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Report on Sweden’s relationship with Taiwan released
Benjamin Davies has co-authored a report on Sweden’s relationship with Taiwan. The report has been published by the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI) and Swedish National China Centre. This report (in Swedish), co-written with Viking Bohman, describes the history of Taiwan and its foreign relations, with a focus on Sweden’s relations with the contested territory. Using governmental a
https://www.ace.lu.se/article/report-swedens-relationship-taiwan-released - 2025-10-05
Get to know Dr. Andreas Broeckmann, Visiting Professor and tutor in our PhD Program in Fine Arts
Dr. habil. Andreas Broeckmann is an art historian and curator who lives in Berlin. He is currently a Visiting Professor and tutor in our PhD Program in Fine Arts. We asked him a few questions about his work at Malmö Art Academy. What is your role at Malmö Art Academy, and what is you background?Since last year, 2024, I have been working as a tutor in the PhD Program in Fine Arts. By academic train
The new Visitor’s Guide is available to order
You can now order an updated version of Lund University’s Visitor’s Guide. It is available in Swedish and English and is primarily aimed at visitors, new students and new employees. The 100-page guide is free and features many photos and maps of the University area. It presents the current organisation, history, buildings, student life, curiosities, etc. It also offers tips on what to see and expe
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-visitors-guide-available-order - 2025-10-06
Visualizing Asian Cities Photo Contest
2017: a productive year for SASNET
2017 was a very productive and successful year for us at SASNET. Our researchers and staff published books, peer-reviewed articles and made over 40 public appearances. Our many followers on social media were continuously kept updated on research and other activities. During 2018 SASNET will continue to grow as Sweden's leading center for South Asian Studies. Research During 2017 SASNET has been en
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/2017-productive-year-sasnet - 2025-10-05
Article on the concept of the Afghan refugee
An article on SASNET's researcher Admir Skodo, written by Elina Vidarsson, has been published in the Swedish online magazine Sydasien (South Asia). Read the article (in Swedish). The article is on Admir’s research, which draws on conceptual history, critical theory of race, historical sociology, and global history in order to examine how the concept of the Afghan refugee/immigrant has been constru
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/article-concept-afghan-refugee - 2025-10-05
New collaboration project on urban creativity
Senior lecturer in Sociology Erik Hannerz will co-coordinate a Pufendorf-project about urban creativity together with Peter Bengtsen at the Division of Art History and Visual Studies. It was recently announced that the 2018-2019 thematic projects at the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies at Lund University will include a project focused on urban creativity.Urban creativity is an umbrella ter
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/new-collaboration-project-urban-creativity - 2025-10-05
Call for Papers for Conference on Indian Diaspora Studies and Policies
The conference entitled: “Challenging Perspectives on the Indian Diaspora: A Global Conference on Diaspora Studies and Policies.” will be held at the International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands from 5 to 7 October 2017. Submit abstract before 30 May 2017. In this international conference the organizers would like to broaden the scope on the Indian diaspora from the experi
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/call-papers-conference-indian-diaspora-studies-and-policies - 2025-10-05
NEW BOOK "Refugees and the violence of welfare bureaucracies in Northern Europe" Edited by CMES Dalia Abdelhady and others
This book analyses the tensions that emerge within strong welfare states when faced with large migration flows. It also interrogates the phenomenon of the 2015 'refugee crisis' and its foreplay and aftermath in the context of Northern Europe and challenges the notion of crisis as a feature of contemporary realities. "With an eye to the daily strategies and experiences of newly settled populations,
Advocacy for veganism and animal liberation is neither a new nor a Western phenomenon – but plant-based capitalism is
Increased Antisemitism Linked to Israel and Palestine
