- Podcast: IIIEE, Advancing Sustainable Solutions - Circular Business Models for Sustainability.
- Podcast: GMV - Klimatpodden and Målmedvetenskap, Edström & Hultman. Together they explored the intersection of Objective 13: Combating Climate Change and Objective 5: Gender Equality. (Swedish only)
- Futurasamtal #5: Om biologisk mångfald och markanvändning i den klimatpolitiska hetluften, 5 Nov (Today).
- Seminar: Talk:Sustainability - Collaboration for sustainability – how to move forward? 6 Nov.
- Seminar: Evidence Synthesis Part I: Scientific perspectives on epistemic uncertainty, 7 Nov.
- Conference: LU Teaching and Learning Conference 2019, 7 Nov.
- Symposium: DRI-MEE - Drying and rewetting, integrating modelling and empirical environments, 7-8 Nov. Participate in an initial survey before the workshop and register before 1 Nov.
- Symposium: Language technology in Medicine and Life Sciences, 8 Nov.
- CAST Seminar: Pontus Roldin - The role of highly oxygenated organic molecules in the Boreal aerosol-cloud-climate system, 13 Nov.
- Workshop: Introduction to data handling using R tidyverse in a modern software environment, 13 Nov.
- Conference: Safe and attractive city centers, 13 Nov. (Swedish only)
- Conference: LU Food Faculty - FoodTech, 13-14 Nov. For more information contact Yvonne Granfeldt.
- LUCSUS Seminar: David Harnesk, Mine Islar and Emily Boyd - Racialised environmentalism - what´s old and what´s new? 14 Nov.
- Seminar: Green Promises - Proletarian Ecology: Environmental Politics Beyond the Professional Class with Matt Huber, 14 Nov.
- Doctoral dissertation in Environmental Science: Lovisa Nilsson - Exploring Synergies - management of multifunctional agricultural landscapes, 15 Nov.
- Seminar: Campus Open 2019, 15 Nov.
- Seminar: Brown Bag Lunch - Mats E. Eriksson,
geology professor among fossils and hard rock, 19 Nov.
- Half-time seminar in Environmental Science: Julia Kelly - Can thermal imagery improve ecosystem respiration modelling and upscaling? 19 Nov.
- Seminar: Green Promises - Beyond Greening? The Transformative Potential of Post-Growth Economics with Christian Schulz, 20 Nov.
- CEC Fellows seminar: Understanding Media, 20 Nov. Registerbefore 13 Nov.
- Symposium: Medical and agricultural perspectives on new genome editing technologies, 21 Nov.
- LUCSUS Seminar: Carl Folke and Karen O´Brien - Reflections on where sustainability is going, 21 Nov.
- Symposium: Green Infrastructure and Biodiversity, 25 Nov. (Swedish only)
- CAST Seminar: Eric Thompson - seminar, 25 Nov.
- Workshop: Workshop on “The Rough Guide to Zero-Carbon Europe 2045”, 26 Nov.
- LUCSUS Seminar: My Sellberg - Advancing Resilience Practice: Bridging social-ecological resilience theory and sustainable development practice, 28 Nov.
- WINGS Annual Meeting and Marie Curie Exhibition Opening, 28 Nov.
- Seminar: CEC Fellows concept seminar on Capacity Building, 29 Nov. Register before 21 Nov.
- LERU seminar: Diversity Opportunities, 2 Dec. Register here.
- LUCSUS Seminar: Emma Johansson - Landgrabbing in Cambodia, 5 Dec.
- Seminar: The road to an environmentally ambitious, evidence-based CAP - what does it look like? 5 Dec.
- Seminar: Burning planet: are wildfires increasing and what is their impact on the global carbon cycle? 5 Dec.
- Seminar: Joint PhD seminar on environmental challenges - Values at the intersection of nature and society, 5 Dec.
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Successful applications: Congratulations to the CEC Fellows who received VR funding for the projects:- "Towards deeper understanding on how optical properties of soot correlate to structural properties and combustion parameters" Per-Erik Bengtsson
- "Design and preparation of molecularly imprinted polymers for reducing electron transfer reactions linked to extracellular hemoglobin" Leif Bülow
- Extending and enhancing a unique "cloud reduction experiment" to assess the impacts of future climate change on tropical cloud forest ecology" Daniel Metcalfe
- "Modelling atmospheric new particle formation from first principles – The role of Highly Oxygenated organic Molecules in clean and polluted air" Pontus Roldin
- "Counting soot particles - Number concentrations and sources in Swedish background air" Erik Swietlicki
Opportunities
- Now you can sign up as a lecturer at the NTM Days 16-20 March 2020. (Nature, Science and Engineering Days). This is your chance to inspire upper secondary school students from all over Sweden by giving a popular science lecture. Register your lecture here no later than 4 November (Swedish only). More information.
- Vinnova: Missions - a new powerful way to meet societal challenges. Vinnova is currently exploring a mission-oriented approach, which means that different actors work in the same direction towards common goals. Do you want to participate in the work? (Swedish only)
- COST - European Cooperation in Science & Technology: Call for COST external experts. The organisation invites experts from all scientific fields to participate in the evaluation of proposals for COST Actions. As an expert you gain insight into the latest scientific and technological developments, build on your reputation and contribute to the impact and success of the programme.
