at DR2Udland
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Udlandsskribent (freelance) at Mandag Morgen
- Senior Diplomatic Correspondent at Dagbladet Information
- Correspondent at DR2Udland
- Past
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- European Correspondent at Dagbladet Information
- London Correspondent at Dagbladet Information
- Berlingske Tidende (editor in chief, Sunday Edition) at Berlingske Tidende
- Editor in Chief at Berlingske Sunday
- Political Editor at Weekendavisen
- Journalist (European Politics) at Weekendavisen
- External Lecturer in International Politics at Copenhagen University - Institute of Political Science
- Journalist (European Politics) at Dagbladet Information
- Head of Section at Danish Ministry of Education
- Education
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- Københavns Universitet
- Aabenraa Statsskole
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Annegrethe Rasmussen’s Summary
My professional experience is solely connected to media, communication and politics. Both in my personal and professional life.
In my career I have - apart from three months work in the Danish Central Administration - taught/lectured (at Copenhagen University), worked free-lance for radio and television (mostly DR, Danish Radio and Broadcasting Company) and worked as a journalist and an editor (political, European and as Editor in Chief). I have also contributed to several books (on EU, International Relations Theory, Media, Gender, the UK) and articles for various magazines and newspapers at the same time as holding down my permanent jobs.
My areas of expertise is: US politics, European politics (especially defense, security, EU-treaties and negociations, public participation, identity and souvereignty) British politics, French politics, Danish politics, international politics, gender, family and children (I have four...).
I often speak and/or chair at meetings in public in the US, Denmark and occasionally in the UK.
My goal is to improve these current strong communicative skills either in the newspaper industry or in radio/broadcasting. I am cureently working and living in Washington DC after having lived in Paris from 2004-2008
Annegrethe Rasmussen’s Specialties:
Speaking, negociation, identity, writing, editing, communication in general. The ability to both tell and see a good story - and to get others to see it too and work with it.
Annegrethe Rasmussen’s Experience
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Udlandsskribent (freelance)
Mandag Morgen
(Privately Held; Think Tanks industry)
October 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
I write for Mandag Morgen (Monday Morning) from Washington DC on US economy, politics and foreign and security politics as well as strategic leadership, innovation and change.
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Senior Diplomatic Correspondent
Dagbladet Information
(Media Production industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year 5 months)
I live in Washington DC and as a writer and journalist I specialize in politics, society and current affairs
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Correspondent
DR2Udland
(Government Agency; Broadcast Media industry)
June 2004 — Present (5 years 7 months)
I contribute regularly to DR2udland - a nightly in depth news programme focusing exclusively on foreign news on the Danish TV-channel DR2 - as correspondent in Washington DC
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European Correspondent
Dagbladet Information
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
July 2004 — July 2008 (4 years 1 month)
As European correspondent based in Paris (and partly in London) I covered French, British and general EU-politics - the latter in cooperation with the newspaper's correspondent in Brussels.
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London Correspondent
Dagbladet Information
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
September 2002 — July 2004 (1 year 11 months)
As London-correspondent I covered British politics and for the last half of the two years also EU-politics in general for my newspaper in cooperation with the correspondent in Brussels.
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Berlingske Tidende (editor in chief, Sunday Edition)
Berlingske Tidende
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Newspapers industry)
1999 — September 2001 (2 years )
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Editor in Chief
Berlingske Sunday
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Newspapers industry)
July 1999 — September 2001 (2 years 3 months)
As member of the editorial board at Berlingske Tidende I was working as Editor in Chief for the newspaper's Sunday Edition. After some months that also included the overall responsibility for the newspaper's cultural and in-depth/investigative desk. I represented the paper on numerous occasions at conferences etc..
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Political Editor
Weekendavisen
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Newspapers industry)
September 1997 — June 1999 (1 year 10 months)
As political editor and member of the chief editorial board it was my task to head the political desk, to coach and discuss with he journalists, hire new ones and to edit articles and help with the layouts and headings for the front page. Together with the editor in chief and the cultural editor I also wrote the editorials of the newspaper as well as book reviews, analyses and comments/columns.
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Journalist (European Politics)
Weekendavisen
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Newspapers industry)
September 1994 — September 1997 (3 years 1 month)
Journalist soecializing in European affairs - defense and security politics, national identity and sovereignty, Danish European politics - British politics. Gender and a variety of other subjects.
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External Lecturer in International Politics
Copenhagen University - Institute of Political Science
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)
1994 — 1997 (3 years )
As external lecturer in international politics I lectured students at political science at BA and MA level. Apart from teaching, the job included planning course work, tutoring and examining the students. Lectures focused mainly on international relations theory, theories on EU-integration, marxist and post.marxist state theory and discourse theory. Empirically the focus was almost exclusively on the European Union in some form, either institutionally or vis a vis different member states or sectors (eg. defense, agriculture, treaty reform, immigration etc.)
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Journalist (European Politics)
Dagbladet Information
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
May 1992 — September 1994 (2 years 5 months)
Journalist specializing in European politics and politics in general (foreign as well as Danish), Special work on defense and security, EU, British politics, international affairs, constitutional discussions. After two years on the foreign desk I briefly joined the parliamentary desk before taking a new job.
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Head of Section
Danish Ministry of Education
(Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)
January 1992 — May 1992 (5 months)
Head of Section, EU-unit. Working on preparing upcoming EU-presidency. Participating in meetings in Brussels. Writing speeches for the minister of Education. Negociation training.
Annegrethe Rasmussen’s Education
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Københavns Universitet
MA , Political Science (statskundskab) , 1984 — 1992
- Activities and Societies:
- Student at Political Science (statskundskab)
MA dissertation on Denmark in the Internal Market (international relation's theory and state theory) (1992)
Deputy chairman of the Student's Concil for Copenhagen University (Studenterrådet)
(1986)
Secretary of the Study Board of the Institute for Political Science (Studienævnet)
(1985-1990)
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Aabenraa Statsskole
Student , Studentereksamen , 1980 — 1983
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Annegrethe Rasmussen’s Interests:
Litterature, music, films and food. And my four kids, occasionally even my husband...
Annegrethe Rasmussen’s Groups:
K2, Europabevægelsens Tænketank, Ja til Europa.
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DABGO Nordamerika -
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European Fund for Investigative Journalism -
Political Science, Copenhagen University
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