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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An international research team has found a new method for predicting entire pollen seasons, something that can help healthcare and allergy sufferers plan to reduce problems. No similar tool has previously been used in the area. The researchers also show that pollen seasons may be 60 per cent more severe in the future

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/new-method-predicts-severity-grass-pollen-season-allergy-sufferers - 2026-09-01

CMES researcher Pınar Dinç has edited the book "Authoritarian Neoliberalism and Resistance in Turkey: Construction, Consolidation, and Contestation" together with İmren Borsuk (Berlin Forum Transregionale Studien & Stockholm University), Sinem Kavak (Lund University) and Pınar Sayan (Beykoz University). When: May 2, 12:00-13:15 Where: CMES (Finngatan 16) and on Zoom To join the book launch via Zoo

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-book-launch-may-2-authoritarian-neoliberalism-and-resistance-turkey - 2026-09-01

Alumni are a group that we sometimes almost manage to overlook, but given that our network of alumni is approaching 50,000 individuals, they are certainly worthy of our attention! Even more so, perhaps, as we approach the end of an academic year with many students about to take the step to becoming alumni. Getting alumni involved in activities brings many advantages for a university. This might in

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/our-alumni-are-universitys-best-ambassadors - 2026-09-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A total of 100,000 newborn babies have now been screened for type 1 diabetes within the framework of GPPAD (The Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes), a major European initiative to find children with a high hereditary risk of developing the disease. Number 100,000 was Arthur from Dresden in Germa

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/100000-babies-screened-high-risk-type-1-diabetes - 2026-09-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Tobias D. Nielsen, Jacob Hasselbalch, Karl Holmberg and Johannes Stripple have authored the article ”Politics and the plastic crisis: A review throughout the plastic life cycle”, which has been published in the journal “Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment”. This article surveys the politics of plas

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/politics-and-plastic-crisis - 2026-09-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Fariborz Zelli will chair the Earth System Governance conference in Nairobi on December 7-9. This year’s conference, the seventh in the series, is the first one in Africa. The overarching theme “Confronting Complexity and Inequality” will be discussed in panel and plenary sessions over three days. Environmental govern

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/zelli-will-chair-leading-environmental-governance-conference-nairobi - 2026-09-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Sweden is lagging behind other European countries and it is necessary to also educate the next generation of China experts in Sweden On October 18th, Marina Svensson, the director of the Centre, presented a background paper entitled Challenges for China Research and State of the Field in Europe: Lessons for Sweden at

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/need-more-research-about-china - 2026-09-01

CMES researcher Filippo Verre has published the book chapter in the Scopus-index book "Smart Healthcare: Leveraging AI and Cloud Technologies for Enhanced Medical Solutions". Read the chapter hereAbstractWater resilience plays a critical role in ensuring uninterrupted function in modern hospitals. Disturbance to the supply of this precious material creates robust issues in care and patient safety.

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/ensuring-water-resilience-smart-hospitals-role-ai-crisis-management-and-resource-optimization - 2026-09-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. New article by CMES affiliated researchers Orwa Ajjoub and James Root. Salafi-Jihadis and white supremacists see the world in a way reminiscent of Samuel Huntington’s 1996 “Clash of Civilizations” thesis, which posited that in the post-Cold War era, world conflicts would emerge between “civilizations” rather than betw

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/through-looking-glass-clash-civilizations-narrative-extremist-worldviews - 2026-09-01

In a newly published article in Energy Policy, researchers from the IIIEE show the potential impacts that social norms can have if they were used to promote low-carbon mobility options. The transport sector is crucially important to limit global warming to 1.5ᵒC above pre-industrial levels. Its management is also important to reduce negative health impacts and the dependence on fossil fuels. Using

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/policy-experimentation-what-extent-can-use-social-norms-promote-low-carbon-mobility-options - 2026-09-01

On October 17-18, China’s Belt and Road Initiative celebrated its 10-year anniversary at the third Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. How successful has the initiative been so far? Tabita Rosendal, PhD student at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, was invited to evaluate the Belt and Road Initiative’s first ten years on “Orientering Udsyn”, a program on Danish state radio station P1. F

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/interview-tabita-rosendal-discusses-first-10-years-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative-danish-state - 2026-09-01

