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SUMMARY:(SWE) The Diplomatic Profession
DESCRIPTION:Välkommen till ett spännande och lärorikt föredrag om diplomatyrket – då\, nu och i framtiden! 🌍 \nVad innebär det egentligen att vara diplomat? Hur har yrket utvecklats genom åren\, och vad krävs för att arbeta inom utrikesförvaltningen idag? Kom och lyssna på Jenny Lennung Malmqvist\, kansliråd på Personalavdelningen vid Utrikesdepartementet\, som delar med sig av sina erfarenheter och reflektioner kring diplomatyrket. Hon kommer också att ge en inblick i Diplomatprogrammet och vilka möjligheter det kan erbjuda för framtida diplomater. \nI arbetet som diplomat ingår att representera Sverige utomlands\, främja svenska intressen\, bistå svenska medborgare och analysera utvecklingen i olika länder och regioner. Det är ett ansvarsfullt och dynamiskt yrke som kräver kunskap\, flexibilitet och ett starkt engagemang! \nDet här är en fantastisk möjlighet för alla som är intresserade av internationella relationer\, diplomati och karriärmöjligheter inom utrikesförvaltningen. \nMissa inte chansen att få en inblick i diplomatyrket! Vi ses där!💫
URL:https://upflund.se/event/swe-the-diplomatic-profession/
CATEGORIES:Career
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250213T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250213T183000
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SUMMARY:The Rise and Fall of Hezbollah
DESCRIPTION:📖 The current geopolitical landscape in the Middle East is constantly evolving\, especially with the ongoing role of groups like Hezbollah. Are you interested in understanding how their history and actions have shaped Lebanon and the broader Middle East region? 🌍 \nThis lecture will examine Hezbollah’s history and its impact on Lebanon and the region 🇱🇧 Dr. Rola El-Husseini will analyze five key moments\, including the 2000 Israeli withdrawal\, the 2006 War\, Hezbollah’s domestic conflicts and its role in Syria\, and its evolving regional strategy following Hamas’ Al Aqsa Flood Operation in 2023. \nDr. Rola El-Husseini is an Associate Professor at Lund University’s Centre for Middle Eastern Studies. A specialist in Lebanese politics\, Shi‘ism\, and Hezbollah\, she has held positions at Yale University and CUNY. Her research explores power-sharing\, Syrian influence in Lebanon\, and Arab women’s political representation after the 2011 Arab uprisings.
URL:https://upflund.se/event/the-rise-and-fall-of-hezbollah/
LOCATION:Eden 236\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 22362\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250207T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250208T020000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
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SUMMARY:Valentine's Sittning 💌 (Sign-up until 27/01)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual UPF Valentine’s Sittning! This gathering will be held at the Göteborg Nation\, a romantic haven of red and pink. 🌹🍷✨\nStart the night with a welcome drink\, indulge in a three-course dinner\, and let the festivities continue with an afterparty! 🎶💃 \n💕 Get ready for an evening filled with laughter\, connection\, and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re celebrating love\, friendship\, or just a fantastic night out\, this is your chance to create memories. \nSign up here. \n💌 Spaces are limited\, so don’t wait—sign up soon to secure your spot! 🌟✨ The last day to sign up is the 27th of January or until max capacity is reached! \n\nPrice (includes a pre-drink\, a three-course meal and ticket to the after party at the nation!)\nUPF members: 220kr\nNon-UPF members: 270kr \nAre you not yet a member of UPF but want to become one? The membership lasts for a full year\, is only 100 kr\, and gives you access to all activities UPF provides (sittnings\, lectures\, career events\, etc. and of course fika every week at our committee meetings!) Sign up for your UPF membership here.\n\n\nHow to pay?\nSwish: 123 113 32 97Make sure to write your full name + sittning.\n\nInternational bank transfer: SE66 8000 0831 3952 4238 3908Recipient: UTRIKESPOLITISKA FÖRENINGENBIC: SWEDSESSMake sure to write your full name + sittning.\n\nContact treasurer@upflund.se if you need another payment option and we’ll help you. Please note: UPF Lund does not offer refunds.\n\nIf you have any other questions\, please contact activity@upflund.se.
