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We want to congratulate Alvaro von Borries, who successfully defended his doctoral thesis with the title "Structures and Dynamics of Low-income Work in Sweden: A Geographical Inquiry." We took the opportunity to ask Alvaro a few questions about his thesis. What is your dissertation about?- My dissertation examines the geography of low-income work in Sweden between 1990 and 2020, with a focus on re

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/alvaro-von-borries-sucessfully-defended-his-thesis-economic-geography - 2026-07-15

https://www.intramed.lu.se/artikel/bjorn-dahlback-far-medalj-kanns-som-ett-stort-erkannande - 2026-07-15

A new study from Lund confirms that pesticides commonly used in farmland significantly harm bumblebees. Data from 106 sites across 8 European countries show that despite tightened pesticide regulations, more needs to be done. Despite claims of the world's most rigorous risk assessment process, the use of approved pesticides in European agricultural landscapes still negatively affects non-target or

https://www.biology.lu.se/article/commonly-used-pesticides-are-still-harming-bees - 2026-07-15

A new study from Lund confirms that pesticides commonly used in farmland significantly harm bumblebees. Data from 106 sites across 8 European countries show that despite tightened pesticide regulations, more needs to be done. Despite claims of the world's most rigorous risk assessment process, the use of approved pesticides in European agricultural landscapes still negatively affects non-target or

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/commonly-used-pesticides-are-still-harming-bees - 2026-07-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The 6th and 7th of December 2018, the first multidisciplinary workshop gathering early career researcher from BECC was held in Halmstad, organized by Romain Carrié, Nils Droste and Marion Dupoux, all young researchers within BECC. The objective of this workshop was to:- Create new collaborations among early-career res

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/first-becc-ecr-workshop - 2026-07-15

In the past week, several reports of the human rights protests in Iran have reached the wider world. Lund University has also been touched by these protests, which have spread and are now visible in the West, on the streets, in social media and the European Parliament, for example. Lund University stands up for and safeguards democracy, freedom of opinion, respect for everyone’s equal value, and h

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-can-provide-knowledge-when-human-rights-are-violated - 2026-07-15

According to an agreement between Lund University and the employee organisations Saco-S, OFR and Seko, employees who have been on leave with parental or sickness benefit during the salary review period may have the opportunity to, under certain conditions, receive compensation for the difference between the compensation the employee would have received if the Swedish Social Insurance Agency had ca

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/staff-parental-leave-and-sick-leave-may-be-able-receive-compensation-connection-salary-review - 2026-07-16

By injecting a solution of nanoparticles around the heart, a temporary heart stimulator self-assembles, which can correct heart arrhythmia in emergency situations with the help of an external power source. After treatment, the electrode spontaneously disappears from the body. The study was conducted on animals. Short facts about the study: arrhythmia // basic research // experimental study // anim

https://www.medicine.lu.se/article/injectable-heart-stimulator-emergency-situations - 2026-07-15

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Johannes Stripple was one of nearly 1,000 people who ran a relay race, organised by the Swedish theatre company Riksteatern, from the Arctic to Paris – for life and the climate. Each participant had their own reasons why they wanted to participate in this climate initiative. For Johannes Stripple, it was about the fru

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/he-runs-climate - 2026-07-15

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/aggestam-och-bergman-rosamond-om-genus-och-fredlig-forandring-i-internationella-relationer - 2026-07-15

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/anderssons-avhandling-spikad - 2026-07-15

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/hedling-och-brommesson-om-sveriges-sakerhetspolitiska-ambivalens - 2026-07-15

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/maskulinitet-i-kanada-och-indien - 2026-07-15

Nation states should take the lead in governing and deploying carbon capture and storage technologies and use to them mitigate emissions from hard-to-abate industries such as iron, steel, cement or chemical production. This approach can contribute to both sustainable development and climate justice according to a new thesis from Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies. “If we collectivel

https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/nation-states-should-take-lead-governing-and-deploying-carbon-capture-and-storage-technologies - 2026-07-15

Geopolitical issues, medical breakthroughs and cultural history topics have dominated the first eight months of the year. Researchers such as Ming Gao, Tabita Rosendal, Martin L Olsson and Jill Storry are behind some of the most read articles of the year. This year got off to a flying start. In 2025, 49 articles have been published, clocking up 985,000 views in The Conversation. Most readers are i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/almost-million-readers-conversation-so-far-year - 2026-07-16

Den här artikeln är över 5 år gammal, och informationen kan därför vara inaktuell. Jesper Falkheimer och Mats Heide från Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation släppte nyligen boken "Strategic Communication - an introduction" som finns tillgänglig i välsorterade bokhandlar. Läs mer om boken nedan (på engelska). Strategic communication comprises different forms of goal-oriented communication in

https://www.isk.lu.se/artikel/ny-bok-jesper-falkheimer-och-mats-heide-strategic-communication-introduction - 2026-07-15

Finally! We are now (almost) at the execution phase of the ventilation project in the Ecology building! Years of planning and discovering that “nobody thought of this” have hopefully prepared us as much as possible for what is going to happen. So what will actually happen? The entire ventilation system at the Ecology building attic will be exchanged for a new one! Half this summer, and the other h

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/renovation-ventilation-ecology-building - 2026-07-15

A few words with with composer Philip Cooke 21 oktober 15:45 - 16:45 Hörsalen Domkyrkoforum i Lund!    Den brittiska tonsättaren Phillip Cooke kommer i ett samtal med Lundakompositören Henrik Dahlgren prata om sitt arbete som kompositör, sin musik, och framför allt sitt nya stycke The Shadow Calls skrivet till manskören Svanholm Singers att uruppföras under Lund Choral Festival 2022. Samtalet komm

https://www.korcentrumsyd.lu.se/artikel/seminarium-med-kompositoren-philip-cooke-under-lund-choral-festival - 2026-07-15

Den 27 januari äger Förintelsens minnesdag rum. Lunds universitet är det enda lärosätet i Sverige med utbildningar i jiddisch – som är ett av flera judiska språk. Hur används minoritetsspråket idag? Oren Cohen Roman, forskare i jiddisch, har svaret. Sedan år 2000 är jiddisch ett av Sveriges nationella minoritetsspråk. Lunds universitet är det enda universitet i Skandinavien som erbjuder undervisni

https://www.lu.se/artikel/jiddisch-firar-25-ar-som-minoritetssprak-vad-ar-dess-status-idag - 2026-07-16

Disputation vid Kungl. Musikhögskolan i StockholmDoktorand Kent Olofsson presenterar och försvarar sitt doktorsarbete i Musik den 21 mars 2018.Titel: Composing the Performance: An exploration of musical composition as a dramaturgical strategy in contemporary intermedial theatreVar: Kungasalen, Kungl Musikhögskolan, Valhallavägen 105, StockholmNär: Onsdagen den 21 mars, 2018, kl 13.00Länk till dokt

https://www.konstnarliga.lu.se/artikel/disputation-kent-olofsson-213 - 2026-07-15