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…

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

Henrik Reintoft Christensen is the new head of the Department of the Study of Religion. He replaces Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger. What is the first major…

In a ground-breaking discovery that illuminates new insights into the early prehistoric origins of art and creativity, a new study led by re-searchers…

DR.dk recently reported on how the Trump administration is demanding that American museums remove “divisive narratives” and instead celebrate a…

On Friday, August 8, professor Wulf Kansteiner, passed away.

On June 10, 2025, Mikkel Thorup, Professor of the History of Ideas at Aarhus University, defended his doctoral dissertation: “Rogue Democracy – an…

Denmark takes over the EU Presidency on July 1, 2025, at a time of heightened geopolitical tension. The United States is once again turning its…

Professor Ciara Kierans has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for the research project FILTERSCAPE – a research project that examines how nature,…