Personal profile
CV
- 2002- Professor, University of Copenhagen
- 2013 Visiting Researcher, New School for Social Research, New York
- 2004 Visiting Professor, Institut Français de Presse, Université Paris II
- 1996-2002 Professor II (adjunct), University of Oslo
- 1990-2001 Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen
- 1988-1989 Research Fellow at The Annenberg School of Communications, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Primary fields of research
- Internet and digital media
- Communication theory
- Research methodology
Current research
- The Peoples' Internet - a study of internet use in China, the US, and Europe
- A theory of communication and justice
- A theory of media of three degrees - humans, mass media, and network media
Teaching
- Communication and IT
- Digital media
- Media sociology
- Media history
- Empirical methodologies
Keywords
- Faculty of Humanities
- new media
- internet
- mobile media
- research methodology
- communication theory
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The International Encyclopaedia of Communication Theory and Philosophy
Jensen, K. B. (Editor) & Craig, R. T. (Editor), 2016, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. 2368 p.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
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A Handbook of Media and Communication Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Methodologies
Jensen, K. B. (Editor), 2021, 3 ed. London / New York: Routledge. 528 p.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
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A Theory of Communication and Justice
Jensen, K. B., 29 Dec 2020, London, New York: Routledge. 301 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
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Whole Earth Machines: Human-Machine Communication for a Green Transition
Jensen, K. B., 2026, In: Human-Machine Communication. 12, 2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Can you trust climate information? How and why powerful players are misleading the public
Jensen, K. B. & Elbeyi, S. E., 2025, The Conversation.Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Communication
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Encoding and decoding in the human-machine discourse
Jensen, K. B., 2025, In: Communication Theory. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Facts, Fakes, and Climate Science: Recommendations for Improving Information Integrity about Climate Science
Elbeyi, E., Jensen, K. B., Aronczyk, M., Asuka, J., Ceylan, G., Cook, J., Erdelyi, G., Ford, H., Milani, C., Mustafaraj, E., Ogenga, F., Yadin, S., Howard, P. N., Valenzuela, S., Brulle, R. (Editor), Jacquet, J. (Editor), Lewandowsky, S. (Editor) & Roberts, T. (Editor), 2025, Zurich: IPIE. 11 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research › peer-review
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Information Integrity about Climate Science: A Systematic Review
Elbeyi, E., Jensen, K. B., Aronczyk, M., Asuka, J., Ceylan, G., Cook, J., Erdelyi, G., Ford, H., Milani, C., Mustafaraj, E., Ogenga, F., Yadin, S., Howard, P. N., Valenzuela, S., Brulle, R. (Editor), Jacquet, J. (Editor), Lewandowsky, S. (Editor) & Roberts, T. (Editor), 2025, Zurich: IPIE. 126 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile8 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Social Media & Society (Journal)
Jensen, K. B. (Editor)
2015 → …Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of Research journal › Research
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ECREA
Jensen, K. B. (Speaker)
12 Nov 2014 → 15 Nov 2014Activity: Participating in an event - types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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How to do things with data: Meta-data, meta-media, and meta-communication
Jensen, K. B. (Lecturer)
31 Oct 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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What + why = how - the complementarity of qualitative and quantitative methodologies in media and communication research
Jensen, K. B. (Lecturer)
30 Oct 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Transforming audiences, transforming societies - The new media environment in Europe
Jensen, K. B. (Lecturer)
29 Oct 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Media convergence - Three degrees of media in three-step flows of communication
Jensen, K. B. (Lecturer)
29 Oct 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Media convergence - Three degrees of media in three-step flows of communication
Jensen, K. B. (Lecturer)
27 Oct 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Media use, cultural journalism, and public knowledge
Jensen, K. B. (Lecturer)
8 Oct 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Press/Media
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Climate misinformation is ‘muddying waters’ and delaying urgent action, experts warn
11/07/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Klimaskeptisk alliance står bag ny bølge af misinformation om klimaforandringerne
04/07/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Dansk forsker er bekymret: Falske klimahistorier bremser kampen mod klimaforandringer
21/06/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Climate misinformation turning crisis into catastrophe, report says
19/06/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Derfor er Google og Peter Plys forbudt i Kina
19/10/2021
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Wikipedia fylder 20 år: Kan du stole på det, der står?
16/01/2021
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Prizes
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Life Member for Service
Jensen, K. B. (Recipient), 1 Nov 2002
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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