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Iron-based solar cells on track to becoming more efficient

Published 22 November 2019 Jens Uhlig. Photo: Johan Joelsson. An international study led from Lund University in Sweden shows that 30 per cent of the energy in a certain type of light-absorbing iron molecule disappears in a previously unknown manner. By closing this loophole, the researchers hope to contribute to the development of more efficient solar cells using this iron-based solar cell. The s

https://www.science.lu.se/article/iron-based-solar-cells-track-becoming-more-efficient - 2025-06-11

New dissertation explores how Sweden’s flight-free movement challenges social norms around flying

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 18 December 2024 The flight-free movement seems to have paved the way for cultural change in high-carbon norms and practices which is absolutely necessary in the climate transition says Sara Ullström. Illustration: Markus Wendén. Have the flight-free movement’s calls to avoid flying because of climate change had an impact on t

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/new-dissertation-explores-how-swedens-flight-free-movement-challenges-social-norms-around-flying - 2025-06-11

Praktikanter på Rättssociologen tittar på barns rättigheter och utsattheten för anställda

Publicerad 24 oktober 2017 Just nu gör fem masterstudenter sin praktik på Rättssociologiska institutionen inom två olika forskningsprojekt. Fem masterstudenter praktiserar just nu på Rättssociologen: Tania Lutfunessa, Andrea Flack, Hannah Bowring, Sokol Xhaxho och Madeleine Collin. Masterprogrammet i rättssociologi, SASOL, är ett tvärvetenskapligt program som ges här på Rättssociologen. Under prog

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/artikel/praktikanter-pa-rattssociologen-tittar-pa-barns-rattigheter-och-utsattheten-anstallda - 2025-06-11

SYMPOSIUM: "Rich man, poor (wo)man". Inequalities in Health and Wellbeing Re-examined

Publicerad 2 mars 2017 350-ÅRSJUBILEUM. Welcome to this symposium on Wednesday March 8th, where we look at poverty development in Sweden during the last 100 years & trends in men & women's incomes in Africa. Life expectancy in the Western world, like in Sweden, has expanded linearly by about 25 years during the 20th century, a bit more for women than men. At the same time, living standards have im

https://www.keg.lu.se/artikel/symposium-rich-man-poor-woman-inequalities-health-and-wellbeing-re-examined - 2025-06-11

Toppduo vill lösa Alzheimers gåta

Publicerad 21 december 2020 Oskar Hansson och Sara Linse samarbetar över fakultetsgränserna och deras forskning har nyligen lokaliserat en ­potentiell bromsmedicin mot Alzheimers som kan finnas på marknaden redan nästa år. Foto: Johan Joelsson. Hon är kemist. Han är medicinare. Tillsammans ligger de bakom några av den senaste tidens stora forskningsgenombrott kring Alzheimers sjukdom. Sara Linse o

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/toppduo-vill-losa-alzheimers-gata - 2025-06-11

”Återvinning hjälper inte om produktionen av plast fördubblas”

Av noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - publicerad 14 november 2019 Plastavfall. Foto Gerald Simon. Pixabay Plaståtervinning och avfallshantering i all ära, men vad blir den egentliga miljövinsten om plastproduktionen fördubblas inom den närmaste 20-årsperioden? Den frågan ställer sig forskare som menar att mer fokus måste läggas på hur plasten produceras. En ny forskningsstu

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/atervinning-hjalper-inte-om-produktionen-av-plast-fordubblas - 2025-06-11

Statsministern lärde sig om Lunds universitets Östersjöforskning

Av johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - publicerad 10 juni 2025 Statsminister Ulf Kristersson besökte Marint centrum i Simrishamn för att lära sig mer om fiske och forskning. Foto: Johan Joelsson Statsminister Ulf Kristersson besökte nyligen Marint centrum i Simrishamn. Där fick han bland annat en inblick i universitetets forskning kring artificiella torskrev och

https://www.naturvetenskap.lu.se/artikel/statsministern-larde-sig-om-lunds-universitets-ostersjoforskning - 2025-06-11

Statsministern lärde sig om Lunds universitets Östersjöforskning

Av johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - publicerad 5 juni 2025 Statsminister Ulf Kristersson besökte Marint centrum i Simrishamn för att lära sig mer om fiske och forskning. Foto: Johan Joelsson Statsminister Ulf Kristersson besökte nyligen Marint centrum i Simrishamn. Där fick han bland annat en inblick i universitetets forskning kring artificiella torskrev och i

https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/artikel/statsministern-larde-sig-om-lunds-universitets-ostersjoforskning - 2025-06-11

Tiotusentals har gått hennes mooc om AI

Av minna [dot] wallen-widung [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Minna Wallen-Widung) - publicerad 12 december 2024 Nyligen var Ana­maria Dutceac ­Segesten tillbaka i studion för att spela in uppdaterat före­läsningsmaterial om så kallade large language models till moocen ”AI, business and the future of work”. Foto: Petter Wärnsberg Lunds universitets snabbast växande onlinekurs kan ha uppemot t

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/tiotusentals-har-gatt-hennes-mooc-om-ai - 2025-06-12

