Dear colleagues,
CEC Fellows welcomes all members to participate in the third concept seminar on Scenarios, at the 2nd of October. Researchers from different disciplines will give their views to straightening out the concept of Scenario as a research perspective for us. We are planning one more seminar during autumn 2019, and if you have suggestions for a concept to discuss please let us know!
Please note that RQ20 plans for Lund University site visits during the time period 4-8 May 2020. It is advisable not to book other activities during this period.
The CEC is recruiting! Read more about the open positions at the CEC web page.
We wish you a great summer,
Cerina, Yann and Lina
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- Symposium: Hemslöjd och Klimatförändringar: en första träff, 12 Sept.
- Seminar: Green Earth. A seminar on the book by Kim Stanley Robinson, 19 Sept.
- Pufendorf IAS 10 year jubilee, 19-20 Sept, Lund.
- Exhibition: Show your birdhouse at Lund Culture Night! 21 Sept.
- Seminar: Speak up for you research! It doesn´t speak for itself (via Kompetensportalen), 24 Sept. Register before 16 Sept.
- Research Grand Prix 2019, 26 Sept, Helsingborg. (Swedish only)
- Seminar: Josefin Wangel - Speculative urban futures. An undisciplinary attempt at staying with the trouble, 26 Sept. Register here.
- Seminar: Liam Campling - The Global Inequality Chain in Tuna: Mechanisms of Value Distribution, 26 Sept.
- Seminar: Martin Trulsson – Packing problems of objects in science and in everyday life, 27 Sept at 13.15-14.15 in lecture hall F, Department of Chemistry.
- Exhibition: Sensing Nature from Within, 28 September 2019 – 8 March 2020, Moderna Museet Malmö.
- Symposium: Future Directions of System Modeling and Simulation - Jubilee Symposium, 30 Sept.
- Information meeting: Research Services - Project applications to MAW & MMW, 7 Oct. Register before 1 Oct.
- Seminar: CEC Fellows concept seminar on Scenarios, 2 Oct. Register before 25 Sept.
- Seminar: The Swan Book. A seminar on the book by Alexis Wright, 3 Oct.
- Symposium: LINXS -Integrative Structural Biology, 9-11 Oct.
- Doctoral dissertation in Environmental Science: Terese Thoni, 18 Oct.
- Future Week at Lund University, 14-20 Oct. By selection:
- Seminar: Accessibility in digital learning environments, 17 Oct.
- Professorinstallation, 18 Oct.
- Sustainability Forum: Autumn's environmental and climate lectures. Full program (Swedish only)
And even more things going on – check the CEC calendar
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Financial support for Open Access publishing fees: The University has a new deal with Springer which means that you pay no publishing fee to publish open access in their pure OA journals. Also, the University has allocated central funds since 2008 for promoting publishing in OA journals. The university has various deals with several publishers which means that you pay no publishing fee to publish open access in their hybrid journals.
Swedish Ethical Review Authority: A new ethic review management system will be introduced during 2020, replacing the one that has been developed in Prisma. Prisma closes for ethics applications at the 27th of September, and a new procedure opens at the 7th of October. (Swedish only)
Opportunities
Conferences and popular science event
- After work/Concert: "We´re doomed, är det så" - The theme of the concert and the dialog is concern about climate change and if you can find hope in the middle of grief. Organizer for the AW is the Swedish Church, Lund's Allhelgonaförsamling. 13 Sept (Swedish only)
- Seminar: Packaging for good and bad, 16 Sept. Broadcast Live.
- Conference: Climate effects: how do we prepare for fires and heat waves? 12 Sept, Stockholm. (Swedish only)
- Tramway relay: The Lund tramway will soon be completed and IFK Lund athletics arranges a tramway relay, 17 Sept. Lund University pays the start-up fee for employees who want to participate. Register before 3 Sept. (Swedish only)
- Conference: The Future of Thermal Grids, 24 Sept, Malmö. Register before 11 Sept.
- Seminar: Transportation in the Age of Digitalization, 26 Sept, Gothenburg.
