Staff

Get to know the team in Scandinavian Studies.

Many of us work on a hybrid basis - a mixture of on-campus and digitally.

Our working hours are Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm (UK time).

Please email us in the first instance, and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

Undergraduate enquiries

Email us about undergraduate study in Scandinavian Studies

Postgraduate enquiries

Email us about postgraduate research in Scandinavian Studies

Head of Scandinavian Studies

NameRoleEmailPhone number
Alan MacnivenHead of Scandinavian StudiesAlan.Macniven@ed.ac.uk+44 (0)131 650 3279

Academic staff

NameRoleEmailPhone number
Gunilla Blom ThomsenTutorG.Blom.Thomsen@ed.ac.uk+44 (0)131 651 1363
John GilmourHonorary FellowJohn.Gilmour@ed.ac.uk 
Peter GravesHonorary FellowPeter.Graves@ed.ac.uk 
Arne KruseHonorary FellowArne.Kruse@ed.ac.uk 
Julie LarsenLecturerJulie.Larsen@ed.ac.uk+44 (0)131 650 8971
Alan MacnivenHead of Scandinavian StudiesAlan.Macniven@ed.ac.uk+44 (0)131 650 3279
Guy PuzeySenior Lecturer in Scandinavian Studies, Head of the Department of European Languages and CulturesG.Puzey@ed.ac.uk+44 (0)131 650 3639
Sanna SjögrenTeaching Fellow in Swedish, Course Organisers.sjogren@ed.ac.uk 
Ruairidh TarvetLecturer in Scandinavian Studiesrtarvet@ed.ac.uk 
Bjarne Thorup ThomsenHonorary FellowBjarne.Thomsen@ed.ac.uk 
Anja TrögerLecturer in Scandinavian StudiesAnja.Troeger@ed.ac.uk+44 (0) 131 651 1252