- Coffee Break with Researchers is an initiative that aims at making scientific knowledge accessible to all (policy makers, practitioners, students, civil society, etc.). Researchers explain their papers in online interviews. If you are interested in participating, or someone who could be interested, please send an email to Markus Grillitsch.
- KTH: The Brummer & Partners MathDataLab is announcing three new postdoc positions. Deadline is Dec 17, 2019
Conferences and popular science event
- Podcast: Vinnova
- Seminar: Swedish agriculture 2030 - the way there, 11 Nov, Stockholm. Register before 7 Nov. (Swedish only)
- Seminar: Carbohydrates and health - myths and reality, 11 Nov, Stockholm.
- Seminar: Extreme weather events in a warming world, 11 Nov, Gothenburg.
- Seminar: SFF - Move! Welcome to the seminar on intersectoral mobility, 12 Nov, Stockholm. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Energy Agency & SVID - Design for an energy efficient everyday life, 12 Nov, Gothemburg.
- Conference: Swedish Board of Agriculture - Agriculture's water management - in a changing climate, 13-14 Nov, Norrköping. Register before 11 Oct. (Swedish only)
- Conference: IVL – Sustainable Transport 2019, 14 Nov 2019, Stockholm. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Future Food Forum, 14 Nov 2019, Malmö.
- Seminar: Landscape forum 2019: Landscape - a broad concept, 15 Nov Stockholm. (Will be webcasted)
- Conference: LU - Political Ecologies of the Far Right, 15-17 Nov 2019, Lund.
- Conference: Naturskyddsföreningen - Biodiversity in Skåne, 16-17 Nov, Tyringe. (Swedish only)
- Seminar: Swedish EPA - Textile smart municipality, 18 Nov, Stockholm (Swedish only)
- Seminar: KSLA - Rewilding as a New Paradigm for Nature Conservation? 19 Nov, Stockholm.
- Conference: Agenda 2030 in the West, 20 Nov, ,Gothenburg. (Swedish only)
- Seminar: KSLA - Diffuse definitions drive silly debate, 20 Nov, Stockholm. Register before 15 Nov. (Swedish only)
- Conference: The Bolin Days, 20-21 Nov, Stockholm.
- Conference: Klimatkommunerna - Easy for municipalities to do right, 26 Nov, Stockholm.
- Conference: Big Science Sweden Conference 2019: Join us in driving Big Science Technology, 26-27 Nov, Lund.
- Seminar: KSLA -Integrated insect control in autumn rape, 27 Nov, Alnarp. Register before 4 Nov.
- Breakfast meeting: SBHub - System Change with Degrowth, 27 Nov, Malmö.
- Conference: MERGE yearly meeting - Knowledge gaps, 27-28 Nov, Lund.
- Conference: Sweden Water Research Day 2019, 29 Nov 2019, Helsingborg. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Forum infrastructure, 3 Dec 2019, Stockholm. (Swedish only)
- Conference: New about environmental law, 5 Dec 2019, Stockholm. (Swedish only)
- Seminar: SLU - Soils, Land Use and Climate Change, 5 Dec, Uppsala. Register before 25 Nov.
- Conference: The forest program's annual conference 2019: Why do we look at the forest differently? 4-5 Dec, Stockholm. Register before 5 Nov.
- Conference: SGI - Land Construction Day 2019, 5 Dec, Malmö. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Sustainable renovation - result conference from the research community SIRen, 5 Dec, Stockholm. (Swedish only)
- Conference: Låt staden grönska! 5-6 Dec, Stockholm.
- Seminar: VR - Seminar on current animal testing issues, 6 Dec, Stockholm.
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.- Naturskyddsföreningen: Nominate for The Biodiversity Prize. All who have made a valuable contribution to the wild or cultivated biodiversity in Skåne can be nominated. The prize will awarded during the Biodiversity Conference, 16-17 Nov. Send your nominations to Magnus Billqvist.
- Lund University and Sparbanken Skåne´s Award for Future Innovations: The aim is to promote an innovation-friendly culture within the University, and to encourage more new ideas that can lead to future innovations. The Award of total SEK 300 000 is handed out every year. Deadline 8 Dec.
- Nordforsk: Researchers who intend to apply for the following program via NordForsk must attach a vice-chancellors letter of support to their application. This is to meet the criterion The contribution must be guaranteed through a letter of commitment signed by a high-level administrator with the authority to assume obligations on behalf of the research-performing organisations. Research Services handles the vice-chancellors letter of support. Please, contact Sara Naurin or Johanna Mellgren for support.
- LU: Funding for equal opportunities initiatives - promotes initiatives for equal opportunities at the University by means such as invitations to apply for targeted funding. Deadline 31 Jan 2020.
- Universität Hamburg: Call for applications for seed funding 2020. Lund University and Universität Hamburg jointly support promising collaborative initiatives with up to EUR 10 000 with the aim of leading to: (1) externally funded research, (2) large scale collaborations, (3) jointly authored papers, (4) joint teaching activities at the advanced level (master or doctoral education). Deadline 15 Jan 2020.
- Planning Grants for Horizon 2020 applications:
- FORMAS:
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