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Independent news from the University of Copenhagen #UCPH and beyond. On Bluesky at @universitypost.bsky.social
København, Danmark
Joined July 2016
University of Copenhagen pulls the plug on Sustainability Science Centre. Interview with @KRichardsonC :
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Under Katherine Richardson’s leadership, SSC has worked to develop UCPH’s sustainability profile. Now, the centre is closing, and the task is being centralised. The problem, Richardson argues, is...
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Their academic article will now be published in the journal 'The Court Historian' @CourtStudies.
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Trapped, soaked, and made a laughingstock in front of the king and his guests. Louise K. Depner and Casper T. Briggs-Mønsted @ctbriggsmoensted.bsky.social looked into the deeper meaning behind a bizarre piece of Danish court furniture from the late 1600s:
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As students, they were tour guides at Rosenborg Castle, where visitors were fascinated by a prank chair from the royal court. Now, as two young researchers, they set out to uncover the story behind...
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Can animals have emotions, and do they actually express them? We finally got round to making an English version of the article about Elodie Briefer's ( @ebriefer.bsky.social ) TV documentary work:
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We now know that pigs' grunts can be translated into underlying emotions after an unusual collaboration between University of Copenhagen biologists and a documentary production company.
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Ana Prohaska, a researcher in ancient DNA, could provide answers to how forests will respond to climate change:
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With a large research grant from the Villum Foundation, Ana Prohaska, a researcher in ancient DNA, could provide answers to how forests will respond to climate change.
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RT @ac_moeller: I am very excited to finally share the news that I received a reintegration fellowship from @Carlsbergfondet From next mont….
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Postdocs at the University of Copenhagen #UCPH face real challenges: But our new initiative is creating community, building connections, and pushing for better conditions, write members of the UCAPS association:
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Postdocs at UCPH face real challenges, but our new initiative is creating community, building connections, and pushing for better conditions, write members of the UCAPS association
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RT @oncodaily: Marco Donia (@DoniaMarco) has been appointed Professor of Clinical Oncology at the University of Copenhagen (@uni_copenhagen….
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Marco Donia has been appointed Professor of Clinical Oncology at the University of Copenhagen / cancer, CCIT-DK, Marco Donia, National Center for Cancer
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Which programmes are shrinking the most? University of Copenhagen #UCPH releases full numbers after politically mandated cuts are implemented:.
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With the mandated reduction in bachelor admissions, politicians are »cutting to the bone«, says Prorector for Education Kristian C. Lauta. At UCPH, 474 fewer students will be admitted compared to...
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Surveillance cameras from controversial Chinese company at University of Copenhagen #UCPH, according to local medium KøbenhavnLiv:
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Der er en overhængende fare for, at Kina udfører cyberspionage mod Danmark, lyder det fra de danske myndigheder. Alligevel er der monteret en lang række overvågningskameraer fra et kontroversielt...
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New study sheds more light on a good night. Interview with @NatalieHauglund :
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Your brain cleans itself of waste products during deep sleep. A new study from the University of Copenhagen sheds more light on a good night.
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The journal @naturemethods has named a new medical analysis method as the biggest scientific breakthrough in 2024. Andreas Mund of the University of Copenhagen explains how it has led to a cure for the skin disease Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis:
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Researchers have cured seven patients of a life-threatening skin disorder with a new method that finds defective proteins. Now they're looking at using the method on types of cancer.
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The project, named Colloids and Interfaces in Food and Pharma (CaIFF), will be headquartered at the University of Copenhagen #UCPH, and has participation from Aarhus University and the Technical University of Denmark. @MpiciPotsdam.
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The University of Copenhagen and its partners want to do world-class bio- and life science research.
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Small subject disciplines act as reservoirs of knowledge that help us navigate suddenly appearing conflicts, argues head of the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (ToRS) at the University of Copenhagen #UCPH. She calls for permanent support:
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What should happen to small subject disciplines if they fail to attract enough students? They can be important research fields that act as reservoirs of knowledge that help us understand and navigate...
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RT @ViaRitzau: Meddelelse fra Københavns Universitet Via Ritzau: Gastronomic artist is awarded the Sonning Prize 2025 .
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French Hervé This, who invented molecular gastronomy, has fundamentally changed European food culture and put gastro experiences at the top of many people's bucket lists. Now, he receives Denmark’s...
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75 exam supervisors slap DKK 6.1m law suit on University of Copenhagen #UCPH after being collectively dismissed:
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75 exam supervisors were collectively dismissed by the University of Copenhagen after many years of service. Now, with the help of lawyer Knud Foldschack, they are demanding millions of Danish kroner...
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The University of Copenhagen #UCPH has an invaluable collection of ancient Indian manuscripts in Sanscrit. But all the people who knew how to read them have been let go:
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The University of Copenhagen has an invaluable collection of ancient Indian manuscripts. But all the people who knew how to read them have been let go.
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More restrictions have been put on the research collaboration between Denmark and China after Minister for Higher Education and Science Christina Egelund visited China. Certain research areas now off-limits for collaboration:
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The new agreement restricts Danish-Chinese collaboration in sensitive research areas
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There was no vote held among the 11 members of the Board of #UCPH on the adoption of the administration reform. And not one, single, vote was held on the Board during the whole of student rep Kevin Olesen’s time there. We asked him why:
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The decision to withdraw investments from Israeli settlements is, according to Kevin Olesen, the biggest victory in his two years on the UCPH Board. The departing Board member sees activism as more...
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Boost to language funding has been slashed from the Danish government's 2025 budget:
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The Danish parliament allocated DKK 40 million to strengthen language programmes in 2021. This funding has not been extended on the national budget.
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