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The humanities provide crucial knowledge about the structures of everyday lives and the resources needed to make human behaviour sustainable.

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HONOUR
2025.09.10

HUM's new honorary doctors study how we navigate complex cultural landscapes

At the university's traditional annual commemoration in November, KU will appoint honorary doctors. This year, HUM is behind the appointment of two of the six new honorary doctors.

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2025.09.05

Hashtags and humour are used to spread extreme content on social media

Conspiracy theories and incitement to harassment and violence abound on mainstream social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram. But the extreme content is often mixed with ironic play, memes and hashtags, which makes it difficult for authorities and media to know how to respond.

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  • 18 Sept. 2025, 13:00-14:00

    Mattering presence: Thinking about the other things that happen when we are present with unknown others

    Open, digital seminar.
  • 18 Sept. 2025, 14:00-16:30

    Insurgent Ecologies: Between Environmental Struggles and Postcapitalist Transformations

    Book presentation with the editors and authors.
  • 18 Sept. 2025, 14:00-16:00

    Internal Crises and External Enemies: Suicide as a Symptom and Reflection of Space and Time in Socialist Slovenia

    Lecture by Dr Meta Remec, exploring the phenomenon of suicide in socialist Slovenia during the…

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  • Hashtags and humour are used to spread extreme content on social media

    2025.09.05
    Conspiracy theories and incitement to harassment and violence abound on mainstream social media…
  • Researchers find serious flaws in trials with adult ADHD patients

    2025.06.30
    Millions of adults around the world are diagnosed with ADHD every year, and there is a great need…

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hum-fak@hum.ku.dk

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