URL:https://upflund.se/event/valentines-sittning-%f0%9f%92%8c-sign-up-until-27-01/
LOCATION:Göteborgs Nation\, Ö:a Mårtensgatan 15\, Lund\, 22361\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250203T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250203T200000
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CREATED:20250124T173058Z
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SUMMARY:Trump and Europe: Choices for the European Union
DESCRIPTION:Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president raises pressing questions about Europe’s future. With growing security challenges\, the war in Ukraine\, and shifting U.S. priorities\, Europe faces a choice: deepen internal cooperation or maintain reliance on an increasingly unpredictable ally. In this talk\, experts in the field will discuss the impact on security\, environmental policy\, and transatlantic relations 🇪🇺 🇺🇸 \nThe speakers of this lecture:\nMaria Strömvik is Deputy Director of the Centre for European Studies at Lund University\, specializing in EU foreign policy and decision-making. She has worked at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and led a government inquiry on Sweden’s EU engagement. \nAnders Ahnlid\, Director General at the Swedish National Board of Trade\, former ambassador to the EU and OECD\, has deep expertise in trade policy and Sweden’s economic diplomacy. He recently led efforts on frozen Russian assets for Ukraine. \nLars Danielsson\, a seasoned diplomat\, has represented Sweden in the U.S.\, China\, and the EU. As a former State Secretary\, he played a key role in shaping Sweden’s EU policy. \nUPF Lund is hosting this talk in collaboration with the Centre for European Studies at Lund University\, Europe Direct\, and the European Parliament. \nSign up for this free event here.
URL:https://upflund.se/event/trump-and-europe-choices-for-the-european-union/
LOCATION:Eden Auditorium – Eden Hörsal\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 223 62\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250130T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250130T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20250121T152838Z
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SUMMARY:The Relevance of Humanitarian Law in Times of Heightened Conflicts
DESCRIPTION:📖 Join us on Jan. 30th for a lecture exploring the critical role of humanitarian law during periods of intensified conflict\, emphasising its principles\, applications\, and challenges. This lecture will examine how the legal frameworks protect civilians\, combatants\, and aid efforts\, ensuring accountability and promoting the core idea of humanity amidst contemporary global crises 🌍 \nAlberto Rinaldi (PhD 2019) is a postdoctoral researcher in human rights and humanitarian law at the Law Faculty. Alberto has worked on the intersection between IHL and IHRL\, the role of violent non-state actors\, and the balance between counter-terrorism and fundamental freedoms. His current work focuses on emerging disruptive technologies (EDT) in the context of global conflicts and of evolving security challenges. His first monograph on the figure of the foreign fighter was published by Cambridge University Press in December 2024.
URL:https://upflund.se/event/the-relevance-of-humanitarian-law-in-times-of-heightened-conflicts/
LOCATION:Pufendorfsalen\, Juridicum\, Lilla Gråbrödersgatan 4\, Lund\, 22222\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250124T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250124T160000
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CREATED:20250120T103837Z
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SUMMARY:Come see UPF at Hälsningsgillet!
DESCRIPTION:On Friday the 24th of January\, Akademiska Föreningen (AF) holds the Spring semester Hälsningsgillet in AF-Borgen. This is a great opportunity to discover some of Lund’s student associations\, including UPF! Come by our table to meet some of our members\, ask questions or just to learn more about UPF. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://upflund.se/event/come-see-upf-at-halsningsgillet/
LOCATION:AF-Borgen\, Sandgatan 2\, Lund\, 22350\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:UPF Lund
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250123T171500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250123T183000
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CREATED:20250120T102545Z
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SUMMARY:Power Plays in a Multipolar World: Mapping India's Global Game
DESCRIPTION:Join us in this lecture to explore India’s strategic choices in the Indo-Pacific\, examining its relations with regional powers\, balancing collaboration and competition\, and navigating a multipolar world. Key themes include responses to China’s influence\, partnerships with Japan\, South Korea\, the EU\, and India’s evolving global ambitions 🌏🇮🇳 \nProfessor Jagannath Panda\, head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs\, specializes in India’s foreign policy\, Indo-Pacific dynamics\, and China-India relations. A leading expert on strategic partnerships and power shifts in the region\, he provides deep insights into India’s role on the global stage. \nUPF Lund is hosting this lecture in collaboration with Swedish South Asian Studies Network!
