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Commencement spring 2013

Project in Vietnam against antibiotic crisis

Hospital in HanoiThe increasingly widespread resistance to antibiotics is a global threat. One of the most vulnerable countries is Vietnam, with 90 million inhabitants. In an attempt to change this development, the VINARES project was started in the autumn of 2012 led by researchers from, among other places, Linköping University.

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Not all clothing companies are bad

Nandita FarhadThe collapse of a factory in Bangladesh a month ago killed more than 1,100 textile workers, mostly young women, and fuelled an already strong hostility towards the appalling working conditions. But the debate should be more nuanced, and good initiatives should be recognised, says Nandita Farhad, herself from Bangladesh. Boycotting clothes from there is not something she sees as a solution.

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EVENTS

ACSIS Cultural Studies Conference

11-13 June 2013
Broad-based conference bringing together more than 100 cultural researchers from all over the world. This year's theme is On the Move.

Location: De Geer, Norrköping

For more info contact:
Johanna Dahlin +46 (0)11-36 34 12

 

International HELIX Conference

12-14 June 2013
Conference on Innovative Practices in Work, Organisation and Regional Development - Problems and Prospects.

Location: Konsert & Kongress, Linköping

For more info contact:
Pia Johansson +46 (0)13-28 23 68

 

 

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