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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. IIIEE researchers Yuliya Voytenko and Kes McCormick have joined a group of international researchers to act as guest editors for a Special Issue on smart and sustainable cities in the Local Environment journal. The special issues brings together a diverse collection of papers that explore the relationship between urba

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-researchers-guest-editors-special-issue-smart-and-sustainable-cities - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ted Svensson has recently contributed to an article in the journal Critical Studies on Security. Rituals are customarily muted into predictable routines aimed to stabilise social orders and limit conflict. As a result, their magic lure recedes into the background, and the unexpected and disruptive elements are downpla

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/rituals-world-politics-visual-practices-disordering-things - 2026-07-23

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. He is our least known celebrity – a man of power who took the initiative for Lund University and was literally ‘prepared for both’. The 17th century bishop Peder Winstrup is an exciting historical person – and corpse – that will now be studied in a major interdisciplinary project. For many years, a beautiful coffin ha

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/old-bishop-winstrup-returns-academy - 2026-07-23

Through her work, Professor Cenci Nilsson has developed preclinical models mimicking the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia, exploiting these models to discover disease mechanisms and new therapeutic approaches. With this motivation, MultiPark’s coordinator was awarded the 2022 Bengt Falck Prize in Neuroscience. In this extensive interview, Angela Cenci Nilsson shares he

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/multiparks-coordinator-awarded-bengt-falck-prize-neuroscience - 2026-07-23

Dryga tre veckor har gått sedan vårt symposium: "Conducting research in interdisciplinary teams". Den 21 oktober hade vi det stora nöjet att välkomna både Martin Cloonan och Britta Padberg, två av våra externa utvärderare, tillbaka till Lund. Och båda var vänliga nog att tala på symposiet. Martin Cloonan inledde med att ta publiken tillbaka till maj 2024 och det arbete som de externa utvärderarna

https://www.pi.lu.se/artikel/konstruktiv-friktion - 2026-07-23

From internal training courses for university lecturers in which the participants take a deep dive into case method teaching, to dedicated conferences and competitions. The alternatives to traditional classroom teaching are increasing and one of them is known as case method teaching, with stories based on real situations which students must solve in collaboration. April 2019 was high season for ca

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/how-case-method-teaching-spreads-one-lecturer-another - 2026-07-24

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A recent report by WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) identifies 24 places across the world that are hotspots for deforestation - and where forests are under threat. A staggering over 43 million of hectares were lost in these areas between 2004 and 2017 - an area roughly the size of Morocco. Torsten Krause, who research

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/torsten-krause-comments-wwf-report-deforestation-fronts - 2026-07-23

Katrine Skovgård’s Ph.D. project sheds light on the dysfunctions in the brain through which dopaminergic pharmacotherapies for Parkinson’s disease affect motor behaviors. January 19, she defends her thesis. She explains how better experimental models might improve future translational research on dyskinesia. You presented your research at the MultiPark Café recently. But for those who could not at

https://www.multipark.lu.se/article/why-dopamine-receptor-type-matters-phd-interview-katrine-skovgard - 2026-07-23

In everyday life, he is a professor of economics and, once a year, he helps award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. But now Tommy Andersson is receiving an award of his own: Teacher of the Year 2025! LundaEkonomerna’s prize for best teacher is awarded annually following a vote among students at LUSEM. The Best Teacher of 2025 is Professor of Economics Tomm

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lundaekonomerna-teacher-year-award-2025 - 2026-07-24

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. International sustainability policies set out clear goals for protecting ecosystems and biodiversity, but how to actually achieve these goals remains elusive in practice, as biodiversity loss continues at an alarming rate. A new study published in the journal Nature Sustainability by an international team of 32 scient

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/clear-goals-murky-path-ecosystem-sustainability-key-knowledge-gaps-identified - 2026-07-23

During the following three weeks our department hosts Manisha Anantharaman, PhD, Associate Professor of Justice, Community and Leadership at Saint Mary’s College of California. – I am so happy to have the opportunity to spend some time with you at Lund. I hope to engage with many of you regarding ideas or work-in-progress. The visit began with a guest lecture with the topic of circular economy and

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/visit-and-guest-lecture-department-manisha-anantharaman - 2026-07-23

2010-2014 43 Swedish strategic research areas (SRA’s) was funded by the Swedish government, BECC is one of the SRA’s. During 2014 the SRA’s was evaluated. Today the evaluation, together with recommendations for the future, was announced and the BECC environment can be proud to achieve a positive and successful evaluation statement. BECC is also one of four highlighted SRAs out of the 9 situated at

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/successful-evaluation-becc - 2026-07-23

How will the VAT reduction affect consumers, according to Professor Emeritus Lars Jonung? The government and Sverigedemokraterna want to halve food VAT, cutting it from twelve to six percent in April next year. In a recent segment on Swedish Radio, Lars Jonung, Professor Emeritus of Economics at LUSEM (the Lund University School of Economics and Management), was interviewed about his reaction to t

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lower-vat-food-will-prices-really-drop - 2026-07-24

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. På onsdagen invigdes den första etappen av Lunds universitets bostäder på Ole Römers väg. Det är det första huset av fem som nu är på plats. Totalt kommer det att bli 200 nya studentlägenheter. Det är första gången som temporära studentbostäder byggs i Lund, något som har blivit möjligt tack vare universitetets kamp

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nya-studentbostader-invigda - 2026-07-23

I Sverige är typ 2 diabetes fortfarande en ovanlig sjukdom bland barn och unga. I andra länder mycket vanligare. Flera studier har visat att sjukdomen för många orsakar allvarliga hälsokonsekvenser och att de kommer tidigt i livet. Den senaste rapporterade är Today-studien som kommer från USA och bygger på 500 typ 2 diabetiker som insjuknade i åldrarna 10 till 17 år. Resultaten baseras på upp till

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/svara-foljder-av-typ-2-diabetes-i-unga-ar - 2026-07-23

Nu har de bästa blodbiomarkörerna för upptäckt av tidig alzheimer identifierats. I samma studie identifieras också en optimal markör för behandlingseffekter. De aktuella fynden väntas driva på utvecklingen av behandlingar som kan bromsa sjukdomen. Artikeln är ursprungligen publicerad som pressmeddelande från Sahlgrenska akademin, Göteborgs universitet.  Studien som letts av Oskar Hansson, professo

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/bast-i-test-av-blodbiomarkorer-alzheimer - 2026-07-23

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/grattis-sofie-en-av-medfaks-105-nya-doktorer - 2026-07-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Så här i början på hösten vill vi skicka ut en sammanställning över den kompetensutveckling som bjuds under hösten. Hela programmet ligger i kompetensportalen (https://luvit.education.lu.se/Kompetensportalen/activitycentre/activitycentre.aspx) så det är bara att gå in och anmäla sig. Vi vill även påminna om att vi g

https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-fran-arbetsgruppen-kompetensutveckling-hosten-2019 - 2026-07-23

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Två projekt vid Lunds universitet får sammanlagt drygt 60 miljoner kronor i anslag från Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse. Det ena forskningsprojektet är knutet till LTH och ska utforska möjligheten att på atomnivå påverka ett materials elektriska egenskaper. Det andra projektet sätter fokus på universums födelse

https://www.lu.se/artikel/mangmiljonregn-till-forskning-om-elektronpussel-och-universums-fodelse - 2026-07-23

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/vad-betyder-de-nya-fredsavtalen-som-med-trumps-hjalp-slutits-i-mellanostern - 2026-07-23