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After nailing his thesis “Climate, Culture, and History – Essays in Development Economics” to the wall at LUSEM, Steve Berggren-Clausen is gearing up for his defense on 4 October. You have been writing your thesis at the department of Economics and now it is on the wall just a few steps from Café Holger. Please tell us in your own words what it is about.My thesis explores three root causes of glob

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-steve-berggren-clausen - 2026-07-07

As Nick Ford at the Department of Economic History prepares the defense of his doctoral dissertation "Origins of the knowledge economy: Higher education and Scandinavia's development, ca. 1800–1929", we had a chance to ask him a few questions. You are about to defend your thesis, what is it about?My thesis is about the role of higher education in fostering economic development historically. Nowada

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-nicholas-ford - 2026-07-07

Representanter från de åtta partierna i riksdagens utrikesutskott samlades den 27 maj på Malmö stadsbibliotek för att debattera EU:s viktigaste frågor inför Europaparlamentsvalet. Fokus låg på unionens framtida utmaningar och Sveriges roll i dessa. Arrangör var Europa Direkt Lund. Moderatorn Maria Strömvik, universitetslektor vid Lunds universitet och biträdande föreståndare för Centrum för europa

https://www.cfe.lu.se/artikel/eus-framtida-utmaningar-fran-ett-svenskt-perspektiv - 2026-07-07

Are you wondering what will happen after the fire at BMC on May 25th? Here are answers to some questions that have come up. Why didn't the fire alarm go off?Fire protection in our buildings consists of fire cell division, sprinklers, fire alarms and loose fire equipment, such as fire extinguishers. A fire cell can confine a fire to that cell for 60 minutes. The fire alarm is connected to the fire

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/fire-bmc-what-happens-now - 2026-07-07

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/forum-medicum-inauguration-party-see-you-there - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Att övervikt kan vara skadligt för hälsan känner de flesta till. Nu visar ny forskning från GÅS-projektet att när det gäller äldre är detta en sanning som kanske behöver revideras. Frågan är hur man skall komma fram till att en person är överviktig eller underviktig. Långa eller muskulösa personer väger i regel mer

https://www.geriatrik.lu.se/artikel/geriatriska-paradoxer-den-halsosamma-overvikten - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En årlig donation till Biologiska institutionen vid Lunds universitet från stiftelsen Pro Bene Animalium (PBA) ska ge de svenska rapphönsen bättre chans att föröka sig. Rapphönan har under 1900-talet minskat i antal, bland annat orsakat av jordbrukets förändring till intensivare bruk och ökad ogräsbekämpning. PBA-st

https://www.lu.se/artikel/arlig-donation-ska-fa-rapphonsen-att-foroka-sig - 2026-07-07

Early diagnosis is key to receiving proper care and advancing research on future therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s and dementia with Lewy bodies. New research from Skåne University Hospital and Lund University shows that combining a simple smell test with advanced spinal fluid analysis can predict these diseases with high accuracy, while sparing nearly half of patients f

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/smell-test-cuts-need-invasive-parkinsons-screening - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Metformin är ett läkemedel som ska sänka blodsockret vid typ 2-diabetes. En tredjedel av patienterna svarar inte på behandlingen och en tredjedel upplever allvarliga biverkningar, varför många väljer att sluta medicinera. Nu har forskare vid Lunds universitets Diabetescentrum utvecklat, och sökt patent på, en markör

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/metformin-diabetespatienter-eller-ej-nu-vet-forskare-svaret - 2026-07-07

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 - 2026-07-07

Siqi is a double master's graduate from LUSEM in Economic Growth, Innovation and Spatial Dynamics (2016) and Managing People, Knowledge, and Change (2018). Learn about how her academic background has shaped her professional journey as well as her favorite memories from LUSEM. Editor's note: this interview is from 2024.Hi Siqi! You have two master’s degrees from LUSEM, one in Economic Growth, Innov

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/siqi-kick-started-her-career-two-lusem-masters-degrees - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. En innovation från hjärnforskare i Lund som lett till utveckling av helt ny AI-teknik belönas i Post- och Telestyrelsens innovationstävling. Forskarnas spin-off bolag tilldelas 2,5 miljoner för att fortsätta utveckla en tjänst som tillåter säker identifiering av slutanvändaren genom enbart rösten. Så kallad Brain In

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/biologiskt-inspirerad-rostigenkannings-ai-kan-skydda-mot-id-kapning - 2026-07-07

Innovation stakeholders and actors, business leaders, council and university representatives, and Future by Lund members are all invited to the seventh afternoon talk. This time about Lund Innovation District and the innovation politics that effects the way it is organised, governed, and financed. Lund Innovation District is a global innovation ecosystem that brings together world-class research,

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/afternoon-talk-about-new-conditions-developing-lund-innovation-district - 2026-07-08

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE: Jan Teorell har fått artikeln "Demography and Democracy: A Global, District-level Analysis of Electoral Contestation" publicerad i American Political Science Review. Medförfattare är bland annat John Gerring (Boston University). Abstract:"According to the classical perspective, polity size a

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/teorell-om-demokrati-och-storlek-pa-valkretsar - 2026-07-07

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Fredagen den 11 november kl. 13.00-16.15 öppnar Campus Helsingborg dörrarna för alla som är nyfikna på aktuell forskning. Vi bjuder på 16 öppna föreläsningar med så vitt skilda teman som turism, mode, ledarskap, Öresundsregionen, delade transporter och kriskommunikation. Fritt inträde. Inledning13.00-14.00 | Plats:

https://www.lu.se/artikel/valkomment-till-campus-open-2016-i-helsingborg - 2026-07-07

24 January marks International Circular Electronics Day, #CircularElectronicsDay. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about sustainability issues associated with e-waste. It emphasizes the need for both consumers and businesses to use electronics more sustainably. The IIIEE is a participating organisation in the Circular Electronics Initiative. Millions of electronic devices face disposal e

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/top-five-tips-it-device-use - 2026-07-07

We now welcome the visiting professors recruited to the Faculty of Science through last year's international call for applications. Their collective expertise and international experience will strengthen the academic environment and create conditions for continued development in research, education and collaboration. To provide an overall picture of their backgrounds and assignments, all participa

https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/our-new-visiting-professors-and-their-expertise - 2026-07-07

A new three-year term of office has begun for the University’s eight deans. Five are new in the role, while three have been around for some time. LUM has put a few questions to each of them. Annika Olsson, Faculty of Engineering (LTH), second term of office What’s the first thing you will be working on as dean? “Since I’m starting my second term as dean, LTH will continue with what we started duri

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-term-deans - 2026-07-08

Petra Holmberg won the Researchers’ Grand Prix heat in Helsingborg on 7 October. She presented her research – on the risks involved when 80 per cent of Gen Z use chatbots to manage stress or anxiety – to an audience of over 500 upper secondary school pupils. In her presentation she talked to an animated chatbot to illustrate how AI can give destructive advice to young people who already feel unwel

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/winner-petra-holmberg-will-represent-lund-university-researchers-grand-prix-2025 - 2026-07-08

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Digital Master Exhibitions 2020 Fear is a feeling that I have lived with ever since I learned my rights as a human. And understood that achieving them is a struggle. For us as citizens, and for me as woman, who live where these rights can't be taken for granted.Fear of being violently suppressed, or ending up in priso

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/samaneh-roghani-silenced-forgotten - 2026-07-07