Charlotte Aslesen

Background

Charlotte has a master’s degree in history from the University of Oslo (2020). She is currently research assistant and project coordinator of the interdisciplinary research project Nordic Branding and is most involved with a media analysis of foreign news outlets’ coverage of the Nordic response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Her thesis title was «Gendering the Emotionality of a Revolution: Male revolutionaries’ emotional expression after the establishment of the southern Irish state» and her initial field of research is gender history, Irish nationalism, and the history of emotions. As a student she was one of two editors-in-chief of the student publication Fortid (2019-2020).

Education

Master’s degree (MPhil) in history, the University of Oslo (2020).
Bachelor’s degree in history, the University of Oslo (2017).

Fields of interest

History, pandemic, nationalism, gender studies.