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Research
Associate Professor Morten Brænder holds a Master's degree in the History of Ideas and Comparative Religion and a Ph.D. in Political Science. He is the head of the Center for University Studies in Journalism.
His primary research areas include military sociology, motivation and leadership, and the relationship between religion and politics. In this context, he has led the research project 'New Education, New Values?', in which, in collaboration with the Danish Defence College, he has examined the significance of the reform of Danish officer training programs
Teaching
Morten Brænder has coordinated and taught courses for bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D. students at the Department of Political Science. Here, he has taught subjects such as methodology, political theory, and public administration. He has supervised numerous theses and master's projects and has served as a co-supervisor for Ph.D. students. As an external lecturer, assistant professor, and associate professor, he has also taught at teacher training programs, at the Department of Business Communication, and in the master's program in Diaconia.
Keywords
- Identity
- Violence
- Qualitative Methods
- Digital culture and communication
- blogs
- milblogs
- Nationalism
- Nationalism and religion
- Sociology of religion
- Religion in public space
- Civil religion
- State and sovereignty
- USA
- Religion in the USA
- Medieval political philosophy
- History of mentalities
- english civil war
- puritanism
Areas of expertise
- Military Sociology
- Leadership
- Journalism
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3. Center for Journalistiske Universitetsuddannelser
Brænder, M. (Participant)
01/02/2018 → 31/01/2025
Project: Research
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Danskernes adgang til digitalt nyheds- og aktualitetsindhold
Kammer, A., Asmussen, I. S., Brænder, M. & Skytte, R., Jun 2024, Kulturministeriet. 80 p.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Report › Commissioned
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Han Solo and Professor Moriaty: what interviewing soldiers taught me about heroism
Brænder, M., 6 Apr 2024, Military Heroism in a Post-Heroic Era. SpringerResearch output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Same event, different outcomes: How the War in Ukraine has affected political efficacy differently in different countries
Brænder, M., 20 Oct 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Research
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ˮÉt er søkort at forstå, et andet skib at føre": Om betydningen af praktisk militær ledelseserfaring for tidligere udsendte soldaters ledelsesværdier
Brænder, M. & Holsting, V. S., Dec 2023, In: Dansk Sociologi. 34, 3, p. 31-54Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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“What do they teach you at the Academy?”: The Lasting Importance of Command Experience
Brænder, M. & Holsting, V. S., Feb 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Research
Activities
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Aktivistiske forskere og journalister
Kühle, L. (Organizer), Brænder, M. (Organizer), Johansen, K. R. (Organizer), Johansen, J. D. (Participant), Thorup, M. (Participant) & Schmeltz, L. (Participant)
26 Oct 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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"Thinking soldiers" reflections on military Bildung
Brænder, M. (Lecturer)
15 Mar 2023Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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United States Military Academy at West Point
Brænder, M. (Visiting researcher)
13 Mar 2023 → 17 Mar 2023Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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Ohio State University
Brænder, M. (Visiting researcher)
6 Jan 2023 → 1 Apr 2023Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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Den professionelle relation mellem forsker og journalist
Johansen, K. R. (Organizer), Johansen, J. D. (Organizer), Kühle, L. (Organizer) & Brænder, M. (Organizer)
24 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
Prizes
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William E. Mosher and Fredrick C. Mosher Award, best article Public Administration Review
Andersen, L. B. (Recipient) & Brænder, M. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
Press/Media
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Embedsmandens rolle som samfundets hjørnesten er under pres. Også i forsvaret
01/12/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Embedsmandens rolle som samfundets hjørnesten er under pres. Også i forsvaret
01/12/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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