Rasmus Christian Elling

Rasmus Christian Elling

Associate Professor

Introductory remarks on publicationslist

Irans Moderne Historie (Gyldendal, 2019): The first book in Danish about Iranian history from the 19th to 21st Century based on Persian primary sources. 

Minorities in Iran: Ethnicity and Nationalism After Khomeini (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013): A pathbreaking historical and sociological study of the relationship between four ethnic minorities, Iranian nationalism and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Recent publications:


  1. 2024
  2. Published

    Irans tentakler

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 1 Mar 2024, In: Udenrigs. 2024, 1, p. 74-81 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  3. 2021
  4. Published

    Teheran 1999: Oprør i den islamiske republik

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2021, Oprør: Tværkultur nr. 11. Årbog for ToRS. Jacobsen, B. A. & Hirslund, D. (eds.). København: Institut for Tværkulturelle og Regionale Studier, Københavns Universitet, Vol. 11. p. 116-125 10 p. (Tværkultur: Årbog for ToRS).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

  5. 2019
  6. Published

    Irans Moderne Historie

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 23 Apr 2019, Gyldendal. 350 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookCommunication

  7. Published

    Irans verden

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 21 Apr 2019, In: Ræson. 37

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  8. Published

    آبـاداننامـه؛ گزیدهای از دائرهالمعارف آبادانیکا

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2019, In: Underline Magazine.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  9. 2018
  10. Published

    Irans moderne historie i tre bygninger

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 3 Oct 2018, Iran i historiens søgelys. Pedersen, C. V. & Hermansen, B. D. (eds.). Forlaget Orbis

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

  11. Published

    Abadan A to Z: Excerpts from "Encyclopaedia Abadanica" (a fictitious work)

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 1 Oct 2018, In: Underline Magazine. Autumn 2018

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  12. 2017
  13. Published

    Irans bibelske plager

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 14 Mar 2017, 8 p. Atlas Magasin.

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationCommunication

  14. 2016
  15. Published

    Iran: Helt særlig - og ganske almindelig

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 22 May 2016

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationCommunication

  16. Published

    Telefon til Teheran

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 1 Mar 2016, Kampen om Mellemøstens fremtid. Kjersgaard, C. B. (ed.). København: Ræsons Forlag, p. 90-101 12 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

  17. 2015
  18. Published

    Vores politiske system er i krise

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 22 Jul 2015, In: Politiken. p. 5 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Comment/debateCommunication

  19. Published

    Who should define Copenhagen?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 20 Mar 2015

    Research output: Other contributionNet publication - Internet publicationCommunication

  20. 2014
  21. Published

    Nostalgia and the Oil City

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 1 Jun 2014, In: The Middle East in London. 10, 4, p. 13-14 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  22. 2013
  23. Published

    Rohanis valgsejr varsler nye tider i Iran

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 17 Jun 2013, In: Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  24. Published

    En afgørende tid for Irans øverste leder

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 1 Jun 2013, In: Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  25. 2012
  26. Published

    Iranere går forvirrede til valg

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 1 Mar 2012, In: Dagbladet Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  27. Published

    Hvor bliver det iranske forår af?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 27 Feb 2012, In: Dagbladet Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  28. Published

    Hverken krig eller sanktioner kan stoppe Irans atomprogram

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 4 Feb 2012, In: Dagbladet Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Feature articleCommunication

  29. 2010
  30. Published

    Tadsjikistan er på kanten

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 23 Oct 2010, In: Dagbladet Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  31. Published

    At lede efter solen i Tabriz

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2010, In: Carsten Niebuhr Biblioteket. 20, p. 15-22 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  32. 2009
  33. Published

    Ahmadinejad presset før valg

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 6 Jun 2009, In: Dagbladet Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Feature articleCommunication

  34. Published

    A step in the right direction for Iran's forgotten languages

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  35. Published

    Assault on a Tehran university: Martyr burials and violence

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  36. Published

    Forgetting the Brethren

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  37. Published

    Hellige krigere eller hemmelige lejesvende?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, In: Dagbladet Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Feature articleCommunication

  38. Published

    Iranian Realities

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  39. Published

    Iranian presidential elections 2009

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  40. Published

    Iranske kvinder kræver indflydelse

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, In: Dagbladet Information. p. 18 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Feature articleCommunication

