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SASNET Director Andreas Johansson has published a book on Pragmatic Muslim Politics in Sri Lanka. This book, based on Andreas’ PhD thesis, analyses and discusses the use of Islamic terms and symbols in the political party Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC). It is based on interviews with the leading members of the party and on analyses of the party’s official documents. It describes the history of M

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/new-book-andreas-johansson - 2025-10-03

On May 9, three experts will discuss past and current Indian politics in view of the ongoing elections. In view of the ongoing Indian General Elections, Swedish South Asian Studies Network invites you to a panel discussion on the past and current political scenario in India with a main focus on the electoral process and potential implications for the country.We are happy to have three experts from

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/panel-discussion-indian-general-elections-2019 - 2025-10-03

Nearly 40 Nordic researchers and academics from 15 universities in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland have so far registered to participate in the Networking Day on South Asian Studies, that SASNET organizes in Lund on Monday 25 April 2016. They are all working on South Asia-related issues, and have been invited to discuss ways to expand collaboration on education and researchs. The meeting will

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/networking-day-nordic-south-asian-studies - 2025-10-03

Director Andreas Johansson was interviewed in several media around the world about the recent attacks in Sri Lanka. Links below:TV 4Sverigesradio (Ekot, P4)TRT World Dubai Eye (Live) ToyokeizaiP3 NyheterTT (Published in, Aftonbladet, Corren, Nsd, Folkbladet, Pressen, allanyheter, Uppsala Nya Tidning, Sydsvenskan, Hallands Nyheter, Kristianstadsbladet, Blekinge Läns Tidning, Norrbottensäffarer, Yst

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/andreas-johansson-commented-attacks-sri-lanka - 2025-10-03

The SASNET Director provides an analysis of the past and current political and ethno-religious scenarios in conflict-ridden Sri Lanka. On April 22, 2019, SASNET Director Andreas Johansson’s article “Sri Lanka’s violent past has created a polarised society ripe for radicalisation” was published in The Independent in light of the deadly attacks on three churches and four hotels in different parts of

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/two-more-articles-andreas-johansson-recent-attacks-sri-lanka-published - 2025-10-03

Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Exploratory workshops inom utbildningsvetenskapProjektbidrag inom naturvetenskap och teknikvetenskapProjektbidrag inom utbildningsvetenskapNätverksbidrag inom utbildningsvetenskapProjektbidrag inom utvecklingsforskningNätverksbidrag Swedish Research LinksInternationell postdok inom utvecklingsforskningEtableringsbidrag inom naturvetenskap och t

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-0 - 2025-10-03

Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Gästforskarprogram inom klimat och miljö (Söks av organisation)Forskningstid för kliniker inom infektionsområdet: antibiotika och antibiotikaresistens  

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-1 - 2025-10-03

Följande utlysningar från Vetenskapsrådet är nu öppna Projektbidrag för planering av klinisk behandlingsforskningNätverksbidrag för samverkan inom klinisk forskning  

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/nya-utlysningar-fran-vr-2 - 2025-10-03

The Chinese National Twin Registry (CNTR) currently includes data from 61 566 twin pair from 11 provinces or cities in China. Of these, 31 705, 15 060 and 13 531 pairs are monozygotic, same‐sex dizygotic and opposite‐sex dizygotic pairs, respectively, determined by opposite sex or intrapair similarity. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/chinese-national-twin-registry-gold-mine-scientific-research - 2025-10-03

Application to epidemiological record data in a large-scale biobank (Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization, Japan) shows that a combination of kurPCA and RAMP effectively detects known errors or inconsistent patterns. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/outlier-detection-questionnaire-data-biobanks - 2025-10-03

Socioeconomic status has a negative impact on swimming ability in Swedish children, a new BlueHealth study has found. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/new-study-highlights-disparity-swimming-skills - 2025-10-03

A pan-European enterprise to provide a catalogue (https://bio.tools) of tools and databases that can be used in these workflows. bio.tools not only lists where to find resources, but also provides a wide variety of practical information. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/biotools-registry-software-tools-and-data-resources-life-sciences - 2025-10-03

This Glossary, rooted primarily in the Canadian context but drawing on lessons from elsewhere, describes environmental public health regulatory practice in relation to health equity, including approaches that practitioners can use to contribute to addressing the social determinants of health. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/glossary-health-equity-context-environmental-public-health-practice - 2025-10-03

Mediation analysis is a powerful tool for understanding mechanisms, but conclusions about direct and indirect effects will be invalid if there is unmeasured confounding of the mediator–outcome relationship. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/approximate-sensitivity-analysis-unmeasured-mediator-outcome-confounding - 2025-10-03

Over the past decade, several large registries of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have been established. These registries are collecting a wealth of longitudinal data on thousands of patients with this rare disease. The data collected in these registries will be complementary to data collected in clinical trials because the patient populations studied in registries have a broader

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/patient-registries-idiopathic-pulmonary-fibrosis - 2025-10-03

The Hamburg City Health Study (HCHS) is a large, prospective, long-term, population-based cohort study and a unique research platform and network to obtain substantial knowledge about several important risk and prognostic factors in major chronic diseases. A random sample of 45,000 participants between 45 and 74 years of age from the general population of Hamburg, Germany, are taking part in an ex

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/rationale-and-design-hamburg-city-health-study - 2025-10-03

Surgical quality registries are important tools for both performing research and improving clinical practice. The Swedish National Knee Ligament Registry (SNKLR) has collected patient-reported and surgical data on more than 90% of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions in Sweden. There has year-by-year been an increasing number of publications using data from SNKLR and the Scandinavi

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/should-garbage-garbage-out-be-replaced-little-little-out-questionnaire-response-rates-need-be - 2025-10-03

Self-selection into prospective cohort studies and loss to follow-up can cause biased exposure-outcome association estimates. Previous investigations illustrated that such biases can be small in large prospective cohort studies. The structural approach to selection bias shows that general statements about bias are not possible for studies that investigate multiple exposures and outcomes, and that

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/bias-self-selection-and-loss-follow-prospective-cohort-studies - 2025-10-03

Comorbidity in stroke is common, but comprehensive reports are sparse. We describe prevalence of comorbidity and the prognostic impact on mortality and functional outcome in a large national ischemic stroke cohort. New publication in SAGE Journals

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/long-term-outcome-after-ischemic-stroke-relation-comorbidity-observational-study-swedish-stroke - 2025-10-03

Multiple asthma patient registries have been established globally to provide valuable information on current clinical management, including treatment patterns, adherence, and the long-term outcomes that are important to patients, providers, and other decision makers. New publication in Immunology

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/step-right-direction-harmonizing-measures-use-asthma-patient-registries - 2025-10-03