English Students & the International Student Union (ISU) Scare up a Collaboration
Nord Students from several English programmes and the International Student Union recently joined forces for this year’s zombie walk. Over 20 students worked together to create a night to remember. Nearly 100 Nord students and community members dared to come for a scare …
ASANOR 2022 – America and the Sea: Bachelor of English Students Test the Waters
In week 39, Nord University hosted the American Studies Association of Norway’s biennial conference. The event attracted over 75 participants from around the world to engage in scholarly discussions and research presentations concerning this year’s theme: American and the Sea …
Bland Launches New Book: Compelling Stories for English Language Learners
The Department of English congratulates Professor Janice Bland, who recently published her latest book, Compelling Stories for English Language Learners: Creativity, Interculturality and Critical Literacy (Bloomsbury, 2022). The book promotes reading as central to …
Professor Jessica Allen Hanssen Receives Accredited Teacher Award
Congratulations to Prof. Jessica Allen Hanssen on receiving Nord’s Accredited Teacher Award. Hanssen received recognition at Nord’s academic awards ceremony on 27 September. This award recognizes faculty who have demonstrated excellence …
Maja Henriette Jensvoll Promoted to Associate Professor
The Department of English congratulates our colleague Maja H. Jensvoll on her promotion to Associate Professor. Jensvoll has been teaching at Nord University since 2003. Her profile includes English subject pedagogy, school development and professional development …
Study Barometer: Bachelor of English Number One – Five Years in a Row
The Bachelor of English at Nord University, Bodø, for the fifth consecutive year, scored highest in student satisfaction among all similar degree programmes in Norway. The Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education runs an annual survey of all 2nd- & 5th-year …
Jessica Allen Hanssen Promoted to Professor of English Subject Pedagogy
The Department of English congratulates our colleague Jessica Allen Hanssen on her promotion to Professor of English Subject Pedagogy. Hanssen has been teaching British and American Literature, Research and Writing, and English Subject Pedagogy at Nord University since 2007 …
Community, Crisis & Change: Humanities, Education & Culture Year-End Seminar
The Humanities, Education & Culture Research Group will host their annual seminar on 3 December 2021. “Community, Crisis, and Change” will feature a plenary from Pierre-Louis Patoine (Sorbonne Nouvelle) and presentations from several members …
Digital Partner Day: Bachelor of English Students are Going Places!
On Sept. 15th, Nord University hosted a Digital Partner Day. Over 160 Nord University students participated in the online event, as well as representatives from our international partner schools, representing many exciting exchange possibilities for students …