By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 14 June 2024 To the left: Inês Martins and Janine Pröll. To the right: Lourdes Beltran and Katja Lindqvist. What are the current issues for cultural organisations and creative management? What research is being done on these issues? The CROCUS podcast delves into these questions and now four new episodes have been rele

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/ai-minorities-and-urban-rural-migration-new-episodes-crocus-podcast - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 22 August 2024 Carin Rehncrona and one of her supervisors, Cecilia Fredriksson. The 21st of August we conducted a traditional nailing ceremony as the departments doctoral student Carin Rehncrona nailed her doctors thesis ”Payments: Understanding the use of retail payment service platforms in the era of digitalisation”.

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/carin-rehncrona-nailed-her-dissertation - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 27 September 2024 One act of care is to how you treat your clothes. Photo left: Réka Tölg. Photo right: Bruno Nascimento, Unsplash.com. Care and circular consumption, can they go hand in hand? For some, it’s what drives their consumption of items and clothes. Réka Tölg, a doctoral student at the Department of Service S

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/care-strategy-marketing-and-circularity - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 19 October 2024 ”Trust and Control on P2P platforms: A sociomaterial analysis of guest-host relationships in digital environments” The 18th of October we conducted a traditional nailing ceremony as the departments doctoral student Aurimas Pumputis nailed his doctors thesis ”Trust and Control on P2P platforms: A socioma

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/aurimas-pumputis-nailed-his-dissertation - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 25 October 2024 Photo: Jonas Leupe, Unsplash.com. The 13th of September Carin Rehncrona defended her doctoral dissertation “Payments: Understanding the use of retail payment service platforms in the era of digitalisation”. The thesis explores the role of digital platforms in modern payment systems and examines how cons

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-doctoral-thesis-about-retail-payment-services - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 4 November 2024 Every year, doctoral students at the Department of Service Studies go on a writing retreat to focus on their theses and strengthen the community. This year, the trip went to Smygehus Havsbad in Smygehamn, where the doctoral students had the chance to both work and relax. The retreat is an annual traditi

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/doctoral-students-service-studies-annual-writing-retreat-sea - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 22 November 2024 A half-year after the diploma programme New Welfare Services – Sustainable Service Design as a driver for regional development came to an end some of the participants share how it has made an impact on their work. The course participants in the film describes how the programme changed their mindset and

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/impact-new-welfare-services-programme-uganda - 2025-07-23

By julia [dot] luttrup [at] ch [dot] lu [dot] se (Julia Luttrup) - published 25 November 2024 The main conference was held at Campus Helsingborg. Retail and logistics researchers gathered in Helsingborg in early November to present and discuss the latest research at the ninth edition of the Nordic Retail and Wholesale Conference (NRWC). Interest in this year's conference was high, with a total of

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/future-retail-focus-international-research-conference - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 13 December 2024 Photo: Johan Persson. More managers are suffering from poor mental health linked to work-related stress. In a survey of Swedish managers, three researchers at Lund University have examined the question of how stressed managers can be supported. – One third of managers’ sick days are due to fatigue, anx

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/social-support-important-stressed-managers - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 29 October 2024 Marta Baltruszewicz, Diana Ivanova and Tullia Jack. The Department of Service Studies welcomes Marta Baltruszewicz and Diana Ivanova, two visiting researchers who will be part of our research environment for a couple of weeks. They are the first of five pairs of visiting researchers. Thanks to an intern

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/department-invites-international-guest-researchers - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 18 December 2024 In connection with our efforts towards internationalization, we have had the opportunity to welcome a guest doctoral student within the tourism field to share his research and learn from ours. This is his experience after a few months with us in Helsingborg and Sweden. Say hello to Jordi Vegas-Macias.

