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Brazil Week 2023 Opening Event: Danish-Brazilian Relations – Past, Present And Future

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This year, the Brazilian Studies program revived an old tradition and organized a “Brazil Week” featuring various events on Brazilian culture and politics. With the Brazil Week from 17-21 April 2023, we aimed to invite people within the university, as well as from civil society and the Brazilian community in and around Aarhus, to engage in conversation and increase Brazil’s visibility in the region.

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Concert and Workshop with Traditional Japanese Instruments

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Concert and Workshop with Traditional Japanese Instruments On 26 April, the Japan Studies program had the great and rare pleasure of hosting a concert and workshop with the traditional Japanese instruments koto and shakuhachi. Ayumi Shimonoto, a Yamada School koto performer, was joined by her daughter, Sakura Yuka, who is following in her mother’s footsteps,

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Article by Russian Studies BA student in Latvia published in The Magazine rØst (in Danish)

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Article by Russian Studies BA student in Latvia Published in The Magazine rØst (in Danish) Frederik Edsberg from our Russian Studies program wrote an article on Latvia’s relation to its Soviet past and its neighbor, Russia. Frederik is a BA student and is currently on exchange in Latvia. Due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, our

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Global Drinking Project kickstarting at Sandbjerg

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Global Drinking Project kickstarting at Sandbjerg On 16 -18 March, in the charming setting of Sandbjerg manor in Southern Jutland, members of our department took part in an international workshop. It was organised as part of the Global Drinking Project – an initiative of the Global Studies Department, aimed at exploring global phenomena through the

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Conference: Rebuilding of Ukraine – People, Ideas, Technologies, and Resources

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The above photos are by Lars Kruse, Aarhus University Conference: Rebuilding of Ukraine – People, Ideas, Technologies and Resources On March 28, the conference “Rebuilding of Ukraine. People, Ideas, Technologies, and Recourses” took place, organized by AUFF-Ukraine Research Fellows at the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS), with the financial support of the Carlsberg Foundation.

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Meina Jia Sandal defends her dissertation

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Meina Jia Sandal defends her dissertation On 23 February, Meina Jia Sandal obtained her PhD degree after successfully defending her dissertation titled “Daigou: Transnational Flows, Relatedness, and the Reproduction of the Chinese Family”. Meina’s dissertation explored how Chinese women in Denmark had utilized their connections and the knowledge and social capital they had acquired as

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