The event is hosted at the IT University of Copenhagen (ITU). Established in 1999, ITU is Denmark's youngest and smallest university and it is located in the new and vibrant Ørestad district of Copenhagen.
The conference aims at providing sufficient opportunity for insights b stakeholders and for discussions with them, while also making room for contributions by early-career researchers. For this reason, the conference will consist of a mix of plenary presentations and panel discussions, short talks, and workshops.
Day 1 | August 6
13:00 Conference Opening
13:15 Keynote | Sara Pilia
14:00 Panel Discussion “Equality and inclusion in Danish universities: the VIVE report”
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 Early Career Researchers’ Session 1
17:15 Keynote | Mira Skadegård
18:00 Conference Dinner
Day 2 | August 7
09:30 Opening Day 2
09:45 Keynote | Valeria Borsotti
10:30 Early Career Researchers’ Session 2
11:45 Lunch Break
12:45 Panel Discussion “European Perspectives on Inclusive Academic Environments”
14:15-14:45 Conference Closing
followed by
15:20–18:00 co-creation workshops (participants can chose one)
Workshop 1: Diversity, Inclusion, and Equitable Opportunities: Best Practices,
Academic Engagement, and Enhancing the University’s Democratic Mission
Workshop 2: Towards Mental Health and Healthy Work Environments
Workshop 3: Open and Transparent Assessment Practices in Doctoral Education