Culture, Mobility and Power (CAMP)

Rather than investigating the exact causes of the Amazon wildfires in 2019, this research project aims to explore how the extensive rainforest fires affected the political processes in Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru.

Based on long-term research in South Africa and experiments with multimodal anthropology, DigiSAt offers new empirical knowledge bridging some of the most pressing concerns of our time: digital living and energy futures with related impacts on human well-being, democratic society, and the environment.

When health authorities and counseling centers noted rising opioid use among young Danes, the Health and Care Administration and the Criminological Observatory collaborated on a project focusing on young Copenhageners' use of illegal opioids and benzodiazepines. The aim was to understand the contexts and motivations for youth drug use, and to better prepare adults to manage and prevent substance abuse.

An ethnography of international criminal justice practice. The project examines the emergence, evolution and implementation of novel modalities of investigating and prosecuting core international crimes as seen in the context of the Syrian conflict.

Human Traffickers: The social circuits of human trafficking and transnational, organised crime (TRAFFICKER). The project investigates the people who facilitate, manage and orchestrate human trafficking: the traffickers.

RE-ANIMATE: Designs for Life-Enhancing Economies in Anthropological Perspective. New visionary designs for more life-enhancing economies …

Focusing on the use of digital media, the DIGINEX project deals with environmental destruction caused by large-scale plantation and mining operations in Indonesia.

Environmental Crime and Illegal Ecologies (ILLECO) - project connected to Centre for Global Criminology, University of Copenhagen

Why are some communities more likely to experience violent extremism than others? This is a core question for the PREVEX project, which is a collaborative research project consisting of a carefully assembled team of area and subject experts that represent both EU member states and the regions analysed.

Urban B/ordering (UrBorder) - An Ethnographic Study of the Ghetto Package in Denmark. Research project at the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Barcelona. Project affiliated with the Centre for Global Criminology.

Projektet stiller skarpt på lavbundsjorde og undersøger, hvilken rolle fortællinger spiller i samskabelse af det multifunktionelle landskab.

The project investigates South Africa's national energy crisis and the possibilities for involving local citizens and city governments in the development of a greener and more resilient energy supply.

This project explores drug trends among Danish youth at Northern Europe’s largest music event, Roskilde Festival. The high concentration of people and intense social interactions at large music festivals provide a unique window into youth drug culture. Here, trends become concentrated and visible.

Linked to terrorism, moral breakdown and societal decay, transnational organized crime (TOC) has come to embody current global anxieties as a figure of fear and cause of disquiet.