Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies – University of Copenhagen

Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies

Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (CCRS)

The department carries out language studies and studies in culture, religion and society, primarily in countries outside Western Europe and the USA.

Research areas and centres

ToRS Calendar

11 Sept. 2026, 14:00-15:30

Beyond the Screen: Creating Impact Through Film

Session with filmmaker and activist Waad al-Kateab and impact producer and Action For Sama campaign…
15 Sept. 2026, 14:00-15:00

Seized by Art: Grasping Untimely Art and Politics in the 1960s with Yoshio Nakajima

Open lecture by professor William Marotti, University of California.
16 Sept. 2026, 19:00-21:00

Copenhagen Conversations with Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht and Didier Fassin

Together with the National Museum of Denmark ToRS is organising the conversation series Copenhagen…

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4,000-year-old clay tablets inscribed with magical spells… and beer tabs