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Research Activities of 2026

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Malene Friis Hansen gave an interview to the danish broadcast televison station TV 2 on the morning show Go' morgen Danmark on the primate species Long-Tailed Macaque. Watch the interview here. (Under paywall)


Malene Friis Hansen is corresponding author of the article 'The evolution of the concepts of ‘primate culture’ in Western science' in: Primates, 13 February 2026. Read the article here.


Elisabetta Ferrari spoke about her research on mutual aid in the community-building event 'Prepared but not a Prepper: Smart emergency planning & mutual aid practice' organized by The Big Hope Project (USA), 5 February 2026. 


Federica Cavaletti is co-author of the article 'Aesthetics Meets Oncology: A Participatory Design Project to Speed Up Time Passage in Chemotherapy Through Virtual Reality' in: Proof of Concept Project TIMELAPS, 2026. Read the article here.


Masoumeh Rad is the author of the book chapter 'Religious Minorities’ Rights in Shiite Islam A Shift From Institutional Discrimination to Absolute Equality' in: Handbook on Religious Toleration in Comparative Perspective by Jonathan Laurence, Karen Barkey (eds), Springer Nature, 2026. Read the chapter here.


Masoumeh Rad is the author of the book chapter 'Religious Minorities State Relations in Modern Iran from Safavid Era to the Islamic Republic Policies and Implications' in: Handbook on Religious Toleration in Comparative Perspective by Jonathan Laurence, Karen Barkey (eds), Springer Nature, 2026. Read the chapter here.


Bruna Neves de Freitas is corresponding author of the article 'Endocrown and intraoral scanning: a segmented analysis of mesh trueness from six scanners' in: Journal of Dentistry, 16 January 2026. Read the article here.


Malene Friis Hansen is co-author of the article 'Introduction to the Special Issue on Managing and Understanding Synanthropic Primates' in: International Journal of Primatology, 3 January 2026. Read the article here.


Iwona Janicka and Tobias Skiveren are co-authors of the article 'Introduction: Sensorial Tactics in an Era of Socioecological Collapse' in: Theory & Event (Johns Hopkins University Press), January 2026. Read the article here.


Christian Damsgaard is first-author and Joanna Kalucka and Catherine Williams are co-authors of the article 'Oxygen-free metabolism in the bird inner retina supported by the pecten' in: Nature, 21 January 2026. Read the article here.


Ester Salgarella is co-editor of the volume 'The Wor(l)ds of Linear A: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Documents and Inscriptions of a Cretan Bronze Age Script' in: ASASA(RAME), Athens University Review of Archaeology (Athens University Press), 2026. Access the volume here.

Researh Activities of 2025


Anna Maria Langmüller is the first author and co-corresponding author of the article 'Gaussian process emulation for exploring complex infectious disease models'in: PLOS Computational Biology, 29 December 2025. Read the article here.


Anna Maria Langmüller is the author of the article 'Digest: Winter Is Coming: Overwintering Selection and the Cost of Insecticide Resistance in Fruit Flies' in: Evolution, 22 December 2025. Read the article here.


Casper Andersen joined as panellist in the plenary session ‘Securitization of Science and its Impact on Science Diplomacy’ and presented at the panel ‘Where are the Publics in Science Diplomacy?’ at the 2nd EU Science Diplomacy Conference: ‘Bridging divides in a fragmented world.’, Copenhagen, 17-18 December 2025.


Rachel Fishberg presented the SciDip research talk ‘Universities on the Frontlines of Science Diplomacy’ at the 2nd EU Science Diplomacy Conference: ‘Bridging divides in a fragmented world’, Copenhagen, 17-18 December 2025.


Maria Rentetzi moderated the plenary session on ‘Values and Ethics of Science Diplomacy’ at the 2nd EU Science Diplomacy Conference: ‘Bridging divides in a fragmented world.’, Copenhagen, 17-18 December 2025.


Laura Nissin is co-author of the article 'Mobile Computing for Classical Archaeology: Smartphone LiDAR Modeling of Campanian Features' in IOT '25: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on the Internet of Things, December 2025. Read the article here.


