Collaborations in the Research Centre in Health Promotion

International and trans-national research networks

  • Nordic Health Promotion Research Network (NHPRN): In addition to RUC, the participants in the network are: Nordic School of Public health in Göteborg, Institute for Political Science and Department of Clinical Psychology at the University of Bergen, Karlstadt University, Mälardalen University, the University of Iceland, Health Promotion Department of Public Health at the University of Southern Denmark, the Danish School of Education’s research programme for Environment and Health Education , the University of Jyväskyla, Tampere School of Public Health, Karolinska Instituttet, University College West and WHO in Copenhagen.
     
  • CareSam: Network for care research, elderly research and the development of nursing and care between Malmö University and Roskilde University.    
     
  • International Research Group in Psycho-social research: In addition to Centre for Health Promotion, the participants in the research group are the Centre for Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Oslo, the University of Stavanger, Birchbeck University, London, Preston University, Lancashire, the University of Southern Denmark’s Department for Social Research, Leibniz Universität Hannover’s Department of Sociology and Department of Psychology, the Open University, UK, Department of Social Work, the University of Kassel, Department of Social Psychology, the University of Bremen.
     
  • Standing committee CONTESTED CHILDHOODS:GROWING UP IN MIGRANCY under IMISCOE, where HiOA -NOVa, Oslo and ISIM, Georgetown University, are the principals, and there are members from 12 different European counties.
     
  • The Danish Research Centre for Migration, Ethnicity and Health (MESU), University of Copenhagen, Department of Public Health.
     
  • Research Centre in Health Promotion/Roskilde University and Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai with, special focus on further development of ‘Global Health: Promotion, Policies & Practices’ courses and research.
     
  • Roskilde University – MSUPE (Moscow State University for Psychology and Education): international mobility project  
     
  • University of Toronto, Cananda, Roy Moodley, Associate Professor, Counselling Psychology Program.
     

External research collaborations

  • Research Group on Work and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Linköping University, professor Kerstin Ekberg.
     
  • National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NAFKAM) at the faculty of medicine of the Arctic University of Norway.
     
  • Institute for pedagogy and behavioural science at Linköping University, Associate Professor Maria Gistavsson.
     
  • School of Social Science, History and Philosophy at Birchbeck University of London, represented by Dean Professor Miriam Zukas.
     
  • International School for Communities, Rights and Inclusion, University of Central Lancashire, represented by Lynn Froggett, Professor of Psychosocial Welfare and Director of Psychosocial Research Unit.
     
  • Leeds Metropolitan University, represented by Professor Rachael Dixey and Professor Jane South.
     
  • The Nurse education programme, Copenhagen University Hospital. Deputy director Helen Bernt and Head of Clinical Education Betina Wilhjelm.
     
  • Department of Nursing, the Midwifery Programme, Umeå University, Monica Christianson, Associate Professor, PhD, Midwife.
     
  • University College UCC, the research programme Health and Body, programme manager Simon S. Simonsen.
     
  • UC Absalon and CSUF-RUC on:
    1. Sustainable inclusion, represented by: Henrik Sørensen, Birgitte Ravn Olesen and Jesper Holm in 2015-2018, financed by Region Zealand plus Absalon and RUC in relation to a PhD project.
    2. Research group on Movement, Motivation and Learning, by: Ditte-Marie From, Kasper Kristensen and Jesper Holm from CSUF, Lisbet Kolmos and Ulf Göran Krantz from Marjatta Development Department and Randi Nygaard Jørgensen, Thomas Bille and Mette Schmidt from University College Absalon.
     
  • The collaboration between RUC and Holbæk Municipality on field studies in Holbæk Municipality’s health promoting initiatives in connection with a master programme course on “Conditions for Health Promotion Initiatives”. These field studies are conducted by approximately  60-70 students doing intensive surveys of  health promoting cross-sectoral initiatives targeting different groups. With Sara Knabe, Morten Bundgaard and Rikke Engell from Holbæk Municipality and Mari Holen, Ditte-Marie From, Nicole Thualagant and Jesper Holm from RUC.