Published 1 February 2017 The book "Sri Lanka: The Struggle for Peace in the Aftermath of War" edited by Amarnath Amarasingam and Daniel Bass was recently published. The paperback is now available from Hurst in the UK and Oxford University Press in the US. Even though Sri Lanka’s protracted civil war came to a bloody conclusion in May 2009, prospects for a sustainable peace remain uncertain. The S

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/new-book-post-war-sri-lanka - 2025-03-15

Published 1 November 2019 Sydsvenska Geografiska Sällskapet invites you to a lecture in Sky High in Geocentrum I on the 7th of November!

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Published 1 November 2019 Meet us and find out about our international degree programmes at the LU Graduate Fair 28 November! The Lund University Graduate Fair brings together representatives from our range of 100 Master's degree programmes and seven of our nine Bachelor's degree programmes taught in English.This is your opportunity to learn more about the programmes we offer in English, which pro

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Published 1 November 2019 Anwen Davis Interview with a student from the Master's program in Human Geography Read the interview with Anwen Davis, student at the Master's program in Human Geography here: "What Anwen says about the Master's in Human Geography"

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Published 12 November 2019 Public lectures at Geocentrum I - 14 and 20 November On the 14th of November, 10:15-12:00, come listen to a public lecture by Matthew T. Huber, Associate Professor of Geography at Syracuse University.  On the 20th of November, 10:15-12:00, Christian Schulz Professor at the institute of Geography and Spatial Planning at the University of Luxembourg. Both lectures are at G

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Published 20 November 2019 Opening for 1-3 research assistants at the Department of Human Geography, 50-100% employment with monthly salary.Important dates:Start date: As soon as possibleEnd date: August 30th 2020Application deadline: December 2nd 2019For more information, please follow this link. 

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Published 31 January 2020 Last application date: 29 February 2020. For more information, please follow this link. 

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/1-2-doctoral-candidate-positions-human-geography-0 - 2025-03-15

Published 12 March 2020 Per guidelines from the faculty, classes and lectures will continue as normal at the department.  For information from Lund University regarding the new Coronavirus, please visit staff pages.  Frequently asked questions regarding the coronavirus for students can be found here, FAQ for students. If you have questions regarding specific parts of your course, contact your acad

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Published 17 March 2020 The department will go over to distance based teaching for all courses Starting tomorrow the department will go over to distance based learning for all courses. This will lead to a switch in learning platform for some courses from Live@ Lund to Canvas.  More information will follow via email and through your current course platform.  For information from Lund University reg

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/switching-distance-based-teaching - 2025-03-15

Published 30 March 2020 Our Master's Programme in Human Geography opens up for late application. The Master's Programme in Human Geography opens up for late applications starting from April 6th until May 31st. For more information about the Programme, follow this link: HUGE. If you want to read about the programme from the perspective of a former student, you can do that here. All applications goe

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Published 30 April 2020 A spring greeting from Lund University's principal. Stay safe, take care of each other and enjoy the lovely spring weather! (English captions are available)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=En4UViAum5A&feature=youtu.be

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Published 12 May 2020 Opening for 1 research assistant at the Department of Human Geography, 100% employment with monthly salary.Important dates:Start date: As soon as possibleEnd date: 2020-11-30Application deadline: 2020-05-25Read more and apply here 

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Published 11 June 2020 The following information is for students currently studying at Lund University whose financial situation has changed due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Lund University Global Scholarship Fund has acquired new funds through the generous donation of the Crafoord Foundation. These funds are reserved for current Lund University students encountering financial hardship

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/lund-university-covid-19-hardship-scholarship - 2025-03-15

Published 17 June 2020 Can you remember the names of those people who changed your career for the better? Are you interested in utilising the skills of highly capable postgraduate students from around the world? Lund University’s flagship Master's in International Development and Managment (LUMID) is one of Scandinavia’s most sought-after postgraduates courses, with over 1200 applicants competing

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/interested-hosting-lumid-student - 2025-03-15

Published 16 July 2020 In order to make you feel well prepared for the upcoming digital elements of the autumn semester a team consisting of various experts at the university will be on stand-by in a virtual zoom room on August to 27th 2020 between 12-17 to help you with practical and technical questions regarding your upcoming semester. This includes activating your student account, how to use Zo

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/virtual-support-room-new-students - 2025-03-15

Published 2 September 2020

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Published 8 October 2020 The Development Research Day is an inter-disciplinary arrangement that was initiated in order to form a meeting ground for all researchers and students at Lund University who share an interest in development issues. About Development Research Day, DRD The first DRD The event was launched in 2002 by the Department of Political Science at Lund University. Since then the resp

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Published 8 December 2020 Johan Pries, Postdoc researcher at the department, has been granted funding for a three year project. Building on ongoing Vetenskapsrådet-funded research about the Swedish People’s Parks movement, this second project was recently awarded a grant of close to three million from the FORMAS research council. The project will shift from the earlier history of the People’s Park

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/johan-pries-lead-project-called-folkrorelsernas-kulturarv-omvandling-bevarande-och-liv-i-de-svenska - 2025-03-15

Published 15 December 2020 Mads Barbesgaard, lecturer at the department, has received funding for a research project. Mads has received 3.150.000 SEK in support from VR for a post-doc project titled Myanmar’s energy landscapes and the politics of geography. The project examines struggles around expansions of energy infrastructure in the midst of competing state territorialization projects, contest

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/research-funding-myanmars-energy-landscapes-and-politics-geography - 2025-03-15

Published 17 December 2020 A research project led by Muriel Côte, senior lecturer at the department, has received funding. FORMAS will fund a project called “Fair gold? Institutionalising labour and environmental standards along the certified gold supply chain”, as part of their Annual open call 2020 - Research projects for early-career researchers, for nearly 4 million SEK for four years (2021-20

https://www.keg.lu.se/en/article/research-funding-fair-gold-institutionalising-labour-and-environmental-standards-along-certified - 2025-03-15