Dr. Karl Emil Reetz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Karl Emil Rosenbæk Reetz is a Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Southern Denmark, focusing on the intersection of literature and environmental studies. His primary research interests lie in Petroculture, Energy Humanities, Blue Humanities, and Ecocriticism. He obtained his PhD in Literature from the Department of Culture and Language, exploring contemporary petrofiction and its implications for understanding contemporary Nordic Literature. Throughout his academic career, he has participated in various workshops, conferences, and projects that emphasize coastal literature and environmental issues. Reetz has contributed to significant discussions in the field, particularly at conferences addressing fossil capitalism and Nordic Noir. His teaching includes supervision at the master's level, where he guides students in contemporary literature, particularly in the context of ecological and cultural interactions. He is an active participant in several research projects, collaborating with other experts in the field to further explore the complexities of literature in relation to ecology and sustainability.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoc

2023-06-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Conducting research at the Elite Centre for Culture and Human Rights, focusing on the societal implications of literature.

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.