Andreas Roepstorff and Malene Friis Hansen gave an interview to the Danish national broadcast DR P1 podcast series 'Pilgrim' for the episode 'Bevidsthedens gåde' [The riddle of consciousness], 7 December 2025. Listen to the podcast here (in Danish only)


Elisabetti Ferrari gave an interview for the The New Books Network podcast series on her recent book Appropriate, Negotiate, Challenge. Activist Imaginaries and the Politics of Digital Technologies, 29 November 2025. Listen to the podcast here


Dario Campisi was awarded a DeiC grant of 700000 CPU hours of computing time on the Danish national e-resources to run calculations on the LUMI supercomputer (the European pre-exascale system) at the CSC datacentre, Finland. Awarded by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking and a consortium of countries, including Denmark. Awarded: November 2025.


Daniela Ana gave the talk ‘Soil conservation regimes in Romania’s drying south-east: governance, soil life, and the future of extractivism in a changing climate’ at Centre for Environmental Humanities, Aarhus University, 26 November 2025. Read about the talk here. 


Magda Hamzyk gave the talk ‘Lineage tracing uncovers endothelial origin of mesenchymal-like cells in progeroid atheromas’ at the 8th Annual Research Meeting 2025, Aarhus University Hospital, 25 November 2025. 


Laura Nissin is co-author of the article 'Deep Listening the ancient fora of Pompeii, Rome and Ostia' in: Senses and Society, 24 November 2025. Read the article here.


Andreas Roepstorff gave an interview to the Danish national broadcast DR P1 podcast series 'Supertanker' for the episode 'Bæredygtig og "væredygtig" - i det lange løb?' [on sustainability and 'innner' sustainability - play the long game?], 24 November 2025. Listen to the podcast here (in Danish only)


Federica Cavaletti is co-author of the article 'The perception of time in digital environments: a patient-centred approach to using Virtual Reality to enhance well-being during chemotherapy' in Journal of Inclusive Methodology and Technology in Learning and Teaching, 21 November 2025. Read an abstract here.


Federica Cavaletti presented 'Radically Shame-less. Unpolite Strategies for Building a Neurodiverse Academia' at the International Conference 'Negative Emotions, Hatred, and Discrimination', University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy, 19-21 November 2025.


Magda Hamzyk presented a poster 'Lineage tracing uncovers endothelial origin of mesenchymal-like cells in progeroid atheromas' at the 6th Annual Meeting of the Cardiovascular Network, Aarhus University Hospital, 19 November 2025. 


Andreas Roepstorff gave the talk 'Kunstig intelligens: fra IT til samfund' in the public talks series 'Offentlige foredrag i Naturvidenskab' from Aarhus University, livestreamed to hundreds of venues across Denmark, 18 November 2025.


Daniela Ana is co-author of the book chapter 'Pământuri fertile, politici sterile: Agricultura în România sub Klaus Iohannis (Fertile land, sterile policies: Agriculture in Romania under Klaus Iohannis)' in: ‘Epoca Klaus Iohannis? România în 2014–2025’ (‘The Klaus Iohannis era? Romania between 2014-2025’) by c. Radoi et al (eds). Tact, Bucharest, November 2025.


Federica Cavaletti presented 'The TIMELAPSE project. Designing and testing a VR application for speeding up time passage during chemotherapy' at Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, 14 November 2025. 


Daniela Ana gave the talk ‘Human-environment relations across agri-food ecologies: anthropological perspectives’ at Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Aarhus University, 13 November 2025. 


Malene Friis Hansen is corresponding author of the article 'Human-macaque Co-construction of Behaviours: Sharing Spaces, Sharing Food, Sharing Lives' in: International Journal of Primatology, 8 November 2025. Read an abstract here. 


Andrei Kalinichev is co-author of the article 'Not all those who drift are lost: Drift correction and calibration scheduling for the IoT' in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 3 November 2025. Read an abstract here


Malene Friis Hansen's research was mentioned in the podcast series Det billige skidt med Holm og Klein, in the episode 'Armlægning om forsøgsaber, pansernæsehorn på byvandring og regulering af rågeunger i Aalborg', 3 November 2025. Listen to the episode here.


Malene Friis Hansen gave an interview for the article 'Industri fik ikke held med at ændre truet-status for forsøgsabe' in Ritzau, 29 October 2025. Read the article here. 


