Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen | Lightnews

Light up
your news

Create account Sign in

About Privacy Terms Help

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

@tgammeltoft.bsky.social

1.8K followers 1.5K following 76 posts

Professor of Law, Director - Danish National Research Foundation Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law - @MobileUCPH.bsky.social - mobilitylaw.ku.dk
migration/refugee/mobilities law, (X)AI & Law, legal theory, IL/IR .. more

Political science 64%

Sociology 15%

more

Posts Replies Media Videos

Pinned

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · Nov 18

New here. Law prof working on migration/refugee/mobility law and related legal theory, interdisciplinary methods and AI&law. For intro to our @mobileucph.bsky.social center see: video.ku.dk/video/914537...

MOBILE Centre of Excellence Introduction

In the beginning of 2023 Professor Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen was given the keys to the new Centre of Excellence on global mobility law. Since then, MOBILE has...

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

Psych-AID @psychaid.bsky.social · 14d

Last week, our doctoral researchers Malin Ekelund and Obed Appiah, and PI @janantfolk.bsky.social took part in the (Re-)Constructing Credibility in Refugee Status Determination Workshop by @mobileucph.bsky.social. Thanks for having us!✨

Can’t wait for the upcoming special issue! 📖

Group picture of the workshop participants

Doctoral researcher Malin Ekelund, PI Jan Antfolk, and doctoral researcher Obed Appiah at the workshop.

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · 15d

What happens when you mix three @dg.dk Centres of Excellence, 20-sec slides & a stack of pizzas?

No punchline – you get A Slice of Your Research 🍕💡

Fast slides, fresh ideas, plenty of laughs, all served up in one inspiring evening! ✨ Thanks to our colleagues at sister centres PRIVACY & TRANSITION

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · 17d

I have had the pleasure of providing input to the overall project and am part of the advisory board. For fans of Roman law watch out for next week’s installment where I get to say a little bit on the link between aliens law and international law - aka jus centium

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · 17d

This year’s @esil-sedi.bsky.social conference sets the stage and features MOBILE’s own @itamann.bsky.social. The article in Danish is linked below but for a longer exposé of Itamar’s point in English see his post on Verfassungsblog: verfassungsblog.de/in-the-grave...

Skal folkeretten reformeres eller revolutioneres? I Berlin ledte verdens førende eksperter efter en vej ud af krisen

Den internationale retsorden er flere gange blevet erklæret død, men med ødelæggelserne i Gaza lader fortvivlelsen til at have nået nye højder

eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · 17d

What is the international legal order, how did come about and why does it matter in the world today? Those questions are the focus of a year-long / 50 article project by Danish newspaper, Information, supported by @carlsbergfondet.dk. 1/2

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · Oct 6

“Regulation protects companies that innovate thoughtfully and responsibly by preventing companies that don't from having an unfair advantage." Daniel Solove, UCPH, 6 October 2025

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · Oct 6

Still time to sign up for hybrid or live attendance- join us for Daniel Solove’s book talk on “privacy and AI”, 1pm CET

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Sep 23

⚡Tech moves fast. Can the law really keep up?

Privacy law expert @daniel-solove.bsky.social has answers.

📅6 October, 13:00 CET – Book talk + live Q&A
📍 Online or in person

More info: mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...

✨Save your spot & join the conversation!

#PrivacyLaw #AIandLaw #FutureOfLaw

Book Launch and Q&A with Daniel Solove

Hear from the world’s leading expert on privacy law

mobilitylaw.ku.dk

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Sep 24

🗓️ Tomorrow, 2pm – Open Lab at MOBILE!

Visiting PhD scholar Keyvan Dorostkar (@kaldorcentre.bsky.social) will challenge the long-held idea that restrictive asylum procedures are needed to ensure efficiency.

Interested? Drop by! 👇
mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...

MOBILE - Mobility Law Open Lab with Keyvan Dorostkar

Re-Conceptualising the Relationship Between Fairness and Efficiency in Asylum Procedures

mobilitylaw.ku.dk

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, Daniel J. Solove

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Sep 23

⚡Tech moves fast. Can the law really keep up?

Privacy law expert @daniel-solove.bsky.social has answers.

📅6 October, 13:00 CET – Book talk + live Q&A
📍 Online or in person

More info: mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...

✨Save your spot & join the conversation!

#PrivacyLaw #AIandLaw #FutureOfLaw

Book Launch and Q&A with Daniel Solove

Hear from the world’s leading expert on privacy law

mobilitylaw.ku.dk

Reposted by Daniel J. Solove

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · Sep 19

What does AI mean for the future of privacy rights? October 6, Daniel Solove - world-leading expert on privacy - presents his newest book. Join in-room or hybrid for this seminar co-organised w/ fellow CoE PRIVACY and ERC project DALOSD cms.ku.dk/preview/4965... @dg.dk @nannathylstrup.bsky.social

Book Launch with Daniel Solove

"On Privacy and Technology" by Daniel Solove

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · Sep 12

Such a pleasure hosting and listening to Ettore Recchi’s groundbreaking research on human mobility. @mobileucph.bsky.social

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Sep 9

Join us for a presentation by Prof. Ettore Recchi on The Global Structure of Transnational Human Mobility.

12 Sept, 14:00 at MOBILE or online

Prof. Recchi will share his research on the patterns and dynamics of transnational human mobility.

Event details: mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...

