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Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. De indirekta kostnaderna fortsätter att vara en het potatis, både i den interna universitetsdebatten och i förhandlingar med externa forskningsfinansiärer. – Lokaler, uppvärmning, bibliotek och service ska finansieras – annars kan forskningen inte bedrivas. Men det är inte rimligt att alla finansiärer ska betala lik

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lennart-nilsson-rektor-borde-ha-storre-pott-att-fordela - 2026-10-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Mats Eriksson, professor i berggrundsgeologi och hängiven musikentusiast, vet hur man får fossil att rocka. – De avtryck man hittar i berg från gamla havsbottnar berättar en historia för mig, säger han. En av historierna har han gjort till en låttext som ett Black Metal-band skrivit musiken till. Plattan är snart fä

https://www.lu.se/artikel/geologiprofessor-skrev-hardrockslat-om-fossil - 2026-10-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Lunds universitets styrelse föreslår att professor Torbjörn von Schantz blir ny rektor från och med årsskiftet. Torbjörn von Schantz. Foto: Jenny Svenna-Gillner – En utmärkt person att leda Lunds universitet, säger Margot Wallström om rektorskandidaten. Foto: Kennet Ruona Torbjörn von Schantz har varit en av fyra sl

https://www.lu.se/artikel/en-utmarkt-person-att-leda-lunds-universitet - 2026-10-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Utanför kusten vid Haväng döljer sig flera tusen år gamla skogar under havets yta. När forskarna dyker ner till de välbevarade stammarna dyker de bokstavligt talat också ner i mänsklighetens historia. Arne Sjöström gör sig redo för ännu en dyktur till havs. Anton Hansson, pekar ut mot havet och berättar om de välbev

https://www.lu.se/artikel/undersoker-stenaldersskog-under-havsytan - 2026-10-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Det behövs en satsning på grundutbildning. Men med mer pengar för varje utbildningsplats, snarare än fler platser. På så sätt kan man höja kvaliteten för att på sikt nå internationell toppklass. För att öka anställningstryggheten bör man kanske också se till att forskningsråden bara ger anslag till forskare som är t

https://www.lu.se/artikel/blivande-rektorn-vill-satsa-pa-grundutbildningen - 2026-10-11

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Excellent forskning i världsklass. Men också små ämnen som kämpar på med knappa resurser. Det visar humanisternas och teologernas egen uppföljning av universitetets gemensamma forskningsutvärdering för sex år sedan, RQ08. Humanisternas och teologernas utvärdering, HTRQ14, har landat från tryckpressarna nästan samtid

https://www.lu.se/artikel/utvardering-inom-ht-fran-sma-kampande-amnen-till-forskning-i-varldsklass - 2026-10-11

CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Efficiency of Different Moringa oleifera (Lam.) Varieties as Natural Coagulants for Urban Wastewater Treatment", available in the journal Sustainability. There is a great need to find cheaper but still efficient treatment methods for wastewater. This study aimed to test the purifying performance of three different Moringa oleifera 

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/coagulants-urban-wastewater-treatment-tunisia - 2026-10-11

The war against terror is coming to an end. Has China become the victor? The Middle East seems to be moving towards more authoritarian regimes. A large influx of migrants and refugees and increasing population growth are likely to affect the region over the coming decades. And what about climate change? Is the Middle East becoming wetter, drier, or both? Watch five Middle East scholars trendspotti

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/trendspotting-future-challenges-middle-east - 2026-10-11

New CMES Newsletter about recent research activities and publications The CMES Newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research, activities and events at Lund University and beyond. The Newsletter includes a message from the director, latest research news, upcoming events and recent publications by CMES scholars. Read the latest issues of the Newsletter Sign up for the Newslet

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/read-latest-cmes-newsletter-24 - 2026-10-11

CMES scholars Maria Frederika Malmström and Mark LeVine have authored "Touching Sound: Passion and Global Politics Workshop Report", published in the Abdou Filali-Ansary Occasional Paper Series. Among other things, the report is based on findings from a 2019 workshop. Participation was enabled through funding from CMES as well as Aga Khan University. How does sound shape and/or constrain the actio

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/touching-sound-passion-and-global-politics-workshop-report - 2026-10-11

