News archive

2020.12.16

Two postdoctoral positions on Asia

One postdoc in Asian Studies with ADI and NIAS as well as one in the politics of climate and…

2020.09.18

SUPRA Nordic Scholarship for Spring 2021

Are you writing your PhD or MA thesis in the spring of 2021? Apply for the NIAS SUPRA Nordic…

2019.12.20

ADI Funding 2020

ADI invites researchers employed at UCPH to submit applications for financial support for travels,…

2019.05.21

Call for papers: Trading the World - Routes, Resources, Realignments

Deadline 31 May. Call for papers for the final closing research workshop of the "Emerging Worlds"…

2019.03.19

UNLEASH INNOVATION LAB 2019

UNLEASH - a global innovation lab that brings together people from all over the world.

2018.09.03

Call for Editors - Asia in Focus

Asia in Focus is searching for new editors to join their Editorial Committee.

2018.09.03

Scholarships for graduate workshop on China in Sydney

Associate professor in sociology at UCPH and ADI researcher, Sarah Swider will be guest lecturing a…

2018.08.22

PhD scholarship - Department of Sociology

PhD scholarship with focus on China’s changing economy and transitioning employment relations

2018.08.17

Research grants for PhD candidates in contemporary Japanese Studies

The Nippon Foundation and the Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation are pleased to announce the…

2018.07.12

Fellowship opportunities at Asia Research Institute

ARI, a hub for interdisciplinary research in the humanities and social sciences, focusing on Asia a…

2017.05.31

Tenure-track assistant professorship in Japanese Studies, Modern Japan

Dept. of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies invites applications for a tenure-track assistant…

2017.05.22

Open Call: Walking through the Open Door

Open Call for the Asia in Circulation visual arts exhibition "Walking through the Open Door" on the…

2016.06.30

ADI Funding 2016

ADI invites researchers employed at the Faculty of Humanities or the Faculty of Social Sciences,…

2016.04.12

Call for Papers: BBB Copenhagen Conference

Invitation to submit abstracts for the conference Buddhism, business and economic relations - in…

2015.10.21

Call for applications: Yenching Academy, Peking University

The prestigious Yenching Academy at Peking University is inviting students from University of…

2015.05.06

ADI funding - June 2015

ADI invites applications for grants for Asia focused events, projects, and travels OR grants for…

2014.12.01

ADI søger AC medarbejder til Kinasatsning

Ved Københavns Universitets tværfakultære Asien-satsning – Asian Dynamics Initiative (ADI) – er en…

2014.11.25

Susanne Bregnbæk features in DR P1

On the challenges the rising number of Christians in China poses for the Communist Party.

2014.11.11

Nordic Centre Fudan University welcomes visiting scholars

Scholars may now book a working space at the Nordic Centre of Fudan University in Shanghai.

2014.09.15

New Special Journal Issue on 'Imagining Bangladesh' co-edited by Manpreet Janeja

Manpreet Janeja has co-edited a special journal issue on ‘Imagining Bangladesh: Contested…

2014.05.26

The Long Ride Mission arrives at ToRS 10 June

How come breast cancer in Asian women has risen sharply during the past decades? Why do Asian women…

2013.08.23

Distance learning course on India

The Dept. of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies has initiated a Nordic education collaboration on…

2013.08.09

CFP: International Network Programme

The Danish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education now launches the fifth call for…

2013.03.21

Call for applications: Social Mobility, Inequity and City in the Global South

3rd Joint Dissertation Workshop, University of Copenhagen and New York University, 21-22nd June…

2012.12.31

ADI funding 2013

ADI invites researchers employed at the University of Copenhagen to submit applications for…

2012.12.20

New project on innovation in East Asia

Five positions for Junior Research Group Leaders (postdoc level) and a coordinator position at EAN…

2012.09.07

Guest professor Thomas Blom Hansen

Centre of Global South Asian Studies is currently hosting Thomas Blom Hansen as Guest Professor as…

2012.08.03

Nordic cooperation within South-Asia Courses

ToRS is involved in collaboration project within South Asia studies - NorSA. The first two courses…

