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5 Jun 2026
Dean's letter, June 2026
A semester marked by strong achievements and a shifting financial landscape. In this summer message, the Dean reflects on an eventful spring, highlights the importance of collabora...
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25 May 2026
Heads of Department appointed for upcoming term
It is now confirmed who will serve as Heads of Department at the Faculty of Social Sciences in the upcoming term. All elections have been completed, and the new appointments will t...
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22 May 2026
Skill School 2026: Methods workshops this autumn
This autumn, the Lund Social Science Methods Centre is offering six methods workshops under the umbrella name Skill School. Read more about them below, and don’t forget to sign up!
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18 May 2026
Time to nominate candidates for the positions of dean, deputy dean and members of the Faculty Board 2027-2029
The Faculty of Social Sciences will during the autumn term elect a new dean, deputy dean and Faculty Board for the upcoming three-year term (1 January 2027 - 31 December 2029). The...
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12 May 2026
Nominate for STINT Teaching Sabbatical 2026
You can apply to be nominated as one of Lund University's candidates until 16 August.
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8 May 2026
Security incident at the supplier of Canvas
Instructure, the supplier that operates the Canvas learning platform has experienced a security incident. Find the latest information here.
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6 May 2026
Dean's letter, May 2026
We are in the middle of the busiest time of the academic year – overwhelmed by thesis supervision and wrapping up all that needs to be done before the end of the semester. The end ...
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23 Apr 2026
Faculty Office S is moving to new premises with several shared spaces
On 5 June, the faculty management and Faculty Office S will vacate their premises in G:a Kirurgen and move into newly refurbished, activity-based premises in Allhelgonaskolan on 20...
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17 Apr 2026
Lund hosted national deans’ conference on the future of social sciences
From 14 to 16 April, deans, heads of faculty administration and education leaders from social science faculties across Sweden gathered in Lund.
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7 Apr 2026
Active Learning in Social Science – now offered for a second year
Registration is now open for Active Learning in Social Science, a pedagogical course offered for the second year at the Faculty of Social Sciences.
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1 Apr 2026
Eight new recognised and excellent teachers
The faculty's list of recognised and excellent teachers is growing.
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1 Apr 2026
Becoming a ‘docent’ – a joint course for LUSEM and the Faculty of Social Sciences
A course for researchers planning to apply for the title of docent (associate professor/reader) in the near future.
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27 Mar 2026
Social scientists at the Sustainability Week 13-18 April
Join the Faculty of Social Sciences events and hear from your colleagues!
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20 Mar 2026
Activity-based workplace at Allhelgonaskolan – what does that mean in practice?
When staff members at the Faculty of Social Sciences move into Allhelgonaskolan, many will need to get used to new ways of working and adopt a more activity-based approach. The bui...
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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...