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On Tuesday, June 21st, we had our first book-club! Twenty-five eager and a little bit angry (this book evokes emotion) women gathered at Geocentrum II to discuss Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez (read more below). It was a very nice and inspirational afternoon lead by our hosts and organisers Rebecca and Amber. Did I mention there was also lunch and fika!! For our next book club we will b
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-first-book-club - 2026-05-23
A new year is approaching and when the Faculty enters 2025, it will be with nine departments instead of the current eleven. The Faculty of Social Sciences will gradually develop towards fewer units over the next six years, according to a policy decision from 2023. After initial preparatory work, it is now time for the first changes to take place at the end of the year:The Department of Communicati
https://www.iko.lu.se/en/article/eleven-departments-nine-turn-year - 2026-05-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Åsa Burman, like many humanities researchers, struggled alone with her thesis in philosophy. Now she helps other doctoral students to finish on time, and to feel better during the process. “However, I would never have made this idea a reality without my experiences as a consultant in the private sector and my practica
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/helping-doctoral-students-finish-time - 2026-05-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Susanna Magnusson, researcher in strategic communication at Lund University, Campus Helsingborg, investigated Räddningstjänsten Syd’s communication initiatives to increase its credibility. A few years ago, you could read in the newspaper about how youths threw stones at the emergency services when they intervened in R
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/new-study-communication-skills-more-important-cultural-skills - 2026-05-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University is strong in terms of publications. Stellenbosch University has very good equipment. Doctoral student Ahmed Fawzy is part of a research group in Chemical Physics that is collaborating with South Africa to find efficient catalysts in chemical processes. Ahmed Fawzy is a doctoral student in Lund, but use
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mutual-collaboration-gives-strength-research - 2026-05-23
SWEAH representerades på konferensen ”Ageing is Living: Building Age-Friendly Communities in the Nordic-Baltic Region”, som arrangerades i Köpenhamn i veckan av WHO, Nordens Välfärdscenter och Senteret for et aldersvennlig Norge. Två doktorander fick presentera sina forskningsprojekt på plats i UN City i Köpenhamn, med efterföljande diskussion. En av dem var SWEAH-doktoranden Helena Bjurbäck, Link
https://sweah.lu.se/artikel/sweah-bidrog-pa-who-mote-om-aldersvanliga-samhallen - 2026-05-23
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Det är viktigt att vetenskapen är relevant för beslutsfattare, det menar CEC:s Jasmine Livingston i en aktuell avhandling. Jasmine Livingston från CEC har skrivit en avhandling om kopplingen mellan politik och klimatvetenskap. Hon har studerat hur vetenskapliga experter vid FN:s klimatpanel IPCC (Intergovernmental P
https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/klimatvetenskapens-relation-till-politiska-processer - 2026-05-23
Let your students know we have articles and guides on digital study techniques at campusonline.lu.se designed to help them handle technology and study in the new normal. Photo: Bruno Emmanuelle Azsk from Unsplash.com For many students, starting university involves new contexts to navigate and new expectations about taking personal responsibility for their own planning and motivation. In recent yea
https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/new-semester-and-new-students-and-now-our-student-website-english - 2026-05-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. One third of the population is more sensitive to melatonin and face a higher risk of getting typ 2-diabetes. Why this is so is a question for Claire Lyons to answer. Learn more about her and her research. Our body clock, or circadian rhythm, controls our daily activities over a 24h period but sometimes this rhythm can
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/easd-melatonin-and-risk-type-2-diabetes - 2026-05-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. How do you use internet-connected devices in your home environment? Robert Willim, researcher in Digital Cultures and Ethnology, together with The Folklife Archives at Lund University have launched the questionnaire “Connected Homes”. It is based on a set of questions through which people can anonymously tell about ex
https://www.ai.lu.se/article/how-connected-your-home-questionnaire - 2026-05-23
The Historical Museum at Lund University reopened during the first weekend of December after almost one year of renovation and rebuilding. “It feels great to be able to welcome new and previous visitors to the museum at last. We hope that they will make new discoveries about the past and find new approaches to our collections, while it will be easier to find your way here and around the museum”, s
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/reopened-museum-looks-future - 2026-05-23
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The number of problematic rehabilitations is increasing at LU, according to the employee organisations which often get involved when things go wrong. Lars-Åke Lööv. Photo: Kennet Ruona “A bad rehabilitation ends up being very expensive”, says Lars-Åke Lööv, elected representative of SACO-s. When it comes to rehabilita
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/employee-organisation-we-should-be-involved-outset-rehabilitations - 2026-05-23
Årets Nobelpris i fysik gick i klimatmodelleringens tecken. Birgitta Svenningsson, lektor i fysik och biträdande koordinator vid MERGE (Modelling the Regional and Global Earth system), gläds åt Syokuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann och Giorgio Parisi som delar årets pris. Det blev storslam för klimatmodelleringen i år, är du förvånad? – Det är mycket positivt att den uppmärksammas på detta sätt. Dagens
https://www.fysik.lu.se/artikel/lundaforskare-hyllar-arets-fysikpristagare - 2026-05-23
The retail industry is constantly changing and has been for the past decades. Technology, sustainability and consumer wellbeing have influenced and continue to influence retailing and consumption. What will be important to the consumers of the future? And how will retailers be able to offer them the customer experiences they demand? Through 24 chapters, this new open access book addresses the issu
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/sustainability-technology-and-wellbeing-new-book-about-consumption - 2026-05-23
Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Hon är kemist. Han är medicinare. Tillsammans ligger de bakom några av den senaste tidens stora forskningsgenombrott kring Alzheimers sjukdom. Sara Linse och Oskar Hansson hoppas kunna lägga grunden för framtidens läkemedel och diagnosmetoder. Det är en sådan där ovanlig morgon sent i november då solen inte behöver
https://www.lu.se/artikel/toppduo-vill-losa-alzheimers-gata - 2026-05-24
TEDDY-studien har bidragit till fördjupad kunskap om vad som händer före ett insjuknande i autoimmun diabetes (typ 1-diabetes) och visat att en maginfektion kan trigga igång celiaki. Nu har Lunds universitet fått drygt 40 miljoner kronor från amerikanska hälsovårdsministeriet NIH för att fortsätta med TEDDY-studien i ytterligare fem år. Forskarna i TEDDY-studien har en stor utmaning framför sig. –
https://www.lu.se/artikel/teddy-studien-far-40-miljoner-att-fortsatta - 2026-05-23
Forskningsområdena är desamma, men hur vi ser på dem har förändrats. Så beskriver konsumtionsforskarna Carys Egan-Wyer och Emma Samsioe utvecklingen inom handelsforskningen de senaste tio åren. – I en av våra senaste rapporter kallar vi det ”Retail as unusual”. Det finns inget normalläge längre inom handeln, inget ”Business as usual”. Allt har blivit mer osäkert, säger Carys Egan-Wyer, universit
https://www.lu.se/artikel/osakerhet-ar-det-nya-normala-butiker-och-handlare - 2026-05-24