2012.07.06

CFP: 6th Annual Nordic NIAS Council Conference

Conference and PhD course "China's Economy and Society: Regional and global implications of a…

2012.07.06

PhD positions in Oslo

Two PhD positions are available within East Asian or South Asian language based area studies at The…

2012.06.01

Associate Professorship in Southeast Asian Studies/Thai

The Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (ToRS), Faculty of Humanities, University of…

2012.05.22

SUPRA Nordic Scholarship for MA and PhD students Autumn 2012

If you are working on a MA or PhD thesis this autumn and need inspiration, literature or simply jus…

2012.05.14

CFP: Copenhagen South Asia Workshop 2012

Call for Papers for the 4th annual Copenhagen South Asia Workshop. This year's workshop is entitled…

2012.03.29

2nd Joint Copenhagen-New York Dissertation Workshop

Call for papers for the 2nd Copenhagen-New York Dissertation Workshop "Globalizing Class: Spaces,…

2012.03.16

Call for applications

ADI invites researchers employed at the University of Copenhagen to submit applications for…

2012.01.12

Summer school: The Rise of China in Domestic, Regional and Global Contexts

The Department of Political Science is organizing a summer school on "The Rise of China" from 1-10…

2012.01.05

Seed money for cross-faculty research at KU

To support the University's strategic initiative to strengthen the 'dry faculties' possibility to…

2011.12.20

CFP: Urban Imaginaries and Power

As part of the conference "Rising Asia, Anxious Europe" to be held 2-3 May the research cluster…

2011.11.10

CFP: Kashgar Revisited

Call for papers for the workshop "Kashgar Revisited. Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the Deat…

2011.10.19

Five new post docs at NIAS

Five new post docs have joined NIAS for a two months' period from October to December.

2011.09.30

CFP - Rising Asia, Anxious Europe

Asian Dynamics Initiative invites papers for the 4th international ADI conference "Rising Asia -…

2011.09.08

CFP - Three-volume book set on China

Call for contributors for three-volume book set: "China and International Security: History,…

2011.08.12

CFP - 5th Annual NNC Conference

Stockholm University and NIAS arrange the annual NNC Conference "Political regimes, growth politics…

2011.08.12

NIAS Nordic Post Doc Introductory Stipends 2011

NIAS invites applications for five individual post-doc introductory stipends covering a period of…

2011.06.08

CFP: Asia-Europe Forum on Methods and Perspectives on Risk Analysis

The Forum takes place at the City University of Hong Kong from 17-18 November 2011. The organizers…

2011.05.11

Assistant Professorship in the Anthropology of Asia

The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a position as Assistant Professor under ADI…

2011.03.10

Nordic Scholarship

Apply for the NIAS' Nordic Scholarship (Supra) if you are working on an MA or PhD thesis and need…

2011.02.24

Copenhagen Summer University

It only takes a week to get a couple of years wiser! Copenhagen Summer University provides a…

2011.01.17

ADI Summer School on "History, Identity and Religion in Contemporary Central Eurasia"

ADI invites applications for a summer school on ‘History, Identity and Religion in Contemporary…

2011.01.04

Postdoctoral position under Asian Dynamics Initiative

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position under the Asian Dynamics Initiative at the…

2010.12.10

Postdoctoral position at NIAS

Nordic Institute of Asian Studies at the University of Copenhagen invites applications for a…

2010.11.22

New ADI Professor Oscar Salemink

Professor Oscar Salemink has been appointed Full Professor in the Anthropology of Asia under the…

2010.10.14

Call for applications

ADI invites researchers employed at the University of Copenhagen to submit applications for…

2010.09.24

PhD workshop - call for papers

Call for papers to the PhD workshop/course 'Governing the Dead' arranged by the Danish Institute fo…

2010.06.04

New date: ADI Lunch Lecture - Ildiko Beller-Hann

New date: Ildiko Beller-Hann's lecture "Household economy and community cohesion in rural Xinjiang"…

2010.04.14

ADI Travel Stipends

The Asian Dynamics Initiative invites researchers employed at the University of Copenhagen…

