What do you get when you mix a flutist, non-profit adviser and high competence within brand management? You get the driven Italian Carlotta Zorzi-Chapman. We asked her about her journey from the small city of Lund to the big global brands. Carlotta, tell us about what you do today!I work for Shopify, within the Partnerships team. Shopify helps entrepreneurs and established businesses create the be

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/carlotta-zorzi-chapman-alumna-msc-international-marketing-and-brand-management-2014 - 2025-08-29

Photo by Louise Larsson. Phil Flores, former doctoral student at LUSEM and the Agenda 2030 Graduate School, now received an honorable mention in connection to the Agenda 2030 Award for research on climate change, gender and peace. For the third year in a row, the Agenda 2030 Award is presented at Lund University. The award was established by the interdisciplinary Agenda 2030 Graduate School in coo

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/phil-flores-received-honorable-mention - 2025-08-29

Meet Katalin Vikuk who graduated from the Master's programme in Entrepreneurship and Innovation in 2022 and now works as a project manager at Heka VR. About Katalin JOBCurrent position: Project Manager, Heka VRCurrent location: CopenhagenSTUDIESHighest degree from LUSEM: MSc in Entrepreneurship and InnovationYear of graduation: 2022Connect with Katalin on LinkedIn Learn more about the LUSEM Alumni

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/katalin-vikuk-alumna-msc-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-2022 - 2025-08-29

Joel, alumnus from the Master's programme in European and International Trade and Tax Law, shares his experiences from his student days at LUSEM. About Joel JOBCurrent position: Manager in International Tax and Transaction Services, EYCurrent location: CopenhagenSTUDIESHighest degree from LUSEM: MSc in European and International Trade and Tax LawYear of graduation: 2017Connect with Joel on LinkedI

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/joel-dahl-alumnus-msc-european-and-international-trade-and-tax-law-2017 - 2025-08-29

Tora Westin, participant in the 'Living the Sustainability Track,' is gearing up to present her idea at the upcoming Sustainability Week 9 April. After two semesters, students showcase their unique sustainability initiatives during Lund's Sustainability Week on 9 April, after following LUSEM's voluntary track 'Living the Sustainability Idea' where focus is on a personal sustainability challenge. W

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/breaking-new-ground-living-sustainability-idea-sets-path-student-empowerment - 2025-08-29

Jakob Bratthall Tideman Jakob has both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from the Department of Informatics at Lund University. He finished his master's degree during the spring of 2018. (The below interview is translated from Swedish).Tell us about what you do today!“I currently work as a Project Manager at Alfa Laval. The role means that I am responsible for the operational and strategic

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/jakob-bratthall-tideman-alumnus-msc-information-systems-2018 - 2025-08-29

Stefany Firera Colmenares In 2022, Stefany graduated with a master's degree in information systems from the Department of Informatics at Lund University. Tell us about what you do today!“I am a technology graduate at Nordea in Copenhagen, during my graduate programme of 2 years I have been trying different roles such as IT project manager, business analyst and now I am trying out the role of front

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/stefany-firera-colmenares-alumna-information-systems-2022 - 2025-08-29

Congrats Iker! The European Journal of Political Economy is pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Wicksell prize. The Wicksell prize is in honor of the Swedish economist Johan Gustaf Knut Wicksell, and is awarded to the best paper by an author younger than 30 years of age. It is awarded annually by the European Public Choice Society and is sponsored by the journal to the sum of €1000.The 2024

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/winner-2024-wicksell-prize - 2025-08-29

Following his graduation from the bachelor's programme in Economy and Society in 2023, Ondrej Gomola bid farewell to the halls of LUSEM and took a quick bike ride downtown Lund to continue his studies at the International Institute of Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE). His undergraduate studies in Economy and Society had deepened his interest in addressing global challenges and had grante

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ondrej-gomola-alumnus-bsc-economy-and-society-2023 - 2025-08-29

MAX IV, ESS and a so called "supermoon". Photo by Salar Haghighatafshar Following a recent afternoon talk at LUSEM discussing Lund Innovation District (Lund ID), its significance is evident. Renowned for blending research, entrepreneurship, and collaboration, it prompts intriguing discussions about Lund University’s role. Kristina Eneroth, Vice-Chancellor at Lund University and Senior Advisor at L

