The European City Squared project is a Horizon Europe-funded initiative that combines quantum science, artificial intelligence and innovative voting methods to improve democratic decision-making. A project that the Centre for Humanities Computing at Aarhus University coordinates and contributes to.

On 5 February, the publication A Place for the Heathlands? A publication that, through interdisciplinary contributions from archaeology, history, ecology and artistic research, delves into the thousand-year history of the heath. Based on five years of research in the European project HEATHLANDS ,…

The Salling Foundations and Aarhus University Research Foundation jointly support a major Danish-Polish archaeological collaboration in the Viking Age town of Wolin - the Jomsborg of the sagas - where researchers from Aarhus and

Wolin will carry out a major excavation in 2025-2027.

Aarhus University has won funding for the large project “Colonial Legacies of Universities: Materialities and New Collaborations” (COLUMN). The project is co-financed by the ERC Horizon Europe Program and the Swiss National Science Foundation for a total of 4,483,595 euros.

Professor of Foreign Language Pedagogy Susana S. Fernández from Aarhus University is leading the research project “When Danish Emerges: Intercultural Pragmatics in the Teaching of Danish as a Second Language,” which aims to rethink the acquisition of Danish as a second language for migrants.

To…

In a new study published in the scientific journal Science Advances, computational archaeologists from University of Colorado and Aarhus University have analysed four resilience strategies: investment in infrastructure, exchange, mobility and economic adjustment. Using simulations, they have mapped…

Rubina Raja, Professor of Classical Archaeology at Aarhus University, has received a grant from the Gerda Henkel Stiftung for an international research project that will shed new light on "forgotten" ancient cities such as Antiochia, Gerasa and Palmyra.

The research project "LIVSTEGN" has, over four years, examined how surveillance technology can be used to assist care staff in working with citizens with dementia who are at risk of getting lost— a serious societal issue that has, in several cases, led to fatalities. Now, the researchers behind the…

The largest Carlsberggrant for the humanities this year goes to an ambitious project on the global historical importance of ancient visual culture. At the head of the project is Professor of Classical Archaeology Rubina Raja, who has received a Semper Ardens Advance grant from the Carlsberg…

A ridge near Nørresundby, Lindholm Høje, will be the focal point of a new research project that associate professor Sarah Croix from Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies with funding from the Carlsberg Foundation will now have the opportunity to realise.