MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Københavns Universitet

Think tank or academic body · Think tanks & research · HQ: Denmark · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 October 2026, Københavns Universitet appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

4
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
3.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Driven by intellectual creativity and critical thinking since 1479, researchers and students at the University of Copenhagen have expanded horizons and contributed to moving the world forward. With its 5,400 researchers and close to 37,000 students, the University boasts an international research and study environment and is highly ranked on the leading ranking lists of the world's best universities.”

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“The University offers researchers and students the opportunity to develop their talent and launches ambitious interdisciplinary initiatives to support its strong academic communities. Through research-based teaching – and by involving them in research – students are equipped to address society's challenges and needs.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats375%
Renew Europe125%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2025).

2023
1
2024
1
2025
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Niels Fuglsang
2 meetings · S&D
Sigrid Friis
1 meeting · Renew
Christel Schaldemose
1 meeting · S&D

The 4 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
27 Feb 2025Sigrid FriisRammeprogram for forskning og innovation (FP10)
17 Jan 2025Christel Schaldemosebiosolutions
20 Sep 2024Niels FuglsangAnimal Welfare
31 Mar 2023Niels FuglsangTowards a New Economics and Politics of Planetary Boundaries

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