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Independent Research Fund Denmark supports five social science research projects

Researchers from Economics, Political Science, Psychology and FAOS are among the recipients of the…

CEBI researchers to advise the government on the future labour market

The Danish government wants to reform the employment system to focus on the individual citizen. The…

Philosophers agree with economists on climate action - but stress ethical considerations

A new study shows that philosophers with expertise on social discounting and intergenerational…

Cultural threats can lead to violent extremism

People with specific personality traits who perceive their cultural values as threatened are more…

Conflict prevention

Researchers will increase citizen engagement in the transition towards green energy

How can private corporations and public authorities ensure the engagement of citizens before…

Impaired verbal memory increases psychiatric patients' risk of hospitalisation

People with bipolar disorder or depression are more likely to be hospitalised in a psychiatric ward…

Russia is mapping the highways of the seabed

Europe has numerous supply cables at the bottom of the sea. If these cables are sabotaged, it could…

Green transition

Charcoal is a focal point in conflicts over East Africa's green transition

With a grant of DKK 10.4 million from Danida, Ole Wæver will study conflicts and conflict resolutio…

Religion blocks freedom and democracy across the globe

A new major study documents that religiously motivated legislation has taken place in all types of…

Trust hardly makes us careless and complacent in crisis situations

A new study highlights the importance of mutual trust between citizens and authorities when society…

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