John-Wilhelm Flattun
Academic Librarian, Subject Specialist for English, Art History and Theatre Studies
- E-mailJohn-Wilhelm.Flattun@uib.no
- Phone+47 55 58 86 05
- Visitor AddressHaakon Sheteligs plass 75007 BergenRoom213
- Postal AddressPostboks 78085020 BERGEN
- Late medieval art
- Rhetoric and propaganda
- Art and propaganda
- Art and power
- King Arthur studies
- Dragons
- Early Modern Drama
- Law and literature
- Digital humanities
- Medieval art and literature
- English Medieval and Renaissance literature
- Metaphor and allegory studies
- Comparative literature
- Information literacy
Ongoing research project
Power of Art and Memory: Propaganda and Mythmaking in early Tudor Hero Iconography
- Advanced
- Use of digital archives in research
- Social media for research purposes
- Digital archives and resources for literary studies
- Digital archieves and resources for history of art studies
Academic article
- (2021). The Kings’ Lines and Lies: Genealogical Rolls in Mythmaking and Political Rhetoric in the Reign of Henry VII. Konsthistorisk tidskrift. 139-158.
- (2021). Prince and Pretender: Marian Iconography and Devotion as Political Rhetoric in the Magnificat Window in Great Malvern Priory Church. Konsthistorisk tidskrift.
- (2021). Royal Studies Journal. 76-101.
- (2016). A Note on Backswords in Thomas Middleton. Notes and Queries. 533-533.
- (2011). Thomas Middleton’s Legal Duel: A Cognitive Approach. Early Modern Culture Online. 43-54.
- (2007). Fuseli's Bottom and The 'Barberini Faun'. Notes and Queries. 283-285.
Report
- (2012). Én ph.d.‐grad for fremtidens behov?Kunnskap, ferdigheter, generell kompetanseInnstilling fra en arbeidsgruppe oppnevnt av UHRs styre i samarbeid med Forskningsutvalget. .
Lecture
- (2021). EndNote i PhD-undervisningen – fra mål til middel.
- (2019). Hva er middelalderkilder og hvor finner vi dem?
- (2018). Universitetsbiblioteket: levende bibliotek og viktig ressurs.
- (2018). Shut-Up-and-Write skriveverksted for stipendiater.
- (2018). Mythmaking, Memory and Identity: a reading seminar.
- (2017). Integrerte kurs i akademisk skriving og informasjonskompetanse: en kritisk presentasjon.
- (2016). Akademisk bootcamp ved Universitetsbiblioteket i Bergen.
Popular scientific lecture
- (2011). Doktorgradskandidaters forventinger til veileder og veiledningsprosessen.
Academic lecture
- (2020). Angel and Sovereign: Royal Coins and Relics of Power in Tudor Mythmaking.
- (2019). The King's Dragons: Medieval Mythmaking and Propaganda in the Reign of Henry VII.
- (2019). Myter, makt og sannhet: myteskaping og propaganda under Rosekrigene i England.
- (2018). In chase of dragons: Warburg, collective memory and the myth of power in illuminated manuscripts.
- (2018). Digital strategies for achieving a wide impact for PhD research.
- (2017). The Heirs of Mulmutius: Prophecy, Myth, and Propaganda.
- (2015). Hope and Nation: Recreating Myth in the time of James I.
- (2015). Arthurian Myth in Shakespeare: The English Historical Narrative and Canonical Shakespeare.
- (2011). Vitenskapsteoretisk Innlegg: Legal Theatricality and Juridical Language in John Webster and Thomas Middleton.
- (2011). The Law Performed: Legal Theatricality in Thomas Middleton and John Webster.
- (2011). The Law Embodied: Middleton's "The Old Law" and Representation of Legal Rituals.
- (2011). The Dark Side of The Law: Thomas Middleton's Dark Tragicomedy "The Old Law".
- (2011). Shakespeare and Digital Didactics.
- (2011). Shakespeare Gone Digital: Reading and Engaging on a Virtual Stage.
- (2010). The Spectacle of Passing and the Function of Dumb Shows.
- (2010). The Laws of Middleton and Webster: A Cognitive Approach.
- (2010). Space Blending and Metaphoric Usage in Early Modern Legal Drama.
- (2010). Digital Shakespeare: The Bard on a Virtual Stage.
- (2010). Changes in Legal Metaphors at the Inns of Court.
- (2008). Performing the Law: Performing the Language of Law in John Webster and William Shakespeare.
Book review
- (2018). Review, Luke Morgan. The Monster in the Garden: The Grotesque and the Gigantic in Renaissance Landscape Design. U Penn Press, 2016. Early Modern Culture Online.
Masters thesis
- (2008). An Echo of Chaos: A Search for Order in John Webster.
Popular scientific article
- (2021). Makt i gylne linjer: Genealogier som Propaganda. Fortid.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
- (2021). In Chase of Dragons: Warburg, Collective Memory and the Myth of Heroes. 20 pages.
Poster
- (2018). Return to sources: the Library.
More information in national current research information system (CRIStin)
Power of Art and Memory: Propaganda and Mythmaking in early Tudor Hero Iconography (Project description and log on ResearchGate)
Fields of competence