By Lasse Underbjerg Marcella Myers has a Ph.D. and has been teaching for more than a decade in the US. So why has she now decided to go back to school and become a part of the 2020 Human Security cohort? The answer is simple. - For me, this concept of Human Security is so [...]
Author: Christian B. N. Gade
Conflict sensitivity and peacebuilding: from theory to practice
By Wiebke Anna Stimmung In March, the Human Security Committee organized a practical workshop on “Conflict sensitivity and peacebuilding: from theory to practice” in cooperation with Dan Church Aid (DCA). Luckily the workshop could still take place, just before the Corona lock-down. DCA is a Danish organization that works in Africa, the Middle East and [...]
Human Security Profile Søren Brusgaard Lillelund-Holst: From practice to theory and back again
Former Human Security student Søren Brusgaard Lillelund-Holst is on his way to the Middle East as military observer under the UN auspices to supervise peace processes and security of groups and individuals in the Golan Heights. With a background in the Danish Military and a degree of Human Security from Aarhus University he combines practice [...]
Breakfast’n’Brainstorm
The Human Security students met the last time before Christmas for an idea-generating workshop focusing on the project placement and thesis process. By Dikte Reeh Andersen The Human Security program encourage all students to collect data on their third semester either abroad or in Denmark. It is a unique opportunity to get hands-on experience with [...]
“What happened in Venezuela could happen in any other country in the world”
By Benedicte Veller Bertelsen and Raquel Santos Rodriguez Friday 29th of December, Henry Cubillan, a retired Lieutenant-colonel of the military forces in Venezuela for 23 years, visited the Human Security 2019 cohort. Henry presented, from a very passionate and eloquent way, the development of the crisis in Venezuela since the Hugo Chavez regime until now. [...]