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Woman outdoor in a snowy park. A statue in the shape of a clothespin. Photo.
28 February 2024 | sustainabletravelstories

Combine networking with travel? Yes, please!

Written by: Ylva van Meeningen, Research Coordinator, Lund University Agenda 2030 Graduate School and Sustainability Forum It was not a conscious decision to stop …
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  • sweden
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Train at train station. Photo Amanda Elgh.
31 January 2024 | sustainabletravelstories

À Paris en train. Bien sûr!

Written by: Amanda Elgh, Student Coordinator, LUCSUS In this post, I will tell you about how I became a guinea pig for our new …
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Screenshot from online conference, people meditating on stage. Photo.
23 January 2024 | sustainabletravelstories

COP28 – Reflections from the Desk

Written by: Alexander Paulsson, Senior lecturer, Lund University School of Economics and Management, LUSEM Just over a month before the UN Climate Change Conference …
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Woman on train. Photo.
12 January 2024 | sustainabletravelstories

“Oh, you came here by train? Magnifique!”

Written by: Pernilla Borgström and Cheryl Sjöström, Centre for Environmental and Climate Science When we applied to go on an Erasmus+ staff training trip …
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  • europe
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  • train
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Orcas in water. Photo.
11 December 2023 | sustainabletravelstories

From Train Delays to Arctic Light and Whale Watching

Written by: Ranka Steingrimsdottir, Librarian, the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology In the beginning of November, I travelled by train and bus to …
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1 December 2023 | sustainabletravelstories

Choosing Sufficiency: Redefining Travel Quality in a Climate Crisis

Written by: Jessika Luth Richter, Associate senior lecturer, IIIEE, The International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics I decided to stop flying within Europe in …
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  • europe
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  • train
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Woman outside builing with European Union flags. Photo.
6 November 2023 | sustainabletravelstories

Fly less. Yes, you!

Written by: Kimberly Nicholas, Senior lecturer, LUCSUS (Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies) You already know, dear reader, that if you fly, it’s your biggest source …
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30 August 2023 | sustainabletravelstories

FlyWell

Written by: Max Koch, Professor, School of Social Work I took my last flight from Alicante to Copenhagen in February 2013 to teach on an …
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Group of people on the beach. Photo.
22 August 2023 | sustainabletravelstories

Summer School in Wimereux

Written by: Emma Enström, Doctoral student, Centre for Environmental and Climate Science When my application to a summer school in Blue Carbon was approved in …
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  • train
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Eiffel Tower, Paris
16 August 2023 | sustainabletravelstories

Reflections from travelling from Malmö to Paris by train

Written by: Michelle Ochsner, Doctoral student, Transport and Roads, LTH As someone whose research is focused on not only railway transportation but the impacts …
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David Larsson Heidenblad in front of a book shelf. Photo: Gisela Lindberg, Lund University
15 June 2023 | sustainabletravelstories

A year without academic travel

Written by: David Larsson Heidenblad, Associate Professor, Department of History Last summer, I re-read computer scientist Radhika Nagpal's classic article "The Awesomest 7-year Postdoc or: …
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  • staying at home
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A woman with a rucksack in front of a train. Photo.
14 June 2023 | sustainabletravelstories

54 hours one way to join a job meeting on Mallorca

Emma Kritzberg, professor at the Department of Biology, took the train to a meeting on Mallorca. A journey that took 54 hours and cost …
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