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Researcher Contact details Email: maria [dot] smaberg [at] hist [dot] lu [dot] seOrganisation Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) Service point: 18 WebpageMaria Småbergs profile in Lund University research portalOther affiliations Programme coordinator National Graduate School of History Member of Strategic Research Area MECW: The Middle East in the Contemporary World Senior lecturer

https://www.cmes.lu.se/maria-smaberg - 2026-04-27

Traditional security studies focuses primarily on physical threats to the state. By contrast, the ontological security framework argues that individuals feel secure when they are able to maintain a communal narrative. Such a framework lends itself to an analysis of the impact of identity continuity on security. This thesis uses the ontological framework to understand the security issues that arise

COSB60 Literature List Agov, Avram. (2016). “Inter-Korean Relations, 1945–2013." In Michael Seth, ed. Routledge Handbook of Modern Korean History, Routledge, pp.368-389. > Pages to read for students: 22 Armstrong, Charles K. (2009). “Socialism, Sovereignty, and the North Korean Exception.” In Sonia Ryang, ed. North Korea: Toward a Better Understanding. Lexington Books, pp.41-55. > Pages to read fo

https://www.ace.lu.se/sites/ace.lu.se/files/2024-09/COSB60_Literature%20List_2024.9.16.pdf - 2026-04-28

Artikeln analyserar hur svenska myndigheter anpassade sin samhällsinformation till den kommersiella tv-reklamens logik i början av 1990-talet. Med Försäkringskassans omdebatterade kampanj med Ronny och Ragge inför Socialförsäkringens dag 1993 som fallstudie undersöks hur gränserna mellan kunskap, information och underhållning förhandlades i ett avreglerat medielandskap. Studien visar hur en tidiga

Since the emergence of the recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its spread as a pandemic, media was teeming with misinformation that led to psychologic, social and economic consequences among the global public. Probing knowledge and anxiety regarding this novel infectious disease is necessary to identify gaps in knowledge and sources of misinformation which can help public health efforts

An ethopoeia is an imagined speech assigned to a certain character. As a rhetorical exercise it is known from the progymnasmata of Theon, Hermogenes, Aphthonius and Nicolaus as well as contemporary rhetorical theorists. The purpose of the exercise was to teach the student the appropriate use of ethos and pathos for the assigned character. The paper will present the function of the ethopoeia as a p

Ad utrumque (paratus), latin for “prepared for both”, is the motto of Lund University. When the University was founded in 1666 its primary mission was to secure the southern provinces of Scania to the Swedish king. Scania had previously belonged to Denmark, but the peace settlement of 1658 made them part of Sweden. The seal of the university also shows the carolingian lion reading a book while hol

Course-outline-COSB40-2022 (1) 1 COSB40: Contemporary South-East Asia - Political Developments and Societal Issues Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University Autumn (November) 2022 (Online) Course Director: Elizabeth Rhoads (elizabeth.rhoads@ace.lu.se) Other instructors: Chontida Auikool 7.5 credits The course provides students with basic knowledge of Southeast Asian political s

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Data Capitalism – Do Digital Footprints Change Power Relations in China? (Stefan Brehm) China's Digital Memory-scape (Karl Gustafsson) Policy innovation and e-government in China (Christian Göbel) Children´s use of ICT in China (Annika Pissin) ICT and education in China (Barbara Schulte) Managing use of new technologies in changing institutional and network contexts: The case of ICT firms in China

https://www.ace.lu.se/research/completed-major-research-projects/digital-china/digital-china-project-descriptions - 2026-04-27

Neoconservatism developed in the context of liberal anti-communism from the 1940s. The key intellectuals of this early period of neoconservatism, centred around Irving Kristol, occupied themselves with issues such as the threat of communism, anti-Americanism at home, adversary culture and the problems of social engineering. However, by the mid 1990s as the end of the Cold War removed their main fo

Sustainability and Popular Culture (MESS56) 7.5 credits MSc-course (3rd term elective course) Course coordinator: David Harnesk Teachers: David Harnesk Cecilia Cassinger David O’Byrne Mine Islar Tobias Linné Learning outcomes (as of 2017-09-05): Knowledge and understanding  Demonstrate critical knowledge and theoretical understanding of popular culture and its representations of nature. Competenc

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Microsoft Word - C6FA9E292D1D64AF2AC38E2AD5D39598.docx COSM37: East and South-East Asia in Global and Regional Politic – literature list Part of the reading (140 pages) are decided by the teacher and students together during the course in order to be able to stay up-to-date with current issues, satisfy student interests, and make use of the most recent literature on the topics. Total number of pag

https://www.ace.lu.se/sites/ace.lu.se/files/2023-05/COSM37_Literature_2023.pdf - 2026-04-28

This article treats the New Religious Movement (NRM) Salamullah, using Internet and social media for the dissemination of its religious ideas.

This paper will approach the topic “What does heritage change?” by looking at the perspectives and experiences of a special category of heritage-makers, namely so-called “transmitters of intangible cultural heritage” (feiwuzhi wenhua yichan chuancheng ren) in China. It will explore the processes of heritagization and will ask whether, and what, heritage status changes when it comes to these indivi

COSM 37 literature Masters Programme in Asian Studies COSM37: Asia in Global and Regional Politics Autumn Semester Credits: 7.5 ECTS Course Director and Sole Teacher: Paul O’Shea Total number of pages: 1045 (approx.) Consisting of required reading (895) plus final paper research (150 approx). The final paper requires that students begin with the course literature, but also find their own articles

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COSM37 COSM37: East and South-East Asia in Global and Regional Politic – literature list Part of the reading (140 pages) are decided by the teacher and students together during the course in order to be able to stay up-to-date with current issues, satisfy student interests, and make use of the most recent literature on the topics. Total number of pages: 1045 (approx.) Consisting of required readin

https://www.ace.lu.se/sites/ace.lu.se/files/2022-06/COSM37_literature_2022.pdf - 2026-04-28

Literature list COSM25 Contemporary Southeast Asian Societies The literature in question is available physically in the library and/or as e-resources though LUBsearch, or online via links in literature list. Ahmad Wani, K., & Ariana, L. (2018). Impact of Climate Change on Indigenous People and Adaptive Capacity of Bajo Tribe, Indonesia. Environmental Claims Journal, 30(4), 302–313. Pages to read f

https://www.ace.lu.se/sites/ace.lu.se/files/2024-12/COSM25%20literature%20list%202025.pdf - 2026-04-28

Lund Observatory has a long history of famous astronomers working on understanding the dynamics and the constituents of the Milky Way. Today we honour this legacy by actively pursuing questions at the cutting edge of astronomical research, namely the formation and evolution of galaxies, stars and exoplanets. The research here at the Division for Astrophysics is driven by the curiosity of individua

https://www.astro.lu.se/Research - 2026-04-27