Stephan Schaefer kom i höstas ut med boken Organizing Creativity. Foto: Jan Olsson Det är inte självklart att en organisation tar tillvara kreativiteten hos medarbetarna. Kreativitet kan kväsas men den kan också få flöda. Stephan Schaefer, organisationsforskare på Ekonomihögskolan, ger fem tips om hur man bäst tar tillvara kreativiteten i en organisation. Kreativ är man tillsammans med andra. Det

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/fem-satt-att-ta-tillvara-kreativitet-i-en-organisation - 2025-08-26

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin skickade en förfrågan om handskriften 2016. Foto: Paul Korecky En fransk medeltida handskrift i Universitetsbibliotekets samling ska återlämnas till Berlin. Det föreslår UB efter att ha mottagit en närmast unik förfrågan. – Såvitt jag vet har vi inte haft något sådant fall här på UB tidigare och det är överhuvudtaget ovanligt för svenska bibliotek, men vanligare i utland

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/ub-aterlamnar-handskrift-efter-detektivarbete - 2025-08-26

I motorlabbet finns motorer för bilar, lastbilar och fartyg vars teknik byggs om och testas med ickefossila bränslen. Foto: Jessika Sellergren Förbränningsmotorer är ämnet som har kallats fult och otidsenligt. Men i själva verket är det inte alls omodernt – det är ett forsknings­område i framkant och en viktig del av en hållbar energiomställning. Martin Tunér är professor i förbränningsmotorer på

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/forbranningsmotorn-viktig-aven-i-framtiden - 2025-08-26

Den 30 september är sista dagen för den nuvarande universitetsstyrelsens rekordkorta mandatperiod. Universitetet vill att perioden förlängs med sju månader till den 30 april nästa år. På så vis skulle en ny styrelse hinna sätta sig in i verksamheten innan budgetproposition och lärosätets resursfördelning för kommande år presenteras. Regeringen förkortade mandattiden för universitetsstyrelsernas le

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/lu-vill-forlanga-rekordkort-mandatperiod - 2025-08-26

Anders Mortensens recension finns på ­tidskriftenrespons.se. I tidskriften granskar sakkunniga skribenter svensk bokutgivning inom humaniora och samhällsvetenskap. Den 29 maj kommer före­trädare för tidskriften till LU. Foto: Håkan Röjder Anders ­Mortensen, universitetslektor vid Språk- och litteraturcentrum, har tilldelats det nyinstiftade priset Årets sågning för sin recension i tidskriften Resp

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/han-skrev-forra-arets-basta-sagning - 2025-08-26

Michael Rübsamen i rollspelstagen. Foto: Michael Strömgren För Michael Rübsamen är rollspel en bubbla där han får utlopp för sin kreativitet och kan skapa upplevelser tillsammans med andra. – Rollspel tränar muskler som förmågan att lyssna, lösa problem och interagera socialt och det är viktiga muskler att kunna spänna i en undervisningssituation, säger han. – Det goda akademiska samtalet bygger p

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/han-tranar-upp-lararmuskulaturen-med-rollspel - 2025-08-26

Anna-Karin Wihlborg, Rickard Eksten och John Phillips på Forskningsservice hjälper forskare att söka EU-anslag. Foto: Minna Wallén-Widung Det har gått synnerligen bra för Lunds universitets forskare när det gäller att kamma hem utlysningar inom Horisont Europa, EU:s ramprogram för forskning och innovation. En viktig orsak till framgångarna är den stödfunktion som finns på universitetet och som hjä

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/darfor-ar-lu-femte-bast-i-europa-pa-att-ta-hem-eu-medel - 2025-08-26

Why should we engage in Open Science and how? What are the benefits and challenges? Open Science is ascribed increased importance by multiple actors in the research communities for facilitating dialogue between academia and society. Open Science enables interdisciplinary research, enhances transparency and replicability and ultimately strengthens the foundations of research integrity. Join us on t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/join-lu-open-science-days-20-21-november - 2025-08-26