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ideas-impact-lunds-innovation-district-and-future-tech - 2025-08-29

LUSEM Career Services offers a skills development programme - hear from two students who participated in the workshop. In order to deal with our increasingly complex environment and drive sustainable change we need to develop professional skills that will enable us to connect to ourselves and others. LUSEM Career Services offers a skills development programme, consisting of two collaborative works

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/professional-skills-development-workshop - 2025-08-29

At the Annual Economic History Society conference recently held in Newcastle, Louise Cormack was awarded prize for best New Researcher’s paper, with her paper titled "Life-long effects from cash transfers in childhood: The 1938 child allowance reform in Sweden". Warm congratulations to this achievement Louise!

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/award-ced-doctoral-student - 2025-08-29

Career Services serve students who are interested in learning about working life, discussing career alternatives, finding interesting jobs and internships, or other career-related matters. Hear from students what kind of help they got from Career Services:  August Hedenstierna Jonson August Hedenstierna Jonson, Bachelor in Economy and Society.What are you up to at the moment?I'm preparing for furt

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/what-kind-help-can-you-get-career-services - 2025-08-29

”Don't be afraid of constructive conflict, conflict can be productive and lead to greater creativity and building on each other's ideas,” says Stephan Schaefer. Photo: Jan Olsson It is not self-evident that an organisation will enjoy the befits of the creativity of its employees. Creativity can be stifled, but it can also be allowed to flow. Stephan Schaefer, organisational researcher at Lund Univ

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/five-ways-harness-creativity-organisation - 2025-08-29

The winning LUSEM team. Photo: David Dahlgren The Econometric Game in Amsterdam is a competition known as the ”World Championship in Econometrics”. And now, after many years of Top 3 positions, the competing LUSEM student team has won the 2021 Game! LUSEM was represented by master’s students Ester Trutwin and Natalie Irmert, and doctoral students Devon Spika and Matthew Collins. They all study Eco

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-team-wins-world-championship-econometrics - 2025-08-29

Johan Torgeby, Carina Åkerström and Jens Henriksson are all CEOs of major banks – and alumni from Lund! Watch the webinar with them any time! Find your unique selling point – and enjoy your studies and your studentlife. That were some of the advice and topics that were touched upon on the webinar “From Lund to leaders – Meet the CEOs of Handelsbanken, SEB and Swedbank” on 13 April. The CEOs also t

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ceos-handelsbanken-seb-and-swedbank-their-student-life-lund-and-usp-career-banking - 2025-08-29

Lundensaren is a newsletter that is sent to Lund University alumni. In the March issue of the newsletter, you can read about Pernilla Thellmark. She is a career coach at Lund University School of Economics and Management and she provides you with the questions you should ask yourself to make decisions about your career.Pernilla gives advice on important career questions such as:What are my goals f

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/pernilla-thellmark-lundensaren - 2025-08-29

Benjámin Olivér Maday, Tilman Bretschneider, Christina Maschmann and Ida Haggren. Photo: Oleksandra Panasenko The Econometric Game in Amsterdam is a competition known as the ”World Championship in Econometrics”. In 2021 LUSEM won the game and now it is time again! LUSEM was represented by a team of four: two first-year PhD students in Economics, Christina Maschmann and Tilman Bretschneider, as wel

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-team-wins-world-championship-econometrics-0 - 2025-08-29

Alumnus Willam Dendy's career journey spans diplomacy, economics and tech. From his start at the British Embassy to roles in the UK Government and now in the tech industry, William's story highlights how his studies in the master's programme in Economics shaped his path. Why did you chose Sweden and the School of Economics and Management as your study destination?I had moved to Stockholm in 2014 y

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/william-dendy-alumnus-msc-economics-2017 - 2025-08-29

Jonas Helgertz, researcher at both the CED and the Department of Economic History, as well as Vice Dean for Research at LUSEM, has been appointed professor in Economic History from May 1. We send warm well-wishes on this achievement Jonas!

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ced-researcher-jonas-helgertz-appointed-professor - 2025-08-29