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Archaeologist Greer Jarrett’s research focuses on reconstructing Viking sailing routes and cartography. To do so, he learnt to sail boats similar to those sailed by the Vikings and set off out to sea. He likens the sailors of that time to today’s extreme athletes. “I started a fairly theoretical doctoral thesis on reconstructing Viking sailing routes, but I wanted practical experience from a sailo
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/chase-vikings - 2026-07-16
Namn: Denis Nabokov Datum för disputation: 12 juni 2026 Titel på avhandling: Secure on Paper: Attacking Post-Quantum Cryptography in Practice With the threat of a large quantum computer that might appear in a foreseeable future, the classical cryptography and the currently used algorithms designed to secure the communication can no longer be considered safe. Therefore, new algorithms were proposed
https://www.eit.lth.se/artikel/denis-nabokov-post-quantum-kryptografi-och-dess-sakerhet - 2026-07-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 6 PhD positions within the BECC area, covering drought, wetlands, post-fire forest ecosystems, microbial soil, sustainable forest management and balancing agriculture in a policy context. Six PhD positions are available within BECC1) Sustainable forest management in a changing climate - Developing a landscape approach
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/becc-announces-six-phd-positions-lund - 2026-07-15
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Välkomna att uppmärksamma IDAHOT med HBTQ-LU! Onsdag den 17 maj 2017 är det återigen dags för Lunds universitet att hissa regnbågsflaggorna för att uppmärksamma det våld och den diskriminering som hbtqi-personer utsätts för i alla länder. Alla aktiviteter under dagen är kostnadsfria! Program: 8.00 FlagghissningVi
https://www.lu.se/artikel/idahot-dagen-17-maj-2017 - 2026-07-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Arrival Days for international students were arranged on the 17th and 18th of August for those commencing their studies at Lund University in the autumn of 2020. Over the two days, 231 exchange students and 793 international Bachelor’s and Masters’ students arrived, which is around half the usual number of arrivals in
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/arrival-day-international-students-now-they-are-here - 2026-07-15
Another academic year at the WCMM Research School has come to an end, and students and PIs alike had the chance to celebrate the success of yet another dynamic year during a well-deserved and well-organized retreat. The WCMM Research School retreat continues to strike a fine balance between an inspiring scientific program, featuring both external speakers and WCMM researchers, and engaging social
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/building-community-through-science-reflections-2025-wcmm-research-school-retreat - 2026-07-15
It is time for the LundaPride parade on 6 September. The University participates to highlight this important event and invites you to take part in the Pride parade. Pro Vice Chancellor Jimmie Kristensson invites all students and employees to march in the parade under the University’s banner. We will gather at 13:00 outside the Main University Building, Paradisgatan 2, Lund. At 13:30 we will walk t
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/march-your-colleagues-lundapride-parade-6-september - 2026-07-16
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES student, Hanna Geschewski, has just come back to Sweden after she was temporarily stranded in Nepal during fieldwork for her thesis. In this interview, she reflects on the impact of the corona outbreak on her own studies, and on the society in Nepal, where the socio-economic consequences of global and national m
https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/reflections-corona-pandemic-lumes-student-hanna-geschewski - 2026-07-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUMES student, Hanna Geschewski, has just come back to Sweden after she was temporarily stranded in Nepal during fieldwork for her thesis. In this interview, she reflects on the impact of the corona outbreak on her own studies, and on the society in Nepal, where the socio-economic consequences of global and national m
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/interview-lumes-student-hanna-geschewski-about-impact-corona-pandemic-nepal - 2026-07-15
Emma Kritzberg tog tåget till ett möte på Mallorca. En resa som varade i 54 timmar och kostade mer än dubbelt så mycket som om hon valt att flyga till Medelhavsön på några timmar. Ändå var flyget aldrig ett alternativ. De senaste sex åren har hon varken flugit i tjänsten eller privat, ett medvetet beslut för att minimera klimatpåverkande utsläpp. Emma Kritzberg, professor vid Biologiska instituti
https://www.lu.se/artikel/tog-taget-till-motet-pa-mallorca - 2026-07-16
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This autumn she was awarded SEK 22 million in ERC grants for her Alzheimer’s research. In addition, she is a member of the Nobel Prize committee for chemistry, she has written children’s books, won the veterans’ European Championship in orienteering and is director of Humlegården, a day centre for people with autism.
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/multi-tasking-top - 2026-07-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Time to nominate theses for the Centre for European Studies’ Best Thesis Award! The Centre for European Studies at Lund University (CFE) welcomes submissions for the best student thesis award. Bachelor and Master theses covering European matters, defended with distinction during the autumn semester 2020 or spring seme
https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/call-submissions-best-thesis-award - 2026-07-15
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ana Maria Vargas has been awarded the FALF-prize for best doctoral thesis in Sweden 2016 in the field of work and working environment. Her thesis is called "Outside the Law - An Ethnographic Study of Street Vendors In Bogota". The jury consisting of the board of FALF, forum for working life research, motivates the cho
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/award-winning-account-street-vendors-and-rickshaws-bogota - 2026-07-15
What is it like to go from attending design events as a visitor to exhibiting at Milan Design Week? In this personal reflection, Industrial Design student Amandine Quillard shares an honest account of expectations, preparation, teamwork, and new-found inspiration. I had been to different design events before, such as the Paris Design Week, but only as a visitor. It was always very impressive, insp
https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/behind-scenes-preparation-presentation-milan-design-week - 2026-07-15
The research project Reduce, Reuse, Redesign at Lund University is a testbed for tackling the plastics crisis. Now a survey aimed to all staff and students at the University Campus is made. The aim is to see where (single use) plastics can be reduced or eliminated and eventually to create a university guide with key strategies.This first phase is about identifying existing practices related to (si
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/where-should-plastic-use-be-reduced-campus - 2026-07-16
Hello there, Johan Tham, reader in clinical infectious medicine at the medical school's semester 7 and Kajsa Ericson Lindquist, teacher of practical clinical pathology at semester 4. Both of them have been awarded the quality stamp "Cor" by the Medical Education Council and the students of the medical program. Johan Tham:Really taking time for the patient and giving them a little extra love and ca
Regeringens nya satsningen på excellenskluster omfattar totalt 2,5 miljarder kronor. Lunds universitetet har beviljats medel för att gå vidare med åtta plus sex projekt. För att stärka Sveriges innovationskraft och teknologiska självständighet har Vetenskapsrådet (VR) och Vinnova fått i uppdrag att bygga upp excellenskluster inom banbrytande teknik. Totalt investeras 2,5 miljarder kronor, 1,5 milj
De nya blodproven för att diagnostisera Alzheimers sjukdom ger allt bättre möjligheter till tidig diagnos, men en utmaning är att markörerna som mäts förändras långt innan symtom utvecklas. Forskning ledd från Lunds universitet visar nu att en tidigare inte använd blodmarkör kan, när den kombineras med dagens blodmarkörer, betydligt minska risken för att personer får missvisande besked om sjukdom.
https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/ny-blodmarkor-minskar-risken-felaktig-alzheimerdiagnos - 2026-07-16
Universitetskanslersämbetet (UKÄ) har tagit fram statistik för internationell studentmobilitet på grund- och avancerad nivå för alla Sveriges lärosäten under läsåret 2022/23. Lunds universitet ligger högt i nationell jämförelse. UKÄ:s rapport tar upp att pandemin innebar en kraftig nedgång av den internationella studentmobiliteten både när det gäller inresande och utresande till Sverige. Men 2022/
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/okning-av-bade-och-utresande-utbytesstudenter - 2026-07-16
