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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. It may seem as if senior lecturer Patrik Olsson is only doing one of two things this semester: lecturing, or sitting deep under thousands of pages of take…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/patrik-olsson-globetrots-peru-uzbekistan-five-days-global-conference-tour- 2020-12-16

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In early December 2020, the Sociology of Law Department confirmed that a new leadership had been elected. Matthias Baier, the Head of Department at the time,…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/new-head-sociology-law-department- 2021-01-21

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. At the end of last summer, Amin Parsa and Niklas Selberg interviewed Professor Adelle Blackett about her teaching and research on decolonization of labour law…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/decolonizing-labour-law-conversation-professor-adelle-blackett- 2021-02-19

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Universities all over the world have closed their campuses and turned to digital teaching solutions. Even though students are stuck at home, the new…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/will-travel-bans-lead-more-internationalized-classrooms- 2021-02-08

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. High income and education level, and being married are beneficial if you end up unable to pay your mortgages. In a quantitative study published in the Journal…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/people-high-socio-economic-status-get-more-value-their-properties-when-faced-foreclosure- 2021-02-24

- Policy and legal responses to the exploitation of migrant workers in the Nordic countries While the Nordic countries are well-known for the welfare systems, equality and good working conditions, migrant workers are at the same time…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/law-action- 2021-03-05

- Representations of Victims and Access to Justice The aim of the project is to understand how victims are represented when practitioners identify, categorize and respond to the exploitation of migrant workers and, by extension, the…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/research/research-projects/responses-labour-exploitation-sweden- 2021-03-05

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Increasing digitalisation and computerisation can lead to socio-legal governance problems and a dominating artificial intelligence. The Research Handbook on…

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/we-need-sociology-algorithms- 2021-03-09