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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Increased collaboration within the faculties and a general revitalisation.  This is already a clear result from the RQ20 research evaluation that was presented in March. “We have caught sight of each other” was a frequent comment heard in a round of telephone calls to the deans and research managers. Most of the facul

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/faculties-regrouping-after-rq20 - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. What kind of an image of yourself do you present on social media? And why? Carys Egan-Wyer, researcher in Consumer Culture, believes that in some ways leisure time has become a type of work. Showing off the perfect meals, gardens and jogging sessions also says something about us and our time. You probably know what it

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/leisure-time-ordeal-enjoy - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 4 May, the first joint research conference on sustainable development was held at Lund University. During the event, over 70 research contributions were presented to researchers, students and international participants. The conference highlighted the University’s extensive range of sustainability-related research,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-do-we-generate-knowledge-about-sustainable-development - 2026-09-15

On 27 May, the Swedish government presented its five-step plan for adaptation and easing of the restrictions applied due to the Covid-19 pandemic. One of the new recommendations is for digital learning no longer to be the default mode for higher education. This means that it will be possible to conduct education on site at universities and colleges as of 1 June. The reason why this is happening no

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/digital-learning-will-no-longer-be-recommended-default-mode - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Enjoying your job is a condition for both academic success and freedom, according to pro vice-chancellor Jimmie Kristensson. He is in charge of the University’s new initiative for gender equality and equal opportunities. The work environment has also moved up on the agenda. Jimmie Kristensson is taking the opportunity

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/going-work-should-be-fun-0 - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It is still unclear how much students and staff will be on campus in the autumn, but a gradual return is being planned. Discussions are also being held as to whether technical and administrative staff will be able to continue working from home after the pandemic. At the University, teaching staff and researchers have

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-are-we-work-autumn - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The owlet, little over three weeks old, squints slightly as Hannah Watson lays it on its back in a plastic container that once held vanilla ice cream. It seems quite happy there. Things get a little trickier when the owlet is to be measured, weighed and swabbed for bacterial samples from both front and behind. Finally

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tracking-owls-send-sms-their-nests - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. During the spring a lot has been done regarding the University’s work on gender equality, equal opportunities, harassment, sexual harassment and victimisation. “We have now started to create the conditions that are needed to carry out the work on these issues in a good and clear manner”, says Jimmie Kristensson who is

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-are-now-strengthening-our-work-prevent-discrimination-and-achieve-gender-equality-and-equal - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Three research projects involving a total of 10 postdocs received grants in the first round of Lund University’s research programme for excellence, focusing on Agenda 2030 and sustainable development. A total of 33 applications were submitted, of which 28 were reviewed by an external, international panel. “This is the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ten-postdocs-kick-excellence-programme-sustainable-development - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LTH and the Faculty of Science have decided to set up a joint office for the design and realisation of the continued work on establishment. The office is to coordinate and implement the decisions these faculties take on establishment in Science Village The University has a vision of creating a knowledge environment wi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/work-establishment-science-village-continues-faculties - 2026-09-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In January 2020, the National Library of Sweden, the University Library and four other university libraries in Sweden (Uppsala, Gothenburg, Stockholm and Umeå) reached an agreement to jointly digitalise and make available all Swedish printed materials. Swedish periodicals from 1850 to 1900 are the first to be made ava

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/digitalisation-swedish-printed-materials-takes - 2026-09-15

Inkludering har blivit något av en standardformel när man försöker skapa politisk ordning i övergången från krig till fred. Men hur kan man arbeta med inkludering i praktiken? I artikeln, Inclusivity in Practice: Patchworks of Inclusion at Multiple Tracks in the Colombian Peace Process, undersöker Bramsen och Strömbom sambandet mellan inkludering och integrering av flera förhandlingsspår i den col

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/inkludering-i-praktiken-lapptacken-av-inkludering-pa-flera-spar-i-den-colombianska-fredsprocessen - 2026-09-15

Anna Wieslander har framgångsrikt försvarat sin avhandling med titeln: "Transatlantic Transitions: Responses to the Russian Threat in the Baltic Sea Region, 2014–2020". Gratulerar! SammanfattningDet övergripande syftet med avhandlingen är att utforska alliansbildning och allianshantering i en regional miljö, genom att analysera hur det ryska hotet i Östersjöregionen bemöttes under åren 2014–2020.