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/guest-doctoral-student-share-his-thoughts-fall - 2025-07-23

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 19 December 2024 Photo: Riksbanken. Cash in an envelope is a traditional, appreciated Christmas gift to grand children and young relatives. But does it still feel like paying with real money? Carin Rehncrona writes in The Conversation about the "pain of payment effect" and how we have shifted from thinking that cash is

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/paying-cash-hurts-less-younger-generations - 2025-07-23

By ricardo [dot] guillen [at] nateko [dot] lu [dot] se (Ricardo Guillén) - published 26 October 2017 Picture of the experiment, showing warmed plots melted out of the snow. Credit: Audrey Barker-Plotkin Dan Metcalfe has written a perspective piece in Science about a recently published paper. Dr Dan Metcalfe at the department has written a perspective piece in Science about a featured paper. The pa

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/much-greater-portion-global-soil-carbon-store-could-potentially-be-vulnerable-decomposition-and - 2025-07-23

By ricardo [dot] guillen [at] nateko [dot] lu [dot] se (Ricardo Guillén) - published 26 October 2017 A large "curtain" is being installed in order to reduce water input to parts of the forest. NBC News recently covered the ongoing activities associated with a VR-Uforsk funded project coordinated by Dr Dan Metcalfe. The project is installing a 30 metres high, 40 metres wide curtain in the middle of

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/dan-metcalfe-coordinating-project-cloud-forest-peru - 2025-07-23

By ricardo [dot] guillen [at] nateko [dot] lu [dot] se (Ricardo Guillén) - published 8 November 2017 Anders Lindroth Anders Lindroth featured in several media outlets. Anders Lindroth, professor emeritus at the department, was interviewed in several media outlets about new research showing that earlier springs increase the forests’ ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Among other

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/earlier-spring-increases-forests-carbon-uptake - 2025-07-23

By ricardo [dot] guillen [at] nateko [dot] lu [dot] se (Ricardo Guillén) - published 9 November 2017 The COP23 climate change summit in Bonn will host a session during which Margareta Johansson will present the impacts of thawing permafrost. Warming at almost twice the global average rate, the Arctic is a key region for understanding wider climate change impacts. Mitigation and adaptation strategi

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/margareta-johansson-will-give-talk-cop23 - 2025-07-23

By ricardo [dot] guillen [at] nateko [dot] lu [dot] se (Ricardo Guillén) - published 14 December 2017 By Rosino ([1]) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Petter Pilesjö, Andras Persson, Ali Mansourian, and Micael Runnström have, together with researchers at the Eduardo Mondlane University (EMU) in Mozambique, received a grant to develop educationa

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/researchers-granted-sek-18-million-collaboration-project - 2025-07-23

By ricardo [dot] guillen [at] nateko [dot] lu [dot] se (Ricardo Guillén) - published 20 December 2017 Forest fire. The carbon and nitrogen losses attributable to forest fires are much larger than was previously thought. This has now been shown by an extensive study that has compiled fire experiments from around the world. It is not just vegetation that is lost in forest fires. When a forest burns,

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/forest-fires-cause-unexpectedly-large-nutrient-losses - 2025-07-23

By ricardo [dot] guillen [at] nateko [dot] lu [dot] se (Ricardo Guillén) - published 20 December 2017 Spruce forests. Photo: Ylva van Meeningen. Two new research projects will shortly begin at Lund University in Sweden to investigate how particle emissions from spruce forests affect the climate. The trees’ emissions of reactive hydrocarbons are thought to have a cooling effect on the climate. Almo

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/researchers-set-study-particle-emissions-coniferous-trees - 2025-07-23

By ricardo [dot] guillen [at] nateko [dot] lu [dot] se (Ricardo Guillén) - published 8 March 2018 Environmental research is being done at Lund University's research station in Hyltemossa, Skåne. Photo: Tobias Biermann / ICOS. Lund University is, together with Stockholm University, offering graduate school for upper secondary school teachers, focusing on climate and the environment. The initiative

https://www.nateko.lu.se/article/upper-secondary-school-teachers-offered-research-training - 2025-07-23