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Det går inte att förverkliga visionerna om hållbar utveckling utan offentliga styrmedel som ger incitament till ändrat beteende hos företag, individer och organisationer. Kursen syftar till att ge eleverna kunskaper och färdigheter kring behovet av offentlig styrning för att uppnå en hållbar ekonomi, det som normalt faller under begreppet ’Green governance’. Kursen kommer också att analysera olika
The course focuses on the foundation of development ideas as well as the roots of development problems and their multifaceted manifestations. It takes a comparative geographical and historical perspective from the past up until the present. It highlights a range of economic, political, social and cultural conditions and processes, includiThe course focuses on the foundation of development ideas as well as the roots of development problems and their multifaceted manifestations. It takes a comparative geographical and historical perspective from the past up until the present. It highlights a range of economic, political, social and cultural conditions and processes, includi
The course is made up of three sub-courses relating to different themes. In the first sub-course you are introduced to the subject of Economic History. The main issues are the agricultural transformation, international market integration, and international movement of labour, goods, and capital. In the second sub-course you will explore the long-term trends in income distribution within and betweeThe course is made up of three sub-courses relating to different themes. In the first sub-course you are introduced to the subject of Economic History. The main issues are the agricultural transformation, international market integration, and international movement of labour, goods, and capital. In the second sub-course you will explore the long-term trends in income distribution within and betwee
Communications through text, sound and image are discussed in their mutual relation to economic, cultural, political and social change. Basic concepts and perspectives of Media History are introduced. The course adopts a broad definition of media and the idea that individual forms of media must be understood in relation to each other. The course traces the emergence of the modern media landscape, Communications through text, sound and image are discussed in their mutual relation to economic, cultural, political and social change. Basic concepts and perspectives of Media History are introduced. The course adopts a broad definition of media and the idea that individual forms of media must be understood in relation to each other. The course traces the emergence of the modern media landscape,
The course considers the roots of contemporary development problems from a long run perspective. Emphasis is placed upon economic change in the south during the period 1500-1945. The course adopts a comparative approach by drawing upon the varying experiences of a number of countries in Africa, Asia and Latin American. Contemporary development issues are placed in the context of historical processThe course considers the roots of contemporary development problems from a long run perspective. Emphasis is placed upon economic change in the south during the period 1500-1945. The course adopts a comparative approach by drawing upon the varying experiences of a number of countries in Africa, Asia and Latin American. Contemporary development issues are placed in the context of historical process
Religionsantropologin är en del av social/kulturantropologin som arbetar med dessa frågor. Religionsantropologen vill förstå olika gruppers eller kulturers livsvärldar, ofta genom att vistas i dessa under en längre tid. Tidiga forskare dokumenterade oftast ”främmande” kulturer och religioner, till exempel häxtro i Afrika, schamanism i det arktiska norr eller aboriginernas drömtid, men idag finns d
Kursen ger deltagarna möjlighet att förbättra sina kunskaper och färdigheter inom hållbarhetsvetenskap genom en djupare förståelse av styrkorna och svagheterna med deltagande metoder. Kursen bygger på transformativt studentlärande där studenterna utvecklar kunskaper och färdigheter i problemlösningsprocesser för hållbarhet genom iterativa aktiviteter som idéskapande, reflektion, teoribildning, intThis course provides opportunities for participants to enhance their knowledge and skills in sustainability science through a deeper comprehension of the strengths and weaknesses of participatory methods. The course is based on transformative student learning whereby students develop knowledge and skills in sustainability problem solving processes through iterative activities such as idea generati
Kursen är en orienteringskurs i modern astronomi. Här får du lära dig om: Stjärnhimlen och dess rörelse. Tidsbegrepp. Astronomiska teleskop och observationsmetoder. Stjärnornas avstånd och deras rörelser i rymden. Solen och solsystemet. Stjärnornas livscykel. Vintergatan och andra galaxer. Universums övergripande egenskaper. The course is an introductory course in modern astronomy. You will learn about: The night sky and its movements. Concepts of time. Astronomical telescopes and methods of observation. The distance to stars and their movements in space. The sun and the solar system. The life cycle of stars. The Milky Way and other galaxies. General properties of the universe.
