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The Covid-19 crisis presents an opportunity to evaluate the effectiveness of fiscal policy by investigating how fiscal stimuli aided recovery from the pandemic in Sweden. As Covid-19 have led to increased concerns of unsustainable debt levels, questions of how government spending has affected the economic rebound and fiscal sustainability arises. To tackle these questions, I evaluate pre-existing
This article focuses on two specific social cleavages, ethnic and economic inequality and analyses their respective effects within autocratic regimes. The primary mechanism that was tested was the relationship between these two, and non-state conflict, (defined as a conflict with more than 25 combat fatalities, and the state not directly taking part). The results show support for a positive correl
In the 1980s much effort was made to get an, until then, unknown Viking Age silver hoard into the University Museum of Lund for registration. It was a large hoard consisting of over 900 coins, jewelry and hacksilver. We succeeded to have the hoard on display a few days in 1986.Thereafter the hoard was collected again by the finders and its further destiny was unknown. This was very much to regret
https://www.lmc.lu.se/en/sound-bench/schools-out - 2026-05-03
The systematic description of cultures – ethnography – included collecting objects for studying and illustrating the diversity of human culture around the world and the particularities of daily and ritual life of “Others”. In the early 19th-century the colonial enterprises, as well as the scientific interest in non-European nature, cultures and societies continued to develop. The latter gave birth
https://www.historiskamuseet.lu.se/stobaeus-project/19th-century-ethnographic-collections - 2026-05-03
12 June 2025 12:30 to 13:00 | Exhibition Welcome to a lunch showing of the new exhibition "The Museum Fauna – Lost Tails and Unheard Stories of Resistance" at Skissernas Museum Artist and researcher EvaMarie Lindahl has examined the art collections of Skissernas Museum and Lund University. With an artist’s perspective and through methods from critical animal studies, Lindahl investigates which ind
https://www.staff.lu.se/calendar/lunch-showing-exhibition-museum-fauna - 2026-05-04
The minister responsible for youth policy, Nyamko Sabuni, presents in the preface of the Swedish Governments youth policy a dual picture of the living conditions for Swedish youth. On the one hand, the youth of today have greater possibilities than any previous generation, on the other hand, there are problems regarding both the economically- and healthcare situation among the youth. Many youth ar
Previous reports and studies have found that gender, socioeconomic status, migration background and education are important factors in explaining reading amongst young people. A previous report from the Swedish Agency for Youth and Civil Society indicate that there are differences in reading depending on gender and birth country using confidence intervals. However, the report indicated that living
Fredrik van Kesbeeck AnderssonFörsäkringsfuskTillvägagångssätt, straffansvar och försäkringsutredningDatum för disputation: fredagen den 16 december 2011Fakultetsopponent: professor Jussi Tapani, Åbo universitet, FinlandÄmne: straffrättAbstractAvhandlingen innehåller tre delar som var och en belyser en aspekt av företeelsen försäkringsfusk. De tre delarna kan ses som självständiga framställningar
https://www.jur.lu.se/forskning/disputationer/disputationer-2011 - 2026-05-03
The Agenda 2030 Graduate School invites you to join us for a full day networking and study visit to the Sustainable Science Center (SSC) and UN City on the 22nd of November 2022. In the morning we will visit the SSC, which is a centre that brings together strong disciplinary traditions of several faculties in order to address problems of sustainable development and globalization. The centre provid
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/form/study-visit-sustainable-science-center-ssc-and-un-city-22nd-november-2022 - 2026-05-03
23 april 2025 13:00 till 16:15 | Konferens Half day conference about ethical perspectives of using AI in research organised by AI Lund at Lund University. Risks and Benefits of AI in Research: Ethical Perspectives" provides a forum to examine how artificial intelligence is transforming the research landscape. It explores AI's potential to unlock new frontiers of knowledge, while addressing risks
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/evenemang/risks-and-benefits-ai-research-ethical-perspectives - 2026-05-04
Although many PhDs aspire for an academic career, the reality is that the majority - maybe around 80-90% - will have successful careers beyond academia. Researchers go on to work in many employment sectors, including running their own businesses. Exploring career options beyond academia can feel daunting and overwhelming, often accompanied by the challenge of redefining one’s professional identity
Popular Abstract in English This thesis is about industrialised house-building, put in a strategic perspective. Industrialised house-building is in the thesis described as a process- and product-oriented concept that can serve as an alternative to traditional project-oriented house-building methods and principles. It is seen as an integrated, multi-disciplinary concept that requires an establishedIndustrialised house-building has received increasing attention within both the construction industry and the scientific community during the last 15 years. However, industrialisation of house-building is not a new phenomenon, it has been applied to various extents throughout modern history, although the understanding and descriptions of it have developed over time. Scientifically, industrialised
Unaccompanied minors and young adults is a phenomenon that has been a part of Swedish society for a couple of years due to the refugee crisis from the year 2015. What is interesting to explore is how are they assimilating to their new surroundings, and how they are experiencing that process, what kind of impact has this unique situation had on their development. Another important aspect is explori
The last century has been a turbulent period in Cambodia, yet in the recent decades it has emerged from conflicts and humanitarian crises and become one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. This transformation was enabled in large part by foreign aid (ODA) and foreign direct investment (FDI). This thesis analyses the mechanisms by which ODA and FDI influenced the economy individually and in c
Argonauts of industry: Knowledge gathering and technologies in use in Sweden’s industrial breakthroughIn this article we explore how knowledge transfer about industrial production and new technologies affected Sweden’s rapid industrialisation in the second half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on two case studies taken from the Swedish glass and gunpowder industries, we argue for the importanceArgonauts of industry: Knowledge gathering and technologies in use in Sweden’s industrial breakthroughIn this article we explore how knowledge transfer about industrial production and new technologies affected Sweden’s rapid industrialisation in the second half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on two case studies taken from the Swedish glass and gunpowder industries, we argue for the importance
Teaching computers to find factors that affect the mental health of app users By training computers to find patterns in how users answer questions regarding their mental health in self-report apps, factors that affect the users' psychological well-being can be found.
