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Mette Lind Kusk, Postdoc at the Department of Anthropology, Aarhus University, receives the Danish Ethnographic Society's Dissemination Award 2025.…

An international research team based at Aarhus University and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona has mapped almost 300,000 kilometres of Roman…

Professor Anna Tsing in team winning an €8.33m grant, European Research Council Synergy Grant, for project rethinking ways of life for a sustainable…

The Irish anthropologist Ciara Kierans has been appointed professor of anthropology at Aarhus University, effective 1 November 2025. She conducts…

In a busy workday, reading and discussing literature can offer a way to strengthen well-being and foster a sense of community in a workplace like a…

As generative AI becomes an increasingly prominent part of daily life, friendly and even romantic relationships with chatbots have become a reality.…

How do we understand mental illness through culture, language, and texts—and what does that reveal about the dominant norms and discourses of our…

In 2015, cognitive science was introduced as a bachelor’s degree at Aarhus University — the first of its kind in Denmark. From the very first intake,…

The Department of Anthropology at Aarhus University leads a large EU-funded research network that will investigate how climate and environmental…

Jussi Parikka, professor of Digital Design and Information Science, together with his collaborator, artist Abelardo Gil-Fourniers, participates in the…