Research project in Human Geography and Human Ecolgy Project's title: Lund University Centre of Excellence for the Integration of Social and Natural Dimensions of Sustainability Project's duration: 2009-2018Contact person: Eric Clark and Alf HornborgResearchers in the project:Eric ClarkAlf Hornborg Pernille Gooch (substitute for Alf Hornborg)Yahia Mahmoud (substitute for Eric Clark)Wim CartonGrego

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/lucid - 2025-08-01

Research project in Human Geography Project's title: URB @ Exp - Towards new forms of urban governance and city development: learning from URBan Experiments with Living Labs & City Labs Project's duration: 2014-2017Contact person: Eric ClarkResearchers in the project:Eric ClarkIlia FarahaniOverviewEuropean cities face economic, social and environmental challenges of growing complexity. In response

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/urbexp - 2025-08-01

Research project in Human Geography Project's title: Towards new forms of urban governance and city development: learning from URBan Experiments with Living Labs & City Labs Project's duration: 2013-2014Contact person: Eric ClarkResearchers in the project:Eric ClarkOverviewSustainable Welfare is a Pufendorf Theme at Lund University, led by Max Koch (Department of Social Work) and involving a dozen

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/sustainable-welfare - 2025-08-01

Research project in Human Geography Project's title: Djuret satt på undantag: En undersökning av in vitro-köttets politiska ekologiProject's duration: 2014-2016Contact person: Erik JönssonResearchers in the project:Erik JönssonPresentation (in Swedish)

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/political-ecology-vitro-meat - 2025-08-01

Research project in Economic Geography Project's title: Technology shifts, structural change and long-term regional growth and declineProject's duration: 2000-Contact person: Karl-Johan Lundquist, Martin Henning, Mikhail Martynovich, Lars Olof OlanderOverviewStrongly inspired by the neo-Schumpeterian tradition in economics/economic history and the evolutionary turn in economic geography, this rese

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/current-research-projects/technology-shifts-structural-change-and-long-term-regional-growth-and-decline - 2025-08-01

Research project in Economic Geography Project's title: Driving forces and barriers for different forms of integration processes in cross-border regionsProject's duration: 2010-Contact person: Karl-Johan LundquistTeis HansenOla Jonsson Martin Henning

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/current-research-projects/driving-forces-and-barriers-different-forms-integration-processes-cross-border-regions - 2025-08-01

Research project in Economic Geography Project's title: Role of demonstration projects in innovation: transition to sustainable energy and transportProject's duration: 2013-2014Contact person: Teis HansenOverviewFinanced by The Norwegian Research Council. 

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/role-demonstration-projects-innovation-transition-sustainable-energy-and-transport - 2025-08-01

Research project in Economic Geography Project's title: Technology Opportunities in Nordic Energy System TransitionsProject's duration: 2011-2015Contact person: Teis HansenOverviewFinanced by Nordic Energy Research. 

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/technology-opportunities-nordic-energy-system-transitions - 2025-08-01

Research project in Economic Geography Project's title: The challenge of globalization: Technology driven foreign direct investment (TFDI) and its implications for the negotiation of international (bi- and multilateral) investment agreementsProject's duration: 2011-2014Contact person: Teis HansenOverviewFinanced by Stiftelsen Riksbankens Jubileumsfond. 

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/challenge-globalization-technology-driven-foreign-direct-investment-tfdi-and-its-implications - 2025-08-01

Research project in Economic Geography Project's title: Exploring challenges for New Big Science: The realization of ESS and MAX IV in LundProject's duration: 2014-2015Contact person: Josephine RekersOverviewThe aim of this Pufendorf theme (2014-2015) is to contribute empirically, analytically and theoretically to the understanding of New Big Science by investigating central challenges and opportu

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/exploring-challenges-new-big-science-realization-ess-and-max-iv-lund - 2025-08-01

Research project in Economic Geography Project's title: Enabling the transition to a bio-economy: innovation system dynamics and policyProject's duration: 2014-2016Contact person: Teis HansenOverviewFinanced by The Swedish Energy Agency and The Swedish Knowledge Centre for Renewable Transportation Fuels. 

