Lars-Henrik Schmidt is a Danish idea-historian and philosopher, born 1953 in Vejle. Since the early eighties the pivotal point of his writings has been the development of a specific philosophical perspective termed Social Analytics.
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MA, History of Ideas, University of Aarhus (1977); prize thesis (1976); Ph.d. (1981); dr. phil. (1988).
Part time lecturer in Sociology of Culture, University of Copenhagen (1978); PhD scholar, research fellow and senior research fellow, University of Aarhus (1976-82); associate professor, Department of the History of Ideas, University of Aarhus (1982-87), senior associate professor, same place (from 1987); Director of Research of the graduate school of the Humanities (1988-91); centre director of Centre for Cultural Research, University of Aarhus (1993-96), research professor, same place (from 1994); Director of The Danish Institute of Education (1996-2000); rector of The Danish University of Education (2000-07), professor of philosophy, same place; dean of The Danish School of Education, University of Aarhus (2007); Director of research of Research Centre GNOSIS, University of Aarhus (from 2007), professor of philosophy, same place (from 2007).
Member of The Danish Council of Ethics (1997-2001). Chairman of The Danish Council of Art Schools in Film and Theatre (1998-2001).