Research Programmes Board
In accordance with Lund University’s Rules of Procedure, a University-wide Research Programmes Board was established in 2015.
The remit of the Research Programmes Board
The Research Programmes Board shall deal with strategic education matters in education at doctoral level where a decision at faculty level is inappropriate owing to their University-wide nature. The remit also includes principles for quality assurance and quality enhancement.
The Research Programmes Board is first and foremost a preparatory and advisory body. The vice-chancellor may delegate decisions on certain issues to the Board.
The composition of the Research Programmes Board is regulated in the Rules of Procedure.
Remit of the University-wide Research Programmes Board 2020 in Swedish
(PDF 209 kB new window)
Members of the Research Programmes Board
Chair
Pro Vice-Chancellor Viktor Öwall
Members
Faculty representatives
School of Economics and Management: Pro Dean Maria Stanfors
Faculties of Humanities and Theology: Pro Dean Stephan Borgehammar
Faculty of Law: Professor Mats Tjernberg
Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts: Professor Anna Houmann
Faculty of Engineering: Vice Dean Martin Tunér
Faculty of Medicine: Vice Dean Karin Jirström
Faculty of Science: Vice Dean Sandra Pott
Faculty of Social Sciences: Vice Dean Anna Meeuwisse
Student representatives
Representatives are appointed for one academic year by Lund University Students’ Unions (LUS).
Representatives of staff organisations with the right to attend meetings, speak and put forward proposals
SACO-S: Linus Zhang
TCO/OFR-S: Colm Flaherty, substitute Kjell Nilsson
Research Programmes Board secretary
Research Services: Pernille Andersson
Contact
Secretary
Pernille Andersson
Research Officer
Research Services
Tel: +46 46 222 69 73
Mobil: +46 73 066 24 26
pernille [dot] andersson [at] fs [dot] lu [dot] se
Related information
Admission rules for doctoral education at Lund University I 2017 I (PDF 92 kB, new window)
Regulations for third-cycle education at Lund University I 2018 I (PDF 94 kB, new window)
Guidelines when removing resources from pHD-students (Swe-PDF, 45kB, new window)
Guidelines for evaluation of third-cycle courses and study programmes (PDF 297 kB, new window)
Meetings of the Research Programmes Board
Spring 2023
Friday 10 February, 9:15-12:00
Friday 14 April, 9:15-12:00
Friday 9 June, 9:15-12:00
Autumn 2023
Friday 8 September, 9:15-12:00
Friday 20 October, 9:15-12:00
Friday 15 December, 9:15-12:00
Minutes and summons
If you wish to read minutes and summons, please contact Pernille Andersson at Research Services. Find contact information above on this page.