At AIAS, we bring frontline researchers from all over the world from diverse research fields, institutions and continents in collaboration with industry and other stakeholders to discuss urgent societal issues or strategic topics of concern.
AIAS is experienced in facilitating the interdisciplinary and international meeting through various formats and event types: fellowship stays, conferences, workshops, excursions, exhibitions, long table conversations, and we experiment and tailor formats for engagement.
Through memberships in international networks and our large community of AIAS alumni, AIAS has strong international connections all over the world, on all continents.
IDEAS? We encourage you to get in contact with us if you have ideas for a collaboration, a topic of concern or a network that you wish to initiate.
AIAS has strong international partnerships and relations as an active member in three international networks: European Network for Institutes of Advanced Study (NETIAS); Nordic Network for Institutes of Advanced Study (NordIAS) and the global University-Based Institutes for Advanced Study (UBIAS). Know more about each network here.
The 'Collaborative Theme Group 3-2-1-Go!' is an initiative that brings Aarhus University researchers together across faculties and departments to collaborate and develop ideas around one shared theme. Currently four groups convene at AIAS. Know more about the 3-2-1-Go! programme and the themes here.
The cross-faculties interdisciplinary task-force at Aarhus University convenes at AIAS and is comprised of researchers appointed by all five faculties at Aarhus University. The task-force works to strengthen possibilities for cross-disciplinary and cross-organisatorical collaborations, networking and research at Aarhus University to address pressing societal issues and detect future challenges. Know more about the task-force here.
The Cross-faculty Research Group Leader Network is a network for young group leaders from all five faculties at Aarhus University. The network is run by former AIAS fellows and meetings are hosted at AIAS. Know more about the network here.
AIAS Long Table Discussions invite researchers from across Aarhus University, external partners and international visitors to participate in a focused, free-flowing exchange with an incoming researcher, whose work transcends disciplinary boundaries. It’s a simple format: a room, a long table, coffee, tea, water, and about a dozen researchers and other interested parties. Explore past Long Table Discussions and reach out for future ones here.
AIAS is a host of the Ukrainian Academic Network in Denmark (UAND) for Scholars At Risk Ukraine (SARU) fellows, other Ukrainian researchers at Aarhus University and researchers interested in Ukraine. More about the UAND network here.
