16. April 2026 | tekom Danmark

University of Copenhagen – Technical Communication – Now and in the future

Event information | Registration

tekom Danmark is happy and proud to present this event co-hosted with the University of Copenhagen (Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies).
The aim of the event is to give students an idea of how they can use their language degree to build a career within technical communication.

The event is open for all students, no matter what university they go to, and open to everyone interested in tekom Denmark.

The event language is Danish.

Agenda

13.00:
Short welcome by tekom Danmark and University of Copenhagen

13.10:
Why should I become a technical communicator? Which skills are required?
Speaker: Thomas Bro-Rasmussen, Labelling Manager, GN Hearing
Thomas has 11 years of academic training as a biologist, human physiologist and biochemist. Then 40 years of user manuals. In all guises, for a wide range of industries and lots of languages. Now he is department manager for approx. 20 employee in Denmark and India – all with communication through user manuals as a passion.

13.50:
The latest trends in technical communication
Speaker: Thomas Biering-Nielsen, Technical Communication and Data Solutions in Denmark, Etteplan
Thomas joined Etteplan early 2025. Before joining Etteplan, Thomas has been involved in multiple functions and projects in different industries for 25+ years.
Thomas will in his talk come across the following topics:

• TechCom – as a service. Why?
• AI revolution or evolution
• Emerging trends
• Potential trends to come?

14.25:
Break

14.45:
Presentation by technical writer about the path into the industry
Speaker: TBA

15.15:
Company dating
Networking and the option for companies to meet students and students to meet companies - maybe you find your next student worker or intern here.

16.00:
Thanks for today.

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