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Petra Holmberg, forskare i medicinsk rätt vid Lunds universitet, tog hem vinsten i Forskar Grand Prixs deltävling i Helsingborg den 7 oktober. Inför en publik på över 500 gymnasieelever presenterade hon sin forskning om riskerna när 80 procent av Gen Z använder chattbotar för att hantera stress eller ångest. I sin presentation pratade hon med en animerad chatbott för att illustrera hur AI kan ge d
Till hösten 2026 startar Lunds universitet ett nytt internationellt magisterprogram på Campus Helsingborg: Innovation and Societal Change. Programmet på ett år riktar sig till studenter som vill förstå och påverka hur innovation kan bidra till att möta dagens stora samhällsutmaningar, från klimatförändringar till social ojämlikhet. - Vårt samhälle, både på lokal- och globalnivå, står inför flera o
https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/ny-magisterutbildning-i-innovation-och-samhallsforandring-startar-pa-campus-helsingborg - 2025-11-17
En nybildad stiftelse ska främja högre utbildning och forskning på Lunds universitets campus i Helsingborg. Initiativet kommer från Helsingborgs Handelsförening och syftar till att möta framtidens kompetensbehov och stärka stadens roll som kunskapsnav. – Med den här satsningen samlar vi kraften som finns i näringslivet, akademin och det offentliga för att tillsammans utveckla framtidens kunskapsst
https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/handelsforeningen-startar-stiftelse-att-starka-forskning-och-utbildning - 2025-11-17
Den 8 november tävlar framtidens problemlösare i en av världens största teknik- och vetenskapstävlingar på Campus Helsingborg, då den regionala finalen i FIRST LEGO League Challenge 2025 för första gången hålls i Helsingborg. Regionfinalen kommer samla över 160 barn i åldrarna 6–16 år som under hösten arbetat med både innovationsprojekt och programmeringsuppdrag kopplade till årets tema ”Unearthed
https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/campus-helsingborg-valkomnar-first-lego-league - 2025-11-17
Måndagen den 13 oktober minglade 50 företag från olika branscher med 150 studenter från Campus Helsingborg, Lunds universitet, Malmö universitet och yrkeshögskolor i ett återkommande nätverksmingel i Helsingborg. Under två timmar fick företag och ambitiösa studenter träffas, utbyta idéer och upptäcka framtida kompetenser. Studenterna kunde knyta kontakter med näringslivet, diskutera karriärvägar o
https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/framtidens-talanger-motte-naringslivet-i-helsingborg - 2025-11-17
Vad kan 100 000 kronor i forskningsmedel leda till? För Yulia Vakulenko och hennes forskargrupp vid Campus Helsingborg, Lunds universitet blev svaret ny kunskap, nya metoder och ett internationellt erkännande från OpenAI. Forskargruppen, ledd av Yulia Vakulenko, verksam inom REAL – centrum för handel och logistik vid Lunds universitet, har fått en Token of Appreciation från OpenAI. Den symboliska
https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/fran-pionjarsmedel-till-globalt-erkannande-forskare-uppmarksammas-av-openai - 2025-11-17
Hur kan digitalisering bli mer inkluderande och bidra till ökad delaktighet i samhället? Den frågan ställde sig Helsingborgs stad, som gav i uppdrag till forskarna Teres Hjärpe och Maria Söderberg på Socialhögskolan, att undersöka saken. Projektledare Elin Turesson, Stadsledningsförvaltningen i Helsingborgs stad, startade projektet Värdeorienterad och inkluderande digitalisering, som syftar till a
https://www.ch.lu.se/artikel/teknologisk-transformation-dar-alla-kan-delta - 2025-11-17
The fifth annual Young South Asia Scholars Meet (Y-SASM) Workshop will be held from 24–25 June 2015 in Göttingen, Germany. The theme of the workshop is ”Transformations of ‘the Political’” and the themes discussed will be: - State and Governance; - Politics of knowledge production, - Political performance, - Development and Dissent; - Labouring Lives and the Politics of Labour; and - Contested cul
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/fifth-young-south-asia-scholars-meet-workshop-be-held-gottingen - 2025-11-17
The Department of Culture, Politics and Society at University of Turin, Italy, holds its second edition of the Summer School on “Politics, Development and Social Change in Contemporary India” from 27 June – 1 July 2016. Through an interdisciplinary approach, the School provides students with an opportunity to analyze key social, political and economic issues of contemporary India. Important recent
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/june-2016-july-2016-turin-summer-school-social-change-contemporary-india - 2025-11-17
On 4–8 July 2016, the European Association for South Asian Archaeology and Art will take place in Cardiff, Wales, UK. Conference contributions should draw on current and unpublished research relating to the archaeology and art history of South Asia from all periods. Topics from neighboring regions will also be considered if they throw light on South Asian archaeology or art history. More informati
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/23rd-conference-european-association-south-asia-archaeology-and-art-announced - 2025-11-17
The Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) holds its next Biennial Conference at the Australian National University in Canberra on 5 – 7 July 2016. The South Asian Studies Association of Australia (SASAA) – the organisation behind the excellent South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies – actively participates in the Canberra conference with special panels; and Professor Craig Jeffrey (phot
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/craig-jeffrey-keynote-speaker-asaa-conference-canberra - 2025-11-17
A Call for papers has been announced for a panel on ”Economic Transformation and Urbanisation: The future of pluriactive small farmers and rural workers in South Asia?” to be held at the International Sociological Association (ISA) Third Forum of Sociology in Vienna, Austria, 10 – 14 July 2016. The panel will be chaired by Prof. Staffan Lindberg, Lund University, and Prof. Surinder Jodhka, Jawaha
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/call-papers-economic-transformation-and-urbanisation-india - 2025-11-17
On Saturday 30 July 2016, the Bangalore Research Network – NAGARA invites scholars and ethnographers for its second annual workshop. The aim is to share recently-completed or advanced stage Ethnographic research on the city of Bangalore in a one-day workshop. The main goal is to take stock of the field of ‘Bangalore Studies’ over the last few decades and to consider future directions. The workshop
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/bangalore-research-network-nagara-second-annual-workshop-announced - 2025-11-17
The University of Jyväskylä in Finland invites participants to a conference entitled ”Poverty's Causes and Consequences in the Urban Developing World”, which will be held 4–6 August 2016. Anthropologists, ethnologists, sociologists, socio-economists, political scientists and development researchers among others are invited to submit session proposals for this conference. Session proposals should h
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/august-2016-jyvaskyla-conference-povertys-consequences-urban-developing-world - 2025-11-17
SASNET and School of Journalism (Journalistutbildningen) at Lund University invites you to a workshop day on September 23, 2016, from 9.30 to 3 pm in the LUX building in Lund. The event will discuss and highlight the future challenges for journalism and media in India and Sweden. The event is part of the Sweden–South Asia Media Project. During the day you will be able to meet and discuss the lates
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/sasnet-arranges-workshop-about-digital-media - 2025-11-17
The Second International Conference on Law and Economics will be held in at IIT Kanpur, India on 3 - 4 September 2016. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K), Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) and Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) jointly organize the conference. The conference seeks to provide a platform where intellectuals in international and national law and economic
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/kanpur-conference-law-and-economics - 2025-11-17
On 15–17 August 2016, the Centre for Development and the Environment (SUM) at Oslo University organizes a PhD course entitled ”Global Food Governance: The Role of Non-State Actors”. The objective of the interdisciplinary course is to critically analyse the changing nature of global food governance: the norms, rules and institutions that govern international political and economic interactions in t
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/phd-course-global-food-governance-oslo-university - 2025-11-17
On 15-16 September 2016, the Department of Linguistics and Philology at Uppsala University hosts a workshop to discuss issues concerning the typological profiles of the major language families of South Asia. The workshop convener is Professor Anju Saxena, and confirmed speakers include Gregory Andersson from the Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages; Sonal Kulkarni-Joshi from Deccan Co
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/uppsala-university-workshop-typological-profiles-language-families-south-asia - 2025-11-17
The Fifth International Conference on Sustainable Utilization of Tropical Plant Biomass – Bioproducts, Biocatalysts, and Biorefinery (SUTB4) will be hosted by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) in Coimbatore, India, 17 – 18 November 2016. The conference organised in association with Lund University; the SASNET Fermented Foods reserach network; the Indian Biomass Association (IBA); the P
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/coimbatore-conference-sustainable-utilization-tropical-plant-biomass - 2025-11-17
On Monday 20 June 2016, Assistant Professor Khalid Wasim from the School of Rural Development at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai, India, met with SASNET deputy director Lars Eklund. Wasim had come to Europe for a month long stay at University of Münster in Germany, but took a chance also to visit Lund University and SASNET with an aim to search for research collaboration. His fo
https://www.sasnet.lu.se/article/khalid-wasim-tiss-visited-sasnet-lund - 2025-11-17
