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What are your thoughts on death? How would you like to spend your last days? These kinds of existential questions are explored at so-called death cafés - gatherings that Jamie Woodworth began organising before she was 25, as a way of dealing with her anxiety about climate change. Now she has been awarded an honourable mention for her doctoral thesis on end-of-life care in the Swedish welfare state
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Oskar Hansson is professor of neurology at Lund University and us author of one of the most cited articles in geriatrics in the last 10 years, the The list of “Classic Papers” was produced by Google Scholar. The article, which was published in Lancet Neurology in 2006, came in fourth with nearly 1,400 citations. It is
Guess your time in Lundaloppet 2017 and express your uncertainty in your running time in which way you want! After the race on May 13th and the actual running times are known, we will evaluate the performances of all predictions. The results will be presented in June, where we will hand out several awards. Guess your time in Lundaloppet 2017 and express your uncertainty in your running time in whi
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/lundaloppet-predictive-challenge-2017 - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Interested in solving real world problems with companies in a multi-disciplinary setting? Then join the first Sustainability Forum Case Competition- an inter-disciplinary challenge inviting all students at Lund University. The competition will include a kick-off, an optional pitch event with inspiring guest speakers a
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/join-case-competition-circular-economy-and-green-finance - 2026-06-21
Kes McCormick from the IIIEE moderated a grand seminar at Lund University on the IPCC report “Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability“ and, in the light of the recent report from the Swedish National Expert Council for Climate Adaptation. Presentations and discussions focused on the implications in the context of Sweden. “In others words what does it all mean for Sweden and in Sweden, but also what
https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/grand-seminar-ipcc-report-climate-change-focus-impacts-adaptation-and-vulnerability - 2026-06-21
This autumn, the Lund Social Science Methods Centre is offering eight methods workshops under the umbrella name Skill School. Read more about them below, and don't forget to sign up! The Social Science Methods Centre is offering eight method workshops in September and October. Teachers, researchers, and doctoral students from all subjects and faculties who wish to broaden and deepen their methodol
https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/skill-school-methods-workshops-2025 - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 18 March, the University switched to digital education. However, already a few days prior to this, the course ‘Go online (CoVid-19)’ for LU teaching staff was launched. Now there are close to 20 people working on answering all the ‘what do I do-questions’ as teaching staff try to crack the code to digital education
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/your-navigators-digital-education - 2026-06-21
CMES researcher Lisa Strömbom has co-authored the article "The Abraham Accords’ implications for peace in the Middle East" together with Anders Persson (Linnaeus University) published (in Swedish) in Statsvetenskaplig tidskrift. English Title "The Abraham Accords’ implications for peace in the Middle East" Swedish Title "Abrahamavtalens implikationer för fred i Mellanöstern" English Abstract The A
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/abraham-accords-and-peace-middle-east - 2026-06-21
Det händer mycket nu inom universitetets arbetsmiljö- och likavillkorsarbete. Det är dags att välja skyddsombud - en mycket viktig funktion. Vi uppmärksammar också att det är 150 år sedan kvinnor fick rätt att studera på universitet och att uppslutningen var stor när LU för första gången deltog i pride. Ta chansen och bli skyddsombud! Ta chansen att nominera dig själv eller en kollega till denna m
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/skyddsombudval-150-ar-med-studentskor-och-pridemedverkan - 2026-06-22
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Blodprover, urinprover, avföringsprover, nagelprover, muskel- och fettbiopsier… I forskningens tjänst har människor under de senaste decennierna lämnat prover och detaljerad information om sina liv och leverne. Ett material som utgör en guldgruva för dagens forskare. Vid Lunds universitet bedrivs i dag flera stora f
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/biobankernas-ovarderliga-kapital - 2026-06-23
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Smoke - Ingrid Furre & Olof Nimar - Opening: 26th of nov, 7pm Bikini WaxBenjamin Franklin 20Interior 2, Colonial EscandonMexico CityThere is something comfortable with the house, almost lazy. The carpet crumbles when John snuffles over the floor. People are home, but no one has turned on the lights. The concrete wal
https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/ingrid-furre-olof-nimar-mexico-city - 2026-06-23
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Diabetes är den vanligaste orsaken till amputationer i västvärlden. Nu visar en internationell forskargrupp att blodfettssänkande läkemedel av typen fenofibrater minskar amputationsrisken med 36 procent. Orsakerna till att diabetespatienter kan tvingas amputera en del av en fot eller ett ben är flera. Dålig blodcirk
https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/minskad-risk-amputation-med-blodfettssankare - 2026-06-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Tremendous amounts of money, an ambitious and carefully considered appointment process and major start-up packages for new employees – these are the three things that characterise WCMM, the Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine in Lund. Professor Freddy Ståhlberg is the director of WCMM. WCMM in Lund has sister org
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/medical-centre-recruiting-top-junior-researchers - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In the autumn, Lund University will be introducing a major educational initiative on e-learning and blended learning. It is intended for teaching staff who are curious about testing digital tools in their teaching activities. “For the University, integrating digital technology in physical teaching is a matter of survi
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/teaching-staff-learn-more-about-blended-learning - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 350-ÅRSJUBILEUM. Welcome to this symposium on Wednesday March 8th, where we look at poverty development in Sweden during the last 100 years & trends in men & women's incomes in Africa. Life expectancy in the Western world, like in Sweden, has expanded linearly by about 25 years during the 20th century, a bit more for
https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/symposium-rich-man-poor-woman-inequalities-health-and-wellbeing-re-examined - 2026-06-21
The Department of Sociology's Christopher Mathieu is one of the editors of a new and heavy tome clarifying the complex and much-debated issue of the quality of jobs. It is easy to imagine what it is like to have a good job: good pay, low stress, short hours, a lot of freedom and creativity and a strong sense of meaning. Friendly colleagues would be nice. What about a comfortable workspace or an in
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/capturing-evasive-concept-job-quality - 2026-06-21
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. As resistance to existing antibiotics increases, new approaches to serious bacterial infections are needed. Now researchers at Lund University in Sweden, together with colleagues at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) in the US, have investigated one such alternative. “We were able to show that a tai
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/specially-designed-protein-fights-several-species-bacteria - 2026-06-21
Is it possible to improve the antibodies that the body produces to fight SARS-CoV2? In a study led by researchers from Lund University in Sweden, this was investigated by redesigning antibodies and combining them against the virus. The modified antibodies have been tested in human cells and with mice. Many antibodies used to treat covid infection during the pandemic have been so-called neutralizin
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/cocktail-modified-antibodies-provides-strong-effect-against-sars-cov-2 - 2026-06-21
Lund University was first in the world to use the Cochrane Interactive Learning modules with all medical students, and first in the world to freely provide Cochrane tools for conducting systematic reviews. This has come to be known internationally as the "Lund model" and is a close collaboration between Cochrane Sweden and the Library & ICT department at our faculty. “Both in Sweden and abroad, Co
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/lund-model-cochrane-puts-lu-world-map - 2026-06-21
You now have a chance to apply for three Phd-positions all related to the evaluation of transformative policy tools for climate-neutral energy systems. As a doctoral student you will work in the project “Evaluating transformative energy governance in an urban context”. The aim of this project is to increase the capacity of cities to govern transformative change towards sustainable and climate-neut
