By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 29 January 2024 The Prize was handed out by Rebecka Brorsson, president of The Social Sciences Student Union. At Lund University's grand annual ceremony, the Student Award for Excellence in Teaching was presented to Oriana Quaglietta Bernal, Department of Sociology. Oriana Quaglietta Bernal completed her PhD last year an

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/oriana-quaglietta-bernal-awarded-honourable-teacher-prize - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 13 February 2024 Photo: Sinitta Leunen/Unsplash Making independent decisions about your body and your life is a big part of being a human being in Sweden today. Part of this is taking care of your sexual health and choosing whether and when to have children. In heterosexual relationships, this is a task that often falls

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/share-unshareable-strong-equality-ideal-young-peoples-contraceptive-work - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 7 May 2024 Vietnam War memorial in Westminster, California, home to one of the largest Vietnamese communities outside of Vietnam. Photo: InSapphoWeTrust/CC BY-SA 2.0/Wikimedia Commons. In the new book "Vietnam, a War, Not a Country," sociologists Magnus Ring, Ron Eyerman, and Todd Madigan delve into the multifaceted land

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/vietnam-war-cultural-trauma-and-collective-memory - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 13 June 2024 Participants at the Virtual Criminal Justice Conference 2024. Insights from the Virtual Criminal Justice Network Conference In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the integration of communication technology and digital tools in criminal courtrooms worldwide has surged. Technologies such as video-links, AI, e-

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/exploring-future-criminal-justice - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 15 August 2024 The Department of Sociology is moving back home after a year of renovation. The building has been given a boost with new ventilation and general refurbishment. The premises will be shared with the Department of Gender Studies. The Department of Sociology's building Gamla lungkliniken on Sandgatan 11 has be

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/were-moving - 2025-05-05

Published 9 September 2024 Sociologist Lisa Flower has been awarded research funding from the European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant, a prestigious EU grant awarded to early career researchers. Three other researchers at Lund University have also been awarded the grant. Lisa Flower's research will lead to a better understanding of how trials are affected by virtual elements, such as witnes

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/prestigious-grant-sociological-research-virtual-trials - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 7 October 2024 On Friday 4 October, Linn Alenius Wallin successfully defended her thesis “Bonus-grandchildren and Bonus-grandparents: On Care and Relationships Between Generations in Reconstituted and Chosen Families” and can now call herself a Doctor of Sociology. In her thesis, Linn Alenius Wallin examines the relation

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/linn-alenius-wallin-has-successfully-defended-her-dissertation - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 21 October 2024 The change means that Sociology, Social Anthropology and Gender Studies will become divisions in a larger department – the three subjects have already shared a building since August 2024. The decision, taken by the Faculty Board of Social Sciences on October 17, is part of the larger process of reducing t

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/sociology-social-anthropology-and-gender-studies-form-new-joint-department - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 28 October 2024 On Friday 25 October, Daniel Karlsson successfully defended his thesis "At least I have this freedom: Subjectivity and self-precarization among digital freelancers in the Swedish cultural industries" and is now a doctor of sociology. External reviewer professor Dan Kärreman, Copenhagen Business School. Th

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/daniel-karlsson-doctor-sociology-after-defending-his-thesis-digital-freelancers - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 25 November 2024 Uzma Kazi with supervisors Erika Willander and Christofer Edling. On Friday 22 November, Uzma Kazi successfully defended her thesis ‘Swedish-(Par)Desi: Belonging Narratives of Second-Generation Pakistani Muslims in Sweden’ and was awarded the title of Doctor of Sociology. External reviewer Tahseen Shams

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/uzma-kazi-doctor-sociology-after-defending-her-thesis - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 16 December 2024 In his dissertation, Staffan Edling, a recent PhD graduate in sociology from Lund University, examines how knowledge and politics interact within the Swedish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO). He shows that the boundary between fact-finding and political advocacy is often blurred - and sometimes disappe

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/staffan-edling-has-defended-his-thesis-los-investigative-work - 2025-05-05

