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PlaySpace (PS) is a new international online Open Access and peer-reviewed journal dedicated to critical perspectives on artistic research. In this essay, Iury analyzes how the artefacts of questioning and listening became resourceful in the procedure of excavating the personal and political reasons behind the migration journey her maternal grandmother Voinha embarked on in 1945 from Ananindeua an

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/phd-student-iury-salustiano-trojaborg-published-playspace-ps-vol-2-no-1-2023-decolonizing-art - 2026-06-21

Students from our international master’s programme and acting programme year 1 and 2 will participate in this years edition of Malmö Community Biennal. The Malmö Community Biennal return for its third time to shine a light on creative projects, productions and ideas that are being generated by and with local communities – challenging the division between ‘professional’ and ‘non-professional.’ Make

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/our-students-participate-malmo-community-biennal-2023 - 2026-06-21

Welcome to us the 18 December for a research event that focuses on how the individual and collective body becomes a politized body when partaking in demonstrations, riots, or activist art. We have invited visual artist Maj Hasager, performing artist Linn Hilda Lamberg and professor at Department of Gender Studies Helle Rydstrom to discuss how to approach the politicized body in relation to art, id

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/thinking-together-politicized-body - 2026-06-21

Matter Journal will be released on February 1st, highlighting the interplay between art, pedagogy, and ecology. The journal is an outcome of the All My Relations camp, where artists and researchers shared methods and ideas. The first issue of Matter is an echo from All My Relations a three-day Eco camp for artists and researchers on Eco-Pedagogy, Self-Cultivation and Transformative Performance Pra

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/launch-journal-artistic-research-theatre-and-performance - 2026-06-21

The participants in the MA Performing Arts as Critical Practice have started their independent Work in the Field projects this Spring. The eight participants have partnered up with performing arts venues and will conduct artistic investigations, involving different communities and organizations in Malmö, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Prague, and the small island of Møn. They will be sharing their researc

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/work-field-students-ma-performing-arts-critical-practice - 2026-06-21

Pernilla August has been appointed the new honorary doctor for 2024 at Lund University's Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts. The honorary title will be awarded to her during a ceremony taking place on Friday, May 31 in Lund.On Friday, May 31, Pernilla August will participate in the ceremony in Lund to receive her honorary doctorate from Lund university. The doctoral promotion is the largest acade

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/pernilla-august-appointed-honorary-doctor-may-31 - 2026-06-21

Since 2020 Steinunn Knúts Önnudóttir has been a PhD student at the Malmö Theatre Academy and is now defending her dissertation project: “How Little Is Enough? Sustainable Methods of Performance for Transformative Encounters.” Part of her PhD defence is the exposition at IAC during the Malmö Gallery Weekend (26 September to 3 October 2024).In her PhD project Steinunn has been exploring sustainable

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/how-little-enough-meet-steinunn-knuts-onnudottir-get-possible-answers - 2026-06-21

Theatre Academy PhD student Charlotte Østergaard participates in Stockholm University of the Arts' international artistic conference Alliances and Commonalities, 17-19 October, 2024 together with former PhD student Steinunn Knúts-Önnudóttir, and the conference Hurricanes and Scaffolding: Symposium on Artistic research, Umeå University 4-6 December 2024. Charlotte Østergaard and Marie Ledendal, fro

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/malmo-theatre-academy-phd-student-charlotte-ostergaard-participates-conferences-her-research-project - 2026-06-21

Large-scale installation with projection on the façade of the public library of two of the largest Buddha statues that were destroyed by the Taliban; a performative celebration of solidarity and remembrance. In March 2001, the Taliban blew up two of the largest Buddha statues in Afghanistan's Bamiyan valley. In 2013, cultural practitioners projected the statues onto the empty mountain wall as an a

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/ma-students-malmo-theatre-academy-part-malmos-forbidden-culture-week - 2026-06-21

Malmö Theatre Academy's MA in Performing Arts as Critical Practice is organizing the Intersectional Performance Pedagogies symposium, 4-8 November 2024. Part of the symposium is the open workshop Working with f(r)ictions – towards decolonial and speculative practices, with Sonya Lindfors Cameroonian.Lindfors Cameroonian is a Finnish choreographer and the artistic director of UrbanApa. The open wor

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/open-workshop-working-frictions-towards-decolonial-and-speculative-practices - 2026-06-21

The Nordic First St. John's Lodge Jubilee Foundation was established in 1867 with the purpose of supporting promising young people in their education in science, arts or crafts.This year, the scholarship has been awarded to Monirah Hashemi, Maryam Hashempour and Zsófia Rebeka Kozma. All three are students in our artistic master's program in performing arts as critical practice. Warm congratulation

