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Funding agency: MECW. Duration: 2022-2023 A decade after the 2011 uprisings, what has been the impact of the revolutionary moment for MENA youth in terms of their activism, participation, and political socialization? On one hand, the experiences of 2011 shaped for many the ideals of State-society relations, citizenship, and systems of redistribution. Yet, the outcomes of the 2011 mobilizations hav
CMES offers three Arabic language courses during the fall Semester of 2025: - A1, Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners. - A2, Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners. - B, Intermediate Modern Standard Arabic. The courses are exclusively offered for Lund University students and staff interested in working and conducting research in Arabic speaking countries. The courses provide practical linguistic kn
https://www.cmes.lu.se/centre-advanced-middle-eastern-studies-cmes/arabic-language-courses - 2025-11-26
LUCRIS is the Research Portal of Lund University. Find researchers, research outputs (e.g. publications), projects, infrastructures and units at Lund University https://portal.research.lu.se/portal/sv/organisations-units/centre-for-middle-eastern-studies(ef1d35c3-a8ae-4025-afca-527f824d54d6)/publications.html#1
https://www.cmes.lu.se/research-output-lucris - 2025-11-26
Funding agency: SRA-MECW. Duration: 2022-2025 The project is devoted to exploring ‘the city’ as a stage for the construction and contest of nationalist imaginations in the Middle East (and beyond). It aims at unpacking how nationalism, in various national contexts and urban localities, comprises entangled and ambiguous religious/secular imaginaries, providing critical perspectives on conventional
Below, you will find a list of our researchers based on their areas of expertise, ranging from environmental sustainability and democracy to peacebuilding and religion. Clicking on their names will give you access to their contact info.You are also welcome to get in touch with Press Officer Ulrika Oredsson or CMES Communications Officer Linus EdlundArmenia, AzerbaijanMaria Småberg (History)Svante
https://www.cmes.lu.se/contact/media-middle-east-experts-cmes - 2025-11-26
The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies supports and coordinates research projects with high scientific potential through the Strategic Research Area (SRA): Middle East in the Contemporary World (MECW). Researchers at Lund University are invited to apply to the following calls: Travel Grant (Spring 2025) Application deadline: 20 December 2024 Contact Karin Aggestam, CMES director, MECW coor
https://www.cmes.lu.se/cmes-research/calls - 2025-11-26
The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies supports research with high scientific potential through the Strategic Research Area (SRA): Middle East in the Contemporary World (MECW). PhD student in Economic History: Demography in the Middle East The PhD project and the doctoral dissertation must be focused on the demography of the Middle East, and the PhD candidate will will have double institut
https://www.cmes.lu.se/open-cmes-positions - 2025-11-26
Funding agency: Australian Research Council and SRA-MECW. Duration: 2021-2023 A major global challenge during the coming decades is working towards sustainable peace. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to create a better and more peaceful world by 2030. However, the Middle East continues to be a conflict-ridden region and contemporary peacemaking practices tend to result in fragile se
https://www.cmes.lu.se/middle-east-contemporary-world-mecw/research-projects/gendering-peacemaking-middle-east - 2025-11-26
Duration: 2021 Hydrosolidarity 2.0 has been granted a Theme at the Pufendorf IAS (autumn 2021). A major global challenge during the coming decades is working towards sustainability. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to create a better and and more peaceful world by 2030, thus ending poverty, inequality, and urgently addressing peace and climate change. However, integrative methods fo
Funding agency: SRA-MECW. Duration: 2019-2021 The Middle East faces various environmental challenges, including water scarcity. Climate change makes surface waters less reliable and consequently adds up the pressure on groundwater resources, which are already the main supply for agriculture, industry, and drinking sectors. Overexploitation of groundwater leads to the depletion of groundwater resou
