Dr. Anne Ballantyne

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anne Gammelgaard Ballantyne is an Associate Professor at Aarhus University, focusing on communication related to sustainable transitions and corporate communication. With over 15 years of teaching experience across bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD levels, her academic interests lie in communication studies and qualitative methods. She fosters an engaging learning environment that encourages critical reflection among students. Her research emphasizes how communication shapes social realities and influences perspectives in areas like climate change communication, digitalization, and media studies. She holds a PhD in Environmental Studies from Linköping University, where she explored visualization's role in climate change communication. Ballantyne has been involved in various research projects that blend economic and ethical dimensions in digital economies, collaborating with peers nationally and internationally. Her recent work includes acting as a project manager on initiatives like MeCCO (Media Climate Change Observatory) and focusing on digital responsibility in communication strategies. Furthermore, she actively participates in workshops and conferences, contributing as an editor for academic journals and engaging in peer review processes. Her extensive background in both research and teaching positions her as a key figure in advancing the interdisciplinary field of communication and its impact on societal issues.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-06-08 — Present

Aarhus University • Herning, Denmark

Involved in teaching and research related to communication and interdisciplinary studies.

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science offers tracks in Software Efficiency, Cryptography, and Data Science.