On Arrival Day, 15 August, the University welcomed the new international students to Lund. In autumn 2023, 4,000 new international students have been accepted for studies at Lund University. About a quarter of those are exchange students studying at Lund for a semester or a year. The remaining 3,000 include program students at undergraduate and advanced level as well as Double degree, Joint progra

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-international-students-arrived-lund-15-august - 2025-08-26

In connection with Pride Week in Lund, the University invites you to join us in a pre-procession get-together, after which we can participate in the Pride parade together. The LundaPride parade takes place on 26 August and the University wishes to take part and highlight the event. There will be refreshments in the Main University Building before we go to the starting point of the parade together.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/join-us-lundapride-26-august - 2025-08-26

On 12 September 2023, it is time for the annual Internationalisation Day at Lund University. The theme for this year will be Virtual exchange and intercultural perspectives. It will take place at Gustafscenen at the AF castle between 09.00-15:30.  You can sign up for the entire day or morning / afternoon only. Last day to register is 1 September but note that there is a limited number of seats, an

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/annual-internationalisation-day-12-september - 2025-08-26

I hope that you have all had an enjoyable summer and holiday! Two important reviews were completed during the summer: an examination of the Central Administration’s organisation and working methods and a pre-study on professional and career development for technical and administrative staff. Both reviews are very much in line with the University’s Platform for Strategic Work, which specifies measu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/proposals-new-measures-more-benefit-driven-and-value-creating-administrative-organisation - 2025-08-26

A review of the Central Administration’s organisation and working methods was conducted during the spring. The review presents several proposals for changes that will strengthen a value-creating and benefit-driven administrative organisation. The main focus of the review was on whether the current organisation and working methods are well adapted to the processes they are to support, whether there

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/review-central-administration-now-complete - 2025-08-26

As of 15 September 2023, the University has a new framework agreement with eight translation providers for translation from Swedish to English and vice versa. The agreement covers translation from Swedish to English and English to Swedish for the following areas: law, economics, humanities, fine arts, music, theatre, engineering, medicine and social sciences. Orders for translations are to be plac

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-agreement-translation - 2025-08-26

The UN’s Global Goals will now be used in LUCRIS to tag researchers, research output, organisations and research projects that are linked to the Goals. This is a sought-after function and the strategic decision will highlight the University’s sustainability-related research. Check to see how your research is tagged! Why is tagging of Global Goals being introduced in LUCRIS? The University sees an

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/your-research-related-global-goals - 2025-08-26

On 15 June 2023, the University approved changes to the guidelines for granting and taking out partial pensions. The new guidelines cover all those who apply for and start to receive a partial pension as of 1 January 2024.   The partial pension agreement for government employees from 2003 has meant a favourable option for government employees to have a flexible working life before full retirement.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-guidelines-partial-pensions - 2025-08-26

Lund University offers a broad range of activities that contribute in one way or another to career development for academic staff, either within or outside academia. During the autumn, development activities will be arranged for doctoral students, postdocs, researchers and senior lecturers. Read more on the page about career development for academic staff.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/career-development-academic-staff - 2025-08-26

The University has conducted a travel habits survey and a mobility analysis in order to assess possibilities for all the University’s staff to travel sustainably to and from the workplace. Results from the two studies show that most of the University’s staff already have the option to use public transport, walk or cycle to the workplace. Through several measures, the University can increase the pe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/travel-habits-survey-shows-70-lu-staff-travel-sustainably-work - 2025-08-26

Lund University is investing in the development of leading international environments and interdisciplinary projects focusing on Agenda 2030 and sustainable development. Now the University is advertising nine new postdoctoral positions which together are to contribute to excellence in sustainability research. “The world is not sustainable. We must change the way we consume and produce. Knowledge i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/nine-new-postdoctoral-positions-within-excellence-programme-sustainable-development - 2025-08-26

How can you enable encounters across boundaries in order to create new experiences, exciting research projects and innovation within education? And can it be done without things getting fuzzy? Ann-Kristin Wallengren. “Yes, this is something that those of us involved in the Strategy for Cultural Collaboration project have been working on for a while. What we specifically want to do is make Lund Uni

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tinder-cultural-collaboration - 2025-08-26