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Research – Department of Economic history

The overarching research strategy of the Department is to be open and inclusive, and it is anchored in three key concepts: relevance, internationalisation, and building research infrastructure. You can find general information about our research on the department’s open webpage – Our research.

ADD DOCUMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT’S RESEARCH STRATEGY.

Applying for funding
When applying for funding, please contact Anneli Nilsson Ahlm to ensure that you get the project budget right.

The head of department must approve all applications and agreements regardless of the amount that explicitly concern the activities of the department. They sign all grant agreements of less than SEK 8 million. The dean of faculty signs all grant agreements that cover multiple departments within the faculty. The vice-chancellor signs all grant agreements that cover multiple departments at more than one faculty and grant agreements of SEK 8 million and above.[EH1] 

If you have questions about funders and applications, you can contact LU Research Service which provides specialist support in research funding and career advice for researchers.

Link to Research Service at LU. 

Lund University Staff pages also provides lots of information related to research, funding, scholarships and more. Find an overview here

Read more on LUSEMS webpage Funding, grants and scholarships

Library at LUSEM

The library at LUSEM offers support for researchers within the Faculty. Read more on the LUSEM Staff Pages about how they can help you with publishing, reference management, research evalution, searching for information and LUCRIS.

LUCRIS
LUCRIS is Lund University’s research information system, where you are able to enter information about yourself, your research group, projects, publications and activities. The information is presented externally via the Lund University research portal.

Find out more on how LUCRIS works, a quick guide to get started and who to turn to in need of support.  LUCRIS - research information system

To submit your research in LUCRIS, log on with your Lucat-ID through
Login to LUCRIS

Open Access
Open access publishing is becoming increasingly important for researchers. You can contact LUSEM Library research support to learn more about open access agreements and regulations. Please, follow this link: Publishing and Open access

Prisma
Prisma is the joint application and case management system for the following funding bodies: VR, Fortes, Formas, the Swedish Research Council, the Karolinska Institute,the Swedish Institute for Educational Research, the Swedish National Space Agency and the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency.

Follow this link to Prisma where you can create your own personal account and manage applications. 

Research ethics
If you are planning to do research that involves people or the processing of personal data you may need to seek ethical approval.

More information about ethical review.

The Swedish Ethical Review Authority

Research on humans is normally only permissible if the participants have given informed consent to participate in the study.

Research often involves handling data that can be linked in some way to living individuals. The Personal Data Act regulates the management of such data.

More information about managing personal data 

At Lund University, deviations from good research practice and research misconduct are handled by the Deviations from Good Research Practice Review Board.

More information about deviations from good research practice and research misconduct 

Working paper series
The department has its own working paper series – Lund Papers in Economic History. The editor is Tobias Karlsson who publishes the WP with the help of Madeleine Jarl. Please feel free to contact them if you want to publish in the series.

The Center for Economic Demography also has a working paper series that is administrated by Madeleine Jarl. Please contact her for more information.[EH2] 

 [EH1]Kolla detta med Mats.

 [EH2]Jag är lite osäker vad gäller denna information. Bäst att kolla med Madeleine.

1 Mar 2024