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Department of Human Geography About meI am a doctoral student at the Department of Human Geography and have a background in international relations and geopolitics of critical minerals, with a MSc in Human Ecology and a MA in Epistemology of the South. My research interests focus on the intersection of environmental and social sustainability, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches
The overarching objective of the SOCIAL is to contribute to global and national efforts in understanding and addressing thechallenges associated with promoting democratization and good governance in authoritarian contexts. More specifically, SOCIAL isbuilt around three interconnected goals:To collect original empirical data and produce new theoretical and empirical insights on the interplay betwee
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BACKGROUND: Ghana's maternal mortality ratio remains high despite efforts made to meet Millennium Development Goal 5. A number of studies have been conducted on maternal mortality in Ghana; however, little is known about how the causes of maternal mortality are distributed in different socio-demographic subgroups. Therefore the aim of this study was to assess and analyse the causes of maternal mor
Abstract in UndeterminedMAKING GENDER, MAKING WAR is a unique interdisciplinary collection of papers exploring the social construction of gender, war-making and peacekeeping. Norms of gender and war are embedded in institutions and have implications for practice. The book highlights the institutions and processes involved in the making of gender in terms of both men and women, both masculinity and
This blog post delves into the global phenomenon of the Danish political drama series "Borgen," created by Adam Price. The unexpected revival of "Borgen" for a new season, with significant Netflix financing, marks a pivotal moment in Danish television. This season focuses on geopolitical tensions involving Greenland, offering a fresh perspective on Danish-Greenlandic relations and broader internat
Traditionella binära könsstereotyper utmanas idag allt mer av könsöverskridande uttryck i ett pågående globalt samhällsskifte som i synnerhet märks av i Sverige. Parallellt med detta samhällsskifte utmanas även tidigare forskning i hur varumärken kommunicerar könsuttryck, vilket möjliggör för ett ökat antal varumärkesgenuspositioner. Trots att en androgyn genusposition beskrivs som mest gynnsam ärTraditional binary gender stereotypes are increasingly being challenged by gender fluid expressions in an ongoing global societal shift that is particularly noticeable in Sweden. Parallel with this societal change, previous research on how brands communicate gender expressions is also being challenged, which enables an increased number of brand gender positions. Although an androgynous brand gende
En stigande global temperatur rubbar den naturliga hydrologiska cykeln, något som resulterar i alltmer frekventa och extrema översvämningar, men också längre perioder av torka och vattenbrist. I Kigali, Rwanda, leder klimatförändringarna till stora utmaningar i stadsutveckling och allmän säkerhet. Som svar på problemet, har Rwandas regering skapat projektet Green City Kigali, med syfte att utvecklRising global temperatures are disrupting the natural hydrological cycle, leading to both increased frequency and severity of flooding events, as well as prolonged periods of water scarcity. In Kigali, Rwanda, these shifts pose substantial challenges to urban development and public safety. In response, the Government of Rwanda is pursuing further development of Kigali through the Green City Kigali
Expanded state-subsidised housing programmes in middle-income countries raise questions about the displacement and socio-spatial marginalisation of poor households. Examining these questions through people’s experiences of resettlement indicates the importance of mobility to their lives. Drawing on a mixed-method comparative study of Ahmedabad, Chennai and Johannesburg, we ask: How does the reloca
Agil organisering blir allt vanligare i arbetslivet och bland organisationer i varierade branscher i takt med ökad tilltro till och användning av informations- och kommunikationsteknologi. Dock saknas kunskap om hur medarbetarna upplever den agila organisationsstrukturen. Syftet med denna intervjustudie var att bidra med ny, fördjupad kunskap om hur agil organisationsstruktur upplevs genom att belAgile principles are increasingly adopted by organizations in various industries as information and communication technologies evolve. However, little is known about aspects of the employee experience within the agile organizational structure. The aim of this study was to contribute with an in-depth understanding of how agile organizational structure can be experienced. Semi-structured interviews
Challenges in water management are becoming more severe in many countries and this is exacerbated by climate change. With the increase of environmental threats, a new market for clean tech companies is emerging on the global scheme. The majority of these companies are small and medium seized companies (SME) under rapid growth. This paper is investigating the clean-tech product Compotherm. Two mark
SASI03 Autumn 2019 Supplemental Readings These readings have been assigned by the guest lecturers for the course. It is strongly recommended that you read these in preparation for each lecture as they are assigned in the Course Schedule and Study Plan. Berkes, F. 2017. Environmental Governance for the Anthropocene? Social-Ecological Systems, Resilience, and Collaborative Learning, Sustainability 2
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Equality Labeling Sustainable Development A study on the rote of gender equality in the Swedish implementation of sustainable development Eva Lövbrand env98eld@student3.lu.se Lund University International Master in Environmental Science November 1999 LUNDS UNIVERSITET Supervisors Karin Bäckstrand, Research Associate Department of Political Science Lund University Box 52, 221 00 Lund Tel: 046- 2224
https://www.lumes.lu.se/sites/lumes.lu.se/files/lovbrand_eva.pdf - 2026-09-27
Korea University Studera utomlands Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten Dina möjligheter Som student vid Lunds universitet har du goda möjligheter att studera utomlands vid ett av våra många partner-universitet. Varje år reser ett stort antal samhällsvetarstudenter iväg på utbytesstudier. Utlandsstudier ger kunskap, vänner och minnen för livet och värdefulla erfarenheter som är till stora nytta när du
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Summer Preparatory Programme In collaboration with Congratulations on being admitted as a student to Lund University! It is a great achievement to have gained a place at one of the world’s top 100 universities and the most popular choice for international students coming to Sweden. Summer Preparatory Programme Your preparations for joining Lund University will now be well underway, but we know tha
How can alternative organising initiatives address the plastic crisis? We explore multiple solutions and transformative potentials of locally embedded whilst globally connected alternatives, acknowledging their pivotal role in reshaping our relationship with plastics. The world is grappling with the plastic crisis, where the continuous expansion of production, consumption and waste of this fossil-
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We shall explore genetic function by a combination of genetic and functional assays. First, via expression profiling, we intend to determine which genes for mitochondrial proteins are altered in pancreatic β-cells, liver, skeletal muscle, and adipose tissue. This will be performed in material from i) humans with or without the disease, ii) in genetically or pharmacologically manipulated animals an
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BECC encompasses about 250 senior researchers and 80 PhD students from 20 departments at Lund University and the University of Gothenburg. The partner universitiesLund University is a world‑leading research university with around 46,000 students and 8,500 employees. It is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities and was ranked number one globally for sustainability in the QS World Un
