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A €1.8 million EU grant will fund new research into the challenges of promoting good governance and the rule of law in non-Western societies. In May, the European Commission's HORIZON Programme confirmed the funding for Rustamjon Urinboyev's research and training program "The Political Economy of Legal and Governance Reform in Non-Western Societies: Insights from Central Asia". The project starts
The call for applications from young Swedish economists to attend the 8th Lindau meeting of the laureates of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is now open. This information is from the KVA website.8th Lindau meeting in Economic Sciences – kva.seDuring five days Laureates and about 400 highly talented young scientists will be invited to join a unique week of
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/8th-lindau-meeting-economic-sciences - 2026-10-19
During this year's popular science Framtidsdagarna ('Future Days') at Lund University on October 16–17, we had the chance to hear about crucial and decisive issues for the future. This year focused on future cities and 'The Future of Death.' Representing LUSEM, Markus Lahtinen, teacher and researcher at the Department of Informatics, gave a lecture. We took the opportunity to ask Markus why this r
https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/experts-view-how-sensors-are-shaping-urban-landscape-future - 2026-10-19
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Since COVID-19 spread to Russia, national authorities have cut off all access to prisons. Based on his recent research, Rustamjon Urinboyev speculates how the everyday lives of transnational Muslim prisoners in Russia are likely to have changed in lockdown. When the coronavirus pandemic hit Russia, all correctional fa
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/locked-lockdown - 2026-10-19
The grant enables a study of how children's rights are understood and made use of in custody cases in three countries with different legal cultures. The Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare (Forte) grants the Sociology of Law Department almost five million SEK (€420,000) for the project "The dynamic life of Child Rights in three legal cultures. A comparative analysis of ch
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/five-million-sek-research-childrens-rights-custody-disputes - 2026-10-19
Six different projects and initiatives at Campus Helsingborg will now receive strategic funding from Lund University. They focus on topics such as AI technology in retail, sustainable fashion, social service interventions, defence and democratic resilience, and career programmes for international students. At the same time, the already established interdisciplinary network CROCUS will continue to
https://www.ch.lu.se/en/article/new-initiatives-and-projects-receive-strategic-funding - 2026-10-19
Healthcare consolidation is a global trend aimed at increasing efficiency in the face of rising costs and declining rural populations. A recent study examines the effects of maternity ward closures in Sweden from 1990 to 2004 on maternal and neonatal health, as well as the associated birth technology choices and travel distances to wards. The research reveals a complex set of outcomes.“Maternal tr
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/impact-maternity-ward-closures-maternal-and-neonatal-health - 2026-10-19
During this year's popular science Framtidsdagarna ('Future Days') at Lund University on October 16–17, we had the chance to hear about crucial and decisive issues for the future. This year focused on future cities and 'The Future of Death.' Representing LUSEM, Markus Lahtinen, teacher and researcher at the Department of Informatics, gave a lecture. We took the opportunity to ask Markus why this r
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/experts-view-how-sensors-are-shaping-urban-landscape-future - 2026-10-19
The Research Board’s working group for research infrastructure has now decided who will receive money from the university-wide investments in support for local research infrastructure in 2022. Of the 21 applications received, the majority were from the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Engineering, LTH. Only one application ‒ from the Humanities Lab ‒ was made from the oth
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/eleven-research-infrastructures-share-sek-20-million - 2026-10-20
A new fund will finance projects that promote sustainable development and reduce the University’s impact on the climate. By supporting ideas at an early stage, research can contribute to a positive societal transition. SEK 12 million has been allocated to the fund and applications can be made by researchers and students at the University. Lund University has big goals to reduce the negative impact
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-support-sustainable-innovations - 2026-10-20
Central negotiations are still ongoing at national level regarding new agreements between state employers and the employeer organisations with which these employers have collective agreements. However, the intention of the central parties is to have new agreements in place by 1 October, which Lund University has assumed in the planning of the salary review. Preliminary timetable for salary review
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/preliminary-timetable-years-salary-review-now-set - 2026-10-20
The European Commission has appointed the members of the expert group on the interim evaluation of Horizon Europe, the EU framework programme for research and innovation. The expert group will be tasked with developing a vision for the next framework programme, running from 2028 to 2034. Sylvia Schwaag Serger, professor at the School of Economics and Management is one of the selected fifteen exper
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/sylvia-schwaag-serger-provide-expertise-development-next-eu-framework-programme - 2026-10-20
Students from Lund University have been winners in the global competition RISE Awards. The competition is for projects on sustainability and innovation linked to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. The RISE awards stands for Real Impact on Society and the Environment. Over the past five years, the University has had winners in four editions of the competition. Thirty member universities compet
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-students-are-serial-winners-sustainability-innovation - 2026-10-20
När världens ledare samlas till klimattoppmöte i Azerbajdzjan den 11 november är det mot bakgrund av flera nya, dystra värmerekord. Så vad kan vi förvänta oss av COP29? Och hur står det till med klimatet? Vi frågade fyra forskare från Lunds universitet. FörhandlingarnaVärlden ska röra sig bort från fossila bränslen. Det var det historiska beslut som klubbades igenom under förra årets klimattoppmöt
https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/fyra-lundaforskare-om-klimattoppmotet - 2026-10-19
En ny studie från Lunds universitet visar att förändrad markanvändning inte bara minskar antalet insekter – den ökar även risken för inavel bland svenska fjärilar. Detta gäller särskilt arter med specifika krav på livsmiljöer, vilket kan få allvarliga konsekvenser för deras långsiktiga överlevnad. I sin doktorsavhandling har Zachary J. Nolen undersökt hur förlusten av gräsmarker i södra Sverige på
https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/forandrad-markanvandning-leder-till-okad-inavel-hos-svenska-fjarilar - 2026-10-19
Småskaliga kärnkraftverk är under utveckling och kan få en betydande roll för Sveriges framtida energiförsörjning. Fler kärnkraftverk kräver utökad krisberedskap för att hantera kärnkraftsolyckor. Nu utreder forskare vid Lunds universitet förutsättningarna för svensk kärnenergiberedskap. Små modulära kärnreaktorer (SMR) blir en allt mer realistisk del i att göra Sveriges energisystem fossilfritt.
https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/forskare-undersoker-svensk-krisberedskap-sma-karnkraftverk - 2026-10-19
Konsthögskolan i Malmös alumn Benjamin A. H. Harpsøe aktuell med utställningen Plattform, med Anna Clarisse Holck Wæhrens.Genom 3D-printade skulpturer, assemblage, ljud och video skapar konstnären Benjamin A. H. Harpsøe i samarbete med curatorn Anna Clarisse Holck Wæhrens de psykologiska värden och utmaningar som är förknippade med att växa upp på Pusher Street i Christiania.Det är ett nöje att ti
https://www.khm.lu.se/artikel/alumn-benjamin-h-harpsoe-aktuell-med-utstallning-i-kopenhamn - 2026-10-19
En ny studie från Lunds universitet visar att förändrad markanvändning inte bara minskar antalet insekter – den ökar även risken för inavel bland svenska fjärilar. Detta gäller särskilt arter med specifika krav på livsmiljöer, vilket kan få allvarliga konsekvenser för deras långsiktiga överlevnad. I sin doktorsavhandling har Zachary J. Nolen undersökt hur förlusten av gräsmarker i södra Sverige på
https://www.biologi.lu.se/artikel/forandrad-markanvandning-leder-till-okad-inavel-hos-svenska-fjarilar - 2026-10-19
