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Karsten Åström has been Awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Linköping University

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Sociology of Law Department's Professor Emeritus, Karsten Åström, has received an honorary doctorate at the Faculty of Philosophy at Linköping University. For many years, Karsten Åström has been a Guest Professor at Linköping University, where he has established Welfare Law as a subject at the Faculty of Philosoph

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/karsten-astrom-has-been-awarded-honorary-doctorate-linkoping-university - 2026-09-11

New research project studies the effects of hateful messages on journalism

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Growing amounts of hateful messages sent to journalists are threatening to undermine central democratic concepts. The extent of problem is being investigated at the Sociology of Law Department at Lund University. In the last ten years, more journalists have received hateful and threatening messages online. The trend h

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/new-research-project-studies-effects-hateful-messages-journalism - 2026-09-11

Short and Sweet when Students Were Introduced to Department's Research

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On Wednesday 29 January, the Sociology of Law Department hosted The Panorama Day, an annual relay seminar about ongoing research. For students, it was an opportunity to get an overview of the production of science at their current department, and deepen their understanding of the subject. Roughly 120 students gathered

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/short-and-sweet-when-students-were-introduced-departments-research - 2026-09-11

Sociologist of law on anticorruption assignment in Central Asia

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In the end of February, Patrik Olsson, associate professor at Lund University visited Uzbekistan to discuss one of the main academic problems in the area. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the General Prosecutor’s Office (GPO) of the Republic of Uzbekistan were among the

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/sociologist-law-anticorruption-assignment-central-asia - 2026-09-11

Hildur Fjóla Antonsdóttir successfully defends her doctoral thesis

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Hildur Fjóla Antonsdóttir at the Sociology of Law Department defended her doctoral thesis “Decentring Criminal Law: Understandings of Justice by Victim-Survivors of Sexual Violence and its Implications for Different Justice Strategies” on Friday, 24 April. The thesis defence was a mostly digital occasion, with Hildur

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/hildur-fjola-antonsdottir-successfully-defends-her-doctoral-thesis - 2026-09-11

How northern European welfare states exercise bureaucratic violence on asylum seekers

Three researchers within the Social Science Faculty at Lund University have compiled an anthology challenging the notion of the refugee crisis of 2015. The book also investigates how Germany, Sweden, and Denmark use bureaucracy to control, discipline, and shape asylum seekers’ lives. In 2015, the number of asylum seekers arriving in the EU doubled from the previous year, totalling over 1.3 million

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/how-northern-european-welfare-states-exercise-bureaucratic-violence-asylum-seekers - 2026-09-11

Lena Svenaeus selected for governmental expert committee

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Minister for Gender Equality, Åsa Lindhagen, has appointed Lena Svenaeus, researcher at the Sociology of Law Department, for an expert role in a commission for gender-equal lifetime earnings. The commission is working on proposals that may contribute to increased economic equality between women and men in the long

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/lena-svenaeus-selected-governmental-expert-committee - 2026-09-11

Corporate strategies to legitimise potentially criminal business actions

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Isabel Schoultz at the Sociology of Law Department has studied how two major Swedish companies have defended themselves against accusations of corporate crime. When corruption accusations against Swedish telecommunications provider Telia surfaced in 2012, regarding the acquisition of its business permit in Uzbekistan,

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/corporate-strategies-legitimise-potentially-criminal-business-actions - 2026-09-11

Investigating legal responses to migrant worker exploitation in the Nordics

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. An international research project headed by the Sociology of Law Department has received sufficient funding. The Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology grants Isabel Schoultz, researcher and Associate Senior Lecturer at the Sociology of Law Department, 1,400,000 SEK (approximately 135,000 €) to fund the researc

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/investigating-legal-responses-migrant-worker-exploitation-nordics - 2026-09-11

Sociology of Law Department leads unique effort to facilitate business between EU and Central Asia

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. A new research project aims to contribute to greater understanding between Central Asian and EU business and legal cultures, and lower the risk of foreign companies becoming involved in corruption. To achieve this, about a dozen universities in Europe and Central Asia are involved in an extensive exchange scheme of re

