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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University, through the Centre for Language and Literature, offers the course ”Written English for Scholarly Publication”, which is open for any academic staff member (e.g. doctoral students, researchers, post-docs, lecturers, and professors) in any area of study who want to improve their written English for scho

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/got-sneaky-feeling-your-english-not-good-enough-scholarly-publication - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Subprojects in the Lund University Action plan for internationalisation have investigated different aspects of how internationalisation should be developed. Final reports from subprojects have been approved by the International Council, and employees and students are welcome to discuss results and proposals through a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/results-action-plan-internationalisation - 2026-06-25

Obstacles to internationalisation need to be removed Published 27 September 2021 Lund University often talks about internationalisation and the importance of working internationally, both through research collaborations and in education. As we live in a globalised era, major and complex issues cannot be resolved other than through international collaboration. The pandemic and climate change are cl

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/erik_renstrom_the_vice-chancellor-blog - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. "Mastery of the law gives you power. And I want to use that power to support the vulnerable" says Sofia Åkerman, doctoral student at the Department of Law with personal experience of vulnerability and self-harming behaviour. She survived, but several of her friends did not. The Lego bricks occupy a central position in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/using-law-fight-vulnerable - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Increased collaboration within the faculties and a general revitalisation.  This is already a clear result from the RQ20 research evaluation that was presented in March. “We have caught sight of each other” was a frequent comment heard in a round of telephone calls to the deans and research managers. Most of the facul

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/faculties-regrouping-after-rq20 - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. What kind of an image of yourself do you present on social media? And why? Carys Egan-Wyer, researcher in Consumer Culture, believes that in some ways leisure time has become a type of work. Showing off the perfect meals, gardens and jogging sessions also says something about us and our time. You probably know what it

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/leisure-time-ordeal-enjoy - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 4 May, the first joint research conference on sustainable development was held at Lund University. During the event, over 70 research contributions were presented to researchers, students and international participants. The conference highlighted the University’s extensive range of sustainability-related research,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-do-we-generate-knowledge-about-sustainable-development - 2026-06-25

On 27 May, the Swedish government presented its five-step plan for adaptation and easing of the restrictions applied due to the Covid-19 pandemic. One of the new recommendations is for digital learning no longer to be the default mode for higher education. This means that it will be possible to conduct education on site at universities and colleges as of 1 June. The reason why this is happening no

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/digital-learning-will-no-longer-be-recommended-default-mode - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Enjoying your job is a condition for both academic success and freedom, according to pro vice-chancellor Jimmie Kristensson. He is in charge of the University’s new initiative for gender equality and equal opportunities. The work environment has also moved up on the agenda. Jimmie Kristensson is taking the opportunity

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/going-work-should-be-fun-0 - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It is still unclear how much students and staff will be on campus in the autumn, but a gradual return is being planned. Discussions are also being held as to whether technical and administrative staff will be able to continue working from home after the pandemic. At the University, teaching staff and researchers have

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-are-we-work-autumn - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The owlet, little over three weeks old, squints slightly as Hannah Watson lays it on its back in a plastic container that once held vanilla ice cream. It seems quite happy there. Things get a little trickier when the owlet is to be measured, weighed and swabbed for bacterial samples from both front and behind. Finally

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tracking-owls-send-sms-their-nests - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. During the spring a lot has been done regarding the University’s work on gender equality, equal opportunities, harassment, sexual harassment and victimisation. “We have now started to create the conditions that are needed to carry out the work on these issues in a good and clear manner”, says Jimmie Kristensson who is

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-are-now-strengthening-our-work-prevent-discrimination-and-achieve-gender-equality-and-equal - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Three research projects involving a total of 10 postdocs received grants in the first round of Lund University’s research programme for excellence, focusing on Agenda 2030 and sustainable development. A total of 33 applications were submitted, of which 28 were reviewed by an external, international panel. “This is the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ten-postdocs-kick-excellence-programme-sustainable-development - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LTH and the Faculty of Science have decided to set up a joint office for the design and realisation of the continued work on establishment. The office is to coordinate and implement the decisions these faculties take on establishment in Science Village The University has a vision of creating a knowledge environment wi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/work-establishment-science-village-continues-faculties - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In January 2020, the National Library of Sweden, the University Library and four other university libraries in Sweden (Uppsala, Gothenburg, Stockholm and Umeå) reached an agreement to jointly digitalise and make available all Swedish printed materials. Swedish periodicals from 1850 to 1900 are the first to be made ava

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/digitalisation-swedish-printed-materials-takes - 2026-06-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Det är trettio år sedan Berlinmuren revs och det firas på LUX med en föreläsningskväll runt minnen av muren. En av föreläsarna heter Mikael Askander och hans föredrag ska handla om fotboll före och efter murens fall. Hans kärlek till tysk fotboll startade en höstkväll 1981 då Bayern München kom till Växjö och mötte

https://www.lu.se/artikel/trettio-ar-efter-berlinmurens-fall-fotboll-ett-osttyskt-propagandaverktyg - 2026-06-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Nu tar Sustainable Future Hub steget in på scenen som ett nav för samverkan kring social och ekonomisk hållbarhet. Sustainable Future Hub vill attrahera representanter från näringsliv, offentlig sektor samt forskare och studenter. – Vi vill göra det här tillsammans med andra. Det finns så många sammanhang där Ekonom

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nytt-nav-ekonomisk-och-social-hallbarhet - 2026-06-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Att allt fler studenter fälls för fusk beror ofta på stress och desperation. Universitetet behöver snabba upp processen för disciplinärenden och fundera över vad som är grunden till det ökade fusket och vad man kan göra åt det skriver Gustav Ekström och Matilda Byström från LUS, Lunds universitets studentkårer. Ett

https://www.lu.se/artikel/gastkronika-nar-moralen-hamnar-i-underlage - 2026-06-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Att sitta i samma hus är betydelsefullt för att en ­djupare tvärvetenskap ska uppstå. Och att en majoritet av forskarna inte kommer från samma fakultet. Det menar forskarna Eva Brodin och Helen Avery som jämfört två tvärvetenskapliga miljöer vid ett och samma universitet. De två miljöerna som de har forskat på fick

https://www.lu.se/artikel/tvarvetenskap-kraver-tid-och-centrala-medel - 2026-06-25

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Allt fler möten används för att organisera arbetslivet. Vill man göra karriär så gäller det att vara en duktig mötesdeltagare. – Det gäller att inte ta upp för mycket tid, vara engagerad och förberedd – och ha känsla för vilka som är inflytelserika, säger Malin Åkerström, professor i sociologi. Malin Åkerström har f

https://www.lu.se/artikel/demokratisering-bakom-okat-antal-moten-pa-jobbet - 2026-06-25