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27 Feb 2026
Don't forget to update LUCRIS!
It is time to review and update your information in LUCRIS. Update your profile, review your projects, and register your publications from 2025. Also, please consider adding your O...
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26 Feb 2026
Write stronger research applications- a new guide for faculty researchers
A new guide is now available to help you write competitive research applications. The Research Council of Faculty of Social Sciences has compiled its best advice on content, struct...
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4 Feb 2026
Unprecedented interest in international recruitment
Lund University is hiring 45 new assistant professors and visiting professors this spring. The initiative, which involves just over SEK 30 million in university-wide funding, repre...
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3 Feb 2026
More applicants to the Faculty's international Master's programmes
The application deadline to programmes in the international admissions round was 15 January. Once again, we are seeing an increase in the total number of applicants to programmes a...
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30 Jan 2026
New transcription tool for researchers
The Sunet Scribe service enables researchers at Lund University to digitally transcribe research data in the form of audio and video files. Transcription support is available in se...
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28 Jan 2026
Important application dates 2026
Each year the Faculty of Social Sciences announces a number of recurring grants that are available to apply for certain categories of faculty staff. Also, please note the deadlines...
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15 Jan 2026
Researchers at the Faculty of Social Sciences reached 168,000 readers on The Conversation
The Faculty of Social Sciences published 19 articles on The Conversation in 2025, reaching 168,000 readers. The faculty had the second-most articles of all faculties and covered to...
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3 Dec 2025
New Master's Programme in Comprehensive Defence and Civil Preparedness
In autumn 2026, the Faculty of Social Sciences will start a new Swedish Master's Programme in Comprehensive Defence and Civil Preparedness at Campus Helsingborg. The programme meet...
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2 Dec 2025
Terese Anving elected to the Faculty's Nominating Committee
The Faculty's by-election to the Nominating Committee is now complete, and a meeting to announce the election results has been held at the Faculty Office.
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18 Nov 2025
Meet the new head of the Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology, which includes the divisions of Gender Studies, Social Anthropology and Sociology, has elected a new head. Sandra Jönsson assumed the role on 15 Novemb...