Master of Arts in European Studies (humanist profile), Lund University

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PhD position in European Studies at Lund University, deadline 15 February. More info on how to apply and the job conditions at the link: https://lu.varbi.com/se/what:job/jobID:690769/type:job/where:4/apply:1.

Students pay only £45 to join this digital winter school at Cambridge university! Check the details below and at the link.

The Social Data School is an application only online intensive teaching programme structured around the life-cycle of a digital research project, covering principles of research design, data collection, cleaning and preparation, methods of analysis and visualisation, and data management and preservation practices. The school welcomes applications from all backgrounds, including journalists, NGOs, activists, trade unionists and members of civil society organisations.Visualising Data/Investigating Images

At the Social Data School, we will focus on the image as a place of inquiry for investigations. We will extract data from social networks, and multiple video and photographic sources, and learn how computer vision and automation can help in the investigation of public interest stories and projects. In short, we will develop a critical toolkit for interrogating the image-based cultures of the digital age.

Modules will cover the following content:

Methodology for Digital Investigations
Video and Image Data Analysis
Geolocation and Open Source Investigations
Introduction to Critical AI
Introduction to Social Media data mining, analysis and visualisation
Data Spatialisation using Python and Blender (TBC)

Social Data School: Jan 2023 (online) - CDH The Social Data School is an application only online intensive teaching programme structured around the life-cycle of a digital research project, covering principles of research design, data collection, cleaning and preparation, methods of analysis and visualisation, and data management and preserva...

Call for students to become observers of Horizon Europe funding proposal evaluations.

Become a Horizon Europe Young Observer Aspart of the European Year of Youth 2022, master's students in the EU are invited to become observers in Horizon Europe proposal evaluations.

EU Citizens Now Subject to Pre-Departure COVID-19 Testing When Travelling to UK - SchengenVisaInfo.com The British government has introduced the testing requirement to nationals arriving from the European Union Member States in a bid to minimize the further spread of Omicron, the new variant of the COVID-19 virus. Such a decision means that starting from Tuesday, December 7, vaccinated and unvaccinat...

Today between 2 and 4 pm takes place the annual . Seven acadedmics compete in making the best presentation of their research, and one of our alumni, Michael Bossetta, is there representing Lund Univeristy. Go check out the presentations, it will be a very inspiring show, sent live from Nalen i Stockholm here
https://forskargrandprix.se/live/
The winner is decided by jury and by public vote, which will take place via Menti. It would be great if Lund University will win this important trophy and if it would be one of us who will carry home the win!

Livesändning Forskar Grand Prix 2021 - Forskar Grand Prix Forskar Grand Prix är Sveriges största tävling i presentationsteknik för forskare. Här kan du följa finalen live från Nalen i Stockholm den 25 november 2021 kl. 14.00 – 16.00. Du kan vara med och bestämma vem som vinner! Rösta fram …

Europa Direkt Lund is looking for interns. Something of interest for you!
https://www.lund.se/arbete--lediga-jobb/lediga-jobb/jobb-detalj/?guid=440524&fbclid=IwAR2lnuO3y8zVajqKUuow1O0RAGFwSyxdnlCtYoz3LpE4hRMc9ZjijHJtqm8

Gör skillnad - jobba i Lunds kommun! - Lunds kommun Vi har cirka 250 olika yrken och drygt 1 400 utannonserade tjänster per år. Listan med lediga jobb uppdateras kontinuerligt.

Is Sweden moving towards a more polarized political society and political arena? What role does social media play? As Political polarization can be seen to pose a threat to democracy, erode and undermine confidence in democratic institutions and weaken the power of the state, these are critical questions to explore.

The panel will offer four avenues of investigation, each explored by one panel participant.
To register, follow the link below.

Online Political Polarization: Which Knowledge Breakthroughs Do We Need to Understand It? Lunds universitet. The discussion of this panel stems from theoretical considerations with a point of departure in examples from the Swedish case, pointing in the direction of much needed research breakthroughs to better understand political polarization.

An interesting new report about Young Europeans, written by researchers at Oxford University.
Does the ensamble picture described here coincide with your views?

Young Europeans speak to EU | Europe’s Stories Young Europeans Speak to EU "This is a book every single European policymaker should read. Young Europeans are the continent's most important and in a sense least known minority. They 'live' Europe but also openly question it. They do not speak with a single voice but they have a distinctive voice."...