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Advancing interdisciplinary teamwork, for better answers and cutting-edge science Our Themes Read about our Themes and their work at the institute Our Advanced Study Groups Read about our Advanced Study Groups and find our more about how…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/pufendorf-ias- 2022-06-14

The Board is appointed every three years by the Vice-Chancellor Bo Ahrén, Chair Professor of Medicine, bo [dot] ahren [at] rektor [dot] lu [dot] se Karin Aggestam Professor of Political Science, karin [dot] aggestam [at] svet [dot] lu [dot…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/pufendorf-ias-board- 2021-09-13

The Pufendorf IAS has a Scientific Advisory Group that recommends independent, international experts for the assessment of applications for themes. The group also provides continuous support in the Institute’s constant efforts to develop…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/pufendorf-ias-board/scientific-advisory-board- 2020-09-08

Göran Bexell is Vice-Chancellor Emeritus of Lund University and the former Chair of the Association of Swedish Higher Education. Today he is a Senior Professor of Ethics and since 2009 has worked on assignments both within and outside Lund…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/initiator-pufendorf-ias-goran-bexell- 2020-09-08

The building that is home to the Pufendorf IAS was built in 1886 to house the Department of Physics. After that it became home to the Classical Department between 1951–2009. In 2009, the Pufendorf IAS moved in, just after the building had…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/venues-hire/architecture-and-art- 2020-09-08

The opportunity to apply for a theme is announced once a year, with the deadline for applications early in the same year that the theme is expected to start during the autumn semester. The call for applications and instructions can be…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/how-do-you-apply-theme- 2020-09-08

Funds for a theme are structured as a cost ceiling. All money is administered by the Pufendorf IAS, and money that is not utilised during the theme period reverts to the Institute and is used in new projects You must to use this Excel…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-funds-cost-ceilings-and-budgets-theme- 2020-09-08

The Pufendorf IAS support interdisciplinary teamwork. Our Themes work at the Institute for approximately 8-10 months, between September and June the following year. A Theme is to revolve around a current research issue, which can only be…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/themes-0- 2022-08-31

Civil Society and Sustainability Studies (CIVICSUS) focus on how academic knowledge can be useful for social movements for sustainability. The ASG brings together civil society actors and an interdisciplinary team of researchers and…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/asg-civicsus- 2020-09-08

An Advanced Study Group (ASG) can be described as a “mini-Theme” – a group of researchers from at least three faculties addressing a common research problem An ASG provides an opportunity to work on a research problem or idea that is at an…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/advanced-study-groups-0- 2022-08-30

“Big Science” is a broad term that can be associated with research projects as different as the Manhattan Project, the Hubble Telescope and the CERN laboratory in Geneva. While the research produced by these projects is vastly different,…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/publications/other-publications/legitimizing-ess- 2020-09-08

Does the rich world have a climate debt to poorer countries? Can we save the global climate by living a simpler life, with fewer possessions and more leisure time? Is Sweden a model for climate initiatives, or have we only moved the…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/publications/other-publications/generational-goal- 2020-09-08

Karin Ericsson, Associate Professor at Environmental and Energy Systems Studies, LTH, has broad experience of studies concerning energy and climate and is currently working on long-term exploratory energy scenarios for Swedish industry in…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/members-narrating-climate-futures- 2020-09-08

The Pufendorf IAS receives important support from the LMK-stiftelsen - Foundation for Interdisciplinary Scientific Research. Since 2009, the foundation has contributed with funding that has made it possible to employ several international…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/lmk-foundation- 2020-09-08

I am an environmental historian based in Europe, who received her training in Italy and the US, and has developed her research in a transnational perspective across Italy, North America and Brazil. After obtaining my PhD in Economic…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/guest-researchers/2015-2016/stefania-barca- 2020-09-08

The Pufendorf IAS (Pufendorfinstitutet) is an interdisciplinary institute at Lund University. The institute was inaugurated in 2009 and is a place where researchers from all faculties at Lund University – from science and medicine to the…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias- 2021-10-04

Perspectives on ESS and MAX IV This anthology is about new big science, approached through perspectives from law, sustainability studies, sociology of science and technology, history, human geography and information studies. In focus are…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/publications/other-publications/new-big-science-focus- 2020-09-08

Self evaluation 2019 Pufendorfinstitutet 10 år. En resultatuppföljning (PDF in Swedish)   External review 2016 In April 2016, a review of the Institute was completed by Professors Alan Irwin, CBS, Copenhagen, Kate Soper, London…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/evaluation-2016- 2021-03-15

The Pufendorf IAS' series of interdisciplinary publications is aimed at researchers, students, opinion makers and interested members of the public. Some of the publications are available for download here at our website and others can be…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/publications/pufendorf-ias-publications- 2020-09-08

Welfare is commonly conceptualized in socio-economic terms of equity, highlighting distributive issues within growing economies. While GDP, income growth and rising material standards of living are normally not questioned as priorities in…

https://www.pi.lu.se/en/about-pufendorf-ias/publications/other-publications/sustainability-and-political-economy-welfare- 2020-09-08