Published 17 June 2024 Photo: Ulrika Oredsson Article by Fulbright Schuman scholar Dalia Dassa Kaye on her research on Iran and visiting fellowship at CMES In the article, "From LA to Lund: The 'Iran Challenge' from a (surprisingly) Swedish Perspective" (published on 13 June), Dalia reflects on her research on shifting European perceptions and policies toward Iran at a time of great geopolitical f

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/la-lund-fulbright-scholar-dalia-dassa-kaye-her-visiting-fellowship-cmes - 2025-04-23

Published 18 June 2024 LU i Almedalen CMES is organizing two events in Almedalen this year on 26 June. The events are in Swedish. Welcome to attend! CMES i Almedalen: Israel Palestina – en olöslig konflikt?26 juni 2024 13:15 till 14:30, Hästgatan 13, Visby, Gotland Illustration: Catrin Jakobsson Vilka är de långsiktiga konsekvenserna av kriget? Hur kan destruktiva våldspiraler förhindras i framtid

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Published 1 July 2024 CMES researcher Hossein Hashemi has co-authored a new article published in the journal Environmental Science and Pollution Research. The article, "A machine learning framework for spatio‑temporal vulnerability mapping of groundwaters to nitrate in a data scarce region in Lenjanat Plain, Iran", was authored by Reza Jalali (Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz), Parvaneh Tishehza

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/mapping-groundwater-contamination-machine-learning-iran - 2025-04-23

Published 2 July 2024 CMES researcher Rola El-Husseini has written an article published by the Arab Center Washington DC. The article, "Violence Against Women in Lebanon: The Challenge of Legislative Action", was published on 6 June 2024.AbstractIn March 2024, Lebanon’s “reform MPs,” a group of legislators who were elected in 2022 from outside the country’s traditional sectarian system, proposed a

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Published 2 July 2024 Photo: Linda Eitrem Holmgren On June 13, the first three-year MECW project was successfully concluded with a seminar at CMES. The results from the project, AI in the Service of Socio-Politically Adapted Sustainable Dust-Storm Control in the Middle East, were presented by project members Hossein Hashemi (Water Resources Engineering), Amir Naghibi (Water Resources Engineering),

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/summer-celebration-and-conclusion-mecw-project - 2025-04-23

Published 3 July 2024 CMES researcher Svante Lundgren has written an article published in Sydsvenskan. The article, "Nej, den kristna historien i Mellanöstern håller inte på att ta slut" (English translation: "No, Christian history in the Middle East is not coming to an end"), was published on 23 June 2024.AbstractThe number of Christians has increased dramatically, but their share of the populati

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By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 4 July 2024 LU i Almedalen On June 26, CMES organised two panels in Almedalen on global water resources and the Israel Palestine conflict. Israel Palestine - an unsolvable conflict?June 26, 2024 Illustration: Catrin Jakobsson What are the long-term consequences of the war? How can destructive spirals of

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Published 4 July 2024 CMES affiliated researcher Sarah Anne Rennick has co-edited a book published by the Arab Reform Initiative. The book, Knowledge as a Public Good: Reconceiving the Purpose and Methods of Knowledge Production, was co-edited by Jamil Mouawad (American University of Beirut), Sarah Anne Rennick (CMES and Arab Reform Initiative) and Andrew Findell-Aghnatios (Arab Reform Initiative)

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/knowledge-public-good - 2025-04-23

Published 5 July 2024 CMES researcher Maria Småberg has participated in a podcast and written an article about what it is like to teach about Israel Palestine. The article, "Att undervisa om Israel-Palestinakonflikten efter den 7 oktober" (English translation: "Teaching about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict after 7 October"), was published in Svenska Jerusalemsföreningens Tidskrift in June 2024. 

