Jon Gisle
Encyclopedia
Jon Gisle is a Norwegian
lawyer, encyclopedist and philologist. He is cand.philol. (1974) and cand.jur. (1998) from the University of Oslo
. He was publishing editor from 1977 to 1980 in Kunnskapsforlaget
. Between 2003 and 2008, Gisle was judge for Arbeidsretten. Since 2008, he has had his own lawyer practice in Oslo
in the lawyer fellowship Arbeidsrettsadvokatene.
Gisle is also famous for being a cartoon expert, and in 1973 he published the Donald Duck
book Donaldismen. En muntert-vitenskapelig studie over Donald Duck og hans verden. I 1986 Gisle founded with others the cartoon journal TEGN, in which he was editor-in-chief the first years.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
lawyer, encyclopedist and philologist. He is cand.philol. (1974) and cand.jur. (1998) from the University of Oslo
University of Oslo
The University of Oslo , formerly The Royal Frederick University , is the oldest and largest university in Norway, situated in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The university was founded in 1811 and was modelled after the recently established University of Berlin...
. He was publishing editor from 1977 to 1980 in Kunnskapsforlaget
Kunnskapsforlaget
Kunnskapsforlaget is a Norwegian publishing company based in Oslo that concentrates on encyclopedias, encyclopedic books, textbooks, and dictonaries. The company, created in 1975, is owned by Gyldendal Norsk Forlag and Aschehoug ....
. Between 2003 and 2008, Gisle was judge for Arbeidsretten. Since 2008, he has had his own lawyer practice in Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
in the lawyer fellowship Arbeidsrettsadvokatene.
Gisle is also famous for being a cartoon expert, and in 1973 he published the Donald Duck
Donald Duck
Donald Fauntleroy Duck is a cartoon character created in 1934 at Walt Disney Productions and licensed by The Walt Disney Company. Donald is an anthropomorphic white duck with a yellow-orange bill, legs, and feet. He typically wears a sailor suit with a cap and a black or red bow tie. Donald is most...
book Donaldismen. En muntert-vitenskapelig studie over Donald Duck og hans verden. I 1986 Gisle founded with others the cartoon journal TEGN, in which he was editor-in-chief the first years.