Ela Sefcikova Promovierende
Mediävistik
Mediävistik

Ela Sefcikova
Seit 2021 Promovierende im Fachteil Mediävistik zum Thema „Myth, Mischief and Malice: A Queer Perspective on Loki in Medieval Icelandic Texts“.
Forschungsinteressen:
- Mittelalterliche skandinavische Literatur
- Queer-Theorie und Poststrukturalismus
- Medialität und Intertextualität
- Intersektionalität
Curriculum Vitæ
seit 02/2022 | Promovierende, Nordeuropa-Institut, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
10/2021–03/2022 | Research Track Scholar, Nordeuropa-Institut, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
10/2020–07/2021 | MPhil Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, University of Cambridge |
10/2016–06/2019 | BA Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, University of Cambridge |
Publikationen
- 2021. The Faithful Leading the Wise: Authority and Wisdom in Solomon and Saturn II. Quaestio Insularis 22: 46–64.
- 2019. The Women of Ljósvetninga saga. Kyngervi 1: 57–74.
Vorträge
04.02.2025 | læ, lygð and slǿgð: Loki in Old Norse Literature. Old Norse Research Seminar, University of Oxford |
07.11.2024 | Medieval Texts, Modern Approaches: A Queer Reading of Loki in Old Norse Literature. Lecture series, Miðaldastofa Háskóla Íslands. University of Iceland |
25.09.2024 | Loki und Lóðurr: Identität und Gedächtnis in mittelalterlichen isländischen Texten. 26. Arbeitstagung der Skandinavistik. Bonn |
20.09.2024 | Theorising Queerness and Queering Theory with\in Old Norse Literature. Oxford-Berlin Graduate Workshop in Old Norse-Icelandic Studies. Berlin |
09.11.2023 | Mythical Monsters: Loki’s Offspring in the Context of Gender and Emotion. Gender, Emotions and Monstrosity in the Middle Ages Winter School. Tübingen |
01.09.2023 | Queere Texte, queere Figuren: Abweichende Darstellungen Lokis in mittelalterlichen isländischen Handschriften. 18. Überregionale Promovierendentagung der Skandinavistik. Munich |
24.11.2022 | The God with No Boundaries: Queering Loki in Old Norse Myth. Aarhus Old Norse Mythology Conference. Prague |
11.08.2022 | Law, What Is It Good For?. 18th International Saga Conference. Helsinki and Tallinn |
Organisierte Veranstaltungen
24–25.10.2024 | NECRON Workshop: Publishing, Public Engagement and Politics. Oslo |
18–21.09.2024 | Oxford-Berlin Graduate Workshop in Old Norse-Icelandic Studies. Berlin |
28–29.05.2024 | Workshop: Gender in Northern European Literature. Berlin |
11–13.04.2024 | 13th Háskóli Íslands Student Conference on the Medieval North. Reykjavík |
27.10.2023 | NECRON Workshop: Career Paths Inside and Outside Academia. Online |