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Published 5 July 2024 Photo: Nastaran Taghipour/Unsplash Read the summary conclusions from the CMES policy-research dialogue that explored the multifaceted relationship between Iran and Europe. The report is based on a policy-research dialogue organised by CMES in April 2024 with international scholars and practitioners. Executive SummaryFor more than two decades, Iran’s nuclear program has been a

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-policy-report-europes-changing-perceptions-and-policies-toward-iran - 2025-04-23

Published 11 July 2024 Come work with us as a postdoctoral fellow! Apply by 14 August. Postdoctoral Fellow in Earth Observation of Land Cover and Vegetation Dynamics in the Middle East Work duties The main duties involved in a post-doctoral position is to conduct research. Teaching may also be included, but up to no more than 20% of working hours. The position shall include the opportunity for thr

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/job-opening-postdoctoral-fellow-earth-observation-middle-east - 2025-04-23

Published 19 August 2024 On 22-23 August, CMES is organising the Third Annual SWEMENA Conference at Lund University. This interdisciplinary annual conference reflects SWEMENA’s main objective to bring together different communities of researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers across Sweden with an interest in the Middle East and North Africa region SWEMENA encourages the dissemination and disc

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/swemena-conference-2024 - 2025-04-23

Published 21 August 2024 CMES researcher Rola El-Husseini has written an article about Lebanese society being split over a potential war with Israel published in the Conversation. The article, "Lebanese society is split over a potential war with Israel", was published on 16 July 2024.IntroductionHezbollah began launching rockets into northern Israel in solidarity with Palestinians shortly after th

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/lebanon-and-potential-war-israel - 2025-04-23

Published 30 August 2024 Apply for the autumn semester's courses by 11 September! CMES offers three Arabic language courses during the autumn of 2024: - A1, Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners, Part I- A2, Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners, Part I- B1, Intermediate Modern Standard Arabic, Part IThe courses are exclusively offered for Lund University students and staff interested in working and

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/study-arabic-cmes-0 - 2025-04-23

Publicerad 24 november 2020 Amanuensverksamheten vid Lunds Universitet syftar till att stötta undervisande personal med kvalitetssäkring, överföring av material, kursstruktur i Canvas mm. Här berättar Arina Stoenescu, doktorand i Bokhistoria om sin erfarenhet av att få stöd av en amanuens. Läs också om hur amanuenserna ser på sin roll i verksamheten vid LU! Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Ämnet

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Publicerad 8 december 2020 Hej, jag vill boka en tid för vägledning! Vänliga hälsningar Lisa Vi känner alla igen de direkta och korta mailen, ofta undertecknade endast med förnamn. När vi har läst meddelandet inleds en process som i värsta fall tar flera dagar. En av universitetets studievägledare har kallat det som nu följer för ”E-Bingo”.  Photo by Samantha Borges on Unsplash Glad och profession

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Publicerad 2 mars 2021 Hans Knutsson, lektor i företagsekonomi på EHL skriver och berättar om de erfarenheter som han och hans kollegor kring tentor online och användningen av Canvas New Quizzes. Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash På Ekonomihögskolan, där jag arbetar som lektor i företagsekonomi, där har vi de senaste två åren ägnat mycket tid åt att gå över till Canvas. Vi började tidigt

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/quizzar-fragebanker-och-slumpvalt-dragande - 2025-04-23

Publicerad 27 maj 2020 En kurs i Canvas är aldrig bättre än sin struktur. En kurs i Canvas som saknar struktur blir lätt en kurs som studenterna upplever svår. Björn Fritz, studierektor på Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper och dessutom Canvas-koordinator berättar nedan om sina tankar kring kursstruktur:  Hur ser en bra kurs ut? Under det gångna årets arbete med canvas har det gjorts många bra ku

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/du-vet-val-att-det-ar-strukturen-som-raknas - 2025-04-23

Publicerad 26 januari 2021 Foto: Damian Zaleski via Unsplash Canvas har en ny editor (ofta kallad innehållsredigerare) som kan göra det lättare att jobba med texter och länkar och att infoga bilder och video från studio. Innehållsredigeraren hittar man bla i anslag, uppgifter, diskussioner, sidor och quizzar. Editorn - en funktionsöversikt Arbetsytan ser ut som vanligt Det har tillkommit en ny men

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/nya-editorn-i-canvas-ar-har - 2025-04-23

Publicerad 2 februari 2021 Foto: You X Ventures på Unsplash.com Padlet kan ses som en anslagstavla online som kan användas för kommunikation, interaktion och samarbete. Man kan skapa inlägg med texter, bilder, länkar eller film genom att klicka på padletytan och skriva.  Olika sätt att använda Padlet Ytterligare en anledning till att Padlet har blivit så populärt är att det är så enkelt att skapa

https://www.education.lu.se/artikel/nu-finns-padlet-utan-begransningar-pa-lu - 2025-04-23