Audun Dybdahl

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Audun Dybdahl
Born10 September 1944
Died22 June 2021
AwardsMember of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters; Scandinavian University Press Academic Journal Prize
Scientific career
FieldsHistory
InstitutionsNorwegian University of Science and Technology
Thesis Jordeiendomsforhold og godseiere i Trøndelag  (1980)

Audun Dybdahl (born 10 September 1944, died 22 June 2021) was a Norwegian historian of the Middle Ages. He was professor of history at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

Career and work[edit]

Audun Dybdahl studied at the universities of Oslo and Trondheim, and earned his cand.philol. degree in 1968 and his dr.philos. degree in 1980 with a dissertation on mediaeval estate owners in Trøndelag. He was a specialist on Norwegian mediaeval history, and his major works included Fosens historie, Trøndelags historie and Klima, uår og kriser i Norge gjennom de siste 1000 år, a monograph on changing climate and crises over the past millennium.[1]

Honours[edit]

He was elected as a member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters. He received the Article of the Year – Scandinavian University Press Academic Journal Prize in 2010.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Audun Dybdahl, NTNU
  2. ^ "Årets tidsskriftartikkel". Universitetsforlaget. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Audun Dybdahl skrev Årets tidsskriftartikkel," Universitetsavisa 8 June 2011