Peter Stromgaard

Background

Stromgaard, Peter was born on July 9, 1951 in Copenhagen. Son of Svend Boje Stenholt and Ruth (Christiansen) Stromgaard.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geography and Biology, U. Copenhagen, 1974; Master of Science in Geography, U. Copenhagen, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, U. Copenhagen, 1983.

Career

Officer provincial land use planning, Department Agriculture, Zambia, 1978-1980; acting coordinator, Integrated Rural Development Program, Zambia, 1979-1980; research fellow, Institute Geography, U. Copenhagen, 1980-1986; associate professor, Institute Geography, U. Copenhagen, since 1987; chairman study board, Institute Geography, U. Copenhagen, 1985-1987; chairman study board, Center for African Studies, 1986-1987; researcher field work, Danish Agency for Development Aid, Zambia, 1981, 85, 87; consultant soil and water resource, Danish Agency for Development Aid, Zambia, 1986. Consultant land use planning, smallholder development scheme study European Development Fund/Cowiconsult, Cons. Engineers and Planners, Copenhagen, 1985.

Achievements

• Peter Stromgaard has been listed as a noteworthy Geographer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Geografforbundet (editor journal since 1985), Royal Danish Geography Society, Zambia Geography Association, Association Tropical Biology (member editorial board Biotropica journal).

Connections

Married Dorte Ehlers, April 27, 1984. Children: Christian Sofus, Sofie Kirstine, Mads.

Father:

Svend Boje Stenholt Stromgaard

Mother:

Ruth (Christiansen) Stromgaard

Spouse:

Dorte Ehlers

child:

Sofie Kirstine Stromgaard

child:

Christian Sofus Stromgaard

child:

Mads Stromgaard