Forskningsprofil

Forskningsprofil
Morten Kyed er lektor og ph.d. i sociologi ved Institut for Sociologi og Socialt Arbejde ved Aalborg Universitet. Han har i en årrække forsket i arbejdsmiljø, køn og kultur på arbejdspladser samt sociale og følelsesmæssige kompetencer, med særligt fokus på ambulancetjenesten. Han har også beskæftiget sig forskningsmæssigt med hjemvendte veteraners familierelationer.
Han har publiceret sin forskning nationalt og internationalt i tidsskrifter som Safety Science, NORMA - International Journal for Masculinity Studies, NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, Sociology of Health and Illness, Armed Forces & Society og Childhood.
Fra 2020-2025 var han sammen med Merete Monrad forskningsleder på forskningsprojektet "Anger - A Study of Norms for the Expression and Justification of Anger," finansieret med en kernegruppebevilling fra VELUX FONDEN. Tidligere har han modtaget en individuel postdoc-bevilling fra Det Frie Forskningsråd.
Morten Kyed er fungerende viceleder af forskningsgruppen Castor, medlem af Institutrådet på Institut for Sociologi og Socialt Arbejde samt medlem af studienævnet for sociologiuddannelsen, og har tidligere været arbejdsmiljørepræsentant.

Forskningsprofil

Research Profile
Morten Kyed is an associate professor and holds a Ph.D. in sociology at the Department of Sociology and Social Work at Aalborg University. For several years, he has researched work environment, gender, and culture in workplaces, as well as socio- emotional skills, with a particular focus on the ambulance service. He has also conducted research on the family relationships of returning veterans.
He has published his research nationally and internationally in journals such as Safety Science, NORMA - International Journal for Masculinity Studies, NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, Sociology of Health and Illness, Armed Forces & Society, and Childhood.
From 2020-2025, he was, together with Merete Monrad, the research leader of the project "Anger - A Study of Norms for the Expression and Justification of Anger," funded by a core group grant from the VELUX FOUNDATION. Previously, he has received an individual postdoc grant from the Danish Council for Independent Research.
Morten Kyed is the deputy leader of the research group Castor, a member of the Department Council at the Department of Sociology and Social Work, and a member of the study board for the sociology program. He has also previously served as a health and safety representative.

Undervisningsprofil

Jeg forelæser og vejleder bredt i sociologisk teori og sociologiske emner fra første semester til ph.d.-niveau på sociologiuddannelsen. Metodisk underviser jeg i kvalitative metoder. Jeg er for tiden koordinator for 3. semester, som har temarammerne hverdagslivs- og kultursociologi samt kvalitative metoder. Desuden koordinerer jeg valgfag på 6. semester om det moderne arbejdsliv og HRM.

Undervisningsprofil

I lecture and supervise broadly in sociological theory and sociological topics from the first semester to the Ph.D. level in the sociology program. Methodologically, I teach qualitative methods. I am currently the coordinator for the 3rd semester, which has the thematic frameworks of everyday life and cultural sociology as well as qualitative methods. Additionally, I coordinate electives in the 6th semester on modern working life and HRM.