Ett 60-tal studenter från kandidatprogrammet i kriminologi fick i torsdags ta med sig tre anhöriga var för att fira avslutningsceremoni i LUX aula på Helgonavägen i Lund som var fullsmockad! – Grattis, ni är de första som har en avslutningsceremoni sedan 2019! Vi är väldigt glada att vi äntligen få fira våra studenter ordentligt igen, sa programkordinator Lisa Flower i sitt inledningstal. Det är e

https://www.soc.lu.se/artikel/antligen-kunde-kriminologistudenterna-samlas-igen-avslutningsceremoni - 2026-09-01

Bättre behandling med Mange PD-verktyget. En biobank öppnar upp för upptäckter om arv och miljö. Insikter om livstillfredsställelse hos personer med Parkinsons sjukdom. Djupdykning i processer vid skadlig proteinaggregering. Och en mer detaljerad kunskap om avvikande rörelsemönster med artificiell intelligens. Bara för att nämna några av alla nyheter relaterade till Parkinsons sjukdom från det str

https://www.multipark.lu.se/sv/artikel/varldsparkinsondagen-fem-lovande-forskningsprojekt-vid-multipark - 2026-09-01

För att klara sig kvar länge på sin post bör en utrikes­minister ha diplomatisk bakgrund. De som oftare får gå i förtid kommer ur de politiska leden. Det vet statsvetaren Hanna Bäck som tillsammans med kollegor kartlagt 1100 utrikesministrar, från ­franska revolutionen 1789 och framåt. Det har forskats mycket om kungars, presidenters och andra ledares tid vid makten – hur de kommit dit och varför

https://www.lu.se/artikel/diplomater-taligaste-utrikesministrarna - 2026-09-02

När forskare arbetar i fält kan de ställas inför utmanande och ibland farliga situationer. Hur förbereder Lunds universitet sina doktorander och forskare för fältarbete? När LUM frågar om fakulteternas rutiner blir det tydligt att ansvaret främst ligger på institutionerna. Att hantera farliga situationer i fält när de uppstår räcker inte – universitetet behöver ha tydliga riktlinjer även för att f

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/tema-sakerhet-i-falt-vem-ansvarar-sakerheten - 2026-09-02

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. By CMES Helen Avery (and Larmbert Ebitua, Khaldoon A.Mourad, Joshua Enyetua) A systematic literature review of 27 peer-reviewed articles Farmers as volunteers in research could potentially provide a rich resource for exploring sustainable agricultural research questions. To discern emerging patterns in citizen science

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/citizen-science-sustainable-agriculture-systematic-literature-review - 2026-09-01

On 13th of February, a transplant of stem cell-derived nerve cells was administered to a person with Parkinson’s at Skåne University Hospital, Sweden. The product has been developed by Lund University and it is now being tested in patients for the first time. The transplantation product is generated from embryonic stem cells and functions to replace the dopamine nerve cells which are lost in the p

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/first-patient-receives-milestone-stem-cell-based-transplant-parkinsons-disease - 2026-09-01

Professor Ian Manners has received a Riksbankens Jubileumsfond sabbatical grant to spend 2025 working at the University of Bristol to complete a book on The European Union's Normative Power in Planetary Politics. The research book analyses the EU relations with the rest of the planet through from the end of the Cold War in 1990 until the end of the sabbatical in 2025.The focus is on five areas of

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/professor-manners-receives-riksbankens-jubileumsfond-sabbatical-grant-writing-book-european-unions - 2026-09-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Wednesday 21 Februari 15,15 Dr. Henrik Chetan Aspengren, will hold a talk entitled: “’Is India rising? Reflections on Indian foreign policy and its limitations'" at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES seminar room, Finngatan 16, Lund). The event is open to everyone and as usual we will serve fika! In this l

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/talk-indias-foreign-policy - 2026-09-01

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Patel is currently in Sweden as a Kerstin Hesselgren visiting professor, co-hosted by SASNET. On Wednesday, 7 April 2021, from 10:15 to 12:00, Prof. Sujata Patel will hold a virtual inaugural lecture, marking the start of her 2021 Kerstin Hesselgren visiting professorship. The inaugural lecture, entitled ’Colonialism

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/inaugural-lecture-sujata-patel-umea-university - 2026-09-01