Summer in Denmark 2013 | August 2-8
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Join us as we explore Denmark – this week finding Copenhagen’s gay hangouts, speaking with the British ambassador, making our way to Lund and visiting nearby Frederiksborg palace
Copenhagen Capacity’s newest initiative aims to equip Danish companies with the means to improve inclusion and retention of international employees
Currently, stealthing – the practice of removing condoms without the other person´s consent – is not specifically illegal in Denmark, but the government aims to change that.
While stock prices are falling worldwide, US Vice President J.D. Vance is stepping up his attack on Denmark. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will not stand for it. She responds bluntly to Vance’s claim that Denmark is not a good ally.
Organized crime in Denmark is shifting, with traditional biker and street gangs being challenged by a new “freelance” structure influenced by Sweden. Crime expert Carsten Norton shares insights on the changing landscape of organized crime in Denmark.
Danish archaeologists had a great year, uncovering Viking artifacts, jewels, Roman coins, and rune inscriptions. The Danish Agency for Culture and Palaces, with museums, listed the Top 10 discoveries of 2024.
Stuart Lynch is a writer, theatre director, and Butoh Dancer and, since the late 90s, a prominent figure in Danish dance, theatre, and performance. For The Copenhagen Post, he writes The Lynch Interviews. In this one, he interviews Selene Muñoz, the most internationally recognized Scandinavian contemporary Flamenco artist and choreographer.
Connect Club is your gateway to a vibrant programme of events and an international community in Denmark.
Career
Copenhagen Capacity’s newest initiative aims to equip Danish companies with the means to improve inclusion and retention of international employees
Denmark’s work culture values self-sufficiency, but internationals often face challenges, including resistance to feedback and discomfort with personal struggles. Leaders can foster inclusion through empathy, curiosity, and thoughtful communication, writes Signe Biering Nielsen
Among the researchers who received prestigious Villum Foundation grants for their work, there are also two internationals, Ana Prohaska and João Paulo Machado de Araujo: “It’s a matter of lifestyle.”