  41. Published

    One man shouting in a corner

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  42. Published

    Questions about the crisis in Iran - part 1-4

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  43. Published

    Reactions to Ahmadinejad's Geneve performance

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  44. Published

    Too late for a reformist momentum?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  45. Published

    US: PJAK are terrorists - Obama's Iran Overture?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  46. Published

    Valg i Iran I: En sejr for den islamiske republik

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, In: Dagbladet Information. p. 8/9

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  47. Published

    Valg i Iran II: Musavi kan ændre tonen, men ikke linjen

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, In: Dagbladet Information. p. 8/9

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  48. Published

    Valgkampen spidser til i Iran

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, In: Dagbladet Information. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  49. Published

    Who is a reformist and what is principle-ism?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2009, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  50. 2008
  51. Published

    Ahmadinejad: Gadefejeren: Boganm.: Kasra Naji: Irans skarpe sværd. Ahmadinejad - Vestens udfordrer

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2008, In: Weekendavisen.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - ReviewCommunication

  52. Published

    Irans atomprogram: Kun diplomatiet tilbage

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2008, In: Weekendavisen. p. 10 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Feature articleCommunication

  53. Published

    Når valg bliver til ingeniørkunst

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2008, In: Weekendavisen. p. 11 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  54. Published

    Opgør i Teheran

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2008, In: Weekendavisen. p. 9 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  55. Published

    Student Day in Iran

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2008, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  56. Published

    The Looming Threat of Sectarian Violence on Iran's borders

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2008, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  57. Published

    US Presidential Elections and Iran-US Relations

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2008, http://cuminet.blogs.ku.dk

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  58. 2007
  59. Published

    Konstant undtagelsestilstand

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2007, In: Weekendavisen.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  60. Published

    Over grænsen

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2007, In: Weekendavisen.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  61. Published

    Slow-Mo oprør og komplekst identitetsprojekt: Irans unge

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2007, In: Samfundsfagsnyt. 166, p. 8-14

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  62. Published

    Sne eller krig?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2007, In: Weekendavisen. p. 8 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Feature articleCommunication

  63. Published

    Vil USA angribe Iran? Iran er en rationel aktør

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2007, In: Raeson. 1, 2, p. 54-56 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  64. 2006
  65. Published

    Den Store Satan leverer beatet

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2006, In: Weekendavisen. 3. sektion - Kultur. p. 11

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  66. Published

    Er Iran ved at blive balkaniseret?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2006, In: Politiken. p. 5

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  67. Published

    Er Irans unge gået bag om dansen?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2006, In: Politiken. 20. oktober, p. 8

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  68. Published

    Kan man ramme Iran?

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2006, In: Information,. p. 8-9

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  69. Published

    Sanktionernes pris

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2006, In: Weekendavisen.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  70. Published

    Satans Penge

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2006, In: Weekendavisen.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  71. Published

    Smuggling Democracy

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2006, In: The Diplomat.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  72. 2005
  73. Published

    Ahmadinejad varsler ny hårdere linje

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Dagbladet Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  74. Published

    De nedtrådtes mand

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Kristeligt Dagblad. p. 5 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  75. Published

    Den etniske faktor i Iran

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Information,. p. 18 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  76. Published

    Dommedag på dagsordenen

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Weekendavisen.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  77. Published

    Intet nyt under den kasakhiske sol

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Kristeligt Dagblad.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  78. Published

    Irans tredje vej

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Information,. p. 9 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  79. Published

    Kaos op til Irans valg af præsident: Irans otte kandidater

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Information,.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  80. Published

    Magtkamp før Irans præsidentvalg

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Dagbladet Information.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  81. Published

    Uighurerne 1: Kinas Vilde Vest

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Information,. p. 12-13 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  82. Published

    Uighurerne 2: 'Jeg er først kriminel den dag, jeg stopper med at kæmpe for mit folks rettigheder'

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2005, In: Information,. p. 12-13 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  83. 2004
  84. Published

    En reformbevægelse i tvivl

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2004, In: Dagbladet Information. p. 12 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  85. Published

    Irans atomkispus

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2004, In: Jyllandsposten. p. 6 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

  86. Published

    Skizofreni i en islamisk republik

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2004, In: Kristeligt Dagblad. p. 15 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Feature articleCommunication

  87. Published

    Stramme - løsne op - stramme

    Elling, Rasmus Christian, 2004, In: Information,. p. 10 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalContribution to newspaper - Newspaper articleCommunication

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