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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Middle Eastern research news from Lund University Message from the director Seasonal greetings from the team at the Centre for Middle Eastern Studies  This has been a strange and challenging year. We have just closed down the Centre temporarily due to escalating Covid-19 pandemic.  However, in 2021 we hope to be movin

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/middle-east-forum-newsletter-16-december-2020 - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fanny Christou and Spyros Sofos have just had a chapter published in The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Diasporas, Media, and Culture, published in association with the International Association for Media and Communication Research. Their contribution in the book focuses on the “Physical and Virtual Spaces Among the Pale

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/physical-and-virtual-spaces-among-palestinian-diaspora-malmo - 2026-08-05

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/devrim-umut-aslan-nailed-his-dissertation - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Urban creativity giving life to hidden places. The November issue of LUM, Lund University Magazine, includes an interview with co-coordinators of the Pufendorf theme on Urban Creativity, Erik Hannerz (Sociology) and Peter Bengtsen (Art History and Visual Studies). LUM's article Urban creativity giving life to hidden p

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/erik-hannerz-and-peter-bengtsen-interviewed-about-urban-creativity - 2026-08-05

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/two-iiiee-researchers-appointed-ipccs-seventh-assessment-report - 2026-08-05

The IIIEE is launching a new project investigating how and why high-income earners decide whether to invest in climate solutions. High-income earners play a major role in shaping global carbon emissions and are responsible for nearly half of all emissions worldwide. Their investment choices alone account for a large share of their overall carbon footprint, showing how influential their financial d

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-project-behavioural-finance-and-climate-investments - 2026-08-05

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/third-decade-epr-what-lessons-and-experiences-can-be-used-light-sources-and-other-products-0 - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. PhD candidate Leonidas Milios at the IIIEE is scrutinizing on concepts and policies for resource efficiency based on circular economy thinking in a new report under the research project Mistra REES. This report presents basic concepts around resources, resource efficiency and the Circular Economy. The limitations and

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/new-report-policies-resource-efficient-and-effective-solutions - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. More than 100 researchers from all over the world will gather at LUCSUS for the very first international conference on loss and damage from climate-related events. The extensive conference programme explores loss and damage from mutiple perspectives:Defining L&D from a climate change perspective – what do we know?Defi

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/programme-conference-loss-and-damage-2019 - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The competitive intelligence report for 2021 has now been completed. It is divided into different sections. Outlook covers special challenges and opportunities that the Risk Advisory Committee and University management have deemed relevant to the University’s future. The focus areas section covers trends and processes

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/where-does-university-stand-world - 2026-08-05

Planning for this autumn’s Future Week is in full swing. This year’s theme is “Breakthroughs” in all of their conceivable forms. Which programme items would you like to propose for this year’s event, which will take place between 18 and 24 October? What breakthroughs are needed in research and across society for us to tackle the future in the most effective way? What breakthroughs are we expecting

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/future-week-lund-university-18-24-october-2021 - 2026-08-05

On 9 September the government changed the end date for working from home from 15 September to 28 September. Since June there had been a decision that applies to the University regarding the gradual and orderly adaptation to activities without restrictions. This decision continues to apply. The government’s instruction now applies up to and including 28 September in order to align with stage 4 of t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-government-decision-return-work-established-plan-still-applies - 2026-08-05

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/lund-university-and-sei-sign-mou - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ill-health resulting from sedentary, static or repetitive work causes major problems for employees. The University has now purchased a pause program, Pausit, which all employees can download to their computers. Pausit’s break program offers pause exercises during the working day. It is a computer-based tool that helps

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-pause-program-prevent-occupational-injuries - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As of 1 January 2020, new rules regarding entertainment apply throughout the University. The new rules will make it easier to determine what is classified as entertainment and what is not. The maximum amount for entertainment purposes has also been adjusted. One of the aspects that has been made clearer is that it is

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-rules-regarding-entertainment - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Belgian national science funding association FWO’s 90 year anniversary spotlighted the future national research agenda, focusing on collaboration to solve complex societal questions such as climate change. The Belgian national science funding association FWO’s 90 year anniversary spotlighted the future national re

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/circular-business-models-experimentation - 2026-08-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Kes McCormick represented the IIIEE for the TRANSFORM project in Toronto, Canada on 23-25 October. The TRANSFORM project integrates innovative academic research with entrepreneurial experimentation and extensive collaboration among the academic, private and public sectors with the development of hubs in Canada, USA, S

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/accelerating-sustainability-entrepreneurship-local-spaces - 2026-08-05

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/join-scilifelab-lund-day-october-23rd - 2026-08-05

Lund University and the local employee organisations have signed a new collective agreement on working hours for researchers and associate researchers (excluding MAX IV), which will take effect on January 1, 2026. What the agreement means:Researchers will now be covered by annual working hours under the new agreementFor full-time, full-year employment this corresponds to 1,700–1,756 hours per year

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-working-hours-agreement-researchers-1-january-2026 - 2026-08-05

A review of the Central Administration’s organisation and working methods was conducted during the spring. The review presents several proposals for changes that will strengthen a value-creating and benefit-driven administrative organisation. The main focus of the review was on whether the current organisation and working methods are well adapted to the processes they are to support, whether there

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/review-central-administration-now-complete - 2026-08-06