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From the Vice-chancellor blog: Free and creative thoughts that can be turned into words or other expressions are the basis of a democratic society. Free and creative thoughts are also the preconditions for renewal. These are my words from a previous blog and after last week’s dark events, when Russia invaded Ukraine, it has become even more important to stress this. We now have an ongoing war in E

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ukraines-cause-ours-freedom-and-democracy-are-fragile - 2026-09-15

The aim of annual leave is to give employees leisure time for rest and recreation; the main principle is therefore that annual leave is to be taken as holiday time. Already early on in the year, annual leave needs to be planned on the basis of the manager’s responsibility for ensuring the function of the organisational unit, and the wishes of the employees. Pursuant to the Annual Leave Act, an emp

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/useful-information-about-annual-leave - 2026-09-15

The University is growing and developing, which entails the need for changes of campus. At the moment, around 35% of the University’s premises are under refurbishment, planning or reconstruction. As this brings major changes affecting the entire University, the work on campus development needs to be reinforced. A campus development office, with responsibility for campus development issues and incl

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-establishes-campus-development-office - 2026-09-15

During 2021, Lund University made several major investments in sustainability, in research, education, external engagement and its own organisation. Everything from solar cells on the roofs to new doctoral students and postdocs focused on Agenda 2030. Lund University’s sustainability work is now presented in an annual summary. Knowledge about the path to a sustainable society is needed now more th

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ambitious-plans-and-new-initiatives-sustainable-development - 2026-09-15

Today, Lund University celebrates its annual academic ceremony to mark the University’s inauguration in 1668. The University was founded in an era of repeated wars between Sweden and Denmark. Nowadays, we live in peace and freedom with our neighbour. Today, on 4 March 2022, when we celebrate the annual academic ceremony, Lund University will raise the flag for Ukraine. It is a demonstration of sup

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-celebrate-our-annual-academic-ceremony-and-raise-flag-ukraine-and-freedom-and-democracy - 2026-09-15

On Friday the 4 March, the university's anniversary was celebrated. Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström began with a speech on the current world situation: Honoured emeriti vice-chancellors, honoured deans, students, colleagues and guests, In the foreword to the annual academic ceremony programme, you will see a summary of what this speech was intended to be about. Today, after a dark week that will cha

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/speech-annual-academic-ceremony-4-march-2022 - 2026-09-15

From the vice-chancellor blog: Intensive work is being carried out on how we can open doors for Ukraine at the EU and national levels and at Lund University. Here, we are looking at all possibilities to enable us to take in students, academics and researchers who need to leave their country or will need to study or conduct research in their homeland in the future. We are working according to short

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/war-ukraine-affects-and-concerns-us-all-working-free-academia-and-democracy-more-important-ever - 2026-09-15

Each spring, the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology host two days of public lectures presented by our very own researchers, in our very own buildings. All events are free of charge and open to the public. The Humanities and Theology days are filled with presentations and lectures, where researchers from all of the Faculties’ departments present current projects to the public in a fun and e

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/humanities-and-theology-days-8-9-april - 2026-09-15

Ahead of spring, the University’s International Council has started working on the development of a new approach to broad international issues. The objective is to enable the University to act faster and more proactively in its international work, while applying a more long-term perspective. The working method, which the members of the International Council have chosen to call ‟Global Dynamic Enga

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/path-clearer-global-engagement - 2026-09-15

Renovation and modernisation is now starting on the King’s House, which was once the University’s first main building. After a period of investigations, building permit reviews and discussions, it has now been decided that the King’s House will contain the offices of the University Management and its staff. The aim of the renovation is to develop the King’s House and create around 40 work stations

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/renovation-begin-kings-house-lundagard - 2026-09-15

The workshop will help you sort out what you need and must do as an employer regarding both the handling of cases of victimisation and harassment, and the preventive work against victimisation and harassment. You will also be clearer on what kind of support you can get and where to get it. During the workshop you will also get a walkthrough of the legalties of victimisation, harassment and sexual

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/workshop-managers-victimisation-and-harassment - 2026-09-15

Scope proposals for establishment of chemistry and physics in Science Village have been sent for consultative procedure. LTH and the Faculty of Science have been tasked by the vice-chancellor with proposing which organisational units are to be established in Science Village and which ones are to be developed at Sölvegatan. A division of the establishment process into stages is also to be proposed.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/consultative-procedure-scope-proposals-establishment-science-village - 2026-09-15

