Professor Dr. Jens Thomsen

Biography

Jens Peter Frølund Thomsen is an Associate Professor at Aarhus University, specializing in political science. His research focuses on the dynamics of ideology, attitudes, ethnic prejudice, power politics, political cleavage structures, conceptions of politics, discourse analysis, and methodologies including both quantitative and qualitative approaches. With an extensive background in survey analysis and mixed methods, Thomsen has contributed significantly to the field through various publications and active participation in international conferences. He has been involved in organizing workshops and seminars, notably the Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology. He is also recognized for fostering collaborations that enhance research in political psychology. His commitment to advancing understanding in these areas is reflected in his extensive output over the years, where he has published numerous research papers and engaged with a broad network of researchers globally.

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