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Health in Greenland - local and global perspectives

On 28 June 2024, University of Copenhagen's Department of Public Health, Globe Institute, and the School of Global Health hosted an enlightening afternoon symposium about health in Greenland.

Brief Communication: The FIND-IT technology

🚨 Exciting Research Alert! 🚨

Fishing boats in the harbour haul tourists into the hotel

The presence of active fishing boats in local harbours is a boon for Danish tourism, according to a research study from the University of Copenhagen. Indeed, the value of Denmark’s commercial fishery shouldn’t just be…

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - Esra Demir-Gürsel

1 - 30 August 2024

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - Lauge Poulsen

New CMS Report: Denmark as a transit country in NATO

Alexander Høgsberg Tetzlaff has authored a new CMS Report about the challenges that Danish decision-makers face in light of NATO's enablement agenda, which will only increase in importance the coming years.

New visitor at iCourts - Jakub Jaraczewski

16 October 2024

"What limits your freedom?": Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen on podcast "Videnskab fra vilde hjerner"

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen was a guest in the podcast series “Videnskab fra vilde hjerner”, published last week, on the question of "What limits your freedom?".

How are people affected by aesthetic atmospheres?

With support from VELUX FONDEN, Tone Roald from the Department of Psychology will investigate how we experience atmospheres created by music and architecture.

Physicians can significantly reduce antibiotic use – without compromising treatment

Some physicians prescribe far more antibiotics than others. But more frequent use of antibiotics doesn't benefit patients – and it can contribute to the antibiotic resistance that could soon kill millions of people…

Price increases for internal users in 2025

The Department of Experimental Medicine (AEM) is the University of Copenhagen’s facility for experimental animals. AEM is responsible for the housing and breeding of experimental animals, and the department offers…

New edited book: The Economic Lives of Platforms - Rethinking the Political Economy of Digital Markets

Morten Axel Pedersen and former DISTRACT PhD Eva Iris Otto are amongst the editors in the newly published book "The Economic Lives of Platforms: Rethinking the Political Economy of Digital Markets"

New Visiting Researcher - Iheanyi Samuel Nwankwo

15 July - 28 July 2024

Expert group proposes major reform of employment programmes

An expert group set up by the government and chaired by Professor Claus Thustrup Kreiner of CEBI recommends simplifying and de-bureaucratising Danish employment efforts.

New visitor at CeBIL - Christoph Rademacher

15 July - 22 August

Following in parents' educational footsteps reaps financial rewards

Lawyers, doctors and engineers who have studied in the same field as their parents have higher incomes than their colleagues, according to a new Danish study.

DPS scholars present research at a major international relations meeting

The Central and Eastern European International Studies Association is one of the most important European associations in the field of international relations. More than 700 scholars with an intellectual relation to the…

Experienced leader to head the Department of Psychology

Future Professor of Consumer Psychology Annemarie Olsen will head the Department of Psychology over the coming years.

Diplomats use social media to project a harmonious image

A new study harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to analyze over 55,000 images shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by more than a thousand diplomats worldwide, uncovering a striking…

New DFF-funded project explores the dual role of lobbying

Do lobbyists equip politicians with valuable information, or do they entice our elected representatives to look after special interests? Probably both, is the assumption behind an upcoming research project by Wiebke…

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - Andrea Prochazkova

16 September - 13 December 2024

New Blog Post about the CPDP.ai Conference

The organizers of the Computer, Privacy, Data Protection Conference (CPDP.ai) had invited PRIVACY to host a workshop at this year’s conference in Brussels May 21-24. The delegation from PRIVACY included Centre Directo…

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - Edouard Fromageau

25-29 November 2024

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - Irina Freiman

1 August - 1 October 2024