Events

• 16 Sept. 2026, 17:00-19:00

  New journal: Curious Things

  Launch of the first issue of Curious Things.

• 18 Sept. 2026, 13:00-16:00

  Shearing Through Time

  PhD defence by Jonas Holm Jæger

• 18 Sept. 2026, 13:00-15:00

  Rethinking Russia through Decolonisation: Ideas, Actors, and Political Projects

  This roundtable approaches decolonisation as a field of competing interpretations and political…

• 24 Sept. 2026, 13:00-14:45

  From Shackles and Chains to Diplomacy and Claims

  Public Lecture with Shelley A.H. Moorhead, President of the African-Caribbean Reparations and…

• 29 Sept. 2026, 12:00-14:00

  PhD conference at Saxo Institute

  Interdisciplinary conference on current doctoral research

• 8 Oct. - 9 Oct. 2026

  LESEORTE (Sites of Reading)

  International Conference at the University of Basel (Switzerland) in cooperation with the Universit…

• 21 Oct. - 23 Oct. 2026

  Call for papers: Connections: Mobility and Community in the Early Modern World

  We invite early career researchers to send proposals for a seminar at the University of Copenhagen…

• 21 Oct. - 22 Oct. 2026

  LOOKING LOW – methodological challenges in engaging art beyond established models for value and meaning

  A seminar anchored in two art historical research projects located at the University of Copenhagen…

• 23 Oct. 2026, 13:00-15:00

  The World in the Viking Age

  Open lecture with Neil Price, Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson, John Ljungkvist and Sophie Bønding,…

• 13 Nov. 2026, 14:14

  Unmasking the Maker

  Lecture with PhD fellow Sofus S. Stenak.

• 19 Nov. - 20 Nov. 2026

  Call for papers: Apprehending Democracy: Ambivalences and Anxieties of Modern Democratic Societies

  An exploratory workshop with young scholars and PhD Fellows across the humanities and social…

• 16 Mar. - 17 Mar. 2027

  Call for papers: Dress and the material culture of the self along the Nile valley

  Fashioning Sudan and Nubia international conference 2027.