Professor Catarina Kinnvall och docent Ted Svensson, Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, Lunds universitet. AbstractThis article takes as its point of departure the postcolonial understanding of the nation as a subject constructed through the colonial encounter. It argues that at the core of both colonial and postcolonial subject formations lies a desire for reconstructing a homogeneous nation that

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En ny fond ska finansiera projekt som driver på en hållbar utveckling och minskar universitetets klimatpåverkan. Genom att stötta idéer på ett tidigt stadium kan forskning bidra till en positiv samhällsomställning. Tolv miljoner har avsatts till fonden och stödet kan sökas av både forskare och studenter vid universitetet. Lunds universitet har höga mål om att minska verksamhetens negativa miljö- o

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/nytt-stod-hallbara-innovationer - 2025-08-24

Bilden visar hur ett läkemedel (orange) fäster på aquaporinet (lila) vilket resulterar i att aquaporinet inte längre kan transportera molekyler över cellmembranet. Photo:Raminta Venskutonyte. Aquaporiner är ett protein som reglerar vattenflödet in och ut ur celler. Dessa proteiner har visat sig spela roll vid både cancer och diabetes typ 2. Nu har en forskargrupp vid Lunds universitet lyckats hitt

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För första gången i universitetets historia finns nu ett rektorsbeslut om hur vi ska arbeta med pedagogisk meritering på hela universitetet, vilket gick att läsa om i förra LU-nytt. Vid hälften av våra fakulteter har det sedan några år funnits möjligheter att ansöka om att bli utnämnd till excellent lärare eller liknande. Nu införs ett ramverk som innebär ett grundligt och genomarbetat koncept om

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Lördagen den 4 maj invaderades Lund stadskärna av Lundaloppet. I år var det rekordmånga deltagare som sprang eller gick, totalt 8179 personer. 784 personer deltog för Lunds universitet. Lunds universitet var en av de största deltagande arbetsgivarna i loppet och av de 784 flitiga LU-medarbetare som deltog hade vi flera toppresultat: På 10-kms loppets ”topp 20” platser hade vi följande LU-medarbeta

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Dags för nya inspirerande och lärorika kulturhändelser för alla universitetets medarbetare. Som aviserades i våras erbjuds fyra workshoppar under hösten som en fortsättning på förra höstens stora kulturmötet på Skissernas museum. I utvärderingen efter förra evenemanget efterfrågades mer handfasta övningar och det vill vi gärna tillmötesgå. Med hjälp av erfarna lärare från olika fakulteter på LU oc

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The Challenge of Migration – will it make us or break us? Det är rubriken för Debatt i Lund den 19 november på Café Athen i Lund. Flyktingströmmen förändrar snabbt det mänskliga landskapet i Europa, utsätter nationalstaters välfärd för påfrestningar och sätter sammanhållningen inom Europeiska unionen på spel.En del människor anser att migrationen kommer att hjälpa våra samhällen, medan andra menar

https://www.lu.se/artikel/pressinbjudan-debatt-i-lund-om-flyktingsituationen - 2025-08-24

To further professionalise the leadership role, the faculty management, in collaboration with the University's central HR section, has developed a year-long leadership programme to be offered to senior lecturers or newly appointed professors. Lena Eliasson, Vice Dean with special responsibility for employeeship, work environment and infrastructure, explains. Why have you developed a new leadership

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-faculty-course-better-leaders-imply-stronger-research-environments - 2025-08-23

The picture shows the poster for the musical Pärlornas Sånger which was performed in June in 2023 for the first time. Professor Christine Wamsler's research and extraordinary work on integrated inner-outer transformation for sustainability has made it into a musical! The musical is entitled ‘Pärlornas Sånger’. It is based on the latest book of the well-known bishop Martin Lönnebo. After his death

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The concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere continue to rise. Photo: Marcin Jozwiak, Unsplash. Physical geographer Alex Vermeulen, who leads the work on the ICOS Carbon Portal, was the editor of a new publication on greenhouse gas flows that has received significant international recognition. It was recently presented at the UN Climate Summit in Baku. Alex, you've been working with th

https://www.science.lu.se/article/researcher-draws-attention-dark-report-greenhouse-gases - 2025-08-23

From the left: University Lecturer Pernilla Ny, Associate Professor Maria Ekelin, University Lecturer Helena Tern, University Lecturer Maria Ekstrand Ragnar, University Lecturer Li Thies-Lagergren and Professor Christine Rubertsson. Photo: Erik Skogh. What do abortion and contraceptives have to do with the environment and sustainable development? Quite a lot, actually! Breastfeeding is also of imp

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/international-day-midwife-sustainability-focus - 2025-08-23

Research Services will help you along the way, both with funding and support. Rolf Lood, Docent at Infectious medicine at IKVL, and currently on his way to Tanzania, is the coordinator of a project in Africa, and encourages more people to try out the role of coordinator. Rolf Lood, Coordinator for an ODIN project funded by Horizon Europe, the EU framework programme for research and innovation. Wha

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/become-coordinator-eu-project - 2025-08-23

Come work with us as a postdoctoral fellow! Apply by 14 August. Postdoctoral Fellow in Earth Observation of Land Cover and Vegetation Dynamics in the Middle East Work duties The main duties involved in a post-doctoral position is to conduct research. Teaching may also be included, but up to no more than 20% of working hours. The position shall include the opportunity for three weeks of training in

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/job-opening-postdoctoral-fellow-earth-observation-middle-east - 2025-08-23

Materials research today is largely conducted at the nano level. Here, a wafer is lifted with tweezers in the clean room at Lund Nano Lab. Photo: Charlotte Carlberg Bärg. Four PhD and postdoctoral projects at the Department of Physics are awarded funding in the second academic call from WISE. In total, 54 projects across the country will share SEK 166 million. WISE, Wallenberg Initiative Materials

https://www.fysik.lu.se/en/article/wise-grants-four-projects-department-physics - 2025-08-23

Elin Trägårdh has received this year's medical award from the LMK Foundation. Photo: Kennet Ruona. Elin Trägårdh is a professor of clinical physiology and nuclear medicine at Lund University affiliated to the Wallenberg centre of Molecular Medicine and a chief physician at Skåne University Hospital. She is recognized for her interdisciplinary research that combines high-tech imaging research at th

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/years-medical-award-lmk-foundation-elin-tragardh - 2025-08-23

Isabel Bramsen is the recipient of this year's Diploma Prize. The prize is worth DKK 150,000 and is awarded to young people who are expected to make a valuable contribution to Danish society. Congratulations Isabel! About the award winner and motivationIn the world we live in, the Hartmann Foundation believes that it is important to stimulate the work for peace and conflict resolution, and with th

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University of California at Santa Cruz. In a world marked by geopolitical changes and climate impact that create entirely new conditions, we need to alter the way we work on international matters. This is the starting point for a new way of working – Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE). GDE aims to strengthen and develop the University’s international impact in research, education, external engagement

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/global-dynamic-engagement-will-enhance-our-international-presence - 2025-08-24