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The project’s objective is to study the strategies employed by three businesses (Telia Sonera, Lundin Petroleum and Stora Enso) when defending themselves against allegations of crime. Is it possible to distinguish differences in the companies’ defence strategies across different periods of time, in different forums and in relation to different target groups? How may institutional and social struct
- Adjudicating Islamic Family Law in Egypt: Continuity and Rupture A post-doctoral research project focusing on adjudication of Muslim marriage and divorce law by Egyptian courts before and after the 2011 revolution. More generally, the research focuses on the intersection between law, religion, and gender in this field. The overall aim of the project is to contribute to the scholarly literature o
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/islamic-law-egypt - 2026-09-09
- Insights from a Post-Soviet Context This is a study on the multilevel orders of corruption. The project-administrating organisation is the Department of Sociology of Law, Lund University. The overall purpose of the project is to further contribute to the global and national efforts of understanding and counteracting corruption and its societal implications. The project challenges the conventiona
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/multilevel-orders-corruption - 2026-09-09
consequences for freedom of speech and democracy A majority of the early scientific research on the internet had, rather uncritically, high hopes for the new technology’s potential to advance democratic development in society. Today we know that the internet also poses serious challenges to the democratic legal state. One such challenge are threats and hatred aimed at journalists. This occurs to s
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/hate-and-threats-against-journalists - 2026-09-09
All publicationsIn Lund University Research Portal Lucris you can find dissertations, reports, and articles written by researchers at the Sociology of Law Department.Find all of our latest publications in the Lund University Research PortalOur book seriesThe Sociology of Law Department presents Lund Studies in Sociology of Law covering topics like cyber norms, sustainability, abused women, and liv
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/research/published-research - 2026-09-09
A Case Study of the School System of Cau Giay in Hanoi The overall aim of the project is to further contribute to the understanding of dynamics that underlie corruption, and the significance of local informal social norms, in relation to, international anti-corruption conventions and national law, when building counteraction strategies on a local level. The overall aim raises the following core pr
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/role-social-norms-fighting-corruption-local-governments - 2026-09-09
Sociology of Law Department The Sociology of Law Department's Staff DirectoryQuestions about the Master's programme and coursesProgramme AdministratorHelena EdbergVisiting hours: by appointmentTelephone: +46 46-222 88 46E-post: helena [dot] edberg [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] seHead of DepartmentAnna SonanderTelephone: +46 46 222 69 35E-mail: anna [dot] sonander [at] soclaw [dot] lu [dot] seDirecto
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/contact-us - 2026-09-09
Graduate Level (Second Cycle). Autumn Semester. RÄSN04, lnternship in Sociology of Law, 15 credits. This master's level course is only available as part of the Master's Programme in Sociology of Law (SASOL).Course contentYou spend 10 weeks in a for the course relevant organisation. During this time, you are continuously active in the activities of the organisation, work with qualified assignments
Graduate Level (Second Cycle). Autumn Semester. RÄSN03, lnternship in Sociology of Law, 30 credits. This master's level course is only available as part of the Master's Programme in Sociology of Law (SASOL).Course contentYou spend 20 weeks in a relevant organisation and are during this period continuously engaged in its activities, working with qualified tasks related to globalissues and conducts
A different perspective on law and society... Sociology of law is a scientific field that studies the social preconditions of the law and the justice system, and their effects on society.
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/sociology-law-department/what-sociology-law - 2026-09-09
Doctoral Studies at the Sociology of Law Department Table of contentsWhat are PhD studies?- The role of the Faculty of Social Sciences- Entry requirements and admissionPhD courses and thesis work- Doctoral seminars- Defence of the doctoral thesis- PhD coursesTeaching as a PhD student- Higher education teacher training- How teaching affects your employmentTerms of employment- Welcome guide for inte
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/research/doctoral-studies/phd-handbook - 2026-09-09
Courses and programmes at the School of Social Work. The School of Social Work offers three single subject courses taught in English, as well as an interdisciplinary master's programme taught in cooperation with other departments at the Faculty of Social Sciences. The BSc programme in Social Work covers a broad range of topics preparing the students for future careers in different fields of social
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/education - 2026-09-09
Researchers at the School of Social Work are working to change the direction of Swedish policies to help the homeless. The objective is to get away from the system of moving individuals through different levels of housing, which most Swedish municipalities use today. It is argued that the system, which means that the homeless must qualify to live independently by climbing upward in the housing hie
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/research/research-areas/social-vulnerability-and-inequality/housing-first - 2026-09-09
The complex realities of ageing and eldercare needs to be studied with a variety of methods and approaches, with a focus on structural, interpersonal and personal aspects and with regard to the perspectives of those who receive care and those who provide care. The School of Social Work's research group for ageing was founded 1993 by Professor Rosmari Eliasson-Lappalainen. The group brings together
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/research/research-areas/ageing-and-eldercare - 2026-09-09
All publications in the Lund University Research Portal. The School of Social Work publishes the following series (please note that some of the titles are in Swedish): Research Reports in Social Work Working Papers Lund Dissertations in Social Work Lund University Research Portal All research and publications at the School of Social Work
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/research/publications - 2026-09-09
Lund University Research Portal Find research at the School of Social Work. Doctoral studies at the School of Social Work We announce, rank and appoint PhD-candidates every second year. Applications are accepted only following a vacancy announcement. A rich research environment The School of Social Work is a rich research environment, with scholars collaborating on a wide array of themes. Our rese
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/research - 2026-09-09
What is it? A certificate issued alongside your degree diploma, detailing your international activities during your studies.How does it work?Gather at least three international activities, at least one of them must be abroad.What counts an as international acitivity?Abroadexchange studiesconferences, summer courses or internshipsfield studiesAt homementoring of international studentsparticipation
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/information-students/certificate-international-merits-cim - 2026-09-09
Studying at the School of Social Work Welcome to the School of Social Work! The majority of our courses and programmes are taught in Swedish, however the department does offer single subject courses taught in English, as well as an interdisciplinary master's programme taught in cooperaton with other departments at the Faculty of Social Sciences. Courses | School of Social Work (lu.se) Welfare Poli
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/education/information-students - 2026-09-09
School of Social Work Doctoral studies in Social Work Consists of four years of full-time study and leads to a doctoral degree. List of all published dissertationsLayan Amouri - Ethnic cultural associations in the integration of newly arrived youth and their familiesJohan BergAmanda Börjeson-Hedman - HomelessnessKristina Carlsson StylianidesShari Granlöf - The role of knowledge and its (re)product
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/research/doctoral-projects - 2026-09-09
It is becoming increasingly relevant for Swedish social work students to anchor their knowledge of social work in an international context. This in order to further opportunities to work abroad, but also to be able to work and act in an increasingly multicultural Sweden. As a student at the School of Social Work you have several options to study in another country. Every year, approximately 40-50
https://www.soch.lu.se/en/education/information-students/exchange-and-study-abroad - 2026-09-09
