Department of

Educational anthropology and Educational psychology

About the department

The department is one of four departments at the Danish School of Education, Aarhus University and is built on the Master's degree programmes in Educational anthropology and Educational psychology.

The researchers are part of a number of research units.

Programmes

The descriptions of the programmes are only available in Danish.

Master's degree programme in

Educational anthropology

Master's degree programme in

Educational psychology

Kandidatuddannelsen i

Uddannelsesantropologi og globalisering

Research units

Publications

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Bøttcher, L. & Mathiassen, C. (2024). Introduction to Dialectic Special Pedagogy and the Book. In Dialectic Special Pedagogy: Supporting the Transitions of People with Disabilities and Atypical Development (pp. 1-18). Bloomsbury Academic. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350360600.0006

Mathiassen, C. & Bottcher, L. (2024). Developmental and Educational Possibilities during Imprisonment? In Dialectic Special Pedagogy: Supporting the Transitions of People with Disabilities and Atypical Development (pp. 189-216). Bloomsbury Academic. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350360600.0015

Berisha, T. (2025). ‘Whether you drown in 90 or 9 meters of water…’: racialization and homeplace-making in a Danish suburban high school. Race Ethnicity and Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/13613324.2025.2560826

Andersen, M. L. (2025). Reverberations of a human: How the robot becomes an echo of the child. Abstract from 4S 2025 Conference: Reverberations, Seattle, WA, United States.

Andersen, M. L. (2025). Transforming presence and becoming: The absent pupil and the robot. Abstract from 8th European Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. https://ecqi2025.exordo.com/programme/presentation/376

Vegeberg, E. L., Willard, M. W., Andersen, M. L., Bertel, L. B. & Larsen, H. B. (2025). Educational robotics: Parental views of telepresence robots as social and academic support for children undergoing cancer treatment in Denmark. Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans, 5, Article 100164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chbah.2025.100164

Gilliam, L. (2025). Uddannelsesmobilitet på trods. Asterisk (magasin), (112). https://dpu.au.dk/asterisk/kommentar-112

Brøndum, T. (2024). “I have one personality in school, I have one personality at home.”: Ethnic minority youth’s strategies of be-longing in vocational and higher education. Abstract from European Sociological Association Conference, Porto, Portugal.

Krause-Jensen, J., Grøn, S., Lovelady, A. S. & Vaaben, N. K. (2025). Indledning. Tidsskrift for Arbejdsliv, 27(1), 1-3.

Vaaben, N. K., Krause-Jensen, J., Thomsen, R., Grøn, S. & Karlsen, I. L. (2024). Indledning: Psykisk Arbejdsmiljø. Tidsskrift for Arbejdsliv, 26(3), 5-9. Article 1. https://tidsskrift.dk/tidsskrift-for-arbejdsliv/article/view/153039/195681

Andersen, F. Ø. (2025, Oct 6). Friskole har måske løsningen på to store pædagogiske spørgsmål. Monitormedier A/S. https://idraetsmonitor.dk/nyheder/debat/article18601607.ece

Hansen, N. F. (2025). What is going on here? A Journey of Discovery into the Conditions of Children’s Social Fantasy Play in Danish Daycare. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University].

Nissen, M., Egede, G. & Sander, O. (2025). "Bag de høje mure synger vi os nærmest frie": en analyse af agens og underkastelse i Fangekoret. Psyke & Logos, 46(1), 117-138.

Nissen, M. (2025). Fortvivlelsens psykodynamik: Selvfjendskab, individuation og afhængighed i lyset af agensbegær. Nordiske Udkast, 53(1), 36-67. Article 2. https://tidsskrift.dk/nu/article/view/159775

Winther-Lindqvist, D. A. (2025). Forord. In Gå ombord i traditionerne: med omsorg for børnefællesskabet (pp. 7-9). Dafolo.

Hedegaard, M., Fleer, M., Winther-Lindqvist, D. A. & Bøttcher, L. (2025). A developmental perspective on Childhood and children's education: sustainability, care, play and the zone of proximal development . In Sustainability, Care, Play and the Zone of Proximal Development: A Developmental Perspective on Childhood (pp. 1-19). Springer.

Rasmussen, J. D. (2025). At bo skrøbeligt - ældre menneskers hverdagsliv i skæve boliger. Viden om aldring: Dansk Gerontologisk Tidsskrift, 41(2), 26-31.

Wright, S., Lyngbye, E. L., Eltorp, V. E. K. & Bak, R. (2025). Students as Drivers of Education for Sustainable Transformation: Workshop on Turning Ideas into Reality. Center for Higher Education Futures, Aarhus University. https://dpu.au.dk/fileadmin/edu/Forskning/CHEF/Publications/CHEF-Working-Paper-44.pdf

Wright, S. (Ed.) & Lyngbye, E. L. (2025). Activism for Education for Sustainability: Report of a Student Webinar. Center for Higher Education Futures, Aarhus University. https://dpu.au.dk/fileadmin/edu/Forskning/CHEF/Publications/CHEF-Working-Paper-Activism-43.pdf

Ulrik Andreasen, L. (2025). Exploring Educational Choice Using Arts-Based and Playful Expansions of Ethnography in Research-With Lower Secondary School Students. Abstract from ECER: European Conference of Educational Research 2025, Belgrade, Serbia. https://eera-ecer.de/ecer-programmes/conference/30/contribution/61957

Sharma, S. (2025). The Lahure dream: Unpacking Nepali military aspirations and masculinity. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 48(3), 630-662. https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2025.2517433

Primdahl, N. L. (2025). Tracing the links in sexuality education: A socio-material exploration of a teacher training initiative. Abstract from EERA Emerging Researchers' Conference (ERC), Beograd, Serbia.

