Biography

PhD, mag.art. et cand.mag. in anthropology and planning

Selected positions

2024-
Associated Researcher, 'Trust through Software Independence and Program Verification', IT University in Copenhagen, Denmark.
2023-
Guest lecturer, Department of Cultural & Social History, Ilisimatusarfik, University of Greenland.
2023-
Owner, KGH Productions, Nuuk, Greenland.
2022-
Freelance at Lex.dk. Subject manager (Fagansvarlig) for 'Grønland 1800-1979'.
2022-
Guest lecturer. The Arctic Infrastructure and Society. Arctic DTU Campus, Sisimiut, Greenland.
2020-2023
Associated Researcher, 'Imagine PoCo', DIIS, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2018-2022
Head of Division, Interior Devision, Government of Greenland.
2016-2018
Acting head of Division, National Economic Planning Division, Government of Greenland.
2015-2018
Project manager, National Spatial Planning Project, Government of Greenland.
2014-2016
Independent PhD student, Faculty of Engineering and Science, University of Aalborg, Denmark.
2013-2014
Head of Institute, Ilimmarfik Institute, Ilisimatusarfik, University of Greenland.
2011-2012
Deputy director and senior research fellow, Nordregio, Stockholm, Sweden.
2006-2011
Head of Division, National Spatial Planning Division, Government of Greenland.
2006
Visiting teacher in Greenlandic, SPRI, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
2004-2006
Associate professor, developing e-learning, Greenland Language Centre, Greenland.
1999-2004
Director, Sisimiut Museum, Greenland.
1998-1999
Research assistant, North Atlantic Regional Studies, Roskilde University, Greenland.
1996-1998
Head of Groenlandica, The National Library of Greenland, Greenland.
1993-1996
Research librarian, Groenlandica, The National Library of Greenland, Greenland.
1992-1993
Research Council Scholar, University of Aarhus, Denmark.
1991-1992
University Scholar, University of Aarhus, Denmark.

Selected educations

2017
Research dissemination. Ilisimatusarfik, University of Greenland, Greenland.
2014-2016
PhD. Department of Development and Planning, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Aalborg University, Denmark.
2007-2009
Academy Profession (AP) Degree in Management (Ledelse). Århus Købmandsskole, Greenland.
2004-2006
Academy Profession (AP) Degree in Pedagogy (Pædagogikum). GEL, Greenland.
1994-1996
Academy Profession (AP) Degree as Research Librarian (Forskningsbibliotekar D.B.). Danmarks Biblioteksskole, Denmark.
1987-1992
Mag.art. (magisterkonferens, "Extented MA") in Anthropology. University of Aarhus, Denmark.
1984-1987
BA (bifag) in Greenlandic Language and culture. University of Aarhus, Denmark.
1984-1987
BA (bifag) in Anthropology. University of Aarhus, Denmark.
1977-1980
Mathematics-biology Gymnasium. Vestjysk Gymnasium Tarm, Denmark.

Latest update: November 30, 2024