Department of Sociology – University of Copenhagen

Department of Sociology

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Evidence of discrimination does not sway public support for policies addressing the problem

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Hearing loss: Social isolation is often the most serious handicap

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Sociologist to investigate Nordic integration policies

Students at the UCPH. Photo: Reno Kofoed

New project: What causes inequality in education?

Jakob Demant. Foto: Faculty of Social Sciences

Jakob Demant appointed professor in the Department of Sociology

Kristian Karlson. Photo: SAMF

Kristian Karlson new professor at the Department of Sociology

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Evidence of discrimination does not sway public support for policies addressing the problem

A new study from the University of Copenhagen challenges the effectiveness of information campaigns aimed at combating discrimination.

Experienced leader to head Department of Sociology

Bjarke Oxlund is the new Head of Department of Sociology. He comes from a position as Dean at Roskilde University and has many years of leadership experience from both academia and civil society.

Hearing loss: Social isolation is often the most serious handicap

A study from the University of Copenhagen points to the need to strengthen informal communities of people with hearing loss.

New publications