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.
Project launch 2024.11.19 How does compassion for animals develop and take root? Looking at Tibetans and Indians who provide care for stray animals in northern India, a new anthropological project will explore how people develop a compassion-based ethics through their encounters with animals.
Award 2024.09.20 Helle Bundgaard is Teacher of the Year at the Department of Anthropology At the Department Day on 13 September, Associate Professor Helle Bundgaard was honoured as Teacher of the Year 2024.
Grant 2024.09.05 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.
12 Dec. 2024, 15:00-17:00 EE Multimodal Seminar Series: Students Showcase Multimodal Work Join us in EE when students showcase different multimodal projects! Everyone is welcome!
13 Dec. 2024, 11:00-12:30 SODAS Lecture with Arthur Spirling SODAS Lecture with Professor Arthur Spirling from Princeton University
16 Dec. 2024, 14:00-16:00 Unpacking ‘Decolonisation’: Tracing Its Past, Present, and Intervening Periods The theme of this seminar is inspired by our students! As lecturers, we see and feel our students’…