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Under hösten började fyra nya doktorander vid nationalekonomiska institution på Ekonomihögskolan. Med olika akademiska och yrkesmässiga bakgrunder bidrar de med en bredd av intressen och erfarenheter till institutionen. Möt Ambra Boilini, Embla Grandin, Erik Björk och Torben Haferkamp och lär känna de nyaste medlemmarna i vår doktorandgemenskap. Nationalekonomiska institutionens forskarutbildning
https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/mot-vara-nya-doktorander - 2026-10-04
Professor Martha Bailey och förste vice riksbankschef Anna Breman har utsetts till 2024 års hedersdoktorer vid Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitet. Martha Bailey och Anna Breman kommer båda att närvara vid doktorspromotionen i Lund den 31 maj 2024. Dagen innan föreläser de båda vid en öppen föreläsning på Ekonomihögskolan.Hedersdoktorsföreläsningen 30 maj 2024Nationalekonom med fokus på arbetsm
https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ledande-nationalekonom-och-forste-vice-riksbankschef-nya-hedersdoktorer - 2026-10-04
Det nya forskningsprojektet ”Socioekonomisk segregation – betydelsen av grannskap, skolor och policy över livscykeln” ska skapa en forskningsmiljö med hälsoekonomer, utbildnings- och arbetsmarknadsekonomer, geografer och demografer. Vi pratade med projektledaren Martin Dribe, professor i ekonomisk historia på Ekonomihögskolan vid Lunds universitetet och föreståndare vid Centrum för ekonomisk demog
https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/nytt-projekt-undersoker-socioekonomisk-segregation-da-och-nu - 2026-10-04
Ekonomihögskolan har gjort det igen! Ännu en gång får fakulteten internationell uppmärksamhet när ett av magisterprogrammen landar på plats 44, vilket innebär en klättring med 13 platser jämfört med i fjol. Financial Times tillkännagav sin prestigefyllda rankning av 100 magisterprogram i Management den 11 september 2023. Ekonomihögskolans magisterprogram i International Strategic Management stiger
https://www.ehl.lu.se/artikel/ekonomihogskolans-managementprogram-klattar-i-arets-financial-times-ranking - 2026-10-04
Lund University International Podcast: Building an International Career with Fiora Cheng Gårdemyr (June 15, 2026) LUSEM alumna Fiora Cheng Gårdemyr shares her journey from Lund to Dubai, reflecting on leadership, adaptability and global careers. Recognised as one of Sweden's Top 75 Female Leaders of the Future, LUSEM alumna Fiora Cheng Gårdemyr (MSc in Managing People, Knowledge and Change, 2017)
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lund-dubai-lusem-alumna-fiora-reflects-leadership-and-global-careers - 2026-10-04
How do you go from studying finance at LUSEM to working at Goldman Sachs in New York? For Arttu Lappalainen, MSc Finance 2023, the path has taken him through Spain, London, and some of the most competitive finance roles. In this interview, he shares insights from his career journey and advice for students aiming for a future in investment banking. Hi Arttu! You graduated from the LUSEM master’s pr
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-wall-street-arttus-journey-goldman-sachs-new-york - 2026-10-04
This year’s stipend of the Pontus Roos Memorial Foundation is awarded to Laura Bruno-Johansen! The Pontus Roos Memorial Foundation, represented by the committee member Erik Wengström, have announce the winner of this year’s stipend. Pontus Roos was a creative and resourceful person, firmly convinced that practical problems in the industrial and service sector could benefit from advanced economic a
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/phd-student-laura-bruno-johansen-receives-stipend - 2026-10-04
Kerstin Enflo, Professor of Economic History, will be awarded the Einar Hansen Research Prize. The sum of DKK 200,000, makes it one of the largest research prizes in the humanities. A few years before his death, in 1991, Einar Hansen established a fund for humanities research, to be awarded to researchers at Lund University and the University of Copenhagen.“The research fund awards a prize each ye
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/professor-lusem-receives-research-award - 2026-10-04
Elon Musk believes that AI and robots could create such abundance that money would lose its significance. This brings to mind Karl Marx and his communist ideals. But their paths to that future would be entirely different, according to LUSEM economist Fredrik NG Andersson. The background is Elon Musk’s unusually bold prediction about the future. In an interview with The Economist this summer, he sa
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/musk-marx-and-future-without-money - 2026-10-04
The Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking has been released, and LUSEM continues to be represented among the world’s leading Master’s in Management programmes. The MSc in International Strategic Management is the only nine-month programme remaining on the ranking – a strong achievement given that longer programmes generally provide more time to meet the indicators measured by the Financial
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-remains-among-worlds-leading-masters-management-programmes - 2026-10-04
