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Fredrik Fletcher is in his final semester of the Bachelor's Programme in Design of Information Systems at the School of Economics and Management. We asked him a few questions about his experiences so far. (The interview is translated from Swedish.)What is your background? “After having completed the Social Sciences Programme targeting behavioural science at a sports-focused upper-secondary school

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/bsc-student-portrait-fredrik-fletcher - 2026-07-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have launched a free app to help map the spread of infection in Sweden and increase knowledge of the coronavirus. “Data from the app will give us a clearer picture of the development of the disease and why some people only experience mild symptoms while others get seriously i

https://www.covid19app.lu.se/artikel/covid-symptom-tracker-app-launched-sweden - 2026-07-19

We are happy to announce that Sandeep Gopal, a researcher within the Department of Experimental Medical Sciences at Lund University, has now joined Lund Stem Cell Center. In his new role as Principal Investigator and leader of the research group on Extracellular Signaling and Cell Fate, he aims to better understand how extracellular molecules control cell fate and cell behavior. Previously based i

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/lund-stem-cell-center-welcomes-new-member-sandeep-gopal - 2026-07-19

PhD student in Environmental Science, Hanna Ekström, shares her experiences from a study visit to Campus Alpin and the Land Use and Climate Change research group in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. From inspiring interdisciplinary exchanges to strengthening future collaborations, the trip offered both academic and personal rewards. Hi Hanna Ekström,You recently returned from study visit to Campus Alpin and

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/exploring-new-research-horizons-alps - 2026-07-19

https://www.lumes.lu.se/article/meet-lumes-alumni-sophia-speckhahn-and-annabel-schickner-batch-19 - 2026-07-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Ketevan Bolkvadze har, tillsammans med Marina Povitkina från Göteborgs universitet, publicerat artikeln "Fresh Pipes with Dirty Water: How quality of government shapes the provision of public goods in democracies". Artikeln har publicerats i tidskriften ”European Journal of Political Research”. Om artikeln (på engel

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/tillhandahallande-av-offentliga-varor-i-demokratier - 2026-07-19

Choosing what to study can feel overwhelming – especially if you are not sure exactly what you want to do in the future. For Liza, student in the International Business programme at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM), the decision became clear after learning more about Lund and visiting the city. Liza's first introduction to Lund University came through her father.“It was m

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/one-visit-was-enough-why-liza-chose-lusem - 2026-07-20

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a new study, LUCSUS researcher Maryam Nastar, identifies key knowledge gaps in the evaluation of Ahmedabad’s Heat Action Plan (HAP), and highlights the need to look at the distribution of policy impacts in cities in more detail - to find out who has benefited or been excluded from the outcomes, and what barriers ne

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/heat-action-plans-urban-cities-risks-excluding-most-vulnerable - 2026-07-19

Gunilla Westergren-Thorsson, Professor of Lung Biology at Lund University, has been awarded the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Lifetime Achievement Award in Basic and Translational Science 2025. The European Respiratory Society is a leading international organisation with more than 35,000 members from over 160 countries, working to improve lung health through research, education, and clinical

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/lifetime-achievement-award-gunilla-westergren-thorsson - 2026-07-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. NYTT FRÅN VÅRA FORSKARE: Jan Teorell har publicerat artikeln ”A Quality of Government Peace? Explaining the Onset of Militarized Interstate Disputes, 1985–2001” i tidskriften International Interactions: Empirical and Theoretical Research in International Relations. Läs mer på tandfonline.comJan Teorell Abstract på e

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/samhallsstyrningens-kvalitet-sa-val-som-demokrati-forhindrar-krig - 2026-07-19

Vilhelm Christensen's solo exhibition I Was Moved at Gamle Munch (the former Munch Museum) finds its point of departure in the objects, inventory and spaces left behind in the large-scale move that was part of the process of constructing a new Museum for Edvard Munch in the very centre of Oslo. The installation examines the potential afterlives and value of objects having acted in care for the her

https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumn-vilhelm-christensen-i-was-moved - 2026-07-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Michael Hansen har, tillsammans med Kathleen Dolan från University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, skrivit artikeln "Blaming Women or Blaming the System? Public Perceptions of Women’s Underrepresentation in Elected Office", som nyligen har publicerats i tidskriften "Political Research Quarterly". Kort om artikeln (på enge

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/hansen-om-uppfattningen-kring-kvinnors-underrepresentation-vid-politiska-uppdrag - 2026-07-19

Dear Faculty,Well, where do I start? It feels overwhelming, honourable and exciting to be new at work. Right now, it could be summed up by saying that the new office is still quite empty, while the calendar is filled up. It will be an exciting year and it feels inspiring and fun to now be able to work with a new management team and get to work closely with our departments and heads of department.T

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/dear-faculty-letter-new-dean - 2026-07-19

In its third consecutive year, LUSEM’s capacity-building programme 'Innovation, Transformation, and Resilience for Sustainable Development' attracted 19 participants from across Africa. Developed at the Department of Economic History, administered by LUCE and funded by SIDA, the programme is led by Senior Lecturer Martin Andersson and executed in cooperation with PhD students Clara Dallaire-Fortie

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/driving-sustainable-change-lusems-annual-innovation-programme-draws-global-attention - 2026-07-19

On 14 October 2022, Jessica Giacomoni will defend her Ph.D. thesis. With the ultimate goal to develop a possible, future alternative to cell transplantation for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, her research efforts have focused on the direct conversion of human glial cells into therapeutic neurons directly within the brain. Here, she tells us about future possibilities with this emerg

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/turning-glia-neurons-inside-brain-phd-interview-jessica-giacomoni - 2026-07-19

Karin Aggestam, Annika Bergman Rosamond och Elsa Hedling har författat artikeln ”Digital Norm Contestation and Feminist Foreign Policy” som publicerats i tidskriften International Studies Perspectives Abstrakt: This article examines the role of digital norm contestation in feminist foreign policy (FFP). It analyzes how states that participate in digital diplomacy are involved in challenging and re

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/ny-artikel-om-digital-diplomati-normbestridning-och-feministisk-utrikespolitik - 2026-07-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. At what age are you considered old at work? Are you old when you are 48? Why do some people seem as if they never to want to retire, while others would not dream of working beyond 65? Kerstin Nilsson’s research concerns what makes us thrive at work and the factors that affect how long we are able, or want, to continue

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/48-considered-old-work - 2026-07-19

Anna Nivestam's research is about health-promoting aspects of preventive home visits to older people, from an individual and a societal perspective. With the help of register data from a project for preventive home visits, she has, among other things, identified factors that may be associated with good health and which physical aspects can prevent older people from participating in social contexts

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-sweah-research-shows-several-health-promoting-effects-preventive-home-visits - 2026-07-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Melissa Franklin is a guest professor from Harvard University who compares her environment at Fysicum with the tv-series Friends and Seinfeld. Here she shares her views on similarities and differences between the universities. When a colleague on my 3000 person experiment at CERN whom I didn’t know, Torsten Akesson, e

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/crossing-border-scania - 2026-07-19

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Samhällsvetarkåren welcomes you to an international alumni panel discussion about LIFE AFTER GRADUATION on April 18, 17:00-19:00 in Edens Hörsal. How do you find a job in Sweden after graduation as an international student? Is learning Swedish vital for finding a job? Are there any support/resources available for in

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/life-after-graduation-alumni-panel-discussion - 2026-07-19