Published 20 December 2023 10 Doctoral researchers from three different continents completed the digital course Power, Justice and (De)coloniality in Development, hosted by Uppsala University as part of the Development Research School collaboration. The participating doctoral researchers came from diverse academic backgrounds and universities in Sweden/Europe, North America, and Africa. Divided in

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Published 14 February 2024 Are you curious about new development research? Or looking for inspiration and new skills for your PhD studies in development? Join the Development Research School this Spring. In the Spring of 2024, the Development Research School is excited to announce a series of new events. Development Lunch SeminarsJoin us biweekly on Thursdays for Development Lunch Seminars, where

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Published 20 February 2024 Previous participants of the Methodology and Field Studies course in Ghana (2022). Are you a doctoral student in a Ghanian University and want to enhance your knowledge in research methodology (particularly in the study of sustainable development and poverty reduction)? Do not miss the opportunity to join the Development Research School. About the courseThe Methodology a

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Published 29 February 2024 23 – 24 October 2024, the Development Research School will host a Development Research PhD Workshop in Lund. We are happy to announce that the Development Research PhD Workshop (Lund, 23 – 24 October 2024) is now open for applications. The workshop is hosted by the Development Research School with the purpose to bring together PhD students working on development research

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By matilda [dot] skoglow [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Matilda Skoglöw) - published 16 April 2024 What impact does development research actually have? And how can this field thrive in a world of sudden policy changes and devastating wars? The 2024 DevRes conference in Lund is around the corner – meet Sara Gabrielsson, the Conference coordinator. In October, development researchers from all over Swe

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Published 27 June 2024 Are you a PhD student with a development research focus? Do you want to showcase your project and get feedback while also networking with other doctoral students? This is an online opportunity for you! Works-in-Progress is a series of three online events by the Development Research School. This is an opportunity for development research PhD students from all countries and un

https://www.developmentresearchschool.lu.se/article/open-applications-works-progress-series-online - 2025-07-31

Published 4 July 2024 Doctoral researchers from Ghana and abroad participated in and successfully completed the third edition of the Methodology and Field Studies course, a Development Research School collaboration hosted by the University of Ghana. The Methodology and Field Studies course is a collaboration between the Development Research School, the Institute of Statistical Social & Economic Re

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Published 20 August 2024 Join us at lunch, every other Thursday! The Development Lunch Seminar programme for the Fall semester of 2024 is now live. This is a bi-weekly, online research seminar for anyone interested in development research, broadly defined. About the Developent Lunch SeminarsThe seminar series is a collaboration between the Development Research School and the Development Group at t

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Published 25 September 2024 PhD students worldwide can now apply to two doctoral courses, hosted by the Development Research School: "Power, Justice and (De)coloniality in Development" (Uppsala University) and "Governance and the Sustainable Development Goals" (Lund University). Both courses are free of charge and are open to doctoral students from all fields of social sciences or related fields o

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Published 30 October 2024 13 doctoral researchers from universities across Europe and Africa gathered in Lund to present their ongoing work and discuss development research topics. On 23 - 24 October, the Development Research School hosted an international PhD workshop in Lund (Sweden) with the purpose of bringing development research doctoral students from a broad range of backgrounds together. T

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Published 15 January 2025 Looking for an opportunity to share your development research project? Apply to host a Development Lunch Seminar this spring semester! The Development Lunch Seminar is a great opportunity to share your work at any stage - from early ideas to nearly completed manuscripts - on topics broadly related to development research. PhD students are especially encouraged to apply!Th

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Published 4 February 2025 Join us at lunch, every other Thursday! The Development Lunch Seminar Program for the spring semester of 2025 is now official. About the Developent Lunch SeminarsThe seminar series is a collaboration between the Development Research School and the Development Group at the Department of Economic History at Lund University. Both junior and senior scholars - from a wide rang

