Anna-Marie Kjøde Olsen

Position

Assistant Professor, Norwegian as a second language

Affiliation

Research

I am in a permanent teaching position at The Norwegian Language Courses.

From 2021 until 2026 I was a doctoral research fellow at UiB in the field of Norwegian as a second language. In my project, investigated the emerging vocabulary of low-educated adult immigrants in their first year of learning Norwegian. My PhD is part of the larger research project Adult Acquisition of Norwegian as a second language (ALAN). The project manager of ALAN, Prof. Ann-Kristin Helland Gujord, is also my main supervisor, along with second supervisor Assoc. Prof. Bård Uri Jensen at University of Inland Norway.

From July 2022 until June 2023 I was located at Swansea University, Wales, where I was under the supervision of Prof. Tess Fitzpatrick and part of The Lexical Studies Research Group.

Since 2018 I have also been member of the research project Norsk i akademia / Norwegian in Academia (NINjA), which explores language practices and language needs among international employees in academic institutions in Norway.

Publications

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

See a complete overview of publications in NVA.