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Ranking for human rights? New article on the power of indicators in global governance.

Magdalena Bexell explores the formative power of indicators for business human rights responsibility in a new issue of the Journal of Human Rights. The article focuses on how indicators are legitimated, constructed, used in rankings, and contested. A case study shows that ranking schemes are ultimately dependent on their credibility in broader perspective, subject to events that are not necessaril

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/ranking-human-rights-new-article-power-indicators-global-governance - 2026-10-23

We are happy to announce the launch of the People’s Map of Global China

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The People’s Map of Global China tracks China’s complex and rapidly changing international activities by engaging an equally global civil society. The Map is the result of a collaboration between academics, NGOs, journalists, trade unions, and the public at large to explore various dimensions of Global China in their

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/we-are-happy-announce-launch-peoples-map-global-china - 2026-10-23

LUCSUS receives grant of SEK 20 million to realise the global sustainable development goals

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. LUCSUS has been awarded SEK 20 million for a new research project aimed at mobilising farmer organisations for sustainable agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. The project is one of eleven new research projects, with a focus on Agenda 2030, that have been awarded funding in one of Formas’ biggest targeted calls ever. In

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-receives-grant-sek-20-million-realise-global-sustainable-development-goals - 2026-10-23

Unique field study shows how climate change affects fire-impacted forests

During the unusually dry year of 2018, Sweden was hit by numerous forest fires. A research team led from Lund University in Sweden has investigated how climate change affects recently burnt boreal forests and their ability to absorb carbon dioxide. The boreal forests form a single biome that spans the entire Northern Hemisphere. These forests play a key role in the global climate system by absorbi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/unique-field-study-shows-how-climate-change-affects-fire-impacted-forests - 2026-10-23

Workshop: Financialisation of Housing and Violation of Housing Rights in the Global North and South

Workshop held at the Department of Human Geography, 6-7th February 2019. Following the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Goal 11, making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable will be the focus of the workshop’s discussions. Swedish and Turkish scholars contribute to the subject matter from the angle of an advanced capitalist country context and an emergi

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/workshop-financialisation-housing-and-violation-housing-rights-global-north-and-south - 2026-10-23

New article on global governance by numbers

Magdalena Bexell has published the article "Indicator accountability or policy shrinking? Multistakeholder partnerships in reviews of the Sustainable Development Goals" in the journal Global Policy. The article suggests the notion of a global indicator reporting trajectory that is shaped by three main elements: the politics of indicators, a reporting infrastructure, and indicator advocacy. This is

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/new-article-global-governance-numbers - 2026-10-23

LU global sustainability professionals

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A unique mingle! Alumni from the original LU international sustainability master programmes joined up for a networking session during LU Sustainability week. Despite more than two decades and together more than 1500 alumni we have never previously managed to gather this group. Very inspiring to see all the energy and

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/lu-global-sustainability-professionals - 2026-10-23

LUCSUS researcher co-chairs session on local values and interests in relation to the global goals at the Tokyo Forum 

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. “The Tokyo Forum was a great opportunity to discuss the opportunities and challenges of sustainable social change, especially processes that involve local actors, into a high-level arena." LUCSUS researcher, Barry Ness participated in the Tokyo Forum held at the University of Tokyo place December 6-8, 2019.The forum w

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/lucsus-researcher-co-chairs-session-local-values-and-interests-relation-global-goals-tokyo-forum - 2026-10-23

Fiffig strategi ger flygande start för fotosyntesen

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Växter i tropiska torrområden har utvecklat en annorlunda strategi för att överleva. I stället för att använda sitt vattenförråd under den torra årstiden sparar de på dropparna in i det sista för att snabbt komma igång med fotosyntesen när regnperioden börjar. Nu har forskare med hjälp av satellitteknik lyckats unde

https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/artikel/fiffig-strategi-ger-flygande-start-fotosyntesen - 2026-10-23

Linking personal and global change

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Welcome to a WINGS seminar with Kimberly NichloasLinking personal and global changeWhen? 12:00-13:00 the 19th of OctoberWhere? at the Geology department, in room Rodinia. Take the entrance just opposite to Gerdahallen. Who? This is a open seminar so all are welcome. We provide a small fika (bring your own lunch) to th

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/linking-personal-and-global-change - 2026-10-23

Ten things research tells us about the global economic elite

Who are the people that make up the world’s economic elite – and do they differ between countries? In a new, unique database, an international team of researchers has compiled individual data from 16 countries that together account for a third of the world’s population and more than half of the world’s GDP. The economic elite examined in this particular scenario includes CEOs and board members of

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/ten-things-research-tells-us-about-global-economic-elite - 2026-10-24

Abdelmoez om genus och teknologi i Saudiarabien

I denna artikel utforskar Joel W. Abdelmoez, doktorand i jämförande politik i Mellanöstern, hur genuspolitik i Saudiarabien har representerats i engelskspråkiga medier i samband med nya reformer och digitala teknologier. Smartphone applikationen ”Absher” har mottagit mycket kritik, och denna studie ger en översikt över de funktioner som varit mest kontroversiella och hur representationen av dessa

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/abdelmoez-om-genus-och-teknologi-i-saudiarabien - 2026-10-23