Dr. Ana Antic

Professor

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Biography

Ana Antic is a social cultural historian whose research focuses on modern European history, global connections, and the history of war and violence. She received her PhD in modern European history from Columbia University in 2012 and joined the Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies at the University of Copenhagen in August 2020 after working at various universities in the UK. Antic has authored significant monographs including 'Therapeutic Fascism: Experiencing Violence in the Nazi New Order' (OUP 2017) and 'Non-aligned Psychiatry in the Cold War' (Palgrave Macmillan 2022). Currently, she is completing her next work titled 'Schizophrenia, Primitivism, and Modernity: Reimagining the Twentieth Century.' Her research interests revolve around the relationship between psychiatry, politics, violence, and the decolonization of psychiatric practices, particularly in the context of the mid-20th century. Antic has held prestigious fellowships and grants from organizations such as ERC, Novo Nordisk, British Academy, Wellcome Trust, and DNRF. She currently heads the DNRF Centre for Culture and Mind and has received numerous awards, including the Dan David Prize in 2023. She has also been appointed as a fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin for the academic year 2027/28.

Research Interests

Awards

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Dan David Prize

2023-03-01
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ERC Starting Grant

2019-01-01
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British Academy Rising Star Engagement Award

2017-01-01
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Fraenkel Prize in Contemporary History

2016-01-01

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.