Faculty of Theology

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PlastiCITIES: New project will research changing waste work in urban Kenya

How are efforts to tackle plastic pollution changing the lives of those who make a living from wast…

Matthew Larsen appointed Professor

Matthew Larsen has been appointed Professor of New Testament and Early Christian History and…

René Rosfort appointed Professor

On 1 January 2026, René Rosfort will take up the position of Professor of Ethics and Philosophy of…

Carsten Selch Jensen to continue as Dean

Carsten Selch Jensen has had his appointment as Dean of the Faculty of Theology extended for three…

Writing with the Dead: New project sheds light on Grundtvig’s use of historical sources

How did N.F.S. Grundtvig draw on voices from the past to shape his ideas? A new research project,…

New Centre for the Study of Religion Opens

On 12 September, the opening of SCALA – Centre for the Study of Religion in Society, Culture and La…

Historical depth and global outlook: Two new honorary doctorates at the Faculty of Theology

At the university's annual celebration in November, two new honorary doctorates will be conferred a…

NON-MUSLIM ISLAM

New book explores the concept of ‘non-muslim Islam’

NON-MUSLIM ISLAM: A new book, edited by Jesper Petersen and Anders Ackfeldt, challenges the…

ERC Starting Grant for project on existential philosophy of religion and female thinkers in the 19th century

Elizabeth X. Li from the Faculty of Theology is among five UCPH researchers to receive a prestigiou…

Sofie Aaltonen is a new PhD fellow in the Section of Biblical Exegesis

From 1 September, 2025, to 31 August, 2028, Sofie is employed as a PhD fellow in the Section of…