Dr. Jesper Sørensen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jesper Sørensen is an Associate Professor at Aarhus University, affiliated with the Department of the Study of Religion and the Interacting Minds Centre within the School of Culture and Society. He specializes in various aspects of religion, including cognition, rituals, and the interaction of science and religion. Sørensen's research focuses on understanding how new religions emerge and the historical contexts that shape these developments. He has been active in research and has contributed significantly to the study of religious phenomena through his numerous publications. Apart from his academic work, Sørensen engages in public discourse on cultural issues and their implications, evidenced by his contributions to media and participation in conferences aimed at exploring intersections between culture and religion.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2008-09-01 — Present

Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark

Teaching and conducting research in the fields of religion and cognition at Aarhus University.

Courses

Seminar When the End is Near - Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern Eschatological Concepts

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.