Federica Cavaletti is author of the article 'To tell or not to tell: Instagram narrations, lived time, and the construction of the "adventurous" self' in: Comunicazioni Sociali, October 2025. Read an abstract here. 


Daniela Ana gave the talk ‘Human-soil relations, transnational farming, and emerging socioecologies in Romania’s agricultural landscapes’ at the Future Landscapes : A Land-CRAFT/SustainScapes Online Seminar Series, 30 October 2025. 


Magda Hamzyk presented a poster 'Mechanisms of adventitial thickening in atheroprone progeroid mice' at the Coming of Age – Progeria Research Reaching for the Cure – The Progeria Research Foundation 12th International Scientific Workshop, Cambridge, MA, USA, 29-31 October 2025. 


Andrei Kalinichev is corresponding author of the article 'Revisiting camera-based calibration of oxygen optodes: Error sources, empirical alternatives, and practical guidelines for end-users' in: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 27 October 2025. Read an abstract here.


Mariola Pytliková is co-author of the article 'Migratory Responses to Air Pollution Reduction: Evidence from Large-scale Desulfurization Programme' in: European Economic Review, 23 October 2025. Read an abstract here.


Magda Hamzyk received a travel grant of DKK 5000 from the Danish Cardiovascular Academy to attend The Progeria Research Foundation 12th International Scientific Workshop. Awarded: October 2025.


Andrei Kalinichev is first-author of the article 'Spatially Patterned Grid Optodes for Simultaneous Multiparameter Chemical Imaging' in: ACS Sensors, 18 October 2025. Read an abstract here.


Ester Salgarella was awarded a HIAS Tandem Fellowship by the Hamburg Institute of Advanced Study for the academic year 2026-27 with the Hamburg Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures as tandem partner. Awarded: October 2025.


Malene Friis Hansen gave an interview to Science for the article 'Common research monkey is endangered, conservation group confirms' in: Science, 17 October 2025. Read the article here.


Andreas Roepstorff is co-author of the article 'Health logics in and beyond the laboratory: Medicine, public health, and pandemic governance in Denmark' in: Social Science & Medicine, 16 October 2025. Read an abstract here.


Malene Friis Hansen gave an interview to Mongabay for the article 'IUCN upholds long-tailed macaques’ endangered status after complaint' in: Mongabay, 15 October 2025. Read the article here.


Ester Salgarella is co-author of the article ‘On Aegean spices: Decipherment prospects on Linear A & B spice-related signs’ in: Kadmos 64, 9 October 2025. Read an abstract here.


Elisabetta Ferrari was awarded a 3-year membership of the Young Academy for Cultures and Societies Research at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, October 2025. Read more about the membership here.


Christian Appendini gave an interview to Spanish newspaper EL DIARIO Montañés on his research in ocean engineering and coastal management for the article 'Cumbre en la UC sobre oleaje, nivel del mar y riesgos costeros con investigadores de 31 países,' 26 September 2025. Read the article here (in Spanish only).


Christian Appendini gave the invited talk 'Redefining Extreme Wave Design in the Gulf of Mexico with Synthetic Tropical Cyclones' at the 4th International Workshop on Waves, Storm Surges, and Coastal Hazards, Santander, Spain, 22-26 September 2025. 


Andrei Kalinichev is the author of the article 'From Signal to Significance: Why Sensors Need Culture' in: ACS Sensors, 20 September 2025. Read an abstract here.


Christian Appendini is co-author of the article 'C-Xool: ERA5 Atmospheric boundary conditions toolbox for ocean modelling with ROMS, Version 1' in: SoftwareX, 12 September 2025. Read an abstract here.


Christian Appendini is co-author of the article 'Coastal erosion hazards in northwest Florida due to extreme wind waves generated by tropical cyclones' in: Coastal Engineering, 8 September 2025. Read an abstract here.


Andrei Kalinichev gave a poster presentation 'Recent Advances in Multiparameter 2D Chemical Imaging of Environmental Samples with Optical Sensors (Optodes)' at the 37th European Conference on Solid-State Transducers Eurosensors 2025, Wrocław, Poland, 7-10 September 2025.