Årets exkursion för de studenter på institutionen som specialiserat sig inom turism bjöd på både strålande sol och minnesvärda upplevelser. För andra året i rad deltog både kandidat- och masterstudenter, vilket skapade en härlig dynamik och stärkt gemenskap mellan programmen. Resan gick till Helsingborgs vänort Pärnu i Estland, med ett stopp i huvudstaden Tallinn – en stad som finns med på UNESCO:

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/sol-studier-och-studentgemenskap-pa-exkursion-i-estland - 2026-09-15

Fredagen 23 maj ägde universitetets stora högtid, doktorspromotionen, rum. Under ceremonin i Lunds domkyrka promoverades de 239 doktorer som under det senaste året avslutat sin forskarutbildning och försvarat en doktorsavhandling vid Lunds universitet, däribland några från institutionen för tjänstevetenskap. Vid fredagens högtidliga ceremoni tågade de nyblivna doktorerna till Domkyrkan för promove

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/bade-festligt-och-hogtidligt-vid-universitetets-doktorspromotion - 2026-09-15

Den 28 maj var det dags att lämna in sitt examensarbete för de kandidatstudenter som läser tredje och sista året på programmet. Vi passade på att gratulera och önska lycka till! Nästa vecka väntar seminariebehandling med opponering och först därefter får studenterna reda på betyget. Här följer bilder på glada studenter och namnen på deras examensarbeten.

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/dags-inlamning-av-arets-kandidatuppsatser - 2026-09-15

Vi är mitt upp i en stor omvandling av arbetslivet. Arbetet är inte bundet till en plats eller tid som tidigare. Med distansarbete och digitaliseringen förändras förutsättningarna för ledarskap, kultur och kommunikation. Den 28 maj presenterades resultat från det pågående forskningsprojektet "Kommunikativa organisationer 2.0". CLOO-webbinariet den 28 maj hade titeln Flexibelt arbetsliv – Utmaninga

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/flexibelt-arbetsliv-diskuterades-i-senaste-webbinariet-med-cloo - 2026-09-15

Den 9 juni var det dags att tacka och gratulera de studenter som avslutade sitt tredje år på kandidatprogrammet i Service management och Logistics service management. Avslutningen ägde rum på Helsingborgs konserthus och arrangerades tillsammans med institutionen för kommunikation och studentföreningen Agora. Helsingborgs konserthus var fylld till sista plats med anhöriga, personal och framför allt

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/avslutningsceremoni-kandidatstudenterna-2025 - 2026-09-15

Den 27 maj 2025 offentliggjorde Formas resultaten för Explore - en konkurrensutsatt öppen utlysning som stöder banbrytande hållbarhetsforskning. I år fick endast 83 av 1 117 inlämnade projekt finansiering, vilket motsvarar en framgångsgrad på endast 7%. Ett av dessa framgångsrika projekt är IDLE - Investigating Doing Less in Everyday Life, som leds av docent Tullia Jack från Lunds universitet. - I

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/syssloloshet-last-eller-dygd-tullia-jack-far-formas-explore-finansiering-idle-projekt - 2026-09-15

Antalet chaufförer från tredje land i EU uppskattas idag till ca 300 000. I en ny kandidatuppsats från institutionen för tjänstevetenskap, Lunds universitet har två studenter undersökt varför förare från länder utanför EU söker sig till Europa för att arbeta och vilka arbetsvillkor de möter. Genom intervjuer och fältobservationer visar studien hur oseriösa åkerier utnyttjar bristen på information

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/studenter-belyser-utsattheten-bland-eus-utlandska-lastbilschaufforer-i-ny-studie - 2026-09-15

Vad gör att vi känner oss hemma på vissa platser och knyter känslomässiga band till andra? På Bokmässan i Göteborg deltog etnologen och universitetslektorn Elisabeth Högdahl från Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap i ett samtal om minne, identitet och andlighet i stad och land. Den 28 september medverkade Elisabeth Högdahl på Formas seminarium Kärleken till en plats – minne, identitet och andlighet

https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/elisabeth-hogdahl-om-platsens-betydelse-pa-bokmassan - 2026-09-15