Niels Steensgaard#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 240 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
Niels Steensgaard passed away July 21, 2013.
Positions Held
- 1977 - 2002 Professor, Copenhagen University
Fields of Scholarship
- European expansion in the overseas territories, especially in Asian trading history
- 1400 - 1700 world history
- Conflicts between cultures and social structures
- History of trade
Honours and Awards
- 1982 Member of the Danish Royal Academy
- 1988 Member of Academia Europaea
