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Intressegrupper och politiska partier är de främsta organisatoriska bärarna av medborgarnas preferenser till verkställande och lagstiftande politiska institutioner. Deras kombinerade effekt för medborgarrepresentation har först nyligen kommit i fokus. Vi tar itu med denna klyfta via en gränsöverskridande undersökning av intressegrupper, som inkluderar självplacering av grupper på vänster-höger och

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/jonathan-polk-och-medforfattare-undersoker-europeiska-intressegruppers-och-politiska-partiers - 2026-06-25

Plast och andra petrokemikalier expanderar snabbt. Akademisk och politisk uppmärksamhet har fokuserat på konsumtion av plast, men i en ny Open Access-artikel med tidskriften Global Environmental Change, utforskar Jakob Skovgaard och hans medförfattare finansieringen av petrokemisk produktion. Ett nyckelresultat är att offentliga finanser spelar en viktig roll för att expandera petrokemisk produkti

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/skovgaard-och-medforfattare-utforskar-finansieringen-av-petrokemisk-produktion - 2026-06-25

Karin Aggestam och Jacqui True har författat kapitlet ”The rise of feminist governance in foreign policy” i ”Handbook of feminist governance”, redigerad av Sawer, M., Bananszak, A., True, J., Kantola, J.     Läs mer om Handbook of Feminist Governance här på Edward Elgar Publishings hemsida. Till Karin Aggestams hemsida  

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/aggestam-och-true-om-feministisk-styrning-i-utrikespolitiken - 2026-06-25

Catarina Kinnvall och medförfattaren Pasko Kisić-Merino har nyligen publicerat sin artikel 'Deglobalization and the Political Psychology of White Supremacy' i Theory &; Psychology, vol. 33, issue 2. Abstrakt Artikeln handlar om de psykologiska dimensionerna av deglobalisering och vit makt-grupper, kopplat till deras fantasier om "vithet". (Åter)konstruktionen av berättelser och myter är omstridda

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/kinnvall-och-kisic-merino-om-deglobalisering-och-vit-makt-gruppers-psykologi - 2026-06-25

Anders Uhlin har tillsammans med Soetkin Verhaegen skrivit artikeln “Elites’ (De)legitimation Practices toward International Organizations” som publicerats i Global Studies Quarterly. Utifrån unik enkätdata analyserar författarna hur politiska och samhälleliga eliter bidrar till legitimering och delegitimering av internationella organisationer. Länk till artikeln: https://doi.org/10.1093/isagsq/ks

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/uhlin-om-eliters-legitimering-och-delegitimering-av-internationella-organisationer - 2026-06-25

Kungl. Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien (IVA) presenterar årets 100-lista med forskningsprojekt som bedöms ha stor potential att komma till nytta genom kommersialisering, affärsutveckling eller samhällspåverkan. Årets lista där Rikard Bengtsson och Jana Wrange tillsammans med Douglas Brommesson är med, lyfter forskning som adresserar teknik i mänsklighetens tjänst inom klimatomställning, energiförsörj

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/rikard-bengtsson-och-jana-wrange-tar-plats-pa-ivas-100-lista - 2026-06-25

Genom att koppla ihop två forskningsfält – civilsamhällesstudier och elitforskning – visar den här boken hur vissa individer når positioner som kan ses som tillhörande en civilsamhälleselit och undersöker hur de interagerar med elitgrupper inom stat, näringsliv och partipolitik.Denna antologi analyserar hur sådana processer påverkas av utländsk finansiering och jämför en kontext med minskande (Kam

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/uhlin-med-kollegor-om-civilsamhalleseliter-i-kambodja-och-indonesien - 2026-06-25

We are delighted to present Odeum’s Christmas and Lucia concerts and the Christmas Oratorio performed by our ensembles Lund University Academic Orchestra, the Lund University Academic Choir and the Palæstra Vocal Ensemble. Book your tickets now. The Lund University Christmas concertCelebrate Christmas in the Main University Building’s glorious auditorium with the Lund University Academic Choir and

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/christmas-almost-upon-us-odeum-invites-you-its-christmas-concerts-lucia-celebrations-and-performance - 2026-06-26

Six of the most innovative ideas and projects currently underway at Lund University received this year’s Lund University and Sparbanken Skåne’s Future Innovations Award. The winners shared a total of SEK 500,000 between them. The projects included an energy storage system using spent car batteries and a new method for assessing a patient’s risk of stroke. The Future Innovations Prize has been awar

