News archive for Department of Geography

Shokrgozar is our new PhD on the ASSET project and will research the governance of multi-scalar solar energy transitions in India.

This year we have two submission deadlines each semester for the master's thesis in geography: 19 May and 2 August in the spring semester and 15 November and 3 January in the autumn semester. 19 students have submitted the thesis this year.

Over the past decade, China has emerged as a large actor on the African continent – primarily through trade, investment and as provider of development finance. But China is increasingly also playing a more direct political role.

Digital summer research school.

For years Edwige Yekple used to walk past the area where she is now doing research. One day, however, the gated community in the middle of the village caught her attention. Asking herself “why is there a gated community inside the village?” Edwige started developing her research project. Gradually, she became both a researcher and an interlocutor of her own project.

Head of Department, Peter Andersen, summarize a special spring semester.

Over the last month, 16 students have participated in GEO316 Practical Skills in Remote Sensing.

In her master's project Amber Nordholm is looking at the social impact of the renewable energy transition through a case study in Portugal.