Without close cooperation in Europe, UCPH will end up on the periphery On 27 October 2022, UCPH took over the presidency of the 4EU+ University Alliance. So what? you might think. Well, let me tell you: Working together is more important to you, UCPH and Denmark than ever before.
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.
Nai Lee Kalema, visiting researcher on the CERTIZEN project Nai Lee Kalema is a Visiting Researcher at the University of Copenhagen's Centre for African Studies (CAS) for the CERTIZENS project. Nai is a third-year PhD candidate in Innovation and Public Policy at the UCL…
BRIDGE Alumni Event Join the lecture from Keynote speaker Prof Edvard Moser on our first alumni event on 14 December 2022 from 14:45-16:00 at Panum.
Land healing, farming and spiritual cleansing in Southern Africa In their recent work, Marie Curie Fellow, Hans Olsson, and Associate Professor Karen Lauterbach ask what the relationship between religion, healing and farming in Southern Africa could look like? Discussing Christian…
Climate reparations can give a Denmark comeback as an aid beacon Why is Denmark paying development aid? To answer this question Associate Professor Stig Jensen has written an article about Denmark's proposal to pay climate reparations to the Global South. He explains that it is…
New research project shall improve conditions for rape victims With the new sexual consent act, the legal system faces a transition that shall provide rape victims with better treatment and protection of their rights. A new interdisciplinary collaboration funded by the Victims Fund…
Arctic vegetation has a major impact on warming An international team of research scientists, University of Copenhagen researchers among them, has documented the central role of vegetation for Arctic warming for the first time. The new results allow us to make more…
Arctic vegetation has a major impact on warming An international team of research scientists, University of Copenhagen researchers among them, has documented the central role of vegetation for Arctic warming for the first time. The new results allow us to make more…
Joseph Burgess on radio show "Connections with Evan Dawson" Data steward Joseph Burgess discusses early voting turnout in the American midterm elections on radio show "Connections with Evan Dawson"
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.
New SUPRA Students November 2022 We are happy to announce that we have four new students joining us for our Virtual SUPRA Programme in November 2022! It is a pleasure to welcome: Linas Tavaras, MA student at Vilnius University I’m a student of Vilnius…
Disability and Technology in Africa: Introduction In collaboration with Herbert Muyinda, Professor Susan Whyte has edited and co-authored a special issue of Africa, the Journal of the International African Institute.
World-class research into Greenland's oldest ice and the Universe's densest stars win very large EU grants When was Greenland actually green? And how does the Universe make gold, platinum and uranium? Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have just received 11.4 million euro to answer these big questions. The…
Open Access week 2022 This week, October 24 -28 2022, is 'Danish Open Access Week 2022'. The OA Network provides 10 webinars about Open Access - two each day - all cover Open Access in different ways. The webinars are free, and everybody…
First Multiplier Event in Kraków The very first Multiplier Event took place on the 20th of September 2022 in Kraków, Poland, hosted by the Centre of e-Learning at the AGH University of Science and Technology. More than 20 participants from various…
Kraków TM5 September 2022 CUTE partners gathered from 20 to 22 September in Kraków, Poland to finalize the toolkit and work on disseminating the project’s results and planning the upcoming Multiplier Events and webinars.
Novo Nordisk Foundation-funded @EQUAL project included in this year’s WIDER conference On 5-7 October 2022, UNU-WIDER in partnership with Universidad de los Andes hosted in Bogota, Colombia, a conference on reducing inequality.
This year’s summer language courses in Danish/German/French were extremely popular! In August, CIP organised summer language courses in both Danish for international students and German and French for Danish students going on exchange. Both Danish and international students have been highly satisfied…
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.
New InFocus blog contribution by Nathaniel L. Moir Nathaniel L. Moir, research associate in the Applied History Project at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University has contributed the following article to the InFocus blog; Bernard Fall: A Soldier of…
New Postdoc position in Social Science at CFS New Postdoc position available at Center of Subjectivity Research. Deadline 1 November 2022.