News - INSS – University of Copenhagen

2017.04.05

New Ph.D. dissertation indicates new inclusive ways of teaching the exam genres of Danish

On October 27th 2016 Anne Smedegaard defended her dissertation on the exam genres of Danish: the…

2016.11.30

New travel and networking grants

Grants from The Danish Council for Independent Research, Carlsberg Foundation and Arthur Christense…

2016.11.22

Multilingualism in public day-care and school

Københavnerstudier (Copenhagen Studies ) in Bilingualism have published a new volume…

2016.11.15

Research award for Brian Due

Brian Due from CIRCD has been awarded Kommunikation & Sprog's prestigious award for his business…

2016.11.01

Guus Kroonen has received a Starting Grant from European Research Council

The grant is given for the project the Linguistic Roots og Europe´s Agricultural Transition -…

2016.11.01

Language mentor – increased quality of life in children with language learning impairments

Associate Prof. Rikke Vang Christensen will be heading a new project entitled Language mentor…

2016.10.07

New research project: Video-mediated interaction, funded by the Velux Foundation

Professor Mie Femø Nielsen, Centre for Interaction Research and Communication Design (CIRCD), has…

2016.10.07

Well-attended conference marked the release of a book “Kommunikation i internationale virksomheder”.

Researchers and students at the Centre for Interaction Research and Communication Design (CIRCD) wo…

2016.07.28

Student conference “Boards and Surfaces” 31 May 2016

Innovative Learning: The enterprise-sector paid large attention to the student conference “Boards…

2016.07.28

Inaugural lecture by Elisabeth Willadsen, professor with special responsibilities

Elisabeth Willadsen gave her inauguration lecture on June 10, 2016

2016.07.28

The project Danish Voices has digitized their analog recordings

Data collection of the project Danish Voices consists now of new digital recordings.

2016.07.28

Loving Attachment: Regulating Danish Love Migration (LOVA) is awarded a grant

The Danish Council for Independent Research Culture and Communication has awarded a grant to Loving…

2016.07.28

Nordic Translator Prize 2016 bestowed on Erik Skyum-Nielsen

The Nordic culture foundation Letterstedska Föreningen has recognized Erik Skyum-Nielsen for being…

2016.07.21

Large-scale Georg Brandes project with involvement of DNSL

Research and publishing project Digital Currents has been awarded a Semper Ardens grant by the…

2016.07.21

Endangered languages broaden our horizon

Conference “Geographic Grounding” at the University of Copenhagen 30-31 May 2016 was well-attended…

2016.03.31

PhD theses spring 2016

Three dissertations were defended in March 2016 at Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics.

2016.02.26

Erik A. Nielsen is awarded Gad Rausing's prize

The prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities.

2016.02.22

Special issue of Acta Linguistica Hafniensia

Jan Heegård Petersen behind the special issue of Acta Linguistica Hafniensia: International Journal…

2016.02.15

Journal of Language Works – a new online-magazine for students of linguistics

University of Copenhagen, Aarhus University and The State and University Library in Aarhus proudly…

2016.02.05

Audience involving strategies in BBC´s Sherlock

Video essay by associate professor Palle Schantz Lauridsen.

2015.11.27

Prize papers from DNSL honoured at the Annual Commemoration 2015

Two gold medals bestowed on students from Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics.

2015.11.19

PhD dissertation on Authors' Poetics

On 18 November Michael Kallesøe Schmidt defends his dissertation "Authors’ poetics. The emergence…

2015.11.13

Two-volume book and defence of dissertation by Marianne Stidsen

”The new mimesis – Reality representation in Danish and Nordic literature after second world war” i…

2015.11.11

New publication examines the linguistic roots of Europe

The publishing house Museum Tusculanum has released “The Linguistic Roots of Europe”.

2015.10.01

New grant enables researchers and educators to explore new ways of stimulating Danish students reading vocabulary

Assoc. prof., ph.d. Holger Juul has received a grant from the Danish foundation A. P. Møller og…

2015.09.29

Icelandic culture prize bestowed on assoc. prof. Erik Skyum-Nielsen

Thursday 10 September Orðstir - an Icelandic culture prize of distinction - was bestowed on Erik…

2015.09.28

New publications third quarter 2015

Researchers at Dep. of Nordic Studies and Linguistics (DNSL) behind new publications.

2015.07.10

Three new grants for the linguistic research at the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics

In the fall 2015 two new research projects and a network will be launched on the basis of grants to…

2015.06.08

Captivating lectures honoured at the Spring Celebration

Professor Jan Rosiek has received the Teaching Award 2015 of the Faculty of Humanities at the…

2015.06.08

H.C. Andersen award bestowed on Knud Wentzel

Research in folktales was the cause of the gift of the award to DPhil Knud Wentzel at Department of…

2015.05.07

New anthology on autofiction by researchers of the Department

Poul Behrendt and Mads Bunch have released an anthology on autofiction.

