Welcome to a space...
...where committed professionals can find inspiration for creating balance in both their careers and personal lives.
Research Professor
I am the first appointed permanent (Full) professor at the National Museum of Denmark, and the first professor of Archaeometry in Denmark.
Mindful Living
My journey of navigating and healing from two burnouts ignited my passion to create this space for you.
Author
My books are always personal. Whether I’m writing about my research or sharing my journey of healing from burnout, I strive to maintain an authentic, positive, and personal tone throughout
Research Interests
Read about Karin’s ongoing research project “Tales of Bronze Age People”
Tracing ancient human and animal mobility using strontium isotopes
Identity in ancient times
Innovative interdisciplinary research
Latest Awards and Memberships
Read about Karin’s latest awards and distinguished memberships.
Ranked as a Top Scholar by ScholarGPS for impactful work
Honorary Award
2022
Top 10% Most Cited Author
Received in: July 2021
The Journey of the Egtved Girl
Explore The Journey of the Egtved Girl, a national bestseller published by Lindhardt and Ringhof. Praised by Politiken with 5 out of 6 stars and predicted by Søren Ryge to remain on bestseller lists, this book captivates with its vivid exploration of ancient Denmark.
Through meticulous research and cross-disciplinary insights, it unveils new discoveries about the Bronze Age Egtved Girl, blending thrilling findings with the author’s personal journey and reflections.