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Lund University is now distributing 100 licences for the DeepL translation tool. The licences are valid for one year and enable employees to translate in a more secure environment with higher quality – thanks to customised terminology and a management structure for the tool. DeepL is an AI-powered translation tool primarily used for translating text from Swedish to English. Lund University has now

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/one-hundred-deepl-licences-provide-more-secure-ai-translation-lu - 2026-05-22

Last week a group of researchers from the University Muhammadiyah, Surakarta, Indonesia participated in a two-day conference, organised by Child Rights Institute at Lund University. The Indonesian researchers met with researchers in social work and other research fields at Lund University to discuss issues regarding children’s perspectives and children’s rights. During the conference the researche

https://www.soch.lu.se/en/article/swedish-indonesian-conference-focuses-childrens-rights - 2026-05-21

On Friday the 4 March, the university's anniversary was celebrated. Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström began with a speech on the current world situation: Honoured emeriti vice-chancellors, honoured deans, students, colleagues and guests, In the foreword to the annual academic ceremony programme, you will see a summary of what this speech was intended to be about. Today, after a dark week that will cha

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/speech-annual-academic-ceremony-4-march-2022 - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. When Anders Ackfeldt and 22 other researchers criticised the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency’s (MSB) research report “The Muslim Brotherhood in Sweden” for adding fuel to an overly conspiracy theory-tinged image of Islam, it provoked a deluge of threatening emails the following day. “My children were mentioned in t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/islamologist-nuanced-picture-islam-provocative - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The number of managers at the University who have consulted the Occupational Health Service for preventive purposes has risen during the pandemic. "It is easy to feel that you are losing control when things change quickly and you don't know exactly how your employees are coping at home", says Anne Link, head of the Oc

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/more-people-need-help-cope-working-home - 2026-05-21

Efforts to strengthen leadership and protect academic freedom are underway, including new leadership programmes and a management forum. A project for academic leadership has also been established. Efforts to strengthen leadershipSome years ago, we completed a study on the leadership of the future at Lund University. The study gave rise to a number of recommendations, resulting in the introduction

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/strengthening-leadership-and-redoubling-efforts-academic-freedom - 2026-05-22

BECC regularly welcomes guest researchers to work in areas within its scientific framework, with the aim to further strengthen the research and research groups. Prof. Dr. Alexandra-Maria Klein is head of the Chair of Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology at the University of Freiburg in Germany, who recently finished her timer as a BECC guest researcher. Prof. Dr. Alexandra-Maria Klein from th

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/alexandra-klein-work-inspiration-and-tips-her-time-guest-researcher-becc - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. So say Mats Benner and Freddy Ståhlberg after having reviewed both self-evaluations and assessor reports. The RQ20 Research Quality Evaluation Project is now entering its final phase and, so far, the results are looking good. “But it would be out of the question for us to sit back now just because we’re known globally

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/rq20-research-still-evaluated-despite-pandemic-obstacles - 2026-05-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tre mooc-kurser till att börja med, på sikt gärna fler och minst en per fakultet. Så lät det i Utbildningsnämnden för ett par år sedan. Men nu har man fått kalla fötter och sagt nej till en ny klimat-mooc i väntan på en statlig utredning. Pionjärerna på Internationella miljöinstitutet är besvikna, men kör på ändå. S

https://www.lu.se/artikel/tema-nya-studenter-utveckling-med-forhinder - 2026-05-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. I ett skyndsamt sjösatt forskningsprojekt undersöks betydelsen av boendets inom- och utomhusmiljöer under rådande covid-pandemi. Det ettåriga projektet har nu beviljats drygt 900 000 kronor i anslag. Forskningsresultaten kan vara till direkt hjälp vid framtida pandemier eller andra kriser, men även bidra med viktig

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/boendemiljons-betydelse-vid-covid-19-kartlaggs - 2026-05-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. I tsunamins fotspår satsade Thailands regering och hjälporganisationer stora pengar på reformer som skulle gynna turismen. Vad man inte tänkte på var hur satsningarna skulle påverka de havsnomader som befann sig i området. Antropologen Lotta Granbom vid Lunds universitet har studerat naturkatastrofens konsekvenser f