URL:https://upflund.se/event/power-plays-in-a-multipolar-world-mapping-indias-global-game/
LOCATION:Eden Auditorium – Eden Hörsal\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 223 62\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250122T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20250122T210000
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CREATED:20250115T133452Z
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SUMMARY:Get Active with UPF!
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our second ‘Get Active’ event of this operational year!\nReady to begin your amazing student life in Lund? Want to get active with other international students from all over the world? Ready to be a part of UPF’s global network for your career in foreign policy or International relations?\nJoin us on Wednesday\, January 22nd at 18:00 in Cafe Athen in AF Borgen for a meet and greet. Talk to old and new members. Learn about what life is like in Lund’s oldest student association. Get to learn about our committees and how you can get involved. UPF committees offer opportunities for writing\, debating\, podcasting\, and developing your overall future career in foreign affairs! UPF Lund is open to all students at Lund University and each member gets to be as active as they like. So how about learning more?\n\nBecome a member here.Our Instagram: @upflund\nWe look forward to meeting you all and welcome to UPF Lund!\n\n\n\n\nJoin our weekly committee meetings:Our committee meetings are held in the UPF office at AF-Borgen (4th floor).PR: Mondays 19-19.45Lecture: Mondays 17-17.45Activity: Wednesdays 17-17.45Webzine: Tuesdays 17-17.45Magazine: Tuesdays 18-18.45Travel: Tuesdays 19-19.45Pod & Radio: Wednesdays 19-19.45Career: Wednesdays 18-18.45Debate:(ENG) Tuesdays 17-18\, Eden 230(SWE) Wednesdays 17-18\, Eden 230
URL:https://upflund.se/event/get-active-with-upf/
LOCATION:Café Athen\, AF-borgen\, Sandgatan 2\, Lund\, 22350\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:UPF Lund
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20250119T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20250119T200000
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CREATED:20241209T173415Z
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SUMMARY:Documentary Screening
DESCRIPTION:UPF Lund invites you to a Documentary Screening in our office\, on the 4th floor of AF Borgen! After the documentary\, a hangout will be organised. \n\nStudentlund and UPF memberships are required to attend this event. Get your Studentlund membership here (valid for one semester) and your UPF membership here (valid for one full year after activation). \nDo you have any questions? Contact our vice-president Joosep Raudsepp at vice.president@upflund.se. \n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/documentary-screening/
LOCATION:UPF Office (4th floor)\, Sandgatan 2\, Lund\, 22350\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:UPF Lund
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20250114T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20250114T160000
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CREATED:20241209T172706Z
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SUMMARY:Hot Chocolate Stand
DESCRIPTION:Come drink hot chocolate and learn about UPF Lund! (No Studentlund required) \n\nHave any questions? Reach out to our vice-president Joosep Raudsepp at vice.president@upflund.se. \n  \n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/hot-chocolate-stand/
LOCATION:AF-Borgen\, Sandgatan 2\, Lund\, 22350\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:UPF Lund
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241211T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241211T183000
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CREATED:20241203T165213Z
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SUMMARY:Populism and Polarization in Europe
DESCRIPTION:📖 Join us for a new lecture to explore the impact of affective political polarization and populism on Europe’s political dynamics 🌍 \nAlexander Ryan will explain the tendency for party supporters to dislike and distrust those from the other party – the phenomenon of affective polarization – and why it matters. Jonathan Polk examines how populism and EU-skepticism shape party positions on supporting Ukraine. \nAlexander Ryan is a Postdoc at Lund University\, specializing in affective political polarization with research spanning the Nordic region and its influence on Covid-19 attitudes. \nJonathan Polk is a Professor at Lund University\, investigates political participation\, party dynamics\, and political party positioning\, contributing to prominent political science surveys.
