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Conspiracy theories: how belief is rooted in evolution – not ignorance

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Despite creative efforts to tackle it, belief in conspiracy theories, alternative facts and fake news show no sign of abating. This is clearly a huge problem, as seen when it comes to climate change, vaccines and expertise in general – with anti-scientific attitudes increasingly influencing politics. So why can’t we s

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/conspiracy-theories-how-belief-rooted-evolution-not-ignorance - 2026-10-01

MARS Project Publishes Groundbreaking Open-Access Volume on Non-Western Migration Governance

Lund, Sweden – August 2026 The Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Staff Exchanges (MSCA) project MARS: Non-Western Migration Regimes in a Global Perspective is pleased to announce the publication of the open-access edited volume Rethinking the Political Economy of Non-Western Migration Governance: Assemblages of Migration, published by Palgrave Macmillan in its prestigious International Politic

https://www.norca.lu.se/article/mars-project-publishes-groundbreaking-open-access-volume-non-western-migration-governance - 2026-10-01

Industrial policy crucial for the continued development of green steel

Sweden's investments in climate-friendly green steel are a potential driving force for both European competitiveness and energy independence. However, without a sustainable, strategic industrial policy, there is a risk that the technology will instead be commercially exploited in China, according to a new thesis from Lund University in Sweden. For better or worse, industrial policy plays a decisiv

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/industrial-policy-crucial-continued-development-green-steel - 2026-10-02

Is the world becoming a better place? Checkpoint Sweden

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Is the world becoming a better place? This question will be asked by researchers when the first science week of the 350th anniversary celebration takes place in March. Debatt i Lund panellists will start off the week by approaching the question from different angles, followed by five days of discussions and lectures o

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/world-becoming-better-place-checkpoint-sweden - 2026-10-01

How we can prevent cheating in assessment

During the pandemic, reports of cheating rose dramatically – by over 100 per cent. The response to this development saw the launch of the pilot project “Förebygga disciplinära förseelser” (Prevent disciplinary offences) which was intended to strengthen the capacity of learning environments to prevent cheating and produce routines and materials for the work going forward. The reason for the increas

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-we-can-prevent-cheating-assessment - 2026-10-02

Industry worth billions puts lives at risk

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Corn starch, with elements of heavy metals, powdered brick, amphetamines, ink, wall paint or furniture polish. This is what can be found in falsified medicines, a market currently considered more profitable than that of drug crime. Professor of Ethnology Susanne Lundin. Photo: Kennet Ruona Some defective medicines wer

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/industry-worth-billions-puts-lives-risk - 2026-10-01

Departments choose sustainable food – meat to become special dietary reques

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Vegetarian to become the standard, meat a special dietary request. That is the result of the Department of Biology and the Department of Psychology striking a blow for reduced meat consumption. The aim is to reduce the University's climate impact. Vegetarian food shall be the first option for catering and other activi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/departments-choose-sustainable-food-meat-become-special-dietary-reques - 2026-10-01

On the path to clearer global engagement

Ahead of spring, the University’s International Council has started working on the development of a new approach to broad international issues. The objective is to enable the University to act faster and more proactively in its international work, while applying a more long-term perspective. The working method, which the members of the International Council have chosen to call ‟Global Dynamic Enga

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/path-clearer-global-engagement - 2026-10-01

Three Themes at our doorstep!

During the academic year 2025/2026, three new Themes will be here at Pufendorf IAS. Our Themes are currently all busy with organising their final events, (please read more in the article An eventful spring awaits | The Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies) and precisely at the same time, the cycle of our new Themes begins. “Breathless with anticipation”, the coordinators have started the pract

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/three-themes-our-doorstep - 2026-10-01

Welcome to a Responsible Neurotechnologies Symposium

A couple of months into the autumn term, one of our Themes want to talk to more people about what they, together with their international Fellow, are currently working with. So: Welcome to an open event – Responsible Neurotechnologies Symposium – here at the Pufendorf Institute on 20 November. International guests and interdisciplinarityThe whole idea  with Pufendorf IAS is that researchers from d

