Peter Yding Brunbech
Peter Yding Brunbech
Peter has a Ph.D. in history from the University of Aarhus. He has been a researcher and project manager for the dissemination project danmarkshistorien.dk, and, since 2014, Peter has been head of the National Centre of Excellence for the Dissemination of History and Cultural Heritage.
Contributions to nordics.info
2019.11.13 | The Quick Read, Peter Yding Brunbech, Cooperation, Region-building
Nordic Economic Union (NORDEK): a Danish perspective
The NORDEK plan (so called due to the Swedish name for Nordic Economic Union (NORDiskt EKonomiskt samarbete)) grew out of a Danish initiative to create a Nordic common market. The plan attracted much attention in the years 1967-70. It was the last serious attempt to create a comprehensive Nordic political and economic organisation of cooperation.…
2019.10.09 | Video, Peter Yding Brunbech, Governance, Nation building, Culture
Mini-lecture on the Danish welfare state
Even though the welfare state in the Nordics is under pressure and its design is continously debated, it has rarely been more strongly supported in Danish history. Today, nearly all Danish political parties support the basic welfare society model, and they compete over who is best to secure it. Watch this mini-lecture and hear how, from a…