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May 26, 2023 | Maria Johansson

Honorary doctors at Lund University 2023

What is an honorary doctor? Every year, the last Friday in May, the doctoral degree conferment ceremony is celebrated at Lund University. In a …
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May 25, 2023 | Maria Johansson

Food technology alumna devoted to flavour innovation in México

Hi Mariana! You graduated from the master’s degree in Food Technology and Nutrition in 2012. What have you been up to since your graduation?Hi! …
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April 25, 2023 | Helga Heun

New diagnostic tool gives hope to the childless

WHO estimates between 48 to 186 million couples face infertility. Half the time it´s due to the male factor. The medical technology company Spermosens, with …
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April 4, 2023 | Helga Heun

New student finance for mid-career adults

Do you dream about developing your skills, perhaps changing careers or increasing your opportunities in the labour market? Have you heard that there is …
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April 4, 2023 | Helga Heun

Jesus – man or myth?

Some critics argue that two millennia of traditions about Jesus are based on a bluff. Lund historian Dick Harrison examines the historical context that …
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April 4, 2023 | idaa

Working through guilt and growing as a person

Meet Ulrica Fritzson, a former prison chaplain who has long felt frustrated that convicts who have committed serious crimes have no outlet for processing …
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March 20, 2023 | reynir

How I learned Swedish during my Master’s studies

In this post, Reynir Ragnarsson, intern with the Alumni & Employability team autumn 2022, reflects on his journey toward becoming a fluent Swedish-speaker. Reynir …
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Late reconstruction of the virus behind the Spanish flu
February 9, 2023 | Helga Heun

When Spanish flu ravaged academia

When thinking about viruses in a university context, we perhaps mainly associate them with medical or scientific research. Or possibly, in a more everyday …
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