URL:https://upflund.se/event/populism-and-polarization-in-europe/
LOCATION:Eden 236\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 22362\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241206T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241203T165712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T165712Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night - Mr. Jones
DESCRIPTION:🎬 Come and join the Perspective Collective in a Movie Night on Friday 6 December at 17:00 in the UPF Office! \nWe’ll be screening “Mr. Jones”\, a film selected to align with the theme of our recently published magazine. \nAfter the movie\, we will host a discussion space to share your thoughts and perspectives on the movie. If you are interested\, the heads of the Perspective Collective are planning a small hang-out after the movie ends. \nInterested to join? Simply click on the link in our bio and fill out the form to RSVP now! Don’t miss your chance to join the fun! 🍿✨ \n‼️ This event is free and open exclusively to UPF members. Please note that spots are limited.
URL:https://upflund.se/event/movie-night-mr-jones/
CATEGORIES:Magazine,Pod & Radio,Webzine
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241204T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241205T020000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241108T143220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T201441Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Sittning (Sign up CLOSED)
DESCRIPTION:Step into a winter fairytale at UPF’s Winter Wonderland Sittning! \n\nJoin us for an enchanting evening filled with winter magic\, delicious food\, and festive fun. This formal gathering will be held at the Västgötas Nation\, transformed into a snowy wonderland for the night. Enjoy a pre-drink to start the evening\, followed by a three-course meal\, and cap off the night with an afterparty.\n\nDress to impress in your best formal attire—whether it’s elegant dresses or smart suitpants\, we want to see your winter style shine.\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable evening of laughter\, warmth\, and celebration amidst the snowy ambiance. Spaces are limited\, so make sure to sign up soon before all the spots are gone!\nDon’t miss out on this magical Winter Wonderland experience! \nSign-up here. The last day to sign up is the 22nd of November or until the spots are filled! \n\n\nWhen? Wednesday\, 4th of December\, 18:00 – 02:00 Where? Västgötas NationDress code? Finsittning / Formal (Dresses\, suitpants)\n\nPrice (includes a pre-drink\, a three-course meal and ticket to the after party at the nation!)UPF members: 200krNon-UPF members: 240kr\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you not yet a member of UPF but want to become one? The membership lasts for a full year\, is only 100 kr\, and gives you access to all activities UPF provides (sittnings\, lectures\, career events\, etc. and of course fika every week at our committee meetings!) Sign up for your UPF membership here.\n\n\nHow to pay?\nSwish: 123 113 32 97Make sure to write your full name + sittning.\n\nInternational bank transfer: SE66 8000 0831 3952 4238 3908Recipient: UTRIKESPOLITISKA FÖRENINGENBIC: SWEDSESSMake sure to write your full name + sittning.\n\nContact treasurer@upflund.se if you need another payment option and we’ll help you. Please note: UPF Lund does not offer refunds.\n\nIf you have any other questions\, please contact activity@upflund.se.\n\n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/winter-wonderland-sittning/
LOCATION:Västgöta Nation\, Tornavägen 17-19\, Lund\, 22364\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241203T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241203T183000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241203T162105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T170638Z
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SUMMARY:Career Talk - Blue Book Traineeship with Iza Drogoś
DESCRIPTION:✨ Curious about how the European Commission connects with citizens and involves them in policymaking? ✨ Join us for an exciting session with Iza Drogoś\, a Blue Book trainee at DG Communication and MAPES student at Lund University! \n🌍 Learn about the Commission’s citizen engagement efforts and more! \n💡Get insider tips on crafting a standout Blue Book traineeship application. \nDon’t miss this chance to gain unique insights and practical advice!