This course applies a long run comparative, institutional and structural perspective and considers alternative aspects of economic and social sustainability. The course begins by providing a background to the prewar economy in the North through a summary of the relevant macroeconomic history from the second industrial revolution through the intra war period. Beginning with the 1940s, it analyses cThis course applies a long run comparative, institutional and structural perspective and considers alternative aspects of economic and social sustainability. The course begins by providing a background to the prewar economy in the North through a summary of the relevant macroeconomic history from the second industrial revolution through the intra war period. Beginning with the 1940s, it analyses c
Beast & me The company has two members, Ingrid Roth and Amanda Råsberg. We met in school, as we both study the same thing. We are developing a new product for dog owners and Ingrid came up with the idea in a design class last year.I am 24 years old and stay in Lund. I am studying mechanical engineering with industrial design at Tekniska högskolan in Lund, and I will soon finish my master thesis th
https://www.leapfrogs.lu.se/alumni-0/alumni-2014/amanda-rasberg-beast-me - 2025-11-15
7 oktober 2025 13:00 till 15:00 | Seminarium Hannah Arendt struggled with the problem of evil throughout her life. As a Jew, what she called totalitarianism affected her personally, but her thinking is universal. Totalitarian states are the ultimate evil because in them, human beings themselves become unnecessary. This form of evil goes beyond human laws, indeed beyond the human. That was her thin
https://www.lu.se/evenemang/30th-anniversary-seminar-reading-hannah-arendt-evil-totalitarianism-banality - 2025-11-16
This course explores and explains the processes of rapid industrialisation and socio-economic modernisation in China and the Asia Pacific drawing on a historically –comparative institutional approach. Fundamental factors and forces behind the economic transformation are analysed against the background of leading theories of economic development and social change. The course is divided into two parThis course explores and explains the processes of rapid industrialisation and socio-economic modernisation in China and the Asia Pacific drawing on a historically –comparative institutional approach. Fundamental factors and forces behind the economic transformation are analysed against the background of leading theories of economic development and social change. The course is divided into two par
This course studies historical processes of growth, convergence and divergence in the global economy over the past two centuries. Two major approaches are applied. One takes its point of departure in theories of economic growth, basically on the role of capital and labour and the level of technology. The first generation of formal models, in the 1950s, predicted a convergence in income levels in tThis course studies historical processes of growth, convergence and divergence in the global economy over the past two centuries. Two major approaches are applied. One takes its point of departure in theories of economic growth, basically on the role of capital and labour and the level of technology. The first generation of formal models, in the 1950s, predicted a convergence in income levels in t
This course gives a deeper presentation of long term trends of economic and social development in Africa, with special focus on the agricultural sector. The course takes its point of departure in current challenges and debates and provides alternative historical explanations to issues of poverty, underdevelopment and inequality. The course emphasizes the diverse historical paths and the importanceThis course gives a deeper presentation of long term trends of economic and social development in Africa, with special focus on the agricultural sector. The course takes its point of departure in current challenges and debates and provides alternative historical explanations to issues of poverty, underdevelopment and inequality. The course emphasizes the diverse historical paths and the importance
Kursen behandlar följande: Grundläggande sannolikhetslära och statistik. Sannolikhetsbegreppet, sannolikhetsfördelningar och Bayes teorem. Stickprov (sampling), moment, korrelation, och ordningsstatistik. Grafisk presentation av data. Parameterskattning och modellanpassning. Maxmimum-likelihoodprincipen och minstakvadratmetoden. Signal, brus, fel och osäkerheter. Felskattningar och konfidensintervThe course contains the following parts: Basic probability theory and statistics. The concept of probability, probability distributions and Bayes' theorem. Sampling, moments, correlation, and order statistics. Graphical presentation of data. Parameter estimation and model fitting. The maximum likelihood principle and the least squares method. Signal, noise, errors and uncertainties. Uncertainty es