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Published 3 March 2025 Welcome to a public webinar about publication strategies for development research PhD students. Are you a PhD student with a focus on development research? Join us for a webinar this week on publication strategies! The webinar is suitable for PhD students of all levels.📅: 5 March 11:00 to 12.00Presenters: Fredrik Söderbaum, University of GothenburgAnders Sjögren, Uppsala Un

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Published 12 May 2025 The online doctoral course Power, Justice and (De)coloniality in Development is now open for applications. Application deadline is 13 June 2025. This course addresses various aspects of power in development. Rather than adapting a post-colonial perspective in which development practices and politics is portrayed as something enacted by the global North on the global South, th

https://www.developmentresearchschool.lu.se/article/apply-now-power-justice-and-decoloniality-development - 2025-07-31

Av johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - publicerad 19 mars 2021 Meteoriten slog ned för 120 miljoner år sedan och gav upphov till sjön Mien. ILLUSTRATION: PIXABAY Vulkan eller meteorit? Under de senaste 100 åren har två olika teorier lagts fram för att förklara sjön Miens uppkomst. Men i en ny studie kan forskare från Lunds universitet slutgiltigt slå fast att den

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ny-studie-bevisar-att-sjon-mien-skapades-av-ett-meteoritnedslag - 2025-08-01

Av jan [dot] olsson [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se (Jan Olsson) - publicerad 19 mars 2021 Jordhumla. Foto: Kennet Ruona Många arter av humlor hotas av klimatuppvärmningen, men inte alla. Mörk jordhumla är världens vanligaste humla och så lär det förbli. Forskare från Lunds universitet har nämligen upptäckt att den gynnas av att klimatet blir allt varmare. Genom att undersöka jordhumlor som har samlat

https://www.lu.se/artikel/ett-varmare-klimat-gor-varldens-vanligaste-humla-annu-vanligare - 2025-08-01

Av ulrika [dot] oredsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Ulrika Oredsson) - publicerad 22 mars 2021 Kristoffer Holm har nyligen disputerat med avhandling om ohövlighet på jobbet. Foto: Mostphoto Det är inte den som blir föremål för ohövlighet som får sitt beteende påverkat allra mest, utan omgivningen. Det säger Kristoffer Holm som lagt fram en psykologiavhandling om ohövlighet på jobbet. Ha

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Av patrick [dot] reilly [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Patrick Reilly) - publicerad 23 mars 2021 Jan Sundquist, professor vid Centrum för Primärvårdsforskning har tilldelats 3 miljoner av National Institutes of Health, NIH, USA. Foto: Johan Bävman. Jan Sundquist, professor i allmänmedicin vid Centrum för Primärvårdsforskning har tilldelats 3 miljoner dollar av National Institutes of Health, NIH, USA.

https://www.lu.se/artikel/stort-anslag-till-forskning-om-opioidepidemin - 2025-08-01

Av sofia [dot] hermansson [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Sofia Hermansson) - publicerad 23 mars 2021 Mängden avfall från industrier och andra verksamheter är fem gånger större än från landets hushåll. I en ny studie granskas hur avfallsproducenter arbetar för att minska mängden onödigt avfall. Resultaten visar att såväl teknik som ekonomi och organisation försvårar möjligheten att minska avfallet. –

https://www.lu.se/artikel/svagt-intresse-att-forebygga-avfall - 2025-08-01

Av alexander [dot] doyle [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Alexander Doyle) - publicerad 24 mars 2021 Med infärgning visas de skadliga aggregaten och hur alfa-synuklein (grönt) ansamlas i astrocyterna (lila). Cellkärnorna färgas blå. Bild: Laurent Roybon. Parkinsons sjukdom utvecklas i takt med att hjärnans nervceller bryts ner. Nedbrytningen orsakas av skadliga ansamlingar av proteinet alfa-synuklein.

https://www.lu.se/artikel/nya-ron-om-astrocyternas-roll-vid-parkinson - 2025-08-01