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Ken Runar Hanssen

Associate Professor
Faculty of Education and Arts
Email
ken.r.hanssen@nord.no
Phone
75517000
Study location
Bodø
Office
CA3417
2025
Estetiske læringsprosesser i grunnskolelærerutdanningens engelskfag 2025 Norsk pedagogisk tidsskrift - Ken Runar Hanssen
2024
W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz and the Problems of Representation 2024 Journal of Modern Literature - Ken Runar Hanssen
2021
We Are Citizens of the World: A Defence of the American Literature Survey (in the Name of Cosmopolitanism) 2021 Nordic Journal of English Studies (NJES) - Ken Runar Hanssen
2020
"Kek kek! kokkow! quek quek!": The Glorious Cacophony of Chaucer's Parliament of Fowls 2020 The Chaucer Review A Journal of Medieval Studies and Literary Criticism - Ken Runar Hanssen
2019
English as Lingua Franca: Language and Formation in the Arctic Region Topical issues of linguistics and methods of teaching foreign languages : Proceedings of the interregional workshop conference with international participation, 26-28 november 2018 2019 - Ken Runar Hanssen
2018
"Behold, and say 'tis well": The Redemptive Moment in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale 2018 Studia Anglica Posnaniensia - Ken Runar Hanssen
2017
"Men are made of the dust of the earth": Time, Space, Matter, and Meaning in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian 2017 The Cormac McCarthy Journal - Ken Runar Hanssen
2016
Medusa's head: Boss rattlers, Rattlesnake queens, and goddamn true love in Harry Crews's a Feast of Snakes 2016 Studia Anglica Posnaniensia - Ken Runar Hanssen
2014
“I endow’d thy purposes with words that made them known”: Linguistic and Cultural Liminality in William Shakespeare’s The Tempest Jazykovoje i kulturnoje vzaimodejstvie v uslovijakh arktitsjeskogo regiona: Materialy mezjdunarodnoj konferentsii 23-25. sentjabrja 2014 goda 2014 - Ken Runar Hanssen
2013
Fantasy literature in the classroom : an introduction Krafttak for lesing i fag 2013 - Jessica Allen Hanssen, Ken Runar Hanssen
2008
Et in Arcadia Ego: Representation, Character, and Pastoral in Shakespearean Romance 2008 - Ken Runar Hanssen
Et in Arcadia Ego: Representation, Character, and Pastoral in Shakespearean Romance 2008 - Ken Runar Hanssen
2024
Transcultural Currents in Key West Writing 2024 ASANOR 2024 - Ken Runar Hanssen
2022
W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz 2022 Education, Arts, and Culture - Ken Runar Hanssen
Key West in American Literature 2022 America and the Sea: ASANOR 2022 - Ken Runar Hanssen
2021
Engelskfaget og estetiske læringsprosesser 2021 Estetiske læringsprosesser: Muligheter og utfordringer i lærerutdanningene - Ken Runar Hanssen
2018
“To Cheer Up Slaves and Horrify Despots”: American Literature and the Cosmopolitan Ideal 2018 The Past and Future of Cosmopolitanism - Ken Runar Hanssen
Historiespill for vår egen tid? 2018 Norsk Shakespeare- og teatertidsskrift - Ken Runar Hanssen
Naive Dreamer, Wise Poet: The Medieval Dream Vision as Epistemological Process 2018 Seminar, Centre for Practical Knowledge - Ken Runar Hanssen
2017
English as Lingua Franca: Language and Formation in the Arctic Region (Master Class) 2017 Development of Arctic Territories: Experiences, Problems, and Perspectives - Ken Runar Hanssen
Discordia Concors in Chaucer's The Parlement of Foules 2017 International Conference on Middle English - Ken Runar Hanssen
“God Does Not Lie and These Are His Words”: The Humanities and the Authority of the Natural World 2017 Connections: A Conference on Critical Thinking - Ken Runar Hanssen
2016
Intimt og episk: Shakespeares fire eventyrspill på Sam Wanamaker Playhouse 2016 Norsk Shakespeare- og teatertidsskrift - Ken Runar Hanssen
Reversing the Renaissance: A Vindication of English as a Formative Subject 2016 Humanities as Subjects and Professions between Politics and Society - Ken Runar Hanssen
“To perform an act whereof what’s past is prologue”: Being and Time in Shakespeare’s Late Plays 2016 Renaissance Prototypes: Tensions of Past and Present in Early Modern Europe - Ken Runar Hanssen
2015
"Shakespeare and the Theatre: An Introduction to the Works" 2015 Fagdag for de videregående skoler i Nordland - Ken Runar Hanssen
“Grandpa Eaten by the Hogs While Brother is Seducing Sister in the Splashing Swill”: On the Many Joys (and Occasional Pitfalls) of Teaching Southern Fiction North of the Arctic Circle 2015 Keynote Address: Conference of the Georgia Philological Association - Ken Runar Hanssen
"The Art of Persuasion: How to Structure an Academic Paper" 2015 Forskningsdagene 2015 / Lån en forsker - Ken Runar Hanssen
2014
“À travers une brèche d’incompréhension”: W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz and the History of Suffering 2014 Forskningsforedrag, Kultur og dannelse - Ken Runar Hanssen
“I endow’d thy purposes with words that made them known”: Linguistic and Cultural Liminality in William Shakespeare’s The Tempest 2014 Languages and Cultures in the Arctic Region - Ken Runar Hanssen
2013
"Hav og vann på pøbben: En samtale med Arne Torp" 2013 Forskningsdagene 2013 - Ken Runar Hanssen
The Viking Impact on Anglo-Saxon Literature 2013 Fagdag for pedagogisk ansatte ved Bodø VGS og Bodin VGS - Ken Runar Hanssen
"I know Tuffy wishes to God he would": Boss Rattlers, Rattlesnake Queens, and Goddam True Love in Harry Crews's Feast of Snakes 2013 The Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture Since 1900 - Ken Runar Hanssen
Shakespeare og sannhet 2013 Dag og Tid - Ken Runar Hanssen
2012
“To sing a song that old was sung”: Narrative Liminality in Shakespeare’s Pericles 2012 2012 International Conference on Narrative - Ken Runar Hanssen
“They rode on”: Chronotopic Arrangement in Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian 2012 The Louisville Conference on Language and Literature Since 1900 - Ken Runar Hanssen
“As you will live, resolve it you”: Riddles and Recognition in Shakespeare’s Pericles 2012 Conference for the Nordic Network for Renaissance Studies - Ken Runar Hanssen
2011
W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz and the Politics of Pastoral Desire 2011 The Louisville Conference on Language and Literature Since 1900 - Ken Runar Hanssen
”’Behold, and say ‘tis well’: The Idea of Order in Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale.” 2011 Conference in Early Modern Studies - Ken Runar Hanssen
”’A garment nobler than that it covers’: Ethical Ambiguity in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline.” 2011 Ohio Valley Shakespeare Conference - Ken Runar Hanssen
2009
Shakespeare midt på treet 2009 Avisa Nordland - Ken Runar Hanssen
"Fantasy Literature" 2009 Lesekonferansen - Ken Runar Hanssen
2004
“For his love and for his disease”: Humanity in Isaac Babel’s Red Cavalry 2004 The Louisville Conference on 20th Century Literature - Ken Runar Hanssen