Ester Salgarella gave a talk 'E pluribus unum. Re-evaluating the Linear A syllabary' at the 16th Colloquium on Mycenaean Studies, Madrid, Spain, 3-6 September 2025.


Ester Salgarella was appointed a member of the Digital Classicist Wiki Editorial Board, September 2025. Read more here. 


Fulvio Reggiori is corresponding author of the article ‘A chaperoneproteasome-based fragmentation machinery is essential for aggrephagy’ in: Nature Cell Biology, 27 August 2025. Read an abstract here.


Ester Salgarella is author of the book Writing in Bronze Age Crete ‘Minoan' Linear A. Cambridge University Press, 21 August 2025. Read an abstract here. 


Luseadra McKerracher is corresponding author of the article 'Food (in)Security and Peripartum Health in Marginalised Neighbourhoods in Denmark: Intersectional and Biopsychosocial Perspectives From Birthing Parents and Care Workers' in: Sociology of Health & Illness, 6 August 2025. Read an abstract here.


Christian Appendini is corresponding author of the article 'Assessment of synthetic tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic Basin' in: Atmospheric Research, 6 August 2025. Read an abstract here


Ester Salgarella is producer of the podcast series Aegean Connections, Episode 10, with Katharine Shields from King's College London on 'Linear B & Hittite - Adapting Writing Systems across the Ancient World,' 3 August 2025. Listen to the episode here


Andrei Kalinichev gave the invited talk 'Advancing Luminescence-Based Chemical Imaging: From Method Development to Real-World Applications' at the conference XLIV. Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale (CSI), Ulm, Germany, 27 – 31 July 2025.


Andrei Kalinichev is first-author of the article 'Rapid detection of lead(II) with colorimetric optical sensors: calibration-free analysis demonstrated with semi-quantitative determination of urinary lead' in: Talanta, 29 July 2025. Read an abstract of the article here


Haftom Bayray is co-author of the article 'China–Ethiopia Relations and Industrial Development: A Brief Evaluation' in: PS: Political Science & Politics, 25 July 2025. Read an abstract of the article here


Anna M. Langmüller is first-author of the article 'Purifying selection shapes the dynamics of P-element invasion in Drosophila simulans populations' in: Genome Biology, 25 July 2025. Read an abstract of the article here


Ester Salgarella gave the talk 'Sort It, See It, Say It. Digital strategies to revive a Bronze Age Aegean Script at the Digital Classicist London Seminar Series, University of London,UK, 18 july 2025. Watch the talk on YouTube here.


Andrei Kalinichev is co-author of the article 'Ion-selective optical sensors with internal reference: On the quest for prolonged functionality and calibration-free measurements' in: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 16 July 2025. Read an abstract of the article here


Magdalena Małecka and Philipp Reick are co-authors of the editorial 'Introduction to the Topical Collection Automated Labour: Past, Present and Future. Challenging Dominant Narratives' in: Digital Society, 3 July 2025. Read the article here


Christian Damsgaard is awarded a Sapere Aude Starting Grant for his project 'Resilience to Oxygen Deprivation from a Bird’s Eye Perspective' 2025. Read more here.


Sandra Eckert and Ole Windahl are co-authors of the book chapter 'Energy Policy: Integration by Stealth and Crisis-driven Change' in: EU Regulatory Responses to Crises: Adaptation or Transformation? by Diane Fromage, Adrienne Héritier and Paul Weismann (eds), Oxford University Press. Read more here.


Pierre du Plessis is awarded an AUFF-NOVA grant by Aarhus University Research Foundation for the project ‘Infrastructural Cascades: A new approach to the industrial transformation of landscapes’, 2025.


Pierre du Plessis is author of the book chapter 'Tracking Contested Landscapes: Natural Gas Prospecting in the Kalahari Desert' in: Reclaiming African Environmentalism: Ecological Struggles for wellbeing and habitability by Green et al. (eds), 2025. Read more here.


Lisa Wu and Ali Amidi are co-authors of the book chapter ‘Sleep Disorders in the Elderly‘ in: The Oxford Handbook of Sleep and Sleep Disorders by Espie et al. (eds), 2025. Read more here.


