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25-27 May & 25-26 November FOCUS ASIA 25-27 May 2004 The first Focus Asia public lecture series was held in May 2004. The speakers were the leading experts in Europe in their respective fields of research. The lectures covered the entire region from Indonesia to Japan, and dealt with a wide range of timely issues, from new perspectives on Indonesia’s modern history and China’s cultural heritage, t

https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/selected-past-events/focus-asia/focus-asia-2004 - 2026-05-29

In 2004 the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies started publishing a publication series titled Working Papers in Contemporary Asian Studies. The aim of the series was to provide a forum for new, interdisciplinary research on contemporary Asia. The series included contributions, each between 25 to 50 pages in length, written by researchers active at the Centre, visiting scholars who have p

https://www.ace.lu.se/about-centre/working-papers-contemporary-asian-studies-2004-2017 - 2026-05-29

Food in Asia 15-16 April, 2014 The exciting field of Food Studies embraced and examined the broad topic of food and its importance in various aspects of life. During this XXIst biannual Focus Asia symposium we sought to gain a broader understanding of the role of food in Asian societies by looking at food from different angles. Leading experts explained the multi-layered importance of food, focusi

https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/selected-past-events/focus-asia/focus-asia-2014 - 2026-05-29

The XVIIth Biennial Conference of the European Association for Chinese Studies (EACS) was held at Lund University, Sweden, between 6-10 August 2008.The conference title was ‘China Centre Stage’, reflecting the momentous event that would take place during August 2008 in China, namely the XXIXth Olympic Games. The conference also commemorated the 60th anniversary of the first meeting in Cambridge of

https://www.ace.lu.se/xvii-eacs-conference - 2026-05-29

The Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies  (Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier) focuses on interdisciplinary education and research on contemporary East and South-East Asia. Organizationally the Centre is a section of the Department of History in the Joint Faculties of the Humanities and Theology. The Centre is headed by a director and for its strategic work it also relies on an adviso

https://www.ace.lu.se/about-centre - 2026-05-29

Career prospects and Alumni network As a graduate of the MSc Programme in Asian Studies you have a number of career opportunities available to you after your graduation. Many graduates continue to doctoral studies at universities throughout Europe and beyond. Currently, our graduates are enrolled in doctoral programmes in a wide range of fields including political science, economic history, servic

https://www.ace.lu.se/education/after-your-studies - 2026-05-29

Admission requirements Before you apply please make sure that you read our admission requirements. When to apply Application opens: October 16, 2017Application deadline: January 15, 2018 How to applyApplications should be made online at universityadmissions.se - the national Swedish site for university applications:Direct link to the Masters Programme in Asian Studies in the universityadmissions.s

https://www.ace.lu.se/january-admission-round - 2026-05-29

There are two sets of requirements you must fulfil to enable a successful application for a Masters Programme at Lund University:Basic requirements - English proficiency and a university degreeSpecific requirements - specific entry requirements stipulated by a university and/or department. 1. Basic requirementsAll students applying to Lund University for Master's Programmes taught in English, must

https://www.ace.lu.se/admission-requirements - 2026-05-29

From geopolitics to K-pop, are you curious about what drives East and South-East Asia today? Explore the region’s complexities in a Master’s that puts you at the crossroads of global change within a truly international, interdisciplinary classroom setting. This program provides you with a broad and interdisciplinary understanding of societal development in East and South-East Asia. You begin with

https://www.ace.lu.se/education/about-masters-programme-asian-studies - 2026-05-29

The following institutions all receive copies of our working papers. EuropeAustriaUniversität WienBelgiumKatholieke Universiteit LeuvenCzech RepublicCharles UniversityDenmarkNordisk Institut for Asienstudier (NIAS)Århus UniversitetFranceÉcole des Hautes Études en Sciences SocialesÉcole française d'Extrême-OrientInstitut des Hautes Études ChinoisesGermanyAlbert-Ludwigs-Universität FreiburgBayerisch

https://www.ace.lu.se/about-centre/publications-centre/list-receiving-institutions - 2026-05-29

The Centre is involved in a wide range of activities. We organise film screenings and host guest lectures and seminars.Most events are held here at the Centre and are open to the general public. Information about upcoming events is published here on the website, on our Facebook page (new tab) as well as announced via e-mail. Calendar Link to RSS 5 June 2026 10:15 to 12:00 | Lecture/talk The Slow R

https://www.ace.lu.se/activities - 2026-05-29

Digital information and communication technology (ICT) changes the information flows between society and government in China. There is, nevertheless, disagreement about whether the changes lead towards increased transparency and accountability, or if informal institutions stifle any move in that direction. Research shows how ICT enables citizen empowerment, on the one hand, but amplifies state sur

https://www.ace.lu.se/research-0 - 2026-05-29

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. Cours

https://www.ace.lu.se/education/about-programme/outline-programme - 2026-05-29

To go abroad as an exchange student means that you are studying at one of Lund University's partner universities for one semester of your training. Lund University is ranked as one of the top twenty universities in Europe for student exchange and our partner universities are top 100 universities across the globe. As a student in the Master's Programme in Asian Studies, you have the opportunity to

https://www.ace.lu.se/education/about-masters-programme-asian-studies/exchange-studies - 2026-05-29

Finding the appropriate courses and putting together the study plan is the most time-consuming part of the application.When looking for courses that you would like to take, remember to focus on what you need and want, namely courses at the appropriate level that fits your education and can be credited when you return. Your planned studies should primarily fall within the social sciences unless oth

https://www.ace.lu.se/education/about-masters-programme-asian-studies/exchange-studies/plan-your-studies - 2026-05-29

14-16 April & 12-13 November Shopping Asia: the world consumes Asia, Asia consumes the world.Over the latter half of the twentieth century, Asia has emerged first as the center for global manufacturing and thereafter as a location for rising demand. These histories of changing Asian production and consumption landscapes are tied to shifting dynamics in the structure of global capitalism. The shift

https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/selected-past-events/focus-asia/focus-asia-2015 - 2026-05-29

CreditsEach course or programme is measured in credits, using the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS).60 ECTS credits are equal to the workload of a full-time student over one academic year (i.e. two semesters of study over 40 weeks).30 ECTS credits are equal to the workload of a full-time student over half an academic year (i.e. one semester of study over 20 weeks).One credit

https://www.ace.lu.se/education/about-masters-programme-asian-studies/credits-and-grading-system - 2026-05-29

From Traditional Sinology to Contemporary China StudiesMy dissertation dealt with the history and debate on human rights in China during the period 1898-1949. I have since gradually left the field of history of ideas and today mainly work on different issues in contemporary Chinese society. My turn to contemporary China also means a shift in approaches and methods. I thus no longer confine myself

https://www.ace.lu.se/marina-svensson-0/research - 2026-05-29

In the beginning of my teaching career I mainly taught courses on Chinese history and contemporary society for undergraduate students. Since 2004 I mainly teach at the master level and supervise and exam master theses. I also serve as supervisor for Ph.D. students and as external examiner for Ph.D theses.Although my research focus is China, my teaching today also addresses other Asian countries. A

https://www.ace.lu.se/marina-svensson-0/teaching - 2026-05-29

2-3 May Scholars, activists and filmmakers: The multiple roles of film in and on AsiaThis workshop brought together scholars, activists and filmmakers from Asia and beyond. The participants discussed their different views of and experiences with film, including using films as a research tool, documenting and engaging with social issues, developments and injustices in and through film, and appropri

https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/selected-past-events/focus-asia/focus-asia-2016 - 2026-05-29