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Dan Bodansky

Daniel M. Bodansky is a preeminent authority on global climate change whose teaching and research focus on international environmental law and public international law. He teaches courses in international law and…

Anja Simonsen has co-written an article on ‘affective solidarity’ and the search for ransom in the global Somali community

CGC researcher, Anja Simonsen, has co-written an article with Mohamed S. Tarabi on how recent migration trends among the Somali youth and the rise of the migrant smuggling network, in Somali known as Magafe, have…

Logic of the Apartheid State

In a podcast episode by DR, Associate Professor Stig Jensen helps listeners understand the complexities of apartheid. With the recent escalation in the conflict in Israel and Palestine more people are beginning to align…

Research on the Danish labour market can continue with new five-year grant

FAOS has received a five year research grant of DKK 34 million. This will enable the Centre to continue its research into the challenges facing the Danish labour market in the coming years.

Researcher: Seven billion newly hatched chicks are killed every year – but a ban is not the solution

Annually, the global egg industry kills seven billion day-old male chicks because they don’t lay eggs and aren’t worth raising for meat. While several countries have banned the practice, neither bans nor other current…

SAMF researcher helps NATO sharpen its focus on southern neighbourhoods

Katja Lindskov Jacobsen from the Centre for Military Studies is among 11 experts selected to provide an analysis of NATO's alliances south of the member states.

Alessandro Moretti invited as guest on BBC podcast on ticket touting

CGC researcher Alessandro Moretti recently contributed to an episode of the BBC podcast, examining the illegal buying and reselling of tickets to e.g. concerts and sporting events for profit, known in the United Kingdom…

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - David Schneiderman

Baine Kerr

Baine Kerr, a PhD candidate at Utrecht University, researches the legal responsibilities to prevent and control climate pollution caused by international shipping under international law.

Habib Sani Usman

Dr Habib Sani Usman obtained a doctorate degree (LLD) in International Aspects of Law from the North West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa. Dr Usman also hold a masters degree in Law and Technology (LLM) from…

Joel Ong Jie Hao

Joel Ong is a researcher at NUS Centre for International Law. Joel specialises in Ocean law Conducting research on issues of Ocean Law and Policy.

New visitor at CECS - Eva-Maria Svensson

4 April - 23 April 2024

Pranav Ganesan

Pranav Ganesan is a research assistant at the University of Zurich, working on the "Climate Change and Remedies" project, which explores how human rights law can address systemic human rights violations caused by global…

Turning Social Capital into Scientific Capital: Men’s Networking in Academia

Professor Margaretha Järvinen has published a new article in Work, Employment and Society together with Nanna Mik-Meyer from CBS. The article shows how successful male academics build relationships with co-authors…

New CPH Tech Policy Brief by DISTRACT researchers

DISTRACT researchers Malene Hornstrup Jespersen, Kristoffer Albris, and Helene Willadsen recently published a CPH Tech Policy Brief that dives into the concept of screen time and explores how people feel about engaging…

The Danish Conquest of Dithmarschen

The Low German law codex AM 2 4to contains the younger redaction of the Land Law of Dithmarschen. A later addition in Danish describes the conquest of Dithmarschen by the Kingdom of Denmark in 1559.

The Danish Way to Criminalize Activism

Feature article written by researcher Salvatore Paolo De Rosa & intern Gustav Kruse, both from CApE. Printed in Politiken 11 March 2024.

Between coping and resistance: Migrant networks and alternative forms of collectivism

In a new article in Economic and Industrial Democracy Mark Friis Hau and Andrea Borello have taken a closer look at how migrant workers in Denmark build networks.

HUM:Global Seed Money

All staff and students at the Faculty of Humanities, UCPH, are invited to submit applications for HUM:Global Seed Money. Submission deadline: 23:59, Sunday 19 May.

N. Meltem Daysal and co-author's new working paper featured on the NBER website.

Do Medical Treatments Work for Work: Evidence from Breast Cancer Patients

Exploring the health-promoting properties of legumes

A new research project led by the Department of Food Science at University of Copenhagen aims to investigate the immune-regulating potential of legumes, especially in regard to their potential to prevent intestinal…

Inaugural Lecture by Professor Olivier Rubin

We would like to invite you all to the inaugural lecture by the newly appointed Professor Olivier Rubin on April 5th 2024, at 14:00 (CET) in Building 25, room 25.1-035, at Roskilde University.

New Visiting Researcher at MOBILE - Rebecca Thorburn Stern

Rebecca Thorburn Stern will be visiting MOBILE from March 12th to March 22nd, 2024.

When grandma stays in the labor market

A new CEBI working paper by Malene Laczek finds that adult children work less when grandmothers stay in the labor market.