Publicerad 21 maj 2019 Foto: Kennet Ruona Fredagen 24 maj är det dags för universitetets stora högtid, doktorspromotionen. Sammanlagt promoveras 243 nya doktorer och 18 hedersdoktorer medan 18 jubeldoktorer kreeras. I år kreeras även en jubelhedersdoktor, en hedersdoktor som promoverades för 50 år sedan. Processionen avgår från Universitetshuset till Lunds domkyrka kl 12.00 och beräknas tåga tillb

https://www.lu.se/artikel/dags-arets-nya-doktorer-att-prydas-med-krans-och-hatt-0 - 2025-08-11

Publicerad 22 maj 2019 Klimatfrågan är en av de frågor som väljarna anser viktigast i söndagens EU-val. På vilka sätt kan EU-politiken påverka klimatet? Läs intervju med statsvetaren Roger Hildingsson som forskar om politiska styrmedel i klimatpolitiken. Vilket är EUs mest effektiva sätt att bedriva klimatpolitik? - EU har flera instrument i den klimatpolitiska styrningslådan, alltifrån mjukare åt

https://www.lu.se/artikel/vilka-styrmedel-har-eu-politiker-i-klimatfragan - 2025-08-11

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 22 maj 2019 Bildkälla: Mostphotos Ett europeiskt konsortium, lett från Lunds universitet, får 50 miljoner kronor från EU till forskning som ska utveckla vår förståelse av hur hjärnan fungerar. Forskningsprojektet kallat INTUITIVE och är ett så kallat Innovative Training Network inom ramen för Horizon 2020. Projektets mål

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ytterligare-50-miljoner-till-forskning-om-hjarnans-mekanismer - 2025-08-11

Av katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - publicerad 22 maj 2019 Salma Kikhia, masterstudent i folkhälsovetenskap vid Lunds universitet mottar sitt Global Swede-diplom. Foto: Sofia Nahringbauer. Grattis Salma Kikhia, student på Lund universitetets mastersprogram i folkhälsa, som tilldelas Global Swede-diplom. Diplomet ges till studenter som utmärkt sig inom områden kopplade

https://www.lu.se/artikel/lundastudent-tilldelas-global-swede-2019 - 2025-08-11

Publicerad 23 maj 2019 Bildkälla: Mostphotos Kristina Sundquist, professor vid Lunds universitet och Centrum för primärvårdsforskning, har nyligen beviljats ett nytt anslag från National Institutes of Health – närmare 20 miljoner kronor – för att studera suicid i förhållande till alkohol- och drogmissbruk. Projektet, som sker i samarbete med forskaren Alexis Edwards vid Virginia Commonwealth Unive

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nih-anslag-till-forskning-om-relationen-suicid-alkohol-och-droger - 2025-08-11

Av kristina [dot] lindgarde [at] lth [dot] lu [dot] se (Kristina Lindgärde) - publicerad 28 maj 2019 Snart dags igen: LTH:s examenshögtid. Bild: Kumri Altunkaynak Onsdagen den 29 maj firar LTH studenter som tagit examen vid den högtidliga examenshögtiden i Universitetshusets aula. Samtidigt prisas ett avhandlingsarbete, fyra examensarbeten och en lärare. Våren 2019 är det omkring 200 nyutexaminera

https://www.lu.se/artikel/studenter-och-larare-firar-och-prisas-pa-lths-examenshogtid - 2025-08-11

Av kristina [dot] lindgarde [at] lth [dot] lu [dot] se (Kristina Lindgärde) - publicerad 29 maj 2019 Individen kan komma i kläm i den svenska rättskulturen som utmärks av ett svagt rättsmedvetande kombinerat med förhållandevisa starka myndigheter, en svag riksdag och svaga domstolar, enligt en ny avhandling. Bild: MostPhotos. Sjukförsäkringen fungerar inte som den ska. Individen förfördelas i över

https://www.lu.se/artikel/forsakringskassan-lyhord-politisk-styrning-individen-kommer-i-klam - 2025-08-11

Av louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - publicerad 3 juni 2019 Bilden visar troligen en 1:a maj-demonstration i Lund 1963. Foto: Firma Hagblom-Foto, Lunds universitets bildsamlingar I en ny vetenskaplig artikel slår ekonomihistorikern Erik Bengtsson hål på myten om Sverige som ödesbestämt att bli (social)demokratiskt. Många tror att den svenska jämlikheten vilar på en

https://www.lu.se/artikel/sa-skapades-den-svenska-socialdemokratin-mot-alla-odds - 2025-08-11

