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Peace Day 2024: Elusive Peace in Israel Palestine?

Why does peace diplomacy fail? What role do nuclear weapons play in security, deterrence, and peace? And is it possible to educate for peace? Welcome to a seminar on Peace Day 2024. 24 September 2024 13:00 to 15:00 Welcome by Isabel Bramsen, Director of Peace and Conflict studies The Failure of Peace Diplomacy, Karin Aggestam, Director of Centre for Advances Middle EasternStudies (CMES) Nuclear we

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/peace-day-2024-elusive-peace-israel-palestine - 2026-05-25

Where Will Israel’s Multifront War End?

CMES affiliated scholar Dalia Dassa Kaye has authored an article published in Foreign Affairs. The article “Where will Israel’s Multifront War End? There May Not be a Better Day After”, is written by Dalia Dassa Kaye. It was published in Foreign Affairs on 2 October 2024After a year of war, there is a real possibility of no better “day after” in Gaza or the rest of the region. Talk in Washington o

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/where-will-israels-multifront-war-end - 2026-05-25

CMES Calls for Project Proposals (2025-2028) and Writing Retreats (2025)

Applications are now open for CMES Project Proposals (2025-2028) as well as CMES Writing Retreats (2025). Call for Project Proposals (2025-2028) CMES supports three-year-research projects with high scientific potential through the Strategic Research Area (SRA) Middle East in the Contemporary World (MECW). CMES encourages collaboration between scholars from different disciplines at Lund University

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-calls-project-proposals-2025-2028-and-writing-retreats-2025 - 2026-05-25

Sami Al-Daghistani on the Emic-Etic Distinction and Islamic Studies in Oslo/Norway

Sami Al-Daghistani has recently published an article discussing the emic-etic distinction in Islamic Studies with a special focus on Norway. Sami Al-Daghistani“Emic-Etic Distinction and Islamic Studies in Oslo/Norway,” Tidsskrift for religion og kultur (Journal for Religion and Culture), Issue 1 (September) 2024, Open Accesshttps://ojs.novus.no/index.php/DIN/article/view/2288/2260

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/sami-al-daghistani-emic-etic-distinction-and-islamic-studies-oslonorway - 2026-05-25

Awards to Sami Al-Daghistani!

Sami Al-Daghistani has won the Islamic Economics Research Award for 2024 by ILKE Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey, for his work on Islamic economics and ethics, and his book The Making of Islamic Economic Thought (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021) has won a prestigious award in Islamic Studies and was also nominated for another European award. Congratulations Sami! Awards Research Award Sami

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/awards-sami-al-daghistani - 2026-05-25

Refugee Decision-making in First Countries of Asylum

In this closing workshop of the project the aim is to present the results and findings of the project’s empirical work and engage the audience in an open dialogue with the researchers and an expert panel in order to provide further insights and challenge some of the misconceptions on refugee movement and decision-making particularly the ones perpetuated in the media. The purpose is to shed light o

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/refugee-decision-making-first-countries-asylum - 2026-05-25

The Failure of Diplomacy and Protection in Syria

Karin Aggestam and Tim Dunne have co-authored the chapter “The failure of diplomacy and protection in Syria”, in Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (3d edition), eds S. Smith, A. Hadfield, and T. Dunne, Oxford: Oxford University Press AbstractThis chapter argues that the international community’s response to the Syrian civil war was a failure of resolute diplomacy. It first recounts how a pop

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/failure-diplomacy-and-protection-syria - 2026-05-25

United Nations University Hub Launch Ceremony

On behalf of Lund University and the United Nations University (UNU), Prof. Erik Renström and Prof. Kaveh Madani invite you to the official launch ceremony for the UNU Hub on “Water in a Changing Environment” at Lund University. Lund University is proud to become the second UNU Hub in Europe to address the global issues related to Water in a Changing Environment (WISE). This initiative is created

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/united-nations-university-hub-launch-ceremony - 2026-05-25