Published 19 December 2024 On Friday 13 December, Petra Östergren successfully defended her thesis ‘Sweden's Ban on Sex-Purchase: Morality politics and the governance of prostitution’ and can now call herself a doctor in social anthropology. The thesis examines Sweden's 1998 ban on buying sex. The material was collected between 2009 and 2019 and analyses the law from legal, political and social pe

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/petra-ostergren-has-defended-her-thesis-swedish-sex-purchase-act - 2025-05-05

By moa [dot] bejersten [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se (Moa Bejersten) - published 9 January 2025 At the turn of the year, the Department of Gender Studies became the Division of Gender Studies alongside the Divisions of Social Anthropology and Sociology in a new larger Department. The work with the merger include reviewing all system technical aspects so that the transition will take place as smoothly

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/new-year-new-department - 2025-05-05

Published 31 May 2024 All our Heads of Department, from left: Agneta Malmgren Fänge (IHV), Patrik Midlöv (IKVM), Anna Rignell-Hydbom (ILM), Tomas Deierborg (EMV), Mikael Bodelsson (IKVL) och Jan Astermark (ITM). Foto: Ingemar Hultquist Several of the Faculty's departments will elect a new department board this year. It is a long process that is preceded by nominations and elections to a nomination

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/department-board-drives-development-and-reviews-management - 2025-05-05

By sara [dot] liedholm [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Liedholm) - published 29 May 2024 Aurora Borealis (Norrsken in Swedish). Sighted and immortalized over Lund. Photo: Agata Garpenlind It was during a conference that Pouya Movahed Rad first heard about the small foundation Norrsken Mind. Together with colleagues, he wrote an application. The result: SEK 6.7 million in three years. Congratulati

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/finding-small-and-unknown-funders-networking-led-multi-million-grant - 2025-05-05

By anna [dot] hellgren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind, Anna Hellgren) - published 17 May 2024 Hugh Connell, Med-service director. Photo: Agata Garpelind New assignments, tough challenges and development work – a status check from Med-service, our section for managing and servicing the Faculty, one year after the inauguration of Forum Medicum. Almost a year ago, Akademiska Hus handed

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/med-service-director-our-goal-always-do-our-best-help-our-employees - 2025-05-05

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 20 May 2024 BIKT´s Head of Unit Colm Doyle will be responsible for the Faculty's network. Photo: Agata Garpenlind. The Dean has decided that Colm Doyle, Head of Unit for BIKT, will be responsible for the Faculty's IT network. The decision has been made in light of increased demands for clear roles and responsibilit

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/it-security-bikt-gets-unified-responsibility-facultys-it-network - 2025-05-05

By anna [dot] hellgren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Hellgren) - published 20 May 2024 Photo: Anna Hellgren Uncertain and unclear career paths make academic life a challenge for younger researchers. On this theme, Future Faculty organized a panel discussion together with the Faculty of Medicine (Lund University) and the National Junior Faculty of Sweden. One of the key speakers was the Minister

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/minister-education-attractive-and-sustainable-research-careers-are-essential - 2025-05-05

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 23 May 2024 Photo: Kennet Ruona. Our warmest congrats! The conferment ceremony in the Cathedral in Lund will be broadcast live on 31 May from 12:00. The list is long, it is beautiful and we are proud. Warm congratulations to the Doctors from a Medical Faculty near you. The conferment ceremony in the Cathedral will

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/proud-salute-these-are-our-new-doctors-jubilee-doctors-and-honorary-doctor - 2025-05-05

By agata [dot] garpenlind [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Agata Garpenlind) - published 22 May 2024 Carita Håkansson researches the importance of activity balance for our well-being. She herself recovers by hiking, among other things. Private photo. How do you fit everything together – at home and at work – and feel good at the same? Our researcher at the Faculty of Medicine, Carita Håkansson, has don

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/our-researchers-advice-how-make-your-life-puzzle-work - 2025-05-05