Assistant Teaching Professor of Norwegian
Contact Information
RAI 305 X
Office Hours
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00, or by appointment
Biography
Ph.D., English, University of Washington, 2010
M.A., English, University of Washington, 2006
B.A., English, Luther College, 2004
Curriculum Vitae
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Andy Meyer is Assistant Teaching Professor of Norwegian, teaching second-year Norwegian and courses on literature of the Arctic. He has taught in a variety of both secondary and post-secondary settings, including independent high schools in Seattle, the University of Washington's English Department and Program on the Environment, and the Nordic Studies Department at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. His research interests are in Ecocriticism, Poetry & Poetics, American Literature, Western Literature, and Arctic Studies, where his work is engaged in questions about the relationship between literary imagination and "wildness." During 2015-16, he was a Fulbright Roving Scholar of American Studies in Norway.