Christian Schou is a trained journalist and has for more than 25 years been involved in communicating politics, business and social debate in Danish Radio.

He has been a reporter at the Danish Parliament and has had his own series of broadcasts on DR2 on topics as diverse as Danish politics, stock investments and the meaning of life. He ended his DR career as host of the daily radio debate program P1 Debat for seven years. From 2016 to 2024, he was the principal of Højskolen Marielyst, which he made the center of social debate on Falster. Today, he is self-employed with moderator, interview and lecture assignments, chairman of Folkemøde Møn and occasional bus driver.

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A strong generalist who can quickly familiarize himself with complicated material. He always has a good overview of the situation and is able to adapt if the situation requires it.

Christian is excellent at managing a panel debate and an empathetic and strong interlocutor when it comes to bringing an author’s work or a person’s life story to life on stage.

He is known for his knowledge, warmth and sharpness – and always manages to make room for the important nuances in a debate, even when the going gets tough. He can tie a conference together with wit and precision and is formidable at getting the audience to generate ideas/solutions together. Bring him on board when planning a conference, as he is a good advisor in all phases of the conference.