On this page you will find information concerning support to develop external engagement, the External Engagement Council, and global engagement and international matters. On the subpages you can read more about research support, education support, and doctoral studies. Support to develop external engagementExternal engagement is one of Lund University's main tasks and an important area for the Fa

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/research-education-external-engagement - 2025-09-13

Workforce planning Retendo is an IT system for workforce planning. The purpose of the system is to streamline and clarify staff planning for teaching and research staff who also create:basis for the individual teacher's planning and follow-up of working hoursbasis for financial planning and follow-up of courses/programmesbetter conditions for faculties' compliance with the reporting requirements u

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Here you can find information about the members of the departmental board, management, health and safety representatives, working group for gender equality, equal opportunities and diversity, as well as our research council. On this page you find more information about:Departmental boardManagementHealth and safety representativeWorking group for gender equality, equal opportunities and diversityRe

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Here you find information on what you need to register in the LUCRIS system, in order for your profile in the Research Portal to meet the Faculty of Social Sciences' minimum level. At the end of the page you also find all the links you need to get started and how to get support. For your Research profileCurrent popular science description of your researchIn both Swedish and English because informa

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Crisis and contingency planning at the Department of Political Science aims to create preparedness for action for a cohesive and clear management and to develop procedures for response to serious incidents of varying magnitude. On this page you find information about:Alert in case of emergency or acute dangerInform the head of department immediately upon becoming aware of a serious incidentThe hea

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Do you have questions about your working hours, holidays, occupational health care or anything else? See the Staff Pages for university-wide information about your employment at Lund University. To Lund University's Staff Pages (lu.se)There you will find information such as:Annual leave, leave of absence and sick leaveBenefits (incl. health promotion benefits)InsuranceSalary reviewSecondary employ

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On this page you will find information about terms of service and remuneration rules for senior lecturers, senior lecturers and professors; administration, research and professional development within the employment; time allocation and course budgets; administrative assignments at the department and within the Faculty of Social Sciences; and pedagogical training, that applies at the Department of

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- including targets for the period 2024–2026 and action plan for 2024 At a meeting on 2024-04-17, the Board of the Department of Political Science adopted this work environment policy. The action plan for 2024 was adopted at the same time. The policy is a local application of the Work Environment Policy for Lund University and has been prepared in accordance with the requirements set out in AFS 20

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/organisation-and-governance/work-environment/work-environment-policy-department-political-science - 2025-09-13

Humanity is waging war on nature. This is suicidal. Nature always strikes back – and it is already doing so with growing force and fury. Biodiversity is collapsing. One million species are at risk of extinction. Ecosystems are disappearing before our eyes … Human activities are at the root of our descent toward chaos. But that means human action can help to solve it.  The above cry for action come

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/environmental-law-research-group - 2025-09-13

EU law is also Swedish law, which means that it also forms an important part of our teaching and research. The EU law research environment includes topics in labour law, constitutional law, human rights, migration law, competition law and environmental law. This means that the research environment has a variety of experts who can contribute knowledge in different areas of EU law. Nordic Journal of

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The quality of education is evaluated every six years. The most recent evaluation of doctoral education at the Faculty of Law took place in 2019-2020. A comprehensive self-assessment report (completed on 22 January 2020) formed the basis for an external review conducted by Professor Inger Johanne Sand, University of Oslo, and Professor Henrik Palmer Olsen, University of Copenhagen. They completed

https://www.law.lu.se/research/doctoral-studies/quality-assurance-and-quality-development-doctoral-education - 2025-09-13

The healthcare sector faces significant challenges in the coming years. There is an increased need for research with legal elements within the otherwise traditional medical and social sciences research. Particularly worrying is the changing population structure, which is expected to have significant consequences for society, not least because the consumption of care for the elderly population cons

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/health-law-research-centre - 2025-09-13

Opening hours in the library Monday-Friday: 8-20Saturday-Sunday: 9-17Summer loan 22/5-3/9. Applies to Law Library books borrowed by students and to all course books. LUBsearch Search among the digital books and articles available at Lund university. Databases A-Ö Databases useful in legal studies and research. Finn - the libraries' search tool From 1 October you search in the printed and digital c

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Human rights law is a broad area of research that addresses and critically examines issues and problems arising in ongoing efforts to secure full protection of human rights in different contexts, whether it is in the workplace, healthcare, or foreign affairs, and in relation to different actors (both states and non-state actors, such as corporations). The research area covers questions of how to p

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/human-rights-law - 2025-09-13

A large amount of people applied for asylum in Sweden during 2015 and the subsequent years. In many cases, this meant the beginning of a gradual integration into the Swedish society. Integration implicate mutual expectations of inclusion into the society. Within the next few years, the amount of people with permanent or temporary residence permit, who have not obtained Swedish citizenship, are lik

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/integration-and-law - 2025-09-13

Our research is based on two themes. We want to investigate how the judiciary treats people in vulnerable positions and how these people can make use of their legal rights. We are also interested in how the judicial system views individuals in relations to their context and to societal structures. One general inquiry is how the vulnerable subject is taken care of in regulation, organisation and tr

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/law-and-vulnerabilities - 2025-09-13

The Law, Theology & Culture research environment aims to bring researchers and students of the the Faculty of Law and of the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies into conversation on topics that are of interest to both institutions. If you would like to learn more about the seminar series or if you would like to join the seminar's e-mail list, please contact Valentin Jeutner, valentin [dot] j

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Legal history concerns the continuity and change of law in time and space. Why has law changed and developed to become what it is, and could the development have been different? What are the similarities and differences between different legal systems, and what are the historical explanations for these similarities and differences? These are questions that are analysed within legal history, and th

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LEVIC is a cross-disciplinary research group with researchers from law, philosophy, cognitive psychology and statistics. Our research concerns legal fact-finding, especially criminal evidence. We investigate empirically how legal decision-makers (judges or jurors) evaluate evidence, and we are particularly interested in cognitive bias and probabilistic fallacies.We also do research that aims to im

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We aim to address one of the most compelling political and legal issue that faces our society today – the obligation of states towards migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees. We are interested in all aspects of the challenges raised by the rights of people on the move, including their access to safe migration routes, access to fair asylum determination procedure, access to rights and integration po

https://www.law.lu.se/research/research-environments/migration-law - 2025-09-13