In these video testimonals Joanna, Erasmus student at the Department for Scandinavian and Finnish Studies at the University of Cologne, and Zsófia, student at the Department for Scandinavian Studies at the University of Strasbourg, talk about their expierences of studying together with students from abroad in the transnational hybrid seminar 'Myth, media and the joy of narration. Receptions of Old Norse mythology since the Middle Ages'. This seminar was offered in co-teaching by Anja Ute Blode from the University of Cologne and Thomas Mohnike from the University of Strasbourg and integrated classroom teaching in Strasbourg in the simultaneous online teaching within the j o l n e s network with participants from several German universities. At the end of the course, a final symposium in Strasbourg in presence, gave the opportunity to meet and discuss the topic in real life.

To the videos and further infomation about the course.

To the department's Youtube Channel.

Register now for this summer's courses by the j o l n e s network!

As a student of one of our network partners you can register for the network's online seminars via hello-jolnes@uni-koeln.de.

• Making Myth Visible. Aesthetics of Norse Mythology between National Romanticism and Contemporary Receptions (Straßburg/Köln): Until March 01, 2022

• Lecture Der 'Norden' von der Antike bis heute (Cologne): Until March 15, 2022

(Students at the University of Cologne will find the seminars in Klips.) 

Northern European Studies – and then what? is video series about career prospects for students of BA/MA programmes in Scandinavian and/or Finnish Studies.

By now, 8 episodes are online. Alumni*ae from Scandinavian Studies and/or Finnish Studies inform about their careers and their studies!

https://skanfen.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/studium/e-learning-network-j-o-l-n-e-s/j-o-l-n-e-s-video-series-on-career-prospects

Again, we took part in a successful application of the University of Cologne in the DAAD programme 
International Virtual Academic Collaboration (IVAC): Eduventure Cologne 2.0 - Transnationalizing Humanities

Two j o l n e s seminars will be represented.

• Myth, media and the joy of narration. Receptions of Old Norse Mythology since the Middle Ages (winter 2021)

• Making Myth Visible. Aesthetics of Norse Mythology between National Romanticism and Contemporary Receptions (summer 2022)

In Absprache mit dem Dekan und dem Studiendekan der Philosophischen Fakultät, Prof. Dr- Stefan Grohé und Prof. Dr. Andreas Michel, wurde die Netzwerkinitiative  j o l n e s  –  Joint Learning in Northern European Studies ab Juni 2021 in die Beratungsstrukturen der Fakultät aufgenommen.

Weitere Informationen finden Sie unter der Rubrik Beratung.

In these new video interviews, our network partners inform about their departments and the positive aspects that a network like j o l n e s has for their department and for small subjects like Scandinavian Studies and Finnish Studies.

In other videos, teachers report on their experiences in international collaborative online teaching, with participants from different departments in one and the same course.