Chairman of Gesellschaft für Technikgeschichte
Domain Editor of WIREs Climate Change, domain Climate, History, Society, Culture
Series Co-Editor Studien zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und Technik (Springer)
Associate Editor of Centaurus (2008-2018)
Partnermember of the Danish Academy of the Technical Sciences
Research Interests
History of atmospheric and climate science
History of energy technologies
Environmental history
History of engineering design
Recent larger research projects:
Research Network Challenging Europe: Technology, Environment and the Quest for Resource Security (EURES), (1.16 mio. DKK, Independent Research Fund Denmark, 2018-2022)
Shaping Cultures of Prediction: Knowledge, Authority and the Construction of Climate Change
(6.5 mio. DKK, Danish Council for Independent Research, 2013-2017)
Exploring Greenland: Science and Technology in Cold War Settings
(5.5 mio. DKK, Carlsberg Foundation, 2010-2013)
For a description of current and past research projects see "Further information"
