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30 October 2024 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar The Higher Research Seminar is the main collective seminar of the Department. The research staff and invited national and international leading scholars present ongoing research and analyses of a broad range of exciting topics of relevance for Political Science. Welcome! Speaker: Professor Natalia Chaban, Director, Research Centre Public Diplomacy and Polit

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24 October 2024 13:00 to 14:30 | Seminar A SASNET seminar on indigeneity and democracy in the state of Jharkand in eastern India, with Ipshita Basu from the University of Westminister. About the seminarCreated in 2000 after a lengthy regional campaign for a separate state, Jharkhand ('the land of forests') represents an important experiment in regional autonomy and self-determination for indigenou

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11 October 2024 13:00 to 14:30 | Seminar A SASNET seminar with Dianne Kok, awarded the Best South Asia Thesis Award of 2023/2024. During this event, she will present her thesis: "Household Energy Transition in Metropolitan and Rural Nepal". In 2024, Dianne Kok presented her Master Thesis "Household Energy Transition in Metropolitan and Rural Nepal: Analysing Meaningful Energy Transition through th

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26 November 2024 13:00 to 14:30 | Seminar A SASNET seminar with Assistant Professor Janwillem Liebrand (Utrecht University), presenting his book Whiteness in Engineering. Why do technology-based interventions tend to reinforce dynamics of race and gender discrimination in society? Join us for a public SASNET seminar with Janwillem Liebrand (Utrecht University) on an actor-oriented and feminist-ins

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3 December 2024 00:00 to 4 December 2024 00:00 | Workshop A SASNET co-hosted workshop concluding the project 'Divine Ganges, Profane Development: Sacred Geographies and the Governing of Pollution', funded by the Swedish Research Council. More information about the event will be published soon. About the eventLocation:Lund UniversityContact:sasnet [at] sasnet [dot] lu [dot] se Save the event to you

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/workshop-rivers-sacred-values-and-environmental-attitudes - 2025-10-09

9 October 2024 08:00 to 13 October 2024 23:59 | Conference The call for abstract is open! Take the opportunity to share your research and meet colleagues from across the university at the forth Knowledge for Sustainable Development-conference on the 4th of December, at Stadshallen in Lund. Call for abstractWe welcome both early-career and senior researchers at Lund University to submit their resea

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23 October 2024 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar The Higher Research Seminar is the main collective seminar of the Department. The research staff and invited national and international leading scholars present ongoing research and analyses of a broad range of exciting topics of relevance for Political Science. Welcome! Olaf Corry, University of Leeds‘Making things malleable? Weak and strong governance obj

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5 November 2024 18:00 to 20:00 | Seminar Welcome to an evening with our political scientists who discuss and analyze the election in the United States. Also participating via Zoom is Professor Josh Wilson from the University of Denver. In the panel: Associate Professor Agustín Goenaga, Professor Robert Klemmensen, Associate Professor Moira Nelson, Professor Jonathan Polk and Moderator: Senior Lect

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23 January 2025 17:15 to 18:45 | Lecture/talk Welcome to a public SASNET lecture with Jagannath Panda (Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs) on India’s strategic choices in the Indo-Pacific. Over the past decade, geopolitical transitions have gathered momentum across the world. China’s rise, the growing competition between the US and China, the Ukraine war and Gaza

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10 December 2024 17:00 to 18:30 | Other A panel discussion in collaboration with Malmö Public Libraries and Swedish PEN on the public protests and political unrest in contemporary Bangladesh. What happens when a country faces major changes? Following a popular uprising that forced Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee the country, Bangladesh is facing new questions about democra

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/sasnet-panel-discussion-bangladesh-now - 2025-10-09

8 April 2025 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Welcome to a SASNET seminar with Anisur Rahman, Bengali-Swedish poet, public educator and journalist on the decline in press freedom in Bangladesh and the South Asia region. In recent years, South Asia has seen a rapid deterioration in press freedom and freedom of expression. Censorship, silence, and persecution of writers are increasingly prevalent in South A