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/anna-wieslander-har-framgangsrikt-forsvarat-sin-avhandling - 2026-09-15

Detta kapitel utforskar feministisk aktivism under och efter den så kallade arabiska våren, en omvälvande händelse som innebar nya utmaningar och förändrad politisk miljö för feministiska aktivister. Till en början väckte störtandet av gamla regimer hopp om ett mer öppet och frigjort samhälle, men detta hopp blev inte långlivat. Feministiska organisationer i länder som Egypten och Tunisien har på

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/abdelmoez-om-digital-feministisk-praktik-under-och-efter-arabiska-varen - 2026-09-15

Barbara Magalhães Teixeira har framgångsrikt försvarat sin avhandling med titeln: "The Nature of Peace and the Continuum of Violence in Environmental Conflicts" (Bidragets översatta titel : Fredens Natur och Våldets Skepnader i Miljökonflikter). Gratulerar! SammanfattningI den här avhandlingen, syftar jag till att utforska kopplingarna mellan natur, konflikt och fred som bygger på litteratur från

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/barbara-magalhaes-teixeira-har-framgangsrikt-forsvarat-sin-avhandling - 2026-09-15

Isabel Bramsen har publicerat ett nytt kapitel om känslornas och den emotionella energins roll i konflikter, förtryck och våld i The Oxford Handbook of Emotions in International Relations. AbstraktKänslor spelar en viktig roll i att forma mänsklig interaktion, inte minst i samband med konflikter och våld. Detta kapitel fördjupar sig i det intrikata samspelet mellan emotionell energi, protest, fört

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/bramsen-om-kanslornas-och-den-emotionella-energins-roll-i-konflikter-fortryck-och-vald - 2026-09-15

Boken Peace and the Politics of Memory, Manchester University Press, samförfattad med Johanna Mannergren, Susanne Buckley-Zistel, Stefanie Kappler and Timothy Williams ger nya insikter om hur minnespolitiken påverkar fred i samhällen präglade av ett våldsamt förflutet. Genom att utveckla ett innovativt teoretiskt ramverk utforskar vi hur platser, aktörer, narrative och händelser och formar samhäll

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/ny-bok-av-annika-bjorkdahl-m-fl-peace-and-politics-memory - 2026-09-15

På torsdagen fylldes Edens hörsal av studenter när Statsvetenskapliga institutionen gästades av forskare från University of Denver för att analysera och diskutera det politiska läget inför kommande val i USA. Panelen som modererades av vår egen professor Jonathan Polk bestod av Professor Seth Masket, Assistant Professor Jesse Acevedo samt Assistant Professor Phil Chen. Efter dessas inledande anför

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/fullt-hus-nar-gastande-statsvetare-fran-denver-diskuterade-det-kommande-amerikanska-valet - 2026-09-15

Lysande gästföreläsning med Jason Diakité för freds- och konfliktstudenter och ett insiktsfullt och tankeväckande forskningsseminarium med Jason och Madubuko Diakité om populärkultur, rasism, världsfred, demokrati, aktörskap, mellanrum och att ”medborga”. Tack! The Higher Research Seminar: Jason Diakité, LU Honorary Doctor and Madubuko Diakité, LU Raoul-Wallenberg-Institute9 oktober 2024 13:15 til

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/jason-diakite-lu-hedersdoktor-och-madubuko-diakite-lu-raoul-wallenberg-institutet-besokte-eden-och - 2026-09-15

Detta kapitel belyser det internationella samfundets misslyckade diplomati i det syriska inbördeskriget. Det analyserar hur de folkliga protesterna brutalt slogs ned av Bashar al-Assads regerings militära styrkor, vilket utlöste ett ”nytt krig” där flera av aktörerna haft mer att vinna på krig än på fred.  Flera diplomatiska interventioner och försök gjordes av regionala och globala makter, samt a

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/karin-aggestam-och-tim-dunne-om-misslyckad-diplomati-i-syrien - 2026-09-15