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SASNET supports South Asia research at Lund University by awarding grants.
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Proudly promoting research on South Asia since the year 2000.
News from SASNET
6 May 2026 | News
Can Technology Save Press Freedom? Voices from South Asia at SASNET Symposium
The event brought together journalists and experts to discuss the rapidly deteriorating conditions for press freedom in South Asia.
14 Apr 2026 | News
How are democracies changing in South Asia?
On 9–10 April, SASNET hosted an workshop focusing on authoritarianism, democratic backsliding, and prospects for democratic resurgence in South Asia.
27 Mar 2026 | News
Can Tech Save Press Freedom? A Symposium on Press Freedom, 5 May
On 5 May, join us in marking World Press Freedom Day through a discussion on Media, Power, and Technology in South Asia.
11 Mar 2026 | News
Apply Now: SASNET Travel Grant Spring 2026
The SASNET Travel Grant for Journalism Students are now open for applications. The grant supports fieldwork and research in South Asia.
11 Mar 2026 | News
SASNET Grants for South Asia Focused Research Applications
Are you a Lund University researcher in the process of planning, writing, or submitting a research application that relates to South Asia issues?
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