Kim Mannemar Sønderskov

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8000 Aarhus C
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ORCID: 0000-0002-3550-0772

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About Kim Mannemar Sønderskov

Kim Mannemar Sønderskov is a professor at the Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, and deputy director of the Centre for the Experimental-Philosophical Study of Discrimination (CEPDISC) at Aarhus University.
His areas of research include political behavior and attitude formation, discrimination, social cohesion, and neighborhood effects. One of his recent research projects deals with how the cohesion of society and the mutual trust of citizens are affected by immigration from non-Western countries. In related projects Sønderskov analyses the impact of economic inequality on social cohesion, well-being, political participation, and trust in government. In the context of the Centre for the Experimental-Philosophical Study of Discrimination, Sønderskov analyses contextual drivers of discrimination against immigrants and other minorities.
Sønderskov has done interdisciplinary work in epidemiology and political science by analyzing the consequences of major societal events like terrorism and the COVID-19 pandemic as well as economic inequality on well-being and mental health.
Sønderskov’s works have been published in journal like the American Political Science Review, American Sociological Review, Journal of Politics, British Journal of Political Science, Nature Human Behavior, and American Journal of Epidemiology among others.
Links:
- CV
- Mateterial for 'Stata - A practical introduction'
- Material for 3rd Danish edition of 'Stata - en praktisk introduktion'

Research areas

Epidemiology
Ideology and attitudes
Society and citizens Generalized trust Social capital Social cohesion Social trust
Statistics

Selected publications

Published
Terrorism in the Country of Origin is linked to deterioration in the Mental Health of Refugees
Sønderskov, K. M., Dinesen, P. T., Hansen, B. T., Østergaard, S. D. & Danckert, B., 18 Nov 2021, In: Nature Human Behavior. 5, 11, p. 1555-1561 7 p.
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Crime Victimization Increases Turnout: Evidence from Individual-Level Administrative Panel Data
Sønderskov, K. M., Dinesen, P. T., Finkel, S. E. & Hansen, K. M., Dec 2021, In: British Journal of Political Science. 52, 1, p. 399-407 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Letter › peer-review
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Ethnic Diversity and Social Trust: A Narrative and Meta-Analytical Review
Dinesen, P. T., Schaeffer, M. & Sønderskov, K. M., 2020, In: Annual Review of Political Science. 23, p. 441-465 25 p.
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When Do Citizens Respond Politically to the Local Economy? Evidence from Registry Data on Local Housing Markets
Larsen, M. V., Hjorth, F. G., Dinesen, P. T. & Sønderskov, K. M., May 2019, In: American Political Science Review. 113, 2, p. 499-516 18 p.
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The depressive state of Denmark during the COVID-19 pandemic
Sønderskov, K. M., Dinesen, P. T., Santini, Z. I. & Østergaard, S. D., Aug 2020, In: Acta Neuropsychiatrica. 32, 4, p. 226-228 3 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review