Published 8 September 2023 Does a perceived threat increase affective polarization? And what is the role of emotional reactions to threat in increasing hostility and bias toward other parties’ supporters? Professor Hanna Bäck, Department of Political Science, Lund University. Hanna Bäck has together with Emma Renström and Royce Carroll analyzed these questions in two experimental studies performed

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/back-threats-emotions-and-affective-polarization - 2025-06-29

Published 16 October 2019 We have three new doctoral students at the department, welcome! Tell us a bit about what will be your area of focus: Réka Ines Tölg: I am looking into sustainability related challenges of the fashion industry and more specifically large fashion retailers.Annabell Merkel: I am part of the interdisciplinary project “Marine food resources for new markets” and in my research

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/meet-our-new-doctoral-students - 2025-06-29

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 6 November 2019 The magazine will be distributed to the faculties, FSI (Sektion Forskning, Samverkan och Innovation), External relations, LU's management, Bishop's House, Lund municipality via meetings, conferences etc. On page 12-15 you will find an article on Rola El Husseini´s research about gender and politics in t

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/printed-version-magazine-mission-possible - 2025-06-29

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/french-president-emmanuel-macron-visits-lund-university - 2025-06-29

Published 22 February 2024 Photo by ConvertKit on Unsplash.com Want to stay up-to-date on Asian affairs and research in the Nordics and beyond? Tune in to the Nordic Asia Podcast! The Nordic Asia Podcast is a collaboration between the following academic partners: Asia Centre, University of Tartu (Estonia), Asian Studies, University of Helsinki (Finland), Centre for Asian Studies, Vytautas Magnus U

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/centre-east-and-south-east-asian-studies-and-graduate-school-asian-studies-joins-nordic-asia-podcast - 2025-06-29

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 26 May 2025 Travelling on business can present challenges and risks, especially when visiting areas with heightened security risks. To ensure safe and well-planned journeys, a new checklist has been launched, providing comprehensive guidance and concrete tips when travelling on business.The new checklist has been d

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-checklist-improves-safety-when-travelling-work - 2025-06-29

Published 23 January 2018 On Wednesday 17th January students and researchers gathered in Stadshallen in Lund for the Sociology of Law Department's annual Panorama Day. Photo: Per Wickenberg The panorama day acts as the first meeting between students and researchers and gives students insight into the breadth of research offered by the Sociology of Law Department.Students who study Sociology of Law

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/students-gained-insight-breadth-research - 2025-06-29

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Published 24 October 2017 Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) has granted 35,1 million SEK to the 6 year research programme "Civil society elites? Comparing elite composition, reproduction, integration and contestation in European civil societies". The programme is led by professor Håkan Johansson at the School of Social Work at LU. Participants from the Department of Political Science are Niklas Alter

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/new-research-programme-civil-society-elites - 2025-06-29

Published 17 October 2023 Teachers and PhD students are now invited to apply to courses for teaching in higher education taught in the spring. The application deadline is 28 November. The Division for Higher Education Development (AHU) offers the following courses: Courses in English Teaching and learning in higher education – online Teaching and learning in higher education – blended course Cours

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/time-apply-courses-teaching-higher-education-spring-2024 - 2025-06-29

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/pedagogical-workshops-canvas-may - 2025-06-29

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/workshops-civil-society-cambodia-and-indonesia - 2025-06-29

Published 22 April 2025 Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com. At a time of increasing political polarizations and global challenges, including climate change and geo-political tensions and wars, and cut-backs in funding for studies on East and South-East Asia in many countries in Europe as well as in the United States, in-depth and context-specific expertise on the countries and cultures in East and Sou

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/centre-east-and-south-east-asian-studies-has-released-its-strategy-2025-2027 - 2025-06-29

https://www.odeum.lu.se/en/article/vaccine-certificate-requirement - 2025-06-29

Published 8 May 2014 Lapland Longspur is one of the species that is affected by climate change. Photo: Åke Lindström Henrik Smith, coordinator of BECC, has written the policy brief "Klimatförändring, ekosystem och arter". Read about how the ongoing climate change affects both ecosystems and species. The ongoing climate change is already affecting the earth's species and ecosystems on land, in lake

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/new-brief-about-climate-change-ecosystems-and-species - 2025-06-29

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumni-jenny-yurshansky - 2025-06-29

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By anna_v [dot] johnsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna V Johnsson) - published 23 May 2023 The university-wide presentation material for 2023 is now available with current facts and figures about Lund University. The package includes: Profile texts. Facts and figures about LU in three different text lengths for use on websites, social media, vacancy announcements etc, which briefly de

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-wide-presentation-material-2023 - 2025-06-30

By anna [dot] akesson [at] rektor [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Åkesson) - published 20 December 2021 Lund University has a tradition of awarding its gold medal to express appreciation for commitment shown to the institution. The medal was awarded for the first time in 1967. The vice-chancellor has now decided to award Lund University’s gold medal to former vice-chancellor Torbjörn von Schantz for great

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/torbjorn-von-schantz-awarded-lund-universitys-gold-medal - 2025-06-29