Cultural threats can lead to violent extremism People with specific personality traits who perceive their cultural values as threatened are more likely to show hostility and support violent extremist behaviour directed against that threat. This is shown in a new…
New Symposium of Religion and Society edited by Andreas Bandak and Simon Stjernholm A new symposium entitled Engaging Religion has just been published open access with Religion and Society. The collection invites an open conversation about what is lost and what can be found in the translations and…
The earliest recorded kiss occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago Written sources from Mesopotamia suggest that kissing in relation to sex was practiced by the peoples of the ancient Middle East 4,500 years ago. The sources have been analysed by researchers from the University of…
Talks at the conferences NOFA and Linguapeda In May 2023, Line Krogager Andersen participated in two different conferences: NOFA in Vaasa and Linguapeda in Jyväskylä.
Arts, Sustainability and Education The book examines trends in public policy measures in Europe. Offers innovative concepts on arts education and Education for Sustainable Development. Includes case studies combining arts, culture, science, and…
Launch of the UCPH School of Archaeology The UCPH School of Archaeology is a collaboration across three faculties to build bridges between the archaeological disciplines at the University of Copenhagen. On 9 May, the school was officially launched with speeche…
Launch of the UCPH School of Archaeology The UCPH School of Archaeology is a collaboration across three faculties to build bridges between the archaeological disciplines at the University of Copenhagen. On 9 May, the school was officially launched with speeche…
Call for abstracts: Privacy and Death - Past and Present This symposium will explore the relationships we construct between death and privacy in the past and in the present.
Britishness has been on the decline since the colonies began to leave the Empire When a number of British colonies demanded independence after World War 2, they kick-started the decolonisation process, which has since emptied the concept of 'Britishness' of meaning. Even Great Britain is falling…
Britiskheden har været under afvikling, siden kolonierne sagde farvel og tak Da en række britiske kolonier efter 2. verdenskrig begyndte at kræve selvstændighed, blev det startskuddet til den afkolonisering, som siden har tømt begrebet ”Britishness” for mening. Selv Storbritannien er ved at fald…
New book: The Indo-European Puzzle Revisited New book edited by Kristian Kristiansen, Guus Kroonen and Eske Willerslev.
ERC Advanced Grant on Bohr for Guido Bacciagaluppi from Utrecht University An ERC Advanced Grant on Bohr has been awarded to Guido Bacciagaluppi from Utrecht University.
Estimating social bias in data sharing behaviours: an open science experiment Postdoc Claudia Acciai and Associate Professor Mathias Wullum Nielsen have published the article “Estimating social bias in data sharing behaviours: an open science experiment” in Scientific Data. The article is written…
Social stratification and methodological nationalism in migration research Postdoc Gregor Schäfer has published the article “Researching high-skilled migrants between social stratification and methodological nationalism” in “Acta Sociologica”. Methodological nationalism as a critique of…
Courage, Risks and Dating in the COVID-19 Crisis Associate professor Poul Poder has written a chapter to the volume of The Emerald Handbook of the Sociology of Emotions for a Post-Pandemic World edited by Paul R. Ward and Kristen Foley. The book considers the dynamics…
Documentary Film & Talks – South Korean Pop Culture This week ADI and the Department for Cross Cultural and Regional Studies welcomes Associate Professor Stephen Epstein from the University of Wellington New Zealand.
Securing the Future? IDentity and Security among Migrants, Policymakers, and Tech Developers Associate Professor Kristina Grünenberg and Tenure Track Assistant Professor Anja Simonsen have published 'Securing the Future? IDentity and Security among Migrants, Policymakers, and Tech Developers' in Papeles del CEI…
Increased interest in English courses for technical and administrative staff During the first quarter of 2023, CIP has experienced an increase in inquiries about English courses for staff. Academic language consultant, Pete Westbrook, is very enthusiastic about the development.
Atreyee Sen awarded prize for best journal article Associate Professor Atreyee Sen receives the prize for the best published article in the journal Critical Asian Studies. The article explores moral policing in Mumbai.
CBMR publications and media appearances in March 2023 CBMR publications and media appearances in March 2023
New Open Access article in Architectural Histories Sanne Maekelberg and Peter Thule Kristensen behind new article Unfinished Business? Informal Privacy and the Private at the Perpetual Construction Site of the First Christiansborg Palace (1740-1794) in the journal…
PRIVACY Researchers behind Advanced School for Computational History in Brazil In March, researchers from the Centre for Privacy Studies, and our DATA+ project PRIVACY Black&White, Natacha Klein Käfer (history of healing, Centre for Privacy Studies), Sanne Maekelberg (history of architecture,…
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COBL’s Sommerskole – vi løfter sløret for programmet Sommerskolen vil byde på en masse lækkerier som kan gøre vores dygtige undervisere på SUND endnu bedre. Et gennemgående fokus for sommerskolen, som vi især vil zoome ind på den første dag, er de studerende. DAG 1 Her…