Published 3 June 2016 May 31 to June 1 Annika Björkdahl and Håkan Magnusson participated in an international conference in Skopje, Macedonia, with participants from both Western Balkan and other countries from the region. The theme was gender policy implementation at the local level in Western Balkans and their implication for the sustainable development goals.Annika Björkdahl’s personal pageHåkan

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/gender-policy-implementation-local-level-western-balkans - 2025-07-19

Published 6 June 2016 Annika Bergman Rosamond has received a grant of 94 000 SEK from the Crafoord Foundation to investigate the topic of 'Danish and Swedish veteran narratives', with emphasis on cosmopolitan obligation. The study is based on interviews in Stockholm and Denmark and a focus group exercise.Annika Bergman Rosamond’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/study-danish-and-swedish-veterans-war-narratives-receives-94-000-sek - 2025-07-19

Published 7 June 2016 Jan Teorell is one of the authors of two articles from a special issue of Comparative Political Studies. He has together with Daniel Ziblatt and Fabrice Lehoucq co-authored the article ”An Introduction to Special Issue: The Causes and Consequences of Secret Ballot Reform”.He has also together with Didi Kuo co-authored the article ”Illicit Tactics as Substitutes: Election Frau

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/teorell-secret-ballot - 2025-07-19

Published 8 June 2016 Karin Aggestam gives a talk on feminist foreign policy and peace diplomacy on the international conference at Oslo University on 9 June. Learn more on Oslo University’s websiteKarin Aggestam’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/aggestam-feminist-foreign-policy-and-peace-diplomacy - 2025-07-19

Published 9 June 2016 Today on June 9th Ole Elgström is in Helsinki to act as opponent on Hanna Tuominen's PhD thesis "The European Union at the UN Human Rights Council", in which she investigates the normative power role of the EU in this context. Ole Elgström’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/elgstrom-opponent-phd-thesis - 2025-07-19

Published 16 June 2016 Jakob Skovgaard is one of the organizers of a workshop concerning fossil fuel subsidies at Stockholm Environment Institute. The workshop starts today (16 June) and ends tomorrow. Learn more on Stockholm Environment Institute’s websiteJakob Skovgaard’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/workshop-fossil-fuel-subsidies - 2025-07-19

Published 4 July 2016 Karin Aggestam has been appointed the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Foundations Chair in Commemoration of Samuel Pufendorf. Karin Aggestam’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/aggestam-appointed-pufendorf-chair - 2025-07-19

Published 6 July 2016 Annica Kronsell and Annika Bergman Rosamond participated in the launching workshop of the Feminist Peace Research Network at the University of Tampere, Finland (27-30 June). The next workshop will take place in Lund in 2017. You can read more about the network on their websiteAnnica Kronsell’s personal pageAnnika Bergman Rosamond’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/feminist-peace-research-network - 2025-07-19

Published 30 August 2016 Ole Elgström's article "Norm Advocacy Networks: Nordic and Like-Minded Countries in EU Gender and Development Policy" has been accepted and published electronically by Cooperation and Conflict. The article analyses how informal Member State groupings act to promote their values to fellow Member States. Abstract:This article investigates the informal networks of Member Stat

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/elgstrom-how-state-groupings-act-promote-their-values - 2025-07-19

Published 31 August 2016 Karin Aggestam and Tim Dunne have co-authored ”The failure of diplomacy and protection in Syria” in Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (Oxford University Press), edited by Steve Smith, Amelia Hadfield and Tim Dunne. Learn more on Oxford University Press’s webbsiteKarin Aggestam’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/agggestam-and-dunne-failure-diplomacy-and-protection-syria - 2025-07-19

Published 2 September 2016 Lisa Strömbom’s article “Counter-conduct in divided cities – resisting urban planning practices in Jerusalem” has been published in Peacebuilding. Abstract:This article explores practices of counter-conduct in Jerusalem. Its aims are threefold: (1) to deepen understandings of how practices of counter-conduct relates to the structures it aims to subvert; (2) to probe how

