Published 4 November 2020 Alexandra Hertz, business developer at LUCE, will devote 25 per cent of her working hours to collaborating with HT in the academic year 2020 –2021. Photo: Johan Persson. For the academic year 2020–2021, the Faculties of Humanities and Theology (HT) are funding 25 per cent of a business developer’s post at Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE). The aim is to broade

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/faculties-humanities-and-theology-embark-strategic-collaboration-commissioned-education - 2025-08-03

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 6 November 2020 Usually Annie Lindberg works all alone in the secret warehouse. Photo:Kennet Ruona Lund University has a world-class art collection worth hundreds of millions of Swedish crowns. But many of the less valuable paintings are currently hidden in attics and cellar storage rooms. “With the initiative

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By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 9 November 2020 Anette Agardh, who led a research-based project on sexual harassment at LU. Photo: Jenny Loftrup There is nothing to indicate that sexual harassment is more common at the University than in other workplaces. However, different relationships of a dependent nature complicate the situation, such as

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/power-hierarchies-make-it-more-difficult-curb-sexual-harassment - 2025-08-03

By maria [dot] lindh [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Lindh) - published 6 November 2020 The students are not satisfied with the University's system for quality assurance of education. "It does not maintain the high and even quality that we would like", says Ella Sjöbeck, vice president of LUS. The students are not satisfied with the University's system for quality assurance of educatio

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/students-criticise-quality-assurance-education - 2025-08-03

By johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 9 November 2020 Feiner and her research team will travel to six locations in the Mediterranean region and collect wall lizards to study. Photo:Johan Joelsson Using fishing-rods laced with dental floss and the Nobel-prize winning Crispr-Cas9 gene-editing technology, Nathalie Feiner wants to reveal some of the deepes

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lizards-key-evolutionary-mysteries - 2025-08-03

By maria [dot] lindh [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maris Lindh) - published 9 November 2020 Daniel Göransson, one of the digital heroes, ensures the technology functions between the external assessors, Pro vice-chancellor Stacey Ristinmaa Sörensen (far bottom left of the screen) and Vice-Chancellor Torbjörn von Schantz (top right) Photo: M Lindh So say Mats Benner and Freddy Ståhlberg afte

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/rq20-research-still-evaluated-despite-pandemic-obstacles - 2025-08-03

By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 9 November 2020 “Replication studies are not seen as valuable, but researchers and society need to know which studies hold up”, says Burak Tunca. Photo: erol ahmed, evan smogor och hans reniers/unsplash Science should be able to be reproduced, but in reality this is a step that is often overlooked. Researcher Burak Tun

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By gisela [dot] lindberg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Gisela Lindberg) - published 9 November 2020 Philip Warkander is Sweden's first ever PhD graduate in fashion studies. Photo: Kennet Ruona Workhorse Philip Warkander became Sweden’s first PhD graduate in Fashion Studies. He describes research in a new subject as continuously doubting – an approach he also applies to the academic communi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/doubting-fashion-pioneer - 2025-08-03

By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 9 November 2020 Rasmus Eltén at his first road accident on the E6 north of Helsingborg. Photo: Åsa Hansdotter “Suicide threat. Young woman with self-harming behaviour who has taken an overdose of pills”. This is one of the emergency calls that come in during Rasmus Eltén’s ten-hour shift at the ambulance station in Hel

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/emergency-call - 2025-08-03

By jenny [dot] hansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Hansson) - published 13 November 2020 The vice-chancellor has decided to give the Sustainability Forum a broader remit with resources increased to SEK 4 million per year as of 2021, from the previous SEK 2 million annually. The Sustainability Forum will also be a permanent fixture, as sustainability issues are long-term. The most significant

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainability-forum-broadens-its-remit-include-students-and-education - 2025-08-03

Published 19 November 2020 With a new sustainability plan, Lund University management wants to increase the level of ambition and develop sustainability work within the organisation. Education and research are to increase their positive impact, while the University is to halve its contribution to climate change by 2023. In autumn 2019 a strategy for sustainable development was adopted. Now the sus