2010.04.07

NIAS Nordic Postdoc Introductory Stipends

NIAS is now open for applications from young scholars, preferably from the Nordic countries and…

2010.02.10

The Danish National Research Foundation - CFP

Call for proposals for basic research within Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The…

2010.02.10

Professor in the Anthropology of Asia

The Department of Anthropology invites applications for the position as Full or Fixed-term (5 years…

2010.01.21

New courses on "China's Minorities" and "Central Asia"

Ildiko Beller-Hann will be teaching two new courses at the Dept. for Cross-Cultural and Regional…

2010.01.08

ADI Lunch Lectures

This semester introduces the ADI lunch lecture series. Once a month there will be an open lecture o…

2010.01.08

New ADI Postdoc

As of 15 March Mariner Padwa will take up his position as a postdoc under the Asian Dynamics…

2009.12.16

Cross-disciplinary Course on Migration Studies

The Migration Initiative offers a cross-disciplinary course introducing different approaches to…

2009.12.15

Three Postdoc Fellowships in Lund

The Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies at Lund University has three vacant Postdoc…

2009.12.15

Political Science - New course on China and India

The Department of Political Science introduces a new course 'Globalisation and Rising Powers: China…

2009.12.03

New courses on Asia and Australia

In the spring semester of 2010 the Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies offers two…

2009.12.01

Climate Negotiation in China

Jørgen Delman, Professor in Chinese Studies, has written a blog on Climate Negotiation in China on…

2009.10.09

Professor Rajesh Kochhar visits ADI

In early December 2009, Professor Rajesh Kochhar from the Indian Institute of Science Education and…

2009.09.11

Call for proposals - Humanities

The Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies invites researchers at the Faculty of…

2009.07.16

Nordic Post-doc Introductory Stipends

NIAS is now open for applications from young scholars who need time and freedom to concentrate on…

2009.07.06

Major ADI Conference in September

Again this year, ADI is organizing a major Asia conference at the start of the semester. The overal…

2009.06.11

Power to Danish-Chinese nano-cooperation

The Danish National Research Foundation has awarded 15 million kroner to a new Danish-Chinese…

2009.03.18

New professor in China studies

On 1 February 2009, Jørgen Delman took up a new position as professor in China Studies at the…

2009.03.12

South Asian Migration and Diaspora

The second workshop on 'South Asia in the 21st Century' at the summer session of the Nordic Summer…

2009.03.12

South Asia Network Conference

The First Copenhagen South Asia Network Conference will take place 18-19 June 2009. The title of th…

2009.03.09

1 billion DKK for strategic research

The Danish Council for Strategic Research calls for applications. This year, the council will be…

2009.03.05

Call for proposals

The Asian Dynamics Initiative invites researchers at the University of Copenhagen to submit…

2009.02.02

Dr. Ren Xiao in Copenhagen

Dr. Ren Xiao, Fudan University Shanghai, is visiting the University of Copenhagen for a two week…

2009.01.27

Summer Course at Nordic Centre Shanghai

The highly popular three-week summer course ‘Introduction to Modern China' at the Nordic Centre in…

2009.01.14

A New Science of Virtues - Research Grant Opportunity

In what ways might the humanities and the sciences cooperate to develop richer understandings of…

2008.12.02

Funding 2009

The ADI Steering Group has reviewed the applications for financial support for Asia related…

2008.11.25

Call for abstracts

The Nordic Summer University cluster ‘South Asia in the 21st Century' is pleased to announce the…

2008.11.21

Humanities Spring 2009 II: 'New Perspectives for Asian Studies'

The European Science Foundation is committed to creating fora for early career scholars to develop…

2008.09.22

Call for proposals

The Asian Dynamics Initiative invites proposals for Asia related activities at the University of…

2008.09.09

Tidsskriftet Politik - Asian Dynamics

Tidsskriftet Politik, a multi-disciplinary social science journal at the Department of Political…

2008.07.21

New Asia focus at the University of Copenhagen

The University of Copenhagen has decided to launch Asian Dynamics Initiative, a new…