Research Output per year
Personal profile
Research
My primary research field is social and cultural geography. Going from urban studies and urban everyday life over social theories of practice to the relationship between practice, body and space. Included in that is a general interest in the development of social ontologies and the philosophical basis of geography. Keywords are: urban studies, space and place, theories of practice, body and sex/gender, emotional geography, cultural diversity.
Teaching
General social and cultural geography on all levels:
Particularly:
-Social science basic: sociology, urban studies, space and planning.
- Bachelor and master level: social and cultural geography, the philosphy of geography, methodology, urban studies, geography and social theory, feminist geography.
Phd level: Geography and social theory, philosophy of science and methodology, urban studies, space and place.
Keywords
- Geography, Geology, Topography
- Philosophy of geography
- Space and place
- Physical planning, Urban studies
- Urban social life
- The Embodied city
- Space and place
Publication network
Recent external collaboration on country level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots.
Research Output
Cross-cultural Encounters in Urban Festivals: Between Liberation and Domination
Koefoed, L. M., Neergaard, M. D. & Simonsen, K., 2020, In : Space & Culture.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
Geographies of Embodiment: Critical Phenomenology and the World of Strangers
Simonsen, K. & Koefoed, L. M., 2020, London: SAGE Publications. 168 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
A Mosque event: the opening of a purpose-built mosque in Copenhagen
Simonsen, K., Neergaard, M. D. & Koefoed, L. M., 2019, In : Social & Cultural Geography. 20 , 5, p. 649-670 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Atmospheric Practices. On affecting and being affected
Bille, M. & Simonsen, K., 2019, In : Space & Culture. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Paradoxical Visibility: Purpose-built Mosques in Copenhagen
Simonsen, K., Neergaard, M. D. & Koefoed, L. M., 7 Jan 2019, Spaces of Tolerance: Changing Geographies and Philosophies of Religion in Today’s Europe. Bialasiewicz, L. & Gentile, V. (eds.). Routledge, (Research in Place, Space and Politics).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
Projects
- 3 Finished
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Globalization from Below
Bærenholdt, J. O., Jóhannesson, G. T., Simonsen, K. & Larsen, J.
31/01/2008 → 31/01/2008
Project: Research
'Den fremmede', byen og nationen - om møder, grænser og socio-rumlig praksis.
01/08/2007 → 31/07/2009
Project: Research
Activities
Thinking Spatially: Cities, Nature and Society
David Pinder (Organizer), , Guy Baeten (Organizer), , Louise Fabian (Organizer), , Anders Lund Hansen (Organizer), & Kirsten Simonsen (Organizer)
3 Dec 2018 → 7 Dec 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation and participation in conference
Fortolkning og Refleksivitet
Kirsten Simonsen (Lecturer)
8 Jan 2008
Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
Kursus i metodologi og projektdesign
Kirsten Simonsen (Participant)
8 Jan 2008 → 10 Jan 2008
Activity: Other › Other (prizes, external teaching and other activities) - External teaching and subject coordination
Social and Cultural Geography (Journal)
Kirsten Simonsen (Editor)
1 Jan 2008
Activity: Editorial work and peer review › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
Walking in the city: Embodied practice, orientation and experience
Kirsten Simonsen (Speaker)
31 Mar 2008
Activity: Talk or presentation › Lecture and oral contribution
Press / Media
Hver tredje dansker: Vi er for tolerante over for herboende muslimer
22/11/2013
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Hverdagsracisterne og den vigtige værdikamp
15/10/2013
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Måling: Danskerne er for tolerante over for herboende muslimer
15/10/2013
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media