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WHAT WERE THE CONDITIONS FOR SEX WORKERS TO ORGANISE IN DENMARK, NORWAY AND SWEDEN? Funded by the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Ottar Fund Project period: 2015–2020 Approved by Lund Regional Ethical Committee (no. 2016/214) The project will investigate sex workers’ political and social organisation in Denmark, Norway and Sweden from the 1970s until today. The overall aim is to analyse the for

https://www.gender.lu.se/social-movements-troubled-water-nordic-sex-workers-organisations-1970-2020 - 2026-04-29

HOW DID DIFFERENT FORMS OF QUEER ACTIVISM INFLUENCE THE NORDIC WELFARE STATES SINCE THE EARLY 1950s? WHAT CHANGES IN GENDER, SEXUALITY AND GENDER EXPRESSION DEFINE CONTEMPORARY SCANDINAVIAN SOCIETIES AND WHAT ARE THEIR ROOTS? Funded by the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) In progress 2019–2022 The project will result in a comprehensive history of gay, lesbian, bisexual, queer, trans, and

https://www.gender.lu.se/nordiqueer-nordic-queer-revolution - 2026-04-29

Ongoing and Recent Research Projects 2011-14Research leader of a project on “Recognition and Homosexuality: The Socio-Cultural Status of Same-Sex Relations in India and Vietnam”. Project includes a post-doctoral fellow; P. Horton and a doctoral student; M. Tonini. Funded by Sida. In collaboration with the Department of Geography, University of Delhi and the National Institute of Educational Scienc

https://www.gender.lu.se/helle-rydstrom-professor-0 - 2026-04-29

The Department of Gender Studies have had the pleasure of hosting various guest researchers through the years. Here we list researchers who have been at the department between 2015 and now. Current visiting scholars Lærke Munk Rigtrup-Lindemann, Doctoral student, Nord University in Norwegian Sápmi. Lærke Munk Rigtrup-Lindemann is PhD-student in sociology from Nord University in Norwegian Sápmi. Læ

https://www.gender.lu.se/research-0/visiting-scholars - 2026-04-29

The gender studies division's research seminars with international and national researchers. On this page you will find information about current seminar series. Every semester, the Division of Gender Studies host research seminars where researchers from around the world are invited to present and discuss their research. Our research seminars are open to the public and usually held in English.  Ge

https://www.gender.lu.se/research-0/research-seminars - 2026-04-29

GNVN33 SPRING This course offers a gender studies analysis of method and methodology as an intellectual framework within the social sciences. This involves to understand and critical reflect on current feminist theories on epistemology, methodology and method within gender studies. The course aims to provide the student with theoretical and practical knowledge on methods for research design, data

https://www.gender.lu.se/education/graduate-courses/gender-studies-feminist-methodologies-and-methods-75-credits - 2026-04-29

GNVN05 FALL Would you like to develop your knowledge in gender studies at the advanced level? This course offers you an opportunity to deepen your understanding of intersectional perspectives on relations between gender, on the one hand, and migration, globalization, power and change, on the other. The course engages with current events and you will carry out exercises in feminist analysis of the

https://www.gender.lu.se/education/graduate-courses/gender-studies-gender-global-world-75-credits - 2026-04-29

GNVN06 FALL The course focuses on the economic, political and cultural changes in gender regimes and conviviality in Europe. It provides students with the opportunity to specialise in theories and analyses of how gender, migration, sexuality and family have become central phenomena in several complex and contradictory ways in the contemporary political development in Europe, focusing on austerity

https://www.gender.lu.se/education/graduate-courses/gender-studies-gender-and-nation-europe-75-credits - 2026-04-29

For admitted students on a course or programme at the Division of Gender Studies. The Division of Gender Studies is now part of the Department of Sociology, and all the information you need before the start of the semester can be found at soc.lu.se on the page:“New Student: Checklist Spring Semester 2026”On that page we have gathered everything you need to make the start of your studies easier – p

https://www.gender.lu.se/education/new-student-spring-2026 - 2026-04-29

SASNET is one of Lund University's Specialized Centers (USV). You, who are either employed by SASNET or member of SASA, can use the information and files below in the work you are conducting for us. Thanks! Graphic ProfileSASNET follows the official graphical profile of Lund University. You can download Lund University templates from Medarbetarwebben.If you need support when using the graphical pr

