Energy Futures: Anthropocene Challenges, Emerging Technologies and Everyday Life Associate Professor Karen Waltorp has edited the book Energy Futures. She contributed the chapter ‘Imagining energy futures beyond colonial continuation‘.
SODAS researchers receive Carlsberg grant to develop the Ethnoplatform SODAS PhD August Lohse and professor Morten Axel Pedersen have received a grant from the Carlsberg Foundation to develop the Ethnoplatform
An ode to people who work in labs With a short film, Postdoc Thomas Hughes has delivered an atypical anthropological product at the outskirts of academia – even though the film is celebrating science.
Who are the people behind human trafficking? With support from the EU, a new anthropological project will paint a more accurate picture of human traffickers through fieldwork in Romania and Portugal.
Searching the formula of happiness in times of war Being granted a fellowship for displaced Ukrainian scholars, Iryna Ignatenko will spend a year at the Department of Anthropology looking into ‘Danish happiness’.
Ida Marie Lind Glavind receives The Margaret Clark Award This year’s award recipient of The Margaret Clark Award is Ida Marie Lind Glavind, PhD student at the Department of Anthropology.
New Grant: Preventing local conflicts over storm surge protection Assistant professor at SODAS and Department of Anthropology Kristoffer Albris has received a 2.9 million grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark’s (DFF) pool for green research
New projects will map conflicts over coastal protection in Denmark and environmental mobilisation in Indonesia Two projects at the Department of Anthropology have received grants from the Independent Research Fund Denmark earmarked green research.
Studying Gender While ‘Studying Up’: On Ethnography and Epistemological Hegemony Assistant Professor Samantha Dawn Breslin has contributed the article 'Studying Gender While ‘Studying Up’: On Ethnography and Epistemological Hegemony' to the journal Anthropology In Action.
Managing Sacralities: Competing and Converging Claims of Religious Heritage Professor Oscar Salemink co-edited the volume Managing Sacralities: Competing and Converging Claims of Religious Heritage with Ernst van den Hemel and Irene Stengs.
Virtues and Vexations: Intimate Others Caring for Elders in Eastern Uganda Professor Susan Reynolds Whyte has contributed the chapter 'Virtues and Vexations: Intimate Others Caring for Elders in Eastern Uganda' to the book Imagistic Care: Growing Old in a Precarious World.
Textures of precarity Professor Susan Reynolds Whyte has contributed the article ‘Textures of precarity: Repurposing in a Ugandan refugee settlement’ to a special issue of Anthropology Today
Gender configurations and suicide in northern Uganda In collaboration with Henry Oboke, Professor Susan Reynolds Whyte has written the chapter ‘Gender configurations and suicide in northern Uganda’, which is included in the book Configuring Contagion: Ethnographies of…
Podcast med NIAS seniorforsker Ida Nicolaisen NIAS seniorforsker Ida Nicolaisen forteller om sine antropologiske forskningsfelter i Asien och Afrika.
International journal to strengthen the dialogue between research and business The international Journal of Business Anthropology relocates to the Department of Anthropology at UCPH.
Enchanted Ecologies and Ethics of Care Associate Professor Stine Krøijer and Associate Professor Cecilie Rubow have edited the special section ‘Enchanted ecologies and ethics of care’ of the American journal Environmental Humanities, Volume 14, Issue 2. The…
Calibrating logics Professor Ayo Wahlberg has contributed to the journal ‘Health’ with the article ‘Calibrating logics: How adolescents and young adults calibrate often-competing logics in their daily self-management of type 1 diabetes’.
Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Vietnam Professor Tine Gammeltoft and Professor Oscar Salemink both contributed chapters to the Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Vietnam, edited by Jonathan London. The book offers an authoritative overview of the global…
How do we ensure local support for green energy production? Huge Power-to-X investments in new hydrogen-based fuels shall propel the green transition in Denmark towards 2050. But how do we prevent local conflicts over new production plants?
Creative Peacebuilding and Resistance in Indonesia Associate Professor Birgit Bräuchler contributed as guest editor and author to a special issue of The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology with the article 'Creative Peacebuilding and Resistance in Indonesia'. Official…
The Force of Love The Force of Love: Type II Diabetes in Vietnam as Tentatively Transformative Experience Professor Tine Gammeltoft contritubed to ETHOS - Journal of the Society for Psychological Anthropology with the article 'The Force…
New intervention to strengthen efforts against diabetes in Vietnam As one of four new Danida-supported projects involving researchers from the Department of Anthropology, a collaborative health anthropological project addresses diabetes among pregnant women in Vietnam.
Research project will crack the code behind green neighbourhood communities With support from THE VELUX FOUNDATIONS, new research anchored at the Department of Anthropology will examine how to create green neighbouring communities in housing associations.
Thomas Hylland Eriksen: We are living in an overheated world The Norwegian social anthropologist Thomas Hylland Eriksen has been proclaimed Honorary Doctor at UCPH. At the heart of his research is the 'overheated globalisation', which he explains here.