As Copenhagen's summit week concludes, disruptive #drone incursions set the tone and brought Moscow's hybrid war to #EUCO. We asked @rynning.bsky.social about the significance of the operation, how the continent should respond, and the view from #Denmark. 🔗 shorturl.at/S6koq @d-ias.bsky.social

New Job! Submit by Oct 8th - Postdoc med erfaring i epidemiologi og kendskab til folkesundhed i Arktis / Postdoc with experience in epidemiology and knowledge of public health in the Arctic- fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... @sdu.dk @ddc-sdu.bsky.social @sdutek.bsky.social

Will #AcademicFreedom soon be a relic of the past? Join the debate with this year's Honorary Doctors at @sdu.dk! ▪️30 Oct. from 15.00 ▪️DIAS Auditorium, SDU Odense ▪️Sign up by 21 Oct. 👉 shorturl.at/v2Ohq

First weekend at the European Citizens Panel on #Intergenerational #Fairness as a Knowledge Committee member: answering citizen requests, and a nice view of Parc Leopold, where 19th century scientific Brussels intermingles with contemporary Euro-Brussels

Our incoming colleague @jolukito.bsky.social is welcomed by a *very* enthusiastic room, presenting her research agenda and the challenges of cross-platform data collection. Welcome Jo! We are so happy to have you with us! 😊❤️

“Dare to disrupt!”💥 - Eske Willerslev We had an absolute blast hosting Eske Willerslev yesterday at @sdu.dk for a powerful discussion on the *purpose* of research - and why curiosity, controversy, and disruption drive real progress. Lots of laughs, insights, and food for thought!

🌟A huge honor for our Centre Director Claes de Vreese, recipient of the Carlsberg Foundation's Research Prize 2025! 🤩🏆👏 Congratulations on behalf of all of us here at DDC Claes! This is so well deserved and we couldn't be prouder! 😊

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✨ AI-professor @claesdevreese.bsky.social modtager #CFforskpris 2025 for sin omfattende og internationalt anerkendte forskningsindsats i den rolle, som algoritmer og kunstig intelligens spiller i demokratiske processer #dkforsk @ddc-sdu.bsky.social @sdu.dk

Complex challenges demand bold ideas. What could unfold if we let curiosity guide research? Join us at DIAS for a keynote + panel with Eske Willerslev! 📅 10 Sept | 🕥 10:15–12:15 | 📍 DIAS Auditorium, SDU Odense 🔗 Sign up: shorturl.at/LtCMo 🎟️ Few seats left!

A real get for DDC, SDU, and DIAS! ✨ We can’t wait to see what conversations and connections Jo Lukito will spark here at DIAS when she arrives in early 2026!

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We are thrilled to announce that Josephine (“Jo”) Lukito will join the DDC as Professor in Digital Communication and DIAS Chair! @jolukito.bsky.social is a leading expert in the fields of political communication & computational methods, & will join us starting Feb 1, 2026. Velkommen til DCC Jo! 🤗🎉

Glad to have been appointed as a member of the Knowledge Committee of the European Citizens' Panel on Intergenerational Fairness. We will be guiding 150 Europeans' input into EU Commissioner Micallef's developing strategy on intergenerational fairness citizens.ec.europa.eu/concluded-on...

A gravitational pull from the upper echelons? 👑 DIAS Director Sten Rynning (@rynning.bsky.social) was spotted mere metres from the Dutch king at last week’s NATO Public Forum! From attracting top scholars to mingling with royalty, DIAS is clearly in orbit 🌍 #NATOPublicForum #StenAndTheKing

Today, we wrapped up the semester in style at our annual summer gathering - with cold drinks, traditional Danish hotdogs ‘med det hele’, and great company 🌭🥂 ☀️ Thanks to everyone who showed up at the DIAS rooftop terrace to celebrate with us!

As populations age and life expectancy rises, governments are rethinking retirement policies - but what are the implications for intergenerational equity? 🤔 A must-see for anyone concerned with the future of ageing societies and the ethical questions we can no longer afford to ignore.

