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13 Feb 2024
Why are meetings important? New book explains
A place to discuss issues, to make decisions and for brainstorming ideas. Meetings are necessary for the development of a workplace. Even so, claims of the opposite is often heard....
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26 Jan 2024
New project sets out to enable circular household consumption
Last week was the launch for a new European project with the goal to empower households to reduce food waste and extend fashion’s lifespan. Christian Fuentes, Emma Samsioe and Réka...
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22 Jan 2024
Experiences and practices from creative workers in new book
How do creative workers work? Insights and experiences from a range of relevant disciplines withing creative professions is presented in this Open Access book.
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8 Dec 2023
New book on why it is so important to listen
Why is listening important and how can we as employees and organisations become better at it? These and other questions are answered in a new book aimed at those who want to become...
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30 Nov 2023
Sustainability, technology and wellbeing in a new book about consumption
The retail industry is constantly changing and has been for the past decades. Technology, sustainability and consumer wellbeing have influenced and continue to influence retailing ...
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7 Nov 2023
Reduced number of parking spaces in favour of green meeting places in new EU project
In the middle of October, the first project partner meeting was held in Helsingborg. The project is about shared and sustainable mobility in new housing developments, and was hoste...
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24 Oct 2023
Conference on place branding brought visitors from all over the world
The image of Sweden, travel and place communication in times of crisis and uncertainty were some of the topics that guided the content of the international conference on place bran...
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23 Oct 2023
Tailored educational programmes promote librarians' resilience
A new study on how to develop resilience among library staff is presented in the article "The resilient public library: Understand and reflect on own practice". The results of the ...
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26 Sep 2023
Tourism conference about a sustainable future in Östersund
The European Tourism Research Institute (ETOUR) at Mid Sweden University, hosted the 31st Nordic Symposium on Tourism and Hospitality Research on 19-21 Sep 2023. The symposium focu...
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20 Sep 2023
Place Branding in times of crisis and uncertainty
From climate change disasters to the war in Ukraine and the shaky global economy, there is a growing and palpable sense of living in a time of perpetual crisis and uncertainty. How...
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15 Sep 2023
Razors vs lazers – hair removals environmental footprint
How much environmental impact does your hair removal have? With the method LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) it’s possible to find out. Sustainability researchers from Lund, United Kingd...
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15 Sep 2023
The fashion market in focus on the latest additions to our course portfolio
Are you interested in fashion, trends, communication, and sustainability? This spring we offer two new courses about the fashion market.
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7 Jul 2023
Fashion, textile care, cryptocurrency and seaweed at the CCT Conference
Over 300 participated at the international conference organized by CCT, Consumer Culture Theory. This year, Lund University was hosting.
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22 Jun 2023
Two master theses received honorary award
On the 8th of June, the graduation ceremony for our Master's students was arranged by the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Lund University Main Building. During the ceremony, two ...
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24 May 2023
Guest lecturers gives valuable industry insights and a connection to business life
The students at the masters' programme in Service Management with the specialization in Supply Chain Management is currently taking the course Service Logistics where several inter...
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17 May 2023
Guest lecturers gives valuable industry insights and a connection to business life
The students at the master programme in Service Management with the specialization in Supply Chain Management is currently taking the course Service Logistics where several interes...
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15 May 2023
Hervé Corvellec: Plastic is embedded in consumption
Reducing plastic waste and plastic pollution in our oceans is on the agenda for UN’s member states since March 2022. In a hearing between the French Sénat and Assemblée Nationale r...
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28 Apr 2023
New doctoral thesis about grey zones in medical care
The 24th of March Rui Liu defended her doctoral dissertation “Tinkered Care: Assembling Medicine Consumption in Grey Zones”. The thesis looks into two related domains: care seekers...
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31 Mar 2023
World leading conference on place branding comes to Sweden and Campus Helsingborg
This fall, world leading researchers and practicians will gather att Lund university, Campus Helsingborg to exchange ideas and discuss the latest research at the seventh internatio...
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16 Mar 2023
Service studies starts education programme in The Great Lakes Region
In collaboration with Lund University Commissioned Education (LUCE) the department of Service studies offers a new international education programme with start later this spring. F...