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Musik kan inte bara höras, utan också kännas. Det menar Bertrand Chavarría-Aldrete som i en avhandling utforskat hur döva kan inkluderas i den musikaliska upplevelsen via visuell och taktil konst. Bertrand Chavarría-Aldrete har en bakgrund som klassisk gitarrist, men hans konstnärliga forskning rör sig långt bortom traditionella musikaliska uttryck. Genom att kombinera ljud, kroppsrörelse och takt
https://www.lu.se/artikel/musik-dova-ar-det-mojligt - 2026-09-06
Från den 1 januari 2026 gäller nya riktlinjer för tjänsteresor. Reglerna är i stort sett desamma som tidigare, förutom när det gäller flygresor. Nytt är att du ska välja biobränslebiljett när det är möjligt och undvika mellanlandningar, allt för att minska klimatpåverkan. Föreskrifter och allmänna råd har samlats i ett enda dokument för att göra det enklare att hitta och förstå vad som gäller när
https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/nya-riktlinjer-tjansteresor-och-fler-tagmojligheter-i-europa - 2026-09-06
Universitetet har inrättat en ny universitetsgemensam referensgrupp för lärarförslagsnämnder med syftet att skapa ett långsiktigt forum för erfarenhetsutbyte och utveckling av rekryteringsprocesserna för lärare och forskare. I projektet HR Excellence in Research Award handlingsplan 2020–2022 uppkom ett behov från lärarförslagsnämndernas ordförande om att träffas över fakultetsgränserna för att kun
Ett nytt nationellt kompetenscentrum vid Lunds universitet ska göra satellitdata till en resurs för svensk samhällsanalys. Centret ska öka användningen av jordobservationsdata i forskning och samhällsanalys. Varje dag samlas enorma mängder bilder in från jordens yta. När de analyseras med rätt metoder blir de kraftfulla verktyg för forskning om exempelvis hållbarhet, folkhälsa, tillväxt och krisbe
https://www.lu.se/artikel/nystartat-kompetenscentrum-om-satellitdata-ska-starka-svensk-samhallsanalys - 2026-09-06
Nämnden för prövning av oredlighet i forskning (NPOF) har fällt en professor vid Lunds universitet för oredlighet i forskning. Lunds universitet lämnade anmälan till NPOF i december 2023. Den gäller en bilaga till en publicerad forskningsartikel med text, analyser och resultat rörande validering av en självskattningsskala. Innehållet misstänks ha plagierats från en annan bilaga till ett opublicera
https://www.lu.se/artikel/professor-falld-oredlighet-i-forskning-0 - 2026-09-06
Obesity is commonly diagnosed using BMI, but this approach has several limitations. Researchers at Lund University and AstraZeneca show that integrating measurements such as body fat percentage and waist circumference captures disease risks missed by BMI alone. In recent years, research has shown that there are several limitations with BMI alone when it comes to assessing adiposity quantity, distr
https://www.ludc.lu.se/article/new-study-bmi-alone-does-not-fully-capture-health-risks-linked-obesity - 2026-09-05
In 2022–2023, food prices in Sweden rose by 25 per cent. But it wasn't just households' wallets that were hit hard by the price increases – public health was too. Swedish consumers ate less dietary fibre, fruit and vegetables, according to a new report from Lund University. The text below was originally published as a press release by Amanda Lindström on Lund University’s international website on
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/historically-high-food-prices-made-us-eat-less-fruit-and-vegetables - 2026-09-06
The year 2024 was a record year for Lund University in terms of the number of articles published in The Conversation. Fifty-five articles by 50 researchers amassed a total of 1.6 million reads. Mikael Roll, a researcher at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology, topped the list with an article about the brain and reading. The Conversation is an international news website that gives researc
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-breaks-record-conversation-2024 - 2026-09-06
At the Faculty of Medicine in Malmö, research is carried out at the intersection of clinical practice, large data sets and technological development within imaging diagnostics and precision medicine. Using the research of Sophia Zackrisson as an example, this article highlights how the organisation creates conditions for clinically integrated research with clear relevance to healthcare, prevention
https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/research-malmo-imaging-diagnostics-and-precision-medicine-clinical-practice - 2026-09-06
The Faculty Office, ”Kansli S”, is currently preparing for a reorganisation at the turn of the year. The aim is to create a clearer, more efficient and better-coordinated organisation that meets the needs of the organisation and demands of the future more effectively. The Faculty Office has had an increasingly complex and growing workload for a long time. To meet this challenge and improve the wor
Lund University is hiring 45 new assistant professors and visiting professors this spring. The initiative, which involves just over SEK 30 million in university-wide funding, represents a significant boost to operations – not least at the Faculty of Social Sciences, which is welcoming nine of the new recruits. The number of applications for Lund University’s international recruitment drive was hig
https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/unprecedented-interest-international-recruitment - 2026-09-05
On 11–12 December, the Board of the Faculty of Science and the Board of Lund University of Technology (LTH) made a decision regarding the faculties' joint establishment in Science Village and outlined the next steps in the process.The decisions, based on proposals from the Operations Steering Group (VSG) and the Science Village Stage 2 project group, include the following:Previous options for a Sc
https://www.science.lu.se/internal/article/board-decision-next-steps-universitys-establishment-science-village - 2026-09-05
The 21st of March we conducted a traditional nailing ceremony as the departments doctoral student Réka Tölg nailed her doctors thesis ”The (im)possibilities of circular consumption: Producing and performing circular clothing consumption in retail and household settings”. Réka is defending her thesis during a dissertation the 11th of April. In her dissertation "The (im)possibilities of circular con
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/reka-tolg-nailed-her-dissertation - 2026-09-05
The EU has awarded Rustamjon Urinboyev €4.73 million to lead a new doctoral network on law, religion, and governance in post-imperial Muslim-majority societies. Eleven European universities will recruit 15 PhD students for the programme. Four of these will be based at the Sociology of Law Department. The grant will fund the new doctoral network MINARET. The researchers will study how constitutiona
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/major-eu-grant-lund-led-phd-programme-islamic-legal-cultures - 2026-09-05
The Nordic-Baltic Sound Residency Network gathers institutions, programmes and shares opportunities for international sound artists on behalf of 8 network partners. Representing a growing number of partners in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Lithuania, The Nordic-Baltic Sound Residency Network is an initiative across the Nordics and Baltics. The partners within the network all offer residency program
This year, the Mats Paulsson Foundation for Research, Innovation and Societal Development awarded grants to eight outstanding research projects — among them, a project led by WCMM Fellow and Professor Filipe Pereira at Lund University. The awarded initiatives highlight scientific excellence and innovation with potential to address major societal challenges and drive development in the life science
https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/wcmm-fellow-filipe-pereira-awarded-grant-mats-paulsson-foundation - 2026-09-05
https://www.physchem.lu.se/article/ingemar-wadso - 2026-09-05
