Research at LUC fits within the general frame of global challenges that is central to our teaching program, covering major societal issues including Peace & Justice, Diversity, Prosperity, and Sustainability.

LUC employs ca. 35 permanent assistant and associate professors who engage in research in their respective disciplines that span the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences, and often also across the boundaries of different fields in interdisciplinary collaborations within and outside of the College. While LUC’s research fields are diverse and multifaceted, its organized along the 4 LUC global challenges: Diversity, Peace and Justice, Sustainability, and Prosperity.