Dr. Asta Smedegaard Nielsen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Asta Smedegaard Nielsen is a passionate researcher and educator associated with Aalborg University. Her work primarily focuses on the intersections of media and childhood, exploring themes such as media representations and the implications of long-term absence on children. Over the years, she has contributed to numerous publications, including investigative projects on family reunification and attachment in Danish media. Beyond her written contributions, Asta is actively involved in conference presentations, both as a lecturer and organizer, fostering discourse around influential topics within her research field. She has also led and participated in significant projects aimed at understanding children’s experiences in educational contexts, particularly concerning childhood absence. Asta is dedicated to enhancing knowledge and understanding in her areas of expertise through robust research and community engagement.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2009-01-01 — Present

Aalborg University • København, Denmark

Engaged in teaching and research in media studies with a focus on childhood and family dynamics.

Requirements for Aalborg University

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree English proficiency level B
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma and transcripts
  • Official English translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally to Master's programs across departments including Sociology, Business, and Engineering at Aalborg University.