Desiree Ohrbeck

Desiree Ohrbeck is an experienced professional in the fields of Danish literature, culture, and education. Currently, Desiree serves as a key figure at the ScanDesign Foundation, leading interviews with Danish writers to promote literature in translation for a North American audience. As a freelance columnist for Jyllands-Posten, Desiree provides insights on current events through a Danish-American lens. With a strong academic background, including a Master's degree in Nordic Philology and extensive teaching experience at institutions such as the University of Washington and Handelsskolen København Nord, Desiree has consistently received high evaluations and has developed popular courses on Scandinavian society.