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2019.12.03 | Arts
New budget in Denmark – what does the dean think?
The Danish government and the parties that support it have finalised the country’s annual budget. What will this mean for the faculty in the year ahead? Dean Johnny Laursen gives us his views.
2019.10.18 | Arts
New collaboration agreements between the Faculty of Arts and universities in the US and the UK
A range of international collaboration agreements have improved opportunities for the faculty’s PhD students to study abroad at several British and American universities. Vice-dean Anne Marie Pahuus, who is the head of the faculty’s graduate school, hopes that the agreements will be perceived as a signal confirming the faculty’s commitment to…
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2019.05.31 | Arts
Diversity committee at the Faculty of Arts has been established
At a constituent meeting on 28 May, Dorthe Staunæs was elected chair of the new diversity committee at the Faculty of Arts.
2019.05.03 | Arts
Diversity rhymes with university
Dean Johnny Laursen has decided to set up a committee for diversity at the Faculty of Arts. In this article he explains his reasons. The idea grew out of the “Gender Balance” conference in March. The committee will help the faculty management team to improve the faculty’s gender balance and diversity in general, as well as helping to develop an…
2019.02.21 | Knowledge exchange
Increase awareness of your research – join the Festival of Research
Aarhus University will once again be opening its doors to a festival of research – and this year the theme is ‘Fascinating research’. The event takes place in and around Stakladen from 14:00 to 18:00 on Wednesday 24 April. Would you like to join? Then don’t delay and register now so you can take advantage of the opportunity to present your…
2019.03.08 | Arts
New centre offers more digital opportunities for researchers at Arts
Digital technologies are an important tool for handling large data sets as well as systematising and locating patterns in qualitative source material. Therefore, a new centre has been established at the Faculty of Arts to support research projects in the humanities at Aarhus University and to develop new digital tools facilitating the researchers’…
2019.02.22 | Arts
New portfolio of supplementary subjects in the pipeline
A decision has now been made as to which supplementary subjects the Faculty of Arts will be offering in future.
2018.12.18 | Staff
The dean’s Christmas message 2018
Johnny Laursen looks back at 2018 and hopes that all staff and students at the Faculty of Arts have a Happy Christmas.
2018.11.29 | Staff
Light at Arts
"Let there be light", as someone once said. During Christmas time we like to have lights everywhere to spread joy and keep away the dark. But if you want to this at the office you must use LED lights for safety reasons. At Aarhus University we say: "Let there be LED lights". - Lars Mitens, Technical Manager Arts
2018.11.19 | Arts
Government initiative affects the academic development at Arts
We knew that the government’s resizing initiative was going to have an effect on degree programmes taught in English. And we knew that funding for programmes which only have a few students was also going to be affected. But until now we did not know exactly how much impact these two measures would have on the academic development of the Faculty of…