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Will I receive my warning &#8211; or will you fire me at once? writes Koldau in an online blog after receiving what amounts to a warning from the University.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"node\/11017\">Read Koldau&#8217;s original criticism of Danish universities in an earlier article here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Surveillance and public apology<\/h2>\n<p>In a so called \u2018proposed warning\u2019 to Koldau [a warning, which will be official after a reply from the professor within 14 days, ed.] the Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Aarhus University, Mette Thun\u00f8, put up four demands to be met by the professor, according to the Danish media Politiken.<\/p>\n<p>The demands include daily attendance of the University, attendance at relevant meetings under surveillance of an external consultant, respect of confidentiality and debating in an \u2018urbane tone\u2019 and a written apology to the colleagues whom Koldau accuses of bullying her.<\/p>\n<p>This \u2018proposed warning\u2019 comes after several public critiques of Aarhus University in the media by Koldau and two years of internal disagreements between Koldau, her superiors, and her colleagues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"node\/11020\">Read Koldau&#8217;s original critique in a feaured comment on the University Post here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Demands humiliating and unreasonable<\/h2>\n<p>Administrative law expert, Sten B\u00f8nsing, a researcher at the Faculty of Law at Aarhus University, comments to Politiken that Aarhus University&#8217;s new demands are somewhat odd.<br \/>\nCompulsory attendance cannot be given to one employee, without being given to the others, he reckons.<\/p>\n<p>Through an online blog updated daily by university professors, Linda Maria Koldau writes that the demands are unreasonable, and that they are supported by two unreliable reports and based on a violation of freedom of speech. Her view is supported in comments on the blog by fellow professors.<\/p>\n<p>According to Koldau herself the rules have one specific function: \u00bbI am to be humiliated and my identity is to be erased\u00ab.<\/p>\n<p>Polina.chebotareva@adm.ku.dk<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay in the know about news and events happening in Copenhagen by <a href=\"http:\/\/universitypost.dk\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">signing up for the University Post\u2019s weekly newsletter here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She accused Aarhus University of \u00bbstealing the education from generations of students\u00ab. Now she faces a reprimand, and surveillance. 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Now she faces a reprimand, and surveillance. Humiliating, she says","use_post_excerpt":false},{"acf_fc_layout":"Byline","is_author":false,"contributors":[{"use_registered_user":false,"user":false,"contributor_name":"by","contributor_title":"&nbsp;","contributor_image":false}]},{"acf_fc_layout":"Content","content":"<p>Violation of free speech, dysfunctional dialogue, bullying.<\/p>\n<p>The latest scandal at Aarhus University has it all. Linda Maria Koldau. The top German scientist in musicology was headhunted by the University itself in 2009. Two years later, the Aarhus University and Linda Maria Koldau are embroiled in harsh reciprocal accusations that has now become a public debate.  <\/p>\n<p>\u00bbSo, Dean Mette Thun\u00f8, what will you do? Will I receive my warning &#8211; or will you fire me at once? writes Koldau in an online blog after receiving what amounts to a warning from the University.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"node\/11017\">Read Koldau&#8217;s original criticism of Danish universities in an earlier article here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Surveillance and public apology<\/h2>\n<p>In a so called \u2018proposed warning\u2019 to Koldau [a warning, which will be official after a reply from the professor within 14 days, ed.] the Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Aarhus University, Mette Thun\u00f8, put up four demands to be met by the professor, according to the Danish media Politiken.<\/p>\n<p>The demands include daily attendance of the University, attendance at relevant meetings under surveillance of an external consultant, respect of confidentiality and debating in an \u2018urbane tone\u2019 and a written apology to the colleagues whom Koldau accuses of bullying her.<\/p>\n<p>This \u2018proposed warning\u2019 comes after several public critiques of Aarhus University in the media by Koldau and two years of internal disagreements between Koldau, her superiors, and her colleagues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"node\/11020\">Read Koldau&#8217;s original critique in a feaured comment on the University Post here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Demands humiliating and unreasonable<\/h2>\n<p>Administrative law expert, Sten B\u00f8nsing, a researcher at the Faculty of Law at Aarhus University, comments to Politiken that Aarhus University&#8217;s new demands are somewhat odd.<br \/>\nCompulsory attendance cannot be given to one employee, without being given to the others, he reckons.<\/p>\n<p>Through an online blog updated daily by university professors, Linda Maria Koldau writes that the demands are unreasonable, and that they are supported by two unreliable reports and based on a violation of freedom of speech. Her view is supported in comments on the blog by fellow professors.<\/p>\n<p>According to Koldau herself the rules have one specific function: \u00bbI am to be humiliated and my identity is to be erased\u00ab.<\/p>\n<p>Polina.chebotareva@adm.ku.dk<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay in the know about news and events happening in Copenhagen by <a href=\"http:\/\/universitypost.dk\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">signing up for the University Post\u2019s weekly newsletter here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"ArticleEnd"},{"acf_fc_layout":"OtherStories","headline":"","hand_picked_posts":false,"references":false,"category":false,"theme":false,"number_of_posts":"4","style":"default"}]},"taxonomyData":{"category":[{"term_id":44,"name":"Campus","slug":"campus","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":44,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1547,"filter":"raw"}],"post_tag":[],"post_format":[],"expression":[{"term_id":15,"name":"News Article","slug":"news_article","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":15,"taxonomy":"expression","description":"","parent":0,"count":11493,"filter":"raw"}],"translation_priority":[]},"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/aarhus_universitet_-_hovedindgang_croped-1280x1086.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36232,"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18599\/revisions\/36232"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}