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SASNET post-doc Isha Dubey is currently working on her post-doctoral project "Memory, Memorialization and the Politics of Forgetting: ‘Difficult Heritage’ and the construction and contestation of ‘national memory’ in India and Bangladesh". The project seeks to understand what constitutes the discourse of nationhood and the processes that inform nation-making. The project essentially attempts to un

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/former-research/former-projects/memory-memorialization-and-politics-forgetting - 2026-07-17

In 2017 and 2018, the Sweden–South Asia Media Project carried out several activities. 2018 Pop-Up Newsroom project For the Swedish and Indian election, Vibodh Parthasarathi and Andreas Mattsson initiated a pop-up newsroom project and participated in several events to bring together scholars, practitioners and media representatives. The results were published in The Conversation and in the IIC Quar

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/current-research-projects/sweden-south-asia-media-project/project-activities-2017-and-2018 - 2026-07-17

2020 Webinar: Media Landscapes and Media Advocacy: Perspectives from India and Sweden   In this webinar, scholars and practitioners addressed different issues related to the media landscape and media advocacy from an international comparative perspective. Participants were students from the School of Journalism (Journalistutbildningen), the Department of Strategic Communication at Lund University,

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/current-research-projects/sweden-south-asia-media-project/project-activities-2019 - 2026-07-17

Asheque Haque is a political and security researcher on South Asia. He has worked as a countering violent extremism professional at the international level and has led multiple projects in the field. His research includes violent extremist propaganda, jihadi ideology in Bangladesh, security challenges and practices in the region, among others. At SASNET, Asheque will work on his project "The impli

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/staff/sasnet-affiliated-researchers/asheque-haque - 2026-07-17

The 2020 report provides a comprehensive overview of current and previous research at Lund University on the South Asian region. Categorised by Lund University departments and faculties, previous SASNET intern Anni-Elina Vänska listed researchers that have conducted work on or in South Asia. She also included a number of interviews with Lund University researchers. You can find the full report her

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/publications/sasnet-reports/report-south-asia-research-lund-university - 2026-07-17

Cooperation between the Nordic region and India is expanding and deepening. Government, industry and people-to-people connections are wide-ranging. With expanding connections follows a greater need to understand one another’s past, present - and possible futures - when shaping policy and strategy. The Project for Nordic-India Relations (PNIR) is a public-private partnership born out of an identifi

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/networks/project-nordic-india-relationship-pnir - 2026-07-17

Read and download published SASNET reports.   Fuzzy Borders and Postcolonial Forgotten Zones: The Case of Indo-Bangladeshi Enclaves Amrita Ghosh (2021) Education as an empowerment tool for women in Afghanistan Maliha Shir Mohammad (2021) The Development of the Theological and Political Aspects of Jihadi-Salafism Orwa Ajjoub (2021) Islamic Reformism and malayāḷi ummah in Nineteenth-Century Colonial

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/publications/sasnet-reports - 2026-07-17

Throughout the summer of 2020, violent extremist organizations continued their activities in South Asia. Though violence is a major element in jihadist ideology, this report directs our attention to the wider implications of jihadi propaganda. Values concerning rights, democracy, and equality are all subverted and targeted by jihadi political messaging, working to the detriment of local and intern

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/publications/sasnet-reports/violent-jihadist-ideology-south-asia-socio-political-implications - 2026-07-17

Maliha recently completed her master's degree in Gender Studies at Lund University. Previously, she obtained degrees in Asian Studies and International Relations from Lund University and Malmö University. Her academic work focuses on women's rights in Afghanistan and various aspects of the lives of Afghan women in Sweden. She has written about domestic violence in the Afghan diaspora in Sweden and

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/staff/maliha-shir-mohammad - 2026-07-17

SASNET is hosting an online conference on "Rethinking the Politics of Memory in South Asia" on 9-10 December 2020.     Context: The current debates around the politics of memory and memorialization reinforce that the act of remembrance and forgetting in the present does not exist in isolation from the past that informs them. This mnemohistorical continuity becomes even more apparent in the current

