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Prof. Dr. Naika Foroutan is a leading scholar at Humboldt University of Berlin, where she holds the Professorship of Integration Research and Social Policy. She serves as Director of the German Centre for Integration and Migration Research (DeZIM) and Head of Department at the Berlin Institute for Empirical Integration and Migration Research (BIM). Her work bridges empirical migration studies, social policy, and radicalization analysis. Research Interests: Transformation of immigration societies into post-migrant societies, Islam and minority policies, radicalization, racism, Islamism, intergroup relations, and democratic pluralism. Her publications and projects explore intergenerational integration, anti-Muslim sentiment, hybrid identities, and radicalization prevention through bridging narratives. She has received prestigious awards, including the Berlin Integration Prize (2011), Fritz Behrens Science Prize (2012), Höffmann Science Prize (2016), and an honorary doctorate from Lund University (2025). Contact her directly via anfragen@dezim-institut.de for academic or institutional inquiries.

• Migration and Integration Studies
• Social Policy
• Radicalization and Political Extremism
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Friedolin Merhout is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Copenhagen, holding a tenured-track position. He serves as Director of Graduate Studies for the interdisciplinary MSc in Social Data Science and coordinates the Welfare, Inequality, and Mobility research group. His affiliations include the Copenhagen Center for Social Data Science (SODAS). Education: B.A. from Freie Universität Berlin (Germany), Ph.D. from Duke University (USA) Roles: Director of Graduate Studies, Research Group Coordinator, Faculty Member His research focuses on computational and experimental methods to study intergroup relations using digital trace, text, survey, and administrative data. Key themes include political polarization, radicalization, and the impact of digital media. Recent work combines Google search data with military records to explore discrimination-radicalization links and uses online experiments to address polarization. His publications span computational sociology, political behavior, and research methodology, with notable contributions on Russian IRA influence on U.S. voters and the efficacy of mobile platforms to reduce polarization. He leads the Crowdsourced Replication Initiative, examining variability in social science research outcomes. Office hours are Tuesdays 15:00–16:00 in room 16.1.49.

• Computational social science
• Intergroup relations
• Immigration
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Henrik Vigh is a Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Social Sciences. He is the Head of the PhD Programme in Anthropology and leads the Center for Global Criminology (CGC), which hosts the ERC-funded project CRIMTANG. His research is grounded in long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Guinea-Bissau, Europe (Lisbon, Paris), and West Africa. His primary research interests include: Political anthropology Peace and conflict studies Crisis and chronicity Undocumented migration Social becoming and mobility Ethnographic criminology Racialization and globality Henrik Vigh’s research explores how individuals navigate complex and unstable social, political, and economic environments. He is best known for developing the concept of social navigation , which describes how people tactically maneuver through contexts of crisis, conflict, and marginalization. His work spans themes such as youth mobilization, transnational crime, racialization, and the lived experiences of undocumented migrants. His publications emphasize theoretical innovation while remaining deeply rooted in empirical ethnography. The most recent articles reflect a strong focus on ethnographic criminology, moral ambiguity in violence, and the gray zones of criminality. His work increasingly intersects anthropology with criminology, challenging methodological nationalism and exploring global crime flows. Trends show a sustained engagement with existential and tactical agency, particularly among marginalized youth and perpetrators of violence. Henrik Vigh has contributed significantly to academic discourse through numerous publications, conference organization, and media engagement. He has co-organized events such as the 15th EASA Biennial Conference and regularly comments on political unrest and crime in the media. He advises PhD students as Head of the PhD Programme and is involved in major research initiatives, including ERC and Velux/Carlsberg-funded projects. His team at the Center for Global Criminology fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly in ethnographic studies of crime and conflict.