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/strombom-counter-conduct-jerusalem - 2025-07-19

Published 16 September 2016 Cecilia von Schéele defended her dissertation "The void: Urban wasteland as political space" today at 10:00 in Edens Hörsal, Paradisgatan 5h, Lund. External reviewer: Associate Professor Nils Hertting, Uppsala University.The void: Urban wasteland as political spaceCecilia von Schéele’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/cecilia-von-scheele-has-defended-her-thesis - 2025-07-19

Published 5 September 2016 Fabio Cristiano presented his work on augmented reality and Pokémon Go at the University of York’s event “Imagining Jerusalem”, in East Jerusalem on September 1. Programme for “Imagining Jerusalem” (PDF)Fabio Cristiano’s personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/cristiano-augmented-reality-and-pokemon-go - 2025-07-19

Published 8 September 2016 Roxanna Sjöstedt, Erik Noreen and Jan Ångström have co-authored the article "Why small states join big wars: The case of Sweden in Afghanistan 2002–2014" in International Relations. Abstract:The security behavior of small states has traditionally been explained by different takes of realism, liberalism, or constructivism – focusing on the behavior that aims toward safegu

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/sjostedt-why-small-states-join-big-wars - 2025-07-19

Published 13 September 2016 Karin Aggestam has contributed with a chapter on ”Diplomatic Mediation” in The Sage Handbook of Diplomacy. Learn more on sagepub.comKarin Aggestam's personal page 

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/aggestam-diplomatic-mediation - 2025-07-19

Publicerad 3 april 2008 Försök på människor har nu inletts med en helt ny princip för att förebygga hjärtinfarkt. 80 patienter med höga blodfetter har fått injektioner med konstgjorda antikroppar som, om behandlingen fungerar som på möss, kommer att rensa bort farliga fettplack i blodkärlens väggar vilka ligger bakom hjärtinfarkter och stroke. – I detta skede tittar vi inte efter om behandlingen m

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/immunforsvaret-rustas-mot-hjartinfarkter - 2025-07-19

Publicerad 16 augusti 2017 Föreläsning av Andreas Edsfeldt, Skånes universitetssjukhus och forskare vid Lunds universitet. Hjärt- kärlsjukdom – komplikationer och forskning Inspelningen är gjord i samband med en diabeteskväll i Lund i april 2017.

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/hjart-karlsjukdom-komplikationer-och-forskning - 2025-07-19

Publicerad 10 april 2008 Med nya avancerade sökmetoder ska tusentals blodprover analyseras i jakten på vilket eller vilka virus som tidigt under mammans graviditet misstänks starta processen mot diabetes hos barnen. Blodprover från första besöket på Mödravårdscentralen ska jämföras med prover från den stora DiPiS-studien där riskbarn regelbundet kontrolleras. LUDC-forskarnas hypotes är att en viru

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/intensifierad-jakt-pa-virus-bakom-typ-1-diabetes - 2025-07-19

Publicerad 11 april 2008 En avhandling från Karolinska institutet visar att antalet patienter med typ 1 diabetes som drabbas av allvarliga komplikationer, exempelvis hjärtinfarkt eller amputation, nästan har halverats under de senaste tio åren. – Glädjande nog ser man att de här allvarliga komplikationerna har minskat med 40 till 50 procent hos patienter med typ1-diabetes. Ett annat exempel är att

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/typ-1-diabetiker-mar-allt-battre - 2025-07-19

Publicerad 16 april 2008 En ny stor kartläggning av riskgener för typ 2 diabetes har avslöjat ett överraskande samband. Den nyupptäckta riskvarianten för diabetes, JAZF1, är sedan tidigare känd för att påverka risken för prostatacancer. JAZF1 är det andra exemplet där samma gener har betydelse för de båda helt olika sjukdomarna. JAZF1-varianten som kopplas till diabetes ligger på samma gen som en

https://www.diabetesportalen.lu.se/artikel/diabetesgen-ocksa-viktig-vid-prostatacancer - 2025-07-19