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/enabling-transition-bio-economy-innovation-system-dynamics-and-policy - 2025-08-01

Research project in Human Geography Project's title: Social risks, civil society transformation and strategic risk management, funded by the Swedish Civil Contingencies AgencyProject's duration: 2011-2014Contact person: Nicklas GuldåkerResearchers in the project:Mona Tykesson Nicklas Guldåker Per-Olof Hallin  Tuija Nieminen-KristoferssonAnnika Nilsson Richard Ek Presentation (in Swedish)

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/social-risks-civil-society-transformation-and-strategic-risk-management - 2025-08-01

Research project in Human Geography Project's title: M-database – a research database at Malmö University and Lund UniversityProject's duration: 2011-Contact person: Nicklas Guldåker and Mona Tykesson Researchers in the project:Mona Tykesson Nicklas GuldåkerOla HallMarkus RasmussonPresentation (in Swedish)

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/m-database-research-database-malmo-university-and-lund-university - 2025-08-01

Research project in Human Geography Project's title: Residential fires in metropolitan areas - spatial differences and fire safety work in the socially fragmented city Project's duration: 2014-2016Contact person: Nicklas Guldåker Researchers in the project:Mona Tykesson Nicklas GuldåkerPer-Olof Hallin  Jerry NilssonPresentation (in Swedish)

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/residential-fires-metropolitan-areas-spatial-differences-and-fire-safety-work-socially-fragmented - 2025-08-01

Research project in Human Geography Project's title: UrbanData2Decide - Integrated Data Visualisation and Decision Making Solutions to Forecast and Manage Complex Urban ChallengesProject's duration: 2014-2016Contact person: Nicklas Guldåker and Markus RasmussonResearchers in the project:Nicklas GuldåkerPer-Olof Hallin  Markus RasmussonOverviewCities and urban areas are complex systems and interact

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/urbandata2decide-integrated-data-visualisation-and-decision-making-solutions-forecast-and-manage - 2025-08-01

Research Student: Chia-Sui HsuDuration: 2011 – 2015 In the Western countries, the term back-to-the-land is associated with a counter-culture movement in the 1960s and 1970s. The radical and environmental consciousness embedded rural in-migration has received increased academic and public attention due to an increase in various initiatives of alternative food networks. In highly urbanized East Asia

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/current-phd-projects/agriculture-lifestyle-eastern-taiwan-going-back-land-or-rural-gentrification - 2025-08-01

Research Student: Sarah Harriet Alobo LoisonDuration: 2012 - 2015Supervisor: Magnus JirströmAssistant supervisor: Agnes Andersson DjurfeldtDiversification of incomes, assets and activities is a common livelihood strategy among rural households in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is viewed as a way through which farm households can mitigate risk and stabilize their incomes, thereby offering a strong option f

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/diversification-patterns-and-livelihood-strategies-rural-households-characterization-and-role-non - 2025-08-01

Research project in Human Geography Project's title: Structural transformation of agriculture in Vietnam - a longitudinal study of diversification, including income-diversification, among rice farmers in the Mekong and Red River Deltas.Contact person: Magnus JirströmResearchers in the project:Magnus JirströmFranz-Michael RundquistOverviewThe project, which has been going on since 1997, focuses on

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/finished-research-projects/structural-transformation-agriculture-vietnam - 2025-08-01

The UTVC13 Mid-Term exam takes place on Friday, February 20th, in GEM Sparta C + D. Please sign up for this exam by filling in the form below. The deadline for signing-up is Wednesday, February 18th, before 13:00. If you missed the deadline, but still intend to attend the exam, please send an email to bids [at] keg [dot] lu [dot] se. Status message Sorry...This form is closed to new submissions. L

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/form/sign-form-utvc13-examination-february-20th-2015 - 2025-08-01

Managerial StaffHead of Department: Ola HallDeputy Head of Department: Josephine RekersResearch: Josephine RekersDirector of Studies: Mikhail Martynovich Director of Studies for the PhD education in Human Geography and Human Ecology: Henrik Gutzon LarsenResponsible for the undergraduate education in Human Ecology: Thomas MalmAdministrative staffProgramme CoordinatorsBachelor's in Urban and Regiona

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/about-department/managerial-and-administrative-staff - 2025-08-01