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General Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic teaching will be online in January but is expected to continue to be on campus during the rest of the spring semester. Since there exist some uncertainties, and we expect travel restrictions to continue, public events will be online in the beginning of the year with the exception of guest lectures from Sweden and the Nordic countries. This work plan is
https://www.ace.lu.se/centres-workplan-2022 - 2025-07-15
Roundtable. Friday 11 March, 15:00-17:00 (CET) Digital roundtable co-organised by Valentina Gamberi (Junior Fellow at the Research Centre for Material Culture at Leiden, the Netherlands) and Paulina Kolata (Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for East and Southeast Asian Studies at Lund, Sweden). In the era of growing concerns over waste and pollution produced in our lives, several scholars of all t
https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/invisibility-sacred-waste-asian-perspectives - 2025-07-15
21-22 April Visual research methods refer to a set of methods that use images as part of the process of generating data. These images can be existing/found photos and film, and other visual data, or those produced by the researchers themselves, or in collaboration with participants. Visual data can also be used to elicit discussion (e.g. photo-elicitation). Images and film create new knowledge and
https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/visual-methods-and-practices-research-new-work-ideas-and-approaches - 2025-07-15
Workshop 21-23 June 2022 “Gendering Labor in Contemporary Asian Religions” is a three-day closed workshop that aims to establish Asian religions as a robust and thriving area for the theoretical consideration of religion, gender, and labour. It is a joint initiative of two Early Career Researchers in Japanese Religions: Gwendolyn Gillson (Assistant Professor of Asian Studies, Illinois College, US)
https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/selected-past-events/gendering-labor-contemporary-asian-religions - 2025-07-15
This course provides foundational knowledge on the Chinese political system and the political developments since the initiation of economic reforms in 1978. It analyses a number of key issues and challenges that characterise Chinese contemporary society, including. environmental issues, socioeconomic development, and issues related to regional differences and social inequalities.The course also fo
Admission requirementsTo be eligible for admission to our courses at the Bachelor level you must:meet the general admission requirements and have completed higher education studies worth 30 creditshave oral and written language proficiency in English equivalent to English 6/B from a Swedish upper secondary school.Courses Fall 2025 COSB55: Contemporary Japanese Society (7,5 credits)Online course, s
https://www.ace.lu.se/education/stand-alone-courses/bachelor-level-courses - 2025-07-15
Admission requirementsTo be eligible for admission to our courses at the Master's level you must:have a degree of Bachelor in social sciences or humanitieshave oral and written language proficiency in English equivalent to English 6/B from a Swedish upper secondary school. Courses Fall 2025 COSM52: Body Politics in East and South-East Asia (7,5 credits)Campus course, study period 2025-09-01 - 2025
https://www.ace.lu.se/education/stand-alone-courses/master-level-courses - 2025-07-15
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. Cour
https://www.ace.lu.se/education/about-programme/outline-programme/outline-programme-students-accepted-2023 - 2025-07-15
The Graduate School in Asian Studies started in January 2023 with funding from the Swedish Research Council. The Swedish Research Council. It is a collaboration between the institutions listed below.The Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies at Lund UniversityThe Stockholm Center for Global Asia at Stockholm UniversityThe Center for Asian Studies at Stockholm School of EconomicsThe Departmen
https://www.ace.lu.se/education/graduate-school-asian-studies - 2025-07-15
OverviewThe pandemic continued to affect the Centre when it came to travel restrictions to China and Japan, which has affected both students and staff. The aim after the initial first months of the year was to return to working from the office and teaching in person in accordance with the Lund University policy. In September, the researchers at the Centre had a writing retreat that also provided t
https://www.ace.lu.se/work-report-2022-centre-east-and-south-east-asian-studies - 2025-07-15
General The Centre will continue to reach out to students and staff at Lund University and publishing information about Centre events and courses in the HT newsletter and on different social media platforms. The Centre will also announce and hire a lecturer on contemporary Korean society. Education The Centre will work to strengthen student recruitment through marketing on different platforms an
https://www.ace.lu.se/centres-workplan-2023 - 2025-07-15
The Asia Library, the foremost library of its kind in Sweden, was created in 1999 when the newly established library at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies was merged with the library at the Department of East Asian Languages. The two institutions jointly ran the Asia Library until 2006. Between 2006 and 2018 the library was run by the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies. Bet
https://www.ace.lu.se/asia-library/history-asia-library - 2025-07-15
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https://www.ace.lu.se/form/visualizing-asian-cities-photo-contest - 2025-07-15
The Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies announces a photo contest for students enrolled at Lund University. Asian cities are vibrant and diverse places that reflect unique histories at the same time as they are undergoing rapid changes. The cities are however often depicted in rather stereotypical fashion in media so the challenge is to explore and visualize cities through images that sh
https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/selected-past-events/visualizing-asian-cities/visualizing-asian-cities-photo-contest - 2025-07-15
Visualizing Asian Cities Photo Contest Contest RulesBy entering the “Visualizing Asian Cities” Photo Contest, you agree and undertake to adhere to the present rules.Processing of personal dataBy entering the Competition, you agree and acknowledge that the Centre is permitted to receive and review your registration data. Participants agree that personal data including, but not limited to, name and
Study Asia in Lund! Find out more about our Master's Programme in Asian Studies and our free standing courses Find out more about our research Visit the Asia Library the foremost library of its kind in Sweden The Centre Find out who we are and what we do Previous Next Play Pause Information for students admitted to our Master's Programme in Asian Studies Information for students admitted to our st
https://www.ace.lu.se/ace - 2025-07-15
The Centre was established in 1997 as the result of a special government initiative. Until 2018 it organisationally belonged to the University Specialised Centres (USV). Between 1999-2016 the Centre was housed at Ideon and then moved to its current premises in January 2017. The first director of the Centre was Professor Michael Schoenhals, 1997-2003, and between 2003-2016 Professor Roger Greatrex
https://www.ace.lu.se/about-centre/history-centre - 2025-07-15
Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier (Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies) fokuserar på tvärvetenskaplig utbildning och forskning kring samtida öst- och sydöstasien och ligger organisatoriskt under historiska institutionen vid de humanistiska och teologiska fakulteterna.Centrum har för närvarande en personal på tolv personer, inklusive forskare och administrativ personal och leds av en
https://www.ace.lu.se/about-centre/om-oss - 2025-07-15
We offer several interesting stand-alone courses on contemporary East and Southeast Asia. We have courses on both bachelor and master level. Click the images below for more info.Fall 2025 course applications have closed. However, a selection of courses will open for late applications on July 15. Visit this page for details. Courses open for late applications Starting from 15 July, many of our stan
https://www.ace.lu.se/education/stand-alone-courses - 2025-07-15
Photo Exhibition 4 - 15 February 2019 The Chinese New Year celebrates the beginning of the new year according to the lunar calendar. It is a time to return to one's hometown, reunite with family, honour ancestors and worship deities. Many traditional rituals are still practiced at the same time as new modern ways influence how one celebrate and share this event. To send well-wishes via social medi
https://www.ace.lu.se/activities/selected-past-events/chinese-new-year-through-photo-app - 2025-07-15
