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This paper scrutinizes the Swedish concept of "äventyr" (adventure), originally the key concept of mediaeval chivalric romance, that has become one of the most popular concepts used in contemporary mass media. Influenced by the European development, "äventyr" has been applied in various contexts. A diachronic survey of Swedish sources from 1300 to 2004 enables us to reconstruct changing conceptual
This chapter strikes a bridge from current-day imaginations to pre-modern concepts of empire. It shows how, on the one hand, modern visions of empire are echoing political and religious notions of an all-encompassing rule that go back to Antiquity. On the other hand, it stresses how such modern conceptualizations tend to fall short on understanding diversity in a world where state penetration and
The stylized volute motif is attested throughout the Levant and in areas of Phoenician settlement or cultural influence. Much of the debate of this motif has focused on the volute’s appearance in Israelite monumental architecture (the so-called Proto-Aeolic capital). This article provides a fresh discussion of the motif’s depiction within Phoenician art and iconography through various media, inclu
Microsoft Word - Course-outline-COSB40-2022.docx 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
https://www.ace.lu.se/sites/ace.lu.se/files/2022-10/Course-outline-COSB40-2022-updated-4%20Oct.pdf - 2026-04-26
Academic achievements (the student workload) at Lund University are measured according to a credit system. 1.5 credits equal approximately one week of full-time studies. Thus, after one semester of successful full-time studies (participating according to requirements and passing the examinations), you will be awarded 30 credits. Courses at the Centre usually consist of 7.5 or 15 credits each. Cour
https://www.ace.lu.se/education/about-programme/outline-programme/outline-programme-students-accepted-2023 - 2026-04-25
LITTERATURLISTA Kandidatprogram i digitala kulturer Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper, avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper, Besöksadress LUX, hus C, Helgonagatan 3, Lund Webbadress www.kultur.lu.se LITTERATURLISTA Sida 1 av 1 2 Sida 3 av 3 Kurslitteratur för (DIKA41) Teorier – fördjupning 2: Konsumtionspraktiker och kom
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Docent | Universitetslektor Kontaktinformation E-post: dalia [dot] abdelhady [at] soc [dot] lu [dot] se Telefon: +46 46 222 88 48Organisation Sociologi Hämtställe: 31 WebbplatsDalia Abdelhadys profil i Lunds universitets forskningsportalAndra roller Forskare Centrum för Mellanösternstudier (CMES) Universitetslektor Sociologi Medlem i Strategiskt forskningsområde MECW: The Middle East in the Contem
https://www.soc.lu.se/dalia-abdelhady - 2026-04-25
In this paper, I shall present and discuss some possible criteria of narrativity with regard to their applicability to pictorial objects. More specifically, I will argue that pictorial works may express or imply fictional narrative structures. First, as I would like to argue, the concepts of fiction and narrativity could and should more thoroughly be investigated with regard to other media, such a
Popular Abstract in Swedish Föreliggande avhandling, Konsten att lägga pussel. Deckaren och besvärjandet av ondskan i folkhemmet, utgör en litteraturvetenskaplig och kulturhistorisk undersökning av den svenska pusseldeckaren under perioden 1945 till 1965, som var genrens storhetstid i Sverige. De huvudfrågor som avhandlingen ägnas att besvara är hur den svenska pusseldeckaren, under den period somThe present thesis, Konsten att lägga pussel. Deckaren och besvärjandet av ondskan i folkhemmet, constitutes a literary and cultural-historical investigation of the Swedish 'whodunit' from 1945 to 1965, a period when the genre flourished in Sweden. The central questions that the thesis attempts to answer are: How does the Swedish whodunit emerge and develop in a dialogue with its time during the p
During the winter and spring of 2006, Denmark and Scandinavia faced its most serious crisis since World War II. The conflict started as a Danish newspaper published a number of cartoons, some of which portrayed the prophet Muhammad. After the Danish government rejected their requests to censor the media, Danish Islamists distributed these pictures to some senior political and religious figures in
