Published 8 February 2017 Andreas Johansson with Rishi Jha and Deepak Kumar Nanda Rishi Jha and Deepak Kumar Nanda, PhD Scholars from School of Social Work at Tata Institute of Social Sciences in India, visited SASNET's office. Rishi Jha and Deepak Kumar Nanda are Erasmus + Visiting Doctoral Fellows at School of Social Work, Lund University from Jan, 2017 till May, 2017.Rishi Jha's doctoral thesis

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/phd-scholars-tiss-visited-sasnet - 2025-06-27

Published 8 February 2017 The South Asia Collective produces the annual South Asia State of Minorities Report, on the condition of minorities in each country in the region and the quality of state provisioning for them. The South Asia Collective released their inaugural 2016 report regionally in Kathmandu in November last year and are releasing it globally at UN Human Rights Council's upcoming mee

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/south-asia-state-minorities-report - 2025-06-27

Published 8 February 2017 On the 16th of December 2016, Murad Altamash defended his PhD thesis at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden. Murad Altamash is from Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine Karachi in Pakistan and his thesis is entitled: "Periodontal conditions and treatment outcomes for subjects with diabetes mellitus : special emphasis on HbA1c levels and T-cells". Go for the thesis. 

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/murad-altamash-defended-his-phd-thesis-karolinska - 2025-06-27

Published 8 February 2017 The scholarship application period has now started for The Lund University Global Scholarship and the deadline to apply is 15 February. Are you a non-EU/EEA student who applied to autumn 2017 Bachelor’s or Master’s studies? Check if you are eligible to apply for the Lund University Global Scholarship. The scholarship is merit-based and selective and can cover a part of or

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/lund-university-global-scholarship - 2025-06-27

Published 11 February 2017 The Nordic Initiative for Innovation and Development (NIFID) is a non-governmental and not-for-profit legal entity under Swedish law, which is is headquartered in Malmö, Sweden and planned for geographic coverage of operations in Nordic and South Asian countries including a regional chapter in Dhaka, Bangladesh. NIFID's major objective is to facilitate social empowerment

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/nifid-start-initiative-malmo - 2025-06-27

Published 13 February 2017 The book entitled "Muslim Minorities in Europe and India: Politics of Accommodation of Islamic Identities" has recently been published. The book is edited by Anwar Alam, Department of International Relations, Zirve University, Gaziantep (Turkey) and Konrad Pedziwiatr, Department of European Studies, Cracow University of Economics (Poland). AbstractSince the late 20th cen

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/book-muslim-minorities-europe-and-india - 2025-06-27

Published 18 February 2017 SASNET announces two travel grants for Lund University students to the Centre for Research & Education for Social Transformation (CREST) in Kerala, India. These grants are dedicated for students on BA, MA or PhD level who are planning to do fieldwork in South Asia during 2017. The field work can be conducted elsewhere in the South Asia region, but the students should hav

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/travel-grants-lund-university-students-crest-kerala - 2025-06-27

Published 18 February 2017 For the third year, SASNET invites researchers at Lund University to apply for a one month position (”ansökningsmånad”) at SASNET in which to prepare a research application with a South Asian focus. The purpose is to promote more South Asia-related research at Lund University. Members of all faculties and disciplines at the University are invited. The salary will range t

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/call-one-month-position-prepare-research-application-lund-university-0 - 2025-06-27

Published 21 February 2017 SASNET researcher Admir Skodo published an article in the Conversation on Afghan asylum seekers. When it comes to being a refugee, your nationality really matters. Syrian asylum seekers are routinely prioritised over Afghan ones in what has become a deadly and dangerous hierarchy for Afghans seeking sanctuary in the West [...]. Read more. 

