Background
Genrup, Kurt was born on May 8, 1944 in Kalmar, Sweden. Son of Waldemar and Britta Hansson.
Genrup, Kurt was born on May 8, 1944 in Kalmar, Sweden. Son of Waldemar and Britta Hansson.
Doctor of Philosophy, Lund University, Sweden, 1975. Diploma, Gastronomiska Akademien, Stockholm, 1997.
Director Gotlands Bilidningsforbund, Visby, Sweden, 1977—1984. Junior research fellow Umea (Sweden) University, 1984—1990, university lecturer, 1990—1997, assistant professor ethnology, 1997—1999. Professor ethnology Abo Academy University, Turku, Finland, 1997—1999, Umea University, since 1999.
Prefect, ethnology University Umea, 1989—1992. President Sjohistoriska museets namnd, Turku, Finland, 1997—1999. Coordinator 12th International Ethnological Food Research Conference, 1997—1998.
Director Arts Administration and Gastronomy University Umea, since 1999.
Fellow: Norrlands Gastronomiska Sallskap och Akademi, Maltidsakademien, Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy (book award 1992). Member: Rotary International.
1 child Magnus Christian.