Sofia Lodén Professor of French
Contact
Name and title: Sofia LodénProfessor of French
Mail: sofia.loden@su.se
Visiting address Room B558Universitetsvägen 10 B, plan 4 och 5 samt 10 C plan 5
Postal address Romanska och klassiska institutionen106 91 Stockholm
About me
Chair of the Young Academy of Sweden, 2024–2025.
Honorary Fellow, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Bristol.
Visiting scholar, University of Bristol and St Peter's College Oxford, 2022–23.
Nominated by the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet, 2022) and elected member of AcademiaNet – Outstanding Female Academics.
Elected as member of the Young Academy of Sweden in 2020.
Associate Professor of French, 2020.
Pro Futura Scientia XII Fellow, Stockholm University and Swedish Collegium of Advanced Study (funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond), 2018–23.
PhD in French in 2012, Stockholm University (in joint supervision, co-tutelle, with University of Provence). Doctoral dissertation: Le chevalier courtois à la rencontre de la Suède médiévale: Du Chevalier au lion à Herr Ivan.
M.A. in French (including also Nordic Languages, Literature, Philosophy and Latin) at Stockholm University in 2006.
Areas of research interest
Medieval French Literature, Medieval Scandinavian Literature, Arthurian Literature, Courtly Literature, Comparative Literature, Space in Medieval Literature, Translation Studies, Medievalism.
Culture and Society in France, Stockholm University (French I)
Female Voices in French Literature, Stockholm University (French I)
Academic Writing (French III)
Interculturality and Communicative Competence (French III)
Medieval European Literature
Supervision of Academic Papers