Afholdte arrangementer

• 28. nov. 2025, kl. 13.00

  Dropout Subjects

  Public defence of PhD thesis by Frida Viktoria Sandström.

• 27. nov. 2025, kl. 16.00-17.15

  Imagining another nature: indigenous knowledges, environmental narratives, and questions of pluralism

  Join this lecture by Phd Fellow Rithma Kreie Engelbreth Larsen from Aarhus Universitet, as the first in the open lecture series New Histories of Ideas.

• 27. nov. 2025, kl. 14.00-16.00

  Surrealism and the Reimagining of Race Studies in America, 1960-Present

  Public lecture by Abigail Susik, Associate Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art History at Willamette University.

• 24. nov. - 25. nov. 2025

  What is a forest? Visual and artistic engagement with woodland

  Public two-day kick off seminar for research project Norwegian Wood: Extraction landscapes, art and visual culture in Denmark and Norway 1730 to 1860.

• 24. nov. 2025, kl. 10.00-11.30

  Soldiers' History Writing and the American War in Korea

  In this open lecture, Professor of Military History Tarak Barkawi, from Johns Hopkins University, takes the audience back to the Korean War (1950-1953).

• 21. nov. 2025, kl. 13.00

  The Fabric of Spectacle: Stagings of Triumph at the Court of Denmark-Norway, c. 1577-1634

  Public defence of PhD thesis by Casper Thorhauge Briggs-Mønsted.

• 18. nov. 2025, kl. 15.00

  Between the Hand and the Eye – Emil Hannover and 'Danish' Art Histories

  Public defence of PhD thesis by Signe Margrethe Havsteen.

• 17. nov. 2025, kl. 14.00-16.00

  Copenhagen Climate Sound Series #3: Listening Underwater

  Performance lecture by artist Jana Winderen (Norway), a livestream from aboard a Norwegian research vessel somewhere between Svalbard and Greenland from Michael Kjær (University of Copenhagen) and audio-visual artist John Grzinich and discussion with Holger Schulze (Sound Studies Lab, University of Copenhagen). 

• 10. okt. 2025, kl. 10.00-12.30

  Sproget som barriere og mulighedsrum

  Seminar med Christoffer Fehsenfeld, Nossell & Co., Maria Bee Christensen-Strynø, SDU og Sidsel Nelund, ph.d., kurator og skribent. Undersøger hvordan sproget kan fungere som både begrænsning og mulighedsrum. 

• 6. okt. 2025, kl. 9.30-16.00

  I krigens skygge: Kulturelt beredskab og museerne

  Seminar arrangeret af Nordic Humanities Center.

• 29. sept. - 30. sept. 2025

  Collecting and classifying: How museums of the late-nineteenth century shaped the modern world

  This conference convenes international scholars and museum practitioners who will develop their ideas about a historical period characterised by powerful industrialists, who became influential art collectors and museum founders.

• 23. sept. 2025, kl. 15.00-18.00

  Lancering af Finance Aesthetics og The Birth of the Financial Thriller

  Seminar og boglancering.

• 12. sept. 2025, kl. 14.15-16.00

  You Say You Want a Revolution? Building a kaleidoscopic chorus against, without and beyond violence

  Inaugural Lecture by Novo Nordisk Foundation Visiting Professor in Art & Art History, Marsha Meskimmon.

• 11. sept. 2025, kl. 16.00

  “Grey Matters” Opening Event

  Stefanie Heine and Lilian Munk Rösing will introduce the Carlsberg Sember Ardens project “Grey Matters: Ecocritical Potentials of Lithic Aesthetics” and have a conversation with the artist Nana-Francisca Schottländer.

• 2. sept. 2025, kl. 13.00-14.30

  Using Arts-Based Research in Communication and Media Studies: The Film Essay AGON as Example

  Closed masterclass.

• 29. aug. 2025, kl. 9.30-10.45

  Nordic Writers and Nazi Cultural Politics

  Open keynote by Frederik Forrai Ørskov, PhD, UCPH.

• 28. aug. 2025, kl. 14.00-15.30

  WHY WAR? Debating Pacifism during the Spanish Civil War: Herbert Read, John Middleton Murry and the ‘Necessity’ of Anarchism

  Open keynote by Professor Mark Antliff, Duke University.

• 28. aug. - 29. nov. 2025

  Recast - samtidskunstudstilling

  Recast markerer 150-året for kvinders adgang til Københavns Universitet og samler 13 markante samtidskunstnere, der udfordrer universitetets monumenttradition.

• 13. juni 2025, kl. 12.00

  Karel van Manders kærlighed

  Jens Emil Elg forsvarer sin ph.d.-afhandling.

• 26. maj 2025, kl. 13.00-14.30

  Platform Amplification and Feminist Refusals

  Talk by Assistant Professor Rianka Singh, York University, Department of Communication and Media Studies.

• 26. maj 2025

  Literature at KU

  Every year, the Department of Arts and Cultural Studies gather literature researchers from across the University of Copenhagen for a collegiate conference.

• 23. maj 2025, kl. 13.00-14.30

  Nothing Much was Lost: Theorizing Feminist Records Creation

  Talk by Assistant Professor Jessica Lapp, University of Toronto, Faculty of Information.

• 16. maj 2025, kl. 13.00

  Autism’s Configurations - Tracking the Circulation of a Metaphor

  Public defence of PhD thesis by Linus Nicolaj Carlsen.

• 15. maj 2025, kl. 13.00-18.00

  Creative Responses

  A symposium on the complex and important role of art, literature and other creative activities in dealing with a changing worldview, highlighting the interplay of the local, regional and global in environmental art.

• 12. maj 2025, kl. 13.00

  Ritual Aesthetics

  PhD defence by Mathias Hindkjær Overgaard.

• 7. maj 2025, kl. 15.00-17.30

  Oplæsning og samtale med IKKs Writers in Residence: Monia Sander og Jonas Eika

  Moderatorer: Cecilie Ullerup Schmidt, Lilian Munk Rösing og Stefanie Heine.

• 24. april 2025, kl. 14.00-16.00

  ”Fælles liv” om andre måder at leve sammen på

  Bogreception på bogen ”Fælles liv” af lektor Tue Andersen Nexø.

• 9. april 2025, kl. 16.00-17.00

  PLUS ÉN med Felix Thorsen Katzenelson og Rasmus Myrup

  Vi genstarter PLUS ÉN med kulturjournalist Felix Thorsen Katzenelson, der har inviteret billedkunstner Rasmus Myrup.

• 1. april 2025, kl. 19.00-20.30

  I krigens skygge II: Nye bud på krigsfotografi i Danmark

  Mette Sandbye er moderator i en debat, og gæster er fotojournalist på Berlingske Asger Ladefoged og dokumentarfotograf Anders Birger.

• 31. marts 2025, kl. 9.00-16.30

  Kalaallit Inuit Performance

  Isumasioqatigiinneq eqqaasitsisoq - A re-membering seminar.