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This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Marina Svensson has published a book chapter entitled “Human Rights and the Internet in China: New Frontiers and Challenges” The chapter is published in the Handbook on Human Rights in China, edited by Sarah Biddulph and Joshua Rosenzweig (Edward Elgar 2019). The handbook provides an important analysis of rights in Ch

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/human-rights-and-internet-china - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology has approved the establishment of a new Ph.D. programme in East and South-East Asian Studies. It will be the first such programme in Sweden.Application for Ph.D. candidates will open in early 2020.

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/centre-start-phd-programme-east-and-south-east-asian-studies - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Dr Astrid Norén-Nilsson has co-guest edited a special issue on Social Movements in Cambodia in the Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs. Main text: The special journal issue assesses the role of contemporary social movements in negotiating change in relations between the Cambodian state and its citizens. Dr Astr

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/social-movements-cambodia-special-journal-issue - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Stefan Brehm and Jesper Svensson published an article on the impact of Chinese environmental model cities on best practice diffusion in Asia Pacific Journal of Regional Science. The article analyses the impact of the ‘environmental protection model city program’ on promoting best practice in urban environmental govern

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/are-environmental-model-cities-good-examples - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Centre invites Ph.D. students with a focus on East and South-East Asia to spend one month at the Centre during the spring of 2020. We are able to pay for accommodation at the University Guest House for one month for up to four PhD candidates who needs housing, and will in addition provide office space, access to t

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/calls-visiting-phd-students-2 - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 21 November, Dr Astrid Norén-Nilsson gave a talk at the Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre, London School of Economics. Dr Norén-Nilsson spoke on processes of elite formation within Cambodian civil society today as well as patterns of interaction between civil society elites and other elites, building on ongoing r

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/seminar-civil-society-elites-and-cambodian-civil-society-today - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Nicholas Loubere's book "Development on Loan: Microcredit and Marginalisation in Rural China" has been published open access by Amsterdam University Press. Key to China's plans to promote rural development is the de-marginalisation of the countryside through the incorporation of rural areas into the urban-based market

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-book-microcredit-and-development-rural-china-published - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The placement of the position is to be divided between the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies and the Division of Human Rights. The candidate needs to have written a Ph.D. thesis with a focus on some aspect of Human Rights in East and South-East Asia. Very good and documented knowledge of English is required

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/applications-open-two-year-appointment-postdoc-human-rights-east-and-south-east-asia - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The programme is four-year long (240 credits) and combines courses (60 credits) with a thesis (180 credits). East and South-East Asian Studies is an interdisciplinary subject that focuses on present-day socio-political issues and developments and can include a range of topics concerning phenomena and processes in the

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/two-fully-funded-phd-positions-east-and-south-east-asian-studies - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Marina Svensson has published an article entitled “Chinese universities: restrictions on academic freedom and global implications.” The article is included in the volume China: Shifting Power and Human Rights Diplomacy edited by David Ismangil, Karen van der Schaaf and Stijn Deklerck, and published by Amnesty Internat

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-publication-academic-freedom-china - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The travel group Ggumtle Airplane recently ‘landed’ at Lund University to discuss core values in education and their relation to wider values in society with the students at the Centre of East and South-East Asian Studies. On the 16th of January 2020, the Centre of East and Southeast Asian Studies of Lund University h

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/visit-south-korea-opened-discussion-core-values-swedish-education-system - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The Centre announces research periods of 20 per cent up to 50 per cent for a maximum of five months during fall 2020. The applicant should have a focus on a country or region in East and South-East Asia. Preference is given to projects that fall within the Centre’s prioritised research areas: Digital Asia; human right

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/call-applications-short-term-research-funding - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Lund University is following the Government and Public Health Authority’s recommendations regarding measures to reduce the spread of the coronavirus and has therefore decided that education and examinations should be conducted using online alternatives (distance education) from 18 March. On this page we have gathered

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/changes-and-information-due-covid-19-corona - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Interview with Marina Svensson, Professor of Modern China Studies here at the Centre. The Corona-crisis has started discussions on Chinese social media that have been quiet for a long time. Voices are now demanding freedom of the press, and the doctor exposing the virus to the world has been called a whistle-blower. T

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/how-china-has-handled-crises - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Applications are now open for 2 postdoctoral fellowships in China’s, Japan’s, and/or Korea’s contemporary society at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University. Starting date 1 October 2020, or by agreement. DutiesThe person employed is expected to work independently but should also cooperate wi

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/applications-open-2-postdoctoral-fellowships - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Marina Svensson has published a chapter in the volume The Heritage Turn in China: The Reinvention, Dissemination and Consumption of Heritage Marina Svensson has published a chapter in the volume The Heritage Turn in China: The Reinvention, Dissemination and Consumption of Heritage (Amsterdam University Press) edited b

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-publication-heritage-china - 2026-05-13

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Dr Astrid Norén-Nilsson has co-authored an article on civil society elites in Cambodia published in the journal Politics and Governance. The title of the article is "Pathways to Leadership within and beyond Cambodian Civil Society: Elite Status and Boundary-Crossing". It addresses elitisation in Cambodian civil societ

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-publication-civil-society-elites-cambodia - 2026-05-13

For its fourth edition of All My Relations, the Ecocamp transforms into a nomadic experience. This year, we embrace movement—not just as a physical act, but as a metaphor for existence itself. Walking, travelling, and traversing landscapes will be central to our practice, fostering new connections on the move and reflecting on migration, transition, and relational encounters. All My Relations IV i

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/call-applications-all-my-relations-iv-ecocamp-nomadic-encounters-september-4-6-2025 - 2026-05-13

The graduating students of the new MA Performing Arts as Critical Practice are working intensively on their final projects this Spring. On April 9 - 16 they invite you all for a preview of what is to come, when they present work-in-progress showings both at Malmö Theatre Academy, Skånes Dansteater and Community Kultur Centrum. This is not their final showings, those will take place in May at Malmö

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/ma-work-progress-showings-2025 - 2026-05-13

We are looking for an up-and-coming researcher who wants to conduct pioneering research to take up a position as assistant professor in artistic research and AI. Are you curious about the intersection of artificial intelligence, culture, and societal engagement through storytelling and the arts? At Malmö Theatre Academy, a part of Lund University, you have the opportunity to take the next step tow

https://www.thm.lu.se/en/article/we-are-looking-assistant-professor-artistic-research-and-ai - 2026-05-13