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Five ways to make your clothes last longer
Care labels on clothes are no longer enough to help consumers keep their garments in use for longer. New research shows that the clothing retail sector needs to take greater respon...
Graduation Ceremony for master students
On June 11, our graduating master's students gathered for a ceremony at AF-Borgen in Lund to receive their diplomas and celebrate their achievements. We also presented the award fo...
Time to celebrate our new doctors
On 29 May, 290 doctoral graduates and 16 honorary doctors were conferred in hats and wreaths during Lund University’s grand ceremony, the doctoral degree conferment ceremony. Four ...
Putting the user at the centre is harder than expected
What obstacles stand in the way of user-centred working, and what is needed to succeed? Many organisations want to adopt a user-centred approach, but a new doctoral thesis shows th...
The reason we live alone – and what it means for the environment and community
Sustainability researcher Tullia Jack has interviewed people living alone about why they do so. A common thread among many of them was that living alone had not been an active choi...