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Research profile
As Assistant Professor in Psychology, I'm preoccupied with existential and general psychological phenomena such as grief, love, happiness and hope. My PhD dissertation (Relationality and Finitude: A Social Ontology of Grief) dealt with the existential and ethical aspects of grief, and my current project (Shared Hope: Emotions of Climate Activism) investigates the role of hope among young climate activists.
Teaching profile
Bachelor: I teach introductory courses in Problem Based Learning (PBL) on first semester and advanced Social Psychology and Personality Psychology on second semester.
Supervise bachelor projects.
Master: I'm cordinating the elective courses: Culture og Grief and The Psychology of Love on 9th semester.
Supervise 9 semester projects and master theses.
Teach Climate Psychology on 8th semester.
PhD: Course coordinator for the PhD course: Suffering in Contemporary Society.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD
1 Apr 2018 → 31 Mar 2021
Award Date: 24 Aug 2021
Psychology, Clinical Psychologist
2013 → 2018
Award Date: 31 Mar 2018
Philosophy, M.A.
2007 → 2013
Award Date: 30 Jun 2013
Keywords
- Psychology
- Philosophy
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The oughtness of grief: Ontological, cultural and existential perspectives
Sköld, A. T. B. & Brinkmann, S., 2022, Cultural, Existential and Phenomenological Dimensions of Grief Experience. Køster, A. & Kofod, E. H. (eds.). London: RoutledgeResearch output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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A Hopeless Search for the Hopeless: a Literature Review of Contemporary Qualitative Studies on Partner Bereavement
Sköld, A. T. B., 2021, In: Human Arenas - An interdisciplinary Journal of Psychology, Culture, and Meaning. 4, 4, p. 518-541 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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An Existential Structure of Love
Sköld, A. T. B. & Roald, T., 2021, In: The Humanistic Psychologist. 49, 3, p. 369-380 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Being-towards-grief: rethinking death awareness
Sköld, A. T. B., Aug 2021, In: Mortality. 26, 3, p. 284-298 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Relationality and Finitude: A Social Ontology of Grief
Sköld, A. B., 2021, Aalborg Universitetsforlag. 376 p. (Aalborg Universitet. Det Humanistiske Fakultet. Ph.D.-Serien).Research output: Book/Report › Ph.D. thesis
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Prizes
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Sigmund Koch Award for best student presentation
Sköld, Alfred (Recipient), 23 Aug 2019
Prize: Conference prizes
Activities
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Qualitative Studies (Journal)
Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld (Editor) & Peter Clement Lund (Editor)
21 Jan 2021Activity: Editorial work and peer review › Journal editor › Research
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Yale University
Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld (Visiting researcher)
10 Jan 2021 → 2 Apr 2021Activity: Visiting another research institution
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Nordiske Udkast (Journal)
Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld (Editor) & Ester Holte Kofod (Editor)
2021Activity: Editorial work and peer review › Journal editor › Research
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The Culture of Grief: Philosophy, Ecology and Politics of Loss in the Twenty-first Century.
Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld (Organizer), Svend Brinkmann (Participant), Anders Petersen (Participant) & Kresten Lundsgaard-Leth (Participant)
3 Dec 2020Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, or seminars
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Rhythms of Writing
Charlotte Wegener (Organizer), Peter Clement Lund (Organizer), Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld (Organizer) & Noomi Christine Linde Matthiesen (Organizer)
14 Sep 2020 → 17 Sep 2020Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, or seminars
Press / Media
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Når vi'et og fremtiden forsvinder
Ester Holte Kofod, Svend Brinkmann & Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld
09/12/2021 → 10/12/2021
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Psykologer fra Aalborg: Vi ville ønske, at vores studerende også kulegravede deres pensum
Sarah Awad, Peter Clement Lund, Svend Brinkmann & Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld
16/03/2021
1 item of Media coverage
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”Vi bliver lykkelige, når vi ikke tænker på, at vi skal være det”
Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld & Svend Brinkmann
13/08/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Drop diagnosticering af sorg. Det er naturligt
Peter Clement Lund & Alfred Thomas Bordado Sköld
22/09/2019
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media