https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/ News from the Faculty of Social Sciences - 2018 en Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:18:30 +0200 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:18:30 +0200 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/wage-transparency-works/ New research shows that wage transparency reduces gender pay gap by 7%.<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/wage-transparency-works/" alt="Wage transparency works" title="Wage transparency works"><img src="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/wage-transparency-works/gender-icon-55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/wage-transparency-works/ Thu, 06 Dec 2018 14:15:00 +0100 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/how-do-unfavorable-living-conditions-affect-eating-habits-in-everyday-life/ New research will contribute to knowledge on food practices and dietary health among economically disadvantaged....<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/how-do-unfavorable-living-conditions-affect-eating-habits-in-everyday-life/" alt="How do unfavorable living conditions affect eating habits in everyday life?" title="How do unfavorable living conditions affect eating habits in everyday life?"><img src="https://www.sociology.ku.dk/about/news/2018/how-do-unfavorable-living-conditions-affect-eating-habits-in-everyday-life/Bente_Halkier_255x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/how-do-unfavorable-living-conditions-affect-eating-habits-in-everyday-life/ Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:45:00 +0100 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/rich-people-dont-live-that-much-longer-than-the-poor/ New research results challenge previous findings of huge differences in life expectancy between the rich...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/rich-people-dont-live-that-much-longer-than-the-poor/" alt="IRL rich people don't live that much longer than the poor" title="IRL rich people don't live that much longer than the poor"><img src="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/rich-people-dont-live-that-much-longer-than-the-poor/CEBI-press-figure3-55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/rich-people-dont-live-that-much-longer-than-the-poor/ Tue, 30 Oct 2018 12:45:00 +0100 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/3-million-dkk-grant-to-study-violence-and-threats/ A new research project carried out by the Department of Sociology will contribute with knowledge, that...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/3-million-dkk-grant-to-study-violence-and-threats/" alt="3 million DKK grant to study violence and threats against prison guards and fare conductors can contribute to a better work environment" title="3 million DKK grant to study violence and threats against prison guards and fare conductors can contribute to a better work environment"><img src="https://www.soc.ku.dk/instituttet/nyheder_/tre-millioner-til-nyt-forskningsprojekt/Billetkontrol_55x55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/3-million-dkk-grant-to-study-violence-and-threats/ Mon, 01 Oct 2018 14:30:00 +0200 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/psychologists-define-the-dark-core-of-personality/ As results from a recently published German-Danish research project show, traits as egoism, machiavellianism,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/psychologists-define-the-dark-core-of-personality/" alt="Psychologists define 'the dark core of personality'" title="Psychologists define 'the dark core of personality'"><img src="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/psychologists-define-the-dark-core-of-personality/d-factor-figure-55.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/psychologists-define-the-dark-core-of-personality/ Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:15:00 +0200 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/erc-starting-grant-for-exploring-transoceanic-expansions-of-asian-fishers-outwards-from-the-south-china-sea/ Edyta Roszko, Ph.D., has received a Starting Grant from the European Research Council for an innovative...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/erc-starting-grant-for-exploring-transoceanic-expansions-of-asian-fishers-outwards-from-the-south-china-sea/" alt="11 million DKK for exploring expansions of fishers outwards from the South China Sea " title="11 million DKK for exploring expansions of fishers outwards from the South China Sea "><img src="https://anthropology.ku.dk/dep/news/before-2019/erc-starting-grant-for-exploring-transoceanic-expansions-of-asian-fishers-outwards-from-the-south-china-sea/Kinesiske_fiskere_55x55._jpg.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/erc-starting-grant-for-exploring-transoceanic-expansions-of-asian-fishers-outwards-from-the-south-china-sea/ Tue, 21 Aug 2018 14:30:00 +0200 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/millions-for-research-in-the-health-and-quality-of-life-of-senior-citizens/ More Danes must maintain a high quality of life and vitality throughout life. This is the vision and...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/millions-for-research-in-the-health-and-quality-of-life-of-senior-citizens/" alt="Millions for Research in the Health and Quality of Life of Senior Citizens" title="Millions for Research in the Health and Quality of Life of Senior Citizens"><img src="https://samf.ku.dk/nyheder/2018/millioner-til-forskning-i-aeldres-sundhed-og-livskvalitet/aeldre-mennesker-spiller-kort-55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/millions-for-research-in-the-health-and-quality-of-life-of-senior-citizens/ Fri, 29 Jun 2018 14:00:00 +0200 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/china-needs-babies/ Anthropological study shows a Chinese fertility industry on the rise.<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/china-needs-babies/" alt="China needs babies" title="China needs babies"><img src="https://anthropology.ku.dk/dep/news/before-2019/china-needs-babies/billeder/bank55x55jpg.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/china-needs-babies/ Fri, 13 Apr 2018 15:15:00 +0200 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/departments-hold-on-to-fine-qs-rankings/ All of the departments at the Faculty of Social Sciences are still ranked in the top of the QS World...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/departments-hold-on-to-fine-qs-rankings/" alt="Departments hold on to fine QS rankings" title="Departments hold on to fine QS rankings"><img src="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/departments-hold-on-to-fine-qs-rankings/QS-ranking55_2.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/departments-hold-on-to-fine-qs-rankings/ Wed, 07 Mar 2018 10:00:00 +0100 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/when-loyalty-becomes-a-liability/ Article by professor Morten Bennedsen (Department of Economics) and Brian Henry (INSEAD) on familybusinessunited.com,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/when-loyalty-becomes-a-liability/" alt="When loyalty becomes a liability" title="When loyalty becomes a liability"><img src="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/when-loyalty-becomes-a-liability/logo-fbu.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/when-loyalty-becomes-a-liability/ Mon, 12 Feb 2018 12:30:00 +0100 https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/world-looks-on-as-puigdemont-visits-the-university-of-copenhagen/ Hundreds of thousands of TV viewers and Facebook users tuned in to see Carles Puigdemont, leader of the...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/world-looks-on-as-puigdemont-visits-the-university-of-copenhagen/" alt="World looks on as Puigdemont visits the University of Copenhagen" title="World looks on as Puigdemont visits the University of Copenhagen"><img src="https://samf.ku.dk/nyheder/2018/carles-puigdemont/carles-puigdemont-55.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://socialsciences.ku.dk/news/2018/world-looks-on-as-puigdemont-visits-the-university-of-copenhagen/ Wed, 24 Jan 2018 12:15:00 +0100