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Ida Nafstad and Heraclitos Muhire each had an article among the five most downloaded from the journal Justice, Power and Resistance last year. Both articles have been accessed more than 2000 times since their publication. Ida Nafstad wrote…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/two-articles-department-among-jprs-most-downloaded- 2025-03-05

Funded by the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet). The project High-Conflict Families of Divorce is lead by Annika Rejmer and aims to gain knowledge about parents who develop custody disputes and concerns their conflict and need for…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/high-conflict-families- 2020-11-17

Anna Lundberg has received funding for two projects investigating how and why public employees and trade unions respectively mobilise against the government's Informers Act. The law makes it mandatory for staff in certain public…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/anna-lundberg-leads-two-new-projects-studying-informer-act- 2025-03-12

A PhD programme exploring law and governance in authoritarian regimes across Central Asia has received nearly €4.7 million in funding from the European Commission, with an additional €800,000 contributed by the Swiss Secretariat for…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/sociology-law-department-leads-eu55m-eu-funded-research-authoritarian-law-and-legality-central-asia- 2025-06-04

The project "ProTest: Protest as a Democracy Test. Protest Culture under Transformation and as a Transformative Power" was launched with a two-day kick-off meeting on 7–8 April at Corvinus University of Budapest. The project gathers a…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/researchers-studying-protest-culture-gathered-budapest-project-kick- 2025-04-16

A €1.8 million EU grant will fund new research into the challenges of promoting good governance and the rule of law in non-Western societies. In May, the European Commission's HORIZON Programme confirmed the funding for Rustamjon Urinboyev…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/new-grant-backs-research-alternative-non-western-legal-and-governance-institutions- 2025-06-04

The search is on for 25 researchers from around the world in Lund University’s largest ever international recruitment drive. Welcome to join a world-class university dedicated to understanding, explaining, and improving our world and the…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/sociology-law-department-hiring-assistant-professor-law-rights-and-social-movements- 2025-06-13

The Child Rights Institute has an overarching aim, with a point of departure in child rights, to create and exchange research-based knowledge within the field and further multidisciplinary science. Furthermore, the network works towards…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/CRI- 2026-03-16

For almost 15 years, Lund University, in collaboration with SIDA, organised the international training programme Child Rights, Classroom and School Management. The initiative focused on strengthening children's rights in the education…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/CRI/about-child-rights-institute- 2025-06-27

Child Rights Institute is a network of researchers belonging to different disciplines and departments at Lund University, and practitioners and partners from several organisations. At the time being, the institute is not a research-funded…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/CRI/contact-institute- 2026-03-30

The Child Rights Institute's latest activities 2025-12-06: Anna Sonander (Lund University), Martina Hibell (Barnfonden) and Sara Lenninger (Kristianstad University) participated in Radio AF's 48-hour live broadcast in collaboration with…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/CRI/cri-news- 2025-12-09

Selected works published by researchers in the network. Change Projects from the International Training Programme - Child Rights, Classroom and School Management. Batch 19 (Leo, Ulf; Andersson, Lena; Flinck, Agneta W.; Nilsson, Lovisa;…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/CRI/cri-publications- 2025-06-27

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Eva Schömer has authored the article "Sweden, a Society of Covert Racism: Equal from the Outside: Everyday Racism and Ethnic Discrimination in Swedish Society…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/schomer-covert-racism- 2020-11-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Hildur Fjóla Antonsdóttir co-wrote an article with Halla Gunnarsdóttir, who is the head of policy and partnerships for the newly founded “Women’s Equality…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/antonsdottir-justice-victim-survivors-sexual-violence- 2020-11-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Matthias Baier, Isabel Schoultz and Rustamjon Urinboyev were on an Erasmus-exchange in Uzbekistan on October 17-22. They visited ”University of World Economy…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/erasmus-exchange-uzbekistan- 2020-11-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Child Rights Institute organized a meeting last week to highlight the importance of the Convention on the Rights of the Child for municipal activities…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/how-municipalities-are-working-child-rights- 2020-11-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Morgan Johansson, the Swedish Minister for Justice and Migration, visited the Sociology of Law Department to talk about how the law works in society  How do…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/how-law-works-society- 2020-11-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Yesterday afternoon some 60 people gathered in the conference room at Palaestra in Lund to participate in the seminar ”Universities' role in sustainable…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/change-agents-childrens-rights-told-their-stories- 2020-11-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ana Maria Vargas has been awarded the FALF-prize for best doctoral thesis in Sweden 2016 in the field of work and working environment. Her thesis is called …

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/award-winning-account-street-vendors-and-rickshaws-bogota- 2020-11-17

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Ann-Christine Hartzén defended her doctoral dissertation ”The European Social Dialogue in Perspective: Its future potential as an autopoietic system and…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/ann-christine-hartzen-has-defended-her-thesis- 2020-11-17