• Political anthropology
• Peace & conflict studies
• Crisis and chronicity
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János Kertész is a Professor and Head of the Department of Network and Data Science at the Central European University (CEU), currently based in Vienna. He is also an elected member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Previously, he held professorial and research positions at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, where he served as Director of the Institute of Physics. His research lies at the intersection of statistical physics and social sciences, with major contributions to network science, econophysics, computational social science, and algorithmic fairness. He investigates systemic risks in economic networks, opinion dynamics in algorithmically biased environments, poverty mapping using big data, and the role of automation in online extremism. The most recent articles highlight a strong trend in applying complex systems methodologies to real-world socioeconomic problems—particularly through large-scale network analysis, multimodal data integration, and policy-relevant modeling in inequality, supply chains, and digital fairness. His collaborative work spans institutions like the Complexity Science Hub (CSH) in Vienna. Elected member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences He has advised numerous researchers and contributed to major interdisciplinary grants, particularly in complexity science and data-driven social science. His leadership in organizing NetSci 2023, the largest network science conference, underscores his role in fostering global scientific collaboration. He is central to projects involving high-resolution poverty mapping, economic systemic risk, and ethical AI applications. He is actively involved with the Complexity Science Hub (CSH), where CEU is a partner institution, and contributes to interdisciplinary teams working on economic modeling, social network analysis, and crisis preparedness using granular supply chain and VAT data.

• Network Science
• Computational Social Science
• Econophysics
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Sune Qvotrup Jensen is a Professor at Aalborg University’s Department of Sociology and Social Work, affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. He is a leading scholar in gender studies, masculinity, and subcultural theory, with a focus on radicalization, intersectionality, and emotional sociology. His research bridges micro and macro sociological perspectives, addressing topics such as youth subcultures, Islamist radicalization, and social marginalization. He contributes to the MIX and CASTOR research centers, exploring migration, integration, and social control. Notably, he received the Teacher of the Year award (2014) from Aalborg University’s Faculty of Social Sciences. His projects include studies on norms around anger expression (ANGER project), social skills demands, and the intersection of ethnicity, gender, and crime. Key research areas include: gender and masculinity, subcultural theory, radicalization processes, intersectional sociology, and criminology. His work intersects with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to social inclusion and justice. Recent publications analyze subcultural anger in hip-hop, gender backlash among young men, and the role of religion in radicalization. He actively engages in public lectures and media discussions on topics like masculinity, gang culture, and social exclusion.

• Gender Studies
• Masculinity Studies
• Sociology of Emotions
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Lasse Lindekilde is a Professor at the Department of Political Science, Aarhus University , with a PhD from the European University Institute . His research spans political violence, radicalization, terrorism, online hate speech, and misinformation , focusing on societal prevention strategies and interdisciplinary approaches. Research Interests: Online political hostility, pro-social bystander reactions, counter-terrorism policies, institutional logics in multiagency collaborations, Nordic extremism frameworks Grants & Awards: Recipient of two ERC grants (2020, 2023) for projects on online political hostility. Previously awarded the DJØF/DM staff representative prize (2012). Teaching & Leadership: Coordinates the PhD program at Aarhus University, teaches BA/MA courses on political sociology and violence, and contributes to international PhD summer schools. Supervises across postdoc, PhD, MA, and BA levels. International Network: Fellowships at UC Santa Barbara and University of Melbourne, collaborations with King’s College London and European University Institute.

• Political Violence
• Radicalization
• Terrorism
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Mikkel Bækby Johansen is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Communication, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen, specializing in culture wars, public intellectualism, and online discourse dynamics. He actively contributes to the DFF-funded project 'EXPOSING: The Public Value of Socio-Mediated Scandals' and the HorizonEurope project 'SMIDGE', examining scandal emergence and extremist content on social media. His educational trajectory includes a PhD in Public Intellectualism in the Digital Age (2023), an MA in Film and Media Studies (2018), and a BA in Media Studies with Philosophy (2016) from Aarhus University. These qualifications underpin his interdisciplinary approach bridging Media Studies, Journalism Studies, and Philosophy. Johansen's research investigates authority construction in hybrid media landscapes, focusing on cultural intermediaries, scandal progression, and ideological conflict. He analyzes how digital platforms reshape public discourse through case studies of YouTube intellectuals, conspiracy theories, and climate change polemics, emphasizing positioning strategies and contested cultural values. His recent publications reveal a concentrated exploration of culture war complexity, online extremism, and public intellectual authority. Key trends include the semantic contamination of political discourse, emotional dynamics in digital debates, and methodological innovations in scraping extremist content, reflecting an urgent engagement with digital society's fractures. He supervises BA and MA theses in Media Studies and teaches courses including 'Journalism, Culture and Society'. His grant portfolio features competitive European projects analyzing socio-mediated scandals and extremist textual patterns, with findings widely covered in Danish media like Politiken and DR Nyheder. Johansen also serves as peer reviewer for Nordic Journal of Media Studies and co-edits Popular Communication journal series.

