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Foreign ministers are prominent actors in foreign affairs, often second only to heads of government in their influence. Yet, despite the growing awareness of the importance of key actors in the study of international relations, foreign ministers remain understudied. In a recently published book, Bäck and colleagues present an original dataset on the background of foreign ministers, spanning thirte

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/new-book-foreign-ministers-hanna-back-alejandro-quiroz-flores-and-jan-teorell - 2026-01-05

In 1974, Sweden got a new Instrument of government which will be celebrated in the Swedish Riksdag on March 6. Leading scholars from law and political science have approached the new rules from different perspectives that compose a new edition that will be presented during the seminar. Annika Fredén is one of the contributors, with a chapter on the Swedish electoral system with emphasis on the fou

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/annika-freden-participates-new-anthology-instrument-government-celebrates-50-years - 2026-01-05

While we are inundated with data on rising temperatures, carbon dioxide levels and melting glaciers, there are other areas that are also affected by a warming planet. Political scientist Christie Nicoson explores the relationship between gender, climate change and peace and finds that they are closely linked. She is now receiving the Agenda 2030 Award for 2024. Can you tell us about your backgroun

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/phd-student-christie-nicoson-agenda-2030-award-winner-2024 - 2026-01-05

‘Outsider’ socialization: Sweden’s interactions with NATO in civil defence prior to membershipABSTRACTThis study assesses the impact of NATO socialization upon an ’outsider’ country, using Sweden in the area of civil defence as a case study. Relying on 33 interviews from 2020 and 2022 with civil servants from Swedish government agencies, the article gives a unique empirical account of practitioner

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/jana-wrange-has-published-article-interactions-nato-area-swedens-civil-defence-prior-countrys - 2026-01-05

This year, researchers from the Department of Political Science participate in several different events during Sustainability Week! Sustainability Week is an annual event where Lund University and Lund Municipality invite you to a week of activities around sustainability! It is a week of discussion and action, serious questions and hopeful visions of the future. 9 April 13:00 to 14:00 Roger Hildin

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/political-scientists-sustainability-week-lund-2024 - 2026-01-05

Isabel Bramsen is the recipient of this year's Diploma Prize. The prize is worth DKK 150,000 and is awarded to young people who are expected to make a valuable contribution to Danish society. Congratulations Isabel! About the award winner and motivationIn the world we live in, the Hartmann Foundation believes that it is important to stimulate the work for peace and conflict resolution, and with th

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/isabel-bramsen-receives-hartmann-foundations-diploma-award - 2026-01-05

Jana Wrange and Rikard Bengtsson have together with Douglas Brommesson (Linneaus University) published the article "Resilience through total defence: Towards a shared security culture in the Nordic–Baltic region?" in European Journal of International Security. The article departs from an analysis of conceptualizations of total defence and resilience among the Nordic and Baltic countries in combina

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/wrange-and-bengtsson-security-culture-nordic-baltic-region - 2026-01-05

Ian Manners’s lead intervention article in the forthcoming special issue of Cooperation and Conflict is online first open access on 'Normative power in the planetary organic crisis'. The lead intervention article argues that the new reality of the planetary organic crisis awaits a normative critical social theory of planetary politics, a means of understanding the sharing of relationships within I

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/professor-ian-mannerss-research-normative-power-planetary-organic-crisis - 2026-01-05

Christie Nicoson has successfully defended her thesis entitled 'Peace in a Changing Climate: Caring and Knowing the Climate-Gender-Peace Nexus'. Congratulations! AbstractScholars and practitioners argue that climate change poses particular challenges for peace. In order to understand what these challenges are and how to tackle them necessitates attention to gender, since experiences and processes

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/christie-nicoson-has-successfully-defended-her-thesis - 2026-01-05

Subsidies to fossil fuels – oil, coal and gas – are notoriously difficult to reform with global subsidy levels reaching a record $1.5 trillion in 2022. In a new article, Evan Drake and Jakob Skovgaard study how two political institutions, corporatism and electoral systems with proportional representation, impact the levels of fossil fuel subsidies. Comparing fossil fuel production subsidies in Can

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/can-political-institutions-insulate-against-political-backlash-when-dismantling-fossil-fuel - 2026-01-05

Lyckat symposium Trans, non-binary and intersex (in) education. Genusvetenskapliga institutionens Signe Bremer Gagnejsö och Irina Schmitt, i samarbete med Anthony Wagner från Linnéuniversitetet, samlade forskare, studenter, lärare, konstnärer och aktivister för ett fullspäckat symposium om ”Trans, Non-binary and Intersex (in) Education” den 14-15 november. Symposiet öppnades med den mycket uppskat

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/meddelande-fran-hostens-trans-non-binary-and-intersex-education-konferens - 2026-01-05