URL:https://upflund.se/event/career-talk-blue-book-traineeship-with-iza-drogos/
LOCATION:Eden 236\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 22362\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Career
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241126T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241118T202504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T202504Z
UID:17065-1732645800-1732651200@upflund.se
SUMMARY:Annual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:🌍 Discover Your Future in Foreign Affairs! 🌍 \nJoin us at UPF’s Annual Career Fair on November 26th! This is your chance to dive into the world of foreign affairs and connect with representatives from international and foreign affairs-focused organizations\, including UNDP\, Amnesty International\, Individuell Människohjälp and EU Careers by EPSO. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to network\, learn\, and explore exciting career paths in international affairs. Save the date and get ready for an inspiring evening! \n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/annual-career-fair/
LOCATION:Café Athen\, AF-borgen\, Sandgatan 2\, Lund\, 22350\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Career
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241125T171500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241125T183000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241118T203000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T203000Z
UID:17070-1732554900-1732559400@upflund.se
SUMMARY:Observing the Georgian Election
DESCRIPTION:🇬🇪 Join us next week on Monday for a lecture with Boriana Åberg on the recent Gerogian elections! \nThe recent Georgian election was marked by deep polarization and controversy\, with significant implications for the country’s democratic development. As an international observer\, Boriana Åberg offers a unique perspective on the electoral process\, the political climate\, and the broader challenges facing democracy in Georgia during this highly scrutinized election. \nBoriana Åberg is a Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag\, the Swedish Parliament\, representing the Moderate Party (Moderaterna). With extensive political experience\, she has served on committees for tax and finance and represented Sweden in the European Council. Åberg is known for her commitment to democratic values and her expertise in international political affairs. \n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/observing-the-georgian-election/
LOCATION:Eden 236\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 22362\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241122T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241118T202809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T202809Z
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SUMMARY:Foreign Politics: Insights from a Swedish Ambassador
DESCRIPTION:📖 Join us next week on Friday for a lecture with Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt\, who will explore the matter of foreign policy in today’s changing world\, focusing on the challenges and opportunities of working within international relations and conflict resolution. \nDag Juhlin-Dannfelt is currently the Director General and Head of Department for the Global Department at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. He has previously served as an Ambassador in Saudi Arabia\, Kuwait\, Oman\, Yemen and Malaysia\, and worked as the Deputy Head of the Middle East and North Africa Department at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. With this background\, he has built an extensive knowledge of foreign politics and international relations 🌍 \n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/foreign-politics-insights-from-a-swedish-ambassador/
LOCATION:Gamla Köket 128\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 8\, Lund\, 22362\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241119T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241118T202245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T202245Z
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SUMMARY:Anna Lindh Lecture: The Strategy of Human Rights
DESCRIPTION:In cooperation with Lund University and Raoul Wallenberg Institute: Annual Anna Lindh Lecture with Olof Skoog! \nThe Anna Lindh Lecture is an annual event by Lund University and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute honoring Sweden’s late Foreign Minister\, Anna Lindh. Each year\, a notable figure is invited to address key human rights issues. This year\, Olof Skoog will speak on the “Strategy of Human Rights”. \nAbout the speaker: Olof Skoog\, a EU Special Representative for Human Rights\, and a Swedish diplomat with extensive experience from a number of top positions. Among other things\, he served as the Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations and also as the President of the United Nations Security Council for the months of January 2017 and July 2018. Olof Skoog works in favor of multilateralism\, respect for human rights and promoting sustainable peace and development. \nJoin us to get invaluable insights from Olof Skoog as he takes the stage to discuss key human rights issues 🌍🤝 \n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/anna-lindh-lecture-the-strategy-of-human-rights/
LOCATION:University Auditorium\, Paradisgatan 2\, Lund\, 22350\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241103T152141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T133721Z
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SUMMARY:UPF visits MAX IV Lab! (Sign up CLOSED)
DESCRIPTION:🔬✨ Ready for a deep dive into cutting-edge science? On November 14th\, join UPF for an exclusive visit to MAX IV from 9:30-12:30! MAX IV is a world-renowned synchrotron radiation lab making waves in materials science\, biology\, and nanotechnology. During the tour\, you’ll get a firsthand look at groundbreaking research facilities\, learn about the lab’s scientific innovations\, and discover how MAX IV is advancing global knowledge across multiple fields. 🌍💡 \nSign up for the event here. We’ll send further details by email to all registered participants. \n💸 Price:\nUPF members: 20kr\nNon-members: 45kr \n\n\nHow to pay? \nSwish: 123 113 32 97 \nMake sure to write your full name + Max IV . \nInternational bank transfer: SE66 8000 0831 3952 4238 3908 \nRecipient: UTRIKESPOLITISKA FÖRENINGEN \nBIC: SWEDSESS \nMake sure to write your full name + Max IV. \n\n\nContact treasurer@upflund.se if you need another payment option and we’ll help you. \n\n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/upf-visits-max-iv-lab-sign-up-by-08-11/
