Department of Sociology – University of Copenhagen

Department of Sociology

Merlin Schaeffer

Who gets to define discrimination?

Professor Merlin Schaeffer has been awarded a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant

Garden at CSS. Photo: UCPH

What’s up Sociology?

View the department calendar for this semester’s seminar series

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

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Boys ditch books when schools close – girls keep reading

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New exam format reduces social disparities in grades in Danish schools

Teachers no longer assess their own students’ written final exams at the end of 9th grade in Danish…

Who gets to define discrimination?

Professor Merlin Schaeffer from the Department of Sociology has been awarded a prestigious European…

Sociology and anthropology to be merged into a single department

The Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences has decided to initiate a process to merge the Departmen…