Dr. Ida Asmussen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ida Helene Asmussen is an Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen, specializing in conflict resolution within the criminal justice system. She has a strong research focus on restorative justice, analyzing victim experiences and the dynamics of mediation sessions. Her academic career includes significant roles at both the University of Copenhagen and the University of Southern Denmark, contributing expertise in the fields of criminology and legal studies. Asmussen's Ph.D. thesis explored the interplay between confessional practices and restorative justice, revealing the complexities of victim and offender interactions in mediation contexts. She has received various grants for her research, including funding from the Carlsberg Foundation and the Offerfonden, enhancing her work on victims' rights and restorative practices. In addition to her research, Asmussen plays an active role in teaching and mentoring students in the Faculty of Law, while also participating in international conferences to share her findings and insights into restorative justice and legal mediation.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Teaching and conducting research in law and mediation.

Postdoc

— Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Research focused on restorative justice and legal frameworks.

Ph.D. Fellow

— Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Conducted research focusing on law and restorative justice.

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.