Christopher Kehlet Ebbrecht

Christopher Kehlet Ebbrecht is a Postdoc researcher at the Department of Sociology within the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Copenhagen. His current work focuses on the DOKS-project investigating digital dynamics of sexual crime using police data from Denmark (2013-2023). He specializes in grievance-fueled violence, violent radicalization, conspiracy theories, and political polarization, employing both quantitative (surveys, regression analyses) and qualitative methods (interviews, narrative analysis).

His research outputs include studies on lone actor terrorism, anti-government extremism, and preventive measures against radicalization. Collaborations span international scholars in terrorism studies and criminology. He co-edited the textbook Radikalisering og ekstremisme: Samfundsfaglige og psykologiske perspektiver (2024), contributing chapters on extremism ideologies, lone actors, and incel phenomena. His work bridges sociological theory with applied security research, emphasizing real-world policy implications.