Interview with CMES researcher Svante Lundgren about antisemitism in relation to Israel and Palestine. The original article, in Swedish, was published on 8 November 2023 as part of the LU Newsletter Apropå. Every violent escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has led to an increase in antisemitism in many countries. This is also the case with the current war between Israel and Hamas, argue
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/increased-antisemitism-linked-israel-and-palestine - 2025-10-05
Urban Creativity kicks off with presentation in Lisbon
Erik Hannerz at the Department of Sociology and Peter Bengtsen at the Division of Art History and Visual Studies recently attended the annual Street Art & Urban Creativity Conference in Lisbon, Portual. Here they presented their plans for the upcoming Pufendorf research theme on Urban Creativity. The theme will run 1 October 2018 - 31 May 2019. During this period, an interdisciplinary group of eig
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/urban-creativity-kicks-presentation-lisbon - 2025-10-05
New book on Nordic Place Branding
A new book, edited by Cecilia Cassinger, Andrea Lucarelli, and Szilvia Gyimóthy, explores the mobility of Nordic brand imaginaries and the global relevance of Nordic place branding practices. The edited volume unpacks the specificity of Nordic brand imaginaries, practices, and their political consequences. The contributions consolidate Nordic place branding scholarship and its scientific engagemen
https://www.isk.lu.se/en/article/new-book-nordic-place-branding - 2025-10-05
New research on the ideology of meat-eating
Marie Leth-Espensen has co-authored an article on the recent gastronomic trend known as “New Carnivorism.” Marie Leth-Espensen, doctoral student at the Sociology of Law Department, has together with Mathias Elrød Madsen studied this relatively new food media trend. In an article in the journal Society & Animals, they discuss how examples such as the Danish TV show “Kill Your Favorite Dish” (Dræb d
https://www.soclaw.lu.se/en/article/new-research-ideology-meat-eating - 2025-10-05
Vietnam continues to haunt American collective memory
Together with Ron Eyerman and Todd Madigan, sociologist Magnus Ring has published the article “Cultural Trauma, Collective Memory and the Vietnam War” in the Croatian Political Science Review, Vol. 54. More information and a link for downloading the article can be found here at the Portal of Scientific Journals of Croatia. Abstract:Part of a wider project on how the Vietnam War (1945-1975) is reme
https://www.soc.lu.se/en/article/vietnam-continues-haunt-american-collective-memory - 2025-10-05
Tree planting is no panacea for the climate
Wim Carton discusses why tree planting is not a panacea for the climate. According to him, too many studies and stakeholders fail to see that the method is inherently fraught and can take away focus from the need to drastically reduce emissions to meet our climate targets. "Tree planting is seen as an easy method that can be scaled up. But that is not the case. There are many probems with the meth
https://www.lucsus.lu.se/article/tree-planting-no-panacea-climate - 2025-10-05
A Panel Discussion: Raison d'État in the “New” Turkey - POSTPONED
18 March 2020, @ 15:00 CMES, Lund University, Finngatan 16 Please register here: maria.lofstedt@cme.lu.se Speakers:Pınar Dinç, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Lund University“Turkey's Unchanging Raison d'État? Narratives on Dersim 1938”Reyda Ergün, Faculty of Law, Kadir Has University,“Raison d’État and the Regimes of Gender and Sexuality in Turkey under the AKP rule”Burak Özçetin, Faculty of C
https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/panel-discussion-raison-detat-new-turkey-postponed - 2025-10-05
Nyhetsbrev
Information om innehåll och system sammanställt av Kerstin Andreasson. Nya e-resurserTaylor & Francis Group – ny plattform för eböckerhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/En ny plattform från Taylor & Francis kommer att ersätta CRCnetbase och Taylor & Francis eBooks. Innehåll vi haft från de gamla plattformarna migreras till den nya plattformen. De gamla plattformarna kommer att vara aktiva oktober ut. V
https://www.lub.lu.se/internt/artikel/nyhetsbrev-1 - 2025-10-05
MOCCA project participants presented their research at the CESS Annual Conference at the University of Pittsburgh
The Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS) successfully hosted its highly anticipated annual conference held from October 19 to 22, 2023 at the University of Pittsburgh, United States. The event brought together esteemed scholars, researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts from across the globe to delve into the multifaceted dynamics of Central Eurasia’s ongoing transformation. The mission of th