News about Society

New edited volume: “The Digital Backlash and the Paradoxes of Disconnection”

Kristoffer Albris is the co-editor of the new edited book "The Digital Backlash and the Paradoxes of Disconnection" published on Nordicom

New visitor at CeBIL - Ibrahim F. Kamara

8 September - 27 September 2024

CMS co-hosts conference in Parliament on Nordic-Baltic defense and security

Researchers from CMS contributed as moderators during the Danish Parliament's conference on Nordic-Baltic defence and security.

PhD fellowship in the emergence of social network structures (interdisciplinary) at SODAS, University of Copenhagen

We invite applicants for a PhD fellowship in the emergence of social network structures.

Postdoc in social network emergence and methodology (interdisciplinary) at SODAS, University of Copenhagen

We invite applicants for a postdoctoral fellowship in social network emergence and methodology.

Scientific jargon, entrenched teaching methods and student roles stifle science engagement

Just as school kids get to test their hands at science in earnest during the sixth and seventh grades, they come face to face with entrenched teaching methods, coded language and a no-error culture. New research from th…

How toxic are they? Researchers investigate the environmental consequences of new biotechnological pesticides

Biotechnological pesticides are a promising alternative to traditional chemical pesticides. But we have limited knowledge of how toxic they are to other organisms in the environment beyond regulatory assessments. A new…

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - Brad Roth

Monday 30 September - Wednesday 2 October 2024

CeBIL Director Timo Minssen presents on “Emerging Biotechnologies in Europe: preliminary findings”, University of Illinois

Preliminary Policy Findings from a Forthcoming Study for the European Commission Joint Research Center

CMS publishes new Security Policy Survey 2024

Is the world more or less safe today than five years ago? What are the biggest threats to Denmark? Should the West increase its military deterrence against Russia?

Emma Nørgaard

The effect of CBAM on third countries

New Visiting Researcher at iCourts - Marthe Engedahl

14 October - 1 November 2024

RASOPTA participation on Aqua2024 Copenhagen

At Aqua2024, which was held from August 26-30 2024, RASOPTA together with two other ITN projects EATFISH and EASYTRAIN had invested in a booth to collectively show the conference participants what all three ITNS were…

Claus Thustrup Kreiner: new vice president of the world organization of Public Finance economists (IIPF).

IIPF is the academic institution for study and research on economic public policy topics.

Project on the dual role of lobbying supported by ERC grant

Do lobbyists equip politicians with valuable information, or do they entice our elected representatives to look after special interests? Probably both, is the assumption behind an upcoming research project by Wiebke…

Project to investigate the social and political impact of migrant deaths

Every year, thousands of migrants from Africa die on their way to Europe. A new anthropological project funded by the European Research Council will examine the impact of these deaths on the bereaved.

New Visiting Reseacher at MOBILE - Dimitrios Tsiatsianis

Dimitrios Tsiatsianis is visiting MOBILE from September 16th to November 16th.

New visitor at CECS - Andrew Mazibrada

1 September 2024 - 28 February 2025

SAPIENS Network Final Conference

Discover the key takeaways from the SAPIENS Network's final conference on sustainability and procurement.

New PhD Student: Maya Ellen Hertz

Maya Ellen Hertz joined MOBILE on 1 September 2024.

New postdoctoral fellow at CeBIL – Peter Davis

We are excited to welcome Dr Peter Davis to the International Center for Bioscience Innovation Law (Inter-CeBIL) as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Peter is a legal scholar in information communication technology (ICT) law,…

International Law Breakfast Briefings – Fall 2024

Thursdays from 8:45 to 9:45 am Hybrid venue: Zoom and Meeting room 6B-4-04, Faculty of Law, Njalsgade 76, 2300 Copenhagen S (except 26 September where the venue will be 6A-2-40). The ‘International Law Breakfast…

Neil Renic has co-authored a new forum published in International Studies Perspectives

Neil Renic, Researcher at the Center for Military Studies, has co-authored the newly published forum “Dead-Ends, Disasters, Delays? Reflecting on Research Failure in International Studies and Ways to Avoid It”

New postdoctoral fellow at CeBIL – Laura Valtere

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Laura Valtere, LL.M. Eur., as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Center for Bioscience Innovation Law (Inter-CeBIL). Laura brings with her an impressive wealt…