“Denmark’s ‘hands-off” approach to parenting could offer a blueprint for raising more resilient, self-reliant kids” in The Conversation, May 4, 2026.
- Live interview with Vancouver’s News. Today’s Talk. 730 CKNW. May 6, 2026. Listen here.
- iHeartMedia on the Corus radio network. The Last Show with David Cooper. Listen here.
“Tobacco is still one of the world’s top killers – here are the key obstacles to enacting generational smoking bans” in The Conversation, April 10, 2026.
- Translated to Portuguese.
- Been reprinted in more than 90 places including The Independent, Yahoo News and the Houston Chronicle.
“What Americans can learn from Danish masculinity” in The Conversation, January 31, 2024.
- Interviewed in a Danish national newspaper: International forsker er ikke i tvivl: Danske mænd er bløde som smør [International researcher is not in doubt: Danish men are soft as butter]. Berlingske, February 18, 2024.
- Translated to Danish.
“How to deal with holiday stress, Danish-style” in The Conversation, December 6, 2022.
- Reprinted in multiple sources including CNN.
- Translated to Danish.
“As the Pandemic Rages, the US Could Use a Little Bit More ‘Samfundssind’ ” in The Conversation, December 4, 2020.
- Reprinted in US News and World Report (among others)
- Translated to Danish in Videnskab.dk
- Interviewed on Danish National Radio, Dec 19, 2020
“In Battling the Coronavirus, Will ‘Optimistic Bias’ be our Undoing?” in The Conversation, March 25, 2020.
- Reprinted in Videnskab.dk (in Danish)
- Live interview on PA’s Cumberland Valley Radio: WITF SmartTalk (35:12 – end)
- Listen online through Wisconsin Public Radio, April 6, 2020
- Live interview on Wisconsin Public Radio, January 4, 2021
“A Danish Word the World Needs to Combat Stress: Pyt” in The Conversation, February 27, 2019.
- Reprinted in Videnskab.dk (in Danish)
- Discussed in an article in La Nacion – An Argentinian daily newspaper (in Spanish)
- Reprinted in the Washington Post and CNN
- View video online through the World Economic Forum
- Live interview on Danish national TV: DR Aftenshowet (See image below)
- Live interview on Danish national Radio Kulturen på P1 “Pyt som eksportvare”
- Listen in Danish on Radio Nova, live interview
- Discussed in the Danish TV2 News
- Discussed in the national Danish paper Berlingske

Interviewed live on Danish national television: TV2 News
“Why Denmark Dominates the World Happiness Report Rankings Year After Year” in The Conversation, March 20, 2018.
- Danish Translation and Japanese Translation
- Reprinted in Newsweek and CNBC (among others)
- “Want To Be Happier? Try A Little Hygge.” Radio interview Wisconsin Public Radio, April 10, 2018.
- “Why we need more hygge.” Radio interview BYU Radio, March 29, 2018.
- “Why Danes are happy.” Radio interview CJAD 800 Radio, March 27, 2018.
- “Hygge and happy.” Radio interview WNHN-FM’s The Attitudein Concord, NH. (begins at 11:50), March 21, 2018.
- “Hygge”. Listen online through The Academic Minute.
