Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use (CIP) – University of Copenhagen

Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use

Sunshine over the Karen Blixen Square

About CIP

CIP is a teaching and research centre focused on parallel language use and the balance between Danish and English.

The bridge over Emil Holm's canal and building 23

View of language learning

CIP’s core activity is to provide language skills development tailored to the individual user.

Emil Holm's canal by building 23

Research and development

CIP conducts research into the challenges associated with language choice in work-related, academic and social contexts.

CIP News

Join the AI-UNI ’Research lunches’ in 2026

2026.02.24

The AI-UNI project will host another series of ’Research lunches’ during spring 2026.
International students get a good start at the University of Copenhagen

2026.02.13

The University Post has published the article First friends, first phrases: Soft landing at the…
Enhancing Danish skills can contribute to better inclusion for international staff

2025.12.09

Proficiency in Danish contributes to greater inclusion, development of social networks, and improve…
New Associate Professor at CIP

2025.12.01

On 1 December 2025, CIP celebrated the promotion of a long-time friend and colleague Sanne Larsen,…
A successful CIP symposium 2025

2025.11.20

CIP held its annual symposium on Thursday, November 6, 2025, this year titled “New Literacies - the…

Upcoming events

17 Mar. 2026, 15:15-17:00

CIP-seminar Josep Soler

17 March 2026 Josep Soler Carbonell from Stockholm University will give a CIP-seminar on The Englishization of universities: From language policy to linguistic justice

19 Aug. - 21 Aug. 2026

Sociolinguistics and AI 2026

On 19-21 August 2026 the AI-UNI research project and Centre for Internationalisation and Parallel Language Use (CIP) will host the conference Sociolinguistics and AI at the University of Copenhagen, South Campus.

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