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.
Economists: Ecosystems have higher monetary value than previously calculated Current economic practice systematically underestimates the value of nature, according to an international group of economists. Writing in the journal Science, they propose a new calculation formula.
Registration for the UN Climate Change Conference, Bonn 2024 Opening of Online Registration for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Bonn 2024
New Visiting Researcher at MOBILE - Alexandra Nouvel Guerricagoitia Alexandra Nouvel Guerricagoitia will be visiting MOBILE from March 12th to June 11th, 2024.
Psychologists: Hoping for victory can stand in the way of peace Does it make a difference whether you hope for victory or peace in armed conflicts? Yes, according to a group of researchers who have investigated the importance of shared hope.
Senior Researcher Maria Mälksoo publishes new article: ”NATO's new front: deterrence moves eastward” Maria Mälksoo, Professor at the Centre for Military Studies and the Department of Political Science, has published a new article, ”NATO’s new front: deterrence moves eastward”, in the journal International Affairs.
Attending in the Attention Economy - DISTRACT Talk with Jelle Bruineberg On Friday the 1st of March, 2024, Assistant Professor at Center for Subjectivity Research (Department of Communication, UCPH) Jelle Bruineberg did a DISTARCT Talk investigating the notion of attention that underpins…
CMS Researcher publishes new report: “Memory Laws in the Baltic States” Dr. Dovilė Sagatienė, based at the Centre for Military Studies, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen, has published a new report as part of the research consortium “The Challenge of Populist Memory…
“We need more knowledge in the chef’s hats” With the new book Gastrofysik & smagshåndværk (Gastrophysics & Flavor Craftsmanship,) the bridge between food science, culinary education, and kitchens is set to be strengthened. This is imperative, as insights into the…
New paper: "Measures of cognitive ability and choice inconsistency" DISTRACT researcher Helene Willadsen and co-authors Sarah Zaccagni, Marco Piovesan, and Erik Wengström have just published the article "Measures of cognitive ability and choice inconsistency" in Journal of Economic…
Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen wins the Elite Research Prize On February 26, 2024, the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science, along with H.M. Queen Mary, awarded the prestigious Elite Research Prize to five outstanding researchers who have all been conducting…
New paper on flood risk reduction and resilient city growth Peripheral "auto-constructed" neighborhoods such as Santa Maria are often neglected by planning officials and currently facing unregulated urbanization and increasing flood risk
PhD Fellow Nine Riis receives Elite Research Travel Grant PhD Fellow Nine Riis has been awarded an Elite Research Travel Grant of DKK 200,000 from the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science.
Scientists use blue-green algae as a surrogate mother for "meat-like" proteins Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have not only succeeded in using blue-green algae as a surrogate mother for a new protein – they have even coaxed the microalgae to produce "meat fibre-like" protein strands…
Scientists use blue-green algae as a surrogate mother for "meat-like" proteins Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have not only succeeded in using blue-green algae as a surrogate mother for a new protein – they have even coaxed the microalgae to produce "meat fiber-like" protein strands…
New article about udder health and antibiotic use The udder health epidemiology subgroup has published an article explaining the latest study on udder health and antibiotics. Changing treatment procedures can potentially cut antibiotic use in half. Link to article
Robots, monitoring and healthy ecosystems could halve pesticide use without hurting productivity Smarter crop farming that combats weeds, insect pests and plant diseases by integrating modern technologies like AI-based monitoring, robotics, and next-generation biotechnology with healthy and resilient agricultural…
Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen wins the EliteForsk Award H. M. Queen Mary and Minister for Higher Education and Science Christina Egelund will today present the prestigious EliteForsk awards to Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, one of five young researchers who have distinguished…