• Culture Wars
• Public Intellectualism
• Public Discourse
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Line Nybro Petersen is an Associate Professor in Media Studies at the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen. She currently leads the Horizon Europe-funded project 'Social Media Narratives: Addressing Extremism in Middle-Age' (2023-2026), focusing on conspiracy theories, misinformation, and extremism targeting middle-aged populations. Petersen previously held positions at the University of Southern Denmark and completed postdoctoral research on ageing and media at the University of Copenhagen. Her research explores: Fan culture and digital activism dynamics Social media platform studies and extremist content dissemination Mediatization of culture and religion Participatory culture across age groups Political fandom and conspiracy theories Petersen's publications show strong focus on evolving digital phenomena, with recent works examining extremism propagation mechanisms, transmedia fandom psychology, and methodological approaches to analyzing online radicalization. Her research consistently bridges fan studies with critical analysis of emerging social media threats. Awards include: FMKJ's travel grant (2010) Horizon Europe grant (2.8M EUR, 2022) Velux Foundation co-recipient (6.5M DKK, 2013-2016) She actively supervises PhD candidates including Katrine Pedersen (2024-2027) researching ideological grooming, and previously supervised Freja Sørine Adler Berg (2019-2022). As Principal Investigator of the SMIDGE consortium, she coordinates eight international partners studying social media extremism.

• Fan studies
• Participatory culture
• Social media extremism
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Marie Bojsen-Møller serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Copenhagen. Her academic profile centers on the forensic analysis of threatening communications through interdisciplinary frameworks combining Danish Functional Linguistics and Rhetorical Genre Studies. Her educational background includes a PhD from the University of Copenhagen's Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, where her dissertation examined threats as an illicit genre. This research formed part of the Carlsberg Foundation-funded project 'The Language and Genre of Threats,' establishing her expertise in high-stakes communication analysis. Bojsen-Møller's research interests span Forensic Linguistics , Rhetorical Genre Studies , and Danish Functional Linguistics , with particular focus on threat communication in legal contexts. She investigates how threatening messages function as distinct linguistic genres, examining their grammatical structures, pragmatic functions, and interpretation challenges within judicial settings. Her work increasingly addresses digital threat landscapes on social media platforms. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals consistent specialization in threat discourse across multiple contexts - from courtroom interpretations to terrorist manifestos. Her scholarship demonstrates growing interdisciplinary reach, connecting linguistic analysis with counter-terrorism research while maintaining methodological rigor in Danish language contexts. Key trends include examination of humor in threats, temporal markers in threatening communications, and corpus-based analysis of authentic threat data. Her academic activities include significant grant funding from the Carlsberg Foundation for the 'Language and Genre of Threats' project. She actively collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on terrorism analysis, as evidenced by co-authored publications on lone-actor terrorism and far-right manifestos. While no formal students are listed in current records, her teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses in philosophy of science and Danish literary history. Bojsen-Møller operates within research networks focused on threat analysis, contributing to both the Corpus of Danish Threats (CoDaTh) initiative and cross-institutional terrorism research. Her current work examines the intersection of genre conventions and legal interpretation processes, particularly regarding how threatening communications travel across different discourse domains while maintaining or transforming their perceived threat level.

• Forensic Linguistics
• Rhetorical Genre Studies
• Danish Functional Linguistics
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Torben Bech Dyrberg serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University, Denmark, specializing in political theory, identity politics, and critical analyses of power structures within globalization and Europeanization contexts. His research centers on the intersections of power, identity, and critique in contemporary political discourse, with emphatic focus on radical identity politics beyond traditional left-right divides, cancel culture dynamics, and blasphemy debates. He examines how argumentative strategies legitimize cultural phenomena while exploring tensions between secular frameworks and religious organizations through discourse analysis and political theory lenses. Recent publications reveal consistent engagement with identity-based political conflicts, showing evolution from foundational work on power/resistance in labor contexts (2019) toward urgent analyses of enmity in digital cancel culture (2024) and cross-ideological blasphemy framing. His scholarship bridges economic theory with political sociology, emphasizing critique as both conceptual locus and methodological modus operandi. Scientific awards: None documented in source materials. Advising and grants: The provided documentation contains no explicit references to student supervision, grant acquisitions, or research funding mechanisms despite substantial research output. Laboratory affiliations and team structures remain unmentioned in available institutional materials, though his work demonstrates collaborative patterns through co-authored outputs and interdisciplinary network mappings.

