Poul F. Kjaer#
| Membership Number: | 7058 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LAW |
| Affiliated section(s): | SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL THOUGHT |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.cbs.dk/en/research/departments-and-centres/department-of-business-humanities-and-law/staff/pfkbhl |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-8027-3601 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/poul-f-kjaer-a016a34/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018 - present Professor of Governance and Sociology of Law, Department of Business Humanities and Law, Copenhagen Business School
- 2019 - 2022 Director of the Politics and Public Management Research Group, Department of Business Humanities and Law, Copenhagen Business School
- 2013 - 2018 Professor with special responsibilities in European Law, Governance and Political Economy, Department of Business and Politics, Copenhagen Business School
- 2013 Associate Professor in European Governance and Political Economy, Department of Business and Politics, Copenhagen Business School
- 2012 - 2013 Associate Professor in Sociology of Law, Centre of Excellence for International Courts, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen
- 2008 - 2012 Senior Research Fellow, Cluster of Excellence: Formation of Normative Orders, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main.
Fields of Scholarship
- Global Value Chain Law
- Historical sociology
- European integration, governance and political economy
- Constitutional theory
- Sociology of law
- Global governance
- Colonial law
- Social and legal theory
- Theories of normativity
- Economic sociology
Honours and Awards
- 2025 Inaugural and Advisory Council Member of European Law Unbound - A Learned Society for European Law
- 2023 The Danish Ministry of Education and Research Elite Research Prize 2023: 1.2. million DKR (€160.000)
- 2022 European Research Council Advanced Grant (Jan. 2023 - Dec. 2027), € 2.055.441
- 2022 Fellowship, Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study
- July - Nov. 2018 Fellowship, Paris Institute for Advanced Study (IEA).
- Feb. - June 2015 Fellowship, The Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard University
- Feb. - April 2013 European Research Council Starting Grant ( Feb. 2014 - July 2017), € 1.175.210.
