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Processing of personal data and data protection

På svenska

At Lund University, we shall process personal data in accordance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Swedish Data Protection Act. On this page you will find information, advice and support for the processing of personal data within the faculty.

Processing of personal data

Support and guidance on how personal data processing should be carried out in the daily work can be found on Lund University's staff pages. 

Personal data and data protection (GDPR) on Staff Pages

Online courses

It is important that all employees are familiar with the data protection regulations. A good way to get started is to take the online internal training courses offered via Kompetensportalen.

Basic course: Personal Data and Data Protection (Canvas learning platform, new tab)

In-depth: Personal data in research (Kompetensportalen, new tab)

Does your department have requests for its own educational initiatives or activities in the area? Feel free to contact the faculty's contact persons with a request.

Operational support

The Faculty of Social Sciences has two data protection coordinators who coordinate the faculty's work on personal data management and cooperate with Lund University’s data protection coordinator. See contact box for more information.

Questions?

On Staff Pages, you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions.

Frequently asked questions - Staff Pages

If you can't find the answer to your question, you can contact Lund University's data protection organisation at dataskyddsombud [at] lu [dot] se.
 

Contact

Education data och administrative data, including requests of extract from the register:

Marie Steiner
Faculty coordinator, data protection officer
marie [dot] steiner [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se
+46 46 222 48 93

Research data:

Ann-Sofie Zettergren
Librarian, data protection officer
ann-sofie [dot] zettergren [at] sambib [dot] lu [dot] se (ann-sofie[dot]zettergren[at]sambib[dot]lu[dot]se)
+46 46 222 16 92

Guidelines for personal data in degree projects

Information for teaching practitioners. 

Last updated: 10 Mar 2026 | webeditor [at] sam [dot] lu [dot] se