https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/ en Fri, 01 May 2026 18:17:23 +0200 Fri, 01 May 2026 18:17:23 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/archaeologists-use-ai-to-create-prehistoric-video-game_kopi/ Archaeologists from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Bergen have used AI and free digital...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/archaeologists-use-ai-to-create-prehistoric-video-game_kopi/" alt="Archaeologists use AI to create prehistoric video game" title="Archaeologists use AI to create prehistoric video game"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/12/archaeologists-use-ai-to-create-prehistoric-video-game/Debbie_sunset1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/archaeologists-use-ai-to-create-prehistoric-video-game_kopi/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:15:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/we-have-forgotten-the-bosnian-war-but-literature-helps-us-remember/ The Bosnian War (1992–1995), which claimed over 100,000 lives and displaced many more, is largely...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/we-have-forgotten-the-bosnian-war-but-literature-helps-us-remember/" alt="We have forgotten the Bosnian War, but literature helps us remember" title="We have forgotten the Bosnian War, but literature helps us remember"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/11/we-have-forgotten-the-bosnian-war-but-literature-helps-us-remember/pexels-fotios-photos-1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/we-have-forgotten-the-bosnian-war-but-literature-helps-us-remember/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:30:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/small-digital-frictions-can-slow-the-spread-of-misinformation/ New research from the University of Copenhagen points to a simple yet effective method for combating...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/small-digital-frictions-can-slow-the-spread-of-misinformation/" alt="Small digital frictions can slow the spread of misinformation" title="Small digital frictions can slow the spread of misinformation"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/11/small-digital-frictions-can-slow-the-spread-of-misinformation/share1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/small-digital-frictions-can-slow-the-spread-of-misinformation/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:15:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/kirsten-busch-nielsen-continues-as-dean-of-the-faculty-of-humanities/ Kirsten Busch Nielsen’s appointment as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Copenhagen...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/kirsten-busch-nielsen-continues-as-dean-of-the-faculty-of-humanities/" alt="Kirsten Busch Nielsen continues as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities" title="Kirsten Busch Nielsen continues as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/11/Kirsten1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/kirsten-busch-nielsen-continues-as-dean-of-the-faculty-of-humanities/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/tourists-flock-to-the-faroe-islands--but-meet-resistance-from-locals/ Tourism in the Faroe Islands is growing rapidly and now generates more than one billion Danish kroner...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/tourists-flock-to-the-faroe-islands--but-meet-resistance-from-locals/" alt="Tourists flock to the Faroe Islands – but meet resistance from locals" title="Tourists flock to the Faroe Islands – but meet resistance from locals"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/10/tourists-flock-to-the-faroe-islands--but-meet-resistance-from-locals/pexels-faraoe1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/tourists-flock-to-the-faroe-islands--but-meet-resistance-from-locals/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:45:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/archaeologists-uncover-5000-year-old-ceremonial-site-in-jordan/ A research team led by the University of Copenhagen has uncovered a remarkable Early Bronze Age ritual...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/archaeologists-uncover-5000-year-old-ceremonial-site-in-jordan/" alt="Archaeologists uncover 5,500-year-old ceremonial site in Jordan" title="Archaeologists uncover 5,500-year-old ceremonial site in Jordan"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/10/archaeologists-uncover-5000-year-old-ceremonial-site-in-jordan/dolmen1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/archaeologists-uncover-5000-year-old-ceremonial-site-in-jordan/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:30:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/researchers-on-the-verge-of-solving-mexican-mystery/ Christophe Helmke and Magnus Pharao Hansen have taken the first steps toward solving a major archaeological...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/researchers-on-the-verge-of-solving-mexican-mystery/" alt="Researchers on the verge of solving Mexican mystery" title="Researchers on the verge of solving Mexican mystery"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/10/researchers-on-the-verge-of-solving-mexican-mystery/Figure01_Teo1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/researchers-on-the-verge-of-solving-mexican-mystery/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 13:30:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/hums-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...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/hums-new-honorary-doctors-study-how-we-navigate-complex-cultural-landscapes/" alt="HUM's new honorary doctors study how we navigate complex cultural landscapes" title="HUM's new honorary doctors study how we navigate complex cultural landscapes"><img src="https://hum.ku.dk/faknyt/2025/september/hums-nye-aeresdoktorer-undersoeger-hvordan-vi-navigerer-komplekse-kulturelle-landskaber/_resdoktorer_HUM.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/hums-new-honorary-doctors-study-how-we-navigate-complex-cultural-landscapes/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:00:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/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...