Published 2 November 2016 Anna Lindberg and Nishi Mitra vom Berg, Photo: Lars Eklund On 20-22 September 2016, the Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) successfully organized a conference entitled ”Modern Matters: Negotiating the Future of Everyday Life in South Asia” at Lund University. Keynote session Photo: J.R. Jishnu The conference attracted more than 60 researchers, Swedish and Europe

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/sasnet-conference-modernity-south-asia-successfully-completed - 2025-06-11

By oliver [dot] scharbrodt [at] ctr [dot] lu [dot] se (Oliver Scharbrodt) - published 1 September 2023 A 2023 procession of Shii Muslims in Malmö. Some participants hold a copy of the Qur’an to protest against the Qur’an burnings. Photo: Oliver Scharbrodt Several Qur’an burnings occurred in Sweden this summer leading to protests in Muslim-majority countries. The repercussions might be limited in t

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-regional-outlook-mena-responses-quran-burnings-sweden - 2025-06-11

Publicerad 18 april 2018 Sandra Engstrand disputerar den 20 april med en avhandling om miljösamarbete i Arktis En studie av samarbete i Arktiska rådet visar att länders förståelse av miljöproblem inte är statiska utan utvecklas. I en avhandling vid Malmö och Lunds universitet analyseras staters lärandeprocesser i arktiskt miljösamarbete med fokus på marin oljespillsprevention och minskandet av sot

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forvantningar-spelar-roll-i-miljosamarbete-om-arktis - 2025-06-11

Publicerad 11 oktober 2013 Islamofobi, antisemitism och kristofobi – muslimer, judar och kristna väcker rädsla och avsky i olika läger. I Malmö vittnar unga muslimer om en utspridd vardagsrasism. De olika trosfobierna tas upp i en föreläsningsserie på CTR i höst. Islamologen Johan Cato ger sin syn på den växande islamofobin. Islamologen Johan Cato. Foto: Jenny Loftrup. – Genomför t.ex. Al-Qaida et

https://www.lu.se/artikel/svartvit-syn-pa-muslimer-bakom-okad-islamofobi - 2025-06-11

Publicerad 31 januari 2014 Magnus Jirström är en av arkitekterna bakom masterprogrammet i utvecklingsstudier, LUMID. Själv har han både forskat och undervisat i flera afrikanska länder under många år. Nu är det dags att utveckla nya kontakter i södra Afrika inom såväl lärar- som studentutbyten. Magnus Jirström flankeras av Tshepo Poitshego och Treasa Galvin framför statyn som symboliserar uppbyggn

https://www.lu.se/artikel/afrika-forsta-steget-mot-utbyte-inom-utvecklingsstudier - 2025-06-11

Av johan [dot] nyman [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Nyman) - publicerad 20 april 2020 Foto: Mostphotos Under coronakrisen har digitaliseringen på vissa områden forcerats fram. Vi har intervjuat Stefan Larsson, docent i teknik och social förändring om digitaliseringens och plattformarnas roll, pandemiappar och hur vi kan förstå datainsamling och integritetsskyddsfrågor i relation till

https://www.lu.se/artikel/hyperdigitalisering-overvakning-och-pandemiappar-i-coronakrisens-spar - 2025-06-12

Av louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - publicerad 5 december 2023 Konsumtionsforskaren Jon Bertilsson menar att det finns en cynism i hur vi människor kan ha kunskap om en sak, men ändå agerar på tvärs med den vetskapen. ”Det blir en slags överlevnadsstrategi – det jag gör spelar ändå ingen roll”, säger han. Den här veckan uppmärksammar svensk handel ”Black Week” med

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/marknadsforingsforskaren-om-black-friday-forundrande - 2025-06-11

Av jonas [dot] andersson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jonas Andersson) - publicerad 10 december 2024 Foto: Nina Ransmyr Lunds universitet fortsätter sin klättring mot toppen på QS World University Rankings: Sustainability, som rankar hållbar utveckling vid lärosäten i världen. Universitetet hamnar på plats 3 i världen av cirka 1750 rankade lärosäten. Det är näst bäst i Europa och i topp i

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitet-pa-tredje-plats-i-varlden-i-qs-hallbarhetsrankning - 2025-06-12

By pia [dot] berntsson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Pia Berntsson) - published 10 June 2025 Meet the new guest professor at Lund University Cancer Centre (LUCC) Mary Beth Terry from Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, US. Mary Beth Terry was recently employed as guest professor at Lund University Cancer Centre from March 2025 until 2028. She will be working 10% of full time and her

https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/meet-new-guest-professor-cancer-epidemiology-and-prevention - 2025-06-11

