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11 April 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Other The event will include a talk and continue with refreshments and mingle in the lunchroom.All are warmly welcome! About the eventLocation:Köket, Gamla lungklinikenContact:simon [dot] turner [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se Save the event to your calendar
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/milestone-celebration-lisa-flowers-promotion-docent - 2026-05-03
25 April 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Other This event has been cancelled. Please see the Department of Sociology calendar for our other events:Calendar – Department of SociologyKalendarium – Sociologiska institutionenPriscilla Solano will talk about her recent book: Shelter on the Journey: Humanitarianism, Human Rights, and Migration (Temple University Press)The talk will be followed by a mingle in the
16 May 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Other Mikael Klintman will talk about his recent book: Framing: The social art of influence (Manchester University Press)The talk will be followed by a mingle in the kitchen.All are warmly welcome! About the eventLocation:Köket, Gamla lungklinikenContact:simon [dot] turner [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se Save the event to your calendar
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/milestone-celebration-mikael-klintman-his-book-framing-social-art-influence - 2026-05-03
1 April 2025 12:05 to 13:00 | Seminar Louise Høyer BomActs of balance: The dual emotion work of legal professionals in Danish rape trialsTime: 12:05-13:00Place: Room G 335The Brown Bag Seminar SeriesTuesdays at 12:05-13:00The department's lunch seminar series is an informal arena for our own researcher's to present and discuss research ideas and findings. Each presenter talks for about half an hou
Theme courses in English Our freestanding theme courses are intended as a supplement to other studies. They can usually be taken without prior university studies. Please note, however, that these courses generally do not qualify you for further studies. Please ask our study advisers for more information: studievagledare [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] seSpring theme courses:International Migration and Dev
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/theme-courses-sociology-department - 2026-05-03
3 June 2025 12:05 to 13:00 | Seminar Sara KlosterkampGöthe Universitet FrankfurtEviction and the Judiciary: Everyday Displacement in German CourtsTime: 12:05-13:00Place: Room G 335The Brown Bag Seminar SeriesTuesdays at 12:05-13:00The department's lunch seminar series is an informal arena for our own researcher's to present and discuss research ideas and findings. Each presenter talks for about ha
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/brown-bag-seminar-eviction-and-judiciary-everyday-displacement-german-courts - 2026-05-03
29 April 2025 12:05 to 13:00 | Seminar Mimmi Barmark"Flourishing or merely coping? Motivations and life satisfaction among long-term part-time workers”Time: 12:05-13:00Place: Room G 335The Brown Bag Seminar SeriesTuesdays at 12:05-13:00The department's lunch seminar series is an informal arena for our own researcher's to present and discuss research ideas and findings. Each presenter talks for abo
Doctoral student Contact details Email: mikaela [dot] linell [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] seOrganisation Sociology Service point: 31 WebpageMikaela Linells profile in Lund University research portalMain research areasSociology of emotionsEmbodimentVirtual interactionCurrent researchI am currently doing a PhD as part of Lisa Flower’s ERC project “Virtutrials” focusing on the elusiveness of corporeality
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/mikaela-linell - 2026-05-03
Doctoral student Contact details Email: helena [dot] andersen [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] seOrganisation Sociology Service point: 31 WebpageHelena Andersens profile in Lund University research portalMain research areasCriminology and SociologyIntersectionality and identity politicsHate violence, hate speech, hate crimeGender in Criminal Justice Digital CourtroomsCurrent ResearchDoctoral student at Lun
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/helena-andersen - 2026-05-03
Doctoral student Contact details Email: jesse [dot] wiles [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] seOrganisation Sociology Service point: 31 WebpageJesse Wiles profile in Lund University research portalMain research areasSociological theory and methodsDomestic terrorismMedia production processes and journalismCurrent researchCurrently I am engaged in the ERC-financed project VIRTUTRIALS, which investigates how di
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/jesse-wiles - 2026-05-03
