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13 April 2026 08:00 to 18 April 2026 17:00 | Other Save the date! Sustainability Week will be held for the 10th time on 13-18 April – everyone is welcome! Sustainability Week is an annual event where Lund University and Lund Municipality…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/calendar/sustainability-week-2026- 2026-01-19

Human Rights Working Groups bring together experts and practitioners from different fields to focus on a particular human rights topic for a set period. The format is open—anyone interested, including those outside Lund University, is…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/human-rights-working-groups- 2025-12-18

Seed funding for innovative research The Human Rights Profile Area offers seed funding for members (25,000–75,000 SEK) to initiate innovative, interdisciplinary projects, research groups, or proposals. This funding initiative aims to spark…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/research/projects-and-initiatives- 2025-12-18

The Human Rights Profile Area forsters a human rights community at Lund University where researchers working with human rights connect and collaborate and get in contact with our collaboration partners and civil society organizations. To…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/research- 2025-12-04

29 January 2026 11:15 to 13:00 | Workshop Human Rights Profile Area meets Nature-based Future Solutions Profile Area! There is significant overlap in the topics of our research—human rights and the green transition, climate issues,…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/calendar/exploring-common-ground-human-rights-climate-crisis-sustainability-green-and-just-transition- 2026-01-15

Register for the event on 29 January, 2026, by 15 January. Status message The event is fully booked. Please contact info@humanrights.lu.se to be put on the waiting list.  Leave this field blank

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/form/event-exploring-common-ground-human-rights-climate-crisis-sustainability-green-and-just-transition- 2025-12-03

Management team The management team is the strategic body of the Human Rights Profile Area. Besides the strategic direction, the management team decides over member admission, seed funding grants and finances. It consists of a coordinator,…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/about/organization- 2026-01-19

Researchers within the Human Rights Profile Area pay particular attention to the impact and consequences of a polarised world on global norms, practices, actors and institutions in the field of human rights. Research topics at the top of…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/research/research-themes- 2025-12-04

16 February 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar The Human Rights Profile Area and Lund Earth Observation group invite you to an interactive seminar with The Decentralized Damage Mapping Group (DDMG) to discuss how Earth Observation can be used…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/calendar/earth-observation-and-human-rights-conflicts-and-disasters- 2025-12-16

Join us for an interdisciplinary, collaborative space to explore common interests and to build connections across fields! Date: 16 February 2026 Time: 13:15–15:00 (including fika) Location: SOL:H435 Centre for Languages and Literature,…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/form/earth-observation-and-human-rights-conflicts-and-disasters- 2025-12-16

30 January 2026 12:15 to 13:00 | Seminar Human Rights Lunch Online is a digital seminar series where Human Rights Profile Area members and guests present their latest projects and research. On 30 January, Martin Scheinin, visiting…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/calendar/human-rights-lunch-online-rights-future-generations-questions-law-politics-and-morality- 2025-12-18

Collaborations in Lund - the Swedish hub for human rightsBesides the university, Lund is home to two major human rights institutes in Sweden which makes the city of Lund to a Swedish hub for human rights. The Human Rights Profile Area…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/collaborations- 2025-09-25

28 January 2026 13:15 to 15:00 | Seminar Presenters: Miia Halme-Tuomisaari, Mariia Lesina, Salobrar Alonso Jiménez, and Antonia Rick. In recent years, corporations have embraced the role of global benefactors, increasingly entering a space…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/calendar/fluff-tough-role-standards-international-human-rights-monitoring- 2026-01-21

In terms of education, the Human Rights Profile Area aims to strengthen the connections between research and education in the field of human rights. We facilitate collaboration between educational programmes and courses at Lund University…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/education- 2025-10-01

Pro Vice- Chancellor Per Mickwitz about the Human Rights Profile Area What is the Lund University Human Rights Profile Area?The Human Rights Profile Area is a hub for interdisciplinary research, education and collaboration on human rights…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/about- 2025-12-18

Get engaged, become a member! Lund University staff and employees of affiliated partners can join the profile area network and contribute to interdisciplinary research at Lund University! What the Human Rights Profile Area offers for its…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/about/advantages-members- 2025-12-04

You can add an educational programme or course to the overview of Human Rights related education at Lund University by filling in this form: Email (required) Please enter the email adress of the responsible course coordinator. Programme or…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/form/register-programmes-or-courses- 2024-11-13

Only employees of Lund University, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute and the Swedish Institute for Human Rights can become members of the Human Rights Profile Area. Doctoral students are require to upload an approval signed by their…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/form/apply-profile-area-membership- 2025-06-09

The member page outlines the benefits and expectations for members of the Lund University Human Rights Profile Area. Not yet a member? Get engaged, become a member! Join the profile area network and contribute to interdisciplinary research…

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/members- 2025-12-04

Internal News from the Human Rights Profile Area

https://www.humanrights.lu.se/form/subscribe-our-internal-newsletter- 2024-10-23