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.
- 2021. Angel and Sovereign: Henry VII’s Royal Coins and Relics of Power. Royal Studies Journal.
- 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.
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