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Karen Blixens Plads 8
2300 København S
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Professor of Danish and European cultural history 1650-1850
Education
2006 Pedagogical training for university teaching and certification (Adjunktpædagogikum), University of Southern Denmark
1998 (October) PhD, Roskilde University
1995 (July) Master of Arts in History and Danish Language, Roskilde University
Paternity leave Spring 2001 and Fall 2004
Current Position
2012 Full Professor, The Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen
Previous Positions
2007 Associate Professor, Dept. of History, University of Southern Denmark
2004 Assistant Professor, Dept. of History, University of Southern Denmark
2003 Assistant Lecturer, Dept. of History, Roskilde University
2001 Postdoctoral scholar, Danish Research Council of Humanities
1998 Assistant Lecturer, International Cultural Studies, Roskilde University
Academic Leadership and Management
PI for the research project Copenhagen Complains funded by Augustinusfonden and Louis-Hansen Fonden (2022-2026)
Manager of the digitization project Digitization and data processing of the resolution records of the Copenhagen Municipality, 1713-1812 funded by The Carlsberg Foundation (2020-2022)
PI for the public history project Hidden Copenhagen (part of HERA-funded research project Public Renaissance in cooperation with Center for Privacy Studies (University of Copenhagen) (2020-2023)
PI for the research project The Freedom of the Press and the Making of a New Public funded by The Carlsberg Foundation (2018-2020)
Manager of the digitization project Digitization of the Luxdorph Collection of Press Freedom Writings funded by The Carlsberg Foundation (2018-2020)
Chairman and daily manager of the University History Council, University of Southern Denmark (2009-2012)
Service to profession
I have been engaged in many academic boards, professional associations, and steering committees for many years. This is a selection:
Chairman of the External Research Council of the National Museum of Denmark (appointed by Independent Research Fund Denmark)
Chairman of the board of Helle Linde’s Cultural Foundation
Board member of the international committee of the European Association for Urban History
Board member of The Danish Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Member of The Danish Ministry of Culture’s research committee (Kulturministeriets forskerpaneler) (2015-2018)
Member of The Royal Danish Historical Society
Board member of The Society for Editing of Danish Historical Sources (2007-11)
Member of The Society for Danish Cultural History
Member of The Danish Committee for Urban History
Editorial Work (selection)
Editor of Danish historical journal Fortid og Nutid (2002-2008)
Co-editor of Danish historical yearbook Odensebogen (2008-12)
Member of the editorial board of the Danish historical journal Den Jyske Historiker (2002-2009)
Member of the editorial board of the Danish historical journal TEMP – tidsskrift for historie (2010-)
Member of the editorial board of the French journal Histoire Culturelle de l’Europe (2015-)
Outreach community service
Member of the board of Golden Days Historical Festival and Bloom Science Festival (2012-2022)
Member of the editorial board of the publication series 100 Danmarkshistorier, Aarhus University Press (2016-18)
Member of the editorial board of the Danish historical periodical Politiken Historie (2019-2024)
Member of the board of The Ludvig Holberg Foundation Tersløsegaard (2014-2016)
Member of the board of The University Extension in Copenhagen (2015-2017)
Member of the assessment committee of Historiske Dages Fornyelsespris (Historical Days Innovation Prize) (2016-)
Public Outreach
Critic at the Danish newspaper Kristeligt Dagblad (1998-2004)
Critic and columnist at the Copenhagen weekly Weekendavisen (since 2004)
Countless appearances on TV, radio, podcasts, and in newspapers (several interviews and feature articles in all major Danish newspapers).
Non-academic community service
Member of the board of 4. Maj Kollegiet (hall of residence for direct descendants of members of The Resistance against the Nazi Occupation of Denmark 1940-45) (2020-)
Knight of the Order of Dannebrog
Copenhagen Complains
https://saxoinstitute.ku.dk/research/history/copenhagen-complains/
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Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
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Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
Ulrik Langen (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Ulrik Langen (Organizer)
Activity: Participating in an event - types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Ulrik Langen (Other)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Ulrik Langen (Lecturer) & Sarah von Essen (Lecturer)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Ulrik Langen (Workshop leader)
Activity: Participating in an event - types › Organisation of and participation in conference
Ulrik Langen (Member of organizing or programme committee)
Activity: Participating in an event - types › Organisation of and participation in conference
Ulrik Langen (Lecturer) & Sarah von Essen (Lecturer)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Ulrik Langen (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
17/04/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Langen, Ulrik (Recipient), 2006
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Langen, Ulrik (Recipient), 2011
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Langen, Ulrik (Recipient), 2015
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Langen, Ulrik (Recipient), 2016
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Langen, Ulrik (Recipient), 1 Mar 2021
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Langen, Ulrik (Recipient), 2021
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