#DIVERSITYAU
Diversity and gender equality at Aarhus University

Aarhus University has a strong focus on improving diversity and gender equality in its research and teaching programmes. The initiatives in this area are anchored in the Committee for Diversity and Gender Equality, which is headed by the rector and pro-rector.

The university’s current action plan for more women in research is in effect in the period 2016-2020.

Action plan consultation

On 4th May 2020 the draft for Aarhus University's "Action plan for diversity and gender equality at AU 2020-2021" was submitted for consultation.

Conference: How do we increase diversity and equality at AU?

NB! THE CONFERENCE HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO NEW INITIATIVES TO LIMIT SPREADING OF CORONA VIRUS.

Videos from the 2019-conference: How do we improve gender balance?

On 8 March 2019, AU held a conference to discuss how gender balance can be improved at the university. See video statements where participants address questions on gender bias in research.