LOCATION:MAX IV\, Fotongatan 2\, Lund\, 22484\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241112T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241108T142420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T142420Z
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SUMMARY:Faith and Frontlines: Religious Aspects of the Ukraine War
DESCRIPTION:🇺🇦 Are political conflicts shaped by religious actors? Join us on Tuesday 12 November in Eden at 18:00 for a lecture on religious aspects of the Ukraine war. \n📖 In this lecture\, Tornike Metreveli will explore the role of Orthodox Christianity in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. He further asks what is reshaping the security landscape across Europe—and whether religion itself has become a powerful weapon in modern warfare. \nDr. Tornike Metreveli is an Associate Professor at Lund University specializing in the Sociology of Religion. His research examines the intersection of religion and nationalism in Europe\, with recent work focused on the role of religious actors in military conflicts\, including the Ukraine war. \n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/faith-and-frontlines-religious-aspects-of-the-ukraine-war/
LOCATION:Eden 236\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 22362\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241106T060000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241106T080000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241024T142203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241103T151317Z
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SUMMARY:🇺🇸🥞Lupef x UPF Lund: U.S. Election Breakfast! (Sign up CLOSED)
DESCRIPTION:Rise and results to all election-enthusiasts! ☀️ We all know that breakfast is best shared and we can’t think of a better way to end our Election Watch Party than with a cosy\, candlelit American themed breakfast! We will enjoy some cereal-ousy good breakfast together while following the election on the big screen. 💙 \nAll are welcome to attend this event so make sure to set your alarms even if you didn’t feel like spending the night in Eden for our Election Watch Party! 😴 \nThis event is open to all\, members and non-members. You need to sign up before 31/10 here in order to attend the event. \nPrice\nMembers of UPF or Lupef: 40 SEK \nNon-members: 60 SEK \nBecome a member of UPF here. \n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/%f0%9f%87%ba%f0%9f%87%b8%f0%9f%a5%9elupef-x-upf-lund-u-s-election-breakfast-sign-up-by-31-10/
LOCATION:Café Athen\, AF-borgen\, Sandgatan 2\, Lund\, 22350\, Sweden
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241105T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241106T060000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241024T141543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T141643Z
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SUMMARY:🇺🇸✨Lupef x UPF Lund: U.S. Election Watch Party!
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get ready to pull an all-nighter for election night!! 🎉 Grab your blankets and friends because Lupef and UPF Lund will be taking over the house of the Social Science Student Union for Lund’s best Election Watch Party! Besides following the election on a big screen\, we have tons of fun activities planned\, like quizzes and games\, to keep us energized all through the night! 🗳️🔥 You’re welcome to come and go throughout the night\, but keep in mind that spots are limited and it’s first come\, first served! \nThis event is exclusive to members of UPF Lund or Lupef. You can sign up to become a member here! 🎉🙌 \n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/lupef-x-upf-lund-u-s-election-watch-party/
LOCATION:Social Science Student Union\, Sandgatan 9\, Lund\, 22350\, Sweden
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241101T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241102T020000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241002T154024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T200751Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Sittning! (Sign up by 18 Oct)
DESCRIPTION:👻 Boo!  \nGet ready for this year’s spook-tacular UPF Halloween Sittning! 🎃 The spooky season is upon us\, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a chillingly fun evening. Dress to impress in your most creative\, creepy\, or captivating costume—because the best dressed will win an awesome prize! 🕸️ \nTickets sell out fast\, so make sure to grab yours before they’re gone! Don’t miss out on a frightfully good time. See you there… if you dare! 👀💀 \nThe last day to sign up is the 18th of October or until the spots are filled!  \nPrice (includes a pre-drink\, a three-course meal and a ticket to the after-party at the nation!) \nUPF members: 215 kr \nNon-UPF members: 250 kr \nSign up here \n\nHow to pay? \nSwish: 123 113 32 97 \nMake sure to write your full name + sittning. \nInternational bank transfer: SE66 8000 0831 3952 4238 3908 \nRecipient: UTRIKESPOLITISKA FÖRENINGEN \nBIC: SWEDSESS \n Make sure to write your full name + sittning. \nContact us at activity@upflund.se if you need another payment option and we’ll help you.  \n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/halloween-sittning/
LOCATION:Hallands nation\, Thomanders väg 1\, Lund\, 22465\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241028T171500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241028T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241021T125901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T125901Z
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SUMMARY:Why has Japan re-armed and what does it mean for Asia and the world?