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/welcome-responsible-neurotechnologies-symposium - 2026-10-01

New SASNET publication on Islamic Reformism

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. SASNET published a report by Muhammed Niyas Ashraf, Doctoral Fellow at Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies, Freie Universität Berlin. Abstract:This paper offers a social history of the relationship between Islamic reform and malayāḷi Muslim in the context of colonial Kerala. Kerala Muslims are one o

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/new-sasnet-publication-islamic-reformism - 2026-10-01

Estimating Crop Evapotranspiration in Tunisia

CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Evapotranspiration in Semi-Arid Climate: Remote Sensing vs. Soil Water Simulation" together with Hedia Chakroun (University of Tunis El Manar), Nessrine Zemni (University of Carthage), Ali Benhmid (University of Tunis El Manar), Vetiya Dellaly (University of Tunis El Manar), Fairouz Slama (University of Tunis El Manar), and Fethi B

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/estimating-crop-evapotranspiration-tunisia - 2026-10-01

Upcoming PhD thesis defence on Business Models for Sustainable Consumption

On 30 September, Heather Schoonover will defend her PhD thesis entitled "Business Models for Sustainable Consumption: Identifying and Overcoming Barriers to Rental and Reuse of Home Furnishings." Heather's work focuses on business models that can facilitate sustainable consumption practices, primarily regarding rental and reuse of home furnishings and other consumer goods. In her thesis, she aims

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/upcoming-phd-thesis-defence-business-models-sustainable-consumption - 2026-10-01

New publication: Data-center infrastructure and energy gentrification

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Which societal functions should be prioritized when the electricity grid reaches its maximum capacity? This highly relevant question is asked by Frans Libertson, Doctoral Student at IIIEE, Julia Velkova, Assistant Professor at Linköping University, and Jenny Palm, Professor at IIIEE, in a newly published policy paper

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-publication-data-center-infrastructure-and-energy-gentrification - 2026-10-01

New MECW Project on Satellite Water Investigation of Fragile Terrains: Monitoring and Managing Environmental Alterations Under Conflict and Governance Stress

CMES is happy to announce the new MECW project for 2025-2028 which will focus on satellite water investigation of fragile terrains in the Middle East. The Middle East faces a critical water crisis exacerbated by climate change-induced aridity, unsustainable overexploitation, weak governance, and the weaponization of water in conflicts. Rising temperatures and prolonged droughts diminish surface wa

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/new-mecw-project-satellite-water-investigation-fragile-terrains-monitoring-and-managing - 2026-10-01

MoRe-Lab: Visiting Vice-Chancellors hanging out at the Faculty of Medicine

The other day, Vice-Chancellors from several Swedish universities were at a conference in Lund and took the opportunity to visit Medfak with their host, Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström. The other day, Vice-Chancellors from several Swedish universities were at a Vice-Chancellors' conference in Lund and took the opportunity to go on an outing in the neighbourhood.The group visited, among other things,

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/more-lab-visiting-vice-chancellors-hanging-out-faculty-medicine - 2026-10-01

Watch: New method reduces nitrate content in spinach

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Spinach is a nutritious vegetable, but is not recommended for infants because of its nitrate content. Now a doctoral thesis from Lund University in Sweden presents a simple method capable of reducing the nitrate content by up to 70 per cent. Nitrate is a common nutrient for plants and is therefore also present in othe

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/watch-new-method-reduces-nitrate-content-spinach - 2026-10-01

Leaving Radical Society: Processes of Exit from Violent Extremism

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Embassy of Canada to Sweden and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Lund University are pleased to invite you to a seminar on Leaving Radical Society: Processes of Exit from Violent Extremism. In recent years, focus on the incidence of radicalization leading to violence in society has increased throughout Eur

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/leaving-radical-society-processes-exit-violent-extremism - 2026-10-01