University of Dundee

The Translation History of the Old English Elegies, with Translations into Finnish

Academic History:

2011 - 15: English MA (Hons), First Class - University of Dundee

2015 - 16: English Studies MLitt, with Distinction - University of Dundee

2016 - 19: PhD - University of Dundee

Supervisors:

Dr Jodi-Anne George (University of Dundee)

Professor Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila (University of Edinburgh)

Research Interests

• Old English language and literature
• Translation studies and theory
• Finnish folk poetry

Previous Research Projects:

MLitt dissertation: The Translation Hisory of The Wanderer, The Seafarer, and The Wife's Lament

Scholarships:

SGSAH AHRC DTP Studentship

Awards:

Don Paterson Prize in English Studies (University of Dundee, 2016)

Contact Details:

Address: 2.4 Tower Extension, University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee DD1 4HN

Email: shaniskanen@dundee.ac.uk

First published: 25 September 2017