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/six-innovative-ideas-lund-receive-prize - 2026-06-26

Celebrate Christmas together with the Malmö Academy of Music. This year, the Academy will be performing a dazzling display of Christmas fireworks in the form of a full symphony orchestra, 100 choir singers, soloists and ensembles. All under the steady hand of conductor Mats Paulson. Time and place: 19 December 2023, from 19:00 to 21:00| Concert“Our Christmas concert has been one of the cornerstone

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/malmo-academy-musics-christmas-concert-malmo-live-19-december - 2026-06-26

The proposal for a policy decision, i.e. the final decision, on the location of the new University hospital was announced today at a press conference in the Belfrage Hall. According to the proposal for a policy decision on location alternatives for the future location of Skåne University hospital in Lund, the hospital will be built on and at Smörlyckan's sports area, including the Victoria Stadium

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/smorlyckan-will-be-hospitals-new-location - 2026-06-26

In recent days, 1,100 staff members at Lund University have been the subject of a staged email phishing attack and selected heads of department have faced a faked attempt to defraud via telephone calls. The fabricated attacks are part of the Internal Audit Office’s review of information and IT security culture. An important element in an organisation’s information and IT security management are th

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/review-universitys-it-security-culture - 2026-06-26

A newly started project is to produce a web solution to support potential students in the process of choosing courses and programmes. The decision to implement the project “A unified web experience for education” was taken at the Vice-Chancellor’s decision-making meeting on 30 November. The aim of the “a unified web experience for education” project is to create a modern service website that provi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-web-solution-will-focus-prospective-students - 2026-06-26

Christmas is approaching and we're all starting to look forward to couch time and the Christmas spirit. But before that, here are a few tips to help you relax. It is high time to apply for annual leave for the Christmas and New Year periodIf you are planning to take annual leave days in the Christmas and New Year period, it is high time to put in your application. Bear in mind that holidays are al

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ho-ho-ho-christmas-coming-first-few-tips-ahead-break - 2026-06-26

The University is extending the Edulab – Experimental Platform project by one year in order to meet future challenges in education. Edulab – Experimental Platform was established in 2022 as a way to rapidly develop new courses and programmes with a particular focus on lifelong learning. The initiative was a response to today’s fast-moving world in which the need for new expertise and interdiscipli

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/extension-edulab-experimental-platform-project - 2026-06-26

The Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency (Kammarkollegiet) has revised the terms and conditions for Swedish state business travel insurance and for travel insurance. As far as Lund University is concerned, the new agreements came into effect on 1 December.Information about new terms and conditions, and links to them, can be found on the Staff Pages: Business travel insurance | Staff

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/updated-terms-and-conditions-business-travel-insurance-and-travel-insurance - 2026-06-26

On 1 December, the University’s insurance with Kammarkollegiet was renewed, which means changed rules for the storage and handling of all lithium-ion batteries used for transportation, such as electric bicycles, scooters etc, and other lithium-ion batteries with a capacity of more than 10 Ah. The new rules mean, among other things, that if you ride an electric bike to work, you must store your bat

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/if-you-ride-e-bike-work - 2026-06-26

Lund University has been rated number 8 in the world out of 1,403 universities assessed in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability, which ranks sustainable development at higher education institutions around the globe. This places the University third-best in Europe and highest in Sweden. The QS World University Rankings: Sustainability is a framework for showing how universities are tack

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-ranks-top-10-global-sustainability-ranking - 2026-06-26

Daniel Bexell, Joan Yuan and Andreas Nilsson have each been awarded the prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant. They will spend five years conducting research on childhood cancer neuroblastoma, the crucial role of B cells in our immune system and the Earth’s magnetic field. Daniel Bexell, senior lecturer and associate professor at the Division of Translational Cancer Research, has received an ERC Cons

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/three-lund-researchers-receive-erc-consolidator-grants - 2026-06-26

The current recession is affecting everyone, and the University and central administration are no exceptions. We, like many other organisations, are affected by cutbacks and a tough economic climate. The entire university sector is being asked to make savings of 0.5%. This is coming as inflation is high and many things have become more expensive: rents, equipment, licences, etc. Like other LU orga

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/tougher-times-everyone-including-universities - 2026-06-26