Credits

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Contributors

The steering committee

  • Maria-Carme Torras Calvo (leader), director, University of Bergen Library
  • Kari Loe Hjelle, director, University Museum of Bergen
  • Kari Skarprud Pettersen, Leader for exhibitions and dissemination, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Anna Elisa Tryti, Project director, Vestland County
  • Marianne L. Nielsen, previous director of Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Astrid M. Strømsnes, acting director, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Bjørn Arvid Bagge, Head of Special Collections, University of Bergen Library

Project manager

  • Espen Kutschera, Bymuseet in Bergen

Curator team

  • Espen Kutschera, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Alexandros Tsakos, University of Bergen Library
  • Stefan Andreas Drechsler, The Faculty of Humanities, University of Bergen
  • Alf Tore Hommedal, University Museum of Bergen
  • Knut Høiaas, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Marie-Louise Lorentzen, University Museum of Bergen
  • Bjørn Arvid Bagge, University of Bergen Library
  • Anna Elisa Tryti, Vestland County
  • Kari Skarprud Pettersen, Bymuseet in Bergen

Exhibition coordinator

  • Marie-Louise Lorentzen, University Museum of Bergen

Texts

  • Espen Kutschera, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Stefan Andreas Drechsler, The Faculty of Humanities, University of Bergen
  • Alexandros Tsakos, University of Bergen Library
  • Alf Tore Hommedal, University Museum of Bergen
  • Knut Høiaas, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Sigrid Samset Mygland, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Anna Elisa Tryti, Vestland County
  • Marie-Louise Lorentzen, University Museum of Bergen
  • Brage Thunestvedt Hatløy, The Faculty of Law, University of Bergen
  • Eirik Hovden, The Faculty of Humanities, University of Bergen
  • Dimitri Kakos, freelance, text editor

Translations

  • Texts to English:
    • Alexandros Tsakos, University of Bergen Library
    • Dimitri Kakos, freelance, text editor
  • Charters, from Old Norse:
    • Tonje Waldersnes, The Faculty of Humanities, University of Bergen

Conservation

  • Alexandra Böhme, University Museum of Bergen
  • Angela Ulrike Weigand, University Museum of Bergen
  • Hannah Young, University Museum of Bergen
  • Julie Kviteberg Eriksen, University Museum of Bergen
  • Pamela Olson, University of Bergen Library
  • Maria Argyrou, University of Bergen Library
  • Simon Sultana Harkins, University of Bergen Library
  • Gina Dahl, University of Bergen Library

Adviser for archaeological material

  • Melanie Wrigglesworth, University Museum of Bergen

Exhibition Designer

  • Rune Kvam, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Marie-Louise Lorentzen, University Museum of Bergen

Graphic Designer

  • Tine Erika Fuglseth, Bymuseet in Bergen

Purchase Exhibition showcases

  • Stine Jørgensen Bjarnar, University of Bergen
  • Marie-Louise Lorentzen, University Museum of Bergen
  • Rune Kvam, Bymuseet in Bergen

Mount Maker

  • Roald Rosenlund, RESR AS
  • Pedro Vasquez, University of Bergen Library

Exhibition production, carpentry

  • Magnus Andre Bakke Skorpen, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Anders Dragesund, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Alexander Myrtvedt, Bymuseet i Bergen
  • Ralf Reuters, Bymuseet in Bergen

Film and sound

  • Concept: Lars Voss Sørhus, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Production: Christoffer Møgster
  • Participants: Espen Kutschera, Margareth Hosøy, Lars Voss Sørhus, Bymuseet i Bergen, Bjørgvin Handverkslag, Kongshirden 1260
  • Old Norse speech: Eldar Heide, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Text consultants

  • Agnete Nesse, The Faculty of Humanities, University of Bergen
  • Brage Thunestvedt Hatlø, The Faculty of Law, University of Bergen
  • Jens Eike Schnall, The Faculty of Humanities, University of Bergen
  • Justin Kroesen, University Museum of Bergen
  • Kirsi Salonen, The Faculty of Humanities, University of Bergen
  • Geir Atle Ersland, The Faculty of Humanities, University of Bergen
  • Gitte Hansen, University Museum of Bergen
  • Sören Koch, The Faculty of Law, University of Bergen

Thanks also to:

All the contributing employees from Bymuseet in Bergen, the University of Bergen Library, the University Museum of Bergen, and Vestland County.

For the digital exhibition

  • Alexandros Tsakos, University of Bergen Library
  • Alf Tore Hommedal, University Museum of Bergen
  • Espen Kutschera, Bymuseet in Bergen
  • Espen Moe-Nilssen, Grieg Medialog
  • Kari Klæboe Årrestad, University Museum of Bergen
  • Katharina Amalie Langerud, University of Bergen Library
  • Olaf Knarvik, University of Bergen Library
  • Sandra Bartmann, freelance, SEO
  • Tarje Lavik, University of Bergen Library
  • Tine Erika Fuglseth, Bymuseet in Bergen
Photo of some of the contributors at the opening of the exhibition at Bryggen's museum.

Contributors at the opening of the exhibition at Bryggen's museum. Photo: Gunn Kristin Monsen

Last updated January 27, 2025