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Our friend and colleague Jessica Blom-Larsson has passed away

Published 20 May 2025 On Thursday 15 May, we received the sad news that Jessica Blom-Larsson had passed away after a sudden illness. She leaves a large void at the Department of Political Science with colleagues and students in grief and loss. On Thursday 22 May at 3 pm and onwards, we will hold a memorial service for Jessica. We gather in the lunch room on the fourth floor, where coffee will be s

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/our-friend-and-colleague-jessica-blom-larsson-has-passed-away - 2025-07-03

How do we organize the sustainable travel of the future?

Published 21 May 2025 Mats Fred and Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren, Department of Political Science, Lund University. This study by Russell Cannon, Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren and Mats Fred examines how the sustainable mobility of the future is emerging. The study is based on what is being done to create sustainable and integrated mobility and what kinds of actor roles and relationships these practical actions

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/how-do-we-organize-sustainable-travel-future - 2025-07-03

Ian Manners gives keynote lecture on 'The European Union's Normative Power in Planetary Politics' in Brussels

Published 23 May 2025 Ian Manners gives the European Foreign Affairs Review (EFAR) keynote lecture on 'The European Union's Normative Power in Planetary Politics' to the annual European Union in International Affairs conference in Brussels 23 May 2025. The keynote lecture covers the conference theme of Europe in a Fragmenting World by setting out the EU’s journey from the ‘eye of the storm’ in 202

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/ian-manners-gives-keynote-lecture-european-unions-normative-power-planetary-politics-brussels - 2025-07-03

Can the EU’s push for LGBT rights backfire? A new article by Malte Breiding says it might

Published 28 May 2025 The European Union (EU) often presents itself as a champion of LGBTQ rights, promoting equality regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. However, in a recently published article in a special issue of Journal of Common Market Studies, doctoral student Malte Breiding argues that this work does not always produce the intended outcomes. Breiding explores a surprising

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/can-eus-push-lgbt-rights-backfire-new-article-malte-breiding-says-it-might - 2025-07-03

Who should own nature? New study examines the governance of biodiversity finance

Published 2 June 2025 Current opinion in environmental sustainability. Halting biodiversity loss requires more than just increased funding – it also demands better governance of how resources are mobilised, allocated, and monitored. A new study in Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability reviews recent research on how biodiversity finance actually works. Researchers Jesper Svensson, Julia Q

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/who-should-own-nature-new-study-examines-governance-biodiversity-finance - 2025-07-03

Anne Lene Stein has successfully defended her thesis!

Published 13 June 2025 Professor Annika Björkdahl welcomes the audience to Anne Lene Stein's defence of her dissertation, here with faculty opponent Professor Michael Schulz, University of Gothenburg. Anne Lene Stein has successfully defended her thesis entitled 'Agonism against the odds: Epistemic disruptions and bodies of dissent in Palestine and Israel'. Congratulations to Dr. Stein! External R

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/anne-lene-stein-has-successfully-defended-her-thesis - 2025-07-03

Who counts when we talk about healthcare and rights? New article by Stina Melander and Julia Bahner

Published 16 June 2025 Stina Melander and Julia Bahner. During the pandemic, many fell through the cracks of the safety net. For people with long Covid, this became painfully clear: they existed – but were not acknowledged. Now, a new study from Lund University shows how ordinary citizens, in the midst of illness, organised digitally and challenged the authorities’ narrative of what Covid really i

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/who-counts-when-we-talk-about-healthcare-and-rights-new-article-stina-melander-and-julia-bahner - 2025-07-03

Social Investments in Swedish Municipalities – The Rise and Fall of a Reform

Published 19 June 2025 In this article, recently published in Acta Sociologica, Mats Fred draws on more than a decade of fieldwork on social investments in Sweden to explore the rise and fall of reforms: How are reforms kept alive? What happens when key actors leave, networks dissolve, and governance priorities shift? In the 2010s, the idea of social investments gained traction as a key to prevent

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/social-investments-swedish-municipalities-rise-and-fall-reform - 2025-07-03

Job offer

Published 24 November 2014 Do you want to become a research assistant in an exciting research project? Apply by 30 Nov. STANCEProfessor Jan Teorell and the rest of the team behind STANCE – the department’s new research program on political developments in the nineteenth century and beyond – are looking for one or more research assistants. This is an excellent opportunity for students who are inter

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/job-offer - 2025-07-03

Roger Hildingssons dissertation finished!

Published 16 November 2014 Roger Hildingsson will defend his dissertation Governing Decarbonisation. The State and the New Politics of Climate Change December 5 i the Eden main auditorium (faculty opponent: professor James Meadowcroft). AbstractThis dissertation examines the “new climate politics of decarbonisation” and the role of the state as a site for progressive climate action. This new polit

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/roger-hildingssons-dissertation-finished - 2025-07-03