How Little Is Enough?Sustainable Methods of Performance for Transformative EncountersProjektet fokuserar på metodutveckling i syfte att utveckla teaterns transformativa potential. I centrum för forskningsplanen står en vilja att utveckla teatern som motkraft mot destruktiva, materialistiska tendenser i samhället och som katalysator för omprövning av livsvärden. Projektet syftar till att undersöka

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/research-1/former-doctoral-students/steinunn-knuts-onnudottir - 2025-06-07

Jörgen Dahlqvist Steinunn Knúts-Önnudóttir Charlotte Østergaard Annika Nyman John Hanse

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Annika Nyman defended her doctoral thesis at the Malmö Theatre Academy in 2023 with the thesis Handlingarnas sken - om litterär slitning i det dramatiska. The dissertation primarily discussed a conflict in the basic premises of dramatic writing and the literary excesses that the writing activity invites. The thesis is that different kinds of narrativity - different ways of telling - produce differ

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/research-1/former-doctoral-students/annika-nyman - 2025-06-07

John Hanse received his PhD from the Malmö Theatre Academy in 2022 with his thesis En ny generation lärostycken. Frågor till de införstådda.Today, Hanse is a guest teacher at the Theater Academy in Malmö and has directed a number of award-winning productions. He is also part of the independent theater group Banditsagor.Profile in the research portal John Hanse John Hanse in the Research Portal

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/research-1/former-doctoral-students/john-hanse - 2025-06-07

29 January 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk Open lecture with Peter Jordan, Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Lund University AbstractThe Japanese archipelago is situated in the ‘Pacific Ring of Fire’, one of the world’s most tectonically active zones. With dense urban populations living in close proximity to different volcanic geohazards, living with elevated environmental risk is

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/surviving-apocalypse-researching-ancient-catastrophes-sw-japan - 2025-06-07

 8 October 15:15-17:00, Asia LibraryThe Political Economy of the Protracted Rohingya GenocideElliott Prasse-Freeman - Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at the National University of SingaporeMore information here 22 October 15:15-17:00, Asia Library Re-framing hegemony: Mindanao, Okinawa, and American preponderance in East Asia Carmina Untalan - Postdoctoral Researcher at the Insti

https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/perspective-asia-lecture-series/schedule-fall-semester-2024 - 2025-06-07

5 February 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk Korean politics panel with Erik Mobrand, Professor in the Graduate School of International Studies at Seoul National University and Hyejin Kim, senior lecturer in political science at the National University of Singapore. This session brings together scholars of Korean Studies to analyze the recent turbulent political developments following President Y

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/martial-law-south-korea-crisis-resistance-and-future-democracy - 2025-06-07

12 February 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk Open lecture with Lizhi Liu, Assistant Professor, the McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University. In merely two decades, China transformed from a digital newcomer to the world's largest e-commerce market, with 800 million users and nearly 50% of global retail sales. In From Click to Boom, Lizhi Liu unveils the surprising forces behind this ex

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/click-boom-political-economy-e-commerce-china - 2025-06-07

26 March 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk Open lecture with Marius Palz, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Japanese Studies, University of Oxford American and increasingly Japanese militarism is an ever-present feature of people’s daily lives in Japan’s southernmost prefecture, Okinawa. Being located closer to Taiwan than to Tokyo, these islands have been of strategic importance for the US presenc

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/welcome-sacrifice-zones-fear-and-militarism-okinawa - 2025-06-07

16 April 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk Open lecture with Dr Ilias Alami, Assistant Professor in the Political Economy of Development, University of Cambridge The state is back, and it means business. Since the turn of the 21st century, state-owned enterprises, sovereign funds, and policy banks have vastly expanded their control over assets and markets. Concurrently, governments have experimen

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/spectre-state-capitalism - 2025-06-07

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OverviewDuring the year, the Centre organised a range of events, including public lectures and workshops. It also hosted four visiting PhD students and welcomed one postdoctoral fellow, one new lecturer, one researcher and two PhD students. 32 new MA students were enrolled and 25 graduated from the programme during the year. Three new BA courses were offered during the year.  Staff changes and dev

https://www.ace.lu.se/centres-work-report-2024 - 2025-06-07

Focus Asia is a series of public lectures that the Centre organised regularly between 2004 and 2018. The lectures were given in English, and admission was free of charge. With these public lectures, the Centre intended to provide an opportunity to all those interested to hear Europe’s best scholars in East and South-East Asian Studies speak on important topics concerning contemporary East and Sout

https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/selected-past-events/focus-asia - 2025-06-07

16-19 June, 2025 Chinese globalisation both past and present has been deeply entangled in processes of global extractivism that have underpinned industrialisation and capitalist development around the world. From the 19th century gold rushes in settler colonial contexts to the contemporary global scramble for lithium, Chinese labour and capital have been key to the making of our contemporary globa

https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/global-china-summer-school-2025-china-circuits-global-extractivism - 2025-06-07

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12 March 2025 15:00 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk Jonathan Krämer, Yeonju Jung, Shen Qing At this event, three recent PhD graduates will share their experiences. They come from different disciplines and universities but their theses focus on some aspects of East and South-East Asian societies. The PhD graduates will discuss, among other things, their choice of thesis topic, area vs discipline challenges

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/meet-three-recent-phd-graduates - 2025-06-07

21 March 2025 14:00 to 16:15 | Seminar Empowering the State: Unveiling Cambodia’s Welfare Policy Impact on Governance This study examines Cambodia’s political landscape between 2013 and 2023, with a particular focus on the aftermath of key elections that shaped the country’s trajectory. It analyzes the political repercussions of the 2013 election, which marked a turning point in Cambodia’s governa

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/cambodian-politics-epidemics-and-pandemics - 2025-06-07

7 May 2025 15:15 to 17:00 | Lecture/talk Open lecture with Yewon Lee, Department of Korean Studies at University of Tübingen. Tenant shopkeepers are micro-entrepreneurs or petit bourgeoisie that are often dismissively labeled as unrevolutionary, reactionary, and individualistic. Scholarly literature contributes to this invisibility. However, tenant shopkeepers in urban Korea are collectively organ

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/defending-livelihoods-speculative-city-politics-class-and-solidarity-tenant-shopkeepers-urban-korea - 2025-06-07

8 April 2025 09:00 | The rule of law is a core principle endorsed by the United Nations, emphasising accountability, equality before the law, independent adjudication, and alignment with international human rights norms. It plays a crucial role in ensuring peace, security, political stability, economic development, and the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms.Yet, according to the World J

https://www.ace.lu.se/calendar/workshop-exploring-rule-law-asia-global-perspectives-regional-dynamics-and-chinas-impact - 2025-06-07

The Centre welcomes visiting research fellows at different stages of their careers who can enrich the research environment and contribute to our activities. Preference will be given to applicants whose research is related to the Centre’s research agenda and individual staff members’ research. The number of visiting research fellows we can host at any given point of time depends on office space and

https://www.ace.lu.se/research/visiting-research-fellows - 2025-06-07