Dr. Kirstine Boas

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kirstine Boas is a researcher at Aarhus University, specializing in sociolinguistics, with a focus on dialectology and language perception. Her work examines how dialects influence adolescents' regional identities and the role of stereotypes in language perception. She holds a master's degree in Scandinavian Language and Literature. Through various projects and collaborations, Kirstine contributes to the understanding of Danish dialects, focusing on linguistic identity and attitudes towards language. In addition to her research, she actively participates in conferences and workshops, sharing her findings on language variation and sociolinguistic analysis. Her academic involvement includes teaching courses on language variation and participating in media discussions on dialect usage. Kirstine has received awards for her research presentations, reflecting her contributions to the field of linguistics.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark

Teaching and researching within the field of sociolinguistics and dialectology.

Awards

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Poster Award (1st)

2023-07-03
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Poster Award (3rd)

2024-07-01

Courses

Linguistic Variation

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.