Dr. Stine Nielsen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Stine Piilgaard Porner Nielsen is an Associate Professor at Aalborg University focusing on legal sociology. Her research examines the regulations of welfare states' social rights and the encounters between welfare practitioners and citizens, particularly those in marginalized situations. Utilizing qualitative dogmatic methods, her work explores the interplay between law and social practices. Stine emphasizes significant collaboration with practitioners in the welfare state to bridge the gap between academic research and practical application. She teaches in the Social Worker Education program and supervises students in both the Social Worker and Law programs. Stine actively participates in national and international research networks, contributing as co-chair of the Working Group on Social Systems Law and member of the Working Group on Legal Consciousness under the auspices of the Research Committee on Sociology of Law. Her engagement in these networks reflects her commitment to fostering academic collaboration and advancing sociological inquiry into law.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Aalborg University • Aalborg, Denmark

Teaches law in the Social Worker Education programme and supervises students.

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.