https://humanities.ku.dk/news/mansoccult/ en Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:36:01 +0200 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:36:01 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2026/march/ai-was-supposed-to-ease-doctors-workload/ AI‑powered clinical documentation was meant to streamline work at Danish hospitals. But in practice,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2026/march/ai-was-supposed-to-ease-doctors-workload/" alt="AI was supposed to ease doctors’ workload – instead they spend hours correcting errors" title="AI was supposed to ease doctors’ workload – instead they spend hours correcting errors"><img src="https://news.ku.dk/all_news/2026/03/ai-was-supposed-to-ease-doctors-workload--instead-they-spend-hours-correcting-errors/diktafon1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2026/march/ai-was-supposed-to-ease-doctors-workload/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:30:00 +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/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/2024/our-attention-is-not-failing-us--it-almost-works-too-well/ The mobile phone is often blamed for drowning us in information and stealing our attention. But it is...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2024/our-attention-is-not-failing-us--it-almost-works-too-well/" alt="Our attention is not failing us – it almost works too well" title="Our attention is not failing us – it almost works too well"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2024/our-attention-is-not-failing-us--it-almost-works-too-well/CoInAct1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2024/our-attention-is-not-failing-us--it-almost-works-too-well/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 09:15:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2024/people-without-an-inner-voice-have-poorer-verbal-memory/ The vast majority of people have an ongoing conversation with themselves, an inner voice, that plays...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2024/people-without-an-inner-voice-have-poorer-verbal-memory/" alt="People without an inner voice have poorer verbal memory" title="People without an inner voice have poorer verbal memory"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2024/people-without-an-inner-voice-have-poorer-verbal-memory/wikimedia-commons_brewing-colors_cc-by-3_1100x600jpg.jpg/megafon1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2024/people-without-an-inner-voice-have-poorer-verbal-memory/ Tue, 14 May 2024 09:30:00 +0200 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/philosopher-mindfulness-rests-on-dubious-philosophical-foundations/ Mindfulness is one of the most widespread forms of therapy for people suffering from stress, and many...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/philosopher-mindfulness-rests-on-dubious-philosophical-foundations/" alt="Philosopher: Mindfulness rests on dubious philosophical foundations" title="Philosopher: Mindfulness rests on dubious philosophical foundations"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/philosopher-mindfulness-rests-on-dubious-philosophical-foundations/mindfulness1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/philosopher-mindfulness-rests-on-dubious-philosophical-foundations/ Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:15:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/legends-of-norse-settlers-drove-denmark-towards-greenland/ The Danish colonisation of Greenland in the 18th century was in part driven by the desire to re-establish...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/legends-of-norse-settlers-drove-denmark-towards-greenland/" alt="Legends of Norse Settlers drove Denmark towards Greenland" title="Legends of Norse Settlers drove Denmark towards Greenland"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/legends-of-norse-settlers-drove-denmark-towards-greenland/cover.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/legends-of-norse-settlers-drove-denmark-towards-greenland/ Thu, 06 Jul 2023 13:15:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/stereotypes-about-senior-employees-lead-to-premature-retirements/ Senior employees often feel insecure about their position in the workplace because they fear that colleagues...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/stereotypes-about-senior-employees-lead-to-premature-retirements/" alt="Stereotypes about senior employees lead to premature retirements" title="Stereotypes about senior employees lead to premature retirements"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/stereotypes-about-senior-employees-lead-to-premature-retirements/deerfarne1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2023/stereotypes-about-senior-employees-lead-to-premature-retirements/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2022/the-war-is-the-logical-consequence-of-putins-ideological-struggle-with-the-west/ If you have followed what Vladimir Putin has said and written about the West and Russia these past years,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2022/the-war-is-the-logical-consequence-of-putins-ideological-struggle-with-the-west/" alt="The war is the logical consequence of Putin's ideological struggle with the West" title="The war is the logical consequence of Putin's ideological struggle with the West"><img src="https://hum.ku.dk/faknyt/2022/marts/krigen-i-ukraine-er-en-logisk-foelge-af-putins-ideologiske-kamp-mod-vesten/putin1100x600.