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Europeiska unionen (EU) lyfter ofta fram sig själv som en förespråkare för HBTQ-personers rättigheter och arbetar för jämlikhet oavsett sexuell läggning eller könsidentitet. Men i en nyligen publicerad artikel i ett temanummer av Journal of Common Market Studies, menar forskarstuderande Malte Breiding att detta arbete inte alltid leder till det resultat som är tänkt. Breiding lyfter fram en ovänta
Att stoppa förlusten av biologisk mångfald kräver inte bara mer pengar – det kräver också bättre styrning av hur dessa resurser samlas in, fördelas och följs upp. En ny studie i Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability granskar den senaste forskningen om hur finansieringen av biologisk mångfald faktiskt fungerar. Forskarna Jesper Svensson, Julia Qian Mao och Nils Droste har analyserat forsk
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/vem-ska-aga-naturen-ny-studie-granskar-styrningen-av-finansiering-biologisk-mangfald - 2026-06-23
Anne Lene Stein har framgångsrikt försvarat sin avhandling med titeln "Agonism mot alla odds: Epistemiska störningar och motstridiga kroppar i Palestina och Israel". Gratulerar doktor Stein! Fakultetsopponent: Professor Michael Schulz, Göteborgs universitetHandledare: Lisa StrömbomBiträdande handledare: Anders UhlinMer information om avhandlingen finns i forskningsportalenSammanfattningDenna avhan
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/anne-lene-stein-har-framgangsrikt-forsvarat-sin-avhandling - 2026-06-23
Under pandemin föll många genom skyddsnätet. För personer med långtidscovid blev det smärtsamt tydligt: de fanns – men erkändes inte. Nu visar en ny studie från Lunds universitet hur vanliga medborgare, mitt i sin sjukdom, organiserade sig digitalt och utmanade myndigheternas bild av vad covid egentligen är. När kroppen inte orkar men samhället blundar – så tog de saken i egna händer Den svenska c
I denna artikel, nyligen publicerad i Acta Sociologica, utgår Mats Fred ifrån över tio års fältarbete av sociala investeringar i Sverige, för att diskutera reformers uppgång och fall: Hur hålls reformer vid liv? Vad händer när nyckelpersoner lämnar, nätverk tunnas ut och styrningen skiftar fokus? Under 2010-talet spreds idén om sociala investeringar som en nyckel till förebyggande, evidensbaserad
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/en-reforms-uppgang-och-fall-sociala-investeringar-i-svenska-kommuner - 2026-06-23
Maria Strömvik är ny föreståndare för Centrum för europaforskning vid Lunds universitet (CFE), där hon arbetar för att på olika sätt uppmuntra institutions- och fakultetsöverskridande forskning och samtal om EU- och europarelaterade frågor. Läs mer om Centrum för europaforsknings verksamhet:Startsida | Centrum för europaforskningSe även och prenumerera på forskarbloggen: Europakommentaren
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/maria-stromvik-ny-forestandare-centrum-europaforskning-cfe - 2026-06-23
Ketevan Bolkvadze, universitetslektor vid Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, har publicerat en ny artikel i Governance med titeln "Corrupt or Repressive? How Political Competition Incentivizes Hybrid Regimes to Subvert Police in Distinct Ways." Studien visar hur olika nivåer av partipolitisk konkurrens i hybridregimer påverkar hur makthavare använder polisen – antingen som ett korrupt verktyg för r
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/bolkvadze-publicerar-ny-studie-om-polisens-roll-i-hybridregimer - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New graphic service with illustrations and infographics are now available. Media-Tryck now has a full-time staff member to assist with illustrations and infographics – invaluable complements to tables and when you want to visualise and clarify facts, visions, statistics and results.See examples and read more on the Me
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/do-you-need-illustrations-explain-your-research - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As previously stated, the National Government Service Centre (SSC), which manages the University’s payroll system Primula reported a case of unauthorised access to data in the system during the spring. A user at one of the SSC client authorities accessed personal data from Primula without authorisation to do so, but t
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sscs-discovery-unauthorised-access-data-not-extensive-feared - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ingegerd Wirehed has been appointed to the newly established position of information security coordinator at the University. The position is based at LDC, LU’s central unit for IT services. However, Ingegerd explains that information security it not purely an IT issue, but rather a strategic area for the entire organi
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ingegerd-wirehed-first-information-security-coordinator - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The University must pay SEK 400. 000 fine for incorrect procurements.The Swedish Competition Authority has reviewed the University’s purchasing and prohibited direct award procurements for 2016 and 2017. They selected four matters, which they reported to the Administrative Court in Malmö for adjudication on the procur
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sek-400000-fine-incorrect-procurements - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. He has advised management groups across the University for three decades. Now, the psychologist and leadership consultant Thomas Sewerin has defended his PhD – on leadership in academia. Among other things, he has looked at how disagreements can pave the way for both failure and success. In one of the four case studi
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/many-constructive-disagreements-successful-research-group - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. There are delicious smells emanating from the kitchen at the Malmö apartment of nutrition physiologist, Louise Brunkwall. Today, she is making pasta and vegetable sauce for lunch. A clean up before the interview with LUM means she can no longer find anything in the kitchen cupboards: “Usually there is always some kin
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/help-your-body-outwit-reptile-brain - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Every year Birger Schmitz, Fredrik Terfelt and Ellinor Martin dissolve five to ten tonnes of limestone with highly dangerous chemicals. The aim is to find microscopic grains from fossilised meteorites that are many millions of years old, which can provide important clues to the development of life on Earth. LUM was g
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/chemically-empowered-hunt-space-grains - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. What do human remains really have to do with a museum? When Lund University closed the Department of Anatomy of 1995, its collection of human remains was transferred to the Historical Museum. Now, the museum wants to conduct a proper review of the collection in order to communicate more about it. Human remains in a mu
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/they-want-shine-light-dark-chapter - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The research quality evaluation, RQ20, is now in full swing. The evaluation-fatigue that project leaders Freddy Ståhlberg and Mats Benner expected to see among their university colleagues has not materialised. “We have encountered a strong engagement and interest!” The 200 or so external advisors for the 32 panels are
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/strong-engagement-rq20 - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A decision has now been taken on the next operational plan and resource allocation. The operational plan contains the management’s and University Board’s targets, priorities, initiatives and specific challenges. The resource allocation outlines how the government resources of SEK 4.5 billion are to be allotted, as wel
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/universitys-operational-plan-and-resource-allocation-2020-2021-has-been-finalised - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund researchers have every reason to be proud regarding competition for EU grants. LU is the best in Sweden in terms of total funding and in the top three with the Karolinska Institute (KI) and Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) regarding the number of participations in different projects. “We have the most ERC gra
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-top-eu-league-best-sweden-obtaining-grants - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The new head of Student Affairs is Carolina Rytterkull, who will succeed Tarmo Haavisto. Carolina Rytterkull currently works at the LTH faculty office as head of education and deputy head of office. She had long experience of management roles and development work in the education sector before joining Lund University.
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-head-student-affairs - 2026-06-23
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 - 2026-06-23