Iben Have is awarded a Carlsberg Mindelegat grant of DKK 182,500 by the Carlsberg Foundation for a project on synthetic speech entitled 'Stemmeboxen: Når online-tekst bliver til syntetisk tale'. Awarded: June 2025.


Elisabetta Ferrari gave the conference presentation 'Technologies of solidarity: Hybridity and care in mutual aid activism' at the International Communication Association (ICA) Annual Conference, Denver, US, 13 June 2025.


Jes Bak Sørensen and Maj Nygaard-Christensen participated in the panel debate 'A healthy life in a digital society?/ Et sundt liv i et digitaliseret samfund?' at the Folkemødet 2025, Bornholm, Denmark, 13 June 2025.


Anna Maria Langmüller is co-author of the article 'Gaussian Process Emulation for Exploring Complex Infectious Disease Models' in: medRxiv, 11 June 2025. Read more here.


Fulvio Reggiori is corresponding author of the article ‘Influenza A virus subverts the LC3-pericentrin dynein adaptor complex for host cytoplasm entry’ in: Science Advances, 11 June 2025. Read an abstract here.


Jes Bak Sørensen is author of the debate article 'Den kommende folkesundhedslov bør være langt mere ambitiøs' in: IdrætsMonitor, 5 June 2025. Read the article here (in Danish)


Lisa Wu is co-author of the book chapter 'Sleep Disorders in the Elderly' in: The Oxford Handbook of Sleep and Sleep Disorders by Colin A. Espie et al (eds). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025.


Chao Sun organized the AU Laboratory Leadership workshop that engaged 18 selected junior principal investigators and senior postdocs, June 2025.


Chao Sun is awarded a Sapere Aude Starting Grant for his project 'Synaptic Energetics that Underlie Memory Formation', 2025. Read more here.


Brad Wray is co-author of the article 'Discussion Note on Hasok Chang: Realism for Realistic People' in: Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 3 June 2025. Read more here.


Mariola Pytliková gave the presentation ‘Who adopts AI? Evidence from Danish firms’ at the Colloquium on Personnel Economics 2025, Trondheim, Norway, May 2025.


Ester Salgarella is author of the book chapter 'Material Matters: The Influence of Materiality on the Structure and Palaeography of the Linear A script of Bronze Age Crete' in: Too Much Writing, Too Few Scribes: Extra-Scribal Writing in the Late Bronze Age Mediterranean (1650-1100 BCE) by Cassandra M. Donnelly (eds), May 2025. Read more here.


Christian Appendini is co-author of the article 'Redefining design wave conditions in the Gulf of Mexico under a changing climate' in: Ocean Engineering, vol 334, 29 May 2025. Read more here.


Elena-Daniela Ana gave a talk on the paper 'From ‘normal’ to conservation agriculture: vicarious experiential knowledge flows in a farming community in arid south-east Romania' at the Open Mic Session at the Department of Anthropology, AU, 21 May 2025.


Jes Bak Sørensen gave the presentation 'Tager forebyggelsesindsatsen højde for borgernes forskellige behov og forudsætninger' at the Danish Fitness & Health Organization Annual Meeting, 21 May 2025.


Bharti Arora gave the talk 'Politico-Aesthetics of Dalit and Adivasi Narratives in Post-Independence India' at the seminar Activist Scholarship and Literary Activism at the University of Turku, Finland, 21 May 2025.


Elena-Daniela Ana presented the paper ‘The trade union suddenly had a face.’ Capitalist transformations and the labor struggles of Romanian workers in the German meat industry' online with Stefan Voicu (speaker) at the conference Capitalist Transformations in Eastern and Central Europe, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 19 May 2025.


Panagiotis Mitkidis is co-author of the article 'The science of honesty: A review and research agenda' in: Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 16 May 2025. Read more here.


Christian Appendini is co-author of the article 'Future climate projections in the global coastal ocean' in: Progress in Oceanography, 13 May 2025. Read more here.


Pierre du Plessis was the organizer and discussant at the 'CEH/AIAS talk: Monk Seal Language Landscapes in Hawai‘I' at AIAS, Aarhus University, Denmark, 9 May 2025.


Jes Bak Sørensen gave the talk 'Ny viden om stress og belastninger' at Teknisk Landsforbund as part of the annual Danish Science Festival, 4 May 2025.