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/communication-policy - 2026-04-29

Read reports on SASNET activities from recent years. SASNET Activity Report 2024 SASNET Activity Report 2023 SASNET Activity Report 2022 Previous SASNET activity, evaluation & strategy reports:SASNET Activity Report 2022SASNET Activity Report 2021SASNET Activity Report 2020SASNET Activity Report 2019SASNET Activity Report 2018SASNET Activity Report 2017External Evaluation Report 2015SASNET Self Ev

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/about-sasnet/activity-reports - 2026-04-29

In 1998, a Swedish government working group set up to “intensify Swedish relations with Asia,” made an inventory of existing Asia related research and educational resources in Sweden. Under reconstruction.  SASNET's old archived website

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/brief-history-sasnet - 2026-04-29

AirplaneThe closest international airport is Copenhagen international airport (Kastrup, Denmark). All Öresund trains from Copenhagen Airport bound for Sweden make a stop at Lund Central Station. From the airport it is a 40-minute ride to Lund and trains depart every 20 minutes. You’ll find ticket vending machines in the airport arrival area and by the tracks. You can pay in local currency (SEK and

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/how-get-here - 2026-04-29

Listen to interviews with SASNET researchers and guests and recordings from our events. Episode 11 - COVID-19 and the festival season in Nepal After featuring two experts from Nepal earlier in 2020, Hanna Geschewski spoke with Dr. Anup Subedee, who gave an overview of the development of the pandemic in Nepal since its first case was detected in January 2020 and analysed the current situation, only

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/activities/sasnet-podcast - 2026-04-29

SASNET is happy to announces the 2016 result of the applications for a one month position to prepare a research application with a South Asian focus. The Lund University researchers selected are Dr. Maria Tonini, Dept. of Gender Studies; and Dr. Ted Svensson, Dept. of Political Science. For the second year, SASNET invited researchers at Lund University to apply for a one month position (”ansökning

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/one-month-position-ansokningsmanad-lund-university-researchers - 2026-04-29

SASNET post-doc Isha Dubey is currently working on her post-doctoral project "Memory, Memorialization and the Politics of Forgetting: ‘Difficult Heritage’ and the construction and contestation of ‘national memory’ in India and Bangladesh". The project seeks to understand what constitutes the discourse of nationhood and the processes that inform nation-making. The project essentially attempts to un

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/former-research/former-projects/memory-memorialization-and-politics-forgetting - 2026-04-29

In 2017 and 2018, the Sweden–South Asia Media Project carried out several activities. 2018 Pop-Up Newsroom project For the Swedish and Indian election, Vibodh Parthasarathi and Andreas Mattsson initiated a pop-up newsroom project and participated in several events to bring together scholars, practitioners and media representatives. The results were published in The Conversation and in the IIC Quar

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/current-research-projects/sweden-south-asia-media-project/project-activities-2017-and-2018 - 2026-04-29

2020 Webinar: Media Landscapes and Media Advocacy: Perspectives from India and Sweden   In this webinar, scholars and practitioners addressed different issues related to the media landscape and media advocacy from an international comparative perspective. Participants were students from the School of Journalism (Journalistutbildningen), the Department of Strategic Communication at Lund University,

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/current-research-projects/sweden-south-asia-media-project/project-activities-2019 - 2026-04-29

Asheque Haque is a political and security researcher on South Asia. He has worked as a countering violent extremism professional at the international level and has led multiple projects in the field. His research includes violent extremist propaganda, jihadi ideology in Bangladesh, security challenges and practices in the region, among others. At SASNET, Asheque will work on his project "The impli

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/staff/sasnet-affiliated-researchers/asheque-haque - 2026-04-29

The 2020 report provides a comprehensive overview of current and previous research at Lund University on the South Asian region. Categorised by Lund University departments and faculties, previous SASNET intern Anni-Elina Vänska listed researchers that have conducted work on or in South Asia. She also included a number of interviews with Lund University researchers. You can find the full report her

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/publications/sasnet-reports/report-south-asia-research-lund-university - 2026-04-29