About the centre

The Stockholm Center for Global Asia was formed in 2021 with the purpose of strengthening research and education with a focus on Asia.

Stockholm Center for Global Asia is located in Manne Siegbahn, House C. Photo: Stockholm University.

The Center´s board includes representatives from different departments at the Faculty of Social Science and the Faculty of Humanities.

The board

Professor Jacqueline Berndt, Department of Asian, Middle Eastern and Turkish Studies

Professor Karl Gustafsson, Department of Economic History and International Relations

Dr. Eva Hansson, Department of Political Science

Professor Bengt G Karlsson, Department of Social Anthropology

Professor Johan Lagerkvist, SCORE (Stockholm Centre for Organizational Research)

Associate Professor, Ilda Lourenko Lindell, Department of Human Geography

Professor, Johan Lindquist, Department of Social Anthropology

Professor Ulrika Mörth (Chair of the Board), Department of Political Science

Associate Professor Rebecca Ye, Department of Education.

Professor, Mauro Zamboni, Department of Law

Director
Johan Lagerkvist

Co-ordinator
Eva Hansson

Seminars

The center has a well-established series of open seminars and lectures. Here you have the chance to participate in seminars (or webinars) with researchers from around the world presenting and discussing their ongoing research, ‘meet the author’ or hot topic related seminars.

Upcoming seminars

Previous seminars

Conferences and workshops

Conferences and workshops with the focus on Asian studies are get togethers, national and international events, with multidisciplinary researchers from across the field of Social Sciences world wide.

Upcoming conferences and workshops

Previous conferences and workshops