Department of Public Health

Calendar

17 Apr. 2026, 13:00-16:00

PhD defence: Karina Glies Vincents Seeberg

The Importance of Skills Development at Work for Labor Market Attachment - Evidence from a systematic review of international literature and two empirical studies, including a cost-benefit analysis among older state…

20 Apr. 2026, 14:00

Academic Freedom Without Democracy?

Is it possible to have academic freedom without a democratic university? Renewed challenges to academic freedom from authoritarian regimes and populist movements have prompted many institutions, including our own, to…

29 Apr. 2026, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Laura Elisabeth Espenhain

SARS-CoV-2, children, and schools - Transmission and non-pharmaceutical interventions targeting schools, assessed through nationwide register-based epidemiological studies

1 May 2026, 12:30-15:30

PhD defence: Dorit Wielandt Erichsen

Source-specific nitrate and nitrite intake and incidence of colorectal cancer, gastric cancer and bladder cancer

7 May 2026, 13:00-16:00

PhD defence: Emma Grundtvig Gram

Harm in Practice - An Interdisciplinary Study of The Harms of Breast Cancer screening

11 May 2026, 15:00-16:00

Book launch: The Connector by Alexandra Middleton

Please join us for a book launch to celebrate the publication of The Connector: Living with Experimental Neuroprosthetics by Alexandra Middleton (Duke University Press 2026) The author will share a few introductory…

28 May 2026, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Jiawei Zhang

Long-term exposure to air pollution and morbidity and mortality from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and other lower respiratory infectious diseases

9 June 2026, 15:00-16:00

DataSpace Lecture Series: Representative synthetic tabular data?

Everybody is welcome! Abstract: Synthetic data is used to assure privacy, create portable data, address data imbalances, and amplify small datasets. But what is synthetic data? What does it represent? And is this even a…

16 June 2026, 11:00-12:00

DataSpace Lecture Series - States of Solidarity: Data governance in digital societies

Many contemporary crises - from climate change to democratic backsliding and rapid digital transformation - are framed as caused by external disruptions. In this talk, drawing on my book States of Solidarity, I argue…

20 Aug. - 24 Aug. 2026

SDG Innovation Challenge 2026

Are you ready to test your creativity and problem‑solving skills?