-12-09

Lund, Sweden - 4 November 2025The Sociology of Law Department at Lund University hosted a seminar organised under the MOCCA ("Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia") and the POLCA ("The Political Economy of Legal and Governance Reform in Central Asia") projects, together with participants of the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility programme, an exchange programme financed by the Europ

https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/seminar-social-identity-and-local-governance-uzbekistan-lund-university - 2025-12-09

Lund, Sweden - 4 November 2025The Sociology of Law Department at Lund University hosted a seminar organised under the MOCCA ("Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia") and the POLCA ("The Political Economy of Legal and Governance Reform in Central Asia") projects, together with participants of the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility programme, an exchange programme financed by the Europ

https://www.mars.lu.se/article/seminar-social-identity-and-local-governance-uzbekistan-lund-university - 2025-12-09

The summer is approaching and soon it will be time to enjoy a well-deserved break. Allow yourself to let go of things, recharge your batteries and savour the sunshine. Annual leave is not only about relaxing, but also giving body and soul the time they need for recovery. Following the tips below can make it easier to relax, wind down and get the most out of your summer break. In good time before y

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/preparing-your-summer-holiday - 2025-12-10

Enligt World Happiness report brukar Finland rankas som det lyckligaste landet i världen. Undersökningen baseras på en enkel fråga om lycka, som ställs till människor runt om i världen. En ny studie ledd av Lunds universitet tyder dock på att frågans formulering får människor att tänka mer på makt och rikedom. Att använda samma fråga för att mäta lycka inom olika kulturer över tid och dessutom jäm

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/world-happiness-report-kanske-mater-skevt - 2025-12-09

LU is a member of Scholars at Risk and SAR Sweden, which has received support from the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation worth an additional SEK 5 million. The funding can be applied for to co-fund the hosting of SAR researchers in the humanities and social sciences. For LU, this means we gain access to further co-funding in order to host more threatened researchers. At present, LU is the hos

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/scholars-risk-sar-receives-extra-sek-5-million - 2025-12-10

The forest is currently at the centre of an intense debate. It concerns, in simplified terms, which climate benefits the forest can provide, either by sequestering carbon in standing forest, or by being used to substitute fossil fuels and fossil-intensive materials. In a new literature review from the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC) at Lund University in Sweden, Markku Rummukain

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/climate-benefits-forest-balancing-act-prioritisation - 2025-12-09

The forest is currently at the centre of an intense debate. It concerns, in simplified terms, which climate benefits the forest can provide, either by sequestering carbon in standing forest, or by being used to substitute fossil fuels and fossil-intensive materials. In a new literature review from the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC) at Lund University in Sweden, Markku Rummukain

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/climate-benefits-forest-balancing-act-prioritisation - 2025-12-09

Why does Russia still use Morse code? Has military conscription increased equality? These are two questions that Tony Ingesson, political scientist and expert in intelligence analysis, reflects on in two highly read articles on the news platform, The Conversation. One of Tony Ingesson’s articles, on military conscription, has 26,000 reads and the other, about Morse code, has over 40,000 reads. The

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/path-idea-popular-article-conversation - 2025-12-09

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/vill-du-utvecklas-som-larare-i-forskningsmetoder - 2025-12-09

Samhällsvetenskapen vid Lunds universitet klättrar från plats 53 till 46 när Times Higher Education nu presenterar sin ämnesranking för 2025. Det innebär att universitetets samhällsvetenskapliga ämnen rankas näst högst av bedömda ämnen vid LU, efter juridik. Times Higher Educations definition av samhällsvetenskap täcker statsvetenskap och internationella relationer, inklusive utvecklingsstudier, o

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/samhallsvetenskapen-klattrar-i-ranking - 2025-12-09

Samhällsvetenskapen vid Lunds universitet klättrar från plats 53 till 46 när Times Higher Education nu presenterar sin ämnesranking för 2025. Det innebär att universitetets samhällsvetenskapliga ämnen rankas näst högst av bedömda ämnen vid Lunds universitet, efter juridik. Times Higher Educations definition av samhällsvetenskap täcker statsvetenskap och internationella relationer, inklusive utveck

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/samhallsvetenskapen-klattrar-i-ranking - 2025-12-09