Anna Maria Langmüller is co-author of the article 'Purifying Selection Shapes the Dynamics of P-element Invasion in Drosophila simulans Populations' in: bioRxiv, 1 May 2025. Read more here.


Panagiotis Mitkidis is co-author of the article 'Investigating the morning morality effect and its mediating and moderating factors' in: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, vol 118, May 2025. Read more here.


Christian Appendini is co-author of the article 'Enhancing Lagrangian particle tracking using objective Eulerian coherent structures' in: Marine Pollution Bulletin, vol 214, May 2025. Read more here.


Bharti Arora gave the talk 'Inhabiting Borderzones, Becoming Woman: A Re-reading of Krishna Sobti’s To Hell with You Mitro and Sunflowers of the Dark' at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 30 April 2025.


Jes Bak Sørensen was a panelist at the debate 'Brobygning fra kommune til civilsamfund' at the annual Sports conference Idrætsmødet, Aalborg, 29 April 2025.


Chao Sun gave a seminar titled ’DNA PAINT-based Single Molecule Localization’ at AUSBI, the AU Structural Biology & Biophysics Initiative, 25 April 2025.


Pierre du Plessis gave the talk ‘Tracking Knowledge, tracking Wildlife: Indigenous Knowledge, Cybertracker, and the Specter of Drone Surveillance’ at the Health, Environment, and Anthropology Conference, Durham University, UK, 23-24 April 2025.


Pierre du Plessis gave an interview on ‘Infrastructural Cascades’ for the Interacting Minds Podcast Series, 21 April 2025. Read more here.


Chao Sun gave a seminar titled ’Synaptic Machinery for Protein Homeostasis’ at National Institute of Genetics, Japan, 21 April 2025.


Chao Sun gave a seminar titled ’Synaptic Machinery for Protein Homeostasis’ at the Cold Spring Harbor Asia Meeting-Optical Interrogation of Neural Structure and Dynamics underlying Behavior, 17 April 2025.


Elena-Daniela Ana is the discussant for the paper ‘Rarity and Heritage: Endemic Grapes and Practices of Sovereignty in Georgian Winemaking’ by Rikki Ella Brown, in the European Society for Environmental History Seminars series, 15 April 2025.


Christian Appendini is co-author of the article 'Parameterization of waves interacting with homogenous permeable breakwaters: Integrating physical and numerical models with machine learning' in: Ocean Engineering, vol 323, 15 April 2025. Read more here.


Christian Appendini is co-author of the article 'Assessing the effects of climate change on the Gulf of Mexico wave climate using the COWCLIP framework and the PRECIS regional climate model' in: Ocean Modelling, vol 194, April 2025. Read more here. 


Magda R. Hamczyk is co-author to the article 'Vascular cell types in progeria: victims or villains?' in: Molecular Medicine, CellPress, 16 April 2025. Read more here.


Elisabetta Ferrari gave a guest lecture at University of Warsaw, Poland, 14 April 2025.


Elisabetta Ferrari gave a talk on her book 'Appropriate, negotiate, challenge: Activist imaginaries and the politics of digital technologies' at the Cultures and Practices of Digital Technologies (CuPra) research seminar, Department of Digital Design and Information Studies, AU, 9 April 2025.


Elisabetta Ferrari gave a guest lecture at Colgate University, US, 7 April 2025.


Panagiotis Mitkidis is author of the article 'How an interdisciplinary study of societies can develop a comprehensive understanding of the function of deceptive behavior' in: Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 3 April 2025. Read more here.


Eleonora Redaelli is co-author of the article 'Museums as public spaces in the City: Insights from Aarhus, Denmark' in: Cities no. 159, April 2025. Read more here.


Brad Wray is author of the article 'Is the Lack of Inter-referee Reliability a Threat to the Effectiveness of Peer Review in Science' in: Perspectives on Science 2025, vol. 33, no. 2, April 2025.


Anna Maria Langmüller is co-author of the article 'Catching a wave: On the suitability of traveling-wave solutions in epidemiological modeling' in: Theoretical Population Biology, April 2025. Read more here.


Anna Maria Langmüller gave a guest lecture in the course Genetics & Evolution, Department of Biology, Aarhus University, March 2025.


