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The objective of the course is to give students a deeper knowledge and skills of the area of project management. The course is introduced with a general description of the characteristics of project management. Next, the course focuses on management of the project life cycle. Following a general introduction on project management the following topics are covered: Project dimensions, The life cycle

The course includes important developments, relationships and events in the history of Sweden and the Nordic countries over a broad time span. You will particularly get: an overview of the Viking Age, and how the period is perceived by historians with regards to the sources, an overview of the political and social changes in Sweden between 1000-1800, and learn more on the historical roots of m

The course covers the development of European integration after the Second World War with a special focus on questions concerning national and supranational identities and values. The aim is to study the EU's development from the time of the European Coal and Steel Community to the UK's withdrawal in 2020, partly chronologically, but also based on a present-day perspective.

A chronological outline is given of artistic expressions from the rock carvings of the Bronze Age to contemporary art and architecture. As part of the outline the gradual evolution of artist roles, the formation of an indigenous body of artists as well as related institutions, expressions of nationalism and international contacts are discussed. The chronological outline is combined with thematic s

Föreställ dig att du har möjligheten att återuppfinna vårt ekonomiska system: Var skulle du börja? Hur skulle du bygga det utifrån de nya ekonomiska teknologierna? Hur skulle du arbeta för att göra det mer främjande för rättvisa och jämlika samhällen? Den globala finanskrisen 2008 markerade början på en intensiv diskussion om konsekvenserna av vårt ekonomiska system och organiseringen av våra samhImagine you have the possibility to re-imagine our monetary system: Where would you start? How would you build it on the new monetary technologies? How would you work to make it more conducive to just and equal societies? The global financial crisis of 2008 marked the beginning of an intense discussion on the consequences of our monetary system on the organization of our societies. The concentrati

Kursen börjar med grundläggande filosofiska perspektiv från tänkare som Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Stuart Mill och Richard Rorty som spårar utvecklingen av begreppet mänskliga rättigheter i både västerländska och icke-västerländska traditioner. Vi diskuterar inflytelserika teorier, inklusive naturliga rättigheter, samhällsfördraget och utilitThe course begins with foundational philosophical perspectives from thinkers such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Stuart Mill, and Richard Rorty tracing the development of the concept of human rights in both Western and non-Western traditions. We will discuss influential theories, including natural rights theory, social contract theory, and utilitarianis

Den här kursen behandlar samtida och historiska konflikter om sanningen inom ramen för bredare diskussioner om kunskap, expertis, tvivel, tillit, makt och modernitet. Under kursens gång kommer du att undersöka hur konspirationsteorier, rykten och skvaller påverkar politik, hälsa, religion och ekonomi. Kursen tar upp både universella och kulturellt specifika egenskaper för konspirationsteorier och This course deals with contemporary and historical conflicts over truth within broader discussions about knowledge, expertise, doubt, trust, power, and modernity. Throughout the course, you will examine how conspiracy theories, rumours and gossip influence politics, health, religion and the economy. The course addresses both universal and culturally specific characteristics of conspiracy theories

BECC är en tvärvetenskapligt strategisk forskningsmiljö mellan Lunds och Göteborgs universitet som samlar över 200 forskare. Tillsammans arbetar vi för att bättre förstå hur markanvändning och ett förändrat klimat påverkar ekosystem och biologisk mångfald. Genom att sammanföra forskare från flera kompletterande ämnesområden inom naturvetenskap, statsvetenskap och ekonomi så kan sambanden mellan klBECC is a strategic research area between Lund University and University of Gothenburg comprising more than 200 researchers. Together we work for a better understanding of the impacts of climate change and land use decisions on terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity, addressing the consequences of ecosystem changes for human beings and socio-economic systems.