- Meeting: Swedish Food Agency, Swedish EPA & Swedish Board of Agriculture - Many do more - on the way to halved food waste 2030, 30 Sept, Stockholm.
- Dialog meeting/workshop: Participate in and influence the upcoming Skåne forest strategy, 8 Oct in Hässleholm, 14 Oct in Lund. (Swedish only)
- Symposium: LiNuS 2019 - Research Communication & Media, 8-9 Oct, Lund.
- Conference: Circular Economy - A business-critical transition, 10 Oct, Stockholm. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Vinnova, FFI 2019: The automotive industry in change - how do we gear up to meet today's major challenges? 16 Oct, Gothenburg. (Swedish only)
- Workshop: On the European Spallation Source, ESS and Max IV, 17 Oct, Gothenburg. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Food Forum - Food, health and sustainability - from the personal to the global, 22 Oct, Örebro. (Swedish only)
- National workshop: Future consumption for sustainable lifestyles, 23-24 Oct, Borås. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Conference on sustainable construction, 24-25 Oct, Gothenburg.
- Nordic ICOS Symposium: Sources and sinks of greenhouse gases in the Nordic countries, 24-25 October 2019, Gothenburg. Submit your abstract before 25 of June. Registration deadline 10 Sept 2019.
- LUCSUS Conference: Loss & Damage 2019, 30 Oct – 1 Nov, Lund. Deadline for paper abstracts 1st June. Register here.
- Conference: UHR - Internationalization Days 2019, 5-6 Nov, Gothenburg. (Swedish only)
- Conference: VR - Register research 2019, 6 Nov, Stockholm. Register before 11 Oct. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Lund University's Teaching and Learning Conference 2019, 7 Nov. Abstracts proposal deadline 9 Sept. Register before 22 Oct.
Open positions at the CEC
please spread the word, https://www.cec.lu.se/sv/om-cec/jobba-hos-oss
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Under this heading we are collecting calls with short deadlines, larger/collaboration calls, and nominations for prizes etc. Please check Plandisc below for a collection of all calls we have found for the upcoming year.- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research: Call for Proposals – SFF Agenda 2030 Research Centres (ARC) on Future Advanced Technology for Sustainability. Four research centers of 40-60 MSEK each in following areas: (1) Future Nuclear Power, (2) Plant Biotechnology, including GMO and CRISPR/Cas9, (3) Hydrogen/Fuel Cells, and (4) Next Generation of Antibiotics and/or Actions to Prevent Pandemics, deadline 21 Jan 2020.
- Schlumberger Foundation: Call for Applications for the 2020-2021 Faculty for Future Fellowships awards fellowships to women from developing and emerging economies to pursue PhD or Post-doctoral research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) at leading universities worldwide, deadline 7 Nov 2019.
- BiodivERsA: Call on “Biodiversity and Climate Change”, with the themes: (1) Consequences of climate change on biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people, (2) Climate-biodiversity feedback processes, (3) Potential of nature-based solutions for mitigating and adapting to climate change, and (4) Synergies and trade-offs between policies on biodiversity, climate and other relevant sectors, and the role of agents of change. National Rules (Formas). Pre-posal deadline 5 Nov 2019, full-proposal deadline 10 April 2020.
- LU, Acoustic environment center (Ljudmiljöcentrum, LMC): Call for
Incentive funding for project applications and Contribution to scientific seminars for researchers affiliated with Lund University to initiate interdisciplinary audio environment-related research projects and seminars, respectively, deadline 1 Nov. (Swedish only)
- FORMAS pre-announcement:
- Realising the global sustainable development goals.
Research projects with high relevance for the UN Global Sustainability Objectives in Agenda 2030. Maximum four years and SEK 20 million per project.To be announced 11 Oct 2019, deadline 2 Feb 2020. - Spatial planning for transition (Stage 1)
For projects that contribute to knowledge development and sustainable solutions that can be used in spatial planning in order to transition into a sustainable society. In stage one you can apply for a planning grant. Match-making workshop in Oct 2019, Webbinar in Nov 2019. To be announced 7 Nov 2019, deadline 14 Jan 2020.
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