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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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2026.06.04

AfD dominated TikTok in the German election

The right-wing party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) dominated TikTok during the German federal election in 2025. Its visibility was primarily driven by regular users – not by the party itself.

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2026.06.03

The first students have now chosen HUM’s new elective package programmes

The deadline for course registration was 1 June, which also meant that bachelor’s students at HUM had to choose their elective studies. This year marks the first time students have been able to apply for the faculty’s new elective package programmes, which will begin in the autumn semester.

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2026.05.21

Janus Mortensen to continue as director of CIP

Professor Janus Mortensen will continue as director of the Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use (CIP) at the University of Copenhagen. CIP contributes to the development of UCPH as an international and multilingual university through research, teaching activities and language policy consultancy. In recent years, the centre has also focused on the impact of AI and new language technologies on multilingualism and academic practice.

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  • 9 June 2026, 13:15-14:30

    It’s Past Time to Leave Decolonizing Discourse Behind: Why and How?

    HUM:Global Talks! public lecture by Professor Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò.
  • 9 June 2026, 14:00-16:00

    'The Coal in Violence': How One Swedish Working-Class Writer Predicted Global Warming in 1928

    Talk by Andreas Malm, Lund University.
  • 9 June 2026, 15:15-16:30

    Digital Oral Poetry: Voice and Subjectivity in Algorithmic Culture

    Online book launch by Vadim Keylin (Hamburg, DE), Colloquium Sound & Sensory Studies.

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