Dr. Mette Skak

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mette Skak is an Associate Professor Emerita at Aarhus University, specializing in political history with a focus on the Cold War era and security studies. Her research explores Russian strategic culture, particularly in the context of the Ukraine conflict. She has authored numerous research outputs and participates actively in conferences and workshops. Her recent projects include research on Russia's war against Ukraine and the implications of Russian strategic culture on global politics. Skak has made significant contributions to academic discourse on historical and contemporary security issues, demonstrating a deep understanding of political dynamics in Europe and beyond. Her academic achievements include the English School Senior Scholar Paper Award in 2021, recognizing her exceptional work in the field. Skak continues to engage with the media, providing insights into the complexities of Russian politics and its international ramifications through interviews and publications.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor Emerita

2001-01-01 — 2023-01-01

Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark

Teaching and research in political history and security studies.

Awards

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English School Senior Scholar Paper Award

2021-04-01

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.