The LUCAS programme has a total duration of 2 years, divided into 4 semesters. LUCAS focuses on the most pressing societal challenges related to climate change. The programme builds on the knowledge and skills students acquired in first cycle programmes and aims to give them the expertise needed to better understand and act on societal climate challenges and thereby enable them to contribute to lo

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Practical InformationLund University is based in the city of Lund, close to Malmö (Sweden’s third largest city) in the south of Sweden. This part of Sweden is very close to Copenhagen in Denmark.  Here you will find all the practical information you need to make your stay in Lund and at DevRes 2024 as pleasant as possible. Getting to Lund Lund is located on the main railway line from Malmö to seve

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Are you involved in research focusing on a topic with links to the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development in a low or medium income country? Then we invite you to present your work at DevRes 2024. We are particularly interested in research abstracts where contributions:a) problematize the challenges related to reaching the SDGs and the overarching 2030 Agenda due to tensions in development priorit

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Research can have significant societal impact, but identifying such societal impact and communicating it to relevant stakeholders takes practice. To develop such skills we therefore invite current PhD students to submit abstracts linked to their ongoing PhD research projects with a particular focus on impact and present these during an interactive World Café session at DevRes 2024 in Lund. What to

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To highlight the significance of research to contribute societal impact DevRes 2024 gives participating researchers and PhD students the opportunity to present their research and research collaboration in the form of impact cases/stories. Please observe that the impact case/story does not have to relate to a research project that is already finished but can also relate to an ongoing research proje

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Full project titleThe full project title is ‘Ecosystem services as a tool for climate change adaptations in coastal municipalities’ which is Working Package 2 (WP2) of a broader project titled ‘Implementing the Ecosystem Services Approach at the municipal level’ (ECOSIMP).Main funding organisationSwedish Environmental Protection AgencyProject timelineDecember 2013–March 2017Project leader (of WP2)

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15 April 2024 15:00 to 16:30 | Lecture/talk Welcome to a talk on Queer Ecology with Brigitte Baptiste, Chancellor of Universidad Ean, Colombia. The talk will be around the challenges we face with ecological transitions and landscape transformation, to focus on our need for more elements to decide where to hit development. Queer ecology and other ecologies are talking about ways of looking at natur

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8 April 2024 15:15 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk We welcome you to a seminar with Mycle Schneider on Nuclear Power: Past, Present, and Future. Mycle Schneider is a recipient of the Right Livelihood Award. Schneider is the initiator, Convening Lead Author, and publisher of the World Nuclear Industry Status Report (WNISR). He is also a recipient of the Right Livelihood Award. The World Nuclear Industry St

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If you are from a low-income country and have affiliation(s) with a Swedish institution then you are eligible to apply for a stipend to fund your participation at DevRes 2024 in Lund. The stipend will cover your conference fee, travels to and from Lund from your home country and your food and accommodation at a hotel while you are here. Please note that the stipend will not cover your VISA costs a

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6 May 2024 14:00 to 16:30 | Seminar Mr Nnimmo Bassey, from Nigeria, is the recipient of the Raoul Wallenberg Legacy Award 2024. This year, the dialogue will feature, Mr Nnimmo Bassey, from Nigeria, Times Heroes of the Environment, 2009, Right Livelihood Award Laureate, 2010, and recipient of the Raoul Wallenberg Legacy Award 2024. It is held at LUCSUS which is a Right Livelihood College’s Campus.

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5 June 2024 10:00 | Thesis defence Kelly Dorkenoo has written a thesis entitled: Seeing loss through land: On the emergence of disproportionate climate-related loss and damage in agrarian CambodiaExternal reviewer: Dr Lars Otto Naess, Sussex UniversityMore information about the thesis is available in the Lund University Research Portal About the eventLocation:Ostrom, Josefson, Biskopsgatan 5, Lund

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/calendar/phd-defense-sustainability-science-kelly-dorkenoo - 2025-04-29

7 June 2024 10:00 | Thesis defence Natalia Rubiano has written a thesis entitled: Missing Paths to Justice: The Knowledge Politics of Carbon Dioxide RemovalExternal reviewer: Professor Eva Lövbrand, Linköping UniversityMore information about the thesis is available in the Lund University Research Portal About the eventLocation:Ostrom, Josefson, Biskopsgatan 5, LundContact:wim [dot] carton [at] luc

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24 September 2024 09:00 to 17:00 | Conference New ideas are needed to address complex societal challenges. On 24 September 2024, the Lund University PhD Conference on Sustainable Development encourages interdisciplinary collaboration to advance academic research on sustainability. It's a space to share ideas, learn, and explore. Welcome to register for the PhD Conference on Sustainable Development

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Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about the DevRes conference. Can I get an invoice to pay for my conference fee? No, you can only pay your conference fee with a debit or credit card.  Link to the payment page I come from a country outside of the EU, can I get a conference invitation letter for my VISA application? Yes, we will assist you with an invitation letter t

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5 May 2025 08:00 to 10 May 2025 17:00 | Other 5-10 of May the Sustainability Week will be back! Sustainability Week is an annual event where Lund University and Lund Municipality organise a week full with activities focusing on sustainability. During the week, both current societal challenges and hopeful visions of the future are explored in the form of lectures, workshops, debates, exhibitions an

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Sustainability Studies in an interdisciplinary, international and vibrant learning environment LUCSUS produces world-class education in sustainability science and equips change agents with tools for solving sustainability challenges. The unique international, interdisciplinary setting at LUCSUS offers both master students in the LUMES programme and PhD candidates a vibrant learning environment whi

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2 September 2024 15:00 to 16:30 | Lecture/talk A river in Putumayo, Colombia. Since the signing of the peace agreement in 2016, the three sub-regions (upper, middle and lower) of the department of Putumayo in Colombia have experienced a traumatic post-agreement period. Social initiatives such as the Guardianas del Agua have raised the alarm about the serious panorama of socio-political violence an

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19 September 2024 11:00 to 12:15 | Seminar Welcome to a seminar and panel discussion about the cultural political economy of climate change. The seminar opens with an overview of the field of cultural political economy based on the legacy of the book “Automobile Politics”, which draws out the linkages between everyday life and global climate politics through the case of automobility.The author of

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4 December 2024 08:30 to 17:00 | Conference Lund University invites to its 4th official research conference on sustainable development. The conference is aimed at all researchers at Lund University who want to increase their knowledge about the challenges that lie ahead, learn how their research can contribute to change, and strengthen their contacts with researchers from other disciplines. The Lu

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20 September 2024 10:00 to 12:00 | Other The image shows part of the book cover for the book: Militancia Feminista. Welcome to the launch of Militancia Feminista (Feminist Militance). This graphic novel, written by Priscyll Anctil (Swedish Defense University) & Laura Devia Lopez (Comuneras Mujeres y Diversidad), tells the story of women fighters who, in one way or another, became involved in left-

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/calendar/book-launch-militancia-feminista-feminist-militance - 2025-04-29