Funding by Human Rights Studies, Department of History, Lund University The ultimate aim of this project is to investigate the connection between Swedish democracy promotion policies and what is actually being implemented by Swedish aid practitioners in the name of democracy promotion in the Middle East. The empirical sources used in this study are official Swedish policy documents relating to dem
https://www.cmes.lu.se/cmes-research/research-projects/investigating-swedish-democracy-promotion-middle-east - 2025-11-26
Members of the Scientific Advisory Board Anders Jägerskog Senior Water Resources Management Specialist at the World Bank Anders Jägerskog is Senior Water Resources Management Specialist at the Water Global Practice at the World Bank. Previously he was Counsellor for regional water resources in the MENA region at the Swedish Embassy in Amman, Jordan; Director, Knowledge Services, at the Stockholm I
https://www.cmes.lu.se/centre-advanced-middle-eastern-studies-cmes/cmes-scientific-advisory-board - 2025-11-26
Funding Agency: SRA-MECW. Duration: 2021-2024 The goals of this interdisciplinary project are to identify the climate- and human-induced sources of dust and to determine and explain the factors affecting the dust-source areas such as climate variation, land-use change, social, political, and economic drivers, and water management in time and space using remote sensing and artificial intelligence t
This is the first of two network events as part of the 2025 mentoring programme. The first networking part is only open to current mentees, while the career stories is open to ClimBEco PhDs and alumni as well as PhDs of the Agenda 2030 graduate school. It is an online event. To this event we welcome two speakers from the ClimBEco 'mentoring family', each of whom, like you, did their PhDs in Lund o
https://www.cec.lu.se/form/mentoring-programme-network-event-1 - 2025-11-26
Registration for the Horizon Europe Workshop on the 2nd of May at 9.00-11.15. Name and surname (required) Email adress (required) organisation (LU/BECC/MERGE/Nbfs/CEC/Coshe/GU/Chalmers etc) If you do not intend to participate onsite (Blue Hall, Ecologybuilding) fill this box to recieve a zoomlink. online participation? partipate onsite and want fika? yes, I would like fika no thanks, Im good witho
https://www.cec.lu.se/form/horizon-europe-inspirational-workshop - 2025-11-26
Use this form to register for the PhD course Bayesian analysis and Decision Theory, 2-3 February and 24-25 of February (in-person in Lund on both occasions)Deadline to register is 12 December, 2025.Questions about the course can be directed to the course convenor ullrika [dot] sahlin [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (ullrika[dot]sahlin[at]cec[dot]lu[dot]se) Name (required) Please enter your first and l
https://www.cec.lu.se/form/phd-course-bayesian-analysis-and-decision-theory-namv005 - 2025-11-26
Welcome to listen to the inspiring career paths of two ClimBEco mentors. It is an online event for ClimBEco and Agenda 2030 graduate school participants. To this event we welcome two speakers from the ClimBEco 'mentoring family', each of whom, like you, did their PhDs in Lund or Gothenburg, and have inspiring and winding career stories. Dr. Linda Hartman is Senior Lecturer at the division of Math
https://www.cec.lu.se/form/career-stories-climbeco-mentors - 2025-11-26
15 September 2026 10:00 to 17 September 2026 15:00 | Conference We are pleased to announce that ICOS Science Conference 2026 will be held in Lund, Sweden. The conference will gather hundreds of greenhouse gas scientists in Lund city centre. ICOS Science Conference, organised every second year by the ICOS community, is a global event open to scientists and other experts working in greenhouse gases
https://www.cec.lu.se/calendar/icos-science-conference-2026 - 2025-11-26
As part of the ClimBEco autumn meeting in Hamburg, breakfast will be served at a restaurant adjacent to our hotel and should be ordered in advance. Please make your order in the form below by 1 September. Breakfast menu 15-18 Sept 2025 You can read about your four breakfast choices in the menu link above or in the text below. If you do not want breakfast any of the days please indicate this in the
https://www.cec.lu.se/form/whats-fruhstuck - 2025-11-26
15 September 2026 09:00 to 17 September 2026 17:00 | Conference The ICOS (Integrated Carbon Observing System) Science Conference 2026 will be held at Lund University. The conference will gather hundreds of international scientists studying greenhouse gases and the movement of carbon across the land, ocean and atmosphere. The ICOS Science Conference, organised every second year by the ICOS communit
https://www.cec.lu.se/calendar/icos-science-conference-2026-0 - 2025-11-26
