Jens Eike Schnall
Associate Professor, Old Norse Studies
- E-mailEike.Schnall@uib.no
- Phone+47 55 58 24 13+47 415 99 161
- Visitor AddressHF-bygget, Sydnesplassen 7Postboks 78055020 BergenRoom419
- Postal AddressPostboks 78055020 Bergen
Academic article
- (2020). Halls Haunted by the Past: Old Germanic Heritage and “Völkisch” Architecture in the German Empire. Quaestiones Medii Aevi Novae. 97-109.
Lecture
- (2021). Norrøn filologi i internasjonal sammenheng.
- (2021). Huhn statt Hering? Skandinavische Kochbücher des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit.
- (2020). Frå Iduns eple til lækjarens lauk. Førestellingar om mat og helse i nordisk mellomalder.
- (2020). Fortid former framtid: Hvorfor bruke tid på norrønt i norskfaget?
- (2019). NFR Søknadsskriving - Workshop.
- (2019). MSCA Supervisors - What is in this for me, and how to be involved?
- (2019). MSCA - Information about Individual Fellowship call 2019.
- (2019). How will your application be read? Getting into the head of the evaluator (+ work on cases).
- (2014). Gewaltdarstellungen in isländischen Sagagenres.
Popular scientific lecture
- (2022). Matkultur i norske mellomalderkloster.
- (2020). Det daglege brød i Bergen by.
- (2018). Oppvekst i mellomalderen.
- (2018). Favorittord: "Møteplagar".
- (2016). Norrønt.
- (2016). Inside out - outside in.
- (2015). Mat i mellomalderen.
- (2014). Kva har murens fall betydd for Tyskland?
Academic lecture
- (2022). Medieval Nordic Recipes in a European Context.
- (2022). Meals and Morals: Table Manners in the Arthurian World.
- (2022). De cibo qui dicitur kloten en honær: Culinary Recipes on the Move.
- (2021). What’s in a recipe? Perspectives on the East Norse culinary recipe.
- (2021). What's in a Recipe? Forskingsperspektiv på austnordiske matoppskrifter.
- (2021). The Doctor’s Diet: Culinary Recipes from Medieval Scandinavia.
- (2021). Medieval Law and the Order of Time: Perspectives on Jónsbók and Sachsenspiegel.
- (2021). Culinary Recipes from Medieval Scandinavia and other written sources.
- (2020). Hugh of St. Victor: Drawing, Reading, and Understanding the Medieval Map.
- (2019). Two Tales of a City: Destructive and Creative Aspects of Viking Presence in The Mediterranean.
- (2019). The Body Politic and Conceptual Metaphor: Learned Body Imagery in the Medieval North.
- (2019). Tales of Tools: the protos heuretes in Old Norse Technology Myth.
- (2019). Selbstbehauptungen: Der alternde Held in germanischer Dichtung.
- (2019). Making sense of decline: Narratives about the end of cities and places of trade.
- (2018). Visions of the nation and feelings of loss in the works of Steen Steensen Blicher.
- (2018). Old Norse food ethics.
- (2018). Food as Medium.
- (2018). Food Stories: Meals and Manners in Old Norse Literature.
- (2017). The Golden Age of Odin: Mythical Thought in the Works of Steen Steensen Blicher.
- (2017). Framing Law in Old Norse Literature.
- (2016). Weltverständnis und Raumerfahrung im Norden: Geographie, Kartographie und mittelalterliches Weltbild.
- (2016). Vitensbilete og vitensmetaforar i norrøn litteratur.
- (2016). Bilder satt i system: Kontekstar til Olaus Magnus si Carta marina.
- (2015). Wie Baldr ins Boot kommt: Philologisches, Mythologisches und Kulturhistorisches zur Húsdrápa des Úlfr Uggason.
- (2015). The Body Politic and other Body Imagery in the Scandinavian Middle Ages.
- (2015). The Ageing Hero in Old Germanic Tradition.
- (2015). Spatial and Social Thought in the King’s Mirror.
- (2015). Olaus Magnus' Networks.
- (2015). Mapping the North. Geography, Cartography and Medieval spatial thought.
- (2015). Bordskikk. Kultur og kulturrefleksjon i mellomalderen.
- (2014). Systematizing Knowledge in Old Norse Myths.
- (2014). Mirrors of Knowledge: Codex, World Map, Wunderkammer.
- (2014). Marvels of the Sea: Learned Traditions and Critical Thinking from Medieval to Early Modern Times.
- (2014). Mannjamning og sagatekst – verbale duellar som kulturelt referansemønster.
- (2014). Editions, Grammar, and Cultural History: Some Remarks on Húsdrápa 11.
- (2013). Tre glimt frå fortida a) Vikingskip: high-tech i jarnalderen b) Frå Odin til Kristus c) Mat og mjød: festkultur i nordisk mellomalder.
- (2013). Ordstrid, øl og publikum: verbale dueller som kulturelt referansemønster.
- (2013). Netzwerke der Frühen Neuzeit: wissenschaftliche Kontakte zwischen Skandinavien und der Oberrheinregion.
- (2013). Monster og magistrar i mellomalderen.
- (2013). From Medieval to Early Modern Times: Learned Traditions and Critical Attitudes towards the Marvels of the Sea.
- (2013). Agonal Discourse and Collective Identity in the Medieval North.
Book review
- (2021). [Review] Vera Johanterwage, Buddha in Bergen: Die altnordische “Barlaams ok Josaphats saga.” (Skandinavistische Arbeiten 25.) Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2019 [...]. Speculum. 230-232.
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
- (2021). Res, Artes et Religio: Essays in Honour of Rudolf Simek. Kismet Press.
Doctoral dissertation
- (2018). Science in Medieval Fiction: The Reception of Learned Writing on Natural History in Old Icelandic Romance 1300-1550.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
- (2022). Heroische Selbstbehauptungen: Alter und Ego in Hildebrandslied und altnordischer Literatur. 31 pages.
- (2022). Age and Ethics in 'Þorsteins þáttr stangarhǫggs'. 10 pages.
- (2021). Visions of the Nation and Feelings of Loss in the Works of Steen Steensen Blicher. 30 pages.
Poster
- (2015). Medieval and Early Modern Food Cultures.
- (2015). Knowledge of the North.
- (2015). Holy Heroes – Heroic Saints.
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Fields of competence