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Bjarke Oxlund is a Professor and Head of the Department of Sociology at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Social Sciences. His research focuses on applied social science with regional specializations in Denmark, Africa (South Africa, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia), and Southeast Asia (Cambodia). Thematic expertise includes health, aging, gender identity, HIV/AIDS, reproductive health, and methodological innovations in both qualitative and quantitative research.
Research interests emphasize intersections between global health, migration, and social policy. Notable projects explore aging demographics in transnational contexts and LGBTQ+ inclusion in educational settings. He has published widely in journals like Anthropology Now and Science & Technology Studies, with over 100 research outputs including books and peer-reviewed articles.
- Received the 2011 'Årets Underviserpris' for teaching excellence in anthropology
- Active in interdisciplinary collaborations, particularly in medical sociology and science studies
- Engaged in public discourse on gender equality and sexual rights via media contributions
Leadership roles include chairing Sex og samfund and serving on university committees. His work bridges academic research with societal impact through policy advocacy and public engagement initiatives.