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/masters-students-awarded-2024-jubilee-fund-scholarship - 2026-06-21

Sophia New is the new lecturer and tutor at the MA program Performing Arts as Critical Practice at Malmö Theatre Academy. Previous to her role here, Sophia has been the course Leader for MA programmes at Wimbledon College of the Arts, UAL. We took the opportunity to ask Sophia New a few questions to get to know her better.  Hi Sophia!  Please tell us how you found your calling in the theatre, and

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/get-know-sophia-new-new-lecturer-ma-program - 2026-06-21

The Norwegian author and playwright Jon Fosse, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2023, has been conferred with an honorary doctorate by the Faculty of Fineand Performing Arts at Lund University. Jon Fosse has received great international recognition for his works. His plays have been translated into over 40 languages and are regularly performed on stages around the world – in over 8

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/jon-fosse-receives-honorary-doctorate-faculty-fine-and-performing-arts-lund-university - 2026-06-21

For three weeks in November the students of the MA Performing Arts as Critcal Practice at Malmö Theatre Academy have been experimenting in the studios as prepara:on for their final projects in Spring 2025. On 5th and 6th December, they will be sharing some of the outcomes of these experiments and open up their processes. Below you’ll find the detailed schedule. The time slots include a short conve

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/ma-work-progress-showings - 2026-06-21

Jämfört med andra flyttfåglar följer tornseglare ett mycket ovanligt mönster när de flyttar från häckningsområdena i Europa till övervintringsplatserna söder om Sahara. Det konstaterar forskare i en stor internationell studie som pågått i elva år och där de även upptäckt skillnader i storlek och antal ungar beroende på var i Europa tornseglarna häckar. Forskarna har följt 102 tornseglare (Apus apu

https://www.biologi.lu.se/artikel/lundaforskare-kartlagger-unik-kedjeflytt-i-luften - 2026-06-21

Forskare vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet och biologiska institutionen i Lund får 28,6 miljoner kronor från Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse för att undersöka mikro- och nanostruktur hos fossila växter från dinosauriernas tid och ge svar på hur de skiljer sig ifrån, men även liknar, dagens växter. Forskarna kommer speciellt att fokusera på växternas överlevnadsförmågor i samband med katastrofala

https://www.biologi.lu.se/artikel/286-miljoner-att-studera-vaxters-overlevnadsstrategier - 2026-06-21

Anders Hedenström vid biologiska institutionen får 22,9 miljoner kronor från Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse. Tillsammans med kollegorna Christoffer Johansson och Susanne Åkesson ska han ta ett helhetsgrepp på de faktorer som påverkar flyttfåglar och deras flygning från en del av världen till en annan. Projektet löper över fem år. För fåglar kostar det mycket energi att flyga. Därför är det e

https://www.biologi.lu.se/artikel/229-miljoner-mojliggor-helhetsgrepp-pa-flyttfaglar - 2026-06-21

Insekter är dåliga på att hantera klimatförändringens högre temperaturer. Risken är stor att de blir överhettade. Både överlevnaden och förmågan att reproducera sig påverkas kraftigt av ökande temperaturer även i områden högt uppe på norra halvklotet, enligt en ny studie från Lunds universitet. Insekter kan inte reglera sin egen kroppstemperatur, som istället starkt påverkas av temperaturen i den

https://www.biologi.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-utrotning-hotar-insekter-nar-klimatet-blir-varmare - 2026-06-21

Knappt 6400 forskare i världen har fått bevis på att de tillhör de allra mest citerade. Johannes Rousk är en av dem. The Web of Science Group står bakom utnämningen Highly cited researcher 2020. Endast omkring en procent av forskarna inom ett vetenskapligt fält får utnämningen. Johannes Rousk är stolt. Utnämningen är ett bevis på att forskningen är viktig och har haft genomslag. Att resultaten ans

https://www.biologi.lu.se/artikel/johannes-ar-en-av-varldens-mest-citerade-forskare - 2026-06-21

Svålen på julskinkan är bättre än saffransgula lussekatter. Det säger Andreas Nord om vad som är bra respektive mindre bra fågelmat i vinterkylan. Det är en myt att saffransbullar dödar fåglar. Långt innan mängden saffran blir dödlig har fåglarna blivit mätta och slutat äta. Det berättar Andreas Nord apropå det seglivade påståendet att saffran är jättefarligt för fåglar och att de kan dö av små mä

https://www.biologi.lu.se/artikel/andreas-tipsar-om-julgottis-faglar - 2026-06-21