Icelandic Literary Prize
2 appearances
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Edition 13 (2001) Winner
Sigríður Dúna Kristmundsdóttir
シグリズル・ドゥナ・クリストムンズドッティル
Sigríður Dúna Kristmundsdóttir
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1952
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Languages
- Icelandic, English
- Residence History
- Reykjavík → South Africa → Norway
Career
- Occupations
- anthropologist, professor, Member of Parliament, ambassador
- Active Years
- 1975-2024
- Affiliations
- University of Iceland
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London School of Economics and Political Science | Anthropology | Anthropology | B.Sc. (Econ) | -1975 | United Kingdom |
| University of Rochester | Anthropology | Anthropology | MA | -1980 | United States |
| University of Rochester | Anthropology | Anthropology | PhD | -1990 | United States |
| L’Université de Paris VII | Anthropology | Anthropology | — | 1976-1977 | France |
London School of Economics and Political Science
Anthropology
/ Anthropology
Degree:
B.Sc. (Econ)
Period:
-1975
Year of Graduation:
1975
Country:
United Kingdom
University of Rochester
Anthropology
/ Anthropology
Degree:
MA
Period:
-1980
Year of Graduation:
1980
Country:
United States
University of Rochester
Anthropology
/ Anthropology
Degree:
PhD
Period:
-1990
Year of Graduation:
1990
Country:
United States
博士論文: Doing and becoming: Women's movement and women's personhood in Iceland 1870–1990
L’Université de Paris VII
Anthropology
/ Anthropology
Period:
1976-1977
Country:
France
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Order of the Falcon | — | 平等権利 | President of Iceland | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Icelandic Literary Prize | Biography of Björg C. Þorláksson | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Women's Literary Prize (Fjöruverðlaunin) | Biography of Ólafía Jóhannsdóttir | — | — | 受賞 |
Order of the Falcon
2000
Category:
平等権利
Organization:
President of Iceland
Result:
受賞
Icelandic Literary Prize
2001
Work:
Biography of Björg C. Þorláksson
Result:
受賞
Women's Literary Prize (Fjöruverðlaunin)
2006
Work:
Biography of Ólafía Jóhannsdóttir
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Biography of Björg C. Þorláksson
2001 BiographyBiography of Björg C. Þorláksson.
women's history
Biography of Ólafía Jóhannsdóttir
2006 BiographyBiography of Ólafía Jóhannsdóttir.
women's history
Doing and becoming: Women's movement and women's personhood in Iceland 1870–1990
1990 PhD thesisPhD thesis analyzing the history of Icelandic women's movements from 1870 to 1990.
feminismpolitical anthropology
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- influenced by French structuralismfeminist anthropology
- Recurring Motifs
- women's movementsIcelandic women's history
Legacy
Icelandic anthropologist specializing in feminist studies and political anthropology. Awarded literary prizes for her biographies.
Trivia
- Icelandic patronymic name
- One of the founders of the Women's List