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Video: Making Sense of Myanmar's 1.2.21 Military Coup

The recording of the discussion on 4 February of the unfolding crisis in Myanmar is now available.

4 articles about CAS students' thesis projects

Globalnyt has published a series of articles about CAS students and their exciting, creative and relevant thesis projects. This can give insight into some of the possibilities studying at CAS, and what type of research…

The Guilty Victim - Podcast with associate professor Stig Jensen

For the first time ever, the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague, has found a child soldier guilty of crimes against humanity. Dominic Ongwen was abducted and brainwashed by a Christian rebellion army and…

CAS welcomes PhD fellow Hamida Massaquoi

CAS welcomes Hamida Massaquoi, our new PhD fellow at the faculty.

Special issue: Calcutta characters

Associate Professor Atreyee Sen is the co-editor of a new special issue titled ‘Calcutta characters’ published by the quarterly journal ‘Contemporary South Asia’. The special issue is an experiment in alternative…

Video: East-West Reflections on Demonization

Video recording of the book launch of "East-West Reflections on Demonization" edited by Geir Helgesen and Rachel Harrison.

COPE 2020 Annual Highlights

The COPE 2020 Annual Highlights is now available!

Associate Professor Amanda Hammar publishes chapter in The Handbook of Displacement

CAS Associate Professor Amanda Hammar has recently had a chapter published in The Handbook of Displacement (Adey et al., Palgrave Macmillan 2020). The Handbook “provides the knowledge and tools needed to understand how…

Associate Professor Amanda Hammar gives the 5th JJ Bachofen Lecture

In November 2019, CAS Associate Professor Amanda Hammar was invited to give the 5th JJ Bachofen Lecture in Anthropology at the University of Basel. The title of her lecture was Speaking Through Houses: Interweaving…

World Disasters Report, 2020: Come Heat or High Water

On December 17, 2020, the Copenhagen Center for Disaster Research hosted an online talk with Maarten van Aalst, Director of the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre and Kirsten Hagon, Senior Analyst in the IFRC…

Associate Professor Stig Jensen publishes article on tourism in Uganda during the COVID-pandemic

Associate Professor Stig Jensen publishes article on tourism in Uganda during the COVID-pandemic in Globalnyt.

Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS)

Trial access for NNC members via the AsiaPortal. BAS is the most comprehensive Western-language bibliographical database for research on East, Southeast and South Asia.

STUDENT ASSISTANT POSITION FOR RESEARCH PROJECT AT THE CENTRE OF AFRICAN STUDIES: CERTIZENS

The Centre of African Studies (CAS) on the South Campus of the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) is looking for a part-time student assistant to be part of an exciting new team of researchers from Denmark, Ghana and…

Forbidden Memory and Rediscovered Images: Violence, Erasure, and the Cultural Revolution in Tibet

Recording of the ADI-Inalco event based on Forbidden Memory by Tsering Woeser, edited and introduced by Robert Barnett. A panel of historians and social scientists joined them to discuss political violence, photography…