Dr. Morten Kjær

Associate Professor

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Biography

Morten Kjær is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, where he leads research in the Law, Punishment & Society Law Group. His academic focus includes legal history with a particular emphasis on the impact of the Reformation on criminal law, relational law, and constitutional law. Currently, he is working on a PhD thesis that examines the interplay between God's law and societal responses to criminal acts in Denmark-Norway from 1536 to 1648. Morten is an active contributor to various research networks and has participated in numerous workshops, seminars, and conferences within the realm of legal studies. His contributions and collaborations span over several projects and events aimed at enriching the understanding of legal frameworks and historical contexts within which they operate. Morten has taught specialized topics such as legal history, jurisprudence, and the sociology of law, and he is dedicated to mentoring students in developing their academic writing skills in legal journals.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Leads research in legal history and criminology, focusing on the historical impact of legislation.

Awards

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Instructor of the Year

2020-12-22

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.