Published 1 February 2024 CMES Visiting Professor Dalia Dassa Kaye has co-authored an article on the path to a post-American regional order in the Middle East, published in Foreign Affairs. The article "Only the Middle East Can Fix the Middle East: The Path to a Post-American Regional Order" was written by Dalia Dassa Kaye and Sanam Vakil. It was published in Foreign Affairs on 1 February 2024.Int

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Published 2 February 2024 President Macron and CMES Director Karin Aggestam CMES Director Karin Aggestam attended the Farewell Reception. On Wednesday 31 January, French President Emmanuel Macron visited Lund. After visiting the European Spallation Source (ESS) together with the Swedish King, he participated in "Studentafton", where he spoke to and answered questions from 200 Lund University stude

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Published 2 February 2024 Read the new CMES Newsletter about upcoming events and recent research activities and publications. The CMES Newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research, activities and events at Lund University and beyond. The Newsletter includes a message from the Director, latest research news, upcoming events and recent publications by CMES scholars.Read the

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Published 7 February 2024 Charlotta Sparre speaking to staff and students at CMES. Photo: Linda Eitrem Holmgren On 6 February, Director Charlotta Sparre visited CMES and spoke about the work at the Swedish Dialogue Institute for the Middle East and North Africa in Amman, Jordan. Charlotta Sparre is the Director of the Swedish Dialogue Institute for the Middle East and North Africa. She has previou

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Published 8 February 2024 Lund University's Raoul Wallenberg Institute will be part of the group of institutions doing a review of UNWRA) The UN Secretary-General, in consultation with United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNWRA) Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini, has appointed an independent Review Group to assess whether the Agency is doing everyth

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Published 9 February 2024 CMES Researcher Svante Lundgren has written an article in The Conversation. The article, "Jerusalem: Jewish settler movement makes bid for large slice of Armenian quarter", was published in The Conversation on 8 February 2024.IntroductionThe Armenian quarter in Jerusalem’s Old City is facing its biggest crisis in a long time. A Jewish businessman with connections to the r

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Published 20 February 2024 Photo: Ulrika Oredsson CMES Visiting Fulbright Professor Dalia Dassa Kaye has been interviewed about the war in Gaza and the need for new leadership as the only way forward. The war in Gaza will end when Israel realises that its two goals are mutually exclusive - it will not be able to both destroy Hamas and free the hostages. This is what the new visiting Fulbright prof

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Published 17 April 2018 Roberto Scaramuzzino spoke at a seminar organized by the Centre for Municipality Studies at Linköping University and gave an interview about the role of civil society in the establishment of new immigrants, focusing on social integration and interaction between public and non-profit organisations. Voluntary forces should be used, especially when the municipalities are under

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Published 31 October 2017 Professor Håkan Johansson, School of Social Work, has received more than SEK 35 million from Riksbankens jubileumsfond to lead a research programme about elites in civil society. The progammer is titled "Civil Society Elites" A comparative study of the composition, reproduction, integration and questioning of elites in European Civil Society." Read an interview with Håkan

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By patrik [dot] hekkala [at] soch [dot] lu [dot] se (Patrik Hekkala) - published 6 May 2019 During a whole day in April the researchers discussed the relevance of central theoretical and empirical knowledge about elite research for studying civil society elites. The research seminar was filled with discussions about ”shadow elites” in America influencing important geopolitical decisions without vi

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By jayeon [dot] lindellee [at] soch [dot] lu [dot] se (Jayeon Lindellee) - published 25 October 2019 Roberto Scaramuzzino and Håkan Johansson participated in the yearly conference on civil society arranged by the Swedish Agency for Youth and Civil Society (MUCF). The main theme this year was on elitism in civil society. On the 22nd of October, civil society researchers, politicians, civil servants

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By jayeon [dot] lindellee [at] soch [dot] lu [dot] se (Jayeon Lindellee) - published 25 October 2019 Professor Carlo Ruzza, University of Trento. The growing populist movements in many European countries affect not only the EU's institutional actors but also EU-based civil society organizations. Professor Carlo Ruzza, a prominent scholar in political sociology based at the University of Trento, ha

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By jayeon [dot] lindellee [at] soch [dot] lu [dot] se (Jayeon Lindellee) - published 4 September 2020 A new thematic issue on Civil Society Elites is published in Politics and Governance. A new thematic issue on Civil Society Elites, edited by Håkan Johansson and Anders Uhlin and published by an open access journal Politics & Governance is now available. Several researchers in the project as well

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By jayeon [dot] lindellee [at] soch [dot] lu [dot] se (Jayeon Lindellee) - published 12 November 2020 The inter-disciplinary research program Civil Society Elites? Comparing elite composition, reproduction, interaction and contestation in European civil societies cordially invites researchers working on civil society studies to Lund University, Sweden, for a mini conference 15-16th of April 2020.

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Published 27 March 2018 Håkan Johansson spoke to a full venue with members of the public, civil society organsiaitons and academics at a breakfast seminar hosted by Studieförbundet Vuxenskolan, a local adult education association in Lund. The filmed lecture is avalaible here (in Swedish.)

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Published 10 December 2020 Last Friday, 4 December, in connection with a digital ceremony, the Dean of the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts, Anna Lyrevik, handed over a "Festschrift" to our Rector Gertrud Sandqvist. Trust, a Core Condition - Malmö Art Academy 25 years is a "Festschrift" published to celebrate Malmö Art Academys twenty-fifth anniversary and to honor our outgoing Rector Gertrud S

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Published 22 December 2020 After this year's pandemic, the Oslo Kunsforening has started an interview podcast series with artists who have previously exhibited at OK. Alumni Hanni Kamaly is one of the participants. Listen here.

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Published 22 December 2020 Right now Bonniers Konsthall is closed due to the pandemic, but when it's time to open again, two alumni from Malmö Art Academy will be exhibiting. It is a great retrospective with Ann Böttcher and the exhibition Untitled (Entitled) by Jacqueline Hoàng Nguyễn. The planned opening date is set for February 3. https://bonnierskonsthall.se/

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Published 12 January 2021 Evig Sommar Galleri Verkligheten, ett konstnärsdrivet galleri  i Umeå 15 januari - 6 februari 2021 öppet tisdag - lördag 12-16 Endast tidsbokning! Boka din tid på http://verkligheten.net

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