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2 Jun 2026

When teaching becomes storytelling: Inspiration from LU Case Day

To share experiences and improve teaching, LUCA organises the annual LU Case Day conference, where teachers gather to exchange ideas and find inspiration.

2 Jun 2026

Doctoral Conferment – Congratulations to our LUSEM PhDs

After years of hard work the dissertation is finished, nailed to a wall for public display and defended. The only thing remaining was the conferment ceremony at the cathedral where...

1 Jun 2026

Is rural Sweden really being left behind by the public sector?

A new study tracking three decades of municipal data challenges a common narrative, finding that while some state services have become more centralised, rural areas have not experi...

29 May 2026

The Improbable Group supports the upcoming Bloomsbury series "Passionately Transforming Management"

The collaboration between the ABC Centre and the Improbable Research Group continues to grow through conversations at the intersection of creativity, science, business, and imagina...

28 May 2026

Exploring the Role of Performing Arts in Innovation and Cross-Sector Collaboration

How can performing arts contribute to innovation, collaboration, and new ways of thinking across sectors?

22 May 2026

Why do not more men enter pink-collar jobs?

Why are so few men working in occupations such as nursing, childcare, or elder care? A new study examines whether persistent cultural gender norms discourage men from entering trad...

19 May 2026

Senior Lecturer at LUSEM receives pedagogical award

The Swedish Academy of Auditors Pedagogical Award for 2025/2026 has been awarded to Niklas Sandell, Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at LUSEM.

19 May 2026

New Thesis: Three questions for Philipp Jonas Kreutzer

A new thesis is here. It is called "Trees Like Cabbages", by Philipp Jonas Kreutzer, who does his research at the Department of Economic History at LUSEM. The dissertation asks if ...

18 May 2026

Exploring innovation through a LUSEM internship

What happens when academic study meets real-world innovation? For Priya Mann, an exchange student from the University of Toronto’s Rotman Commerce, her semester at Lund University ...

15 May 2026

How the end of censorship fueled the Finnish Civil War

New research by Teppo Lindfors shows how the sudden collapse of Russian censorship in Finland in 1917 helped spark a revolutionary participation cascade. As radical ideas spread th...

10 May 2026

A doctoral student position at the Department of Economic History

7 May 2026

Business and economics remains a top choice among applicants

Lund University has received 71,404 applications for autumn 2026 studies, with 31,076 applicants selecting the University as their first-choice destination. Among the University’s ...

7 May 2026

New Thesis: Three questions for Anton Svensson

Anton who has been doing his research at the Department of Economic History recently nailed his dissertation: "Aging, Work, and Family", here at LUSEM. He is preparing his defense ...

4 May 2026

Can social awareness campaigns make markets more responsible?

Many campaigns encourage people to think and talk about the social and environmental consequences of what they buy and sell. A new study by Iker Arregui Alegria, Gunes Gokmen, and ...

30 Apr 2026

Why is Europe important? – Welcome to the EU week 2026

We at LUSEM are proud to take part in the EU week alongside leading universities across Europe. It’s a chance for discussions, inspiration and views on the future of Europe.

27 Apr 2026

AI as a foundational industry?

Major investments are being made in Borlänge and Falun, on Northvolt's former land, to develop one of Europe's largest data centers and an AI cluster.

17 Apr 2026

Kidney transplant programme saves lives, and tax payer money

Sweden's kidney exchange programme has been operational since 2018 and will soon be expanded to include the entire EU. The programme has meant that patients' previous waiting times...

16 Apr 2026

From LUSEM to Amsterdam - Isabelle is building a career in global HR

From LUSEM to the global stage, Isabelle’s journey shows how curiosity and the right academic foundation can open doors across industries and borders.

14 Apr 2026

How Emily found her path at LUSEM

The combination of IT and business drew Emily to study Design of Information Systems. After graduating, she’s set to take up a role as a junior IT consultant.

10 Apr 2026

From US to Lund – Emma chose an international programme

Emma was drawn to Lund by the opportunity to study in English, in Sweden. In the BSc Economy and Society she gets to combine her interests.