John Brumo

John Brumo is a Professor of Scandinavian Literature at NTNU’s Department of Language and Literature. He holds a doctoral degree from NTNU and specializes in Norwegian literature from 1890 to the present, with a focus on modernism, education quality, and literary pedagogy. He previously led NTNU’s teacher education program and currently oversees the Language with Teacher Education Programme.

• Doctoral Degree: NTNU
• Key Roles: Former editor of Edda journal, member of the USPITE research group

Research interests span modernist literature, Knut Hamsun, Dag Solstad, and Frode Grytten, alongside innovative teaching methods like activity-based learning. His work bridges literary analysis and educational practice, addressing challenges in Norwegian language education.

Recent publications explore modernist pedagogy, interdisciplinary learning in schools, and contemporary Norwegian narratives. His 2022 award recognizes excellence in teaching.

• Key Grants: Not explicitly stated
• Lab/Tem: Active in USPITE (University Schools Research Group)