Kim Toft Hansen, Associate Professor

Aalborg University, Denmark — Associate Professor

Research Areas

  • Media Policy and Regulation
  • Media Production and Innovation
  • Television and Film

Ongoing Projects

Highlighted publications

Locating Nordic Noir: From Beck to The Bridge. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.

European Television Crime Dramas and Beyond. Edited with Sue Turnbull and Steven Peacock. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

Production Design: Fra proces til udtryk. With Naja Aggerholm and Jakob Ion Wille. Frederiksberg: Samfundslitteratur, 2020.

Peripheral Locations in European TV Crime Series (with Valentina Re), Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmilland, 2024.

About

Kim Toft Hansen is an associate professor at Department of Culture and Learning at Aalborg University. His main research areas are television production and audience studies, Nordic television drama, media policy, media literacy, locations in film and television, crime fiction, Scandinavian film, and AI platforms.