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Three subjects. New perspectives. Discover Gender Studies, Social Anthropology and Sociology at Lund University. New student? Three key steps before and at the start of term Link to welcome letters, an important checklist, and everything you need to know for the autumn term. Our department's three subjects Gender studies Social anthropology Sociology Research Find An Expert For journalists and oth
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25 September 2026 15:15 to 17:00 | Other We celebrate three new docents: Axel Fredholm, Terese Anving and Susanne Bregnbæk.The event will include talks and continue with refreshments and mingle in the lunchroom.All are warmly welcome! About the eventLocation:The kitchen, Gamla lungklinikenContact:simon [dot] turner [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se Save the event to your calendar
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/milestone-celebration-new-docents-axel-fredholm-terese-anving-and-susanne-bregnbaek - 2026-09-13
Focusing on the role of cultural structures in understanding and explaining the interrelation of differences and similarities that express, and make possible, the mobilization of social groups, identities, and hierarchies. Cultural Space is a research environment that promotes a multidisciplinary and analytically rigorous focus on the cultural dimensions of social life. Our focus is broad, and inc
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research-environments-and-groups/cultural-space - 2026-09-13
Course code: HURN04, 15 credits Study period: 31 August – 1 November 2026 Mandatory introductory meetingThe course starts with a mandatory introductory meeting which will be held online:1 September at 09:00–11:00You will be invited to the Zoom meeting by your teacher via a link which is communicated in the learning platform Canvas. Here is a link to a Canvas page about Zoom and how this tool works
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/welcome-letters-autumn/welcome-course-psychology-and-sociology-internship-human-resources - 2026-09-13
Course code: HURN05, 15 credits Study period: 31 August – 1 November 2026 Mandatory introductory meetingThe course starts with a mandatory introductory meeting which will be held online:1 September at 11:00–13:00You will be invited to the Zoom meeting by your teacher via a link which is communicated in the learning platform Canvas. Here is a link to a Canvas page about Zoom and how this tool works
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/welcome-letters-autumn/welcome-course-psychology-and-sociology-independent-desk-study - 2026-09-13
Course code: HURN06, 15 credits Study period: 2 November 2026 – 17 January 2027 Mandatory introductory meetingThe course starts with a mandatory introductory meeting.Time and place:2 November at 10:00–12:00,G:a Paviljongen (house P) room P 206, street address Allhelgona kyrkogata 16AThe introduction is followed by a lecture at 13:00–14:00 in the same house P, room 115. IMPORTANT! Attending the int
Course code: SASA16, 7.5 credits Study period: 31 August – 1 November 2026 The course explores key Scandinavian political, social, feminist and literary texts in relation to gender, and analyses early movements for women’s rights in relation to the development within the labour movement. Overall, you will gain knowledge about gender, social change and modernity in Sweden/Scandinavia, covering the
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/welcome-letters-autumn/welcome-course-gender-social-change-and-modernity-swedenscandinavia - 2026-09-13
Course code: SASA25, 7.5 credits Study period: 31 August – 1 November 2026 The aim of The course Gender, Citizenship and Migration is to provide you with basic knowledge of current racialised formations of gender, citizenship, and migration.Social, economic, political as well as cultural dimensions of citizenship and migration are addressed. The course engages with key theoretical debates in the f
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/welcome-letters-autumn/welcome-course-gender-citizenship-and-migration - 2026-09-13
Course code: SASA27, 7.5 credits Study period: 2 November 2026 – 17 January 2027 The course Scandinavian Model of Equality - Gender, Class Ethnicity and the Social Welfare State, focuses on debates about the Scandinavian welfare states and on critical perspectives on the models of gender equality they have developed.We will cover issues such as citizenship and representation in political instituti
Course code: GNVN05, 7.5 credits Study period: 31 August – 29 September 2026 This course offers you an opportunity to deepen your understanding of intersectional perspectives on relations between gender, on the one hand, and migration, globalization, power and change, on the other.Mandatory introductory meetingThe course starts with a course introduction. The introduction is mandatory, if you are
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/welcome-letters-autumn/welcome-course-gender-studies-gender-global-world - 2026-09-13
Course code: GNVN06, 7.5 credits Study period: 30 September – 1 November 2026 The course focuses on the economic, political and cultural changes in gender regimes and conviviality in Europe. You will deepen your knowledge of theories and analysis on how gender, migration, sexuality and family have become central to the understanding of the political development in Europe. The course will also prov
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/welcome-letters-autumn/welcome-course-gender-studies-gender-and-nation-europe - 2026-09-13
Research within the theme Gender, Sexuality, Queer, Trans takes place in a vibrant and internationally connected research environment that examines gender and sexuality as intersecting structures of power, oppression and resistance. Rooted in feminist, queer, transfeminist and crip theoretical traditions, this field has developed into a strong and distinctive research profile within the Division o
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Research within the theme Race, migration, nationalism takes place in an internationally renowned and expansive research environment. Building on a long‑standing tradition of postcolonial and decolonial scholarship, the theme has become a leading hub for the critical study of race, migration and nationalism in Sweden, the Nordic region and internationally. The research environment is characterised
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Research within the theme Labour, Social Reproduction, Justice and Welfare examines work, care, welfare and justice at the intersection of economy, ecology and the state. Grounded in feminist, socialist and Marxist traditions, research in the theme explores how labour and working life, social and environmental justice, criminal justice systems and welfare regimes are shaped and contested in times
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Education and research in gender studies at the Department of Sociology, Lund University. Gender studies is an interdisciplinary subject that fosters curiosity, critical thinking and engagement. Here, you will not only gain knowledge about the world, but also tools to understand and to change it. The subject of gender studies explores why certain norms and inequalities persist over time, and how i
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/our-subjects/gender-studies-lund - 2026-09-13
23 September 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar Gender Studies Seminar with Dean Cooper-Cunningham (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) AbstractIn this seminar, Cooper-Cunningham examines the moral economy around sex as a constitutive force in contemporary geopolitics. Drawing on queer theory and International Relations scholarship, he suggests that ideas about "normal" sexuality—heterosexuality, monoga
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Credit transfer, withdrawal from studies, re-registration and leave from studies Here you will find information about common study-related matters such as eligibility, credit transfer, withdrawal from studies and leave from studies. The information on this page applies to students at the Department of Sociology. On this page:Previous studies and eligibilityHow to change or pause your studiesWhere
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Here you will find key information about examinations, procedures, results, academic integrity and what to do if you want to request a review of your grade. On this page:How courses are assessedExam registrationWritten exams (on campus)Results and feedbackReview and correction of gradesCheating and plagiarismHow courses are assessedCourses are assessed in different ways depending on the course. Co
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A seminar series that brings together researchers from different disciplines and theoretical traditions. The seminars aim to inspire and stimulate critical dialogue, offer new perspectives on Gender Studies as an interdisciplinary and intersectional field of research, and highlight the significance of knowledge production in contemporary society.The seminars are open to the public and are held in
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research-department-sociology/research-seminars/gender-studies-seminar-series - 2026-09-13
The Division of Gender Studies hosts the Crip- and Queer seminar series in the Division of Gender Studies, offering critical discussions on cutting-edge questions in the area through public research seminars with invited guests. After the seminars, which are open to students, staff, and the general public, we serve fika in the kitchen on the fourth floor of Gamla Lungkliniken. Warmly welcome! Cont
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research-department-sociology/research-seminars/crip-and-queer-seminar-series - 2026-09-13