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/den-andra-vagen-en-studie-av-naturfolk-i-tsunamins-fotspar - 2026-05-21

Agenda 2030 har fått ett stort genomslag - men bara inom kommunikationen kring hållbarhet. När det gäller verkliga förändringar på nationell och internationell nivå har de endast haft begränsad effekt. Det framgår av den halvtidsutvärdering som 18 forskare publicerat i tidskriften Nature Sustainability. År 2015 antog FN:s medlemsstater Agenda 2030 med 17 mål för en hållbar global utveckling. Enlig

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/halvtidsutvardering-agenda-2030-en-papperstiger - 2026-05-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tobias Linné gjorde sak av sitt största intresse och var med och startade den första svenska utbildningen i kritiska djurstudier. Nu vill han att diskussionen om djurrätt ska synliggöra djuren som en viktig del av samhället. – Det är något speciellt att få jobba med det som är mitt största intresse. Det är inte bara

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/vill-synliggora-djuren-i-samhallet - 2026-05-21

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Tobias Linné gjorde sak av sitt största intresse och var med och startade den första svenska utbildningen i kritiska djurstudier. Nu vill han att diskussionen om djurrätt ska synliggöra djuren som en viktig del av samhället. Tobias Linne förenar nytta med nöje och forskar om djur. – Det är något speciellt att få job

https://www.lu.se/artikel/vill-synliggora-djuren-i-samhallet - 2026-05-21

Agenda 2030 har fått ett stort genomslag - men bara inom kommunikationen kring hållbarhet. När det gäller verkliga förändringar på nationell och internationell nivå har de endast haft begränsad effekt. Det framgår av den halvtidsutvärdering som 18 forskare publicerat i tidskriften Nature Sustainability. År 2015 antog FN:s medlemsstater Agenda 2030 med 17 mål för en hållbar global utveckling. Enlig

https://www.lu.se/artikel/halvtidsutvardering-agenda-2030-en-papperstiger - 2026-05-22

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Patrik Vestin, research engineer at the department, has received the Alfort Prize of SEK 40 000 from the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography. Patrik Vestin has received Alfortska prize of SEK 40,000 by the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography. The award is awarded for his dissertation entitled "Ef

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/patrik-vestin-awarded-his-thesis - 2026-05-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ullrika Sahlin has been appointed Reader in Environmental Science at the Faculty of Science. Her research focus on the management of uncertainty in risk analysis and evidence-based decisionmaking. Have you ever missed a train or been stunned by a surprise you did not expect to happen? In retrospect, could you have don

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/ullrika-sahlin-new-reader-environmental-science - 2026-05-21

Local currencies may arise when there is a clear need for certain products and services in a local area and where the competences to produce them exist but the lack of traditional money puts obstacles in the way. The lack of money might be the result of pandemics, war, natural disasters, financial crises or poverty. Ester Barinaga, professor of entrepreneurship at the School of Economics and Manag

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/local-currencies-solution-times-crisis - 2026-05-22

After having been postponed last year due to the pandemic, the annual NanoLund retreat for student members, PhD students and postdocs did a well-received return in October. With a focus on networking, attendants from across NanoLund disciplines enjoyed two days filled with activities at Backafallsbyn on Hven island. With people being largely restricted in interacting with co-workers during the pas

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/young-nanolundians-have-met-again-report-nanolund-student-retreat-2021 - 2026-05-21

Application for student accommodation for Spring 2025 opened on Wednesday 13 November. All applicants who apply within the first 24 hours get a randomised queue position within their priority group. The Spring Student Accommodation Application for 2025 is now open!Apply now!Make sure to apply as soon as possible. To apply you need to do three things:Register an accountJoin the queueApply for the b

https://www.luaccommodation.lu.se/article/student-accommodation-application-spring-2025-open - 2026-05-21