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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. "During my studies at Södra Latin in Stockholm, I realized I might be able to study with Göran Söllscher. I auditioned and was accepted. So after high school, I moved to Skåne. I was eighteen." Meet former guitar student and alumnus Mattias Schulstad in a portrait by Karin Paulsen for the Lund University Alumni Networ

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/alumnus-gains-popularity-spotify - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor Michael Edgerton in exciting and new collaboration with ESS. Why do you collaborate with ESS and when did the collaboration start? -The collaboration began a little more than a year ago. For years I have collaborated with scientists on both artistic and research projects, and just generally been inspired by

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/new-and-exciting-collaboration-between-ess-and-academy-music - 2026-05-23

The election took place in April and Sanimir Resic was elected Dean and and the sitting Deputy Dean, Staffan Storm, was re-elected. Term of office is 210701-231231. The election was conducted electronically and out of 144 eligible voters, 104 people voted. The Vice-Chancellor decided to appoint the Dean and Deputy Dean according to the election results on April 29. The Vice-Chancellor also decided

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/sanimir-resic-elected-new-dean - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It is time for Malmö Art Academy's Annual exhibition (May 12 - June 11) which also this year is digital, with work from all of our students as well as some collaboration projects. Teacher and former student Youngjae Lih has been coordinating the exhibition. How have you been working together with the students? -I've m

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/idea-exhibition-we-understand-it-also-shifting - 2026-05-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Malmö Music Academy has been granted funds by Lund University as part of an action plan for internationalisation, to enter into a cooperation with Seoul National University in South Korea. The project aims to be the first part of a long-term, institutional cooperation between Seoul National University and Lund Univers

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/malmo-music-academy-entering-cooperation-seoul-national-university - 2026-05-23

Professor and researcher Karin Johansson is the new head of department at Malmö Academy of Music from May 17. Karin is taking over the position from Sanimir Resic who has been elected dean of the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts. There will be more information to come when the management model is completed.

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/karin-johansson-new-head-department-malmo-academy-music - 2026-05-23

The Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts has appointed music professor Gary McPherson and artist Heimo Zobernig to honorary doctors 2021. They will both be awarded in a ceremony at Lund university on May 28. Link to ceremony

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/online-doctoral-award-ceremony - 2026-05-23

Did you miss the Immersive Days #1 in June? Check out the video documentations that give you a deep insight into VR, AR and the latest technological and artistic developments within the fields of extended reality and spatial sound. Immerisive Days videos More info: Immersive Days are arranged by Inter Arts Center. The next Immersive Days #2 gathering is planned for November. Immersive Days is both

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/video-documentation-avaliable-immersive-days - 2026-05-23

Göran Söllscher, professor at Malmö Academy of Music, is the first Swede to be awarded in the Hall of Fame for classical guitarists by the Guitar Foundation of America (GFA). Göran has known about the award for some time but was overwhelmed when he received the news. He thinks it proves that his musical achievements have been appreciated all over the world. Due to the pandemic, the ceremony and a

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/goran-sollscher-honored-gfa-hall-fame - 2026-05-23

Shada Sulhav Helsingborgs Stadsteater, Antigone, regi Örjan Andersson, premiär 15/10 https://helsingborgsstadsteater.se/shows/antigone/ Victor Iván Dramaten, Den yttersta minuten, regi Mattias Andersson, premiär 3/9 https://www.dramaten.se/repertoar/den-yttersta-minuten Elina Norén Sandberg Strindbergs Intima Teater, Utopier i verkligheten, regi Maja Salomonsson, premiär 23/10 https://www.strindbe

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/where-our-acting-students-perform-semester - 2026-05-23

Esa Kirkkppelto, artistic researcher at Malmö Theatre Academy, was installed in the professorial inauguration at Lund University on October 15. Esa Kirkkopelto was presented by Dean Sanimir Resic who welcomed him to Malmö with the words, "finally a finn in Malmö, tervetulo Esa to the Academy of Fine and Performing Arts." Professorial Inauguration publication 2021

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/esa-kirkkopelto-installed-professor - 2026-05-23

Inter Arts Center is happy to announce two Open Calls: "1,2,3 Playtime" in collaboration with Region Skåne (deadline 29 September) and a one-month residency call for composers and sound-artists in Lithuania! 1,2,3 Playtime. A lecture and workshop series in the field of gamification. Games constitute a multidisciplinary field which the workshop series reflects by exploring various methods and tools

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/two-open-calls-inter-arts-center-deadline-september - 2026-05-23

In a new Swedish study by Lund University on comorbidities in osteoarthritis, researchers studied if people with osteoarthritis are at an increased risk for cancer compared to people without osteoarthritis. The study focused on the four most common cancer types, lung, colon, breast, and prostate cancer. Researchers found no differences in the risk of being diagnosed with colon cancer if you had os

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/oa-linked-cancer - 2026-05-23

Previous studies from Iceland have shown how osteoarthritis is often inherited and can be traced back several generations. A gene (genetic predisposition) is a segment of DNA containing hereditary information and is inherited from our biological parents. A new international study published in the high-ranking scientific journal Cell has discovered that a large number of genes are associated with o

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/your-genes-play-part-development-oa-and-perceived-joint-pain - 2026-05-23

Devil's Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) is a plant in the sesame family native South Africa that has long been used as a herbal medicine to treat a number of different diseases. The plant is believed to be able to reduce joint pain and joint stiffness as it is said to have analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. However, the actual properties of devil's claw are yet not fully understood. There

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/devils-claw-herbal-medicine-continued-uncertain-effect-oa-pain - 2026-05-23

Osteoarthritis has been described as the 15th most common cause of so-called “years lived with disability” (YLDs) in the world, which is a measure used to shed light on the burden of various diseases on society. According to the researchers, the economic costs caused by the disease correspond to about 1-2.5% of the gross domestic product (GDP) in most countries. A new article from a group of Ameri

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/global-burden-osteoarthritis - 2026-05-23

In a new Swedish study by Lund University, researchers looked at how common it is with comorbidities in osteoarthritis of the knee and/or hip. The study was published in the American journal Arthritis Care & Research. The study analyzed data collected from the province of Scania's population between the years 1998 and 2017. Newly diagnosed osteoarthritis patients were at a slightly higher risk of

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/common-comorbidities-osteoarthritis - 2026-05-23

Earlier in October, we reported on a research study that showed that platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for treating osteoarthritis of the knee did not have a better effect on OA symptoms than placebo. Last week, results from a new study on PRP were published. The researchers concluded that PRP injections had no effect on ankle OA compared to placebo. The Dutch study included 100 ankle OA patie

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/effect-prp-ankle-oa-no-better-placebo - 2026-05-23

The painkiller tanezumab was not approved by the European Medicine's Agency. At the beginning of 2021, news came that tanezumab, a new pain medication, would be launched in the US and Europe.  However, in March, tanezumab suffered a setback in the United States when the US Food and Drug Administration rejected the drug for osteoarthritis pain. There was continued uncertainty about the launch of th

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/not-approved-eu-another-setback-drug-tanezumab - 2026-05-23

Tramadol is an increasingly common drug prescribed for pain. Tramadol is a synthetic opioid (manufactured in a lab) that differs somewhat in its chemical structure compared to the natural opioid codeine. Other opioids include morphine and heroin. All opioids have analgesic properties and are extremely addictive. In a new study based on primary care data from Spain, the risks of a number of side ef

https://www.arthritisportal.lu.se/article/many-risks-painkiller-tramadol - 2026-05-23