ONCAMPUS SWEDEN APPLICATION FORM Apply ONLINE at www.oncampus.global/apply or return this form to: Admissions Office, ONCAMPUS, Cambridge Education Group, 51-53 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1NT, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1223 345698 Email: admissions@oncampus.global Please write neatly using BLOCK CAPITALS in black ink or typescript. Incomplete application forms submitted without ALL the supporting
26 November 2021, at 13:00. Location: Red Room Shannon Jackson, Nasim Aghili, Amanda Fromell, Maj HasagerMalmö Theatre Academy and Inter Arts Center (IAC) invite you to a public seminar examining the contemporary field and discourse of performing and visual art work engaging communities.Artists from the performing arts and visual arts are socially engaging with people, places, and communities over
https://www.iac.lu.se/performing-communities-socially-engaged-models-across-performing-and-visual-arts - 2026-04-25
LUCASN co-sponsors and houses the journal Politics and Animals. Politics and Animals is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that explores the human-animal relationship from the vantage point of political science and political theory. It hosts international, multidisciplinary research and debate — conceptual and empirical — on the consequences and possibilities that human-animal relations have for
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Rektor Kontaktinformation E-post: maj [dot] hasager [at] khm [dot] lu [dot] seOrganisation Konsthögskolan i Malmö Besöksadress: Bergsgatan 29, Malmö WebbplatsMaj Hasagers profil i Lunds universitets forskningsportalAndra roller Rektor Konsthögskolan i Malmö Professor Konsthögskolan i Malmö Profilområdesmedlem LU profilområde: Mänskliga rättigheterMaj Hasager is Rector of Malmö Art Academy.Maj Hasa
https://www.khm.lu.se/maj-hasager - 2026-04-25
SASNET News Bulletin 22016 Lund 14 September 2016 SASNET organizes conference on Modernity in South Asia SASNET organizes a conference entitled ”Modern Matters: Negotiating the Future in Everyday Life in South Asia” 20 – 22 September 2016 at Lund University, Sweden. The conference will explore what it means to consider oneself modern or outside the limits of modernity, in an extremely diverse regi
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Popular Abstract in Swedish Avhandlingen handlar om islamisk predikokonst i teori och praktik, med särskilt fokus på islamisk predikan inspelad och publicerad på ljudkassett. Huvudmaterialet består av fyra kassetter med inspelningar av predikningar på arabiska: 1) Ismail Hamidi, ”Underrättelsen om uppståndelsens dag”; 2) Ahmad al-Qattan, ”Vägen till Paradiset/Lustgården”; 3) Ahmad al-Qattan, ”BeräThe dissertation deals with Islamic preaching in theory and practice, with special focus on material recorded and published in the format of audiotapes/cassettes. One aim is to explore possible implications of the use of this special format of publication in the context of Islamic preaching. How is this new format of publication to be understood in relation to the norms regulating the activity of
Torbjörn Forslid & Anders Ohlsson, "Introduction: Literary Public Spheres" Patrik Lundell, "Participation, Representation and Media System: Habermasian Paths to the Past" Emma Eldelin, "An Amateur’s Raid in a World of Specialists? The Swedish Essay in Contemporary Public Debates" Ann Steiner, "Personal Readings and Public Texts: Book Blogs and Online Writing about Literature" Karin Sarsenov
CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS SUMMER SCHOOL FOR SEXUALITIES, CULTURES AND POLITICS (15-20 August 2016, Belgrade, Serbia) organized by Research Center for Cultures, Politics and Identities (IPAK.Center), Belgrade, Serbia in cooperation with Faculty of Media and Communications, Singidunum University, Belgrade, Serbia CONFIRMED LECTURERS AND COURSES OFFERED Lauren Berlant (University of Chicago, Chicago, U
https://www.graduateschool.sam.lu.se/sites/graduateschool.sam.lu.se/files/newsflash_8.pdf - 2026-04-26
Syllabus KONA30 The Autonomy of Art: Examining Arts Role in a Democratic Society This is a translation of the syllabus which was established in Swedish. Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts KONA30, The Autonomy of Art: Examining Arts Role in a Democratic Society , 15 credits Konstens autonomi: Utforska konstens roll i ett demokratiskt samhälle, 15 högskolepoäng First Cycle / Grundnivå Details of ap
To Not Submit: A Microhistorical Study of a Young Woman’s Diaries from Helsingborg 1941–1945. This study examines seven diaries containing approximately 120,000 words. They were written in 1941-1945 by a woman born in 1925 in a bourgeois household in the Scanian port town of Helsingborg. The diaries are contextualized through literary theory as a journal in-time. They are also interpreted within a
