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New research project on "Struggles for Peace in a Changing World Order: Insights from the Thai-Cambodian border" Astrid Norén-Nilsson has received a grant from Formas (Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development) for the 4-year project "Struggles for Peace in a Changing World Order: Insights from the Thai-Cambodian border" (2026-2030). With Robin Biddulph (Gothenburg University) and Mun M

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/astrid-noren-nilsson-receives-formas-grant - 2026-08-21

We are incredibly proud to celebrate Gina, Chontida and Tabita, who on Friday 29 May were conferred their doctoral degrees at Lund University’s annual ceremony in Lund Cathedral. This long-standing academic tradition marks the occasion when new doctors receive their doctoral insignia, including the hat or laurel wreath, in recognition of their achievements. The ceremony is known as promotion in Sw

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/celebrating-our-three-new-doctors - 2026-08-21

In this article in Communist and Post-Communist Studies, co-written by Marina Svensson and Martin Lavicka, the background to and implications of China’s 2024 Patriotic Education Law (PEL) is examined. The article argues that the PEL exemplifies the CCP’s strategy of legitimizing authoritarian governance through law while tightening ideological control over youth, religious institutions, families,

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/open-access-article-patriotic-education-china - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Meeting with the City of Malmö August 29 The announced meeting between Lund University and The city of Malmö took place in Lund as planned. The city of Malmö was represented by Mayor Jan-Inge Alfridh and Planning Director Christer Larsson. The meeting covered both the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts shared premise

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/new-meeting-city-malmo-regarding-issue-malmo-art-academys-premises - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Mary Kelly has been appointed honorary doctor at the he Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts at Lund University. Mary Kelly is a legendary artist, feminist and educator. Her Post-Partum Document (1973–79) is one of the first research-based works in an international context. It was formally ground-breaking, combining La

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/mary-kelly-facultys-new-honorary-doctor - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Over the past ten years, Swiss director Milo Rau has made a name for himself as one of the most influential and provocative theatre and film directors of our time. His work has been performed at several important international performing arts festivals such as the Theatertreffen in Berlin and the Festival d’Avignon. R

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/director-milo-rau-our-new-honorary-doctor - 2026-08-21

Two internationally acclaimed artists, Yael Bartana and Bouchra Khalili, have been accepted to our postgraduate programme in fine art. Over two hundred people applied for the two postgraduate positions and the jury* conducted fifty interviews before choosing Yael Bartana and Bouchra Khalili. Yael Bartana is known for her political projects and has participated in a wide range of art exhibitions at

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/internationally-well-known-artists-accepted-malmo-art-academy - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Malmö Theatre Academy is forming a platform for their research with the name Öresund Collegium of Artistic Research. Professor Esa Kirkkopelto is the initiator who believes in building communities and that artistic research needs a critical mass. -The fundament of this is in the name itself, a collegium, where the mem

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/collegium-artistic-research - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. There is every reason to keep an eye on Körcentrum Syd during "Future Week" 2020 as they let three different choires interpret the theme of the week: forces in motion. Körcentrum Syd participates for the second year in Future Week and the idea for this year's project has been to let three choirs choose a composer each

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/korcentrum-syd-let-choires-interpret-theme-future-week-2020 - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The 34th Beckers Art Award - a grant of 200 000 SEK - will this year be awarded to Malmö-based artist Youngjae Lih, born in 1984 in Seoul, South Korea. He graduated from Malmö Art Academy in 2016 and now works as a junior lecturer at the school. Congratulations to the Beckers Art Award, how will you invest the grant? 

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/youngjae-lih-receives-beckers-art-award - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Maj Hasager is herself educated at Malmö Art Academy and has for the past nine years been teaching at the Master's Program. From January 1, she will take on the role as Rector. What are your feelings about your new assignment? -I feel great joy, recognition and trust being elected as Rector, and I look forward to ente

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/maj-hasager-elected-new-rector-malmo-art-academy - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Heimo Zobernig, Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, has been appointed honorary doctor of Malmö Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts 2021. Since his debut in 1978, Heimo Zobernig has been one of Europe's and the world's most interesting and influential artists. In his field, he works with the equivalent of art to basic res

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/heimo-zobernig-appointed-honorary-doctor - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. History and European studies Docent Sanimir Resic, now on leave from the joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology in Lund, is taking over as Rector of Malmö Academy of Music after Ann-Charlotte Carlén. How does it feel? -Good, the new year has now officially started with my first day here at the Academy of Music, it

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/sanimir-resic-new-rector-malmo-academy-music - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It is now decided that Marge Arkitekter will design the new artistic campus in Varvsstaden, where the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts will move in a few years. Marge Arkitekter has two teams in the project, one that will work with the exterior and meet the requirements for Kockum's old buildings. And another that 

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/marge-arkitekter-will-design-our-new-campus - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The management of our faculty is being strengthened with docent and senior lecturer Ylva Hofvander Trulsson as Deputy Dean for Research. Ylva is currently responsible for educational quality at the faculty and will now alongside her previous tasks, take on the new assignment as Deputy Dean for Research. One of your as

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/ylva-hofvander-trulsson-appointed-deputy-dean-research - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. "During my studies at Södra Latin in Stockholm, I realized I might be able to study with Göran Söllscher. I auditioned and was accepted. So after high school, I moved to Skåne. I was eighteen." Meet former guitar student and alumnus Mattias Schulstad in a portrait by Karin Paulsen for the Lund University Alumni Networ

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/alumnus-gains-popularity-spotify - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor Michael Edgerton in exciting and new collaboration with ESS. Why do you collaborate with ESS and when did the collaboration start? -The collaboration began a little more than a year ago. For years I have collaborated with scientists on both artistic and research projects, and just generally been inspired by

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/new-and-exciting-collaboration-between-ess-and-academy-music - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The election took place in April and Sanimir Resic was elected Dean and and the sitting Deputy Dean, Staffan Storm, was re-elected. Term of office is 210701-231231. The election was conducted electronically and out of 144 eligible voters, 104 people voted. The Vice-Chancellor decided to appoint the Dean and Deputy Dea

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/sanimir-resic-elected-new-dean - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It is time for Malmö Art Academy's Annual exhibition (May 12 - June 11) which also this year is digital, with work from all of our students as well as some collaboration projects. Teacher and former student Youngjae Lih has been coordinating the exhibition. How have you been working together with the students? -I've m

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/idea-exhibition-we-understand-it-also-shifting - 2026-08-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Malmö Music Academy has been granted funds by Lund University as part of an action plan for internationalisation, to enter into a cooperation with Seoul National University in South Korea. The project aims to be the first part of a long-term, institutional cooperation between Seoul National University and Lund Univers

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/malmo-music-academy-entering-cooperation-seoul-national-university - 2026-08-21