SASNET – Swedish South Asian Studies Network | Swedish South Asian Studies Network

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Welcome to SASNET

At the Swedish South Asian Studies Network, we have been promoting research on South Asia since 2000.

Our research

SASNET currently runs one research project; it focuses on the religion and politics in Sri Lanka.

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Our grants

Here you can read more about our different grants.

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Our Expert List for Media

See our list over Lund University researchers specialising in South Asia here.

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Our staff

Learn more about the work of our SASNET staff and affiliated researchers.

SASNET News

sasnet activity report 2022 front page

16 Mar 2023 | News

SASNET Activity Report 2022 published

Read about our activities during 2022 in our newly published Activity Report.

phd students recieves travel grants

1 Mar 2023 | News

Three PhD Students Receives SASNET Travel Grant

Lund University PhD students, Tabita Rosendal, Soumi Banerjee and Sunny Gurumayum were chosen to recieve the SASNET PhD Travel Grant 2023.

mine islar

9 Feb 2023 | News

Mine Islar Receives Funding for Studying Climate Change and Biodiversity in the Himalayas

The funding will finance two projects for the next four years - LUCSUS is now recruiting one PhD- and one Post-doc position for the NATURICE project.

Gateway of India. Photo: Sandra Jakobsson

9 Feb 2023 | News

Apply to our Best South Asia Thesis Award 2022/2023

Deadline is 22 June 2023 - read more about the Award here.

The Partition Museum in Amritsar, India. Wikimedia commons

19 Jan 2023 | News

SASNET Director Publishes Article on Transcending Antagonism in South Asia

Ted Svensson has published the article "Transcending antagonism in South Asia: advancing agonistic peace through the Partition Museum" in the journal Peacebuilding.

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