Kirsten Aagaard is a European expert of VPL and former head of the National Knowledge Center for Validation of Prior Learning in Denmark. She has acted as Danish representative in a number of European initiatives, such as European Peer Learning Activities and international conferences on VPL, providing documentation and reporting on Denmark´s approaches to and activities of VPL. She has taken part in several of eucen’s VPL projects. She has for a number of years been member of the Expert Network for Validation in the Nordic network for Adult Learning.