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20 October 2017 in Montreal, Canada McGill University's Indian Ocean World Centre (IOWC) welcomes submissions for its Graduate Conference on Indian Ocean World History on 20 October 2017. The deadline to submit is 10 June 2017. The IOWC is a McGill Research Centre dedicated to international collaborative study and inquiry, both maritime and littoral, of the Indian Ocean world--a macro-region runni

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The project runs from the 1st of October 2016 – the 1st of December 2017 and is supported by the Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology (NSfK). Interest in ethnic minority youth has grown in the Nordic countries with an increasing focus by the media, political commentators and law enforcement on delinquent activities and crime among this group of young people.At the same time researchers ha

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Lunch Seminars at the Department of Sociology Tuesdays at 12:05-13:00 The department's lunch seminar series is an informal arena for our own researchers to present and discuss research ideas and findings. Each presenter talks for about half an hour, followed by a discusson. Feel free to bring your lunch! This is our research-in-progress seminar series (in Swedish: Forskning på gång) where the depa

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Quality of jobs and Innovation generated Employment Outcomes – promoting understanding of how better work leads to innovation and more and better jobs    QuInnE was an interdisciplinary project investigating how job quality and innovation mutually impact each other, and the effects this has on job creation and the quality of these jobs.Drawing on the Oslo Manual, both technical and non-technical i

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Quinne project generated publications   Working Papers Makó, C. & Illéssy, M. (2015)QuInnE Working Paper, No. 1Innovation policy review: National and European Experiences Makó, C., Illéssy, M. & Warhurst, C. (2016)QuInnE Working Paper, No. 2The Evolution of EU Innovation Policy Relevant to Job Quality and Employment Erhel, C. & Guergoat-Larivière, M. (2016)QuInnE Working Paper, No. 3.Innovation an

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Advanced level. 120 credits. Start: Autumn. Preparing you for PhD studies and for advanced professional work. What are the attractions in dealing drugs, being a graffiti writer, or trying to rehabilitate criminals? Cultural criminology aims to explain and understand how people involved in deviance, crime or social control go about their everyday life and how they interact with others. The programm

https://www.soc.lu.se/en/degree-programmes/master-science-cultural-criminology - 2026-05-07

Quality of jobs and Innovation generated Employment Outcomes – promoting understanding of how better work leads to innovation and more and better jobs   The Advisory Board was comprised by individual experts and expert/key organisations across the main areas of interest for QuInnE; innovation, job quality, employment and policy.The members names and positions during the QuInnE project are listed b

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16-17 November 2017 in Singapore Universite Sorbonne Paris Cite and the National University of Singapore will hold a two-day conference in Singapore 16-17 November 2017, on the trajectory of the Russian Revolution in Asia, broadly defined to include the Asian territories of the Russian Empire as well as Northeast, South and Southeast Asia. Deadline for submission of abstract is 15 June 2017. Schol

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27-29 November 2017 in Dunedin, New Zealand Call for papers for the New Zealand Asian Studies Society (NZASIA) Conference 2017. The Conference will be held 27-29 November in Dunedin, New Zealand. Deadline for papers submission is 30 June 2017. In line with NZASIA's key objectives, their biennial conference is multidisciplinary and aims at bringing together scholars working in the broader, open, an

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22-24 November in Karachi, Pakistan Habib University invites paper and panel submissions for the Questioning South Asia Conference to be hold 22-24 November 2017 in Karachi, Pakistan. Deadline for abstract submission is 15 June 2017. The geopolitical significance of South Asia has been a well-known fact in policy and security studies for the last several decades. In academic circles too, the logic

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On 8 February 2017, decisions were taken regarding the latest round of SASA Travel Grants for Lund University students. For the Spring semester 2017, SASA awarded travel grants to three Lund University students in order to undertake a field study in any of the eight South Asian countries. The successful candidates were: Riya Raphael, PhD student at the Department of Gender Studies. Riya will trave

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12-14 September 2018 in London, UK Call for Papers for Conference on Muslim Cultures in the Indian Ocean. The Conference will be hold 12-14 September 2018 at Aga Khan University in London, UK. The Call for Papers is open until 30 September 2017. This conference aims to explore the diversity of Muslim cultures prevalent in the Indian Ocean region where, historically, Muslims have interacted for cen

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23-25 May 2018 in Paris, France The conference "Modes of authority and aesthetics practices from South Asia to Southeast Asia" will be held 23-25 May 2018 at Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris, France. Submit abstract by September 30th 2017. The Conference intends to think comparatively about the relationship between aesthetic phenomena and authority in a region, South a

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22-23 April 2018 in Kathmandu, Nepal Martin Chautari (MC) is organizing the Chautari Annual Conference in Kathmandu, Nepal on 22-23 April 2018. The aim of this conference is to promote research culture in the humanities and social sciences in Nepal. Submit abstract before 20 November. MC invites submission of abstracts of research papers or abstracts of the theme-based panels from eligible researc

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13-14 October 2017 in Ithaca, USA The 2017 Sri Lanka Graduate Conference will be held on October 13-14 at Cornell University in Ithaca, USA. The conference theme is “Sri Lanka: Critical Reflections on Legacies of Authority and Difference.” Submit proposals before August 28, 2017. Conceiving of “Authority” and “Difference” in their broadest senses, the organizers hope the conference theme will prom

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1-2 February 2018 in Hyderabad, India The conference 'Examining the Processual in Kinship and Family in South Asia', will be held at the Department of Liberal Arts, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad 1-2 February 2018. The deadline for submission is 31 August 2017. Within kinship today, the idea of being related and constructing relatedness has been revived through the insightful essays by M

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Between 2004 and 2005, Lund University published the Swedish journal Chakra: tidskrift för indiska religioner with peer-reviewed articles and book reviews on religions in the Indian subcontinent. Founding editors were Associate Prof. Kristina Myrvold and Dr. Katarina Plank. In 2020, a special issue addressing Covid-19 and its impact in South Asia and on academic research in particular was publishe

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An Interdisciplinary Research Workshop on South Asia was being organised in Falsterbo 13–15 June 2014 by SASNET in collaboration with the Nordic Centre in India (NCI) university consortium and the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS) at Copenhagen University. The workshop focused on three thematic areas: Culture, Technology, and Development. It took place at the Falsterbo Conference Resort in

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Since 2010, Professor Helle Rydström and Dr. Anindita Datta collaborated in both research and teaching. Underlying their collaboration is the exploration of gender, space, and precariousness in Asia. Their research seeked to redress the paucity of knowledge about ways in which gendered spaces in rural and urban settings in Asia constitute particular arenas which provide the socio-cultural, politic

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The Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) and the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS) organised the Third Nordic Conference on South Asian Studies for Young Scholars which was held from 16–18 August in Falsterbo, Sweden. This interdisciplinary conference featured panels on:GenderClimate ChangeMapping the Mental Landscape of EurasiaAlternative CareersIn addition to these panels, the you

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