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24 Jun 2021
Digitalisation of Swedish printed materials takes off
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24 Jun 2021
Work on establishment in Science Village continues at the faculties
LTH and the Faculty of Science have decided to set up a joint office for the design and realisation of the continued work on establishment. The office is to coordinate and implemen...
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21 Jun 2021
Erik Renström the Vice-Chancellor blog
We are a campus university and we will be again this autumn If there is one thing that we have learned in the last 18 months, it is to operate and lead in times of uncertainty. ...
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18 Jun 2021
Ten postdocs kick off excellence programme for sustainable development
Three research projects involving a total of 10 postdocs received grants in the first round of Lund University’s research programme for excellence, focusing on Agenda 2030 and sust...
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18 Jun 2021
New decision by the vice-chancellor – 17 June 2021
In short, the updated vice-chancellor's decision from 17 June states that the University will, from the start of the autumn semester, begin gradual and orderly adaptation to educat...
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18 Jun 2021
New director sought for the Pufendorf Institute
The Pufendorf Institute is looking for a new director to start on 1 January 2022. The director is to be a teaching staff member employed at Lund University with research or artisti...
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18 Jun 2021
We are now strengthening our work to prevent discrimination and achieve gender equality and equal opportunities
During the spring a lot has been done regarding the University’s work on gender equality, equal opportunities, harassment, sexual harassment and victimisation.
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18 Jun 2021
Things to consider before summer leave
Summer’s here, the sun is shining and you are about to go on leave! Use the checklist below to ensure that you are able to relax and unwind properly during your time off.
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3 Jun 2021
Vaccination against Covid-19
People aged between 18 and 59 can now get vaccinated free of charge, in stages organised by age-group. The oldest aged between 50 and 59 are first in line, followed by those aged 4...
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1 Jun 2021
Tracking owls that send SMS from their nests
The owlet, little over three weeks old, squints slightly as Hannah Watson lays it on its back in a plastic container that once held vanilla ice cream. It seems quite happy there.
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1 Jun 2021
How are we to work this autumn?
It is still unclear how much students and staff will be on campus in the autumn, but a gradual return is being planned. Discussions are also being held as to whether technical and ...
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1 Jun 2021
Leisure time as an ordeal to enjoy
What kind of an image of yourself do you present on social media? And why? Carys Egan-Wyer, researcher in Consumer Culture, believes that in some ways leisure time has become a t...
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31 May 2021
"Going to work should be fun”
Enjoying your job is a condition for both academic success and freedom, according to pro vice-chancellor Jimmie Kristensson. He is in charge of the University’s new initiative for ...
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31 May 2021
Digital learning will no longer be the recommended default mode
On 27 May, the Swedish government presented its five-step plan for adaptation and easing of the restrictions applied due to the Covid-19 pandemic. One of the new recommendations is...
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28 May 2021
How do we generate knowledge about sustainable development?
On 4 May, the first joint research conference on sustainable development was held at Lund University. During the event, over 70 research contributions were presented to researchers...
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27 May 2021
Faculties regrouping after RQ20
Increased collaboration within the faculties and a general revitalisation. This is already a clear result from the RQ20 research evaluation that was presented in March. “We have...
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27 May 2021
Using the law to fight for the vulnerable
"Mastery of the law gives you power. And I want to use that power to support the vulnerable" says Sofia Åkerman, doctoral student at the Department of Law with personal experience ...
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21 May 2021
Results from the Action plan for internationalisation
Subprojects in the Lund University Action plan for internationalisation have investigated different aspects of how internationalisation should be developed. Final reports from subp...
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21 May 2021
Got that sneaky feeling your English is not good enough for scholarly publication?
Lund University, through the Centre for Language and Literature, offers the course ”Written English for Scholarly Publication”, which is open for any academic staff member (e.g. do...
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21 May 2021
Invitation to discuss RQ20 and important questions for further work
The University’s employees are invited to comment and discuss the issues that should be the most important central questions for LU to work on based on RQ20. Enter your comments in...