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Troy Storfjell is a Professor of Native American and Indigenous Studies at Pacific Lutheran University’s College of Liberal Studies. His academic focus spans Indigenous methodologies, Nordic literature, and environmental ethics.
- Ph.D. in Scandinavian Studies (Literature), University of Wisconsin, 2001
- M.A. in Scandinavian Studies (Literature), University of Wisconsin, 1995
- Grunnfag in Nordic Studies, University of Tromsø, 1994
- B.A. in History & German, Andrews University, 1989
Storfjell’s research centers on Sámi intellectual traditions, decolonizing methodologies, and settler colonial literature. He integrates Indigenous epistemologies into critiques of multiculturalism and trans-Indigenous film studies, emphasizing ethical engagement with land and place-based pedagogy.
His academic accolades include the Spirit of Diversity Award (2019), Kelmer Roe Grants (2014-2015, 2007-2008), and NORTANA Travel and Housing Grants (2011). He actively collaborates on language revitalization and sustainability projects.
Storfjell teaches courses in Norwegian and Scandinavian Area Studies, Environmental Studies, Global Studies, and Women’s and Gender Studies, advocating for student-centered, collaborative learning environments.
