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18 Jun 2026
Book launch celebrates 75 years of political science in Lund
On 17 June, staff and guests gathered at the Department of Political Science in Lund to celebrate the release of the jubilee book Statsvetenskapliga institutionens underbara öden o...
16 Jun 2026
Björkdahl, Höglund and Mannergren: Women’s testimonies reshape how war is understood
Women's testimonies have changed the way the world recognizes and acknowledges violence in war. Despite this, women remain marginalized in many portrayals and accounts of conflict.
15 Jun 2026
Jesper Svensson and international researchers on local solutions to water crises
Water crises are often framed as global challenges—but solutions are frequently local, according to a new article by Jesper Svensson and international collaborators.
3 Jun 2026
Stissing Jensen and Jönsson about multistakeholder partnerships and the translation of partnering practices
Marie Stissing Jensen and Kristina Jönsson have published the article ”From global multistakeholder partnerships to local action: the translation of partnerships” in the journal In...
25 May 2026
Sjöstedt on pandemics, securitization, and the importance of functional actors
In a recent article published in International Studies Review, Roxanna Sjöstedt theorizes and analyzes the role of so-called functional actors in securitization processes.
21 May 2026
Lund Masters in European Studies students celebrate Europe Day seminar in Copenhagen
Students from the Department of Political Science's Master's in European Studies joined almost 100 master’s students from Lund, Copenhagen, and Malmö universities to celebrate Euro...
13 May 2026
Hanna Ekström Pigot has successfully defended her thesis in Environmental Science!
Hanna Ekström Pigot has successfully defended her thesis entitled 'Diverse People, Diverse Forests? The role of social-ecological interactions in biodiversity governance'. Congratu...
8 May 2026
Skovgaard, Knaggård, Hildingsson, and Sacks Ferrari on carbon taxes in Sweden and Mexico
In a new article in Environmental Policy and Governance, Jakob Skovgaard, Åsa Knaggård, Roger Hildingsson, and Sofía Sacks Ferrari (formerly of the Department of Political Science)...
23 Apr 2026
Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren is awarded a FORMAS grant for the project “Church Environments as a Resource in Sustainable Community Building”
Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren has been awarded SEK 6 million through FORMAS’s open call for the project “Church Environments as a Resource in Sustainable Community Building: Between the E...
17 Apr 2026
Oscar II Stipend awarded to Malte Breiding
Malte Breiding has been awarded the Oscar II Stipend for his doctoral thesis European Sexual Dis/Integration: An Agonistic Paradox of Legitimacy in a Contested Union.