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New project will map and analyse late parenthood in Denmark

What are the age norms for parenthood, what characterise the life trajectories of parents having…

When do images rally support for political movements – or the opposite?

Focusing on the climate movement in Europe, a new international project at the Department of…

New associate professor to strengthen research into the social dynamics of innovation

In August, Ghita Dragsdahl Lauritzen was appointed associate professor at the Department of…

Diverging logics of firm cooperation in Denmark and Sweden

In a new article Christian Lyhne Ibsen, Lisa Sezer and Virginia Doellgast explores how differences…

Sociology is ready with a new shared ambition for inclusion and diversity

At the Department of Sociology, there is now agreement on what it should be like to work and study…

New professor of sociology to focus on financial markets and new technologies

With the appointment of Christian Borch as professor, the Department of Sociology will gain new…

The climate researchers

Green and sustainable food should become the automatic choice

One of the main obstacles to introducing a more climate-friendly food culture in Denmark is the man…

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Wagner or Adele? Genes play a significant role in shaping our cultural tastes

Our genetic composition not only affects our sex, height, and other physical characteristics. New…

Do we ever tell the truth about our views on others?

Project will compare known studies of people's values and attitudes with their real behaviour on th…

The shady side of the Internet: How do young people share extreme content on social media?

A new research project will uncover how young people produce and share hateful and offensive memes.

Nordic models in the platform economy

In a new article, Anna Ilsøe and Fredrik Söderqvist argue that a Nordic model is developing in the…

FinTech and trade unions

A new report examines how social dialogue unfolds among Fintech companies, which represents a new…

The embedded flexibility of Nordic labor market models under pressure from EU-induced dualization

This article presents case studies of how Denmark and Sweden have responded to pressure from an…

Ideas and power in employment relations studies

In a new article Martin B. Carstensen, Christian Lyhne Ibsen and Vivien A. Schmidt argues for the…

Benedikte Brincker has been appointed professor at the Department of Sociology

Rector has appointed Head of Department Benedikte Brincker as new professor at the Department of…