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After several years of reduced air travel due to the Covid pandemic, business trips involving flights have now risen to about the same level as before the pandemic. In other words, the goal of a 50 per cent reduction by the end of 2023 is remote, and new activities are needed to reduce the climate impact of air travel, which is one of the largest single emission sources linked to Lund University s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/air-travel-rises-considerably - 2026-05-26

Are you interested in understanding individuals' work, health, and well-being? Do you want to work with individual-based databases, often longitudinal, research databases? If so, then join us for an informative session on national research infrastructures on November 27th. These databases are important shared resources for the national and international research community. They can be used to anal

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/interested-working-individual-based-databases-join-us-27-november - 2026-05-26

The course “Att hantera allmänna handlingar i praktiken” (in Swedish) on managing public records in practice covers key concepts used in document management, provides a presentation of the University’s Records Management Plan and outlines what you should consider and do regarding public records and how to prepare these for archiving. Time and place: 14 December 9:00-11:30, Lund. Sign up via Kompet

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/course-managing-public-records-practice-14-december - 2026-05-26

The logotype is the single most important signifier of the University’s identity in our graphic profile and should always be included when Lund University is the sender. Here you will find information on where to download the logotype, which versions are available and how they may be used. Producing one’s “own” logotypes is not permitted. If you have questions about this, if you want to apply for

https://www.staff.lu.se/support-and-tools/communication-and-graphic-profile/graphic-profile-and-logotype/logotype - 2026-05-26

Lund University is a member of the online news outlet The Conversation UK. The Conversation gives researchers the chance to write about current social events and new research in collaboration with an experienced editor. The articles can then be freely republished by other media and reach a global audience. The Conversation covers a wide range of topics, including science and technology, politics a

https://www.staff.lu.se/research-and-education/research-support/communicate-your-research/the-conversation - 2026-05-26

Read more here about what the concept of organisational and social work environment means and how we address it at Lund University. Important elements of a good work environmentOrganisational and social work environment factors are important elements of a good work environment. The organisational work environment refers, for example, to the distribution of duties, the demands of the job, how decis

https://www.staff.lu.se/employment/work-environment-and-health/your-work-environment/organisational-and-social-working-environment - 2026-05-26

The Public Procurement Act states that sustainability requirements should be included in all procurements. The aim is for government agencies, regions and municipalities to be driving forces in social development. Sustainable procurement covers environmental, social and economic sustainability. Sustainability requirements should be included in all procurements. Sustainable procurement covers envir

https://www.staff.lu.se/support-and-tools/purchases-invoices-finances/purchasing-and-procurement/sustainable-procurement - 2026-05-26

On 13 October, the inauguration ceremony for 22 new professors took place at the Main University Building’s auditorium and was followed by a reception in the Pelarsalen. View photos from the inauguration ceremony for new professors The University's new professors were inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor. In connection with the inauguration, a short popular science lecture was held by one of the new

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/inauguration-ceremony-22-new-professors - 2026-05-26

For 40 years, students, employees and other Lund residents have flocked to Gerdahallen for training and exercise. After some tough years, the enthusiasts behind the fitness centre are now looking to the future. “Are you ready? Let’s go! Roll your shoulders back, bend your knees, weight on your heels and look forward. Bend and stretch, come on!” Some 25 people have gathered in one of the group exer

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/40-years-name-fitness - 2026-05-26

Lund University often collaborates with external agents. This page contains guidelines on how the University logotype is to be managed together with, and in some cases by, other parties. Who is permitted to use the Lund University logotype?In general, the Lund University logotype is only to be used in cases where the public authority is the author of the document, as the principal or as a partner

https://www.staff.lu.se/support-and-tools/communication-and-graphic-profile/graphic-profile-and-logotype/logotype/profiling-case-external-collaborations - 2026-05-26

