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From June 2021 to February 2022 This project focused on historical ruptures within the Indian nation since the Partition of 1947, 1971 and the present moment that includes the long Kashmir conflict as a painful legacy of the colonial border alignments and construction of the two nation-states. It raises questions on belonging and and the idea of citizenship in its creation of the ‘other’ within th
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/nation-and-its-fault-lines - 2025-07-07
RESEARCHER Dr. Amrita Ghosh was a researcher at SASNET with the project "A Nation and its Fault Lines", from June 2021 to February 2022. She has worked on a postdoc at Linnaeus University, Center of Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies. During the postdoc she worked on emerging literature, films and visual texts on and from Kashmir, representing the conflict in myriad ways. Her monogr
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/staff/amrita-ghosh - 2025-07-07
For general inquiries E-mail: sasnet [at] sasnet [dot] lu [dot] se Phone number: +46 (0)46 222 0343 Get in touch with our staff The Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) is based at Lund University in Sweden. See below for our contact information for general inquiries and for specific inquiries to staff members. Catarina Kinnvall Director Email: catarina [dot] kinnvall [at] svet [dot] lu [d
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/contact-us - 2025-07-07
On SASNET's Youtube channel you will find recorded lectures and webinars - along with other resources. Find all seminars on our YouTube channel. SASNET at Almedalen 2023: During the annual Almedalen Week in Visby, SASNET co-organised a panel debate, together with the Swedish Institute of International Affairs. See the debate here (Swedish). SASNET Annual Lecture 2023: Professor Christophe Jaffr
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/events-1/sasnet-videos - 2025-07-07
In 2020, the South Asia Initiative launched its own podcast, Indienpodden, which can be found on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. The podcast is organised into thematic series, with the first, "Climate Lens South Asia" (in English), focusing on climate and environment-related issues in the subcontinent. The second series (in Swedish) is scheduled to launch this fall and will focus on democratic transit
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/former-research/former-projects/sai-podcast - 2025-07-07
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Andreas Johansson was the director of SASNET, the South Asian Studies Network at Lund University, from November 2016 until December 2021. Andreas Johansson Johansson continued the former director Anna Lindberg's work on transforming SASNET from a national network to a research center at Lund University. Johansson became SASNET's new director in November 2016. One of Johansson's main goals was to s
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/andreas-johansson - 2025-07-07
Best South Asia Thesis Award 2024/2025 Open for applications. Application deadline: 30 September 2025. South Asia Travel Grant for Doctoral Students Open for applications. Application deadline: 15 October 2025. South Asia Travel Grant for Master Students Open for applications. Application deadline: 15 October 2025. Grants for Writing a Research Application (Ansökningsmånad) The application deadl
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/sasnet-grants - 2025-07-07
To broaden the knowledge about the role of religion in the ethnic conflicts of Sri Lanka this project deals with the difficult historical and contemporaneous problems that the country presently suffers from. Project leader: Andreas Johansson, andreas [dot] johansson [at] ctr [dot] lu [dot] se Period: 2022–2025 Host institution: Center for Theology and Religious Studies. The project will run be
Since 2022, SASNET annualy grants a Lund University student the Best South Asia Thesis Award for an excellent Bachelor or Master thesis in the humanities or social sciences (broadly conceived). Award criteriaThe thesis must have been submitted and defended by a student at Lund University and received the highest marks (A, B or VG). It should be a thesis from the ongoing academic year (2024-2025),
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/thesisaward - 2025-07-07
Open for applications - Application deadline 15 October 2025 The Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) invites Lund University doctoral students to apply for a travel grant. The grant amounts to a maximum value of 30 000 SEK (direct costs) and shall be used to cover travel expenses such as flight tickets, accommodation, and visa fees.Eligibility criteriaYou are a doctoral student presently
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/sasnet-grants/south-asia-travel-grant-doctoral-students - 2025-07-07
The Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) is an organisation for cooperation between faculties, departments and individual researchers that are engaged in research on South Asia. The overarching purpose is to promote research on South Asia. Within this framework, SASNET is also to pursue information and development activities, support faculty and department-wide cooperation at Lund Universi
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/about-sasnet - 2025-07-07
Open for applications - Application deadline 15 April 2025 Travel grant for students at the School of Journalism (‘Journalistutbildningen’) at Lund University. Eligibility criteriaThe grant is intended to allow students to conduct fieldwork in South Asia during the Bachelor course in journalism at the Department of Communication and Media, Lund University. Applicants are expected to describe the p
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/sasnet-grants/sasnet-travel-grant-journalism-students - 2025-07-07
The Lund Lecture Series on Indian Religions is a free digital lecture series containing up to 50 videos. The series is a resource for researchers and teachers with an interest in India and the study of religions. About the Lecture Series The lecture series is organised by the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies (CTR) and the Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) at Lund University in
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/lund-lecture-series-indian-religions - 2025-07-07
The application deadline for 2024 has passed. The Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) offers grants intended to support individual researchers at Lund University in their writing of research applications. The grant equals one month's full-time work. EligibilityWhile members of all faculties and departments are welcome to apply, the proposed research application has to be clearly centred o
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/sasnet-grants/grants-writing-research-application-2024-ansokningsmanad - 2025-07-07
Recent publications on South Asia (from the last twelve months) that have been written by Lund University researchers can be found here. Population Control and Sex-Selective Abortion in China and India: A Feminist Critique of Criminalisation Authors: Navtej Purewal, Lisa Eklund Sociology, Centre for Economic Demography, Department of Sociology, University of London Chapter in The Routledge Interna
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/publications/lund-university-publications - 2025-07-07