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/hashtags-and-humour-are-used-to-spread-extreme-content-on-social-media/" alt="Hashtags and humour are used to spread extreme content on social media" title="Hashtags and humour are used to spread extreme content on social media"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/09/hashtags-and-humour-are-used-to-spread-extreme-content-on-social-media/Shaman_qanon.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/hashtags-and-humour-are-used-to-spread-extreme-content-on-social-media/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 12:30:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/researchers-find-serious-flaws-in-trials-with-adult-adhd-patients/ Millions of adults around the world are diagnosed with ADHD every year, and there is a great need for...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/researchers-find-serious-flaws-in-trials-with-adult-adhd-patients/" alt="Researchers find serious flaws in trials with adult ADHD patients" title="Researchers find serious flaws in trials with adult ADHD patients"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/06/researchers-find-serious-flaws-in-trials-with-adult-adhd-patients/adhd.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/researchers-find-serious-flaws-in-trials-with-adult-adhd-patients/ Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:30:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/new-research-warns-of-digital-dependency-in-primary-schools/ Danish primary schools have become dependent on Google technologies. This threatens privacy, democracy,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/new-research-warns-of-digital-dependency-in-primary-schools/" alt="New research warns of digital dependency in primary schools" title="New research warns of digital dependency in primary schools"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/06/ny-forskning-advarer-om-digital-afhaengighed-i-folkeskolen/Google_-_skoler__2_-_1100x600__Lalo_Hernandez__Unsplash_.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/new-research-warns-of-digital-dependency-in-primary-schools/ Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:45:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/esben-nedenskov-petersen-to-become-new-head-of-department-at-komm/ On 1 September, Esben Nedenskov Petersen will take up the position of new head of the Department of Communication...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/esben-nedenskov-petersen-to-become-new-head-of-department-at-komm/" alt="Esben Nedenskov Petersen to become new Head of department at KOMM" title="Esben Nedenskov Petersen to become new Head of department at KOMM"><img src="https://komm.ku.dk/nyheder/2025/esben-nedenskov-petersen-bliver-ny-institutleder-paa-komm/EsbenNedenskovPetersen_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/esben-nedenskov-petersen-to-become-new-head-of-department-at-komm/ Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:00:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/streaming-culture-creates-new-digital-communities-for-film-fans/ In a new book, media researcher Helle Kannik Haastrup explores how TV series and films can both challenge...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/streaming-culture-creates-new-digital-communities-for-film-fans/" alt="Streaming culture creates new digital communities for film fans" title="Streaming culture creates new digital communities for film fans"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2025/05/streaming-culture-creates-new-digital-communities-for-film-fans/Adolescence1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/streaming-culture-creates-new-digital-communities-for-film-fans/ Mon, 05 May 2025 11:30:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/new-national-centre-to-strengthen-responsible-use-of-artificial-intelligence/ As part of its strategic AI initiative, the Danish government has taken a groundbreaking step by launching...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/new-national-centre-to-strengthen-responsible-use-of-artificial-intelligence/" alt="New national centre to strengthen responsible use of artificial intelligence" title="New national centre to strengthen responsible use of artificial intelligence"><img src="https://nyheder.ku.dk/alle_nyheder/2025/04/caisa-start/CAISA-holdet_-_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/new-national-centre-to-strengthen-responsible-use-of-artificial-intelligence/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/selfhood-is-a-precondition-for-true-community/ In his new book Being We, Professor Dan Zahavi shares the results of five years of research into communal...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/selfhood-is-a-precondition-for-true-community/" alt="Selfhood is a precondition for true community " title="Selfhood is a precondition for true community "><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/selfhood-is-a-precondition-for-true-community/Professor_Dan_Zahavi_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/selfhood-is-a-precondition-for-true-community/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:15:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/volcanic-eruptions-caused-neolithic-people-in-denmark-to-sacrifice-unique/ 4,900 years ago, a Neolithic people on the Danish island Bornholm sacrificed hundreds of stones engraved...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/volcanic-eruptions-caused-neolithic-people-in-denmark-to-sacrifice-unique/" alt="Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique &quot;sun stones&quot;" title="Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique &quot;sun stones&quot;"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/volcanic-eruptions-caused-neolithic-people-in-denmark-to-sacrifice-unique/Design_uden_navn.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2025/volcanic-eruptions-caused-neolithic-people-in-denmark-to-sacrifice-unique/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:30:00 +0100