CMES Regional Outlook: The Jordanian Parliamentary Elections

This Regional Outlook focuses on the 2024 Jordanian parliamentary elections, their political consequences, and how the elections were affected by the War on Gaza. Earlier this fall, on September 10th, almost 1.5 million Jordanians (31% of eligible voters) cast their ballots to elect the country’s 20th parliament. The election’s major victor was the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood’s political arm, the

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-regional-outlook-jordanian-parliamentary-elections - 2026-05-25

Watch CMES Events from Almedalsveckan 2024

During Almedalsveckan 2024, CMES hosted a variety of events. Two panel discussions are now available to watch in their entirety: "Israel Palestina en olöslig konflikt" and "Kriser, krig och klimatförändringar – hur tar vi hand om begränsade vattenresurser?" Please note that the following article as well as the Almedalen videos are in Swedish.Israel Palestina – en olöslig konflikt?Vilka är de lång

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/watch-cmes-events-almedalsveckan-2024 - 2026-05-25

CMES Regional Outlook: ”Any Prospect for Peace Activism?”

This Regional Outlook focuses on the prospect for Israeli and Palestinian peace activism and how, during times of pressure, solidarity groups redress their methods. In the aftermath of October 7th, with Israeli hostages still in captivity and ongoing war, destruction and violence in Gaza, prospects for future peaceful coexistence in the region seem more distant than ever. In conjunction, Hamas’ ha

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-regional-outlook-any-prospect-peace-activism - 2026-05-25

Job Opening: PhD Student in Political Science: Nuclear Politics in the Middle East

Application deadline: 9 December 2024. A 4-year fully funded PhD position at the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) is now open for applications.The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies is coordinating the Strategic Research Area (SRA) and the research program “The Middle East in the Contemporary World” (MECW). The program conducts cutting-edge interdisciplinary research on th

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/job-opening-phd-student-political-science-nuclear-politics-middle-east - 2026-05-25

Israel’s Relations with the UN Hit a New Low with UNRWA Ban

CMES Researcher Lisa Strömbom has written an article published in The Conversation on Israel's relations with the United Nations. AbstractIsrael’s relationship with the United Nations has historically been strained, but over the past year, tensions have reached new levels. On October 28, the Israeli parliament (the Knesset) passed a law to prohibit operations of the UN’s relief and works agency (U

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/israels-relations-un-hit-new-low-unrwa-ban-0 - 2026-05-25

Barnvagnsvisningar

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Botaniska trädgårdens pedagog leder visningar ute i trädgården för växtintresserade barnvagnschaufförer. När?: Tisdagar och fredagar klockan 11:15-12:00 under hela oktober.Pris: 40 kr. Biljett köps i butiken innan visningen. Samlingsplats: Utanför entrén till växthuset.

https://www.botan.lu.se/artikel/barnvagnsvisningar - 2026-05-25

Nya böcker i butiken

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Böcker till höstens läskvällar! Nu har det kommit in nya böcker i butiken och fler är på väg. Kom och botanisera bland alla butikens växtböcker och hitta intressant höstläsning.Butik Botan finns i växthuset och är öppen tisdag-lördag kl 11-15. Välkomna!

https://www.botan.lu.se/artikel/nya-bocker-i-butiken - 2026-05-25

Vetenskapsveckan i Botan

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Välkommen in i värmen och lär dig lite mer om växter Under vetenskapsveckan LU350 med början 16 oktober lanserar vi 3 digitala informationsskärmar i växthusen. Så passa på att komma in i värmen och lär lite mer om växter. Välkommen! 

https://www.botan.lu.se/artikel/vetenskapsveckan-i-botan - 2026-05-25

Barnvagnsvisningar

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Botaniska trädgårdens pedagog leder visningar ute i trädgården för växtintresserade barnvagnschaufförer. När?: Tisdagar och fredagar klockan 11:15-12:00 under hela oktober.Pris: 40 kr. Biljett köps i butiken innan visningen. Samlingsplats: Utanför entrén till växthuset.

https://www.botan.lu.se/artikel/barnvagnsvisningar-0 - 2026-05-25