The Central Administration’s aim is to offer the best possible support for the University’s operations. In order to do this, we need to continuously review the organisation and working methods so that optimum support is provided while balancing the budget. Based on this, a number of changes are being made. One example is that the major part of the support relating to contract education will be mov

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/central-administration-transition - 2025-08-30

Several measures aimed at restoring balance to the Central Administration’s finances are now being implemented. One of them is a reduction in university-wide support for contract education, in accordance with a recently taken Vice-Chancellor’s decision. Examples of other measures include not recruiting to certain posts left vacant by retirements, consolidating premises and reduced resources within

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/savings-package-central-administration - 2025-08-30

According to our Platform for Strategic Work, we are to endeavour to be an international university and strive to recruit the best staff from all over the world. However, recruiting staff from other countries is complicated. There are many rules and laws to consider if everything is to be done correctly, particularly in the area of migration. I am therefore proud that we offer much appreciated sup

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/our-university-wide-support-international-recruitment-much-appreciated-and-unique - 2025-08-30

EduLab has been a successful project and has meant that the University has had an infrastructure in place to support and manage educational initiatives. As a result, the University’s EduLab experimental platform has now been extended until December 2026. All faculties have taken the opportunity and received assistance from EduLab to develop and expand their range of courses and financial support.

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/edulab-continue-and-focus-x-courses - 2025-08-30

I höst ger Socialhögskolan en högaktuell kurs som fokuserar på samhällskatastrofer. Kursen Socialt arbete under katastroftider tar också upp frågor kring infrastruktur och samhällsberedskap samt tidigare erfarenheter av katastrofer. – Vi ger denna kurs för att samhällskatastrofer drabbar ofta de mest utsatta värst, det ser vi i pågående krig och samhällskonflikter och i natur- och miljökatastrofer

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/sok-kursen-socialt-arbete-under-katastroftider - 2025-08-29

Forskningsprojektet har tilldelats 2,2 miljoner SEK i forskningsmedel ur Besöksnäringens forsknings- och utvecklingsfond.  Projektet ska öka kunskapen om hur ett besöksmåls olika aktörer som hotell, handel och föreningar kan erbjuda en inkluderande vistelse för besökare med hund. Projektet undersöker både hundägares behov och hur besöksmåls aktörer kan stödja utvecklingen av hundturism. I projekte

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/hundturism-med-fokus-pa-livskvalitet-och-destinationsresiliens - 2025-08-29

Nu får Samhällsvetenskapliga fakultetskansliet en ny avdelning; Internationella avdelningen. Avdelningen ska bland annat ansvara för att planera och koordinera internationellt studentutbyte och fakultetsgemensamma engelskspråkiga utbildningar på grundnivå, avancerad nivå och forskarnivå. Avdelningen kommer även att administrera de fakultetsövergripande avtal som finns med partneruniversitet i hela

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/ny-internationell-avdelning-pa-kansli-s-0 - 2025-08-29

https://www.geriatrik.lu.se/artikel/bengt-hjelm-och-mats-paulsson-nya-hedersdoktorer-vid-medicinska-fakulteten - 2025-08-29

Biträdande universitetslektor Ketevan Bolkvadze, Lunds universitet. (Foto: DAVIS) Ketevan Bolkvadze, universitetslektor vid Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, har publicerat en ny artikel i Governance med titeln "Corrupt or Repressive? How Political Competition Incentivizes Hybrid Regimes to Subvert Police in Distinct Ways." Studien visar hur olika nivåer av partipolitisk konkurrens i hybridregimer

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/bolkvadze-publicerar-ny-studie-om-polisens-roll-i-hybridregimer - 2025-08-29

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/missa-inte-arbetsmarknadsmassa-i-forum-medicum-132 - 2025-08-29

Just nu produceras en film om brukarmedverkan i utbildning och forskning i Europa, som kommer att visas vid öppnandet av Socialhögskolornas Europakonferens som hålls i Milano i sommar. Socialhögskolan är med och arrangerar konferensen genom PowerUs, ett nätverk som bildades på initiativ av Socialhögskolan i Lund. Nätverket består av lärare och forskare som samarbetar med olika brukarorganisationer

https://www.soch.lu.se/artikel/filminspelning-om-brukarinflytande - 2025-08-29

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/new-research-representative - 2025-08-29

The Mrs Berta Kamprad Foundation is donating SEK 420 million to cancer research at Lund University. This is the largest donation to the university since its foundation in 1666. The donation is dedicated to translational cancer research, meaning applied cancer research in antibody and cell therapies with the aim of improving prognosis and quality of life for today's cancer patients.The administrati

https://www.lucc.lu.se/article/sek-420-million-cancer-research-lund-university - 2025-08-29

With his cycling helmet perched on his head, he rushes in like a whirlwind, fires off monosyllabic replies to emails and then asks thoughtful questions during meetings while simultaneously managing to work away on his computer. For Henrik Smith, life moves at a hundred miles an hour. But he is also a lauded professor and the previous, long-time coordinator of BECC with an awful lot to do. Henrik S

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/henrik-smith-visionary-who-never-slows-down - 2025-08-29

In this article, recently published in Acta Sociologica, Mats Fred draws on more than a decade of fieldwork on social investments in Sweden to explore the rise and fall of reforms: How are reforms kept alive? What happens when key actors leave, networks dissolve, and governance priorities shift? In the 2010s, the idea of social investments gained traction as a key to preventive, evidence-based, an

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/social-investments-swedish-municipalities-rise-and-fall-reform - 2025-08-29

Associate Senior Lecturer Ketevan Bolkvadze, Lund University. (Photo: DAVIS) Ketevan Bolkvadze, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political Science, has published a new article in Governance titled "Corrupt or Repressive? How Political Competition Incentivizes Hybrid Regimes to Subvert Police in Distinct Ways." The study explores how varying levels of political competition in hybrid regimes inf

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/bolkvadze-publishes-new-study-police-subversion-hybrid-regimes - 2025-08-29

Associate Professor Magdalena Bexell, Department of Political Science, Lund University. The article explores self-legitimation practices by business actors that are organizational intermediaries in the investment citizenship industry. This industry links states and individual investors seeking a new citizenship. Employing concepts from organizational theory and the study of legitimation in global

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/magdalena-bexell-investment-citizenship-industry - 2025-08-29

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/primula-and-kompetensportalen-will-require-strong-authentication-15-september - 2025-08-30

Från principdesignen: några utkast på hur universitetets framtida utbildningssidor skulle kunna se ut. Obs bilden är skissmaterial. En samlad utbildningswebb har under hösten gått in i en ny fas. Nu implementeras stegvis nya roller och arbetssätt tillsammans med såväl gemensam förvaltning som fakulteter och institutioner. Samtidigt utvärderar och definierar projektet fortsatt design och teknik för

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/projektet-en-samlad-utbildningswebb-tar-nasta-steg-sa-paverkas-verksamheten - 2025-08-30

Genom att experimentera sig fram kan man på Lund Protein Production Platform, LP3, till­verka unika proteiner som sedan används i forskningens tjänst. På bilden Ewa Krupinska, forskningsingenjör vid LP3. Foto: Kennet Ruona Lund Protein Production Platform, LP3, har sedan starten år 2012 producerat proteiner till cirka 300 forsknings­projekt – allt från läke­medelsutveckling till hållbara kemiska p

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/har-hamtar-forskningsprojekten-sina-proteiner - 2025-08-30