Turið Sigurðardóttir#
Photo: Silas Olufson
| Membership Number: | 6973 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2024 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FAROE ISLANDS |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.setur.fo/en/the-university/staff/turid-sigurdardottir/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 Professor Emerita, Department of Faroese Language and Literature, University of the Faroe Islands
- Professor, Department of Faroese Language and Literature, University of the Faroe Islands
Fields of Scholarship
- Icelandic literature
- Translation
- Faroese literature
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Faroese Literature Prize for non-fiction literature
- 2006 Festschrift (60th birthday): Bókmentaljós: heiðursrit til Turið Sigurðardóttur (Tórshavn: Fróðskapur)
- 2001 Decorated with the Icelandic Falcon for cultural work
