Artificial intelligence

2025.04.01

New national centre to strengthen responsible use of artificial intelligence

As part of its strategic AI initiative, the Danish government has taken a groundbreaking step by launching the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Society (CAISA). This national consortium is led by the University of Copenhagen in collaboration with Aalborg University, and will play a key role in advancing responsible AI innovation and implementation.

Appointment

2025.02.10

Ayo Wahlberg appointed to the Danish Council on Ethics

Professor Ayo Wahlberg has been appointed as a new member of the Danish Council on Ethics. With ethical issues arising from cheaper and more advanced genetic technologies, there is plenty to discuss.

APPOINTMENT

2025.02.05

Atreyee Sen appointed professor in the Department of Anthropology

From 1 February, Atreyee Sen has been appointed professor in the Department of Anthropology.

In memoriam

2024.12.09

Remembering Thomas Hylland Eriksen (1962-2024)

The news of Thomas Hylland Eriksen’s death hit his anthropological colleagues at the University of Copenhagen very hard.

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  Configuring the carbon farmer Emerging practices of carbon accounting and biochar engagements in Danish agriculture

  2025.04.10

  Inge-Merethe Hougaard has authored a chapter in the book The Cultural Complexity of Carbon.
  
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  Making Resources in Northern Uganda

  2025.04.09

  Susan Reynolds Whyte has edited a Special Issue of the Journal of Peace and Security Studies.
  
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  Between recolonisation and decolonisation: Documenta 15 and the political decontextualisation of art

  2025.03.24

  Associate Professor Birgit Bräuchler has together with Alexander Supartono published the article…
  
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  Fighting for visibility: online sex work and social media

  2025.03.13

  Assistant Professor Trine Mygind Korsby has, together with Emma Nitz, published the article…
  

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