DEMOS (Democracy, Migration and Society) is a research group which focuses on the study of democracy from an interdisciplinary perspective. In this regard, democracy is understood in relation to other areas which entail transformative practices and social and political change. We identify four themes as the core of our research: democracy and rights in their contemporary and historical context; migration, mobility and diversity; participation, transformations and collective identities; and sustainable development. Furthermore, DEMOS research covers various geographical areas, moves within the field of international studies and pays attention not only to the local and national but also to transnational and global dynamics.
Democracy, Migration and Society (DEMOS)

News at Demos
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01.10.2021
Hvor vigtige er internationale studerende for dansk forskning?
KOMMENTAR: Prisen for lukning af engelsksprogede uddannelser bliver færre internationale studerende. Er det en god ide?Mobilitet er et nøgleord inden for videnskaben. Derfor må en reduktion i antal internationale studerende også forventes at få en betydning for Danmarks position i det globale system, skriver lektor Hanne Tange i et debatindlæg på ForskerZonen 22. september 2021.
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08.01.2021
AAU skal forske i demokrati sammen med to universiteter i Brasilien
’Mobilizing for Democracy: People, Borders and Imagination’ er et netværk med Óscar García Agustín, AAU, som koordinator. Netværket har modtaget støtte fra 'Internationalt Netværksprogram 2020' til et 2-årigt samarbejde om demokratiforskning på tværs af Europa og Brasilien/Sydamerika.
Contact DEMOS
Oscar Garcia Agustin, Head of Research Group
Kroghstraede 3, 5-226
9220 Aalborg East
Denmark
Phone: +45 9940 9205
Email: oscar@ikl.aau.dk