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/article-afghan-asylum-seekers - 2025-06-27

Published 24 February 2017 On Thursday 23 February 2017 SASNET met up with this year's participants of the Swedish Institute's Young Connectors of the Future (YCF) Programme at Media Evolution City in Malmö, Sweden. What is the relation between responsible leadership, social change and creativity? How can society tackle the growing trend of populism, polarization and hate speeches while still keep

https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/sasnet-met-ycf-2016-group-malmo - 2025-06-27

Published 30 January 2018 Erika Andersson Cederholm was the key note speaker on the conference. On January the 11th the tourism students on the Masters' programme of 2016, arranged a conference on the theme of tourism practices. As a part of the course "Value creation and innovation in tourism", the students of the Master programme with the specialisation Tourism, organized this conference that th

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/tourism-practices-today-and-tomorrow - 2025-06-27

By sara [dot] norberg [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Norberg) - published 15 February 2018 The students in the Bachelor programme Service Management, second semester, visited Ikea's origins in Älmhult to learn more about the company as well as make their own observations in the store. Within the scope of the course "The store", the visit aimed to give students an understanding of the mechanisms

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/students-specializing-retail-visited-ikea-almhult - 2025-06-27

Published 15 March 2018 Filippa Elestam, Linn Forsander, Sophia Lindberg, Maike Steigemann and Jonathan Lundberg from Service Management, and Louise Johansson from Strategic Communication, was part of the project group for Agoradagen. Some students work harder than others, arranging this year's work fair, Agoradagen, while studying full-time. But when you are an engaged student you also benefit. T

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/campus-engagement-prepares-students-work-life - 2025-06-27

By sara [dot] norberg [at] ism [dot] lu [dot] se (Sara Norberg) - published 27 March 2018 Dianne Dredge's latest publication is "Cruise tourism shore excursions: Value for destinations?" Tourism researcher Dianne Dredge comes to Campus Helsingborg as part of gender equality initiative. Senior lecturer Erika Andersson Cederholm applied for funding of a visiting professor in Hedda Andersson's name.–

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/dianne-dredge-service-management-visiting-professor - 2025-06-27

Published 11 April 2018 Visitors from relevant businesses and organisations are an important teaching element of our programmes. Meet some of the speakers from this year's spring term. H&M H&M talked about the buyer role, trends and business intelligence, and brought some cases for the students to work with.  Gina Tricot and Nilson Group Gina Tricot and Nilson Group talked about the establishment

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/guest-lecturers-bring-bit-reality-class - 2025-06-27

Published 26 April 2018 Kristina Bäckström at the Department of Service Management and Service Studies leads the project, which aims to dive into the challenges met by employees in service encounters of today. The Role of the Employee in the Service Encounter: Challenges and Change Management for Retail Employees The future physical store is much debated in the area of retail. In recent years, dig

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/research-service-encounters-receives-funding - 2025-06-27

Published 2 May 2018 How can the process of creating a touristic offer be described? Manuela Kronen reconstructed a rural development project that had led to the creation of ten biking trails. Tourism researcher Manuela Kronen found reference to ”uniqueness” in the marketing of completely diverse Swedish destinations. She wanted to investigate how the concept could be used to develop a touristic o

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/looking-uniqueness-skane-countryside - 2025-06-27

Published 22 May 2018 Germans who go on holiday in Sweden are somewhat older than average, they are more educated and often returning visitors. The personal encounter is important to them, and they trust recommendations, especially from other Germans. These are some of the findings from the report presented by project manager Malin Zillinger and fellow researchers Maria Månsson, Jan Henrik Nilsson

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/tourism-researchers-and-industry-met-during-breakfast - 2025-06-27

Published 18 June 2018 Andres Rios Lam (right) has been awarded a grant from Sparbanksstiftelsen Skåne. Andres Rios Lam has been awarded a grant of 25,000 SEK from Sparbanksstiftelsen Skåne for his Master's thesis for Service Management, ”Exploring the Use of Freight Exchange E-marketplaces in Sweden: The Perspective of the Transport Service Provider”. The nomination reads as follows:The topic add

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/master-thesis-electronic-market-places-was-awarded - 2025-06-27

Published 10 September 2018 Public interest in degrowth is on the rise in these times of global warming awareness, but the idea is hardly new. We talked to professor Hervé Corvellec after the 6th International Degrowth Conference took place in Malmoe. "Degrowth is the idea of turning economic development from growth-based into its opposite. A key aspect of today’s economic life is that we consume

https://www.ses.lu.se/en/article/circular-economy-just-another-growth-model - 2025-06-27