COSB30 2021 Timetable Draft (2021.08.24) COSB30 China Today (Preliminary Schedule) Autumn Semester 2021 Course director: Nicholas Loubere E-mail: nicholas.loubere@ace.lu.se Period: 01 November 2021 – 16 January 2022 (41 teaching days; 7,5 credits) Core Texts: Joseph, William A. ed. (2019). Politics in China: An Introduction. Oxford University Press. Wasserstrom, Jeffrey. ed. (2016). The Oxford Ill

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The short stories from Francisco Tario, a relatively unknown Mexican author, show signs of a postmodern and individual aesthetic. In order to reach this conclusion, it has been necessary to analyze the phenomenon of the fantastic in its history, its relation to myth and fantasy, and in its particular reception throughout Latin America and Mexico. Furthermore, we have reviewed different models and

Journalism profession and journalists’ practices are usually critiqued when a new shift happens. Currently, digitalization of the newsrooms, economic state of journalism and changing labour conditions have an impact on shaping the models according to which newsrooms work and journalists understand their professional roles and identities. The aforementioned changes within the profession are usually

I denna uppsats undersöker jag vad texterna på kungahuset.se förmedlar i fråga om sociala konstruktioner som heteronormativitet och ”vi och dem”-perspektiv. Jag studerar också hur texter och bilder dramatiseras och myter skapas eller återberättas. Jag har avgränsat min studie till de publikationer som gjorts i den kungliga kalendern mellan 1-31 oktober 2012. Kungahuset.se är den svenska kungafamilIn this essay, I examine the mediation of social structures, like heteronormativity and "us and them" perspective, in the texts and images at kungahuset.se. I also study how text and images are dramatized and myths are created or retold. I have limited my study to the publications made in the royal calendar, from 1-31 October 2012. Kungahuset.se is the Swedish royal family's official

Popular Abstract in Swedish Denna avhandling riktar fokus mot en paradox: statsmaktens kontroll och social frihet över Internet ökar parallellt i Kina. Studien, som baseras på fältarbete utfört mellan 2002 och 2006 och 48 intervjuer, söker finna svaren på två frågor: 1. Hur kan internetanvändningen bidra till ett öppnande av den publika sfären, på ett sätt som gör den mer oberoende av enpartistateThe aim of this dissertation is to address a paradox: government control and social freedom on China's Internet are growing simultaneously. The study, which is based on fieldwork conducted between 2002 and 2006, and 48 interviews, seeks answers to the following two questions: 1. How can Internet use contribute to an unlocking of the public sphere, making it more independent from party-state contro

Swedish Title: En Ny Era för Ett Nytt Burma: Avkoloniseringens Diskurs och Nationens Strävan i Burma efter Andra Världskriget This study explores the nature of the nationalist discourse in Burma (Myanmar) in the short period of time following World War II but preceding Burma’s declaration of independence on the 4th of January, 1948. Burma, then a British colony in Southeast Asia, had been promised

People across the world and throughout history have gone to great lengths to enhance their physical appearance. Evolutionary psychologists and ethologists have largely attempted to explain this phenomenon via mating preferences and strategies. Here, we test one of the most popular evolutionary hypotheses for beauty-enhancing behaviors, drawn from mating market and parasite stress perspectives, in

Sustainability and Popular Culture (MESS56) 7.5 credits MSc-course (3rd term elective course) Course coordinator: David Harnesk Teachers: David Harnesk Cecilia Cassinger David O’Byrne Mine Islar Tobias Linné Learning outcomes (as of 2017-09-05): Knowledge and understanding  Demonstrate critical knowledge and theoretical understanding of popular culture and its representations of nature. Competenc

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The new residency where artists met scientists has taken place in June 2021 at ESS (European Spallation Source).According to the jury, the seven selected artists have presented clear and relevant themes with a high artistic value. They also ask relevant questions about the present and the future, have a wealth of experience and an understanding of collaboration and interdisciplinary approaches. Fu

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Researcher Contact details Email: maria [dot] smaberg [at] hist [dot] lu [dot] se Phone: +46 46 222 30 46Organisation History Room number: LUX:A316 Service point: 30 WebpageMaria Småbergs profile in Lund University research portalOther affiliations Researcher MECW: The Middle East in the Contemporary World Researcher Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) Visiting lecturer Department of

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This thesis is an analysis of articles published in the Palestinian newspaper al-Quds concerning the escalated conflicts within the Fatah movement during the summer in 2004. The study is done on the basis of the assumption that The Palestinian Authority (PA) expects the domestic media institutions to support the official objectives and, in this case most important, the national unity. My investig

This article presents a study of 16 scholarly blogs with the aim to gain an in-depth understanding of what characterizes blogging as part of the scholarly communication. Eight blogs from high energy physics (HEP) and eight from digital history were closely followed. The analysis was made by employing an analytical framework based on genre theory. The results reveal common communicative purposes in

The Indian migration to Sweden began in the twentieth century with students, labour migrants, and asylum seekers settling in the country and children being adopted from India by Swedish parents. In the beginning of the twenty-first century the Indian population in Sweden has increased considerably as an effect of family reunification, natural increase, and an intensified immigration of students an

Sammanfattning Denna uppsats har fått sin grogrund från medieuppmärksamhet kring utvisningar av arbetskraftsmigranter. Enligt medierna beror utvisningarna på små fel från arbetsgivarens sida som gör att de inte uppfyller kraven i Utlänningslagen för att få sina arbetstillstånd förlängda. Det har därav blivit av stort intresse att undersöka saken vidare för att få en klarhet i det som försiggår i vSummary This thesis has been established due to the observations reported by the media concerning the subject of deportation of migrant worker in Sweden. According to the media, the reasons behind these deportations are due to insignificant errors made by the employers that contribute to the fail of fulfilling the conditions for granting the extension of work permit in accordance to swedish Alien

This article examines the role of secrecy in relations between the NSU, the largest Danish national socialist youth organization, and parents. The NSU struggled to recruit and retain members from Danish families with and without national socialist convictions. By analysing how NSU media and internal correspondence framed parents’ reluctance to join, this article traces the changing functions of NS