Kristina Lykke Hansen

Kristina Lykke Hansen serves as an External Lecturer in the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Humanities, teaching media within the Danish study programme.

Her research spans interdisciplinary visual studies with core emphases on:

• Photography (history, theory, fashion, advertising, and women's portraiture)
• Media and Cultural Theory frameworks
• Modern art intersections with socio-cultural representation

Her 2014 internet publication analyzing visual depictions of economic depressions exemplifies her methodology of examining how photography mediates socio-economic phenomena through cultural lenses.