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Child rights and global health interplay in new course
Global Dynamic Engagement – roadmaps for 2024 are now available
The University continues the work of strengthening and developing our international impact through Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE). There are now roadmaps for 2024 decided by the Vice-Chancellor for all geographical areas where the University operates. The roadmaps describe prioritised activities in research, education, innovation and cooperation and guide the university-wide global engagement. At
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/global-dynamic-engagement-roadmaps-2024-are-now-available - 2026-09-16
Fariborz Zelli and Ina Möller organized international workshop on complexity in global governance
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fariborz Zelli and Ina Möller convened a workshop on ‘Theory and Methods of Institutional Complexity in Global Governance’ in Duisburg Germany, 30 November – 1 December 2017. Participants included leading international experts on this topic such as Kenneth Abbott, Lasse Gerrits, Jessica Green, Peter Haas, Philip Hayne
Global Visiting Professors at the Faculty of Medicine
The Faculty of Medicine welcomes three new international visiting professors — Robert Cramer, Patrick MacDonald, and Sarah Rowland‑Jones — through the Lund University Programme for Global Excellence. They bring expertise in mental health, diabetes and pancreatic biology, and immunology, and support ongoing research collaboration within prioritised areas. Meet our new three visiting professors: Pa
https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/global-visiting-professors-faculty-medicine - 2026-09-15
New course aims to contribute to solutions for global issues
This autumn sees the launch of ‘Public Health Science: Planetary Health’, an interdisciplinary advanced-level course exploring the link between the environment and health and how to work internationally with policy instruments. The course is led by lecturers from the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) and the Faculty of Social Sciences.“We’ve worked together before, and in this
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-course-aims-contribute-solutions-global-issues - 2026-09-15
From LUSEM to Amsterdam - Isabelle is building a career in global HR
From LUSEM to the global stage, Isabelle’s journey shows how curiosity and the right academic foundation can open doors across industries and borders. In this alumni interview, Isabelle shares how the time in the master programme in Management shaped her career path, from consulting in Stockholm to a global HR role in Amsterdam, and offers advice to students ready to explore what’s possible. Hi Is
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-amsterdam-isabelle-building-career-global-hr - 2026-09-16
Top student appointed to Global Swede by the Swedish Institute
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Mariia Dovbenko, a student in the Master's programme in Strategic Communication, is honored for her excellent academic results, outstanding leadership skills and organizational capacity. On May 28, the Global Swede award will be presented to some selected international top students from Swedish universities. The stude
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/top-student-appointed-global-swede-swedish-institute - 2026-09-15
Workshop on Global Social Theory in Delhi
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A workshop entitled "Towards Global Social Theory? Possibilities and Tensions" will be held at Linnaus University in New Delhi, India on 18-20 April 2017. This workshop is addressing current debates regarding the dominance of Northern thought in social theory. The role of modern European Empire and European modernity,
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/workshop-global-social-theory-delhi - 2026-09-15
Global value chains for meat, gold, tin and palm oil in the spotlight for new research project
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new collaborative research project led by researchers Torsten Krause and Barbara Schröter will investigate the global value chains of cattle (meat / leather), gold, tin and palm oil - commodities that are all imported to the European market, and originally produced in Brazil, Colombia and Indonesia. What is the proj
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/global-value-chains-meat-gold-tin-and-palm-oil-spotlight-new-research-project - 2026-09-15
STEM-PD enters a new chapter as Cellular Intelligence acquires global rights to advance the stem cell therapy for Parkinson's Disease
The STEM PD clinical trial, a stem cell–based approach for Parkinson’s disease, is entering a new phase in its development. In May 2026, Cellular Intelligence, an AI native biotech company, announced that it has acquired global rights from the Danish pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk, to further advance the clinical development of the STEM PD programme. STEM‑PD is among a small number of plurip
Detecting Changes in Global Precipitation
CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson and CMES researcher Hossein Hashemi have co-authored the article "Detecting the Greatest Changes in Global Satellite-Based Precipitation Observations" together with Majid Kazemzadeh (Lund University), Sadegh Jamali (Lund University), Cintia Bertacchi Uvo (Lund University) and George Huffman (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center). The article is published in the jo
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/detecting-changes-global-precipitation - 2026-09-15
Global trends are changing the conditions for internationalisation
Internationalisation in higher education is currently undergoing major changes. Geopolitical tensions, increased government regulation, economic pressures and new demands for social relevance are affecting universities around the world. At the same time, global student mobility continues to grow, but in new directions and under different conditions than before. For Lund University, these developme
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/global-trends-are-changing-conditions-internationalisation - 2026-09-16
LTH researchers reached 34,000 readers globally in The Conversation
Four articles from LTH were published on The Conversation in 2025, reaching 34,000 readers worldwide. Visiting doctoral student Simona Sagone’s article on the EU’s new carbon tax was the most read with 25,000 views and was translated into Spanish. und University had a record year on The Conversation in 2025. The university’s researchers published 76 articles that together reached 1.1 million reads
https://www.lthin.lth.se/en/article/2026/lth-researchers-reached-34000-readers-globally-conversation - 2026-09-15
On the path to clearer global engagement
Ahead of spring, the University’s International Council has started working on the development of a new approach to broad international issues. The objective is to enable the University to act faster and more proactively in its international work, while applying a more long-term perspective. The working method, which the members of the International Council have chosen to call ‟Global Dynamic Enga
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/path-clearer-global-engagement - 2026-09-15
LUCSUS' research on biodiversity: comment on IPBES global assessment report
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. From despair to transformation: evidence-backed ways to think and act on the nature crisis. Looking at the bigger pictureThe UN Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has just published a global assessment of the state of nature, ecosystems and nature's contributions to people. Compi
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-research-biodiversity-comment-ipbes-global-assessment-report - 2026-09-15
New dissertation explores how Sweden’s flight-free movement challenges social norms around flying
Have the flight-free movement’s calls to avoid flying because of climate change had an impact on travel behaviors? What can be attributed to economic factors, changed social norms or a combination of both is unclear - but air travel in Sweden has decreased by 20 percent compared to before the pandemic. – The movement seeks to achieve change by making visible other ways of traveling, and in a large
Can the new Post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework stop biodiversity loss? Mine Islar comments on the outcomes of COP15
The new Global Biodiversity Framework is seen as an important step towards addressing the nature crisis, not least the ambitious goal to restore, protect and conserve 30 per cent of land and 30 per cent of the water globally by 2030. Mine Islar, senior lecturer at LUCSUS, and coordinating lead author of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), shares her refl
Forest governance to meet global challenges
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Different aspects of forest governance were presented as well as landscape approaches to achieve multiple goals were discussed and exemplified. Different aspects of forest governance were presented in the morning by three invited speakers, Erik Sollander from the Swedish Forest Agency, Carina Keskitalo from Umeå Unive
https://www.becc.lu.se/article/forest-governance-meet-global-challenges - 2026-09-15
