CONTACT INFORMATION:
Associate professor in History/ Director of Centre for Viking and Medieval Studies
Faculty of Arts
Centre for Viking and Medieval Studies
University of Oslo
PB. 1016 Blindern
0315 Oslo Norway
| Office Telephone: | +47 22 85 29 19 |
| Office Fax: | +47 22 85 29 29 |
| Active email: | j.v.sigurdsson@mellomalder.uio.no |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.hf.uio.no/middelaldersenteret/english/ |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.hf.uio.no/middelaldersenteret/om-mas/ansatte/jonvs/presentation.html |
SCHOLARLY INTERESTS:
Current area(s) of research:
Please see URL above
Selected publications, recent and forthcoming:
Articles coming in 2004:
“Vennskap i norrøn middelalder”
“Laws”, co-operative writing with professor Gudmund Sandvik in Blackwell Companion
“History of the Icelandic Church” (“Islandsk kirkehistorie”)
“Islandske “storkirker”
“Iceland” in Routledge. The Viking World
“Children and Elderly in Medieval Iceland” (“Barn og de eldre i middelalderens Island”)
Please see URL above
WUN-IDENTIFIED RESEARCH COLLABORATION THEMES:
Multilingualism in the Middle Ages:
History of the Medieval Book:
Medieval Chronicle Studies:
Ph.D.s UNDER SUPERVISION:
Anders Berge: The Settlement of Disputes in Local Communities in Medieval Norway between 1274 and 1350.
Anne Irene Riisøy: Sexual crimes in Norway, circa 1250-1600.
Joanna Skórzewska: A good man beaten to books, a troublesome saint. The life and veneration of Guðmundr Arason 'the Good'
STAFF EXCHANGES/ONLINE RESOURCE CREATION/VIDEOCONFERENCING:
Yes, I am interested in exchange of PhD students, staff exchanges with WUN partner institutions, and in development of online research resources.
MEDIEVAL COURSES TAUGHT:
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