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PhD School in the Social Sciences

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The PhD School in the Social Sciences is an institution dedicated to nurturing advanced research and academic excellence across a diverse spectrum of disciplines.

Our PhD programmes equip students with specialized academic knowledge and research qualifications at the highest international level, serving as the cornerstone for the careers of our graduates within academia and beyond. 

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  • 5 Dec. 2025, 14:00-16:00

    Frederik Vilandt Rasmussen defends his PhD thesis at the Department of Economics

    The title of the dissertation is: Econometric Analysis of Events, Counts, and Duration Models
  • 5 Dec. 2025, 14:00-16:00

    Astrid Sophie Fugleholm defends her PhD thesis at the Department of Economics

    The title of the dissertation is: Mental Health and How the Economy Cares

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Øster Farimagsgade 5, DK-1353 Copenhagen K
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phd@hrsc.ku.dk
Tel: +45 35 32 65 70

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