News about The University

Tune H Pers and Greg Morton secure a DKK 17 million Multi-PI R01 grant from the NIH

The project seeks to identify and characterize different subsets of AgRP neurons, which are key targets for understanding and treating cardiometabolic diseases.

Remember we have closed Ascension day on May 9th

As Christ's Ascension is a public holiday, the library is closed. It will not be possible to enter with a KU-Kort. We open again on Friday the 10th.

Report from the 'Inclusive Cities' project workshop in Copenhagen

The first 'Inclusive Cities' project workshop took place from 20 to 22 March 2024 at the South Campus of the University of Copenhagen.

Stig Hjarvard is awarded the SMID Prize 2024

At the biannual meeting of the Association of Media Researchers in Denmark on May 2, 2024, Professor Stig Hjarvard from Section of Media Studies at COMM was awarded the SMID Prize 2024.

The Graduate School Closes early 8 May 2024

The Graduate School closes early Wednesday 8 May. From 11:00 telephone calls and emails will not be answered. Your enquiry will be answered as soon as possible.

The Graduate School is closed 9 May 2024

The Graduate School is closed 9 May 2024. Telephone calls and emails will not be answered. Your enquiry will be answered as soon as possible.

Elena Vidal-Calvo

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

Helene Willadsen presents at Trygfonden seminar at Aarhus University

On April 25th DISTRACT postdoc Helene Willadsen presented on gendered differences in choice of education at a Trygfonden seminar at Aarhus University.

New book by PRIVACY Postdoctoral Researcher Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow Nuno Grancho

Together with colleagues Fabio Colonnese and Robin Schaeverbeke, Nuno Grancho edited the book Approaches to Drawing in Architectural and Urban Design and wrote the introduction. Nuno Grancho is also the…

The Digital Turn and Global History – HUM:Global at University of Exeter

On 19 April, HUM:Global Director Haakon Andreas Ikonomou and PPG member Gunvor Simonsen together with Stuart Ward (SAXO), Daniel Steinbach (SAXO, Head of the Global Cluster) were part of a delegation of global historian…

The 2023 annual report is online

The 2023 annual report from The Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences is now online. The report presents you with statistics about how many PhD students were enrolled at SUND in 2023, where they are employed,…

DALOSS welcomes Frederik Schade as new postdoc

Frederik Schade is a postdoc on the research project Data Loss: The Politics of Disappearance, Destruction, and Dispossession in Digital Societies (DALOSS).

New affiliate/visiting researcher at DALOSS: Chiara Carboni, TU Dresden

Chiara Carboni is a postdoctoral fellow in Artificial Intelligence, Health and Digital Culture in the Chair of Digital Cultures at Technische Universität Dresden.

CEMES is sponsoring a major Eurovision event at Malmö University

CEMES is co-sponsoring this amazing Eurovision-themed event at Malmö University. The organizers at Malmö write: Join a full day of seminars, lectures and cultural activities related to the Eurovision Song Contest from a…

NorDoc Summer School 18-20 August 2024 in Helsinki, Finland

Date: 18-20 August 2024 Venue: University of Helsinki City Center Campus Deadline for registration: 14 june 2024 through the Summer School's registration page Programme See the programme for the NorDoc Summer School 202…

New PhD bridges gap for future teachers between university and high school math

There is a need for a better link between the theoretics of university mathematics and the practical mathematics teaching of secondary school if teachers are not to lose the broader perspective.

Teacher of the Year 2023: Anders Østergaard Madsen

Anders Østergaard Madsen has been named “Teacher of the Year 2023” by the students.

The use of AI in primary school - New book in the CIP series

School students use translation tools in their French classes. They have little information from their teachers about how best to use them in the classroom.

John Urry Article Prizewinner 2023

Brian L. Due has been awarded the John Urry Memorial Article Prize 2023.

Caroline Bang Løppke

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

Neema Kulaya visits CMP

Neema visits CMP

Landscape architecture in public facilities 1894-1951

Landscape architecture in public facilities 1894-1951: Do you recognize the place? An exhibition of garden drawings from publicly known places. Dive into urban design and landscape architecture in the period…

Tagea Brandt's travel grant to Susanne Ditlevsen

Susanne Ditlevsen has received the Tagea Brandt Travel Grant 2024, awarded annually since 1924 to female researchers, writers, artists, musicians or actors.

Kristine C. Harper named 2023 AAAS Fellow 

Professor Kristine C. Harper receives lifetime honor for contributions to the history of science and geoengineering.