The University wants to improve its ability to recruit research talent from other countries. A working group has identified existing gaps and developed proposals to address them in order to increase recruitment. Other Swedish higher education institutions are more successful in nominating, recruiting and obtaining funding for international research talent in relation to Wallenberg Academy Fellows,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/promise-employment-attract-foreign-research-talent - 2026-05-26

How long does it take to comfort someone? Does an egg need to be fried rather than boiled? LUM invited home care researchers from the School of Social Work and the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) for a conversation. They are meeting for the first time; their discussions cover stress, responsibility and participation. Their common goal is better home care, but they approach the issue from different pe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/one-persons-workplace-anothers-home - 2026-05-26

David Gisselsson Nord and Tony Ingesson both love spy novels and have a nerdy interest in history. Their shared curiosity resulted in an interdisciplinary collaboration about how it might be possible to inspire smarter cancer treatment with the help of methods from espionage and intelligence analysis. Tony Ingesson finds it fairly easy to show a bit of attitude in front of the camera. David Gissel

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/cancer-researcher-and-intelligence-expert - 2026-05-26

Sexual harassment, mental health issues, racism and non-European doctoral students engaged in uphill struggles with the Swedish Migration Agency to be allowed to remain in Sweden. These are examples of the sorts of things that Haro de Grauw has been faced with since becoming doctoral student ombudsman in Lund almost two years ago. Most often, however, it is another factor that makes doctoral stude

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ombudsman-rescue - 2026-05-26

Twenty years ago, Anne L’Huillier was supervisor to doctoral student Per Eng-Johnsson. Today he is a professor of atomic, molecular and optical physics, director of the Lund Laser Centre and one of the Nobel Laureate’s closest collaborators. “She makes everyone feel involved. She sees and includes everyone and is completely unpretentious,” he says. When the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announ

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/colleagues-around-world-are-genuinely-happy - 2026-05-26

The excitement has been palpable in recent weeks following the award of the Nobel Prize in Physics to Anne L’Huillier, a researcher at Lund. This is the first time a researcher at Lund University has received a Nobel Prize, and atomic physicist Anne L’Huillier is only the fifth woman ever to be awarded the prize in Physics. By now it is widely known where atomic physicist Anne L’Huillier was when

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/anne-lhuillier-received-lunds-first-nobel-prize - 2026-05-26

Lund University’s graphic profile applies to all activities which are organisationally part of the University, and is only to be used on documents produced on behalf of the University. Students are thereby not to use the profile, but they may use the University logotype. Here, you can read about the rules that apply to students’ use of the logotype and the University name in various contexts. Stud

https://www.staff.lu.se/support-and-tools/communication-and-graphic-profile/graphic-profile-and-logotype/logotype/students-logotype-and-lund-university-name - 2026-05-26

Now you can apply for seed money to develop new courses and programs in collaboration with foreign universities, before 1 February 2024. To ensure that the educational offer at the University is of high quality and meets the needs of the future, the university management wishes to stimulate the development of new courses and programmes and at the same time set demands for elements of international

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-seed-money-course-and-programme-development - 2026-05-26

Typography is an important part of our graphic profile. Our profile fonts are chosen to contribute to a visually unified image of Lund University. Here you can read more about the fonts, when you should use them and where to download them. Lund University’s main fonts, Adobe Garamond Pro and Frutiger LT Std, have been chosen for their aesthetic and communicative qualities. They reinforce our Unive

https://www.staff.lu.se/support-and-tools/communication-and-graphic-profile/graphic-profile-and-logotype/fonts - 2026-05-26

Recent geopolitical changes have increased the interest for, but also challenged, academic freedom. It is generally considered that academic freedom in the Nordic countries is high. But is this really the case? In this seminar, Prof. Terence Karran will present his study on academic freedom in Scandinavia and discuss if the Nordic model has survived. Speaker: Terence Karran, Emeritus Professor, Un

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/academic-freedom-scandinavia-has-nordic-model-survived - 2026-05-26