HUM:Global Seed Money

HUM:Global Seed Money offers grants of between DKK 5,000 (as of 2026) and DKK 35,000 for activities carried out by students and researchers at the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Copenhagen. Activities should fall under the categories of research, teaching and stakeholder/public/policy engagement – for instance, guest lectures, workshops, symposiums, or seminars in connection with writing applications for external funding. 

HUM:Global has closed for applications for Seed Money for activities planned to take place in the academic year 2025/26. A new call will be issued in Spring 2026. Read the 2025 call and guidelines.

In the academic year 2024/25, the PPG assessed the applications at a meeting on 3 June 2024 and awarded 70 000 DKK to four projects by Rasmus Christensen, Dendup Chopel, Zachary Whyte and Barbara Wall who is partnering with Bo Ærenlund Sørensen and Jens Seirup.

In the academic year 2025/26, the PPG assessed the applications at a meeting on 10 June 2025 and awarded a further 70 000 DKK to four projects by Mikkel Vad, Sabrina Ebersmeyer, Beate Skakkebæk Lindegaard and Mikhail Suslov who is partnering with Sang Pil Jin.