Half time review about age-tech

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 24 October 2023 Sofi Fristedt, William Son Galanza, Steven Schmidt and Nebojsa Malesevic just after the halftime review. Photo: Lill Eriksson Today it was time for PhD-student William Son Galanza's half time review. He presented his work "AGE-TECH: Technologies supporting engagement in meaningful activities in and out of

https://www.case.lu.se/en/article/half-time-review-about-age-tech - 2025-06-11

Emily Boyd on LUCSUS and the Sustainable Development Goals

Published 29 June 2018 LUCSUS and Lund University Staff Holding up the SDG:s – The SDG:s can help us as a sustainability centre to reflect around impact and how we are contributing to the goals. Where does our research sit in this context, and how can we make it more relevant to stakeholders and communities?, says Emily Boyd. This is important she notes, because today the SDG.s are becoming increa

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/emily-boyd-lucsus-and-sustainable-development-goals - 2025-06-11

Leading particle physicist and pioneering chemist named as new honorary doctors of science

Published 13 January 2021 Clifford Woodward and Melissa Franklin. A particle physicist involved in popular education and who made a number of global discoveries in her research portfolio and a professor of theoretical physical chemistry who has developed theoretical models in the area straddling chemistry and physics. Melissa Franklin and Clifford Woodward have been appointed honorary doctors at t

https://www.science.lu.se/article/leading-particle-physicist-and-pioneering-chemist-named-new-honorary-doctors-science - 2025-06-11

Lund University Future Week 12-18 October

By cecilia [dot] von_arnold [at] lucsus [dot] lu [dot] se (Cecilia von Arnold) - published 6 October 2020 LUCSUS organises two events at the Future week at Lund University, discussing the future of social movements and the future of traveling, in the light of both the climate crisis and the coronavirus pandemic. The events will take place both onsite and online. 14 October 15.00-16.00:  The future

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lund-university-future-week-12-18-october - 2025-06-11

Focus on sustainable development for new Sida course in Africa and Lund

Published 30 November 2021 Sida has signed a four-year agreement with Lund University regarding commissioned education courses on innovation, transformation and resilience for sustainable development in Africa. Photo: James Wiseman Many developing countries are making progress, whereas others are stalling or falling behind. In the latter cases, transformation capacity needs to be reinforced to ena

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/focus-sustainable-development-new-sida-course-africa-and-lund - 2025-06-11

Impact story: Sustainable climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction at local, national and international level

By noomi [dot] egan [at] fsi [dot] lu [dot] se (Noomi Egan) - published 3 February 2020 Illustrator: Catrin Jakobsson. Adapting cities is key for increasing the resilience of citizens, communities, organisations and wider systems to deal with the effects of climate change. For more than 20 years Professor Christine Wamsler has collaborated with national authorities, municipalities and citizens to

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/impact-story-sustainable-climate-change-adaptation-and-disaster-risk-reduction-local-national-and - 2025-06-11

LU alumni leave COP29 climate summit feeling hopeful

By sanna [dot] trygg [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Sanna Trygg) - published 5 December 2024 As students at Lund University, they studied the effects of climate change. As alumni, they are now negotiating the future of climate policy on behalf of the EU and the Swedish government. Lund University alumni headed to the COP29 negotiations in Azerbaijan with differing titles, goals and aims. Af

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/lu-alumni-leave-cop29-climate-summit-feeling-hopeful - 2025-06-12

Brain damage in fish affected by plastic nanoparticles

Published 25 September 2017 Photo: Christer Brönmark A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows that plastic particles in water may end up inside fish brains. The plastic can cause brain damage, which is the likely cause of behavioural disorders observed in the fish. Calculations have shown that 10 per cent of all plastic produced around the world ultimately ends up in the oceans. As a resul

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/brain-damage-fish-affected-plastic-nanoparticles - 2025-06-11

The first Encyclopedia of the Service Economy is out now!

Published 24 August 2015 The first encyclopedia that presents a thorough overview of the fields of quality and services for students, researchers, and professionals in the social sciences and business is now ready after many years of work by Professor Su Mi Dahlgaard-Park from our department as General Editor. The " SAGE Encyclopedia of Quality and the Service Economy" ISBN: 9781452256726 presents

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/first-encyclopedia-service-economy-out-now - 2025-06-11

Dianne Kok Granted the Best South Asia Thesis Award 2023/2024

Published 8 October 2024 The annual SASNET Best South Asia Thesis Award is granted Dianne Kok for her Master thesis on household energy transition in metropolitan and rural Nepal. Since 2022, SASNET annualy grants a Lund University student the Best South Asia Thesis Award for an excellent Bachelor or Master thesis in the humanities or social sciences. The thesis must have been submitted and defend

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/dianne-kok-granted-best-south-asia-thesis-award-20232024 - 2025-06-11

Professor Ian Manners presents on ‘The External Dimensions of the European Union’s Autocracy Crisis’ to the Swedish EU Presidency Conference

Published 14 April 2023 Professor Ian Manners presents on ‘The External Dimensions of the European Union’s Autocracy Crisis’ to the Swedish EU Presidency Conference on 'The Rule of Law in the EU: Crisis and Solutions', Stockholm, 17 April. The conference is co-organized by the Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies; the Swedish Network for European Legal Studies; the Centre for European Res

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/professor-ian-manners-presents-external-dimensions-european-unions-autocracy-crisis-swedish-eu - 2025-06-11