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OverviewThe Graduate School Board meets two to three times per semester. Administrative staff has the right to be present and express their views. Commissioners on the boards of the different Master's programmes of Social Sciences (SASAM) have the right to be present and express their views. Board secretary is Lucie Larssonova (Graduate School).The range of joint faculty courses (SIM-courses) and
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Due to regulations on national level, minutes from all university board meetings are written in Swedish. We apologise for the inconvenience. Please note that all minutes are viewable as PDFs. 2025Protokoll 2025-02-13Minutes 2025-02-13Protokoll 2025-04-22Minutes 2025-04-22Protokoll 2025-06-09Minutes 2025-06-09Protokoll 2025-09-23Minutes 2025-09-23Protokoll 2025-11-24Minutes 2025-11-242024Protokoll
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120 credits, 2 years Programme overviewThe Master of Science in Global Studies is an interdisciplinary social science master's programme which aims to provide the student with knowledge of globalisation, conflict and social change. This involves an understanding of theories connected to processes of globalisation and transformation as analysed through various disciplinary frameworks. The programme
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During your fourth semester, you will write your master’s thesis. This is the time for you to be creative and put together everything you have learned during the programme in your own research project! OverviewThe thesis course consists of a degree project for which the student independently designs and executes a scientific inquiry. The student should identify a relevant research problem in their
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120 credits, 2 years Programme overviewThe Master of Science in Development Studies is an interdisciplinary social science master's programme focusing on problems of poverty and human development. It deals with key issues and problems of development as well as different theoretical perspectives to increase the student´s understanding of the preconditions for and content of development.The objectiv
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Welcome to all newly admitted students! We can't wait to meet you. Here's what you need to know about getting started at Graduate School. Welcome to Graduate School at the Faculty of Social Sciences! We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition. Learn more about our mission and how you can be part of it! We're looking for the next generation of
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Starting one of our programs this Autumn? We can't wait to meet you! We hope you're excited to start your program, too. We've compiled a bunch of information for you below - take a look, and get ready - we'll see you in the autumn! What’s coming upLund University arrival dayOn Arrival Day, international mentors and university staff will welcome you and help you settle into your new life in Lund an
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120 credits, 2 years Programme overviewThe Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender is an interdisciplinary social science master's programme which aims to provide students with the core elements through which current feminist theories, in dialogue with established academic disciplines, have contributed to the understanding of broader social processes. The major objective of the programme is
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The Nordic Centre in India has an India Liaison office in Delhi and a Secretariat that circulates between the member universities in the Nordic region. The Nordic Centre in India (NCI) is a consortium of leading universities and research institutions in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Established in 2001 with the objective to facilitate cooperation in research and higher education
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/networks/nordic-centre-india-nci - 2025-11-07
The Network for Asian Studies (Asianettverket) is based at the Centre for Development and the Environment (SUM) at the University of Oslo, Norway. Asianettverket is a Norwegian research network promoting studies and research on Asia, and sharing knowledge about the region's history, society, culture, politics and the environment. The network was founded in 1996 and is led by a group of scholars in
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/networks/asianettverket - 2025-11-07
In his newly published report "From Afghanistan to Syria: The Development of the Theological and Political Aspects of Jihadi-Salafism", funded by SASNET and the Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies at Lund University, researcher Orwa Ajjoub interrogates the complicated relationship between the theological concepts of jihadi-Salafism and the ever-changing socio-political context in which they
In her report "Education as an empowerment tool for women in Afghanistan: the insider perspectives of educated Afghan women", which is a summary of her MA thesis, author Maliha Shir Mohammad explores the understudied topic of the lived experiences of educated Afghan women and investigates their perspectives on education as an empowerment tool, in addition to their challenges and motivations for
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/publications/sasnet-reports/education-empowerment-tool-women-afghanistan - 2025-11-07
Abstract: This is a preliminary pilot project that encompasses an overview on the Indo-Bangladeshi complex borderlands, focusing on the enclaves or ‘chitmahals’ that became unique stateless conflict zones between India and Bangladesh. A historic Land Boundary Agreement was signed in 2015, that officially exchanged all chitmahals of both Indian and Bangladeshi side towards incorporation and inclu
This website is run by SASNET. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website, and this document describes how www.sasnet.lu.se complies with the accessibility regulations, any known accessibility issues, and how you can report problems so that we can fix them. How accessible is www.sasnet.lu.se? We know some parts of this website aren't fully accessible. See the section on non-
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From June 2021 to February 2022 This project focused on historical ruptures within the Indian nation since the Partition of 1947, 1971 and the present moment that includes the long Kashmir conflict as a painful legacy of the colonial border alignments and construction of the two nation-states. It raises questions on belonging and and the idea of citizenship in its creation of the ‘other’ within th
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RESEARCHER Dr. Amrita Ghosh was a researcher at SASNET with the project "A Nation and its Fault Lines", from June 2021 to February 2022. She has worked on a postdoc at Linnaeus University, Center of Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies. During the postdoc she worked on emerging literature, films and visual texts on and from Kashmir, representing the conflict in myriad ways. Her monogr
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For general inquiries E-mail: sasnet [at] sasnet [dot] lu [dot] se Phone number: +46 (0)46 222 0343 Get in touch with our staff The Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET) is based at Lund University in Sweden. See below for our contact information for general inquiries and for specific inquiries to staff members. Catarina Kinnvall Director Email: catarina [dot] kinnvall [at] svet [dot] lu [d
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On SASNET's Youtube channel you will find recorded lectures and webinars - along with other resources. Find all seminars on our YouTube channel. SASNET at Almedalen 2023: During the annual Almedalen Week in Visby, SASNET co-organised a panel debate, together with the Swedish Institute of International Affairs. See the debate here (Swedish). SASNET Annual Lecture 2023: Professor Christophe Jaffr
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In 2020, the South Asia Initiative launched its own podcast, Indienpodden, which can be found on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. The podcast is organised into thematic series, with the first, "Climate Lens South Asia" (in English), focusing on climate and environment-related issues in the subcontinent. The second series (in Swedish) is scheduled to launch this fall and will focus on democratic transit
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/former-research/former-projects/sai-podcast - 2025-11-07
Access previous issues of our SASNET newsletter. 2024SASNET Newsletter May 2024SASNET Newsletter March 20242023SASNET Newsletter November 2023SASNET Newsletter September 2023SASNET Newsletter June 2023SASNET Newsletter April 2023SASNET Newsletter February 20232022SASNET Newsletter November 2022SASNET Newsletter August 2022SASNET Newsletter May 2022SASNET Newsletter March 20222021SASNET Newsletter
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