16.09.2020
Gender is an important parameter for understanding both demographic and economic development in relatively isolated areas. How is gender equality and equal participation in paid work and care for the family negotiated in communities characterised by geographic isolation? The new report “Equality in Isolated Labour Markets” investigates these issues in places in Denmark, the Faroe Islands and Greenland.
01.09.2020
As of 1 August 2020, Ariadni Zormpa, is employed as research assistant at the Department of Politics and Society. Ariadni will be working in Sydhavnen.
31.08.2020
Researchers at Aalborg University (AAU) and the IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) has received DKK 6.2 million to follow the development of China's social credit system.
10.07.2020
'Cassius Dio: The Impact of Violence, War, and Civil War' is part of a renewed interest in the Roman historian Cassius Dio. This volume focuses on Dio’s approaches to foreign war and stasis as well as civil war.
07.07.2020
Editors: Raúl Bernal-Meza & Li Xing. Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan.
30.06.2020
The book proposal is a product of the research network ‘Digitization and the Future of Archives’ (funded by the Independent Research Fund, Denmark (IRFD)). The network brings together researchers and professional archivists primarily from the Nordic countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland), but also from Britain, Canada and Australia. The book is to be published in 2022/23.
11.06.2020
Keynote speakers from the US, GB and DK will present at the ten-year anniversary conference. New call for papers.
11.06.2020
Available to stream now is last week's webinar on China arranged by Aalborg University's Faculty of Social Sciences and Djøf.
19.05.2020
This book takes an explicitly feminist approach to studying gender and social inequalities in island settings while deliberating on ‘islandness’ as part of the intersectional analysis.
18.05.2020
The Faculty of Social Sciences has appointed Professor Michael Baggesen Klitgaard as the new Head of the Department of Politics and Society.
05.05.2020
For the first time researchers use a multilevel regulatory perspective and a transdisciplinary approach of law, political science and computer science to tackle climate change adaptation.
04.05.2020
Professor Jeppe Agger Nielsen has received recognition for an article about the 4I Model in The British Journal of Management.