Background
Kurrild-Klitgaard, Peter was born on October 11, 1966 in Odense, Denmark. Son of Jørgen Klitgaard and Hanne Karla Elisabeth Kurrild.
Kurrild-Klitgaard, Peter was born on October 11, 1966 in Odense, Denmark. Son of Jørgen Klitgaard and Hanne Karla Elisabeth Kurrild.
Bachelor, Master of Science, University Copenhagen, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy, University Copenhagen, 1997. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1993.
Secretary general Danish Young Conservatives, Copenhagen, 1985—1986. Journalist Finanstidende, 1988—1990, Børsinformation Telecom, Copenhagen, 1991—1992. Assistant research professor, research fellow University Copenhagen, 1992—1998.
Assistant professor University Aarhus, Denmark, 1998—2000. Political commentator Berlingske Tidende, Copenhagen, since 1999. Professor University Southern Denmark, Odense, 2000—2006, University Copenhagen, since 2006.
Visiting research fellow George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, 1993—1994. Visiting scholar Columbia University, New York City, 2001—2002, New York University, New York City, 2001—2002. Board directors Mont Pelerin Society, since 2004.
Co-founder, director Center Political Studies, Copenhagen, 2004—2005. Visiting fellow St. Edmunds College, Cambridge, England, 2007.
President Danish Political Science Association, 2002—2005. Member Danish Government Social Science Research Council, since 2004, vice president, 2007. Chairman Conservative Students, Copenhagen, 1986—1988.
Fellow: Philadelphia Society, Mont Pelerin Society. Member: Academy Melitense Hispana, Academy International de Genealogie, Academy International d'Heraldique, New Club Edinburgh, Columbia Club New York City, City University Club London.
Married Camilla Cathrine Collet, 2000.