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Welcome to the website of Danish historian Morten Fink-Jensen, Ph.D.

Please feel free to browse through the site and learn more about my activities. If you have any questions or comments - don't hesitate to contact me!

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Who do you think you are?
In a forthcoming episode of "Ved du hvem du er?" - the Danish version of genealogy documentary series "Who do you think you are?" - Morten Fink-Jensen will assist celebrity brothers Anders and Peter Lund Madsen in discoverering the dramatic past of their ancestors. The episode will air at 8 PM on 22 February on DR1.

Interview on TV2/Lorry
Morten Fink-Jensen and colleague Charlotte Appel have appeared on TV2/Lorry talking about schools in early modern Denmark. Watch.

History of schools on videnskab.dk and folkeskolen.dk

Danish newssites videnskab.dk and folkeskolen.dk have both published articles presenting Morten Fink-Jensen's and Charlotte Appel's current research on the history of Danish schools before the nineteenth century.

New book in English on Religious Reading in the Lutheran North
Morten Fink-Jensen and Charlotte Appel are the editors of Religious Reading in the Lutheran North: Studies in Early Modern Scandinvian Book Culture which has recently been published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. More information, including a full text version of the introduction, is available here.



Når det regner på præstenThe critically acclaimed book Når det regner på præsten by Morten Fink-Jensen and Charlotte Appel is a cultural history of pastors and parishioners in Denmark 1550-1750. The book was nominated for The Danish History Book of the Year Award in 2009.


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