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25 November 2024 13:00 to 15:00 | Workshop SASNET invites Lund University PhD students to a workshop discussing mixed methods in doing empirical research, taking inspiration from feminist theory. In this workshop, we discuss the use of mixed methods in doing empirical research, taking inspiration from feminist theory. The focus will be on gender, masculinities, technology and water management, rel

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/sasnet-methods-workshop-mixed-methods-and-positionality-feminist-inspired-research-water-development - 2025-10-09

6 December 2024 13:00 | Thesis defence Patrick Nitzschner has written a thesis entitled: Defending what is yet to come: Towards a critical theory of democratic defenseExternal reviewer: Professor Maeve Cooke, University College DublinMore information about the thesis is available in the Lund University Research Portal About the eventLocation:Eden's auditorium, Allhelgona kyrkogata 14, LundContact:

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/phd-defense-political-science-patrick-nitzschner - 2025-10-09

20 March 2025 17:15 to 18:30 | Other Welcome to a SASNET panel discussion on the current state of women's political rights in South Asian countries. Join us for a public SASNET panel discussion exploring the current state of women’s rights across South Asia. Leading experts will discuss key challenges, recent developments, and the future of gender equality across the region. What progress has been

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/sasnet-panel-discussion-womens-rights-south-asia - 2025-10-09

5 May 2025 13:15 | Seminar Welcome to a book talk with Dr. Rhys Machold (University of Glasgow) on homeland security and efforts to reproduce it as new state form of policing around the world. When we hear ‘homeland security,’ we often think about the aftermath of September 11th and the dramatic consolidation of domestic mass surveillance in the United States. Less well-known are the term’s origin

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13 February 2025 13:15 to 14:30 | Seminar Welcome to a book launch with SASNET and Visiting Professor Kristina Myrvold (Centre for Theology and Religious Studies). About the bookTitle: "Sikh News in India, 1864–1924: Colonial Reports on Vernacular Newspapers of Punjab"After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the colonial administration in British India introduced stricter control over Indian publishers

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4 February 2025 12:00 to 13:00 | Research group meeting We welcome Minahil Malik from Lund University, Lund Social Science Methods Centre to present: "Deliberation in the Age of Deception: Measuring Sycophancy in Large Language Models". The Comparative Politics Research Group covers all major research areas in the field, including institutions, democracy and political development, parties and voti

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6 March 2025 18:00 to 19:30 | Lecture/talk Welcome to a public lecture with award-winning journalist Cecilia Uddén, Middle East Correspondent for Swedish Radio. Please note that this event will be held in Swedish.Under hot och hopp: Om den dramatiska utvecklingen i Mellanöstern  Hur påverkar dagens turbulenta utveckling Mellanöstern och dess invånare? Välkommen till en föreläsning med Sveriges Rad

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/cmes-public-lecture-award-winning-middle-east-correspondent-cecilia-udden - 2025-10-09

25 February 2025 12:00 to 13:00 | Research group meeting We welcome Jesper Svensson (Lund University, Department of Political Science) (co-organized with the Environmental Politics Research Group) to present: “It’s the State, Stupid! Forest owners, Public Goods, and Willingness to Accept Payments for Biodiversity in Sweden” Welcome to join our working seminars!Comparative Politics Research Group |

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/comparative-environmental-politics-seminar-jesper-svensson-its-state-stupid-forest-owners-public - 2025-10-09

11 March 2025 12:00 to 13:00 | Research group meeting We welcome Suat-Alper Orhan from Europa Universität Flensburg to present: "Social Democratic Discourses on Immigration: The Effects of Ideology and Party Cohesion". The Comparative Politics Research Group covers all major research areas in the field, including institutions, democracy and political development, parties and voting behavior, polit

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/internal/calendar/comparative-politics-seminars-suat-alper-orhan-social-democratic-discourses-immigration-effects - 2025-10-09