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This week, the reform of university degree programmes in Denmark was announced. A reform that many of us have been following and waited for over the past few months.

The programme for promotion from associate professor/senior researcher to professor is now open for applications at the Faculty of Arts.

Dear all employees at Arts,

After having resided in the dean's office for a week now, it is time for my first newsletter. I applied for the position as dean of the Faculty of Arts because I simply could not resist, and because I for a longer period of time have wanted to work at Aarhus University. I have been looking forward to getting started and getting to know the university and all of you.…

On 12 May, students from Denmark, Norway and Germany were gathered in Aarhus for the Circle U. workshop on ‘Risk, future narratives and sustainability’.

Dear all,

Ours are times of great change in the world around us as well as in our own daily work lives. As if this was not enough, I have to inform you all of a bit of additional news in this newsletter slightly outside the normal rhythm of communication. The head of the School of Culture and Society, Andreas Roepstorff, has through some time carefully contemplated how best to strengthen the…

Marie Vejrup Nielsen will serve as acting head of the School of Culture and Society when Andreas Roepstorff steps down on 15 May 2023.

Dear all,

We are currently faced with a proposed major reform of the Danish educational system. On 2 March, the coalition government launched its proposal ‘Forberedt på fremtiden’ (Prepared for the future). We had hoped the reform proposal would differ significantly from ‘Denmark can do more III’ and, not least, from the report ‘Nye reformveje 1’ by the Reform Commission. As some of you will…