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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On March 24th at BMC, Lund University, WINGS hosted a lunch seminar with Charlotte Sjödell. Charlotte Sjödell is an industrial designer educated in the US. Charlotte used to be the Chief Designer of the European Colour and Materials Department at Ford Motor Company located in Germany. In 2003 she was listed as one of

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/lunch-seminar-charlotte-sjodell - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On April 18th WINGS hosted a lunch seminar with Emma Hammarlund. Emma is particularly interested in why animals diversified on Earth. During her talk at Wings, Emma spoke about her Eureka moments as a geobiologist (M.Sc. in Biology och Ph.D. i Geochemistry) when exploring the dawn of animal life. She also shared the m

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-lunch-seminar-emma-hammarlund - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On April 24th at Gamla biskopshuset, WINGS hosted again the successful workshop entitled 'A toolbox for increased productivity – from efficiency to effectiveness!' The aims of the workshop are 1) to provide new work strategies and to shift the focus from what you are working with and the content to how you are working

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/toolbox-increased-productivity-efficiency-effectiveness-0 - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On May 19 WINGS hosted a seminar with Roshni Pramanki. Roshni is a risk & safety management professional with a great passion in communicating popular science. She has also been proactive in volunteering for causes. She comes with an international multidisciplinary background in Social Sciences, Engineering and milita

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/seminar-roshni-pramanik - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. What is the STEM Gender Equality Congress (SGEC) and why is it important for WINGS?The STEM Gender Equality Congress (SGEC) is a two-day conference hosted by Science Impact Ltd. It offers delegates an opportunity to hear from and interact with thought leaders in gender equality in STEM.Attended by leading researchers,

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-stem-gender-equality-congress - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 2017 YEAR OF FEAR Our annual conference will be held in the fall at Museum of Artistic Process and Public Art (Skissernas museum) in central Lund and will be focused on how 2017 has been a turbulent year. For more details and registration form please see http://www.wings.lu.se/wings-annual-conference-2017! Please visi

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-annual-conference-2017 - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The STEM Gender Equality Congress (SGEC) is a two-day conference hosted by Science Impact Ltd. It offers delegates an opportunity to hear from and interact with thought leaders in gender equality in STEM.Attended by leading researchers, policy makers, equality staff, the private sector, academic staff, government repr

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/stem-gender-equality-congress-2017 - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. 2017 YEAR OF FEAR   WINGS annual conference was held in 30th of August at Museum of Artistic Process and Public Art (Skissernas museum) in central Lund. The focus of the conference was on how 2017 has been a turbulent year. Many great and inspirational speakers were there to share their points of view on what challeng

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/2017-year-fear - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. WINGS sponsored WorkshopLead to succeed: Tools to deal with your futureWe invite you all to participate in an interactive workshop focusing on emotional intelligence and self leadership. You will be able to discuss, share and work together for your next step in your career practising self leadership.  We will focus on

https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-sponsored-workshop - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Mona Hemmaty at the Department of Sociology has defended her doctoral thesis in sociology ”On the Margins. Migrants, Status Mobility and Recent Turns in Swedish Migration Politics” today, 26 April at 10:15 in the Kulturen Auditorium in Lund. Discussant: Associate Professor Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas, Barcelona Centre fo

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/mona-hemmaty-has-defended-her-thesis - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Henriette Frees Esholdt has written the article "Virgins, Terrorists, and Ten Children: Immigrants' Humorous Play with Ethnic Stereotypes in Bonding with Danes in the Workplace" published in the journal Symbolic Interaction. The article explores immigrants' self‐directed ethnic humor in collegial relationships drawing

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/immigrants-humorous-play-ethnic-stereotypes-can-have-bonding-effect - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Matthias Abelin at the Department of Sociology has defended his doctoral thesis in social anthropology ”A Swedish Dilemma: Culture and Rule of Law in Swedish Sickness Insurance” today, Friday 10th May at 10:00 in the Eden Auditorium in Lund. Swedish society has been described as both modern, liberal democratic and dee

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/matthias-abelin-has-defended-his-thesis - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Doxa, a new student association at the Department of Sociology, hosted their first public event on 14th May. A panel discussion featuring researchers from Lund University and Denmark covered the implications of surveillance capitalism, a phenomenon expected to grow extensively in just a few years. Other than strengthe

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/new-student-association-starts-out-addressing-surveillance-capitalism - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The building is the same, but the address has changed. From 1 July the Department of Sociology's address is Sandgatan 11. To make it easier for emergency services to find the right building in the Paradis area in Lund, several university buildings are changing addresses. On 1 July, the Department of Sociology's addres

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/department-sociology-gets-new-address - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Sébastien Tutenges has studied overt and covert techniques used in bars and nightclubs to sell more alcohol, and noticed that they are most prevalent in low-priced venues with young patrons. Other than obvious methods to increase drinking – alcohol advertisements, special offers like Happy Hour, and large pitchers or

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/how-bars-and-nightclubs-make-you-drink-more - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Professor Anders Kjellberg has contributed to “Collective bargaining in Europe: towards an endgame”, a four-volume collection covering collective bargaining in EU member states since the year 2000. The literature explores how collective bargaining has been weakend or significantly changed in all 28 EU states. The main

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/comprehensive-work-collective-bargaining-eu - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The events leading up to Cyprus gaining independence from Great Britain in 1960 were not the result of instrumental rational calculations, argues sociologist Chares Demetriou in a recently published paper. Instead, a complicated series of interactions between several actors clouded the colonizer's judgement, ultimatel

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/british-strategy-dividing-cyprus-ultimately-enabled-its-independence - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Anna Berglund at the Department of Sociology defended her doctoral thesis in social anthropology ”Ambiguous hopes: an ethnographic study of agricultural modernisation in a Rwandan village” on Friday 4th October. For her PhD project, Anna Berglund spent 13 months in a Rwandan village studying the consequences of agricu

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/anna-berglund-successfully-defends-her-doctoral-thesis - 2026-06-25

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. It could have been a Friday the 13th disaster, but Henrik Möller managed to dodge all bad luck and successfully defended his doctoral thesis ”SPECTRAL MATTER: Materiality, Economy, and Culture of Burmese Jade in Contemporary China” on December 13. Henrik Möller states that his research project “examines intersections

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/henrik-moller-defends-his-doctoral-thesis - 2026-06-25

With only a few weeks remaining of its first semester, the maiden voyage of the Master’s programme in Cultural Criminology at Lund University is ending. How does this unique criminology master’s programme provide nuance to deviance? “I have found the course to be fantastic so far,” says Jack Lowe, one of the 14 students currently in the Master’s programme in Cultural Criminology. Having received h

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/focusing-seduction-crime-deviance-and-control - 2026-06-25