The researchers at the Copenhagen Health Complexity Center engage in scientific and public debates in Denmark and abroad to foster collaboration and to disseminate our research findings. Our approach focuses on the challenges of communicating complexity, using methods like articulation and storytelling to conceptualise complexity in accessible ways. This helps to bridge theoretical models with everyday realities, which we showcase at various events.

 

Upcoming events – 2026 ​​​​​​

• Workshop convenors, Assistant professors Bertina Kreshpaj and Adrian G Zucco, "Addressing the complexity in the room: an interdisciplinary workshop on how we can understand health complexity": Swiss Public Health Conference. Lucerne, Switzerland; 2–3 September. Link
   

• Invited speaker, Professor Naja Hulvej Rod, ”Ulighed og andre komplekse sundhedsproblemer: en ny forståelse og vej til handling” (Inequality and other complex health problems: a new understanding and path to action): Sundhedskonferencen (Health Conference); 15 September. Link
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• Invited speaker / workshop organiser, Associate professor Tibor V Varga, "The Postdoc Summit 2026 Challenge I": Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy. Kibæk, Denmark; 5–8 October. Link
   

• Keynote speaker, Professor Naja Hulvej Rod, “Health Complexity”: Causality and Causal Inference in Medicine. Seville, Spain; 8–9 October. Link

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Previous events – selected

• Invited speaker / debate participant, Professor Naja Hulvej Rod, "Én sygdom kommer sjældent alene" (One illness rarely comes alone) / "Danmarks støreste sundhedsudfordringer" (Denmark's biggest health challenges): PARK Vidensfestival (PARK Knowledge Festival). Aarhus, Denmark; 22–23 August 2026. Link 
   

• Invited speaker, Professor Naja Hulvej Rod, “Early Life Adversity and Mental Health in Young Adulthood”: Symposium on Mental Health and Addiction: Understanding Determinants to Improve Population Well-Being”, seminar 2. Paris, France; 29 May 2026. Link
   

• Keynote speaker, Associate professor Tibor V Varga, "Algorithmic Fairness & Complexity": the 31st Norwegian Epidemiological Association (NOFE) conference. Bergen, Norway; 29–30 October 2025. Link
   

• Invited speaker, Assistant professor Leonie K Elsenburg, “Childhood adversity and early adult life and mortality”: the 16th Annual International Network for Research on Inequalities in Child Health (INRICH) workshop. Liverpool, UK; 10–11 June 2025. Link
   

• Keynote speaker, Associate professor Tibor V Varga, "Algorithmic Fairness": the 59th Annual Meeting of the European Diabetes Epidemiology Group. Umeå, Sweden; 17–20 May 2025. Link
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• Invited plenary panellist, Professor Naja Hulvej Rod, “Innovative approaches to modelling”: WHO Symposium on Sustainable Health and Care Delivery Transformation: Modelling and Optimizing the Health and Care Workforce: Looking to the Future. UN City Copenhagen, Denmark; 28–30 April 2025. Link
   

• Keynote speaker, Professor Naja Hulvej Rod, "Health Complexity": World Congress of Epidemiology. Cape Town, South Africa; 24–27 September 2024. ​