Knowledge Library
Here you will find a growing universe of knowledge on Universal Design, social sustainability and accessibility. The Knowledge Library brings together research, articles, reports and cases that all contribute to the understanding of a society designed for everyone — regardless of body, ability or life circumstances.
An inclusive view of people is the foundation of an open and diverse society. Watch 13 videos where experts and community voices share reflections on the role of the human mind in construction, education, culture and social development.
Two-thirds of all people with mobility impairments who are in work are employed in a flexible job. Although studies show that employees, employers and job centres generally rate the scheme positively, there are also criticisms of the flexicurity scheme. In the project, we will examine how the flexible job market works and can be improved.
The article explores how unconscious bias in recruitment and leadership perceptions create barriers to inclusion and equality in the labour market – and how organisations must take responsibility for changing the structures that sustain discrimination.
A research project is investigating how outdoor physical settings can support recovery in people with mental disorders. The focus is on landscape architecture, sensory stimulation and user involvement in psychiatric wards.
Telepresence robots can help students with muscle wasting to attend classes without physical attendance. It can increase accessibility, reduce absenteeism and strengthen inclusion in the education system.
A PhD project investigates everyday life with cerebral palsy through poetry and writing workshops -- and challenges society's views on disability.
Book recommendation: About Us is a collection of powerful first-hand accounts of what it means and what it feels like to live with a disability.
Architect and researcher Anne Kathrine Frandsen investigates how universal design can be integrated into the entire construction process and contribute to a more inclusive society for people with different backgrounds.
Sociologist Leif Olsen applies universal design to create more inclusive research, social interventions, culture and employment. He works to remove barriers and ensure equal participation through collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
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Technical University of Denmark
In Partnership with
Technical University of Denmark
In Partnership with
The Royal Danish Academy - Architecture, Design, Conservation
In Partnership with
Technical University of Denmark
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AAU Innovation - Aalborg University
In Partnership with
The Danish association of Youth With Disabilities (SUMH)
DTU vinder to rejselegater til Bevica Scholarship Programme 2025-2026
Three startups from DTU Skylab receive Bevica Seed Grants.
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Don't scold the norm criticism. It is common practice in the field of disability.
World Capital of Architecture 2023 Copenhagen
New design lab will ensure everyone's access to nature
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