Lén-Veronica Kongerud is studying Spanish and Latin-American literature in Buenos Aires this autumn. Here she tells about the first few weeks of Spanish course in the Argentinean capital.
Un viaje fantastico
The students in Argentina were welcomed to the country with a trip to Las Pampas and the chance to
visit a local farm. One of this semester's students, Stina Bach, tells the story here.
Incredible India
Maria Rossi who works at Culture Studies' office in Norway visited the study centre in Pondicherry in
March. She was faced by all the wonders of India and you can read about her trip here.
Study war and peace?
This semester's seminar teachers in Peace and Conflict studies, Elida Jacobsen and Shmiem Kumar
gives you an introduction to Peace and Conflict studies. Read more here.
Students meet on Facebook
The interest for Facebook has grown steadily the past year, and despite critics saying it affects studying,
work and consentration it can be a useful tool as well, for instance to meet other students.
Find your fellow students here.
Study letter from India
Jennifer Hankins spent a semester i Pondicherry autumn 2007. She had an amazing semester where
she was introduced to Peace- and Conflict Studies, amazing Indian food and getting to know an
exciting new culture. Read her study letter here.
Great experiences in Vietnam
André van Waegeningh spent a semester studying Development Studies in Hoi An, Vietnam and he
thinks it is an excellent location for those kinds of studies. Read about his experiences here.
What is war? Does it make it easier to understand with peace-studies?
The autumn of 2006 was the first time Culture Studies organised Peace and Conflict Studies in
Pondicherry, India. Culture Studies has recieved good feedback and many people are interested
in war and conflict at the moment. Read it.
Studying Peace and Conflict
Rajesh Khumar from Purbanchal University of Nepal has written about his experience as a student of
Peace and conflict studies i Pondicherry , India. Read it.
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