2015.04.21

Bente Rosenbeck has received the KRAKA prize

Bente Rosenbeck received the KRAKA research prize for the book "Is science gendered? - women in…

2015.04.17

Seminar on film director Lars von Trier attracted a large audience

Mads Bunch from Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics organised a well attended seminar as…

2015.03.27

Tuula Eskeland has received badge of order of chivalry

Finland's president has awarded associate professor emerita Tuula Eskeland Finland's White Rose's…

2015.03.27

Thomas Bredsdorff receives 'the little Nobel prize'

The Swedish Academy awards the Academy's nordic prize to Thomas Bredsdorff, professor emeritus of…

2015.01.20

Medieval ballads now in digital edition

The research centre Digital investigations of Danish (DUDS) has issued the balads in digital editio…

2015.01.07

New publication on Scholarly editing

The publishing house Museum Tusculanum issues Editionshistorie (Scholarly editing) edited by Johnny…

2015.01.06

Louise Zeuthen nominated for Weekendavisen's literature award

Louise Zeuthen is nominated for Weekendavisen's literature award for the book "Krukke. En biografi…

2014.11.17

Prizes given by Samfundslitteratur to researchers at INSS

Researchers at the INSS centre, CIRCD, receive the publisher Samfundslitteratur's Textbook Prize…

2014.10.09

Article by Lian Malai Madsen receives the Ton Vallen Award

Lian modtager prisen for artiklen “High” and “low” in urban Danish speech styles.

2014.10.01

New publications

Recent months have seen a number of publications by INSS researchers concerning Nordic modernist…

2014.06.25

Professor in Gender Studies Bente Rosenbeck receives the Einar Hansen Honorary Award 2014

Bente Rosenbeck receives the Einar Hansen Honorary Award 2014, which is given for outstanding…

2014.06.19

Associate Professor in Danish Marianne Stidsen has become a member of the Danish Academy

Marianne Stidsen has become a member of the Danish Academy on the basis of her literary research.…

2014.02.19

Henrik Blicher receives the Jens Baggesen award

The prize was awarded to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of the author Jens Baggesen at a…

2014.02.07

Hans Hertel receives this year's H.O. Lange Award

The Royal Library and the C.E.C. Gad Foundation have given Professor Emeritus Hans Hertel this…

2014.01.09

Erik A. Nielsen receives and is nominated for awards

Erik A. Nielsen has received the award "til de skønne og nyttige Videnskabers Forfremmelse" (for th…

2013.12.09

New Carlsberg Foundation donates decoration to INSS

Kunstudvalget på INSS og John E. har i efteråret, efter en længere ansøgningsfase, modtaget en…

2013.11.25

Prize theses from INSS honoured at the Annual Commemoration 2013

At the University's Annual Commemoration on 15 November 2013, the University awarded five gold…

2013.11.05

Professorship to a teacher with an eye for case studies

Mie Femø Nielsen has just been appointed Professor in Communication at the Department of Nordic…

Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics

News - INSS

Nina Møller Andersen is awarded the Knight´s Cross of the Order of Dannebrog

Data collection for Professionals’ use of video meetings has begun

Digital traces on paper

How do people create meaning when they communicate?

Prize paper from DNSL honoured at the Annual Commemoration 2016

New Ph.D. dissertation indicates new inclusive ways of teaching the exam genres of Danish

New travel and networking grants

Multilingualism in public day-care and school

Research award for Brian Due

Guus Kroonen has received a Starting Grant from European Research Council

Language mentor – increased quality of life in children with language learning impairments

New research project: Video-mediated interaction, funded by the Velux Foundation

Well-attended conference marked the release of a book “Kommunikation i internationale virksomheder”.

Student conference “Boards and Surfaces” 31 May 2016

Inaugural lecture by Elisabeth Willadsen, professor with special responsibilities

The project Danish Voices has digitized their analog recordings

Loving Attachment: Regulating Danish Love Migration (LOVA) is awarded a grant

Nordic Translator Prize 2016 bestowed on Erik Skyum-Nielsen

Large-scale Georg Brandes project with involvement of DNSL

Endangered languages broaden our horizon

PhD theses spring 2016

Erik A. Nielsen is awarded Gad Rausing's prize

Special issue of Acta Linguistica Hafniensia

Journal of Language Works – a new online-magazine for students of linguistics

Audience involving strategies in BBC´s Sherlock

Prize papers from DNSL honoured at the Annual Commemoration 2015

PhD dissertation on Authors' Poetics

Two-volume book and defence of dissertation by Marianne Stidsen

New publication examines the linguistic roots of Europe

New grant enables researchers and educators to explore new ways of stimulating Danish students reading vocabulary

Icelandic culture prize bestowed on assoc. prof. Erik Skyum-Nielsen

New publications third quarter 2015

Three new grants for the linguistic research at the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics

Captivating lectures honoured at the Spring Celebration

H.C. Andersen award bestowed on Knud Wentzel

New anthology on autofiction by researchers of the Department

Bente Rosenbeck has received the KRAKA prize

Seminar on film director Lars von Trier attracted a large audience

Tuula Eskeland has received badge of order of chivalry

Thomas Bredsdorff receives 'the little Nobel prize'

Medieval ballads now in digital edition

New publication on Scholarly editing

Louise Zeuthen nominated for Weekendavisen's literature award

Prizes given by Samfundslitteratur to researchers at INSS

Article by Lian Malai Madsen receives the Ton Vallen Award

New publications

Professor in Gender Studies Bente Rosenbeck receives the Einar Hansen Honorary Award 2014

Associate Professor in Danish Marianne Stidsen has become a member of the Danish Academy

Henrik Blicher receives the Jens Baggesen award

Hans Hertel receives this year's H.O. Lange Award

Erik A. Nielsen receives and is nominated for awards

New Carlsberg Foundation donates decoration to INSS

Prize theses from INSS honoured at the Annual Commemoration 2013

Professorship to a teacher with an eye for case studies