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Is it (un)fair to raise the pension age in greying societies? I was interviewed by Adrian Finighan on @aljazeera.com TV's global business and economics program "Counting the Cost" (from min 21:30): youtu.be/SkLFnrtvW5Y?... @sdu.dk @sampol.bsky.social @populationeu.bsky.social @d-ias.bsky.social

Probably the best bargain of the day: 75% OFF #NATO audio book: NATO: From Cold War to Ukraine, a History of the World's Most Powerful Alliance url:https://www.audiobooks.com/promotions/promotedBook/765290/nato-from-cold-war-to-ukraine-a-history-of-the-worlds-most-powerful-alliance?refId=198628

Still "plenty of fish in the sea”? 🐟 Not here in Denmark. Nitrogen pollution and warming waters are driving marine life away. The Green Deal is a step forward, but are we ready to do what it takes to save our seas? 🌊 Thanks to Stiig Markager of @au.dk for an insightful talk today at DIAS.

🚨 Last call! 🚨 Are you an early- or mid-career researcher at @sdu.dk ready to elevate your interdisciplinary scholarship? The DIAS Visiting Fellow Programme offers funding, community, and a full year of academic growth. Follow the link for further details. 🗓️ Apply by 1 June 2025 🔗 shorturl.at/fUa9K

What are the implications of politicians swapping public office for corporate roles? Interestingly, this ‘revolving door’ might have political benefits for both the public and the private sector. Thanks to @bcegerod.bsky.social of Copenhagen Business School for making us a little wiser 💡

“Ideas matter. There will always be a battle of ideas - those ideas are powerhouses and the power of those ideas will overcome authoritarianism.” - Joseph Stiglitz on academic freedom. #StiglitzAtSDU

Yesterday in the New York Times. Today at SDU: Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz presenting his work on "The Road to Freedom" & how to keep democratic societies free and prosperous.

Joseph Stiglitz takes the stage at SDU to a full house - ready to challenge our views on economy and freedom. #StiglitzAtSDU

Bubbles and conversations flowing before the main event. #StiglitzAtSDU

Busy day at @d-ias.bsky.social with Joseph Stiglitz. Here in the hands of the Danish Broadcasting Corporation. Open lecture at 2 pm… Maybe see you there?

Joseph Stiglitz has arrived at SDU! Currently having a chat and a bite to eat with affiliates from DIAS and Center for American Studies 🥐 @syddanskuni.bsky.social

Just 2 days to go! Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz visits SDU to present The Road to Freedom - a critique of free market myths and a call to rethink the economy. 📅 14 May | 14–15.30 | Doors open at 12.45 📍 DIAS Auditorium, Fioniavej 34, Odense M 💻 Livestream: shorturl.at/ZpinL 🎟️ Free - limited seats

The New Nordic Paradox of falling #fertility in #family-friendly welfare states: our work on"Taxing Reproduction" cited in the new report of the #Norwegian government's appointed Birth Rate Commission: ifstudies.org/blog/the-new... Report: www.regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/o...

Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz visits SDU! Join us on 14 May 2025 as Stiglitz explores freedom, inequality, and the future of the economy in his talk “The Road to Freedom”. 📍@sdu.dk Odense | 💻 Livestream: shorturl.at/ZpinL 🕑 14. 00–15.30 | Free entry, limited seating!

𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 – 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆❓ Thank you to Ingvild Bode, Director of Center for War Studies at @sdu.dk, for a truly thought-provoking talk on how AI technologies affect the human ability to make choices and act in warfare.

A warm welcome to our recently appointed DIAS Chairs of Business and Social Sciences, Mette Præst Knudsen and Kim Klyver!

Trailblazers in Entrepreneurship and Emerging Technologies: Two prolific researchers from SDU's Faculty of Business and Social Sciences become DIAS Chairs

Mette Præst Knudsen and Kim Klyver enrich the intellectual landscape at DIAS with expert insights into the dynamics of innovation and entrepreneurship. Meet them both here.

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SDU Rector Jens Ringsmose and DIAS Director Sten Rynning have travelled across the pond to learn from the best: IAS at Princeton University🌎✈️ What insights and inspirations will they bring back home to @sdu.dk? We're thrilled to find out!

Sten Rynning@rynning.bsky.social · 2y ago

Great visit to the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) today - great to meet with director David Nirenberg and his outstanding team. @d-ias.bsky.social @sdu.dk

Ready to take your academic career to new heights? 🚀 We're hiring tenured DIAS Professors and tenure track DIAS Fellows and have more than 15 vacant positions across all of @sdu.dk's five faculties! #ResearchJobs #AcademicJobs #WorkInDenmark

Vacant positions at the Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS), University of Southern Denmark

Do you merge research excellence with immense curiosity and a sense of playfulness? We are currently hiring tenured DIAS Professors and tenure track DIAS Fellows across multiple disciplines - apply t...

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