By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 14 August 2024 Stirling castle. Photo: Ramon Vloon/Unsplash SWEAH's course in Lund, where also British postdocs and doctoral students have participated, is over. We check the travel fever of some of the Swedish PhD students and alumni who will go to Stirling in UK in September for continued knowledge exchange there. Anna

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/way-scotland-together-we-can-find-common-solutions - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 9 September 2024 SWEAH's travelers left an almost 30-degree Sweden and arrived in typical September rain and Stirling half as hot. But then the sun came and a packed program with, among other things, lectures and workshops on quantitative and qualitative methods, and a competition where the best presentations were crowne

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/old-and-new-contacts-are-made-great-britain - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 25 September 2024 Stina Elfverson travels to Namibia and other countries on her half year long sabbatical. Photo: Private SWEAH's research administrator, Stina Elfverson, is taking a six-month leave of absence from October 1, 2024. She is going out and seeing the world. What are you going to do?– I will work as a tour gu

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/pausing-sweah-job-adventures-africa - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 11 October 2024 Photo: Christine Roy/Unsplash For several years, doctoral students at the research school have been able to travel out into the world and take part in international research in ageing and health. Now SWEAH has granted three more applications, which concern trips to Australia, Italy and Portugal. In this a

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/they-are-awarded-sweahs-travel-grant - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 22 October 2024 Photo: Mari Helin/Unsplash Last September was the application deadline for new PhD students who want to join the SWEAH research school next year. A total of 14 applications were received, from 5 men and 9 women at 5 of the 13 partner universities; Dalarna University, Karolinska Institutet, Linköping Unive

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/now-new-doctoral-students-are-reviewed - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 23 October 2024 Anna Marseglia will lead a multidisciplinary research team, with expertise in geriatric epidemiology, psychology, medical sociology, neuroscience, and engineering. Photo: Jesse Orrico/Unsplash SWEAH alumnus Wossenseged Jemberie, Umeå University, receives Forte establishment grant and alumni Anna Marseglia

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/millions-sweah-alumni-projects - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 26 November 2024 Pernilla together with the research group EpiDoc, which collects data in clinical care around Portugal. Photo: Private District nurse and SWEAH PhD student Pernilla Alencar Siljehag, at Stiftelsen Stockholms läns Äldrecentrum, earlier this year received SWEAH's travel grant of SEK 20,000 to visit Univers

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/unusually-many-people-over-65-no-home-care - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 23 January 2025 Photo: Headway/Unsplash The work in SWEAH's management continues with high energy. At the turn of the year, some new people entered as members of the graduate school's board. In addition, alumni have been granted assignments in their postdoctoral career development. The graduate school SWEAH is led by a b

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-commitment-new-year - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 29 January 2025 SWEAH's new doctoral students met for the first time at Forum Medicum in Lund. Photo: Lill Eriksson On Tuesday, the new PhD students from partner universities around the country, who have joined the graduate school in 2025, met for the first time. During the introduction day in Lund, they got to meet SWEA

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/here-are-sweahs-new-phd-students - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 24 February 2025 An on-site meeting, discussing PhD projects and the varying conditions under which they conduct them. Three PhD students from the institution, originating from South Korea, China and Mexico, and Isabelle von Saenger (second from left). Photo: Private This winter SWEAH PhD student, Isabelle von Saenger, K

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/traveling-and-changing-perspectives-best-energy-boost - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 11 March 2025 Professor Susanne Iwarsson receives the 2025 Great Gerontology Prize. Photo: Charlotte Carlberg Bärg The Great Gerontology Prize 2025 is awarded to SWEAH's coordinator, Professor Susanne Iwarsson. The prize is given to people who have made a difference in the field of older adults and ageing. The motivation

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/years-gerontology-award-goes-susanne-iwarsson - 2025-03-15

By lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Lill Eriksson) - published 12 March 2025 Johannes Malm continues to develop his dementia app in Lund. Photo: Lill Eriksson A new SWEAH face appears in the Applied Gerontology research group's premises in Forum Medicum, Lund. The PhD student, economist and self-taught programmer Johannes Malm, now divides his time between Lund and Jönköping Univers

https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/he-wants-contribute-better-life-people-dementia - 2025-03-15

Published 25 September 2020 Dr Nicholas Loubere has co-authored an article on small-scale gold miners in Ghana in the journal Labour, Capital and Society. The article is titled ‘Unequal Extractions: Reconceptualizing the Chinese Miner in Ghana’, and presents a critical examination of the depiction of Chinese miners in public, media, and academic discourse. Labour, Capital and Society journal (new

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-article-chinese-gold-mining-ghana - 2025-03-15

Published 19 October 2020 Marina Svensson has published an article that deals with gentrification, heritage and walking in Beijing. The article entitled “Walking in the historic neighbourhoods of Beijing: walking as an embodied encounter with heritage and urban developments,” appears in the International Journal of Heritage Studies.See the full article here (new window)

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-article-walking-and-heritage-beijing - 2025-03-15

Published 6 November 2020 Shinzo Abe and Donald Trump. Photo Wikimedia Commons. Paul O'Shea has co-authored an article on the Japan-US alliance, focusing on the Trump-Abe era. The title of the article is “Making the alliance even greater”: (Mis-)managing U.S.-Japan relations in the age of Trump." The other author is Sebastian Maslow. It's open-access and published in the journal Asian Security. It

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-open-access-article-japan-us-alliance-focusing-donald-trump-and-shinzo-abe - 2025-03-15

Published 23 November 2020 Astrid Norén-Nilsson has published an article on online news as a governance innovation in the journal Critical Asian Studies. The article is titled "Fresh News, innovative news: popularizing Cambodia’s authoritarian turn". It seeks to advance understanding of how the new logics of an expanding digital media system can be mobilized in the service of authoritarianism, by

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-article-how-online-news-platform-has-supported-transition-hegemonic-authoritarianism-cambodia - 2025-03-15

Published 14 December 2020 PHOTO: 首相官邸ホームページ on wikimedia commons Paul O'Shea has co-authored an article on the Japan-US alliance, analysing the prospects under new President Joe Biden and new Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide. Written together with Sebastian Maslow, the article considers the prospects for the Japan-US alliance over the coming four years. It finds that the Biden administration will ha

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/united-states-japan-alliance-post-trump-world - 2025-03-15

Published 17 December 2020 nakashi from Chofu, Tokyo, JAPAN, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Paul O'Shea has written an article in the Conversation analyzing Covid exceptionalism in the cases of Japan and Sweden. The article examines national exceptionalism in political and media rhetoric in Japan and Sweden since the onset of the pandemic. It finds that Japanese exceptionalism was 'classic e

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-article-conversation-japan-sweden-and-covid-exceptionalism - 2025-03-15

Published 22 January 2021 Photo by Elizabeth Rhoads Elizabeth Rhoads examines dispossession of religious minorities in a new article on Myanmar. Myanmar’s systematic dispossession of religious and ethnic minorities is well-documented as a tool for counterinsurgency through territorialisation. However, the specific contours of the relationship between minorities, territorialisation, and urban dispo

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-publication-property-citizenship-and-invisible-dispossession-myanmars-urban-frontier - 2025-03-15

Published 17 February 2021 Image credit of Utrikesmagasinet. Foto: STR/AFP/TT Marina Svensson has written an article on academic freedom in Utrikesmagasinet published by the Swedish Institute of International Affairs. The article (in Swedish) provides an overview to the issue of academic freedom in China and its global implications. It also briefly addresses the wider and general debates on academ

https://www.ace.lu.se/article/new-article-academic-freedom-china-and-its-global-implications - 2025-03-15