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Att minska plastavfallet och plastföroreningar i våra hav står på agendan för FN’s medlemsländer sedan mars 2022. I en utfrågning arrangerad av franska Sénat och Assemblée Nationale deltog professor Hervé Corvellec som inbjuden expert på plastavfall och svarade på frågan ”varför finns det så mycket plastavfall?”. I mars 2022 beslutade medlemsstater i FN att utreda möjligheterna till ett lagligt bi

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/herve-corvellec-plast-och-konsumtion-hanger-ihop - 2026-10-03

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse storsatsar på grundforskning för att främja ett teknikskifte som av många beskrivs som den fjärde industriella revolutionen. Det handlar om autonoma system som kan skapa alltifrån smarta energisystem och resurseffektiva transportsystem till kvalificerat beslutsstöd som möjliggör

https://www.lu.se/artikel/miljardsatsning-pa-den-fjarde-industriella-revolutionen-0 - 2026-10-03

Den norske författaren och dramatikern Jon Fosse, som fick Nobelpriset i litteratur 2023, utses till hedersdoktor vid Konstnärliga fakulteten, Lunds universitet. Jon Fosse har fått stort internationellt erkännande för sina verk. Hans pjäser har översatts till över 40 språk och spelas regelbundet på scener runtom i världen – hittills i över 80 länder. Teaterhögskolan i Malmö, en del av Konstnärliga

https://www.lu.se/artikel/jon-fosse-blir-hedersdoktor-pa-konstnarliga-fakulteten - 2026-10-04

Universitetsstyrelsen beslutade i juni att föreslå Erik Renström som rektor för kommande treårsperiod. Nästa steg är att utse en prorektor, ett uppdrag som går att söka och nominera till fram till 14 september. Lunds universitet söker nu en prorektor som, tillsammans med rektor, ska utveckla universitetet. Prorektor är rektors ställföreträdare och följer rektors mandatperiod.– Vid Lunds universite

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/dags-att-soka-eller-nominera-till-prorektor - 2026-10-04

Snart är det dags för det traditionsenliga firandet av siste april- och första maj, som vanligt innebär det mösspåtagning, rektorsuppvaktning och Lunds studentsångare som sjunger in våren i Lundagård. MösspåtagningTid: 30 april klockan: 17.20-18.00.Plats: Tegnérsplatsen, Lundagård.Den 30 april håller Lunds universitets studentkårers vice ordförande Axel Simonsson tal till våren och Bella Voce – Lu

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/varen-ar-har-och-det-ar-dags-siste-april-och-forsta-maj-firande - 2026-10-04

On the position of filmmaker as feminist, this article investigates the documentarian’s strategies of dealing with the cruelty in activism and the cruelty suffered by women in Chinese context. On the position of filmmaker as feminist, this article investigates the documentarian’s strategies of dealing with the cruelty in activism and the cruelty suffered by women in Chinese context. It analyses th

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-research-filmmaker-feminist-jinyan-zeng - 2026-10-03

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/alumni-hanni-kamaly-1 - 2026-10-03

This week the researchers in the Scandinavian education project NorDigHE meet in Lund. It stands for Nordic Digital Health Education and the goal is to develop a digital education program for healthcare professionals, so that they can provide care in the best way, including with digital tools, in the patients' own homes. The education goes under the name "Hospital@Home" and corresponds to five uni

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/hospitalhome-new-digital-education-denmark-norway-and-sweden - 2026-10-03

Last September was the application deadline for new PhD students who want to join the SWEAH research school next year. A total of 14 applications were received, from 5 men and 9 women at 5 of the 13 partner universities; Dalarna University, Karolinska Institutet, Linköping University, Lund University and Umeå University. Two of the applications were not complete and will therefore not be processed

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/now-new-doctoral-students-are-reviewed - 2026-10-03

Soon, the building currently known as Astronomihuset will take on a new role as a communal meeting place for students and staff. Take the opportunity to help decide what the building should be called. In what is now called the Astronomy Building, the faculty management and office are located on the second floor, while the LUNA student union has moved into the ground floor. Since 1 September, the G

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/what-should-new-name-astronomy-house-be-help-name-new-hub-natural-scientists - 2026-10-03

Tropical forest canopies play a crucial role in the biosphere’s carbon, water, and energy cycles. Despite this, they are often treated as uniform in climate system models. A new study now reveals that canopy traits vary significantly across different regions, which could have major implications for how we understand and model forest functions in a changing climate. By combining field data from ove

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/unique-mapping-canopy-diversity-tropical-forests - 2026-10-03

Hebatalla Taha (Lund University) held a CMES Research Seminar on the Israeli Bank Leumi and its operations in Palestine. Leumi is an Israeli bank, established in 1902 as the Anglo-Palestine Company, closely connected to the Zionist movement. After the founding of the State of Israel in 1948, Bank Leumi served as the central bank and issued the country's first banknotes. Throughout the 20th century

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/israels-bank-leumi-palestine - 2026-10-03

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/social-sciences-climb-rankings - 2026-10-03

Teachers are exploring generative AI tools on their own. This event shares research from six schools in Sweden and Australia, led by Professor Neil Selwyn, to discuss AI's role in education today. In the absence of official guidelines and institutional strategies, teachers around the world have been left largely to make sense of generative AI (genAI) tools for themselves. We present empirical work

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/teachers-sensemaking-around-their-use-and-non-use-genai - 2026-10-03

Reducing plastic waste and plastic pollution in our oceans is on the agenda for UN’s member states since March 2022. In a hearing between the French Sénat and Assemblée Nationale regarding this matter, Professor Hervé Corvellec participated as an invited expert on plastic waste and answered the question “Why is there so much plastic waste?”. In March 2022 UN Member States agreed to start negotiati

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/herve-corvellec-plastic-embedded-consumption - 2026-10-03

On 23–24 March, the Centre for Aesthetics and Business Creativity (ABC) co-hosted an international workshop on Landscapes and Craft on the Scottish island of Islay, together with the Centre for Organization and Employee Well-Being at the University of Liverpool. The workshop brought together researchers to explore the role of landscapes in shaping craft knowledge and practices, with a focus on wha

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/workshop-landscapes-and-craft-scotland - 2026-10-04

Professor Oksana Mont has been awarded a six-month fellowship from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) to conduct research at Tokyo College, University of Tokyo. The project, titled Thriving without growth: Japanese pathways for sustainable business, examines how companies and institutions operate in a context of prolonged low or no economic growth. Japan’s long experience of near-steady-state economic

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/oksana-mont-awarded-fellowship-research-japan-autumn - 2026-10-03

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/forthcoming-call-applications-projects-focusing-agenda-2030 - 2026-10-03

Business travel at the University took off again in November last year compared with the same month the year before. More business trips could mean that the University’s climate footprint is increasing again and that the drop seen in 2020 was a one-off phenomenon. For a time last autumn, the pandemic restrictions were eased and people started to travel again. Some employees made the most of the op

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/business-travel-university-rise - 2026-10-03

CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored the article "Towards an integrated system modeling of water scarcity with projected changes in climate and socioeconomic conditions" together with S. Dehghani (University of Tehran), A.R. Massah Bavani (University of Tehran), A. Roozbahani (University of Tehran) and A. Gohari (Isfahan University of Technology), published in Sustainable Producti

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/water-scarcity-modeling-iran - 2026-10-03