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. [...]
Author: Christian B. N. Gade
Human Security Profile Jessica Baier: “The practical approach made me wish to have a garden and just go out and try it myself.”
By Kirstine Saxe Nordal Jessica Baier, 25, graduated in 2019 from the Human Security program at Aarhus University. The master’s degree, including a semester of project placement with Aarhus Municipality’s Climate Department, becomes the continuation of her long-lasting interest within climate change and the NGO world. When finishing her bachelor’s degree of political science and [...]
Life and Activism in Western Sahara
It got dark early on the 5th of November. Literally, as the Danish fall season means only 8 hours of sunlight, but also in a more figuratively sense. You see, our lecture in class this Tuesday afternoon was the first of two on Human Rights Violations and Security. This meant discussions on dire matters such [...]
Settling in the city of Aarhus has many faces
Students of the Human Security cohort went on a walking tour with David Rickerby, Aarhus’ only apparent homeless Englishman and shared their own experience of coming to Aarhus for studying. By Kirstine Saxe Nordal Student Jellina Keulen unfurls an umbrella as the cold winter rain starts drizzling and shake herself to keep warm in the [...]
Weekend workshop to solve Human Security issues in the Mara River Basin
Students of the first semester course Tropical Ecosystem Management and Human Security goes to Southern Jutland for a full weekend to design their first project in the master’s programme. See: https://humansecurity.dk/news26/