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As a doctoral student, you may have the opportunity to teach at undergraduate level. This page provides information about teaching assignments, thesis supervision, pedagogical training, and whom to contact if you are interested in teaching. Teaching during doctoral studiesTeaching is a valuable part of doctoral education and provides experience that is beneficial both within and outside academia.

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-introduction/teaching-doctoral-student - 2026-10-11

On this page, you will find information about the department’s financial support for doctoral students, how to use your research funds, and procedures for travel, purchases, and external grants. ‘Backpack money’ (funds for doctoral students)What is the ‘backpack money’?Each doctoral student receives their own so-called ‘backpack money’, officially referred to as “funds for non-graduated researcher

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-introduction/funding - 2026-10-11

The plan seminar and mid-term seminar are important milestones in doctoral studies. This page provides guidelines on the purpose, content, format, and follow-up of the seminars, as well as information on supporting materials, the roles of discussants, and relevant timelines. Plan seminarTiming and purposeThe obligatory plan seminar usually takes place at the beginning of the doctoral student’s sec

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-introduction/guidelines-plan-seminar-and-mid-term-seminar - 2026-10-11

At the dissertation manuscript conference, a more or less final thesis manuscript is discussed. If it is a monograph thesis, all chapters should be included and be sufficiently complete to give a clear idea of what the final product will look like. A compilation thesis should contain all articles (even if they have not yet been accepted for publication) and an introductory essay (”kappa”). The mai

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-and-education/doctoral-studies/guidelines-manuscript-conference - 2026-10-11

Applied Methodology for Doctoral StudentsCourse Overview - Spring 2024This course is available to doctoral students at the Department of Political Science, Lund University. The overall aim of this course is to provide a deepened understanding of a particular research method of the students’ own choosing by applying it. The chosen method can be linked to the doctoral thesis but does not have to be.

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/phd-course-applied-methodology - 2026-10-11

PhD Course: Research Group Participation  (4.5 higher education credits, third cycle) 28 August 2023 – 1 September 2024 Course Convener Lisa Strömbom Email: lisa [dot] strombom [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (lisa[dot]strombom[at]svet[dot]lu[dot]se) Phone: +46 46 222 45 53 General Information The aim of the course is to help the students achieve a broader and deeper understanding of contemporary scho

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/phd-course-research-group-participation - 2026-10-11

Hello colleagues! Welcome to the Department of Political Science’s internal website In case of emergency Always dial 112 in an emergency(dial 0-112 if you are calling from an internal phone)Lund University security:+46 46 222 07 00 Quick links to common systems and tools Canvas – teaching and learning platformLU Box – document archive and file sharingLucat – digital identities, IT accounts, and ac

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Here you can find information about the Doctoral Student Council, its contact persons, and how the council works with matters relating to doctoral education. The Department’s doctoral student council is a forum for discussing common interests of doctoral students. The council usually meets once a month and has a chair and a vice chair. In these meetings, you can raise issues and problems encounter

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/doctoral-studies/doctoral-student-council - 2026-10-11

Here you will find support and information for those involved in research, teaching, or external engagement at the Department of Political Science. The subpages contain information on:Research support – tools, resources, and support for research activitiesEducation support – information for lecturers and teaching staffExternal engagement support – information about contacts and partnerships with t

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-and-external-engagement - 2026-10-11

Workforce planning Retendo is an IT system for workforce planning. The purpose of the system is to streamline and clarify staff planning for teaching and research staff who also create:basis for the individual teacher's planning and follow-up of working hoursbasis for financial planning and follow-up of courses/programmesbetter conditions for faculties' compliance with the reporting requirements u

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Here you can find information about the members of the departmental board, management, health and safety representatives, working group for gender equality, equal opportunities and diversity, as well as our research council. On this page, you will find more information about:Departmental boardManagementHealth and safety representativeWorking group for gender equality, equal opportunities, and dive

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Here you can find information about emergency procedures, crisis management, key contacts, support resources, and what to do if a serious incident affects a member of staff or a student. In the event of immediate dangerCall 112Call the university’s emergency number 20 700 (+46 46 22 20 700)Contact the Head of Department (+46 46 222 89 43)In the event of security-related incidents, follow the unive

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/organisation-and-governance/crisis-and-contingency-planning-department-political-science - 2026-10-11

On this page you will find information about terms of service and remuneration rules for senior lecturers and professors; administration, research and professional development within the employment; time allocation and course budgets; administrative assignments at the department and within the Faculty of Social Sciences; and pedagogical training, that applies at the Department of Political Science

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-and-external-engagement/education-support/terms-service-and-remuneration-rules-department-political-science - 2026-10-11

- including targets for the period 2024–2026 and action plan for 2026 On this page, you can read the Department of Political Science’s Health and Safety Policy, including its objectives for the period 2024–2026 and the action plan for 2026. The Board of the Department of Political Science adopted this health and safety policy at its meeting on 17 April 2024. The action plan for 2024 was adopted at

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/organisation-and-governance/work-environment/work-environment-policy-department-political-science - 2026-10-11

Here you can find information about the Department’s work environment management, work environment policy and action plan, workplace health and safety responsibilities, and the support available through trade unions at Lund University. Systematic work environment management is a natural part of the Department's daily activities. It involves regularly identifying and assessing risks, taking prevent

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/organisation-and-governance/work-environment - 2026-10-11

This operational plan sets out the priorities that guide the activities of the Department of Political Science and the measures planned for the 2026 financial year concerning undergraduate education, postgraduate education, research, working environment, gender equality, equal treatment and diversity, as well as administration and joint activities. The difficult economic situation continues to aff

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/organisation-and-governance/operational-plan-2026 - 2026-10-11

At a meeting on 2022-02-02, the Board of the Department of Political Science adopted these rules of procedure. The Rules of Procedure are a local application of the "Rules of Procedure for Lund University" and "Delegation of Procedure and Working Methods for the Faculty of Social Sciences". The rules of procedure specify the organisation of the Department of Political Science, decision-making, pre

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/organisation-and-governance/rules-procedure-department - 2026-10-11

On this page, you will find tools, systems, and support relevant to research at the department. You will also find information here about research groups, the Research Council, strategic research initiatives, and communication support for researchers. ShortcutsLUCRISResearch PortalPrismaPivot-RPOur research groupsThe researchers at the Department of Political Science collaborate, among other thing

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-and-external-engagement/guidance-and-support-research - 2026-10-11

Updated 2026 On this page you will find the Department of Political Science’s research strategy. The strategy outlines the department’s research profile, organisation and priority areas for development, as well as the objectives designed to strengthen the quality, relevance and impact of its research. About the Research strategyThis research strategy is the result of collective efforts amongst res

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-and-external-engagement/research-support/research-strategy - 2026-10-11

At Lund University and at our Department In the Lund University policy for gender equality, equal opportunities and diversity the following can be read under the heading aims: "Lund University aims to be one of the very best European universities. In order to achieve that goal, the knowledge and ambitions of staff and students must be harnessed, and their different perspectives must be allowed to

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/organisation-and-governance/gender-equality-equal-opportunities-and-diversity - 2026-10-11