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Kristinn Schram
Dr Kristinn Schram is associate professor and chair of folkloristics/ethnology at the University of Iceland. His field of study ranges from oral narrative to food and festival, ironic performances to media representations, in a variety of cultural spaces such as Arctic shores and city streets. He lectures on the dynamics of identity, national images and tradition, folk narrative and urban folklore. Among current research topics are the exoticism of the North, transnational performances of the ‘West-Nordic region’ as well as sociocultural and post-human aspects of climate change and mobility in the North Atlantic.
Contact: Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics, University of Iceland, Oddi, Saemundargata, Reykjavik 102, Iceland.