To find out why so many people have left their farms in north-eastern Syria, physical geographer Lina Eklund uses both satellite data and interviews. ‟It is important to understand what can be linked to climate change and what are societal factors, so that we can better equip ourselves for the future.” Lina Eklund has specialised in remote sensing, which enables her to determine what happens over

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/knowledge-about-climate-stress-could-counteract-conflicts - 2026-10-11

CMES researcher Pınar Dinç has authored the chapter "Dersim 1937–38: Shifts and continuities in the state discourse and reasoning under Kemalism and Erdoğanism". Pınar's chapter is part of the edited volume The Kurds in Erdogan's "New" Turkey: Domestic and International Implications (2022, editor Nikos Christofis). The book focuses on the AKP government since 2002, during which time the state’s ap

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/turkish-state-discourse-dersim-1937-38 - 2026-10-11

Together with Ahmad Fakheri Fard (University of Tabriz), CMES researchers Hasan Hosseini, Hossein Hashemi and Ronny Berndtsson have co-authored the paper "Areal Precipitation Coverage Ratio for Enhanced AI Modelling of Monthly Runoff: A New Satellite Data-Driven Scheme for Semi-Arid Mountainous Climate", available online in the journal Remote Sensing. Satellite remote sensing provides useful gridd

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/areal-precipitation-coverage-and-monthly-runoff-iran - 2026-10-11

Together with Maziar Mohammadi (Tarbiat Modares University) and Alireza Motevalli (Tarbiat Modares University), CMES researchers Seyed Amir Naghibi and Hossein Hashemi have authored the article "Human-induced arsenic pollution modeling in surface waters - An integrated approach using machine learning algorithms and environmental factors", available online in the Journal of Environmental Management

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/arsenic-pollution-modeling-surface-waters-iran - 2026-10-11

Together with Khaoula Khemiri (University of Tunis El Manar), Sihem Jebari (National Research Institute for Rural Engineering, Water and Forestry Tunisia), Naceur Mahdhi (Institute of Arid Regions of Medenine, Tunisia), Ines Saidi (National Research Institute for Rural Engineering, Water and Forestry Tunisia), and Sinan Bacha (National Centre for Cartography and Remote Sensing Tunisia), CMES Deput

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/drivers-long-term-land-use-pressure-tunisia - 2026-10-11

Together with Sonia Sabbahi (Université de Carthage), Layla Ben Ayed (Institut National Agronomique de Tunisie), Monia Trad (Université de Carthage) and Panagiotis Karanis (University of Nicosia Medical School), CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has authored the article "Parasitological Assessment of Sewage Sludge Samples for Potential Agricultural Reuse in Tunisia", available in The Internati

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/reuse-wastewater-sludge-tunisian-agriculture - 2026-10-11

Together with Yoav Kapshuk (Kinneret College on the Sea of Galile), CMES scholar Lisa Strömbom has authored the article "Tracing Responses to Recognition in the Oslo Peace Process and its Aftermath - the Interlinkage between Relational and Internal Ontological Security" in the journal Conflict Resolution Quarterly (open access). The article deals with mechanisms for how formal and relatively super

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/recognition-israeli-palestinian-relations - 2026-10-11

Together with Dalila Souguir (University of Carthage), Sourour Mzahma (University of Carthage), Hanen Filali (University of Carthage), Mohamed Hachicha (University of Carthage), CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has authored the article "Vicia–Micronucleus Test Application for Saline Irrigation Water Risk Assessment", available in the journal Plants. In view of climate change, increasing soil

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/irrigation-water-risk-assessment-tunisia - 2026-10-11

One new research project with the MECW program will be funded by CMES starting in September 2022. The grant period is 3 years. Applications are open to scholars with employment at Lund University that hold doctoral degrees. Deadline is 19 April 2022 CMES supports supports and coordinates research projects with high scientific potential through the Strategic Research Area (SRA): Middle East in the

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-call-project-proposals - 2026-10-11

New CMES Newsletter about recent research activities and publications. The CMES Newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research, activities and events at Lund University and beyond. The Newsletter includes a message from the director, latest research news, upcoming events and recent publications by CMES scholars. Read the latest issue of the Newsletter Sign up for the Newslet

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/read-latest-cmes-newsletter-25 - 2026-10-11