Ingunn Aadland

Ingunn Aadland is an Associate Professor at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society, specializing in The Old Testament, Bible and Hermeneutics. Her academic work focuses on biblical reception history, gender analysis in scriptural narratives, and religious education methodologies.

• Department: The Old Testament, Bible and Hermeneutics
• Email: Ingunn.Aadland@mf.no

Research Interests:

• Contemporary interpretations of biblical narratives in educational contexts
• Gendered power structures in children's religious literature
• Intersections of political theology and cultural identity
• Dead Sea Scrolls and Second Temple period practices

Publications:
Dr. Aadland has published extensively on biblical adaptations for children, including studies on representation of Jewish identity in Norwegian Bibles and gender dynamics in Scandinavian children's scriptures. Her recent work explores theological frameworks for understanding social belonging and authoritarian tendencies.