Dr George Manning
Dr George Manning specialises in medieval literatures, in particular Old Norse-Icelandic literature. He holds a BA in English Literature from Durham University, an MSt in Medieval English from Mansfield College, Oxford, and a DPhil (PhD) in Old Norse literature from St Anne’s College, Oxford. In 2021-22, Dr Manning was Departmental Lecturer in Old Norse at Oxford’s English Faculty and St Anne’s College and Lecturer in English at St Hilda’s College. He teaches Old Norse, Old English, Middle English, and the history of the English language. His doctoral thesis examined the presentation of anger in the Old Norse-Icelandic Íslendingasögur (Sagas of Icelanders). His research interests include Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture; the Íslendingasögur; emotion theory; sexuality and gender studies; and Old Norse mythic tradition.
Neurodiversity Network has been awarded for two years (from 2024 to 2026).
