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PhD Committee

 

The PhD committee comprises five representatives for the scientific staff and five representatives for PhD students elected by and from among them.

The PhD committee

  • recommends a chairperson from among the PhD committee's scientific staff and a vice-chairperson from among the PhD students on the PhD committee to the Dean.
  • approves PhD courses.
  • approves credit and dispensation applications.
  • prepares suggestions for the Head of PhD School concerning internal guidelines and supervision.
  • expresses its opinion of the evaluation of PhD programmes and PhD supervision to the Head of PhD School.
  • expresses its opinion of issues of importance for PhD programmes and PhD supervision introduced by the Dean or by somebody authorised by the Dean.
  • recommends the composition of the assessment committee in connection with assessing PhD theses to the Dean.

Members of the PhD Committee

 

Representatives for the scientific staff 

Professor Jørgen T. Lauridsen (Chair)
Department of Economics (ECON)
E-mail: jtl@sam.sdu.dk  

Associate Professor Niels Skovmand Rasmussen
Department of Law
E-mail: nsr@sam.sdu.dk

Associate Professor Kent Wickstrøm Jensen
Department of Business and Sustainability
E-mail: kwj@sam.sdu.dk

Associate Professor Elke Weik
Department of Business & Management
E-mail: ew@sam.sdu.dk
Phone: +45 65507139 

Associate Professor Romana Careja
Department of Political Science and Public Management
E-mail: rca@sam.sdu.dk

Substitute representatives

Associate Professor Curd Benjamin Knüpfer (1st substitute)
Digital Democracy Center
E-mail: curd@sdu.dk

Professor Markus Becker (2nd substitute)
Department of Business and Management
E-mail: mab@sam.sdu.dk

Professor Giovanni Mellace (3rd substitute)
Department of Economics
E-mail: giome@sam.sdu.dk

Representatives for the PhD students

PhD student Miriam Lykke Jensen (Deputy Chair)
Department of Economics (ECON)
E-mail: miri@sam.sdu.dk

PhD student Jane Bennetzen
Department of Business & Management
E-mail: jbenn@sam.sdu.dk

PhD student Eugen Alexandrovich Chapiro
Department of Political Science and Public Management
E-mail: echa@sam.sdu.dk

PhD student Sophie Bro Mikkelsen
Department of Law
E-mail: sophmi
@sam.sdu.dk

PhD student Anne Clausen
Digital Democracy Center
E-mail: aclausen@sam.sdu.dk 

Substitute representatives

PhD student Janne Roshold Tørresø (1st substitute)
Department of Law
E-mail: janlh@sam.sdu.dk

PhD student Martin Hørlyk Kristensen (2nd substitute)
Department of Economics
E-mail: mhkr@sam.sdu.dk

Secretariat for the PhD Committee

Charlotte Pilgaard Møller
PhD School Secretariat, Faculty of Business and Social Sciences
E-mail: phdsek@sam.sdu.dk

Members of the PhD Committee

Here you can see a list of the members of the PhD Committee

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Rules of Procedure for the PhD Committee

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Last Updated 09.03.2026