MAMIK is led by Mari Mikkelsen, an experienced text and communications consultant who creates precise and impactful content from idea to final product. Mari has developed scripts for films and games, courses, educational material, and both editorial and commercial texts. She has also delivered concepts, brand strategies, and managed media relations and strategic consulting. Before founding MAMIK, she worked as a PR advisor at Hill+Knowlton.

Mari works independently but collaborates closely with clients and creative teams, and has a strong network of professionals. She holds a quadri-lingual master's degree in social anthropology, earned at six universities across five countries, providing her with deep insights into culture and communication. Her master's thesis on aesthetic capital gained significant media attention.

Through MAMIK, Mari offers tailor-made text and script services. She also runs SÁL, where she develops communication concepts for conscious brands and collectives, as well as the yoga studio Ahimsāyā. Her broad academic background ensures communication that is both strategic and authentic.

 

EDUCATION

University of Oslo, Norway

University of Oslo, Norway

2008-2010
Master's degree in Social Anthropology with specialization in Aesthetic Capital (Norwegian)

Universidad de Deusto, Spain

2007-2008
Exchange year on the Bachelor's program (Spanish)

University of Oslo, Norway

University of Oslo, Norway

2006-2007
Undergraduate studies in Social Anthropology (Norwegian)

University of Bergen, Norway

University of Bergen, Norway

2004-2005
Undergraduate studies in Social Anthropology (Norwegian)

University of Hyderabad, India

2007
Exchange course as part of the Bachelor's program (English)

International Institute for Population Science, India

2008
Exchange course as part of the Bachelor's program (English)

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

2005-2006
Exchange year on the Bachelor's program (Portuguese)

Universidad de La Habana, Cuba

2003
Spanish studies (Spanish)