Robert Nedoma

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Robert Nedoma
Born1961
Ternitz, Austria
NationalityAustrian
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineGermanic philology
Institutions
  • University of Vienna
Main interestsEarly Germanic culture

Robert Nedoma (born 1961) is an Austrian philologist who is Professor at Department for

Old Norse studies
.

Biography

Robert Nedoma was born in 1961 in

Germanic Studies at the University of Vienna. He completed his habilitation in 2004 with a thesis on Germanic names and runes, and was appointed an associate professor at the University of Vienna in 2010. Since 2019, Nedoma has been Professor at the Department for Scandinavian Studies
at the University of Vienna.

Nedoma specializes in

Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde, and an editor of many journals, including Die Sprache, Philologica Germanica
and North-Western European Language Evolution.

Nedoma was elected a member of the Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy in 2018, a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in 2020, and a member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in 2022.

Selected works

  • Die bildlichen und schriftlichen Denkmäler der Wielandsage, 1988
  • Gautreks saga konungs, 1990
  • (with Hermann Reichert:) Lexikon der altgermanischen Namen. 2. Teil: Register, 1990
  • Die Inschrift auf dem Helm B von Negau: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Deutung norditalischer epigraphischer Denkmäler, 1995
  • (Editor) Erzählen im mittelalterlichen Skandinavien, 2000
  • Personennamen in südgermanischen Runeninschriften, 2004
  • Kleine Grammatik des Altisländischen, 3rd ed., 2010
  • Altisländisches Lesebuch. Ausgewählte Texte und Minimalwörterbuch des Altisländischen, 2011
  • (Editor) Erzählen im mittelalterlichen Skandinavien II, 2014
  • (Editor) Grammarians, skalds and rune carvers, 2 vols., 2016
  • (with Klaus Düwel and Sigmund Oehrl:) Die südgermanischen Runeninschriften. 2 parts, 2020
  • (with Klaus Düwel:) Runenkunde, 2023

See also

Sources

  • "Robert Nedoma". University of Vienna. Retrieved September 6, 2020.

External links