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/activities/previous-sasnet-events/sasnet-conference-2020-rethinking-politics-memory-south-asia - 2026-07-17

This paper offers a social history of the relationship between Islamic reform and malayāḷi Muslim in the context of colonial Kerala. Kerala Muslims are one of the largest Muslim communities in India, and a majority are the descendants of Arab traders and local women, or of local converts known as Mappilas. This article relates the reformist agenda in the writings of Sayyid Sanā’ullāh Makti Tan

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/publications/sasnet-reports/islamic-reformism-and-malayali-ummah-nineteenth-century-colonial-kerala-south-west-indian-ocean - 2026-07-17

SASNET promotes knowledge of the South Asian region by drawing attention to and bringing together publications about the region here. Previously, SASNET produced its own research report publication series and the academic publication Chakra: A Nordic Journal of South Asian Studies. They can be found below. Read and download recent publications here.   Lund University Publications Chakra Journal SA

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/publications - 2026-07-17

SASNET participates in or has established partnerships with several networks within the Nordic region and beyond, focusing on the South Asian subcontinent. Find out more about SASNET's partners by clicking on the links below.   Project for Nordic-India Relations (PNIR) PNIR is a public-private partnership and is part of the Asia programme at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI).  As

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/about-sasnet/networks - 2026-07-17

Find out more about SASNET's previous scholarships and guest researchers. SASNET has had reseachers from the start, many of whom have come through short-term fellowships:  The ICCR professorship An ICCR professorship programme was run at Lund University during four years, 2010–2014. The programme was an outcome of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICC

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/former-research/former-researchers - 2026-07-17

Here you can find an overview of previous SASNET projects.   Cross-cultural and Cross-disciplinary Collaborations: Gender, Space, and Precariousness in Asia Memory, Memorialization and the Politics of Forgetting A Nation and its Fault Lines

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/research/former-research/former-projects - 2026-07-17

From its inception in 2000 until today, SASNET has been led by four directors, Staffan Lindberg (2000-2007), Anna Lindberg (2007-2016), Andreas Johansson (2016-2021) and the current SASNET director Ted Svensson. Read more about the previous directors and their work by clicking on the links below.   Staffan Lindberg Staffan Lindberg was SASNET Director from 2000 to 2007. Anna Lindberg Anna Lindberg

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/about-sasnet/brief-history-sasnet/former-directors - 2026-07-17

Graduate School offers programmes in Development Studies, Global Studies, Social Scientific Data Analysis, Social Studies of Gender, and Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East. These five master's programmes are unique and allow you to get deeper insight into both the theme of the programme while keeping a strong foundation within your major.Find your Master’s programmeRead more abou

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/admissions/interested-pursuing-masters-programme-graduate-school/our-masters-programmes - 2026-07-17

An elective term - tailor your education! The third term is an opportunity for students to make a personal footprint on their master’s degree! OverviewInternship, exchange studies, or elective courses?Maybe you would like to get a taste of life after graduation by doing an internship either in Sweden or abroad? Or maybe you prefer to take elective courses, at Lund University or another recognised

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/information-about-third-term - 2026-07-17

7,5 CREDITS | SPRING TERM Digital media research methods matter to a critical study of digital environments. The course focuses on combining empirical qualitative research with critical social and cultural theories in order to emphasise how the digital media researcher uses, adapts and critically reflects on methods and concepts to research problems or questions. OverviewAnalyzing social media and

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/courses-methods-and-theory-science/spring-term-courses-methods-and-theory-science/digital-media-research-simm34 - 2026-07-17

This is a set of resources introducing SPSS, and how to use it. They were created by Mimmi Barmark at the Department of Sociology, and are narrated in Swedish but subtitled in English. OverviewBackgroundMimmi Barmark has co-authored “Statistisk verktygslåda 0”, a Swedish introduction to statistical methods (link here) and the resources below can be used as chapter companions to that book or as sta

https://graduateschool.sam.lu.se/course-catalogue/masters-thesis/methods-resources-thesis-writing/how-use-spss - 2026-07-17