The conference will take place in Aarhus at Aarhus University campus in the traditional main AULA and nearby smaller auditoriums. The Aarhus University campus is an Award-winning campus. Its distinctive yellow brick buildings, designed by renowned architect C.F. Møller, provide an inspiring framework for the university’s academic and social life, set in the hills and tranquil lakes of the University Park, which is enjoyed by employees, students and the people of the city alike. The buildings of Aarhus University and the University Park are registered in the Ministry of Culture’s cultural canon (published 2007), which includes a list of the twelve most significant architectural icons in Denmark.
Aarhus University is a world-class university with an international reputation for excellent research, outstanding research-based degree programmes and value-adding cooperation with both private businesses and public government agencies and institutions. Established in 1928, Aarhus University has developed rapidly, and is now a major Danish university with a strong national and international reputation across the entire research spectrum. Aarhus University is committed to close collaboration with business and industry, and takes pride in its contributions to the development and welfare of society. Aarhus University consists of five faculties:
· Arts (the humanities, theology and education)
· Aarhus BSS (business and social sciences)
· Health
· Natural Sciences
· Technical Sciences
The university has a total of 28 departments/schools and more than 30 internationally recognised research centres. Nearly half of the university’s 55,000 students are enrolled at Master’s degree or PhD level. Ten per cent of these are international students representing more than 100 nationalities. Aarhus University has approximately 8,000 academic and administrative staff members.
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