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POSTPONED - The future of vivarium management

Departments AEM and CBMR will share their experiences with DVC, and we will treat you with interesting scientific talks and sessions. When: To be announced. Where: University of Copenhagen, Henrik Dam Auditorium,…

New research assistant at CeBIL – Katarina Foss-Solbrekk

Katarina is a PhD candidate in Law at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on pharmaceutical patent law, with the aim of ensuring timely and affordable access to generic/biosimilar drugs. Her DPhil is funded b…

New Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow: Amalie Weinrich

From September 1st, Amalie Weinrich joins MOBILE as the new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow.

The Critical Role of Soft Skills in Labour Market Success

In today’s rapidly evolving labour market, the importance of soft skills cannot be overstated. These non-technical abilities, such as self-awareness, emotional management, and social interaction skills, are essential fo…

Vai trò quan trọng của kỹ năng mềm trong thành công trên thị trường lao động

Trong thị trường lao động đang phát triển nhanh chóng như hiện nay, các kỹ năng mềm có vai trò rất quan trọng. Những kỹ năng không thiên về mặt kỹ thuật như nhận thức về bản thân, quản lý cảm xúc và kỹ năng tương tác xã…

Call for applications: Scholarships for master students

MOBILE is now accepting project proposals from full time master students who would like to write their thesis in collaboration with the center and work with large datasets of asylum case files.

New CEPRI/SHOC publication: Carbon-Free Shipping and Shipping Carbon

A new book on the green transition in the maritime sector is now on the market!

New CEPRI/SHOC publication: Carbon-Free Shipping and Shipping Carbon

A new book on the green transition in the maritime sector is now on the market!

Do you want to organise Global Health Film Days 2025?

Would you like to learn how to curate films and debates about the most urgent global health challenges of our time? Global Health Film Days are looking for student volunteers.

New Publication: ‘Farming God’s Way’ in Post-Apartheid South Africa

CAS guest researcher Hans Olsson has published a new article in the Journal of Southern African Studies, examining 'Evangelical Cosmologies of Land and ‘Crisis’ in Post-Apartheid South Africa'

New Visiting Reseacher at MOBILE - Alice Fill

Alice Fill is visiting MOBILE between September 1st to October 15th.

Submit your film to Global Health Film Days

Global health film makers are encouraged to submit their films now - either for programme selection or inclusion in the Global Health Film Database.

Interview with Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen in Science Report

“Science report” published an interview with Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen for their series "Mit største forskermøde".

New partnership for a better healthcare system

Charlotte Vermehren is Co-Pl on the project, which is supported by the Velux Foundation with DKK 5.7 million.

Impact of 700 years of Inuvialuit subsistence hunting on beluga whales

An international team of researchers, led by scientists from the University of Copenhagen and University of Toronto, analysed beluga whale bones retrieved from archaeological sites in the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest…

Romain Chuffart

Romain Chuffart is the Nansen Professor in Arctic Studies (2024 and 2025) at the University of Akureyri in Iceland where he specializes in the rights of Indigenous peoples, international human rights law, international…

Job vacancy: Postdoc in defence, security, and strategic studies

The Centre for Military Studies seeks a candidate for a two-year position as Post-doctoral researcher focusing on research in defence, security, and strategic studies.

New researcher at CLIMA - Meng Zhang

Dr. Meng Zhang is a Postdoctoral Researcher on the RIGHydro project, focused on promoting green hydrogen deployment through regulatory innovation to support the green transition in Denmark, the EU, and beyond.

Kristian Karlson new professor at the Department of Sociology

Kristian Karlson was appointed full professor at the Department of Sociology on 1 July. His research focuses on social inequality and mobility in education.

The trade union representatives and collaboration over three decades

FAOS is conducting a major survey of union representatives' work and conditions in Denmark.

Tobias Liebetrau publishes new article in International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection

Tobias Liebetrau and Christian Bueger, have published a new journal article in International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection.

Workers, power and society - Power resource theory in contemporary capitalism

A new book edited by Jens Arnholtz and Bjarke Refslund takes a closer look at how power and power resources shape labour market policy.

Preliminary RurbanClimate results presented at international conference

Preliminary results from the RurbanClimate household survey were presented at the NGM Conference ‘Transitioning Geographies’ in Copenhagen in June 2024.

Noise Disturbances

The building management at Panum (CAS) has informed us that there will be noise disturbances during the next couple of weeks, specifically in calendar weeks 31 and 32. The construction work will take place at Panum leve…