Mikkel Larsen

Professional Experience

Mikkel Larsen is a Danish Madrid-based journalist. He currently works as Communications and Policy Officer in the Embassy of Denmark in Madrid, where he is in charge of coordinating the embassy’s communication and public diplomacy effort in Spain.

Before that he worked for six years as a correspondent in Spain for the Danish daily newspaper Kristeligt Dagblad, covering also Portugal and Morocco. At the same time, he worked as a stringer for the Danish public radio and tv-station DR and as a freelancer for a wide range of other European media.

He has been part of the academic staff of the IE University and IE Business School since 2008.

He studied journalism at Roskilde University (DK) and holds an M.A. in Contemporary History and International Relations from the Complutense University in Madrid (ES).