Scandinavica (journal)
Encyclopedia
Scandinavica : an international journal of Scandinavian studies is a semiannual academic journal
of Scandinavian studies
first published in May 1962. The editor is Claire Thomson, lecturer in Scandinavian Film and Head of Department of University College London
Scandinavian Studies.
James McFarlane
was the editor between 1974 and 1991. Soon after he retired in 1982, he established Norvik Press with Janet Garton, which now publishes the journal. Norvik Press relocated from University of East Anglia
to University College London
.
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
of Scandinavian studies
Scandinavian studies
Scandinavian studies is an interdisciplinary academic field of area studies that covers topics related to Scandinavia and the Nordic countries, including their languages, literature, history, culture and society, in countries other than these. As described in the article on Scandinavia, that name...
first published in May 1962. The editor is Claire Thomson, lecturer in Scandinavian Film and Head of Department of University College London
University College London
University College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and the oldest and largest constituent college of the federal University of London...
Scandinavian Studies.
James McFarlane
James McFarlane
James Walter McFarlane was a scholar of European literature, author of The Oxford Ibsen, and founding Dean of the School of European Studies at University of East Anglia which specialised in Scandinavian studies.- Early years :McFarlane grew up in Sunderland and attended Bede Grammar School, and...
was the editor between 1974 and 1991. Soon after he retired in 1982, he established Norvik Press with Janet Garton, which now publishes the journal. Norvik Press relocated from University of East Anglia
University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia is a public research university based in Norwich, United Kingdom. It was established in 1963, and is a founder-member of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities.-History:...
to University College London
University College London
University College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and the oldest and largest constituent college of the federal University of London...
.
External links
- Scandinavica, Norvik Press.
- Scandinavica seeks Medieval Submissions, Old Norse News blog
- Norvik Press, Nordic Voices blog