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/sociology-law-department-leads-unique-effort-facilitate-business-between-eu-and-central-asia - 2026-09-11

Culture and corruption in focus at the first Central Asian Law seminar

On June 5, the Sociology of Law Department at Lund University organised the first Central Asian Law project seminar. It featured four Central Asian guest researchers who presented work relating to cultural studies, cultural branding, and corruption. Central Asian Law is a four-year research project involving six EU universities and partners from each of the five Central Asian countries. The aim is

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/culture-and-corruption-focus-first-central-asian-law-seminar - 2026-09-11

Amin Parsa contributes to UN expert meeting on race, technology and international borders

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In mid-June, Amin Parsa, postdoctoral fellow at the Sociology of Law Department, participated in the “Expert Workshop on Race, Borders, and Digital Technologies”. Parsa presented parts of his research on the use and development of digital technologies of mobility monitoring within the context of the European border co

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/amin-parsa-contributes-un-expert-meeting-race-technology-and-international-borders - 2026-09-11

Håkan Hydén appears in China to speak about digital technology’s effect on law

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Senior Professor featured at the Rule of Law Forum of the 2020 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. On July 10, as Håkan Hydén, Senior Professor in Sociology of Law, gave his presentation from his home office in Lund, the organisers at the China Justice Big Data Institute projected him on a massiv

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/hakan-hyden-appears-china-speak-about-digital-technologys-effect-law - 2026-09-11

Similarities between oil drilling and the extraction of personal data

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. This past spring, Sociology of Law Department postdoc Jannice Käll published a critical study of property control in the online edition of Harvard International Law Journal. In “The Materiality of Data as Property”, Jannice Käll examines how in modern culture personal data is being conceived as objects separate from p

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/similarities-between-oil-drilling-and-extraction-personal-data - 2026-09-11

Jul och nyårslov!

Vår mottagning har tagit jul och nyårslov. Nästa drop-in för ASTR1D provtagning är den 13 januari 2026, kl 10-12:00. Hör av er till gppad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (gppad[at]med[dot]lu[dot]se) vid frågor. Vi önskar er en god fortsättning och Gott Nytt År!Vi ses 2026!  

https://www.gppad.lu.se/artikel/nasta_drop-in - 2026-09-11

100 deltagare i AVAnT1A!

Vi har fått vår 100de deltagare i AVAnT1A i Sverige, hurra! Totalt är det ca 320 barn som deltar i studien runt om i Europa. Det yngsta barnet är 4 månader och det äldsta är över 2 år gammalt. Stort tack till alla er som deltar i studien och som arbetar med AVAnT1A och att samla in prover i screeningstudien ASTR1D!I AVAnT1A undersöks om utvecklingen av diabetesspecifika autoantikroppar kan förhind

https://www.gppad.lu.se/artikel/100-deltagare-i-avant1a - 2026-09-11

Vill du hålla dig uppdaterad?

Två gånger om året skickar vi ut nyhetsbrev (via e-post) om våra studier och vad som händer på mottagningen. Det finns nyhetsbrev för de som deltar i studier och de som jobbar med ASTR1D. Man kan också få nyhetsbrevet om man är intresserad av våra studier utan att ha en direkt koppling till dom.Här kan du anmäla dig till nyhetsbrevet. 

https://www.gppad.lu.se/artikel/vill-du-halla-dig-uppdaterad - 2026-09-11

ASTR1D drop-in under sommaren och sommartider

Den sista tiden för provtagning i efterhand för ASTR1D är den 30 juni och vi öppnar igen tisdagen den 1 september. Om ni vill vara med och ert barn hinner bli tre månader innan den 1 september kan ni höra av er till oss. Vår mottagning kommer även ha lägre bemanning under sommaren.E-post: gppad [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (gppad[at]med[dot]lu[dot]se)Telefon: 040-391133

https://www.gppad.lu.se/artikel/astr1d-drop-under-sommaren-och-sommartider - 2026-09-11