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The Bolivian quinoa has transformed from being a domestic food supply to being introduced to the global market. This transformation of the market has contributed to several social changes in the local society in the Altiplano, Bolivia, where quinoa has an ancient history of cultivation and consumption. By examining what determinant actors and underlying incitements that have contributed to the int
LGBTQ issues have been mainstreamed in media and academic literature, especially in countries of the Commonwealth of Nations, where homosexuality has been said to be criminalized through the commonly known “sodomy laws”. This has fueled an international social movement, led by Western human rights organizations, with cultural, political and economic goals seeking to advance LGBTQ rights globally.
Våldtäkter diskuteras ofta och i många olika sammanhang. Många, främst unga kvinnor, utsätts årligen på något sätt för sexualbrott. Majoriteten är mildare brott men de senaste 40 åren har antalet anmälda våldtäkter tiodubblats och under samma tid har antalet som fälls för våldtäkter i stort sett varit detsamma. Våldtäkter väcker ofta starka känslor och effekten mildras inte av att det då och då kRape is often discussed and in many different contexts. Every year, many women are exposed to sexual offenses. The majority are milder crimes but in the past 40 years the number of reported rapes has doubled tenfold, meanwhile the number of convictions has stayed the same. Rape is a topic that raises strong emotions and the effect is not alleviated by the cases where the perpetrators are acquitted
For a long time, married women were treated differently from married men in personal income tax acts (PITA’s) around the world. The Netherlands was no exception to this rule. The PITA reflected the political, religious and legal situation, but at the same time was often behind on developments in those areas. The current Dutch semi-individual tax system in which single earner families pay more tax
European Union (EU) diplomatic representation in third countries is performed by both the Member States and by the EU Delegation—a hybrid system of representation that functions through EU coordination. As social media have become essential channels of state representation, coordination also occurs in digital diplomacy. This article analyses how the EU Member State embassies and the EU Delegation
Since the colonial period spatial violence has been a regular occurrence for people throughout Yangon (Rangoon). These acts, led by successive state powers have only increased. Since 2021, the scale of these violences are unprecedented and country wide displaying raw brutality exerted by the junta.Yangon Stories is a collaborative research project aimed at documenting and bearing witness to the sp
Whipple´s disease is a rare multisystem condition affecting < 1/1.000.000 per year. The condition often presents with polyarthritis, diarrhea, and intestinal malabsorption. Endocarditis is seen in a minority of these patients, and is typically culture negative, as the causative agent Tropheryma whipplei does not grow in ordinary culture media. We present the case of a 78-year-old man with a histor
'The unbalanced hierarchy' addresses equal opportunities in academia. One of the key issues we face is that women are not being absorbed into the research community. Birgitta Odén, emeritus professor of history at the University of Lund, laid out the problems in her study 'Ju högre, desto färre' ['The higher you go, the fewer there are'] (Odén 1996). The phenomenon has also been described as 'a le
Water contamination with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is a serious problem for water suppliers in many regions. Due to persistence of the substances and a complex distribution mechanism, PFAS can have an adverse impact on water quality. Reported toxicological and health effects, make it very important to minimise the of wildlife and human exposure to PFAS. The exposure path is, howev
1 CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS Lund University Research Conference KNOWLEDGE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 4 DECEMBER 2024 | STADSHALLEN, LUND Session I - 11:00-11:30 - I Regulation, policy and responsibility - II Empowering people and organizations - III People at risk - IV Navigating global networks and circular economy Session II – 14:55-15:55 - I Natural resources - controversies and redefinitions - II
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The research node for aesthetic studies | Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences The research node for aesthetic studies Link to rss The research node for aesthetic studies conducts research about aesthetic practices, thinking and experience in culture and society. The node embraces the fact that aesthetic questions today are studied in several disciplines, often with different approaches to kno
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The relationship between breastfeeding and reported respiratory and gastrointestinal infection rates in young children RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access The relationship between breastfeeding and reported respiratory and gastrointestinal infection rates in young children Nicole M. Frank1* , Kristian F. Lynch2, Ulla Uusitalo2, Jimin Yang2, Maria Lönnrot3, Suvi M. Virtanen4,5,6,7, Heikki Hyöty3,8, Jill M
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1 CÖSB50: Contemporary Japanese Society, 7.5 Credits Fall Semester 2021 2021-11-02 – 2020-12-01 Venue: In class and Zoom Course Director: Ernils Larsson E-mail: ernils.larsson@ace.lu.se Office hours: By appointment, via Zoom This outline is provisional, and subject to change, as the situation changes. Course Content This course examines contemporary Japanese society, focusing on issues such as pol
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UTF-8UTF-8Strategy 2025-2027 final NL Strategy of the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies 2025-2027 At a time of increasing political polarizations and global challenges, such as climate change and geo-political tensions and wars, there is an urgent need to deepen knowledge about East and Southeast Asian societies at Lund University, in Sweden, and more broadly in Europe. The region is of
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Utkast This is the original text for the article “Släpp cynismen – grip tillfället” by Paul O’Shea, published in Sydsvenskan on June 17, 2018. The article was translated into Swedish by Sydsvenskan. For the published article, please see here https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2018-06- 17/om-trump-far-nobels-fredspris ---------------------- ‘He gave Kim everything he wanted, in exchange for what? A photo-o
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The Centre for East and South- East Asian Studies Work Report 2018 LUND UNIVERSITY | CENTRE FOR EAST AND SOUTH-EAST ASIAN STUDIES 2 CENTRE FOR EAST AND SOUTH-EAST ASIAN STUDIES WORK REPORT • 2018 Work Report 2018 for the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies ADMINISTRATION AND ORGANISATION During 2018 the Centre for East and Southeast Asian Studies was engaged in preparations for the organi
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