13 June 2024
Wishing you an amazing summer
Hopefully we all get the weather we desire and a few weeks of vacations, but before you go we hope to see you at the Summer Luncheon on Monday 17 June. In this issue we highlight the new position as Director of AI Integration at the Department of Business Administration, a new pod episode and a call for IVA's 100-list. We proudly announce that two of our alumns are hosting a summer show each on radio P1 (Sommarprat), namely Zećira Mušović from the women's national football team, and sports journalist Olof Lundh. Teachers are also reminded to apply for the STINT teaching sabbatical, and last but not least we congratulate our Professor in Economic History, Sylvia Schwaag Serger who just got appointed president of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA). See all events here Enjoy the Staff News! |
Supervising theses, on Minds over Matters: The LUSEM PodAssociate Professors Anna Jonsson and Olof Hallonsten discuss the role of supervising Bachelor's and Master's theses bearing in mind both students and colleagues. Together with Associate Professor Jens Rennstam and Senior Lecturer Nadja Sörgärde they are the editors of the new book: "Metaphors we supervise by". (In Swedish) Learn more |
New Position at the Department of Business Administration: Director of AI IntegrationThe Department of Business Administration has appointed Burak Tunca as the new Director of AI Integration. Burak Tunca, Senior Lecturer in Marketing at LUSEM, is set to lead the department's efforts in incorporating artificial intelligence into our academic framework. Learn more | Presenting our new Partnership BoardThe new board had its first meeting on 5 June, and beyond our two external members it really is a brand new group. “We have a strong base to start from and from there we will try to be more relevant for the whole of LUSEM than ever before,” says Stefan Dahlin, CEO of the partnership foundation. Learn more
| Apply to IVA's 100-list 2024IVA’s 100 List for 2024 calls for interdisciplinary research in technical and economic sciences. The research must be ready to be utilized in the foreseeable future, for example through industrial commercialisation, business and method development or social impact. Learn more | |  fd | Apply for STINT teaching sabbatical STINT Teaching Sabbatical is a programme that offers teachers to spend an autumn term at one of STINT's twelve partner campuses.
Interested teachers are instructed to contact their Head of Department. Applicants are to submit the nomination form together with a CV, by 5 August. Learn more
| | | | | Johan Larsson has nailed his thesis to the wall and will be defending it on 28 JuneThe thesis in statistics is titled ”Optimization and Algorithms in Sparse Regressions: Screening Rules, Coordinate Descent, and Normalization”, but what is it about? Learn more | Inner development goals to build sustainable careersMeet Stina Vikingson and Pernilla Thellmark at Lund University School of Economics and Management’s career centre, who have begun working hands-on with personal development goals for a sustainable future. Their target group is students, but the methodology works for everyone from individuals to teams and larger groups in the workplace.
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Driving sustainable change: LUSEM's annual innovation programme draws global attention
What motivates 19 already hard-working professionals to travel to Sweden and LUSEM for a three-week education? In its third consecutive year, LUSEM's capacity building programme 'Innovation, Transformation, and Resilience for Sustainable Development' attracted 19 participants from across Africa. Learn more | | | | | From one president to another at LundaEkonomernaThe one year presidency of Simon Anderberg draws to a close and on 16 July he hands over the president’s club to Tova Mark. We had an opportunity to meet up with them both in Skånis and of course we leapt at it. Learn more | Maria Johansson – Our Alumni Relations ManagerSince joining us at LUSEM in January Maria makes sure our Alumns are up to date with the goings on at the School. "I am actually an alumna myself, as I did my master's in Marketing, so it was kind of neat to come back to where it all began," says Maria. Learn more | Important messagesThe 'Messages page' is filled with important notes, events and news like: - What to bear in mind before summer
- Sylvia Schraag Serger, new President at IVA
- Lund University climbs in global ranking, wins sustainability award
- A secure environment for everyone
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