The Sweden-South Asia Media Project aims to study and report on the growing digital media landscape in South Asia and link these results together with the development of the Swedish media landscape.   Photo credit: Ola Isaksson The project is carried out by the Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) in collaboration with the School of Journalism at Lund University in Sweden.  The project's o

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24-27 July 2018 in Paris, France The 25th European Conference on South Asian Studies (ECSAS) is scheduled for 24-27 July 2018 at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. It is organized by the Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud. The call for panels is now open and will close on 30 April 2017. If you would like to convene a panel at this conference, please submit your proposal v

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Introduction: Critical Explorations of Media Modernity in IndiaBritta Ohm, Vibodh Parthasarathi and Per Ståhlberg(2019) Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research 2019 10(3): 322-331Debunking False News : Inside and Outside the ClassroomVibodh Parthasarathi, Andreas Mattsson(2019) IIC Quarterly, 45 p.137-145A pop-up newsroom to fight fake news: a view from Swedish electionsAndreas Matts

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26-29 Oktober 2017 in Madison, USA The Center for South Asia at University of Wisconsin in Madison invites scholars, students, professionals, and anyone interested in research to the 46th Annual Conference on South Asia on 26-29 October 2017. Panel submissions are due by 1 April 2017. The Annual Conference on South Asia invites scholars, students, professionals, and anyone interested in research o

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In 2015 and 2016, SASNET and School of Journalism at Lund University arranged a series of explorative workshops in India and Sweden. All sessions were recorded and are available here. The Digital Transition in India and Sweden Venue: LUX Building, room C121, LundSeptember 23, 2016, 9.30 AM - 3 PMWatch all sessions hereMedia and Innovation Day 2016 in MumbaiVenue: Bungalow 9, 9, St. John Baptist Ro

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15-17 June 2018 in Zurich, Switzerland The Young South Asia Scholars Meet (Y-SASM) call for papers for its 2018 conference. The conference will be held in Zurich, Switzerland on 15-17th June, 2018. Submit applications before 30th September 2017. The theme for the conference in 2018 is ‘claims-making’. While claims-making has implicitly been a major theme in research on South Asia, theoretical unde

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Watch all sessions from the Media and Innovation Days, December 7-9 2015 in New Delhi.

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25-28 January 2018 in Dhaka, Bangladesh Papers are invited for the 5th International Congress of Bengal Studies scheduled to be held during 25th – 28th January, 2018. The 5th Congress will be hosted by Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Last date for submission of abstract is 15th May, 2017. Papers, in English or Bengali, on all areas of Bengal Studies, including, but not limited

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20-22 November in Oslo, Norway The 10th Annual Nordic NIAS Council Conference entitled: "Environmental Asia"will be held 20-22 November 2017 in Oslo, Norway. The conference is jointly organized by the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages at Oslo University and the Nordic Institute for Asian Studies (NIAS). The conference will be combined with a PhD course 23-24 November. Deadline f

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26 October 2017 in Madison, USA The Nepal Study Center is pleased to announce the Himalayan Policy Research Conference to be held on October 26, 2017, in Madison, Wisconsin, at the pre-conference venue of the University of Wisconsin's 46th Annual Conference on South Asia (October 26-29, 2017). The conference organizers invite abstract of research, recently completed or in progress, in the field of

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1-2 February 2018 in New Delhi, India The North East India Studies Programme at Jawaharlal Nehru University, will hold a conference 1-2 February 2018 in New Delhi, India. The conference theme is: "Between Empires: The making and unmaking of borders, 19th- 20th centuries". The last date of abstract submission is 15 July, 2017. The idea of frontiers, borders and borderlands have historically constit

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25-27 August 2017 in Colombo, Sri Lanka SAARC International Conference on “Buddhist Cultural Trails: Journey Through Time & Space, of Merchants, Monks & Pilgrims, Reconciliation of the South Asian Region with the Exchange of Information” will be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka 25-27 August 2017. The Buddhist Cultural Trail conference will be the first in a series of Conferences and workshops planned on

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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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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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