• Maria Mälksoo at Malmö University Global Politics Seminar

    Prof. Maria Mälksoo presented her research on deterrence by means of memory laws and policies at the Global Politics Seminar, Malmö University on April 2, 2025. The talk focused on Russia’s ontological security-seeking through punitive memory laws.

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  • Call for a research intern, Autumn Term 2025

    The ERC RITUAL DETERRENCE project team is looking for a research intern for the Autumn Term 2025. The internship is part of the research internship scheme of the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen. Its gist is supporting our political and sociological analysis of conflict simulations/wargames deterrence.   The intern would assist with data collection,…

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  • Cameron Hunter at OSU Workshop on Gaming and Learning in Security Studies

    Dr Hunter attended a workshop at the Ohio State University (OSU) on the 28th February 2025. Organised by RITUAL DETERRENCE board members, Professor Dorothy Noyes and Professor Jennifer Mitzen, the workshop aimed to deploy new theoretical and practical approaches to the topic of games. Dr Hunter appeared in his capacity as a researcher on the…

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RITUAL DETERRENCE is funded by the European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant (ERC-2021-COG) awarded to Dr Maria Mälksoo, University of Copenhagen, under the European Union's Horizon Europe research and innovation programme (project no 101043468) for 2022-2027.
Views and opinions expressed are however those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Council. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

RITUAL DETERRENCE is funded by the European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant (ERC-2021-COG) awarded to Dr Maria Mälksoo, University of Copenhagen, under the European Union's Horizon Europe research and innovation programme (project no 101043468) for 2022-2027.
Views and opinions expressed are however those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Council. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

Contact Information
info@ritualdeterrence.eu

Principal Investigator
Prof. Maria Mälksoo

Project Officer
Lise Sonnichsen

Postal Address
University of Copenhagen
Department of Political Science
Øster Farimagsgade 5
1353 København K
Denmark

Contact Information
info@ritualdeterrence.eu

Principal Investigator
Prof. Maria Mälksoo

Project Officer
Lise Sonnichsen

Postal Address
University of Copenhagen
Department of Political Science
Øster Farimagsgade 5
1353 København K
Denmark