How to manage the COVID-19 transition effectively Professor at SODAS Robert Böhm proposes "ten considerations" in an article published in Nature Human Behaviour.
Five pieces of advice for teachers giving online lectures A large number of teachers and instructors are struggling to optimise their digital instruction during the corona crisis. In this article, a professor of digital media and learning from the University of Copenhagen…
How to convince the Danes to stay home? Professor at SODAS Robert Böhm and Professor at the Department of Psychology Ingo Zettler investigate how the Danes react to the authorities recommendations during the corona crisis.
Sociologists are mapping out volunteer work and community spirit during the coronavirus outbreak In collaboration with the Danish Institute for Voluntary Effort, sociologists at the University of Copenhagen study the Danes' informal help and volunteeringduring the COVID-19 crisis through a large survey.
What catches the attention of Twitter-Denmark during the Corona-pandemic At Copenhagen Center for Social Data Science, a group of researchers are collaborating to analyze Corona-related debates and reactions across social and news media, funded by UCPH SAMF and the DISTRACT-project.
Artificial intelligence to predict corona-patients' risk of needing ventilators Experts at the University of Copenhagen have begun using artificial intelligence to create computer models that calculate the risk of a corona patient’s needing intensive care or a ventilator. The new initiative is bein…
A virtual conversation about the biology and origin of coronavirus Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19 has caused a lot of changes to our everyday lives including our work life. It does however not stop the researchers from working from home and discussing important…
New faculty emergency grants for research on how the Corona Crisis affects specific societal groups Do civil society initiatives match the needs of their target groups? How are atypical workers’ job security affected by government aid packages? And how are international students responding to being trapped in Denmark?…
4 projects receive funds for research on societal aspects of Covid-19 How does social distancing affect us as human beings? What do Danes think about Covid-19 and authority initiatives? And how does the crisis affect our behaviour – from our own perspective? This is what four research…
SODAS researchers to be part of team studying our social behavior during the Covid-19 epidemic As a direct result of the spread of the Corona virus and the acute health crisis in Denmark and the rest of the world, the Carlsberg Foundation grants DKK 25 million to a new Semper Ardens project to investigate behavio…
The Faculty of Social Sciences allocates funding for emergency research on COVID-19 The Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Copenhagen allocates funding for researchers interested in studying COVID-19 with the purpose of helping citizens and authorities in the coming weeks and in relation t…
Coronavirus: Measures for students, staff and visitors to the Faculty of Social Sciences The University of Copenhagen has decided to take a number of precautions. Naturally, these also apply to the Faculty of Social Sciences.