Benedikte Brincker
Associate professor
Benedikte Brincker
Department of Business and Politics
E-mail: beb.dbp@cbs.dk
Benedikte Brincker
Department of Business and Politics
Steen Blichers Vej 22
DK-2000 Frederiksberg
Tel.: +45 3815 3527E-mail: beb.dbp@cbs.dk
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Benedikte Brincker is associate professor in political sociology and organisational sociology at the International Center for Business and Politics.
She is the editor of the international peer-reviewed journal Nations and Nationalism
Her research in social and political science concentrates on two main areas:
Historical sociology, with special focus on analyses of states, nations and political cultures in Western Europe, and the relationship between the arts, in particular music, and nationalism.
Organisational sociology, with special focus on the social and organisational processes that contribute to innovations within the new media and information and communication technologies (ICTs), the production and consumption of new media and ICTs, the development, management, use and implementation of open source software, software and regulation, and branding.
Historical sociology, with special focus on analyses of states, nations and political cultures in Western Europe, and the relationship between the arts, in particular music, and nationalism.
Organisational sociology, with special focus on the social and organisational processes that contribute to innovations within the new media and information and communication technologies (ICTs), the production and consumption of new media and ICTs, the development, management, use and implementation of open source software, software and regulation, and branding.
Primary research areas
- State and nation
- Nation and Nationalism
- State and nation formation in a historical perspective
- National political culture
- New media and ICTs
- Open source software
- Software and regulation
- Branding
Administrative functions
Ph.D. coordinator, DBP
Selected publications
In press (with Peter Gundelach): ’A la Carte Community: Identity and Values in the Open Source Software Project TYPO3’. Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems
In press: ‘Danmark som konkurrencestate og nation-brand’. Jydske Historiker
2010 (Sofie Federspiel and Benedikte Brincker): ‘Software as risk: Introducing open standards in the Danish public sector’. Information Society. 26:1, pp. 38-47
2009: ‘When did the Danish nation emerge: A review of Danish historians’ attempts to date the Danish nation’. National Identities, 11:4, pp. 353-365
In press: ‘Danmark som konkurrencestate og nation-brand’. Jydske Historiker
2010 (Sofie Federspiel and Benedikte Brincker): ‘Software as risk: Introducing open standards in the Danish public sector’. Information Society. 26:1, pp. 38-47
2009: ‘When did the Danish nation emerge: A review of Danish historians’ attempts to date the Danish nation’. National Identities, 11:4, pp. 353-365
2008: ‘The role of classical music in the construction of nationalism: an analysis of Danish consensus nationalism and the reception of Carl Nielsen’. Nations and Nationalism, 14:4, pp. 684-699
2007: ‘Building a public with LEGO: Between brand and consumer’ in Henrik Bang and Anders Esmark (eds.) New Publics with/out Democracy, Frederiksberg: Samfundslitteratur/NORDICOM, pp. 209-227
2005 (with Peter Gundelach): ‘Sociologists in Action: A Critical Exploration of Alain Touraine’s Intervention Method’. Acta Sociologica, 48:4, pp. 365-375
2004 (with Jens Brincker): ‘Musical constructions of nationalism: a comparative study of Bartók and Stravinsky’. Nations and Nationalism, 10:4, pp.579-59
2003: ‘A ”Small Great National State”: An analysis of the Cultural and Political Factors that shaped Danish Nationalism 1760-1870’. Journal of Historical Sociology, 16:4, pp. 407-431
Last updated by Mette Grue Nielsen 15/02/2012