Janet Frances Rafner was a panelist at the 'Debate: AI and art in focus' at CPH:DOX, a documentary festival, Copenhagen, Denmark, 30 March 2025. Read more here.


Christian Appendini gave the presentations 'Improving Predictive Models of Sargassum Drift Using Objective Eulerian Coherent Structures' and 'Empowering Coastal Communities through Citizen Science to Monitor Sargassum in the Tropical Atlantic' and a poster presentation 'Design and implementation of a citizen science and static camera imagery processing system for coastal sargassum monitoring' at the ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, North Carolina, USA, 26-31 March 2025.


Magda R. Hamczyk was recognized as a runner-up for the EAS Young Investigator Award for her outstanding contributions in the category of 'basic science' to the field of atherosclerosis and related metabolic disorders by the European Atherosclerosis Society. March 2025. Read more about the recognition here


Ester Salgarella is producer of the podcast series Aegean Connections, Episode 10, with Emily Hauser (University of Exeter) - 'Voices from the Homeric past: MYTHICA,' 18 March 2025. Listen to the episode here.


Pierre du Plessis is co-author of the blog post ‘Shadows within shadows: the environmental injustices of Botswana’s red zone' for the Rewilding the Anthropocene Blog, 17 March 2025. Read more here.


Christian Appendini is co-author of the article 'Enhancing Lagrangian particle tracking using objective Eulerian coherent structures' in: Marine Pollution Bulletin, 13 March 2025. Read an abstract here.


Elisabetta Ferrari gave a guest lecture at Rutgers University, US, 10 March 2025.


Elisabetta Ferrari gave a talk on her book 'Appropriate, negotiate, challenge: Activist imaginaries and the politics of digital technologies' (remote) at the Department of Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz, US, 7 March 2025.


Peter Dalsgaard gave an interview for the CO-PI podcast series Innovatører to talk about his research and discuss how technology both supports and challenges creativity for the episode 'AI og kreativitet – hvem styrer hvem?' [AI and Creativity – who controls who?], 11 March 2025. Listen to the podcast here (in Danish only)


Jens Seeberg and Andreas Roepstorff are co-authors of the article 'Biosocial Vulnerabilities Amidst the Pandemic: Instrumentalizing Social Life for Biological Control in Denmark's COVID-19 Response' in: Social Science & Medicine, 3 March 2025. Read an abstract here.


Brad Wray was appointed to the editorial board of the Springer/Nature journal Metascience, March 2025. See the board here.


Brad Wray is author of the article 'Is the Lack of Inter-referee Reliability a Threat to the Effectiveness of Peer Review in Science?' in: Perspectives on Science, MIT Press, 28 February 2025. Read an abstract here.


Magda R. Hamczyk gave an oral presentation 'Mechanisms of adventitial thickening in Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome' at the DCAcademy Winter Meeting, DFDS Oslo Ferry & Norefjell, Norway, 25 February–1 March 2025.


Pierre du Plessis gave the talk ‘From Shadow Ecologies to Infrastructural Cascades: The emergence of a beef reserve and its ecological effects’ at the Vital Elements Seminar Series, University of Amsterdam, 24 February 2025.


Anna Maria Langmüller gave the talk 'Inferring Selection on Transposable Elements: When Experimental Evolution Meets Machine Learning' at BiRC Seminar Series, Aarhus University, 21 February 2025.


Pierre du Plessis gave the talk ‘The Making of a Beef Reserve: Wildlife Die-offs and the changing landscapes of the Kalahari Desert’ at the ECONOVO Seminar Series, Aarhus University, Denmark, 10 February 2025.


Ester Salgarella is producer of the podcast series Aegean Connections, Episode 9, with Matthew Scarborough (University of Copenhagen) - 'Greek & Pre-Greek: in search of loanwords (nearly) lost to time,' 7 February 2025. Listen to the episode here


Jes Bak Sørensen is co-author of the debate article 'Bedre folkesundhed kræver samlede løsninger for fysisk aktivitet, mental sundhed og trivsel' in: Idrætsmonitor, 3 February 2025. Read the article here. (in Danish) 


Bruna Neves de Freitas is co-author of the article 'Pano-GAN: A Deep Generative Model for Panoramic Dental Radiographs' in: Journal of Imaging, 2 February 2025. Read the article here.


