Poul Holm#
Membership Number: | 4096 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
Elected: | 2015 |
Main Country of Residence: | IRELAND |
Homepage(s): | https://www.tcd.ie/history/staff/holmp.php |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008 - present Professor of History, Trinity College Dublin
- 2006 - 2008 Rektor, University of Roskilde
- 2000 - 2006 Professor of Maritime History, University of Southern Denmark
- 1994 - 2000 Research Professor, University of Aarhus
- 1986 - 1994 Senior Curator, Danish Fisheries and Maritime Museum
- 1982 - 1986 Research Fellow, Danish Research Council for the Humanities
Fields of Scholarship
- Digital Humanities
- Maritime history
- Viking history
- Environmental history
Honours and Awards
- 2008 Ridder (Knight) af Dannebrog
- 2010 Fellow Trinity College Dublin
- 2011 shared: COSMOS award (Steering Committee Census of Marine Life)
- (Shared) American Publishers Awards for Professional & Scholarly Excellence (PROSE awards): the Award for Excellence in Physical Sciences & Mathematics and the Award for Earth Sciences 3 Feb 2011
- 2009 Winner Best Danish Research of the Year
- 2007 Honorary Professor, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China
- 2007 Honorary Professor, Three Gorges University, China
- Corresponding Scholar, Institute for Advanced Study, National Taiwan University