A brief history of the university: http://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-lund-university/a-brief-history Official information about Lund:
http://www.lund.se/en/ If you are interested in spending a few days before or after the conference in the region, here are a few useful links for further information. For information about the south of Sweden and the Scania region,  visit http://www.skane.com/en/ Danmark is close, and Copenhagen is the vibrant, close-by metropolitan area. For information about the Danish capital, visit visitcopenhagen.com