Personal profile

Primary fields of research

  • Everyday temporalities - entanglements of pasts, presents, and futures
  • Political culture; patriotic, national, and democratic material-discursive practices in contemporary 18th and 19th century Denmark 
  • Political rituals in perspective of ethnography and cultural history 
  • Materiality, body, gender, emotions, landscape, and movement 
  • Subjectivity, self-understandings and -technologies, everyday practices and material-discursive configurations
  • Cultural theory, cultural history, cultural analysis, and ethnographic fieldwork
  • Integrating research and teacing

Current research

  • Everyday practising of sustainable futures
  • Everyday temporalities and their disruptions during the pandemic and its aftermath of co-present crises
  • Citizenship ceremonies and national day celebrations in Western countries (Scandinavia in particular) within perspectives of cultural history and comparative ethnography

Teaching

  • Cultural theory, cultural analysis, and ethnographic fieldwork
  • Everyday practices, subjectivity, self-understandings and -technologies, and material-discursive configurations
  • Performative approaches to temporality, materiality, body, gender, emotions, senses, landscape, dress and movement 

Keywords

  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Everyday life
  • Temporality
  • Materiality
  • Affects and emotions
  • Body and gender
  • Landscape
  • Subjectivity
  • Performative approaches
  • Rituals
  • Cultural heritage

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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