Dr. Johanne Schmidt

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Johanne Gormsen Schmidt is affiliated with the University of Southern Denmark and the Nordic Humanities Center (NHC). Her expertise covers contemporary Nordic literature and the interactions between literature and various societal themes, such as environmental change and cultural narratives. She has actively participated in numerous conferences and lectures, addressing topics like rewilding in Nordic contemporary literature, and the role of literature in contemporary social debates. As a dedicated researcher, she contributes to the field through collaborative projects and has shared insights on literature's evolution in the digital age, including discussions on the impact of robot translations on human translators. Johanne emphasizes the importance of human touch in literary translations and advocates for a deep understanding of literature's contextual significance. Her work has engaged with different aspects of teaching literature, incorporating both Danish literature and international contexts into her educational endeavors. Johanne's contributions extend to media discussions around literature consumption trends among readers, reflecting her commitment to addressing both academic and public dimensions of literary studies.

Research Interests

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.