Find our researchers

Researchers working with digitalisation and social data science at the Faculty of Social Sciences.

The researchers do not necessarily all teach at our courses.

Rebecca Adler-Nissen Rebecca Adler-Nissen
Professor, Department of Political Science
Cell phone: +45 30 22 40 75
E-mail: ran@ifs.ku.dk
- Diplomacy on the social media
- Digital disinformation

Kristoffer Albris Kristoffer Albris

Assistant professor, Department of Anthropology
Mail: kristoffer.albris@anthro.ku.dk
- Social media
- Digital anthropology
- Data ethics

Anders Berg Sørensen. Foto: Joachim Rode Anders Berg-Sørensen
Associate professor, Department of Political Science
Phone: +45 35 32 34 49
E-mail: abs@ifs.ku.dk
- Social data in education
- GDPR in education
- MOOCs
Andreas Bjerre-Nielsen

Andreas Bjerre-Nielsen
Associate professor, Department of Economics
Phone: +45 35 32 44 17
Mail: andreas.bjerre-nielsen@econ.ku.dk
- Social dynamics
- Friendships
- Human behaviour
- Elections in schools

Anders Blok

Anders Blok
Associate professor, Department of Sociology
Phone: +45 35 32 35 77
E-mail: abl@soc.ku.dk
- Science, technology and society

J. Peter Burgess

J. Peter Burgess
Professor, Department of Political Science
Phone: +45 35 33 33 37
Cell phone: +33 64 06 84 275
E-mail: jpb@ifs.ku.dk
- Big data
- Data protection
- Ethics

Hjalmer Alexander Bang Carlsen Hjalmer Alexander Bang Carlsen
Assistant professor, Department of Sociology
Phone: +45 35 33 44 49
E-mail: hc@soc.ku.dk
- Social movements
- Digital methods
- Network analysis
Jakob Demant. Foto: Joachim Rode

Jakob Demant
Associate professor, Department of Sociology
Phone: +45 35 32 15 84
E-mail: jd@soc.ku.dk
- Cryptomarkets and drug dealing on the internet

Kasper Møller Hansen. Foto: Joachim Rode Kasper Møller Hansen
Professor, Department of Political Science
Phone: +45 35 32 33 92
Cell phonel: +45 51 24 50 05
E-mail: kmh@ifs.ku.dk
- Behavioural campaigns, including social media
Jacob Gerner Hariri. Foto: Jakob Dall Jacob Gerner Hariri
Professor, Department of Political Science
Phone: +45 35 32 35 67
E-mail: jgh@ifs.ku.dk
- Comparative studies of state power (including geo data, Wikipedia etc.)
Frederik Georg Hjorth Frederik Georg Hjorth
Associate professor, Department of Political Science
Phone: +45 35 32 41 04
Cell phone: +45 26 27 24 41
E-mail: fh@ifs.ku.dk
- Development of political opionions
- Political psychology and voter behavior
Sune Lehmann Jørgensen Sune Lehmann Jørgensen
Associate professor, DTU Compute / Honorary professor, Department of Sociology
Phone: +45 45 25 39 04
Cell phone: +45 30 95 95 69
E-mail: sljo@dtu.dk
- Social network
Simon Westergaard Lex Simon Westergaard Lex
Associate professor, Department of Anthropology
Phone: +45 35 32 34 58
E-mail: simon.lex@anthro.ku.dk
- Indoor climate
- Innovation
Guido Makransky. Foto: Niels Meilvang Guido Makransky
Professor, Department of Psychology
Phone: +45 35 32 62 76
E-mail: gm@psy.ku.dk
- Virtual reality teknologies in teaching
Morten Axel Pedersen Morten Axel Pedersen
Professor, Department of Anthropology and head of Copenhagen Center for Social Data Science (SODAS)
Phone: +45 35 32 34 75
E-mail: morten.pedersen@anthro.ku.dk
- Technology and Big data
Lene Holm Pedersen Lene Holm Petersen
Professor, Department of Political Science
Phone: +45 35 33 58 28
E-mail: lhp@ifs.ku.dk
- Machine learning and public services
Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen
Professor, Department of Political Science
Phone: +45 35 33 20 22
Cell phone: +45 21 18 10 48
E-mail: mvr@ifs.ku.dk
- Military drones and robots
- Use of AI etc. in military operations
- Strategies and technological innovation
Timothy Skinner. Foto: Niels Meilvang Timothy Skinner
Professor, Department of Psychology
Phone: +45 35 33 60 82
E-mail: ts@psy.ku.dk
- Online and blended learning
Jonas Toubøl Jonas Toubøl
Associate professor, Department of Sociology
Phone: +45 35 32 32 68
E-mail: jt@soc.ku.dk
- Political activity on social media
Ole Wæver Ole Wæver
Professor, Department of Political Science
Phone: +45 35 32 34 31
E-mail: ow@ifs.ku.dk
- Military drones
- Transformative technologies