By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 16 July 2019 In August 2019, the University of Helsinki and the Finnish Institute in the Middle East (FIME) will be hosting the conference in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The conference is open for participants beyond the Nordic countries. Several researchers from CMES will be presenting their work at the conferen

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/break-ing-and-creating-boundaries-middle-east-nsmes2019helsinki - 2025-04-17

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 11 July 2019 Under det fullsatta seminariet ”Mellanöstern bortom Islamiska staten – vad händer nu?” avhandlades på onsdagen allt från Turkiet till Egypten och Algeriet i ett soligt Almedalen.   De många konflikterna i Mellanöstern (Photo: Amnesty Press, Ylva Sundgren) Ämnet var minst sagt omfattande, men de tre experte

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/almedalen-2019-de-manga-konflikterna-i-mellanostern-amnesty-press - 2025-04-17

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 3 July 2019 Heavy rainfall and flooding in late March and early April 2019 affected millions of people in Iran, caused deaths, displacement and catastrophic damage to the infrastructure. The historic Kashkan bridge was damaged in the recent flood. This is happening while the country has long suffered from frequent drou

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/disastrous-floods-after-prolonged-droughts-have-challenged-iran - 2025-04-17

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 28 June 2019 CMES is arranging three seminars on the Middle East next week in Almedalsveckan in Gotland. Middle East beyond the Islamic state. What happens now?  Swedish municipalities after IS - to work with returnees and prevent new travelers to terrorist groups.  Culture, religion, honor and clan. How do we understa

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-almedalen-final-programme - 2025-04-17

By maria [dot] lofstedt [at] cme [dot] lu [dot] se (Maria Löfstedt) - published 25 June 2019 A new cohort of students have graduated with a Master's degree in ME studies and wrote master's theses on very diverse topics (Algeria, Afghanistan, Jordan and migration from the ME to Europe). Master Students graduated First row left to right:Zane LiepenlauskaLinda el-NaggarTaha Haj AhmadDalia Abdelhady (

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/me-master-students-graduated - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 19 October 2022 This is the question guiding a new study in the project “Consuming digital data”, with the purpose to see how the consumer experience and feels about the collection of their personal data. The study was conducted by Christian Fuentes, professor at Lund University and Niklas Sörum, Docent at University o

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-study-how-do-consumers-experience-online-data-collection - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 4 November 2022 During the following three weeks our department hosts Manisha Anantharaman, PhD, Associate Professor of Justice, Community and Leadership at Saint Mary’s College of California. – I am so happy to have the opportunity to spend some time with you at Lund. I hope to engage with many of you regarding ideas

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/visit-and-guest-lecture-department-manisha-anantharaman - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 11 November 2022 Kristina Bäckström with the award for Best paper at NRWC 2022. During the past week some of the institutions researches with focus on retail attended the Nordic Retail and Wholesale conference (NRWC) to present their research. Krisitna Bäckström, senior lecturer at our department, won the award for bes

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/kristina-backstrom-awarded-research-conference-finland - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 17 November 2022 The hoops was designed through the Equalizer project, with hoops on both sides of the pole. Photo: Daniel Zachrisson. Despite an increasing number of informal outdoor sport and recreational spaces in Sweden and our society, not everyone feel that they can use them. Public spaces for physical activity a

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/methods-disturbance-gives-more-people-access-public-places - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 18 November 2022 Today we conducted this falls second nailing ceremony as the departments doctoral student Anna Spitzkat nailed her doctors thesis. Anna is defending her thesis during a dissertation at the 9th of December here at Campus Helsingborg. The title of the thesis is ”Understanding Social Media Shopping – Inst

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/anna-spitzkat-nailed-her-dissertation - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 13 December 2022 "Understanding Social Media Shopping – Instagram and the reconfiguration of the practice of shopping" The 9th of December Anna Spitzkat defended her doctorate dissertation “Understanding Social Media Shopping – Instagram and the Reconfiguration of the Practice of Shopping”. The thesis explores how the

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-doctoral-thesis-about-social-media-shopping - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 4 January 2023 Erika Andersson Cederholm and Carina Sjöholm has conducted a study on hunting tourism in Sweden. Hunting in Sweden has a long history and could be considered a cultural heritage. Wildlife management and a sense of local community and stewardship are important keywords to describe recreational hunting. Ho

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/recreational-hunting-sweden-question-moral-and-balance - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 11 January 2023 Academic misconduct has increased with about 200% during the past covid years. As a precaution Lund University has started a project to prevent deception and misleading in examination, whether it’s unauthorized cooperation, plagiarism, or non-allowed aids. In every study environment there is a unique cu

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/ai-forces-teachers-change-way-courses-are-examined-0 - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 17 January 2023 From January 2023 we are called The department of service studies. With the name change we want to increase the comprehensibility of our department name while expressing professionalism and closeness to the research area. The name change means that "Service management" will disappear from the department

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-name-department-ism-becomes-ses - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 15 February 2023 Filippa Säwe and Cecilia Fredriksson organized the conference together with Johan Hultman. What is the sea in marine spatial planning and how does it affect our future? In a one-day conference the results and work of two finished Formas projects was presented with the theme ”Blue economy, marine market

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/blue-economy-marine-markets-and-marine-spatial-planning - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 28 February 2023 Developing cleverly designed circular solutions must outcompete, supersede, and phase out current linear solutions. Professor Hervé Corvellec at the department of service studies writes on Future Earth together with lecturer Alison Stowell at Lancaster university. Advocates of the circular economy rout

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/circular-economy-practices-will-not-automatically-phase-out-linear-economy - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 7 March 2023 One of the topics for the project is local food markets. Christian Fuentes, Maria Fuentes and Emma Samsioe is a part of the project. What role can digitalization play in the pursuit of a more sustainable consumption? A new research project with the title “Digital infrastructures for sustainable consumption

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/funding-research-digitalization-and-sustainable-consumption - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 8 March 2023 This years first nailing ceremony took place at the department when Rui Liu nailed her thesis "Tinkered care: Assembling Medicine Consumption in Grey Zones". The topic is medical and health services, and falsified medical products. The aim of the dissertation is to advance knowledge about care as situated

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/rui-liu-nailed-her-dissertation - 2025-04-17

By annika [dot] persson [at] ses [dot] lu [dot] se (Annika Persson) - published 10 March 2023 Micol Mieli, Yulia Vakulenko and Pernilla Derwik. For the fourth year in a row, new doctors active at Campus Helsingborg have had the possibility to receive fundings from the Helsingborg trade association. Besides being a researcher with connection to Helsingborg, it is also favorable to have a focus on r

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/new-doctors-granted-funds-develop-trade-helsingborg - 2025-04-17

By webmaster [at] nano [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 17 May 2024 The new findings could enable larger and more complicated circuits – crucial to unlocking the enormous computational power of quantum computers. Photo: Unsplash. By utilising quantum mechanics, a quantum computer can solve computational problems that today's supercomputers cannot. But there are problems. As the circu

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/new-way-designing-circuits-could-lead-large-scale-quantum-computers - 2025-04-17