The emergence of the Ravensbrück archive and bearing witness in words and images

9 February 2026 No comments

How did the Ravensbrück Archive come about? And how can testimonies in text and images contribute to memory and understanding? In two short lectures, the background of the archive and the artistic testimony of a survivor are presented. Zygmunt Lakocinski…

The price of water and death

9 February 2026 No comments

About the danger of arsenic water and the cost of a funeral Welcome to two short lectures based on the University Library's newly published anthology on everyday pressure: The proximity of the present, the contemporaneity of the past. We…

What's in the box?

6 February 2026 No comments

Join us and watch as the University Library unpacks materials that will be added to the library's collections. Are you curious about how the University Library takes care of all the materials that come in...

Guided tour of the exhibition Food in Need and Desire

3 February 2026 No comments

Join us on a guided tour of books and everyday prints, posters and photos from the University Library's rich collections on the theme of food. The University Library's exhibition Food in Need and Desire provides examples of…

Women's Testimonies in Dialogue: From Ravensbrück to Ukraine

3 February 2026 No comments

How do women talk about war, violence and survival? And what happens when their testimonies are put into dialogue across time and space? Based on the Ravensbrück Archives, which are located at the University Library in…

Food in need and want

3 February 2026 No comments

See an exhibition about food The University Library is showing an exhibition about food. A theme that in some way affects us all. The exhibition shows how food has been both a scarce commodity and…

QUARTER PAST

30 Januari 2026 No comments

Welcome to a moment of relaxation from everyday stress as Odeum invites you to a forty-five minute break in the middle of the day where the Academic Chapel's concertmaster Lisbeth Westberg offers a fast-paced concert with...

Thursday Talks: Academic Chapel – A Lund music history

16 Januari 2026 No comments

In 2026, the long history of the Academic Chapel will be expressed in various ways within the university's activities. In addition to concerts from the chapel's music collection, which is now in the University Library, and extensive depictions of…

Lund's musical life over three centuries

16 Januari 2026 No comments

Lund's musical life over three centuries: The Academic Orchestra's instrument collection The Academic Orchestra has been an integral part of the musical life of Lund University and the city of Lund for centuries. What few people know is that the orchestra owns…

Eco Nordic!

15 Januari 2026 No comments

Welcome to a chamber music concert with historical wind instruments! Recorders and baroque oboes of various types and sizes, as well as baroque bassoons, cellos and lute instruments, are among the instruments represented in the Academic Chapel's collection.…

QUARTER PAST

15 Januari 2026 No comments

Welcome to a moment of relaxation from everyday stress as Odeum invites you to a forty-five minute break in the middle of the day with chamber music by students at the Malmö Academy of Music. Concert length: approx. 45…

Thursday Talks: About esotericism, music and art

15 Januari 2026 No comments

To truly understand large parts of the art and music produced during the second half of the 1800th century, and around the turn of the century, it is necessary, if we are to believe Professor Per Faxneld,…

Bach's Suites & Viola Gambs Book

15 Januari 2026 No comments

At this concert with connections to Odeum's instrument exhibition at the Historical Museum, the first of two this spring, we have invited Mime Brinkmann for a solo recital where, among other things, parts…

QUARTER PAST

15 Januari 2026 No comments

Welcome to a moment of relaxation from everyday stress as Odeum invites you to a forty-five minute break in the middle of the day with chamber music by students at the Malmö Academy of Music. Concert length: approx. 45…

All hearts, all songs...

15 Januari 2026 No comments

Lund's academic choir returns to the Museum of Sketches on Valentine's Day where the choir, in multiple shapes and sizes, offers languid and emotional choral sounds in the name of love! An afternoon…

Under the Tree of Knowledge – Thoughts on Food That Change the World

13 Januari 2026 No comments

A warm welcome to a lecture in connection with the University Library's exhibition Food in Need and Desire! This time it's about current research into new, healthy and sustainable food. Lecturer…

Saturday open with the Chemistry Show ELD

10 December 2025 No comments

There is much to discover at the Vattenhallen Science Center. See an exciting show on the main stage, explore our 5 interactive exhibitions, try the experiments in the red corridor and go to a screening…

Ham platter, klenäter and old cheese – about Christmas food in the Middle Ages

1 December 2025 No comments

Extravagance is part of the Christmas holiday. That was also the case at Bishop Hans Brask in Linköping. Historian and librarian Per Stobaeus talks about Brask's food order and what it tells us about society...

What's in the box?

1 December 2025 No comments

Join the University Library staff as they pick up newly arrived material to be added to the collections. Are you curious about how we take care of all the material that comes into the library…

Find your relative among bakers and waitresses

November 14 2025 No comments

Therese Ericsson, librarian at the University Library, will be giving a lecture on a lesser-known genealogy material. Welcome to learn about unexpected material from the University Library's collections, which brings to life the everyday lives of previous generations. Register your participation…

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The emergence of the Ravensbrück archive and bearing witness in words and images

The price of water and death

What's in the box?

Guided tour of the exhibition Food in Need and Desire

Women's Testimonies in Dialogue: From Ravensbrück to Ukraine

Food in need and want

QUARTER PAST

Thursday Talks: Academic Chapel – A Lund music history

Lund's musical life over three centuries

Eco Nordic!

QUARTER PAST

Thursday Talks: About esotericism, music and art

Bach's Suites & Viola Gambs Book

QUARTER PAST

All hearts, all songs...

Under the Tree of Knowledge – Thoughts on Food That Change the World

Saturday open with the Chemistry Show ELD

Ham platter, klenäter and old cheese – about Christmas food in the Middle Ages

What's in the box?

Find your relative among bakers and waitresses

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