It really gives me great pleasure to present Danish Review 2014, and not only because it contains some excellent articles and reviews. This year’s issue is special in two ways: 1) It is a cooperation between lecturers and students of Danish at four international universities: UCL (University College London) The University of Mons-Hainaut (Belgium) The… Continue reading Danish Review 2014
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Article: Learning through Publishing
Just a little self-promotion of the comment and debate article I co-authored (with Dr Elettra Carbone and Marita Fraser) on “Learning Through Publishing: Norvik Press and Student Publish at UCL”: “In 2011 Jesper Hansen, Teaching Fellow in Danish, found a new way to create a specialised ‘space’ where students taking courses in Danish language could… Continue reading Article: Learning through Publishing
The Killing
In 2012 the BBC showed the last series of The Killing (series III). The Guardian and its readers were so taken with Sarah Lund and her “odd” language that they asked me to do a video on Danish language. Apart from a mistake in the translation of “drabsmand” (which should have been “killer” not “perpetrator”),… Continue reading The Killing