MOBILE - Mobility Law Open Lab with Ettore Recchi

The Global Structure of Transnational Human Mobility (1995-2022): Continuity, Change, and Inequality

mobilitylaw.ku.dk

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Sep 2

🚨 News flash! We’re welcoming another MOBILE visitor today: Paula Nimbriotis Manzur (PhD researcher, Universidad de Nebrija, Madrid).

Her work explores free movement regimes in the Global South, especially within the Andean Communities.

She’ll be with us until Halloween! 🎃

Welcome, Paula!

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · Aug 24

Maritime free movement under pressure? Looking forward to tomorrow’s lecture at Danish Maritime Museum - and to sailing as part of #ekspeditionen_2025 an initiative from Marstal Søfartsmuseum mfs.dk/er-den-fri-b...

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Aug 20

We're excited to welcome Dr Chiara Raucea (@tilburg-university.bsky.social) to the MOBILE Centre next week! 🎉

She’ll be with us through October, continuing her work on how legal status shapes access to rights – like how the right to private life may ground claims to naturalisation.

Stay tuned!

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · Aug 12

This:👇👇

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Aug 12

Excited to share a new publication by our PhD fellow Leonora Staerfeldt in the special issue of @recieljournal.bsky.social!

It reveals how international law’s temporal blind spots enable illegal e-waste to flow from high- to low-income countries – often disguised as legitimate reuse.

Link below ⬇️

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Aug 12

Excited to share a new publication by our PhD fellow Leonora Staerfeldt in the special issue of @recieljournal.bsky.social!

It reveals how international law’s temporal blind spots enable illegal e-waste to flow from high- to low-income countries – often disguised as legitimate reuse.

Link below ⬇️

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

AI Cases Bot @ai.bots.law · Nov 18

New filing: "Thomson Reuters v. ROSS (Westlaw sues ROSS over legal research AI)"
Doc #737: Redacted Document

Download PDF | View Full Case

#CL17131648

Thumbnail of page 1 of the PDF linked above.

Thumbnail of page 2 of the PDF linked above.

Thumbnail of page 3 of the PDF linked above.

Thumbnail of page 4 of the PDF linked above.

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

Hannah BW @hbwhbwhbw.bsky.social · Nov 20

I made a Law and Technology Scholars starter pack!

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · Nov 23

Prof. Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen has joined Bluesky! He is the director of MOBILE - the Danish National Research Foundation's Center of Excellence on Global Mobility Law at U. Copenhagen, and an affiliate of the Pioneer Centre for AI.

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social · Nov 21

Ahoy people on the move law scholars - we made a small starter pack of refugee, migration and mobility law scholars. Will update as more people join - and let us know who is missing!

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Nov 21

Please share: We made a tentative starter pack of refugee law, migration law and mobility law scholars - will update it continuously; please add newcomers and anyone we missed. go.bsky.app/BGkdP53 #lawsky #migrationstudies #refugeestudies

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Jan 27

For our Danish-speaking followers: @tgammeltoft.bsky.social has visited the @globalnytdk.bsky.social podcast Højtryk. He spoke about how the West is experiencing a lack of migrants in a wider range of work sectors in the aftermath of the Covid epidemic. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/54a1...

S06E04 Vesten mangler migranter - med Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

Højtryk · Episode

open.spotify.com

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Mar 14

At MOBILE we are now advertising for a new postdoc position in Nordic asylum law and credibility. The position is part of a new 5-year interdisciplinary project on Explainable AI and Credibility in Asylum Law.
candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...
Application deadline April 23, 2025

Postdoctoral position in Credibility and Asylum Law, University of Copenhagen

The Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, is seeking applications for a Postdoc position in credibility and Nordic asylum law. The position is part of the N

candidate.hr-manager.net

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Apr 23

🚨 Launch alert! 🚨
We’re thrilled to unveil our legal infrastructures special issue this Friday! Pop by (IRL or online) to hear more...

📆 Fri 25 April, 14:15
🏓 MOBILE HQ or Zoom
🥂 Reception to follow

More info: mobilitylaw.ku.dk/calendar/202...

Special Issue Launch seminar

Legal Infrastructures: Towards a Conceptual and Empirical Framework (German Law Journal)

mobilitylaw.ku.dk

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

Itamar Mann @itamann.bsky.social · Mar 12

Jessica Larsen and I are organizing a workshop in beautiful Copenhagen this coming Fall, come join us!

Special issue call for papers: Straits, Canals and Choke Points, September 15-16, 2025

mobilitylaw.ku.dk/news/2025/ca...

Thanks @mobileucph.bsky.social for hosting this project

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

Danmarks Grundforskningsfond @dg.dk · May 19

Man fanger ikke koden og regner den ud, når det lykkes at få hul igennem til de store bevillinger fortæller Mette Birkedal Bruun, @ucph.bsky.social‬ til DM. I dag vejleder hun yngre forskere med deres ansøgninger.
dm.dk/forskerforum...

“Jeg forstod pludselig, at en ansøgning er et stykke kommunikationsarbejde”

Hvordan får man midler til store forskningsprojekter i humaniora, når man har verdensrekord i afslag? Mette Birkedal Bruun fortæller om sin vej til succes – og hvorfor hun i dag bruger tid på at hjælp...

Reposted by Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen

MOBILE - Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law @mobileucph.bsky.social · Jul 21

New article article by @astajarlner.bsky.social and @sarah-scott-ford.bsky.social in Verfassungsblug, where they examine the Danish Supreme Court´s judgement concerning the non-penalization of refugees.

Read it here: verfassungsblog.de/the-end-of-a...

The End of an (Unlawful) Era

verfassungsblog.de