Four Master’s programmes at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) kicked off their studies with an interactive business simulation on the theme of sustainability. During a full day at AF-borgen, participants tackled real-world challenges alongside companies from the business sector. Around 230 new Master’s students take their seats at the many tables in the big hall at AF-borg
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/unique-business-simulation-new-masters-students - 2026-10-04
From LUSEM’s Master’s in Accounting and Finance to a career at Visa, Devansh Sharma has found that many of the skills he gained during his studies continue to shape his work today. His journey highlights the value of combining analytical thinking with the ability to communicate what the numbers actually mean. Hi Devansh! You graduated from the LUSEM master’s programme in Accounting and Finance in
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/lusem-visa-devanshs-career-strategy-and-finance - 2026-10-04
This autumn, four new doctoral students joined the Department of Economics at Lund University. Coming from different academic and professional backgrounds, they bring a range of interests and experiences to the department. Meet Ambra Boilini, Embla Grandin, Erik Björk, and Torben Haferkamp, and get to know the newest members of our doctoral community. The Department of Economics’ doctoral studies
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/meet-our-new-phd-students - 2026-10-04
Lund University is ranked 104 in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027. Although the university's position is lower than last year, its overall score remains almost unchanged. Originally published on lu.se. This is a shortened version.THE WUR is one of the world's leading university rankings and assesses institutions based on factors such as research impact, teaching envi
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/new-ranking-shows-lund-universitys-international-position - 2026-10-04
Associate professor at the Department of Informatics, Miranda Kajtazi, is currently involved in a mix of internal and external grants. At the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies, Miranda Kajtazi is leading an Advanced Study Group on "Human Rights, Digital Inequalities, and Social Consequences of AI". This project is ongoing from September 2023 to June 2024."This ASG focuses on digital innovat
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/ai-human-rights-and-digital-welfare-miranda-kajtazi-takes-lead - 2026-10-04
The Department of Informatics uses Microsoft Azure as a cloud solution for students attending the Bachelor’s Programme in Design of Information Systems. It allows us to have complete BYOD-solutions in our computer rooms, which attracts students to campus while also saving energy and money. Informatic’s director of studies, Björn Svensson, was interviewed by Microsoft for an article in “Din digital
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/cloud-solution-azure-bjorn-svensson-interviewed-microsoft - 2026-10-04
Are you looking to enhance your professional network and learn from industry experts in your field and beyond? Discover how LinkedIn can bring unexpected opportunities and connect us to people around the world, from insights shared by Markus Lahtinen at his seminar “Beyond expectations: Learn more about LinkedIn!”. With over 5000 connections and a top 2% industry SSI (Social Selling Index) ranking
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/learn-more-about-linkedin-markus-lahtinen - 2026-10-04
Dr. Viswanath Venkatesh attracted a large crowd to his seminar "Let's Get Ready to Contextualize", where he spoke about the importance of contextualization in research. Dr. Venkatesh shared some of his latest research on contextualization, including discussions on: Problems tied to lack of context in research;What researchers face in new contexts; How to think about the concept of scientific contr
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/viswanath-venkatesh-holds-seminar-informatics - 2026-10-04
Associate Professor Vincenzo Corvello, joining us from the University of Messina, is an established business and innovation scholar as well as the Editor in Chief of the European Journal of Innovation Management. Hosted by lecturer Markus Lahtinen, Vincenzo Corvello started his visit with a Meet-and-greet, giving a brief presentation on his recent research on corporate-startup collaboration. He sp
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/informatics-welcomes-vincenzo-corvello-meet-and-greet-fika - 2026-10-04
Since its release in November 2022, ChatGPT has made international headlines. While concerns have been raised that ChatGPT and generative AI may be used as a tool for cheating, department lecturers Markus Lahtinen and Björn Svensson challenge this fear by actively incorporating the chatbot into the department’s educational programme. “Integrating ChatGPT into our education is simply a matter of su
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/informatics-starts-integrating-chatgpt-its-educational-programme - 2026-10-04
