Björkliden Idéforum 2016 For eight years, young researchers have come together at Björkliden to discuss the challenges of establishing interdisciplinary research. In addition to reflecting on our experiences, we have been reflecting on the common themes from previous years in order to assess what has previously been proposed in past Björkliden forums, as well as what ideas have been put into pract

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www.lu.se Oil’s returning monsters: North Sea Littorals and Petroculture’s Maturing Field Dr Graeme Macdonald, Associate Professor, Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick, UK. Reading the Plastic Crises through Contemporary Art Ekaterina Chertkovskaya, Post-Doc, Department of Political Science and Department of Energy and Environmental System Studies, Lund Un

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Microsoft Word - ASG CIVICSUS, 2018 -2019 ENG.docx ASG CIVICSUS Civil Society and Sustainability Studies (CIVICSUS) focus on how academic knowledge can be useful for social movements for sustainability. The ASG brings together civil society actors and an interdisciplinary team of researchers and educators to explore this core question and its ramifications: How can a scientific understanding of su

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Microsoft Word - ASG Gender and conflict 2018-2019 ENG.docx ASG Gender & Conflict Recent political conflicts in areas such as Syria, South Sudan, and Myanmar have had a tremendous effect on civilians. The number of displaced individuals today is the largest in history, surpassing even the devastating effects of World War II. Among those who are most disproportionately affected are women, children,

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Microsoft Word - ASG Moves towards an anticolonial academy 2018-2019 ENG.docx ASG Moves towards an anticolonial academy: Exploring post and decolonial epistemic options Over the past few years, a transnational and transdisciplinary conversation has been taking place, on the relationship between academic work and the global history of colonialism. This ASG takes as its starting point the fact that

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e-Health eHälsa The goal of the theme eHealth (eHälsa) is to establish a holistic view of eHealth by combining different perspectives and areas of expertise and to promote a constructive and critical discussion on eHEalth and its complexity and to review both existing and future possibilities and challenges. eHealth is probably the largest wave of change in healthcare since the New Public Manageme

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1 Seven Year Review of the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies at Lund University Alan Irwin, Copenhagen Business School Kate Soper, London Metropolitan University Richard Taylor, University of Oregon Background The Pufendorf Institute was established in December 2008 to provide ‘an open, creative multi-disciplinary environment for researchers’ with the mission of identifying and studying ‘la

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ASG Governing Land-use in a Changing Climate Global increases in population, consumption and land-use change, combined with increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations and biodiversity loss, raise serious concerns about the sustainability of the current human development path due to the degradation of global, regional and local natural resources and ecosystem services. A positive vision for sustaina

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Microsoft Word - Human Memory in the Digital Age short version.docx 1     Human Memory in the Digital Age June 9, 2018 Pufendorf Institute (Biskopsgatan 3, 223 62 Lund), Auditorium   Symposium organized by the Advanced Study group on Human Memory in the Digital Age, Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies   9:00-9:55 José van Dijck, Utrecht University 10:00-10:55 Taha Yasseri, University of Oxfor

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ASG Integrate Computers are used by a diverse group of researchers at Lund University as an integral part of their efforts to answer a broad range of research questions. This user population is an extremely broad community, including several areas within the physical sciences, medical imaging, large facilities such as MAX IV and CERN, environmental modelling, and the humanities. INTEGRATE ASG will

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Is the future of agriculture perennial? WELCOME TO A HALF-DAY SYMPOSIUM ABOUT THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE BY THE PUFENDORF IAS AT LUND UNIVERSITY, 8TH OF MAY, 13.00-17.30 There is an urgent need for agriculture to drastically reduce its negative environmental impacts, while at the same time responding to increasing demand and adapting to a changing climate. For this to be possible, radical change in

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Academics are amongst those with the highest awareness about climate change. At the same time they have some of the highest carbon footprints in the world. How can individual researchers and academic institutions face up to this contra- diction? Kevin Anderson gives a presentation on the urgent need for more climate leader- ship in academia, followed by a moderated discussion with the audience. Th

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Blad2 Beräkning av lönekostnad vid anställning på kortare tid än ett år, inkl. full ersättning för semesterkostnader. Fyll i fälten som är gulmarkerade. Namn Lön 2020 Justerad lön med 3% LKP Semester Månader Totalt % Summa Löpande semesterkostnader TOTAL kostnad: Koordinator Mimmi Pigg 57,000 58,710 30,529 9041.34 8 722,955 30% 216,886 31,439 248,326 Askungen 44,500 45,835 22,936 7058.59 8 557,225

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Nanosafety NEW MATERIALS - NEW RISKS? Today there are great hopes for nanotechnology i.e. the area of engineering that utilizes the special properties of very small structures (less than 100 nanometers) and which is based on, or has points of contact with, a number of different disciplines. Even though we currently do not exactly know the risks of nanotechnology, we know for example that if we bre

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Greetings from Sune Sunesson, Director It has been a busy couple of months for the Pufendorf IAS (Pufendorfinstitutet). Now it is almost summer and we would like to take the opportunity to wish all of you a very enjoyable break. It is our ambition that the newsletter will become an arena for sharing news and information about current or completed transdisciplinary work - so please email us if you

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28th of September 2016 Seven Year Review of the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies at Lund University Alan Irwin, Kate Soper and Richard Taylor were asked to evaluate the Institute and besides being given access to all necessary material they also visited the Institute for a week this past April. Their efforts culminated in this document. We thank our three evaluators for all their hard work

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ASG The Nature of Peace Examples of regions that have recently undergone a transition to peace after an internal armed conflict can be found around the world. Despite a relatively thorough understanding of the social and political factors that influence and foster reconciliation and success or failure thereof, there is a lack of understanding how economic, political, and social processes that are

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ASG The Transformation of Scholarly Communication The aim of this ASG is to create a platform for discussing changes in scholarly communication practices in an inter-disciplinary environment in order to achieve an increased understanding of these processes, and how they affect not only research practices but also increasingly become an important part of research policy and management. Scholarly co

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The Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies Biskopsgatan 3, Lund Monday April 24, 2017, 10:15 hours Interstellar Communication: A not-so-simple, interdisciplinary response Paul Quast Interstellar communication is often described as a fascinating yet cautionary exploration; not only into whether we are inhabiting a conscious cosmos, but also into our own anthropocentric assumptions on the nature o

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Roundtable: Degrowth and critical schools of thought Uri Gordon (Loughborough University), Filka Sekulova (Autonomous University of Barcelona), Rikard Warlenius (Lund University), Christa Wichterich (Kassel University) Participatory session: Good life Rajeswari Raina (CSIR-National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies), Eija Ranta (Helsinki University), Filka Sekulova (Autonomo

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