Lars Andersen

Lars Andersen is an Associate Professor at Aalborg University's Department of Politics and Society within the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. He is affiliated with the History Research Group and holds a Ph.D. His research focuses on 19th-century Danish history, criminal justice administration, moral explanations, and societal structures. He has been involved in projects like 'Church and science. Harald Westergaard, The Copenhagen Church Fund, and The Social Question 1878-1907' and 'Westergaard 100% Social Question.'

• Education: Ph.D. (university not specified).

His research interests include analyzing historical legal systems, moral decline, and social questions in Denmark. Notable works include studies on suicide statistics in the 19th century and the evolution of legal certainty. He has contributed to journals like Crime, Histoire & Sociétés / Crime, History & Societies and Slagmark.

Andersen has engaged in interdisciplinary activities, including workshops on public publishing strategies and ancient Roman civil wars. He is involved in media debates on topics like age discrimination and true crime narratives.