News about The University

Zeitenwende – Challenges and Paths to Renewed Order

At the inaugural CHIOS-Körber Roundtable, held on 8 April 2025 at the Körber-Stiftung headquarters in Hamburg, thirty scholars, politicians, officials, and representatives from the armed forces, think tanks, and NGOs me…

External CEBI member Stefanie Stantcheva receives the John Bates Clark medal

The John Bates Clark medal is one of the most prestigious and eagerly anticipated AEA awards.

Sightseeing with BARC

BARC explored the historic sites of the University of Copenhagen.

Open call for participants

Ethnographic drawing makes it possible to translate ideas to lines, making them visually sharable in a way that might be more accessible than words. More than that, however, drawing entails the possibility of exploring…

The effect of the Green Tripartite to be analysed

A new research project will investigate the economic, environmental and climate effects of the ‘Agreement on a Green Denmark’. The project is led by Peter Birch Sørensen, Professor at the Department of Economics.

CTS professor is co-PI on CAISA, a new national Center for AI in Society

Professor Stine Lomborg from the Center for Tracking and Society is now part of the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Society (CAISA).

Common Ecologies ecosocial education

In 2024, we kicked off a collaboration between the Common Ecologies movement school and CApE, to work on building a resource and network for ecosocial education.

Internship Opportunity at HUM:Global

HUM:Global, based at the South Campus of the University of Copenhagen, is seeking a globally oriented intern to join a dynamic team working within the field of global humanities.

New Associate Dean for Research

Associate professor Lone Wandahl Mouyal will take up the position of new Associate Dean for Research on 1 May, 2025.

Nanna Thylstrup will give the keynote at the Datafied Web RESAW conference

The talk will be titled “Vanishing points: technographies of data loss”.

Opening hours Easter 2025

Monday – Wednesday, April 14 -16 8.00 - 21.00 Maundy Thursday, April 17 Closed Good Friday, April 18 Closed Saturday – Sunday, April 19 – 20 Closed Easter Monday, April 21 Closed Happy Easter!

Alexandra Buhl: Researching capacity strengthening for sustainable development

In this spotlight, Alexandra talks about her research in capacity development and more specifically a project focusing on strengthening health education institutions in India and Kenya.

Inflection Award for Margarita Poderyte

Congratulations to Margarita Poderytė, Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, selected as one of the 30 Best Young Scientists in the World working on Climate Change.

Interdisciplinary research team wins NNF award for their teaching

Professor Liza Rosenbaum Nielsen and Associate Professor Nathalia Brichet from the Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences have been awarded the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Prize for Interdisciplinary Educators for…

Nanna Thylstrup visited the ERC headquarters

Associate Professor Nanna Thylstrup was part of an episode of ERC Talks that touched upon data loss with Monica Sonia at the European Research Council.

Phd Course August 2025

This years PhD course on Daisy will take place 25/08 - 29/08 at Copenhagen University. See the flyer here and register for the course through the PhD. course catalogue of Copenhagen University. If you have any…

Danish learners´ lunch club at South Campus - Join us for a free lunch

If you’re looking for ways to practice your Danish skills, the Danish learners´ lunch club at South Campus gives you the ideal opportunity.

New essay on the politics of digital erasure unfolding under the Trump administration

Postdoc Katie Mackinnon and Associate Professor Nanna Thylstrup have written a new essay "The Politics of Digital Erasure: Governance and Control in Government Information Infrastructures”.

Ebenezer A Ofori

Ph.D., Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen

Exhibition ”Ribbons”

The Centre for Textile Research (CTR) and Museum Amager present the exhibition ‘Ribbons / Bare Bånd’ as part of the Silk Ribbons project,…

“A key figure in rethinking pharmaceutical education” – Tommy Nørskov Johansen receives the Danish Pharmaceutical Society’s Gol

On Tuesday 18 March, Chairman of the Danish Pharmaceutical Society Christian Bernstein Rubek presented Head of Studies at Pharma School Tommy Nørskov Johansen with the award at an official society ceremony.

A key figure in rethinking pharmaceutical education” – Tommy Nørskov Johansen receives the Danish Pharmaceutical Society’s Gol

On Tuesday 18 March, Chairman of the Danish Pharmaceutical Society Christian Bernstein Rubek presented Head of Studies at Pharma School Tommy Nørskov Johansen with the award at an official society ceremony.

SAVE THE DATE and call for speakers: The annual Turku Biomaterials Days

The annual Turku Biomaterials Days event have been scheduled for October 23th-24th 2025. The topic of this year's event will focus on the exciting topic of "Bio-based materials in healthcare". Our goal for this event is…

Marie-Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship for Dr. Rita Alves

Rita Alves, postdoc in the Żylicz Group at reNEW Copenhagen has been awarded a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship from the European Union.