Bruna Neves de Freitas is awarded a grant of DKK 100.000, DIGIT, Centre for Digitalisation, Big Data and Data Analytics. February 2025.


Sandra Eckert is co-author of the book chapter 'Energy Policy: Integration by Stealth and Crisis-driven Change' in: EU Regulatory Responses to Crises: Adaptation or Transformation? by Fromage et al. (eds), 28 January 2025. Read more here.


Panagiotis Mitkidis is co-author of the article 'Social order or social justice? The relationship of political ideology with consumer preferences for Corporate Social Responsibility' in: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, vol 82, January 2025. Read more here.


Bharti Arora is author of the article 'Decolonial praxis/es of solidarity in Indian literary and cultural discourses on social movements' in: Contemporary South Asia, 27 January 2025. Read the article here


Chao Sun gave a seminar titled ’Synaptic Machinery for Protein Homeostasis’ at the Core2core Synapse biology in Health and Disease meeting, Copenhagen, 25 January 2025.


Elisabetta Ferrari gave a talk on her book 'Appropriate, negotiate, challenge: Activist imaginaries and the politics of digital technologies' at the Center for Tracking and Society, University of Copenhagen, 22 January 2025.


Panagiotis Mitkidis is co-author of the article 'The “WEIRDEST” organizations in the world? Assessing the lack of sample diversity in organizational research' in: Journal of Management, 22 January 2025. Read more here.


Anna Mathia Klawonn is co-author of the article 'Nicotinic α7 receptors on cholinergic neurons in the striatum mediate cocaine-reinforcement, but not food reward' in: Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 21 January 2025. Read the article here.


Panagiotis Mitkidis is co-author of the article 'Trust in scientists and their role in society across 68 countries' in: Nature Human Behaviour, 20 January 2025. Read more here.


Panagiotis Mitkidis is co-author of the article 'Perceptions of science, science communication, and climate change attitudes in 68 countries – the TISP dataset' in: Scientific data12(1), 20 January 2025. Read more here.


Jes Bak Sørensen is co-author of the article 'Perceived stress across population segments characterized by differing stressor profiles—A latent class analysis' in: PlosOne, 16 January 2025. Read the article here.


Pierre du Plessis gave the talk ‘Tracking Knowledge, tracking Wildlife: Indigenous Knowledge, Cybertracker, and the Spectre of Drone Surveillance’ at the NetIAS Debate: Computational Practices in ‘The Rest of the World’, AIAS, Aarhus University, Denmark, 15 January 2025.


Ester Salgarella is co-author of the article ‘Signs of the time? Testing the chronological significance of Linear A and B palaeography’ in: KO-RO-NA-WE-SA. Proceedings of the 15th International Colloquium on Mycenaean Studies (September 2021) (Crete University Press), January 2025. Read the article here


Magda R. Hamczyk gave a presentation at the AtheroNET COST network, 13 January 2025.


Ester Salgarella is producer of the podcast series Aegean Connections, Episode 8, with Prof Marie Louise Nosch (University of Copenhagen) - 'Texts to Textiles: reconstructing Mycenaean textile production through Linear B,' 13 January 2025. Listen to the episode here


Masoumeh Rad Goudarzi is author of the article 'Advancing Women's Social and Political Rights Through a Reinterpretation of Islamic Law: Ayatollah Jannaati's View of Female Political Authority in Shiite Islam' in: Digest of Middle East Studies (DOMES), 12 January 2025. Read the article here.


Elimira Muratova is the author of the article 'Memory of Forced Displacements in the Discourse and Coping Strategies of Crimean Tatars in Post-2014 Crimea' in: Nationalities Papers (Cambrisge Core), 10 January 2025. Read the article here.


Yanxia Zhang is co-author of the article 'Temporal and spatial variations of urinary phthalate metabolites for adults in China' in: Environmental Research 268, January 2025. Read the article here.


Bruna Neves de Fraitas is co-author of the article 'Accuracy of occlusal splints printed in different orientations by liquid crystal display technology: an in vitro study' in: Jounal of Dentistry. January 2025. Read the article here.