Diana Mulinari, professor hos oss på institutionen, aktuell med debattartikel i Sydsvenskan. "I en rad kommuner, inte minst i Skåne, används jämställdhet för att splittra och polarisera, skriver genusforskarna Mikela Lundahl Hero, Lena Martinsson och Diana Mulinari." Läs hela artikeln på Sydsvenskan: https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2020-01-18/det-finns-inget-skal-att-gora-jamstalldhet-till-nagot-antire

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/debatt-det-finns-inget-skal-att-gora-jamstalldhet-till-nagot-antireligiost - 2026-01-05

Svt-Reportage om svårigheten i att vara genusforskare i dagens samhälle. "Många genusforskare behöver utstå väldigt grova hot på grund av sitt forskningsområde." Anneli Häyrén genusforskare på Uppsala univeristet och Jenny Gunnarsson Payne etnolog på Södertörns högskola poängterar det utsatta läget genusvetenskapliga forskare arbetar i. Läs repotaget här: https://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/flera-g

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/reportage-flera-genusforskare-vagar-inte-uttala-sig-offentligt - 2026-01-05

Hör Rebecca Selberg argumentera mot filosof Erik J Olsson i avsnittet "Kvinnorna och yttrandefriheten" i radioprogrammet Filosofiska rummet. Rebecca Selberg, lektor på institutionen, argumenterar mot filosof Erik J Olsson om kvinnors plats i akademin, kvinnors påverkan på yttrandefriheten och den feminina kulturen som enligt Erik, uppstått inom akademin.  Följ länken för att lyssna! https://sverig

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/rebecca-selberg-i-filosofiska-rummet - 2026-01-05

Forskaren Lena Gunnarsson har släppt sin bok Samtyckesdynamiker - sex, våldtäkt och gråzonen däremellan Hur går det till när människor kommer överens om att ha sex? Hur vet de att den andra verkligen vill? Och vad är det som gör att det ibland är svårt att dra en tydlig gräns mellan samtyckesbaserat sex och övergrepp? Samtyckesdynamiker undersöker dessa frågor på basis av ingående och djupt person

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/bok-samtyckesdynamiker - 2026-01-05

Artikel skriven av Irina Schmitt, lektor i genusvetenskap, Ylva Habel, lektor i medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap, Södertörns högskola och Adrian Groglopo, lektor i socialt arbete, Göteborgs universitet. Artikeln är en kommentar till debattartikeln "Kvinnor hotar det fria ordet vid högskolorna", publicerad av Expressen den 8 januari, skriven av Ann Heberlein, Guy Madison, Erik J Olsson och Magnus

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/artikel-ar-det-verkligen-kvinnor-som-hotar-forskningens-frihet - 2026-01-05

Helle Rydström och institutionens hedersdoktor Jeff Hearn med kollegor har publicerat artikel om kriser i ”Global Discourse”. Helle Rydström och institutionens hedersdoktor Jeff Hearn har tillsammans med Annika Bergman Rosamond, Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, Mo Hamza och Vasna Ramasar publicerat artikeln ”The case for Interdisciplinary Crisis Studies” i tidskriften ”Global Discourse”. Helle har även k

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/artikel-case-interdisciplinary-crisis-studies - 2026-01-05

Rebecca Selberg kliver in i debatten kring Netflix miniserie "Unorthodox" och lyfter fram den bristande hänsynen till makt i relation till genus och sexualitet i den rådande kulturdebatten. Foto: Netflix.com Rebecca Selberg, aktuell med debattartikel i Expressen, ställer sig frågande till tolkningar av Netflix serien "Unorthodox" som en fråga om kollektivet versus individen.  "Ytterst är dock dess

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/debatt-varfor-blundar-ni-sexualitetens-makt - 2026-01-05

Vi på institutionen är stolta att meddela att vår studierektor Rebecca Selberg har blivit utnämnd Excellent lärare i Samhällsvetenskapliga fakultetens Pedagogiska Akademi! Fakultetsstyrelsen meddelade idag att genusvetenskapliga institutionens universitetslektor och studierektor Rebecca Selberg har blivit antagen som Excellent lärare vid Pedagogiska Akademin. Fakultetens Pedagogiska Akademi är ett

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/rebecca-selberg-utnamnd-excellent-larare - 2026-01-05

HBTQ-LU, the Lund University network for LGBTQ employees, arranged an outdoor gathering as the rainbow flags were raised on the University Building on IDAHOT Day. The main building of Lund University, sometimes called The White House, is one of many white buildings where power resides. On May 17, the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, two rainbow flags were raised on i

https://www.genus.lu.se/artikel/rainbow-flags-over-white-house - 2026-01-05