Research and education on Vikings, sagas and the Early Middle Ages.
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Stone and sky: the burial rite on Andor’s Ferrix
Beyond offering a compelling portrayal of fascism and the difficult birth of the Rebellion, the series Andor is absolutely brilliant for its complex and nuanced worldbuilding. As someone very interested in burial archaeology, one piece of t...
The pre-Viking Iron Age 1
Listen now (20 mins) | Bronze age collapse and new horizons (intro)
What caused the Bronze Age collapse in Scandinavia, and what kind of society developed afterwards? Was it that different? Yes! Find out why in this intro to my new series...
Graves, landscapes and mortuary practices in the Viking Age
Reunited with Howard of Archaeodeath to explore a bit more the topic of burials, grave goods, mortuary practices in archaeology and literature and how these sources interact and inform us on processes of memory building.
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An invitation to explore the Nordic Iron Age (ca 500 BC – 750 AD)
What did the world look like before what we call the Viking Age (often integrated into the Iron Age as the last phase)? Popular narratives surrounding ancient Northern Europe are frequently truncated into this singular, dramatic crescendo:...
The “right to roam” - a core feature of Swedishness
Don’t you simply love roaming in nature, delightfully and carefree? In a very profound way, it’s a return to our primordial roots. In a world of screens, hug a tree and stare at the skies for 10 minutes. It might do wonders. Some countries...
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Viking medievalist and public scholar, PhD cultural history. Mainly interested in Norse religion, burial archaeology and the reception of the pre-Christian past in saga literature. Lover of the ancient and medieval world, paleoanthropology fangirl.
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