By lisa [dot] hagsten [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Lisa Hagsten) - published 11 December 2020 Lund University’s common web accessibility guide has now been translated into English and can be accessed via the short address staff.lu.se/web-accessibility. The web accessibility guide contains practical tips on how to create accessible web content, which applies whether you work in Drupal, Typ

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/web-accessibility-guide-now-available-english - 2025-08-11

Published 14 December 2020 The Administrative Prize is awarded annually for outstanding administrative efforts of an innovative nature that have contributed to the University’s development, or for extraordinary service and efficiency. The recipients of the 2021 prize are Rikard Stymne at the IT unit of the Faculties of Humanities and Theology and project managers Jennie Paldanius and Maria Hedberg

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/recipients-universitys-administrative-prize-2021 - 2025-08-11

By Anna [dot] Johansson [at] rektor [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Johansson) - published 15 December 2020 The University Board has appointed Lena Eskilsson as deputy vice-chancellor of Lund University 2021-2026. Eskilsson is a senior lecturer in human geography and has many years’ experience in education and leadership issues at Lund University. Since 2018, she has been the pro dean of the Faculty of So

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lena-eskilsson-new-deputy-vice-chancellor - 2025-08-11

By johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 17 December 2020 Håkan Håkansson, Anders Scherstén and Robin Gullstrand browse geological images of the Dolomite mountain range in northeast Italy. Photo:Kennet Ruona In 2016, a forgotten archival treasure was found in the cellar of the Department of Geology. The material included a unique map of Iceland from 1844

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/forgotten-treasure-trove-maps-restored-its-former-glory - 2025-08-11

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 17 December 2020 Earning money on the book is not an incentive for either of them. Charlotta Turner intends to donate her share to Nadia Nurad’s initiative to rebuild the villages destroyed by ISIS. Former doctoral student Firas Jumaah and supervisor Charlotta Turner have had a special bond since 2014, when Jum

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/how-she-became-professor-hardcore - 2025-08-11

By asa [dot] hansdotter [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Åsa Hansdotter) - published 17 December 2020 Eva Nordmark comes to Humlamaden three times a week to help look after the horses. Photo: Åsa Hansdotter Eva Nordmark was 62 when she received her Alzheimer’s diagnosis. But rather than life ending, it gave her the chance to reclaim parts of her life that she had not previously had time for. It is a su

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/when-memory-fails - 2025-08-11

By johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 17 December 2020 Oskar Hansson and Sara Linse collaborate across faculties and their research has recently localised a drug that could potentially slow the progress of Alzheimer’s and be made available to the market next year. Photo: Johan Joelsson She is a chemist. He is a medic. Together they are behind some of t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/top-duo-want-solve-mystery-alzheimers - 2025-08-11

By jenny [dot] loftrup [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Loftrup) - published 17 December 2020  To achieve the University’s emissions targets, students and employees must for example, reduce how much CO2 they produce when commuting . Cycling is one alternative. Photo: Kennet Ruona By 2023 the University is to have reduced its CO2 emissions by half, according to the new sustainability pla

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lus-new-plan-co2-emissions-be-halved-2023 - 2025-08-11

By maria [dot] lindh [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Lindh) - published 17 December 2020 Torbjörn von Schantz is satisfied that the management group has got better at taking collective responsibility. Photo: Kennet Ruona Torbjörn von Schantz finds that he has made good progress on the road to a united University. In his management group, he now sees more of a shared assumption of respo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/outgoing-vice-chancellor-satisfied-see-more-people-taking-collective-responsibility - 2025-08-11

Published 18 December 2020 It is not only the central University management team that is changing. Several faculties will also be getting new management. Here is a list of the new faculty leaders for the forthcoming period. Find out who is to be dean and pro dean for each faculty as of the new year. Faculty of Engineering Annika Olsson becomes new Dean. Heiner Linke becomes new Deputy Dean. Facult

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-faculty-management-teams - 2025-08-11

Published 21 December 2020 As of the new year, a new University management team will take over the helm. For the next term of office, 2021-2026, the University will be led by vice-chancellor Erik Renström and deputy vice-chancellor Lena Eskilsson, together with five pro vice-chancellors and the University director. “The choice of pro vice-chancellors was based on identifying skilled academic leade

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-university-management-2021-2026 - 2025-08-11

Published 14 January 2021 During the autumn of 2019, an analysis was conducted of how the faculties and the University's IT functions currently manage incidents and events that threaten our information security. Preparatory analyses, training, activities and a management dialogue have been ongoing since 2019 in the field of information security. The University is affected on a daily basis by event

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/information-security-incidents-and-events - 2025-08-11