AI, the Centre for Retail and Logistics (REAL), the libraries new search system and more. |
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13 February 2025
Winter at the SchoolThe terrible event in Örebro overshadows everything since last week. Both as a school and us as citizens are affected by this heinous act and from LUSEM we extend our condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims. Due to the tragic events, LU has compiled security information. Read more about this below. In this issue of LUSEM Staff News we also take a look at AI, REAL (Centre for Retail and Logistics) and much more. Did you miss our Dean's occasional news? If so, there is no need to worry as we have them right here. Also, we want to highlight our colleagues who have been making their mark in the media lately. Have a look at LUSEM in the news Wishing you an engaging read with this week’s newsletter. | What about AI?
The prevalence of AI tools across different sectors has sparked numerous inquiries regarding their accessibility, usage, and the availability of pertinent information. As an initial measure, LUSEM offers a dedicated page for consolidating information, which undergoes continuous updates. Learn more | One year with REALREAL (Centre for Retail and Logistics) is a research center at Lund University and a long-term initiative aimed at establishing a strong, interdisciplinary, and dynamic environment. Its goal is to generate relevant knowledge and expertise of strategic importance for the future of sustainable retail and logistics. Learn more | | fd | Finn, the University libraries new search systemThe libraries at Lund University are launching Finn, a new search system for the autumn semester of 2025, replacing the current LUBcat and LUBsearch. A beta version of the new system is already available for testing and feedback submission. The developers are also looking for people to test the system in exchange for a movie ticket. Learn more | | | | | On account of the shooting in ÖrebroIn conjunction with the tragic school shooting in Örebro, a reminder about the safety measures at Lund University feels important at this time. Learn more | Winner of European Entrepreneurship Education Award 2025The Sten K. Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship is pleased to announce that Karin Berglund, affiliated with Örebro University and Stockholm University in Sweden, along with Associate Professor Karen Verduijn from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands, have been awarded the European Entrepreneurship Education Award (EEEA) for the year 2025. Learn more | | fd | New Thesis: Three questions to Henrik BengtssonAfter nailing his thesis to the wall at LUSEM, Henrik Bengtsson will now be preparing for its defense on 28 February. Henrik has been conducting his research at the department of Statistics and the name of the thesis is: "Approximating excursion distributions using regenerative processes." Learn more | | | | | Leadership Academy educates leaders in student organisationsThe Leadership Academy has been offered at Lund University School of Economics and Management since 2007, and the program equips young leaders for the challenges that a leadership position in a student organisation often brings. It is a leadership training program for students at Lund University, who are employed full-time in a student organisation in Lund. Learn more | Welcome to unique concert seminarBeyond the Score: AI Crafting Collective Creativity for Immersive Chamber Music Storytelling is a unique concert seminar on classical concert design innovation, through artificial intelligence and immersive media. In response to modern society’s growing demand for inclusivity and broader cultural participation, this event critically and creatively explores how new media technologies can foster innovative pathways for audience engagement in live arts, reimagining opera and chamber music beyond their traditionally elitist roots. Through immersive and curated design, the event aims to promote the synergistic development of collective creativity and human-AI craft for future creative industries. Learn more | Time to sign up for courses in teaching and learningTime to register for the courses in teaching and learning in higher education (Högskolepedagogik) for autumn 2025. Deadline to register is 1 May 2025. The courses are designed to be authentic, interactive, and reflective, grounded in relevant pedagogical literature and theory. Learn more
| Important messagesThe 'Messages page' is filled with important notes, events and news like: - Apply for AHU’s higher education teaching and learning courses in autumn 2025
- Lund University and Imperial College London deepen their collaboration
- Science centre to be established at Campus Helsingborg
To all messages | For more staff news, information and staff calendar events: LUSEM Staff Pages For questions, suggestions, feedback etc. please contact the editor, Communications officer Peter Kjällkvist | | | Contact usLund University School of Economics and Management P.O. Box 7080 SE-220 07 Lund, Sweden +46 46-222 00 00 info@ehl.lu.se
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