https://humanities.ku.dk/news/artculturedesign/ en Sun, 17 May 2026 12:54:30 +0200 Sun, 17 May 2026 12:54:30 +0200 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/2023/your-phone-gives-your-mind-what-it-likes-the-most-endless-possibilities-for-novelty/ It is not vast amounts of online information that makes it difficult for you to stay focused. It is rather...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/your-phone-gives-your-mind-what-it-likes-the-most-endless-possibilities-for-novelty/" alt="Your phone gives your mind what it likes the most: endless possibilities for novelty " title="Your phone gives your mind what it likes the most: endless possibilities for novelty "><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/your-phone-gives-your-mind-what-it-likes-the-most-endless-possibilities-for-novelty/attentioneconomy1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/your-phone-gives-your-mind-what-it-likes-the-most-endless-possibilities-for-novelty/ Wed, 25 Oct 2023 15:45:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/new-honorary-doctors-change-our-view-of-the-past/ At the university's traditional annual celebration, Årsfesten, in November, the new honorary doctors...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/new-honorary-doctors-change-our-view-of-the-past/" alt="New honorary doctors change our view of the past" title="New honorary doctors change our view of the past"><img src="https://hum.ku.dk/faknyt/2023/september/hums-to-nye-aeresdoktorer-aendrer-vores-blik-paa-fortiden/Erll_og_Luhan_1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/new-honorary-doctors-change-our-view-of-the-past/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:45:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/major-eu-grant-for-research-on-the-role-of-women-intellectuals-during-the-enlightenment/ The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded Associate Professor Sabrina Ebbersmeyer an Advanced Grant...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/major-eu-grant-for-research-on-the-role-of-women-intellectuals-during-the-enlightenment/" alt="Major EU grant for research on the role of women intellectuals during the Enlightenment" title="Major EU grant for research on the role of women intellectuals during the Enlightenment"><img src="https://hum.ku.dk/faknyt/2023/marts/stor-eu-bevilling-til-forskning-i-kvindelige-intellektuelles-rolle-under-oplysningstiden/standard_Birgitte_Thott1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/major-eu-grant-for-research-on-the-role-of-women-intellectuals-during-the-enlightenment/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 13:15:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2022/researchers-to-explore-ancient-dress-practices-in-sudan/ Archaeologist Elsa Yvanez has received an ERC Starting Grant for the research project "Fashioning Sudan....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2022/researchers-to-explore-ancient-dress-practices-in-sudan/" alt="Researchers to explore ancient dress practices in Sudan" title="Researchers to explore ancient dress practices in Sudan"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2022/researchers-to-explore-ancient-dress-practices-in-sudan/Elsa1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2022/researchers-to-explore-ancient-dress-practices-in-sudan/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 11:30:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/danish-research-institutions-join-the-leading-european-network-of-cultural-heritage/ Led by researchers from the University of Copenhagen, Danish research institutions and museums now join...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/danish-research-institutions-join-the-leading-european-network-of-cultural-heritage/" alt="Danish research institutions join the leading European network of cultural heritage" title="Danish research institutions join the leading European network of cultural heritage"><img src="https://cms.ku.dk/arkiv/sund/fak/fak-sites/arkiv-sund.ku.dk/sund.ku.dk/news2021/02/1._Experimental_Loom1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/danish-research-institutions-join-the-leading-european-network-of-cultural-heritage/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/new-book-provides-rare-insights-into-a-mesopotamian-medical-practitioners-education-2700-years-ago/ 2,700 years ago, a man called Kisir-Ashur practiced medicine and magic in the Assyrian city of Assur...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/new-book-provides-rare-insights-into-a-mesopotamian-medical-practitioners-education-2700-years-ago/" alt="New book provides rare insights into a Mesopotamian medical practitioner’s education " title="New book provides rare insights into a Mesopotamian medical practitioner’s education "><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/new-book-provides-rare-insights-into-a-mesopotamian-medical-practitioners-education-2700-years-ago/clay-tablet1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/new-book-provides-rare-insights-into-a-mesopotamian-medical-practitioners-education-2700-years-ago/ Mon, 30 Nov 2020 12:45:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/inks-containing-lead-were-likely-used-as-drier-on-ancient-egyptian-papyri/ Analysing 12 ancient Egyptian papyri fragments with X-ray microscopy, University of Copenhagen researchers...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/inks-containing-lead-were-likely-used-as-drier-on-ancient-egyptian-papyri/" alt="Inks containing lead were likely used as drier on ancient Egyptian papyri " title="Inks containing lead were likely used as drier on ancient Egyptian papyri "><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/inks-containing-lead-were-likely-used-as-drier-on-ancient-egyptian-papyri/detail-of-medical-treatise.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/inks-containing-lead-were-likely-used-as-drier-on-ancient-egyptian-papyri/ Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:30:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2019/rare-find-human-teeth-used-as-jewellery-in-turkey-8500-years-ago/ At a prehistoric archaeological site in Turkey, researchers have discovered two 8,500-year-old human...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2019/rare-find-human-teeth-used-as-jewellery-in-turkey-8500-years-ago/" alt="Rare find: human teeth used as jewellery in Turkey 8,500 years ago" title="Rare find: human teeth used as jewellery in Turkey 8,500 years ago"><img src="https://hum.ku.dk/faknyt/2020/januar/sjaeldent-fund-mennsketaender-blev-brugt-som-smykker-for-8500-aar-siden/drilled-teeth1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2019/rare-find-human-teeth-used-as-jewellery-in-turkey-8500-years-ago/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 10:15:00 +0100