Dr. Louise Nexø

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Louise Anker Nexø is a PhD Fellow and Research Assistant at Aalborg University, affiliated with the SocMap - Research Group. Her research focuses on online gaming cultures and communities, with an emphasis on understanding toxic gaming behavior and the social processes that influence interaction dynamics. She employs online video-based methods to examine these phenomena, particularly in-game situations that lead to such behaviors. Nexø is also the founder and co-organizer of the national research network 'Gaming Society,' which aims to share knowledge regarding the role of games in society. Her expertise encompasses online micro-sociology, cultural sociology, and digital qualitative methods, specifically related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Louise has taught various courses on microsociology, netnography, and digital field experiments, and supervises student projects and examinations.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Fellow, Research Assistant

2021-11-01 — 2025-06-11

Aalborg University • Aalborg, Denmark

Conducting research on online gaming cultures and communities, focusing on toxic gaming behavior and social processes.

Awards

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Fulbright Grant

Requirements for Aalborg University

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree English proficiency level B
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma and transcripts
  • Official English translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally to Master's programs across departments including Sociology, Business, and Engineering at Aalborg University.