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Jon’s Office? It’s Right … ehh …

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So we have these lunch-bag seminars at my colleague Jon Kvist’s office. Except, where is Jon’s office? Google Calendar and Google Maps yielded some interesting guesses…

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December 16th, 2008 at 10:58 pm

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The Welfare Society in an International Perspective

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Cool title, huh? Anyway, I’m not going to write anything substantial about it but in case any of the negot (sort of business economics plus languagues) students from SDU in Odense (nope, no more commuting to Copenhagen, at least not for the next nine months) drop by, this is the core of the reading list for the spring semester’s course:

  • Johan Fritzell et al, 2001: Nordic Welfare States in the European Context. London: Routledge.
  • Christopher Pierson and Francis G. Castles (eds), 2006: The Welfare State Reader, 2nd ed. Cambridge: Polity Press.
  • Articles and additional material to be announced.

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December 16th, 2008 at 9:13 pm

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links for 2008-12-16

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December 16th, 2008 at 6:30 pm

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How to Miss an Earthquake

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Copenhagen as the next San Francisco (well, perhaps not quite)?

In any event, we (or at least I) didn’t feel the earth tremble on the other side of the Great Belt.

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December 16th, 2008 at 9:45 am

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