The Feral Icelander: Victor Hugo’s Depiction of the North in Han d’Islande
Find of the month: March 2026 by Ela Sefcikova In 1823, at the age of twenty-one, Victor Hugo published his first novel, Han d’Islande (Hans of […]
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01.03.2026
13.02.2026
Neuer Tagungsbericht im NORDEUROPAforum
Elmiger, E., Kauffeldt, N., Knöpfle, M. (2026). The 19th International Saga Conference. Nordeuropaforum – Zeitschrift für Kulturstudien, 2025, 220-225. https://doi.org/10.18452/36039 Die Saga Conference ist die größte […]
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19.12.2025
“Eine Verfassung nach isländischem Muster”: Greenland, the Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord and the second German Northpole expedition 1870–1871
Find of the month: December 2025 by Amrei Stanzel You have heard of isländischer Freistaat, Þjóðveldi or the Icelandic commonwealth period – but what about a grönländischer Freistaat? As […]
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18.12.2025
Show me your bookshelf, and I’ll tell you who you are
Find of the month: November 2025 by Lena Rohrbach How are your books arranged in your home? Have you placed them in the order in […]
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17.12.2025
Torfæus’ successor? An interview with Jes Fabricius Møller, Historiographer to the Chapter of the Royal Orders in Denmark
Find of the month: October 2025 by Lucia Santercole During my research on Torfæus, I read extensively about the duties of official historiographers in 17th […]
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16.12.2025
“The little nation was the author.”
Find of the month: September 2025 by Lukas Rösli Eiríkur Magnússon was an extremely busy and creative individual, as Eline Elmiger already explained in the […]
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