Berit Grønn

Berit Grønn is a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Language, Literature and Culture of Eastern Norway University of Applied Sciences (Høgskolen i Østfold). She specializes in Spanish literature, translation studies, and intercultural learning, with a focus on foreign language didactics across primary, secondary, and tertiary education.

• PhD in Spanish literature from the University of Oslo
• Expertise in digital teaching methods and online education
• Coordinator for national Spanish language programs in Norwegian teacher education

Her research explores paratextual elements in translations, intercultural competence, and self-directed language learning. She leads the Text-in-Context research group and collaborates internationally on projects like Translation in Context and Trust in Governance. Grønn supervises MSc theses in Spanish and has authored numerous publications on language acquisition outside formal education and democratic values in language classrooms.