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Call for papers: Rethinking Justice in European Faith-Based Refugee Relief

The international and interdisciplinary conference Rethinking Justice in European Faith-Based Refugee Relief will be held in Lund, 4 to 6 September, 2023. The conference is done as a collaboration between the Center for Theology and Religious Studies, the Center for European Studies at Lund University and the Faculty of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh. According to the United Nations High

https://www.cfe.lu.se/en/article/call-papers-rethinking-justice-european-faith-based-refugee-relief - 2026-07-25

Large forest fire emissions are hidden underground

Researchers at Lund University and University of Gothenburg have produced the most detailed map of carbon emissions from Swedish forest fires to date. The results show that the largest emissions occur below the ground surface, in peat and organic soils. During the extremely hot summer of 2018, 324 forest fires were reported in Sweden. Using field measurements, models, and data from the Swedish For

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/large-forest-fire-emissions-are-hidden-underground - 2026-07-25

Redefining water scarcity through the integrated water strategic resilience index amid climate and conflict pressures.

New article published in Scientific Reports by CMES researcher Filippo Verre, Ronny Berndtsson and Hossein Hashemi.  Read the full article here (External Link)AbstractWater scarcity is a dynamic condition influenced by a variety of factors, including environmental variables but also political, economic, technological, and social variables. This research reflects the intersection of natural resourc

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/redefining-water-scarcity-through-integrated-water-strategic-resilience-index-amid-climate-and - 2026-07-25

Call for abstracts for an edited volume "Liberal West"

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Three scholars from the West Network welcome abstracts for their edited volume called “Liberal West” and Asianists are welcome to approach the topic from the Asian point of view. Deadline for abstracts is May 23 2017. Ever after the idea of “the Western civilization” was conceived, some intellectuals, politicians, and

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/call-abstracts-edited-volume-liberal-west - 2026-07-25

Atlantic walrus more vulnerable than ever to Arctic warming

Past cycles of climate change, along with human exploitation, have led to only small and isolated stocks of Atlantic walrus remaining. The current population is at high risk of the same issues affecting them severely, according to a new study led by Lund University in Sweden. Today, the last remaining stocks of Atlantic walrus are more at danger than ever, due to a combination of Arctic warming an

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/atlantic-walrus-more-vulnerable-ever-arctic-warming - 2026-07-25

Welcome, Haein Cho!

Meet our new colleague Haein Cho, Associate Senior Lecturer in AI for Sustainable Transformation. Originally from South Korea, Haein brings an interdisciplinary background spanning environmental policy, corporate sustainability and data science, including artificial intelligence methods. Before joining the IIIEE, she worked across academia, international organizations and industry. At the IIIEE, h

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/welcome-haein-cho - 2026-07-25

Degree project contributes to debate on sustainable construction and biodiversity

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. After creating space for biodiversity on street fronts, streets and roofs, it is time for architects and urban planners to utilise the space indoors to increase diversity among plant and animal species, argues Wiktor Bergh, one of the around 40 architecture students estimated to leave the Faculty of Engineering (LTH)

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/degree-project-contributes-debate-sustainable-construction-and-biodiversity - 2026-07-25

With Arctic PASSION

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new project is launched, called Arctic PASSION, with focus on climate change in the Arctic. The European Union will provide 15 million euros from the Horizon 2020 Programme to fund the project from 2021 to 2025. The department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science is represented by two teams. There are two Swe

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/arctic-passion - 2026-07-25

Course start - The World Turned Upside Down

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Welcome to the inauguration of the Anti Apartheid Room at Malmö Art Academy During the spring semester 2017 the course The World Turned Upside Down: art and ethics in the rise of the Stone Age South initiated by professor Sarat Maharaj will take place at Malmö Art Academy.The start-up for the project is a reconstructi

https://www.khm.lu.se/en/article/course-start-world-turned-upside-down - 2026-07-25

Bra flyt för sjuksköterskeprogrammet

Bland de cirka 20 000 lärosäten som finns i världen rankas Lunds universitet som ett av de främsta i flera av de mest ansedda rankningarna. I en av dessa, QS ämnesranking 2025, var det 16 ämnesområden vid Lunds universitet som rankades bland topp hundra – och ”nursing” var ett av dem. Och inte bara det, i mars publicerade den kanadensiska tidningen University Magazine en artikel “The Best Nursing