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sustainability-plan-approved - 2025-08-03

By Anna [dot] Johansson [at] rektor [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Johansson) - published 19 November 2020 Erik Renström Photo: Kennet Ruona The Government has appointed Erik Renström as the vice-chancellor of Lund University for the term of office 2021–2026. Renström, a physician and professor of experimental endocrinology, has extensive academic experience. He is currently the dean of Lund University’s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/erik-renstrom-be-vice-chancellor-lund-university - 2025-08-03

Av moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - publicerad 31 januari 2024 Taxi är en av branscherna med låg kollektivavtalstäckning. För första gången har en kartläggning av kollektivavtalens täckningsgrad gjorts som visar andelen anställda och företag som omfattas i olika branscher och företagsstorlekar. Anders Kjellberg, professor vid Sociologiska institutionen, har skrivit

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/kartlaggning-visar-lag-tackning-av-kollektivavtal-i-flera-branscher - 2025-08-03

Av moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - publicerad 13 februari 2024 Foto: Sinitta Leunen/Unsplash Att bestämma över sin kropp och sitt liv är en stor del av att vara människa i Sverige idag. En del av det är att ta hand om sin sexuella hälsa och att välja om och när man skaffar barn. I heterosexuella förhållanden är det ett arbete som ofta hamnar på den som kan bli grav

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Av moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - publicerad 22 mars 2024 Foto: Etienne Girardet/Unsplash Lundasociologen Mikael Linnell har skrivit 2023-års bästa artikel i tidskriften Sociologisk forskning och får Segerstedtpriset. Artikeln ”Livet från den ljusa sidan: Sociologi och föreställningen om det radikalt annorlunda” publicerades i ett temanummer om klimatkrisen. Här b

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Av moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - publicerad 23 april 2024 Bild: Jesus Monroy Lazcano/Unsplash I början på april höll Lunds universitet Debatt i Lund på Grand Hotel. David Wästerfors, professor i sociologi, medverkade i debatten som den här gången handlade om korruption. En inspelning går nu att se för dem som missade tillfället. Sverige faller i Transparency Inte

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Av moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - publicerad 7 maj 2024 Minnesmärke över Vietnamkriget i Westminster, Kalifornien, där en av de största grupperna med vietnameser i USA finns. Foto: InSapphoWeTrust/CC BY-SA 2.0/Wikimedia Commons. I den nya boken 'Vietnam, a War, Not a Country' granskar sociologerna Magnus Ring, Ron Eyerman och Todd Madigan det mångfacetterade minne

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/vietnamkriget-kulturella-trauman-och-kollektivt-minne - 2025-08-03

Av moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - publicerad 3 juni 2024 Sociologer och socialantropologer samlade utanför Gamla Biskopshuset. Avslutningsceremonin för dem som har gått kandidatprogrammen i Sociologi och Socialantropologi hölls i Gamla Biskopshuset med tal, quiz och diplomutdelning. Den 31 maj hölls avslutningsceremonin där kandidaterna fick träffas, lyssna på tal

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Av moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - publicerad 13 juni 2024 Deltagare på The Virtual Criminal Justice Conference 2024. I kölvattnet av covid-19-pandemin har användningen av kommunikationsteknik och digitala verktyg i brottmålsdomstolar världen över ökat kraftigt. Teknik som videolänkar, AI, e-bevisning, Zoom-rättegångar och till och med VR-domstolar håller på att bl

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/framtidens-rattsvasende-insikter-fran-virtual-criminal-justice-network-conference - 2025-08-03

Av moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - publicerad 15 augusti 2024 Sociologiska institutionen flyttar tillbaka hem efter ett års renovering. Byggnaden har fått ett lyft med ny ventilation och allmän uppfräschning. Lokalerna delas med Genusvetenskapliga institutionen. Sociologiska institutionens byggnad Gamla lungkliniken på Sandgatan 11 har renoverats under ett år och n

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