Dr. Niels Bjerre Poulsen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Niels Bjerre-Poulsen is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark specializing in American History and politics. He holds two Ph.D. degrees, one in American History from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and another in History from the University of Copenhagen, with a background in American Studies and History education from the same university. Since 2010, he has directed the Center for American Studies at the University of Southern Denmark and previously held various academic positions at Copenhagen Business School and the University of Copenhagen. His extensive research interests include the political history of the United States, the evolution of the conservative movement, and transnational dimensions of American Studies. Niels has contributed to numerous scholarly publications and public debates, offering insights into contemporary American politics through various media channels. He is also active in international academic circles, having served on boards of American Studies associations in Europe, and has been involved in organizing conferences and lectures.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Teaching and researching American History and politics.

Director

2004-01-01 — 2010-01-01

Center for the Study of Americas, Copenhagen Business School • Copenhagen, Denmark

Led the Center and managed various research projects.

Associate Professor

1988-01-01 — 2010-01-01

Department of International Culture and Communication, Copenhagen Business School • Copenhagen, Denmark

Engaged in teaching and research in culture and communication.

Lecturer

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Taught American Politics.

Lecturer

1993-01-01 — 1997-01-01

University of Aarhus • Aarhus, Denmark

Focused on teaching courses in American History.

Awards

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University of Southern Denmark’s Award for Research Dissemination

2015-01-01
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FUHUs Formidlingspris

2005-01-01

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
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  • 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

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