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2022/the-war-is-the-logical-consequence-of-putins-ideological-struggle-with-the-west/ Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:45:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/no-strategy-behind-danish-war-effort-in-afghanistan--we-followed-usas-lead/ When Denmark decided to participate in the war in Afghanistan just three months after the terrorist attacks...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/no-strategy-behind-danish-war-effort-in-afghanistan--we-followed-usas-lead/" alt="No strategy behind Danish war effort in Afghanistan – we followed USA" title="No strategy behind Danish war effort in Afghanistan – we followed USA"><img src="https://hum.ku.dk/faknyt/2021/august/ingen-strategi-bag-dansk-krigsindsats-i-afghanistan---vi-fulgte-usa/krig_1100x600.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/no-strategy-behind-danish-war-effort-in-afghanistan--we-followed-usas-lead/ Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/the-wars-in-former-yugoslavia-continue-in-the-classroom/ According to the Education Act, schools in the ethnically divided Bosnia and Herzegovina must teach students...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/the-wars-in-former-yugoslavia-continue-in-the-classroom/" alt="The wars in Former Yugoslavia continue in the classroom" title="The wars in Former Yugoslavia continue in the classroom"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/the-wars-in-former-yugoslavia-continue-in-the-classroom/Laura_Boushnak.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2021/the-wars-in-former-yugoslavia-continue-in-the-classroom/ Tue, 09 Feb 2021 15:15:00 +0100 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/fitness-watches-generate-useful-information-but-increase-patient-anxiety/ How does measuring our sleep, exercise and heart rates using various apps and fitness watches affect...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/fitness-watches-generate-useful-information-but-increase-patient-anxiety/" alt="Fitness watches generate useful information, but increase patient anxiety" title="Fitness watches generate useful information, but increase patient anxiety"><img src="https://science.ku.dk/english/press/news/2020/fitness-watches-generate-useful-information-but-increase-patient-anxiety/billedinformationer/Fitness_1100x600px.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/fitness-watches-generate-useful-information-but-increase-patient-anxiety/ Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:00:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/is-there-a-particular-nordicness/ The 2020 volume of Nordic Journal of Media Studies addresses the very title of the journal. Is there...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/is-there-a-particular-nordicness/" alt="Is there a particular ”Nordicness”?" title="Is there a particular ”Nordicness”?"><img src="https://comm.ku.dk/research/media-studies/news/is-there-a--particular-nordicness/NJMS2020cover1100.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/is-there-a-particular-nordicness/ Tue, 23 Jun 2020 11:15:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/the-global-consequences-of-the-coronavirus-crisis/ Researchers from University of Copenhagen show how the Coronavirus affects the countries of the world. ...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/the-global-consequences-of-the-coronavirus-crisis/" alt="The global consequences of the Coronavirus crisis" title="The global consequences of the Coronavirus crisis"><img src="https://hum.ku.dk/faknyt/2020/juni/coronakrisens-globale-konsekvenser/woman-in-beige-coat-wearing-black-headphones-3943952_ku-1100x600.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/the-global-consequences-of-the-coronavirus-crisis/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 15:00:00 +0200 https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/paper-on-early-agricultures-impact-on-human-lifestyle-awarded-prestigious-prize/ Together with an international team of researchers, University of Copenhagen archaeologist Scott Haddow...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/paper-on-early-agricultures-impact-on-human-lifestyle-awarded-prestigious-prize/" alt="Paper on early agriculture’s impact on human lifestyle awarded prestigious prize" title="Paper on early agriculture’s impact on human lifestyle awarded prestigious prize"><img src="https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/paper-on-early-agricultures-impact-on-human-lifestyle-awarded-prestigious-prize/scott1100x600_1.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://humanities.ku.dk/news/2020/paper-on-early-agricultures-impact-on-human-lifestyle-awarded-prestigious-prize/ Mon, 23 Mar 2020 09:00:00 +0100