Nødebo Folkeuniversitet is a local branch of the Danish folk university movement, based at Kulturhuset Nødebo Kro in Nødebo near Fredensborg. It hosts public lectures and courses given by university researchers and other subject experts, covering topics from philosophy and politics to astronomy, biology and history. All events are open to the public on a ticket basis, with free entry for students holding an annual pass.
Nødebovej 26, 3480 Fredensborg
Opening hours follow the event programme
Researcher Isabel Bramsen from Lund University explores how the logic of war can be transformed into the logic of peace in conflict-ridden times.
Season pass to Nødebo Folkeuniversitet 2026-27 grants access to all 8 lectures for 400 kr. - significantly cheaper than buying individual tickets.
A lecture on cultural encounters and trade networks between China and Denmark-Norway in the 18th century, when the Danish Asiatic Company flourished.
Professor Poul Jørgen Jennum explores why sleep is essential for the brain and body, and why we cannot achieve more by sleeping less.
A lecture exploring the latest research on how exercise functions as medicine and its health benefits.
A lecture on antibiotic resistance - how bacteria develop immunity to medicine and what it means for us.
Geologists Lars Boldreel and Stig Schack Pedersen discuss North Zealand's geological history - from the Ice Age to today, focusing on Gribskov's hills and the formation of Esrum Lake.
Senior researcher Joachim Offenberg from Aarhus University explores the world of ants and garden insects, followed by hands-on microscopic observation.
A lecture on how large herbivores like red deer and moose contribute to biodiversity in Naturnationalpark Kongernes Nordsjælland.