Dr. Christian Pedersen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Christian Damm Pedersen is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark specializing in modern contemporary British history, particularly the British Empire and decolonization. His research interests include how history can drive green transitions, as well as the political and cultural implications of imperial and post-imperial narratives. Pedersen has contributed to various academic institutions, including the British Institute in Eastern Africa and the University of Oxford. He currently leads the project "TALKING EMPIRE: Prime Ministerial Rhetoric and the Usable Past of Post-Imperial Britain," supported by the Carlsberg Foundation and serves as a deputy director at the Centre for Cold War Studies at SDU. In addition to his research, he actively engages with the public through media appearances discussing British politics and history, especially the impacts of Brexit and the legacies of the British Empire. Pedersen has organized numerous workshops, seminars, and conferences, making substantial impacts in historical studies and sustainability discussions.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, DK

Teaching and researching modern contemporary British history, focusing on the British Empire, decolonisation, and their legacies.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.