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Thomas Blom Hansen - Honorary Professor Inaugural Lecture

Centre of Global South Asian Studies, Department of Cross Cultural and Regional Studies is pleased to announce the Honorary Professor Inaugural Lecture "The Sacrificial Self - Recasting Renunciation in South Asia" by…

NCI secretariat moved to Umeå University

As of 1 January 2014 the secretariat of the Nordic Centre in India (NCI) university consortium is located at Umeå University in Sweden.

NCI summer courses 2014

The Nordic Centre in India has announced the dates for the 2014 summer courses in India.

Distance learning course on India

The Dept. of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies has initiated a Nordic education collaboration on South Asia with among others the University of Oslo. This fall the University of Oslo offers the course India as a…

Ravinder Kaur awarded grant

Ravinder Kaur, Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, has been awarded 6 million DKK from The Danish Council for Independent Research | Humanities for the collective project "Emerging Worlds: ethnographic explorations of…

New Innovation Centres to be established in Seoul, Sao Paulo and Bangalore

The new innovation centres will strengthen Danish research, growth and employment in Denmark through international partnerships with leading research and development actors in emerging markets.

All Religions Merge in Tranquebar: Religious Coexistence and Social Cohesion in South India

First copies just received from the printer: A fascinating study by Oluf Schönbeck (with Peter B. Andersen) of the former Danish colonial settlement in Tamil Nadu.

Funding of scientist exchange between India and Denmark within biotechnology

Novozymes A/S & The Henning Holck-Larsen Fond offers in cooperation with The Technical University of Denmark, Aarhus University and University of Copenhagen an Exchange Program to facilitate the exchange of scientists…

Guest professor Thomas Blom Hansen

Centre of Global South Asian Studies is currently hosting Thomas Blom Hansen as Guest Professor as part of the research programme Nation in Motion: Globalisation, Governance and Development in New India.

India designs its own image as global power

New research by Ravinder Kaur from the Dept. of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies shows the processes through which a brand new identity for the Indian nation is manufactured.

Manpreet Janeja - New ADI Assistant Professor

Manpreet Janeja joined the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies on 1 February 2012 as an ADI assistant professor in South Asian Studies.

New ADI Assistant Professor

Luisa Steur has been appointed ADI Assistant Professor at the Department of Anthropology and will take up the position on 1 January 2012.

Centre of Global South Asian Studies

The Centre of Global South Asian Studies, Dept. for Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, is a new trans-disciplinary research centre that facilitates research and teaching on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan,…