27 May 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Seminar Welcome to an open seminar with visiting researchers Nino Javakhishvili and Tamar Tskhadadze, Ilia State University, Georgia. In this talk we will examine recent developments in Georgia’s domestic and foreign affairs that signal a sharp turn toward autocratic governance. In addition to outlining the ruling party’s crackdown on democracy and the ongoing public r
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/gender-inequality-politics-and-policies-amid-recent-autocratic-turn-georgia - 2026-05-03
12 June 2025 13:15 | Thesis defence Alexander Saaranen has written a thesis entitled: Trust in Time: How the Impressionable Years, Detrimental Events and Collective Experiences Shape Social TrustExternal Reviewer: Bitr. Professor Susanne Wallman Lundåsen, Linköping UniversityMore information about the thesis is available in the Lund University Research Portal About the eventLocation:Gamla Köket, S
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/phd-defence-sociology-alexander-saaranen - 2026-05-03
17 September 2025 09:00 to 12:00 | Seminar Gendering Gangs: Critical Perspectives on Youth, Masculinities, Violence, and the Gang Ethos in Sweden Research seminar, Department of Sociology, Lund University 17 September 2025 Contrary to international research on gangs there is remarkably little focus on gendered aspects of contemporary Swedish gangs. This is an opportunity missed. Masculine ideals a
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https://www.soc.lu.se/en/programmes-and-courses/alumni-and-career - 2026-05-03
Course code: SANN05 Course period: 31 August - 29 october 2026 Mandatory introductory meetingThe course starts with a mandatory introductory meeting.Time and place: Address: G:a You also find the time and place for your introductory meeting by searching for the course code (SANN05) in the schedule. Find schedule via TimeEdit.How to find the street address in TimeEdit: click on the address in the c
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/welcome-social-anthropology-contemporary-social-anthropological-debates - 2026-05-03
25 September 2025 15:00 to 17:00 | Seminar Autonomy, Feedback Loops and Human-AI RelationsMinna RuckensteinProfessor, University of HelsinkiThis talk explores four dimensions of autonomy in human–algorithm relations, showing how it can be shaped, limited, or supported through everyday interactions with AI (Savolainen & Ruckenstein, 2024). Autonomy is seen as informed choice, backed by technical an
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/sociology-and-social-anthropology-seminar-series-presents-minna-ruckenstein - 2026-05-03
6 November 2025 15:00 to 17:00 | Seminar In Search of Simplicity: Complexity and Complicity in Social Anthropology and in the Social SciencesHans SteinmüllerProf. of anthropology, London School of EconomicsSocial complexity is often said to increase with technological development, the division of labour, and the centralization of power. Yet, from the perspective of local actors, these very feature
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/sociology-and-social-anthropology-seminar-series-presents-hans-steinmuller - 2026-05-03
20 November 2025 15:00 to 17:00 | Seminar Academic freedom in Sweden – freedom without safety netsShirin Ahlbäck ÖbergProf. of political science, Uppsala UniversityPresentation in Swedish.When: Thursday 20 NovemberWhere: Eden, Room 129The Seminar SeriesThe Sociology and Social Anthropology Seminar Series (Allmänna seminariet) invites international and national researchers to present and discuss on
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/sociology-and-social-anthropology-seminar-series-presents-shirin-ahlback-oberg - 2026-05-03
4 December 2025 15:00 to 17:00 | Seminar Bourdieu as an Anthropologist of Social ViabilityGhassan HageProf. of anthropology, National University of AustraliaWhat does it mean to think of anthropology as an analytic of the viable life? In this presentation, based on my book Pierre Bourdieu’s Political Economy of Being, I examine how we can think of Bourdieu as a key social scientist offering us suc
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/sociology-and-social-anthropology-seminar-series-presents-ghassan-hage - 2026-05-03
11 December 2025 15:00 to 17:00 | Seminar "The story of Black Jesus: Rebel war, thug life and growing old in Freetown, Sierra Leone"Mats UtasProf. of anthropology, Uppsala UniversityBlack Jesus went from fighting a civil war in the jungles of Sierra Leone to, in the aftermath of the war, making do in the “urban jungle” of the capital Freetown. By tracing his life course, this presentation, based o
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/sociology-and-social-anthropology-seminar-series-presents-mats-utas - 2026-05-03
