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Doctoral studies consist of 240 higher education credits, of which 180 credits are provided by the thesis work and the rest by courses. You can find information about this here. The doctoral student is also supported by a supervisor and an assistant supervisor, whose roles are described below. Thesis workThe thesis component consists of 180 credits and constitutes the hub of the programme. Three f

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-studies/doctoral-studies-gender/postgraduate-courses-and-dissertation - 2026-07-15

30 September 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar The Crip and Queer Seminar series at the Division of Gender Studies is proud to present this lecture by Mikael Mery Karlsson and Niklas Altermark. Welfare retrenchment and workfare policies have made it significantly harder for disabled and chronically ill people to get public support. Whilst a number of studies have mapped the effects on living standards

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/too-scared-protest-how-workfare-restrains-political-citizenship - 2026-07-15

28 October 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar Accessibility: The room is accessible for wheelchair users (automatic doors, elevator, accessible toilet).Contact: Elin Lundell elin [dot] lundell [at] genus [dot] lu [dot] se (elin[dot]lundell[at]genus[dot]lu[dot]se)Irina Schmitt irina [dot] schmitt [at] genus [dot] lu [dot] se (irina[dot]schmitt[at]genus[dot]lu[dot]se) About the eventLocation:Gamla Lungkl

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/john-tallefors - 2026-07-15

2 December 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar Accessibility: The room is accessible for wheelchair users (automatic doors, elevator, accessible toilet).Contact: Elin Lundell elin [dot] lundell [at] genus [dot] lu [dot] se (elin[dot]lundell[at]genus[dot]lu[dot]se)Irina Schmitt irina [dot] schmitt [at] genus [dot] lu [dot] se (irina[dot]schmitt[at]genus[dot]lu[dot]se) About the eventLocation:Gamla Lungkl

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/calendar/sara-salminen - 2026-07-15

A collaboration between four disciplines. A bachelor's programme is a three-year education on the first-cycle level, which means that you study 180 credits. Bachelor's programme in Development Studies (BIDS). Programme start: each autumn term. Language of studies: EnglishThe Bachelor’s Programme in Development Studies is an interdisciplinary programme focusing on economic, social and political pro

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/bachelors-programme-development-studies - 2026-07-15

Bachelor's and Master's programmes in English at the Department of Sociology, Lund University. Don't forget to apply before the 15 of January! Bachelor's programme in collaborationIn collaboration with other departments we offer this bachelor's programme in English:Development Studies (BIDS) Our own English master's programmesProgrammes at the Department of Sociology:Cultural Criminology (SACCR) (

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/programmes - 2026-07-15

The Department’s latest publications from the Lund University Research Portal Explore researchers, research outputs (publications), projects and units in the Lund University Research Portal. Our doctoral theses A doctoral thesis is an academic work, usually in the form of a book, written by a doctoral student during their PhD studies. It describes a research area, presents results and contributes

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research-department-sociology/publications - 2026-07-15

The Department of Sociology's dissertations from 1997 back to the very first in 1971 Below you will find a list of doctoral theses (dissertations) in sociology, social anthropology and pedagogy that are not be available in the Lund University Research Portal. Cuesta, Marta Flowers to the Ocean: A Study of Everyday Practices, Rituals and Identity in Candomble (1997) Carleheden, Mikael Det andra mod

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-theses-1997-1971 - 2026-07-15

Studying family, migration, and welfare from multidisciplinary perspectives This research environment offers a platform for sharing and deliberating sociological and anthropological analyses pertaining to family- and gender relations, migration and social welfare. Our studies address topics such as the vulnerable position and experiences of migrants across different regions, evolving dynamics of c

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research-environments-and-groups/family-migration-and-welfare-famiw - 2026-07-15

Education and research in sociology at the Department of Sociology, Lund University. Sociology explores how people shape the society they live in – and how society, in turn, shapes people’s lives and values. The term sociology originally refers to the study of the social. It is based on the idea that human beings are social creatures who develop through interaction with others. Central themes in s

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/our-subjects/sociology-lund - 2026-07-15

Education and research in social anthropology at the Department of Sociology, Lund University. The world is increasingly characterized by diversity, cultural encounters and changing identities. In order to deal with contemporary challenges, one must be innovative, and the tools of social anthropology make this possible. Anthropologists explore how people's thinking affects their communities and, c

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/our-subjects/social-anthropology-lund - 2026-07-15

Inviting international and national researchers to discuss on-going research Within the Sociology and Social Anthropology Seminar Series we invite international and national researchers to present and discuss on-going research. Each presenter talks for about an hour, followed by about an hour's discussion. All are welcome, especially students!ContactSusanne BregnbækSandra Jönsson Coming seminars L

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/research/sociology-and-social-anthropology-seminar-series - 2026-07-15

Research/PhD studies in Sociology, Social Anthropology and Gender Studies At the Department of Sociology we offer doctoral studies in the subjects of sociology, gender studies and social anthropology. Around twenty doctoral students work at the department and we normally admit new doctoral students once a year. Gender studies doctoral programme Read more about PhD studies and research education in

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-studies - 2026-07-15

PhD studies at the Department of Sociology (sociology and social anthropology). An introduction. All eight faculties at Lund University offer third-cycle studies, including the Faculty of Social Sciences. Research studies are an important part of the University’s mandate and responsibility, and as a doctoral student – as PhD students are called – you are an important part of research at Lund Unive

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/doctoral-studies/handbook-doctoral-students-sociology-and-social-anthropology - 2026-07-15

Here you will find information, support and useful links for your entire study period – from your first course to graduation. Getting started as a student The key things you need to get started and stay on track during the semester.Checklist for new students(This page is visible around the start of the semester)Canvas – the learning platformTimetable (TimeEdit)Course literature and syllabi Support

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/current-students - 2026-07-15

Information and advice about courses and programmes, information about exams, advice on career path choices Contact our Study Advisers if you...Need guidance on your choice of education and your career path.Want information about courses, literature, education, examination etc.Want to give feedback on teaching and literature.Need help with study skills.Need help with planning your studies, if for

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/current-students/study-guidance-department - 2026-07-15

For new students admitted to Gender Studies, Social Anthropology, Sociology or HR at Lund University. Checklist– to do before and at the start of the semester:Activate your Student Account at Passport before the semester starts.Register for the course in Ladok. Go to the compulsory introductory meeting. 1. Activate your Student Account Once you are accepted at Lund University, an account and a stu

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/checklist-new-students - 2026-07-15

All courses and degree programmes offered in English at the Department of Sociology, Lund University. Application periods Autumn courses: mid-March to mid-April each year (the date varies).Spring courses: mid-September to mid-October each year (the date varies). Theme courses in English Our freestanding theme courses are intended as a supplement to other studies. They can usually be taken without

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/education/programmes-and-courses - 2026-07-15

How to find us Find the Department of Sociology in the Paradis area in central Lund. Looking for a specific member of staff? Find contact details for everyone at the Department of Sociology. The Department's regular opening hours The Department of Sociology is located in House G (Gamla lungkliniken). The building is open daytime:Monday–Thursday 07:30–17:00Friday 07:30–16:00 Head of Department and

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/about-us/contact-us - 2026-07-15

What did you study at the Department of Sociology?MA in Cultural CriminologyWhat have you done since graduating?Since graduating, I moved to Munich, Germany, and started working as a social worker. I have also been involved as a volunteer in aid deliveries for Ukraine.What is your current job?As a social worker, I work with adolescents and young adults in crisis-affected life situations in the fie

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/programmes-and-courses/alumni-and-career/mary-works-social-worker-munich - 2026-07-15