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Bidragyder til bind 2 af Dansk Editionshistorie.
D.Phil. Oxford University, 1994.
Cand. mag. Háskóli Íslands, 1988.
BA (Hons), University of Stirling, 1979.
Ansat ved Den Arnamagnæanske Samling, Nordisk Forskningsinstitut, Københavns Universitet (indtil 2003 Det Arnamagnæanske Institut) som lektor i norrøn filologi siden 1998; afdelingsleder fra september 2004.
Leder af projektet Alle tiders historie: De islandske fornaldarasagaer, der støttes af Velux Fonden (2011-2013).
Vigtigste videnskabelige publikationer:
The unwashed children of Eve: The production, dissemination and reception of popular literature in post-Reformation Iceland (London: Hisarlik Press, 1997).
‘Postcards from the edge: An overview of marginalia in Icelandic manuscripts', Variants, II/III (2004), pp. 21-36.
‘Late prose fiction (lygisögur)', A companion to Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture, ed. Rory McTurk (Oxford, 2005), s. 190-204.
‘A new edition of the fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda: Some basic questions', On editing Old Scandinavian texts: Problems and perspectives, ed. F. Ferrari (Trento, 2009), s.71-84.
‘The words on the page: Thoughts on philology, old and new', Creating the medieval saga: Versions, variability, and editorial interpretations of Old Norse saga literature, ed. Judy Quinn & Emily Lethbridge (Odense, 2010), s. 87-104.
‘"Um gildi gamalla bóka": Magnús Jónsson í Tjaldanesi und das Ende der isländischen Handschriftenkultur', Text, Reihe, Transmission: Unfestigkeit als Phänomen skandinavischer Erzählprosa 1500-1800, ed. Jürg Glauser & Anna Katharina Richter, (Tübingen, Basel, 2011 [in spe]).
Egne udgaver:
Sigurðar saga þögla: The shorter redaction (Reykjavík, 1992).
Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum: A twelfth-century synoptic history of the Kings of Norway (London, 1995, 2. ed. 2008).
"Skikkjurímur", Norse romance II: The knights of the Round Table, red. Marianne E. Kalinke, Arthurian archives, IV (Cambridge, 1999), s. 267-329.
Fjórar sögur frá hendi Jóns Oddssonar Hjaltalín: Sagan af Marroni sterka, Ágrip af Heiðarvíga sögu, Sagan af Zadig, Fimmbræðra saga (Reykjavík, 2006).
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