Andersen, F. Ø. (2025). At kæmpe for sit land. Flagdagsmagasinet , 30-33. Article 19.

Darling, P. & Nørby, S. (Eds.) (2025). Diagnoser. Dansk Psykologisk Forlag. Kognition & Pædagogik Vol. 137

Darling, P. & Nørby, S. (2025). Indledning: Diagnoser. Kognition & Pædagogik, 137, 2-7.

Schultz, C. (2025). Ungdomspædagogisk praksis som en pædagogisk entreprenant praksis: der støtter unge i at udvide deres handleevne i ungdomslivet. Kognition og Pædagogik, 35(138), 8-15.

Holm, L. & Laursen, H. P. (2025, Aug 28). Når børn sammen udforsker skriftsproget. https://videnomlaesning.dk/viden-og-vaerktoejer/forskerklummen/2025/naar-boern-sammen-udforsker-skriftsproget/

Anderson, S. D. (2025). Nature-based solutions in education: if the benefits are clear, why isn’t it mainstream? https://www.thenatureofcities.com/TNOC/2025/08/03/nature-based-solutions-in-education-if-the-benefits-are-clear-why-isnt-it-mainstream/#Sally

Andersen, F. Ø. (2025). Skoleforsker: Friskole har måske løsningen på to store pædagogiske spørgsmål. Skolemonitor.

Hersom, C. (2025). Psykosocial resiliens i krisesituationer. Erhvervspsykologi: tidsskrift om udvikling, dialog, ledelse organisation, 23(3).

Hersom, C. (2025). Developing Leader Resilience: A Conceptual Training Model for Organizations. In Navigating Crises: A Multi-Level, Multi-Method Exploration of Resilience in and of Organizations Academy of Management.

Dahl, K. K. B. (2025). Teacher shortages in Denmark as organising problems - sense-making and motivation among Danish school teachers.. Abstract from ECER 2025 , Beograd, Serbia.

Dahl, K. K. B. (2025). The person and the teaching profession: personal-professional journeys into teaching for Danish school teachers. Professional Development in Education, 1-16. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/19415257.2025.2542210

Ladegaard, U., Orluf, B., Wulff, L., Østergaard, W., Daugaard, L. M. & Laursen, H. P. (2016). Inspiration til literacyundervisningen i flersprogede klasserum: Erfaringer fra tegn på sprog. Professionshøjskolen UCC.

Kjærbæk, L., Ahrenkiel, A., Andersen, L. K., Cadierno, T., Clausen, M. C., Daryai-Hansen, P., Daugaard, L. M., Esbensen, A., Hansen, C. F., Holm, L., Holmen, A., Karrebæk, M. S., Søndergaard Knudsen, H. B., Kolstrup, K. L., Kristjansdottir, B., Laursen, H. P., de López, K. J., Engberg-Pedersen, E., Sigsgaard, A.-V. M. ... Østerbye, T. (2022, Apr 27). 24 forskere i opråb: Rapport om sprogscreening bygger på misforståelser. POV International. https://pov.international/rapport-sprogscreening-bygger-pa-misforstaelser/

Hersom, C., Knoop, H. H. & Justesen, J. B. (2025). Psychological resilience training for leaders in extreme times: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Psychology, 16, Article 1514954. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1514954

Anbert, L. C. (2025). ANMELDELSE: HELLE BUNDGAARD og ANNE LINE DALSGÅRD: Etnografisk tekst. Om at forstå verden gennem skrift. Samfundslitteratur 2023. 278 sider. ISBN 978-87-593-4092-9. Tidsskriftet Antropologi, (90), 125. https://tidsskrift.dk/tidsskriftetantropologi/article/view/153021/195662

Hashem, D., Christensen, T. K., Khawaja, I., Berg, K. M., Jacobsen, S. N., Banouri, H., Jensen, M. G., Kanafani, N., Nielsen, O. A. L. & Hald, S. (2025). Had skader: 22 års retspraksis på straffelovens § 266 B. Amnesty International. https://amnesty.dk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Amnesty_HadskaderRapport2024_Digital_FINAL.pdf

Laursen, A.-L. E. W. (2025). Identitetsudvikling og identitetsudtryk hos unge med multiple funktionsnedsættelser og manglende talesprog. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University].

Madsen, C. D. (2025). Har Anton en ADHD-diagnose, eller er han højtbegavet? - når problemforståelser bidrager til særliggørelse og individualisering. Kognition og Pædagogik, 35(137), 36-47.

Madsen, C. D. (2025). Challenges and dilemmas in school as seen from a child's perspective.

Madsen, C. D. (2025). Collaborative and community-building learning activities that contribute to a sense of belonging and create new possibilities for participation in school.

Andersen, F. Ø. (2025). Fred i Gaza? Ja, det lykkedes faktisk med dansk hjælp engang. Avisen Danmark, 14.