Drop-in for new international staff 21 May: Learn more about what it means to be new in Sweden
https://www.staff.lu.se/drop-in - 2025-11-10
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https://www.staff.lu.se/drop-in - 2025-11-10
Richard Shearmur is Professor at the School of Urban planning, McGill university in Montreal, Canada. Richard is an international leading scholar in a broad spectra of areas in economic geography including research on urban, regional and rural development and different dimensions on cities and firm level innovations. His interest also covers critical analysis on how measurement, data and knowledge
https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/geographies-innovations-confusions-perplexities-and-ways-forward - 2025-11-09
Johan Sandberg har, tillsammans med Moira Nelson, publicerat ett kapitel om social investeringspolitik i Latinamerika 'Social Investment in Latin America', i den reviderade volymen The Uses of Social Investment. Kapitlet försöker bidra med djupare förståelse av social investeringspolitik i Latinamerika genom att analysera villkorade studiebidrag. Trots empiri som pekar på funktioner där studiebidr
https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/studiebidrag-i-latinamerika-hammas-av-otillrackligt-politiskt-stod - 2025-11-09
Lund University achieved a greater impact in the media last year compared to the year before, even when excluding the Nobel Prize coverage. However, as expected, the Nobel prize accounted for most media attention relating to the University in 2023. These are among the findings of a new analysis of the University’s media impact.Lund University was the most visible higher education institution in Sw
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-achieves-considerable-impact-swedish-media - 2025-11-10
Finns det något maxtal för Impact Factor? Det är en vanlig fråga. Svaret är att det gör det inte, Impact Factor är ett relativt begrepp som baseras på en uträkning av antal citeringar av en viss artikel eller en viss tidskrift i förhållande till andra. Man måste jämföra inom databaser och disciplinerAntalet citeringar räknas också bara mellan de artiklar som finns representerade i den databas man
https://www.ses.lu.se/artikel/vad-innebar-egentligen-impact-factor - 2025-11-09
On 25-26 October 2019, a group of academics, representatives of NGOs and international organisations, social advocates and politicians met at Antwork Beirut to discuss some of the major challenges for Syria in the coming years. The workshop was funded by the Swedish research council for sustainable development, Formas, and was organised by Helen Avery (CMES) and Chavia Ali (ip-ACIRR).CMES Masters
A unique pilot study from Tanzania, exploring the link between health – economy – well-being for women using menstrual cups, shows that extended menstrual cup use has multiple direct and indirect health outcomes, impacting women's physical and physiological health. Efforts to reduce period poverty for girls and women around the world has increased in the last decade because of growing scientific e
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-study-shows-multiple-health-outcomes-women-using-menstrual-cups-tanzania - 2025-11-09
Big congratulations to PI:s Daniel Bexell Novel treatment for high-risk neuroblastoma, Christer Larsson Mechanisms determining breast cancer cell fate upon death receptor stimulation - apoptosis or a change in phenotype, Ramin Massoumi Targeted therapy against metastatic melanoma and Sofie Mohlin An Embryonic Model in the Search for Childhood Cancer Initiation on receiving grants from Cancerfonde
https://www.tcr.lu.se/article/pis-tcr-receive-cancerfonden-grants - 2025-11-09
The Arrival Day for international students who are to begin their studies at Lund University in the spring of 2022 is Monday 10 January, 2022. All the events during the reception day and introductory weeks have been adapted due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Lund University expects around 600 international students this spring. Just like the previous number of semesters during the ongoing pandemic, it
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/adapted-arrival-day-lus-incoming-international-students - 2025-11-10
Now that most people are back from their holidays, activities resume where they left off before the summer. Over the autumn, the Workplace of the Future project will focus on remote working among technical and administrative staff. The annual follow-up on secondary employment has come in and shows that we have become better at reporting, but there is still room for improvement. The Workplace of th
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-semester-continued-development-and-improvements - 2025-11-10
At the graduation ceremony for all the master students at the Faculty of Social Science earlier in June, Stella Zimpfer received the Sparbankstiftelsen award for best master thesis in strategic communication, a thesis focusing on startup branding in the Öresund region. I asked Stella a few questions about her work. Stella is from Germany and has since before a bachelor’s degree in European Studies
Fariborz Zelli organiserar ett sido-event vid FN:s klimatkonferens i Lima (4/12). Fariborz Zelli REDD is one a series of incentive-based mechanisms for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In addition to REDD, and partly out of criticism to it, a number of further political and financial instruments for forest protection in Latin America have emerged over the last years. But how effective are these
https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/redd-and-beyond-international-and-indigenous-strategies-forest-protection - 2025-11-10
LUCSUS researcher Sinem Kavak visited CMES to hold a seminar on Syrian refugees in Turkey and Lebanon. How can we understand the complex dynamics of gender and bodily strategies in the context of forced migration? As part of the CMES Seminar Series, Sinem Kavak, researcher at the Center for Sustainability Studies at Lund University (LUCSUS) and a research affiliate at the Raoul Wallenberg Institut
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/gendered-refugee-bodies-feminist-analysis-syrian-refugee-mobility-turkey-and-lebanon - 2025-11-09
Huge congratulations to our former Doctoral student Lea Porsager with the Eckersberg Medal, awarded by Akademiraadet, the council of the Royal Danish Academy of Art! Lea Porsager's works give us a new look at how the world and knowledge are materialized, entangled and connected. In the quantum world, we talk about entanglement: her works unfold in a wide range of media and dimensions, with titles
https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/lea-porsager-awarded-eckersberg-medal - 2025-11-09