Department of Political Science

Calendar and events

Events related to the Department of Political Science. The calendar is not necessary comprehensive, but we try to display all events that are directed towards an English-speaking audience.

10 Sept. 2024, 14:00-16:00

Schmitt or Césaire? Alternative Origins for Political Theology

Political Theory Seminar: Vincent Lloyd (Villanova University, USA), “Schmitt or Césaire? Alternative Origins for Political Theology”.

13 Sept. 2024, 13:00-14:30

Sanctions Busting at Sea: The Environmental Risks of the Global Shadow Fleet

Are our oceans at risk from a growing 'shadow fleet'? An increasing number of old and poorly maintained tankers are evading marine safety rules and carrying sanctioned Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan oil around the…

18 Sept. 2024, 16:00-18:00

Fall Graduation 2024

POLITICAL SCIENCE ALUMNI: True to tradition, the half-yearly graduate reception is held at the Department of Political Science.

19 Sept. 2024, 15:00-16:30

Seminar with Dr. Emily Tannock

War and Progress? On the tension in liberal ideas about the legitimate use of force

19 Sept. 2024, 15:30-16:30

REGROUP Speaker Series Fall 2024

Thursday, 19 September 2024, we welcome James Jackson, postdoc at The Sustainable Consumption Institute (SCI), University of Manchester, who will give a talk entitled: Policy visibility amidst multi-level climate…

10 Oct. 2024, 14:00-16:00

The Climate Tribunate. Addressing the Climate Crisis through Democratic Innovation

Political Theory Seminar: Janosch Prinz (Maastricht University, NL) & Manon Westphal (Universität Münster), “The Climate Tribunate. Addressing the Climate Crisis through Democratic Innovation”.

23 Oct. - 24 Oct. 2024

Conference: “Once More Unto the Breach”: Denmark on the Security Council in an Age of Instability

In preparation for Denmark’s new role as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council in 2025-2026, the University of Copenhagen’s Centre for Military Studies (CMS) and Centre of Excellence for…

31 Oct. 2024, 15:30-16:30

REGROUP Speaker Series Fall 2024

Thursday, 31 October 2024, we welcome Clara Vandeweerdt, Assistant Professor at Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen, as speaker. Talk title is “Public opinion effects of disruptive climate…

27 Nov. 2024, 14:00-16:00

Journalistic fact checking and the search for universal truths

Political Theory Seminar: Mette Bengtsson (Københavns Universitet), “Journalistic fact checking and the search for universal truths”.

11 Dec. 2024, 14:00-16:00

Non-Pedigreed Political Theory

Political Theory Seminar: Michael Saward (University of Warwick, UK), “Non-Pedigreed Political Theory”.

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