DESCRIPTION:🇯🇵 Join us on Monday 28 October for a lecture with Paul O’Shea where he will discuss Japan’s evolving foreign and security policies amid recent re-armament efforts. He will analyze how Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s leadership\, starting September 27\, may influence Japan’s strategic direction and its impact on regional stability in Asia and the global balance of power 🌏 \nPaul O’Shea is a senior lecturer at Lund University and specializes in East Asian international relations\, focusing on Japan’s ties with China and the U.S. His research explores the impact of international politics on daily life\, with recent work on Japan’s Ukraine response\, Taiwan\, and the Tokyo Olympics. \n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/why-has-japan-re-armed-and-what-does-it-mean-for-asia-and-the-world/
LOCATION:Eden 236\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 22362\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241017T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241017T183000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241008T143237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T143237Z
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SUMMARY:2 Years Since Chaos: The Sri Lanka Election
DESCRIPTION:🇱🇰 Join us next week on 17 October in Eden for a lecture about Sri Lanka’s elections! \nIn 2022\, mass protests in Sri Lanka over economic collapse\, corruption\, and human rights violations led to the resignations of the former Prime Minister and President. Two years later\, the country faces ongoing challenges. Swedish Radio’s Naila Saleem visited Sri Lanka during the 2024 President election. What is her take on the future of Sri Lanka? \nNaila Saleem has been a journalist with the News Department at the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation for over 20 years. As Sveriges Radio’s first South Asia Correspondent\, she is passionate about storytelling\, with a focus on the political\, cultural\, and social developments in the region 🌍 \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain unique insights—mark your calendars and join the lecture! 💬 \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/2-years-since-chaos-the-sri-lanka-election/
LOCATION:Eden Auditorium – Eden Hörsal\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 223 62\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241002T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20241002T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T013048
CREATED:20241001T183540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T184440Z
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SUMMARY:U.S. Politics: The current political situation and the upcoming election
DESCRIPTION:Join us on on Wednesday 2 October for an exclusive talk with former U.S. Congress members\, Scott Klug and Elizabeth “Betsy” Markey\, as they dive into their experiences in American politics\, share insights on today’s political landscape\, and offer predictions for the upcoming election! 🗳️ \n– Elizabeth “Betsy” Markey is a former member of the U.S. Congress from Colorado (D)\, and is now an advisor with Sumihiro Investments\, helping foreign-owned companies establish a presence in the United States. She can address issues related to the U.S. political system\, small businesses\, foreign investment\, and global trade. Previously\, she co-founded Syscom Services\, a digital information management systems company. \n– Scott Klug is a former member of the U.S. Congress from Wisconsin (R)\, and the public affairs director and co-chair of the Federal Public Affairs Practice at the law firm of Foley & Lardner LLP. Klug is the founder and host of the website and podcast “Lost in the Middle: America’s Political Orphans\,” about the disappearance of centrists in federal and local government. His areas of expertise include the U.S. electoral system\, health care\, financial services\, telecommunications\, and energy policy. Previously\, Klug spent fifteen years as an Emmy award-winning television reporter\, where he crafted proactive media strategies. \nDon’t miss this chance to gain valuable perspectives on the issues shaping both the U.S. and the world today! 🇺🇸 \n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0\n \n2.14.0.0
URL:https://upflund.se/event/u-s-politics-the-current-political-situation-and-the-upcoming-election/
LOCATION:Eden Auditorium – Eden Hörsal\, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14\, Lund\, 223 62\, Sweden
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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