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14 Oct 2021
Results announced from the Swedish Higher Education Authority’s review of higher education institutions
During autumn 2020, a higher education institution review of Lund University was launched, focusing on the extent to which the University’s systematic quality assurance work functi...
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13 Oct 2021
There’s a lot of talk about sustainability, but is the University doing anything about it?
The IPCC report makes it clear that changes must be made rapidly, many are wondering whether the University is doing something about it./Per Mickwitz.
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12 Oct 2021
Information meeting on profiling at Lund University
The Vice-Chancellor and Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research, invite to an open information meeting on profiling at the University and the process forward
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11 Oct 2021
The inauguration ceremony for new professors, 15 October
Twenty-eight new professors will be inaugurated at a ceremony that will be livestreamed at 16:00.
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11 Oct 2021
The main University building’s sphinxes are to be renovated
The National Property Board (SFV) discovered that the building’s four sphinxes are in such poor condition that they must be taken down and recast.
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10 Oct 2021
Call for applications to the Pufendorf IAS are now open
The Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies at Lund University announces the yearly calls for application to Themes and Advanced Study Groups.
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10 Oct 2021
Updated guidelines for remote work for technical and administrative staff
The vice-chancellor have decided on updated guidelines for remote work for technical and administrative staff, that enter into force on 1 October.
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10 Oct 2021
Choose the train in Europe
To achieve the University’s goal of reducing emissions that have an impact on the climate, we need to make changes throughout the organisation.
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8 Oct 2021
Taking the train to the LERU meeting in Utrecht
I have been to a LERU meeting to discuss education strategies, lifelong learning, improvements in teaching. /Ann-Kristin Wallengren.
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7 Oct 2021
Alligators are a key to the world of dinosaurs
“Toke is shy but does the most exploring of all of them, while Siggi is relaxed and friendly. But you have to know them to be able to work with them”, says cognitive scientist Step...
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7 Oct 2021
“I wore a hockey helmet until I was four years old”
If you look carefully at Niclas Nilsson’s hands and arms, you can still see the scars from all the injections he has received through the years for his haemophilia, although they h...
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7 Oct 2021
Promising results for new gene therapy method
A lot has happened in coagulation medicine since Jan Astermark first started his research in the 1980s. The most recent progress is in gene therapy and the first patients with seve...
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7 Oct 2021
Dramatic increase in cyber attacks against universities
Cyberattacks against the University have sharply increased over the past two years. They mainly take the form of email attacks, known as phishing, which aim to penetrate and take o...
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7 Oct 2021
Always check the magasine carefully
The idea of publishing research findings in open access journals is in many ways an asset in the research community. Unfortunately, it has also entailed the emergence of many unpro...
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7 Oct 2021
Watch out for the predators
The idea of publishing research findings in open access journals is in many ways an asset in the research community. Unfortunately, it has also entailed the emergence of many unpro...
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7 Oct 2021
EU is more generous than ever
The new EU framework programme Horizon Europe is more generous than ever. It makes just over EUR 95.5 billion available for European researchers and innovators to share. The first ...
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6 Oct 2021
Future Week 18-24 October 2021
What breakthroughs are needed in research and in society for us to be able to manage our future in the best way possible?
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6 Oct 2021
Pilot online workshop: How to write a successful grant application (for the Swedish research Council)
You will probably need to write a VR-ansökan - an application to the Swedish Research Council - at some point in your academic career.
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5 Oct 2021
Time to apply for funding for equal opportunities initiatives
Lund University wants to promote initiatives for equal opportunities, using methods such as invitations to apply for targeted funding.
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5 Oct 2021
Erasmus+ Travel Grants – Call for applications 2021/2022
Employees at the university can apply for a travel grant of up to SEK 8 000 to be used for trips to partners within the Erasmus+ programme.