Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
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Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (Danish: Nordisk Institut for Asien Studier), or NIAS for short, is a university Institute for Asian studies of Copenhagen University in Denmark. The institute is located in Copenhagen and serve all five Nordic countries, comprising Denmark (including Greenland and Faroe Islands), Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland.
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Nordisk Institut for Asien Studier | |
Type | University institute |
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Established | 1968 |
Chairman | Nina Græger |
Director | Duncan McCargo |
Academic staff | University of Copenhagen Faculty of Social Sciences |
Location | , |
Campus | City Campus |
Affiliations | Nordic Centre in Shanghai |
Website | NIAS |
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NIAS was established under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 1968 as a Nordic focal point for research on Asia.[1]