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/bra-flyt-sjukskoterskeprogrammet - 2026-07-26

Triss i ackrediteringar bekräftar Ekonomihögskolans position bland världens bästa handelshögskolor

Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet har ackrediterats av The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) och har därmed uppnått det som kallas ”Triple Crown”. Med trippelackrediteringen ansluter Ekonomihögskolan sig till en liten grupp av världens bästa handelshögskolor som genomgått och klarat tre tuffa kvalitetsgranskningar. Ekonomihögskolan är nu en av strax över 100 handel

https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/triss-i-ackrediteringar-bekraftar-ekonomihogskolans-position-bland-varldens-basta-handelshogskolor - 2026-07-25

Vetenskap, ansvar och uthållighet – ett samtal om framtidens läkemedel

Under Lund Spring Symposium möttes två erfarna forskningsledare från läkemedelsindustrin – Jan M. Lundberg och Mikael Dolsten – i ett samtal om vetenskapligt mod, motgångar, tekniksprång och framtidstro. Den andra upplagan av Lund Spring Symposium gick av stapeln i maj 2025 och var kryddad med höjdpunkter. En sådan var ett innehållsrikt och tankeväckande samtal mellan Mikael Dolsten, tidigare fors

https://www.medicin.lu.se/artikel/vetenskap-ansvar-och-uthallighet-ett-samtal-om-framtidens-lakemedel - 2026-07-26

Hope and meaning for a sustainable life

Life can feel a little overwhelming in the times we live where society is less homogenous, and individualism prevails although many of our challenges require cooperation between different interests, ideologies, and countries. Human beings need to feel meaning, hope and motivation to overcome difficulties and to find new solutions. Therefore, we need to understand more about existential sustainabil

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/hope-and-meaning-sustainable-life - 2026-07-25

Mapping hotspots for sustainable and unsustainable agriculture in Europe

Out of 283 districts in Europe, only two collective regions perform well in both social and environmental sustainability. This is concerning as it suggests that the EU farm subsidy scheme, the Common Agricultural Policy, is failing to deliver on its aim to protect rural livelihoods, landscapes and the environment. – Currently, public money in the EU is paying for bad performance. Instead of using

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/mapping-hotspots-sustainable-and-unsustainable-agriculture-europe - 2026-07-25

Meet the new guest professor in cancer epidemiology and prevention

Meet the new guest professor at Lund University Cancer Centre (LUCC) Mary Beth Terry from Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, US. Mary Beth Terry was recently employed as guest professor at Lund University Cancer Centre from March 2025 until 2028. She will be working 10% of full time and her employment is supported by LUCC and Mrs Berta Kamprad Foundation.She recently visited Lund

https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/article/meet-new-guest-professor-cancer-epidemiology-and-prevention - 2026-07-25

Sahana Subramanian: “Urban India is Facing a Twin Crisis” 

Sahana Subramanian recently completed her master’s degree at Lund University. Her thesis “Expanding Freedoms and Improving Commons through Labour”, studies Kerala’s Ayyankali Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme and, for this, she received this year’s SASNET Best South Asia Thesis Award.  Sahana Subramanian, recently admitted as a doctoral student at LUCSUS, was introduced to the concept of ‘urban em

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/sahana-subramanian-urban-india-facing-twin-crisis - 2026-07-25

Powerful molecules provide new findings about Huntington’s disease

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a direct link between the protein aggregation in nerve cells that is typical for neurodegenerative diseases, and the regulation of gene expression in Huntington’s disease. The results pave the way for the development of new treatment strategies for diseases that involve impairment of the basic mechanism by which the body’s cells can break do

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/powerful-molecules-provide-new-findings-about-huntingtons-disease - 2026-07-25

CMES Regional Outlook: MENA Responses to the Qur’an Burnings in Sweden

Several Qur’an burnings occurred in Sweden this summer leading to protests in Muslim-majority countries. The repercussions might be limited in the short-term with the strong reactions from governments and Islamic organisations mostly being of a symbolic nature. However, the increasing perception in many countries in the MENA region that Swedish state and society are hostile to Islam endangers Swed

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-regional-outlook-mena-responses-quran-burnings-sweden - 2026-07-25