• Political Theory
• Identity Politics
• Globalization
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Jesper Rasmussen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, specializing in political behavior, public health communication, and social media dynamics. His work bridges political science with psychology and behavioral science, focusing on pandemic response mechanisms and digital discourse. Primary affiliation: Department of Political Science, Aarhus University Research focus: Public health communication, social identity theory, pandemic stress, and political hostility Research Trends: His recent articles highlight the interplay between political behavior and psychological responses during crises, particularly the COVID-19 pandemic. Key themes include misinformation mitigation, stress and loneliness in global populations, compliance with health measures, and the role of moral foundations in digital spaces. Scientific Contributions: Co-developed the COVIDiSTRESS Global Survey dataset (2020) Published in journals like Journal of Experimental Political Science and Royal Society Open Science

• Political Science
• Public Health
• Psychology
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Sébastien Tutenges serves as Professor of Educational Psychology at Aarhus University's Danish School of Education (DPU), specializing in criminological research within real-world social contexts. His work bridges educational theory with practical societal challenges through interdisciplinary methodologies. His primary research domains include: Cultural dynamics of street crime and jihadism Substance use patterns and public health interventions Sexual refusal strategies in nightlife environments Symbolic meanings of weapons in violent contexts Narrative approaches to justice and harm reduction Analysis of recent publications (2024-2025) reveals consistent application of qualitative methods, particularly narrative analysis and ethnographic studies. His work demonstrates growing emphasis on marginalized populations—from university students navigating sexual risk to criminally involved youth interpreting gun symbolism—while integrating Durkheimian theory into contemporary criminology. Professor Tutenges currently leads the multi-year project 'Soldiers and veterans: profession, well-being, education and learning' (2024-2027), examining educational interventions for military personnel through collaborative research with institutional partners. This ongoing work reflects his commitment to translating criminological theory into practical well-being frameworks.

• Criminology
• Substance Use
• Youth Studies
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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.

• Digital Crime Analysis
• Grievance-Fueled Violence
• Violent Radicalization
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Jannick Schou is an Assistant Professor at the IT University of Copenhagen, specializing in the intersection of political science and science and technology studies (STS). His work critically examines digitalization's impact on welfare states, citizenship, and democracy, particularly in Denmark. He explores topics like post-truth discourses, moral economies in digital welfare systems, and the socio-political implications of digital governance. His research employs ethnographic methods and critical theory to analyze how digital technologies reshape state-citizen relations, bureaucratic practices, and social exclusion. Key themes include neoliberal governance, fake news dynamics, and the transformation of public sector institutions through digitalization. Schou has published extensively on digital welfare state policies, the politics of falsehood, and digital media's role in propagating xenophobic narratives. His work bridges theoretical frameworks from cultural political economy and post-foundationalist political analysis to offer critical insights into contemporary democratic challenges. His advising includes students like Jannik Friberg Lindegaard and James Maguire, focusing on digital governance and citizenship. Research trends in his articles emphasize state rescaling through digitalization, moral mediation in welfare work, and the socio-technical architectures shaping democratic discourse in the digital age.

• Political Science
• Science and Technology Studies (STS)
• Digitalization of Welfare States
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Susi Meret is an Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and Society at Aalborg University's Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. Her research focuses on populism, particularly the populist radical right, Nordic populism, migration policies, Islamophobia, and gender-related mobilizations. Her current projects include YOU-DARE (Debunking the Gendered Arguments of Far-Right Extremism, 2025–2028) and FIERCE (Feminist Movements Revitalizing Democracy, 2022–2025), where she serves as Principal Investigator. She also contributes to broader initiatives like EWA and SEPOS, addressing autocratic power, social exclusion, and polarization in the Nordic welfare state. Meret's recent publications analyze the #MeToo movement's impact on Danish feminism, the radical right's influence on mainstream parties, and antifeminist mobilizations in Scandinavia. Her work spans journal articles, book chapters, and media commentary, reflecting her engagement with both academic and public discourse. She actively participates in transnational research collaborations, including the FIERCE transnational lab, and serves as an internal examiner for PhD theses. Media outlets frequently cite her expertise on populism, extremism, and democratic challenges, particularly in Nordic contexts.

• Populism
• Political Science
• Migration Policies
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