Heidi Silje Moen

Heidi Silje Moen is an Associate Professor at the Department of English, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Faculty of Teacher Education and Pedagogy. She holds an MA (2003) and Ph.D. (2010) in the poetry of Ezra Pound from the University of Bergen. Her research focuses on Literature, Teacher Education, and Climate Change (L-TECC), and she is part of the 'Literature and Literacy' research group.

Education: MA and Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Bergen.

Research Interests: Moen explores intersections between literature, pedagogy, and environmental challenges. Her work emphasizes using poetry to address climate change and sustainability, bridging literary analysis with educational practices. Recent projects include studies on animal poetry, tree symbolism, and crisis narratives in visual literature.

Publications: She has authored chapters in edited volumes such as "Poetry and the Global Climate Crisis" (2023) and "Poetry and Pedagogy across the Lifespan" (2018), focusing on eco-critical and interdisciplinary approaches.

Teaching: She instructs literary and didactic topics in programs like Lektor, Årsstudium, and KfK. Supervision includes BA, MA, and Ph.D. theses in literary and didactic fields.

Labs/Teams: Active in the Literature and Literacy research group, collaborating on projects linking literature to climate education and teacher training.