By asa [dot] thormahlen [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Thormählen) - published 24 March 2025 Photo: Nilotpal Maity/unsplash Although the public sector makes up half of our economy, there is currently no interdisciplinary tax centre in Sweden. By linking research to specific societal challenges, Lund University aims to contribute to a more sustainable and efficient tax policy, while also reinforci

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/article/researchers-lund-university-launch-swedens-first-interdisciplinary-tax-centre - 2025-06-11

Published 13 February 2017 The book entitled "Muslim Minorities in Europe and India: Politics of Accommodation of Islamic Identities" has recently been published. The book is edited by Anwar Alam, Department of International Relations, Zirve University, Gaziantep (Turkey) and Konrad Pedziwiatr, Department of European Studies, Cracow University of Economics (Poland). AbstractSince the late 20th cen

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/book-muslim-minorities-europe-and-india - 2025-06-11

Published 16 December 2022 Catarina Kinnvall has together with co-author Pasko Kisić Merino (Karlstad University) published the article ‘Governing Emotions: Hybrid media, Ontological Insecurity and the Normalisation of Far-Right Fantasies’ in Alternatives: Global, Local, Political. Abstract Focusing on the debates on ‘due impartiality’ provided to far-right leaders in Swedish media, this article u

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/catarina-kinnvall-governing-emotions-hybrid-media-ontological-insecurity-and-normalisation-far-right - 2025-06-11

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 8 March 2023 This years first nailing ceremony took place at the department when Rui Liu nailed her thesis "Tinkered care: Assembling Medicine Consumption in Grey Zones". The topic is medical and health services, and falsified medical products. The aim of the dissertation is to advance knowledge about care as situated

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/rui-liu-nailed-her-dissertation - 2025-06-11

Published 4 December 2015 Deliang Chen, photo: University of Gothenburg Professor Deliang Chen has been elected Fellow of TWAS, the world academy of sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries. Professor Deliang Chen, University of Gothenburg and PI in MERGE, has been elected Fellow of TWAS, the world academy of sciences for the advancement of science in developing countries. H

https://www.merge.lu.se/article/deliang-chen-new-fellow-twas-world-academy-sciences - 2025-06-11

By elmurod [dot] sobirov [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] se (Elmurod Sobirov) - published 22 October 2024 The "Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia" (MOCCA) project, funded by the European Union's Horizon Europe program, held a two-day online workshop on October 21-22, 2024. The event focused on advancing research on law, society, and corruption in Central Asia. During the workshop, project

https://www.mocca.lu.se/article/mocca-workshop-law-society-and-corruption-central-asia - 2025-06-11

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 23 April 2024 CLIMES aims to be an interdisciplinary platform for research and training to promote scientific progress in the study of climate extremes and support societal resilience. Professor Emily Boyd is Co-Director of CLIMES, the recently established Swedish Centre for Impacts of Climate Extremes. Led by Uppsala Universi

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/emily-boyd-her-hopes-new-swedish-centre-impacts-climate-extremes - 2025-06-11

Published 24 November 2023 Photo by Flockine/Pixabay Using micro-engineered soil models, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated the effect of tiny polystyrene particles on bacteria and fungi. While these nanoplastics reduced both bacterial and fungal growth, the fungus actually managed to “clean up” their surroundings, thereby easing the effect of the plastics. “Plastic waste i

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/vacuum-cleaner-effect-fungi-can-hold-nanoplastics-bay - 2025-06-11

By anna_maria [dot] erling [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Maria Erling) - published 10 May 2021 Photo: Charlotte Carlberg Bärg The Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC) now announces funding for one doctoral studentship, where the doctoral student is admitted to the PhD programme in Environmental Science at the Faculty of Science, and is enrolled in the Agenda 2030 graduate school.

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/project-funding-researchers-apply-doctoral-studentship-environmental-science-within-agenda-2030 - 2025-06-11

Published 2 July 2024 As part of the international POLLEN24 Conference, SASNET co-hosted a panel on Political Ecology of Glacierized Environments. Visiting from India was Manshi Asher, environmental justice activist and researcher. In June, the cross-continental POLLEN24 Conference was held in Lund, (Sweden), Dodoma (Tanzania), and Lima (Peru). The conference aims to provide a platform to discuss

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/politics-ecology-and-glaciers-sasnet-pollen24-conference - 2025-06-11

By cornelia [dot] andersson [at] cfe [dot] lu [dot] se (Cornelia Andersson) - published 12 May 2023 The international and interdisciplinary conference Rethinking Justice in European Faith-Based Refugee Relief will be held in Lund, 4 to 6 September, 2023. The conference is done as a collaboration between the Center for Theology and Religious Studies, the Center for European Studies at Lund Universi

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/call-papers-rethinking-justice-european-faith-based-refugee-relief - 2025-06-11