Students Archives - Global Studies

China studies at Hjørring Gymnasium: promoting Chinese language learning

From January 24 to 26, 2025, Hjørring Gymnasium (STX) hosted its annual event, gathering 120 students from 56 high schools. Representing the China Studies Program, Aarhus University, teacher Lene Sønderby Bech and two 3rd-year students, Ida Valsøe and Laura Pinderup Dideriksen introduced the program and led interactive workshops to spark interest in Chinese language learning.

China studies at Hjørring Gymnasium: promoting Chinese language learning Read More »

Student Workshop: Learning from the Bridgetown Initiative

Department News, GLAS, International News, International Postcards / admin

The Global Studies department held the workshop “The Practice of Climate Governance: Negotiating the Bridgetown Initiative in Global Institutions” for MA students.

Student Workshop: Learning from the Bridgetown Initiative Read More »

Japan Studies Roleplay Exam 2024

Department News, Japan News / admin

Just before the Easter Break, our second-semester students from the Japan Studies program had a somewhat unorthodox oral exam. In what has become an annual tradition, the students performed roleplays that they had written themselves.

Japan Studies Roleplay Exam 2024 Read More »

Chinese New Year Celebration

China News, Department News / admin

Chinese New Year Celebration 2024: Year of the Dragon On 9 February, staff from our China Studies program arranged an event with ESN Aarhus and Studenterhus Aarhus to celebrate Chinese New Year. Students got a chance to experience plenty of Chinese New Year traditions, such as writing red couplets expressing good wishes for the coming

Chinese New Year Celebration Read More »

Johnni and Jonas teaching the students about 'guanxi'

Sprogcamp 2024: China Studies participates for the 2nd year in a row

China News, Department News / admin

BA students Johnni Friis Bovbjerg and Jonas Christensen from our China Studies program participated in ‘Sprogcamp 2024’ in Hjørring this weekend, along with external lecturer Lene Sønderby Bech.

Sprogcamp 2024: China Studies participates for the 2nd year in a row Read More »

Workshop on Coercive and Emotional Diplomacy in Relation to Japan

Department News, Japan News / admin

The project “Coercive and Emotional Diplomacy in East Asia: Japanese Responses” held its second workshop online on Friday, the 19th.

Workshop on Coercive and Emotional Diplomacy in Relation to Japan Read More »

Japanese Studies Culinary Event

Department News, Japan News, Uncategorized / admin

On November 22nd, the third semester Japanese Studies students hosted a wonderful cooking event for the purpose of social and cultural exchange. The students invited current exchange students from Japan, as well as their professors and assistant teachers.

Japanese Studies Culinary Event Read More »

Practicing Traditional Chinese Calligraphy

China News, Department News / admin

Practicing Traditional Chinese Calligraphy On October 11th, China Studies welcomed enthusiasts to embark on a cultural journey through traditional Chinese calligraphy. The event began with an insightful exploration of the history of Chinese calligraphy, emphasizing its deep-rooted significance in Chinese culture. Attendees got a glimpse at the intricate strokes and characters of this beautiful art.

Practicing Traditional Chinese Calligraphy Read More »

Filming in Den Gamle By

China News, Department News / admin

Filming In Den Gamle By Our third year China Studies students travelled to Den Gamle By in Aarhus on Wednesday, the 11th of October. They filmed an introductory video to the old city as part of their final assignment. In Chinese, they introduced different eras of architecture and the way that people lived throughout the

Filming in Den Gamle By Read More »