Ragnheiður Mósesdóttir

Ragnheiður Mósesdóttir

Librarian

I am an informationsspecialist at Copenhagen University Library with a special focus on the bibliotek at  NorS, Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics. I am the local CURIS-administrator at NorS and Engerom and am responsible for the correct registration of publications produced by staff.

I am the co-ordinator for the international seminar Care and conservation of manuscripts, which is held at the institute every other year.

I am a member of Danish Network for Open Access

Primary fields of research

Academic qualifications

  • 2002: Research Librarian-diploma (FOD-uddannelsen): Royal School of Library and Information Science, Copenhagen.
  • 1993: MA in archives studies and archives management: School of Library, Archive and Information Study, University College, London
  • 1991: Cand.mag (M.phil) in history: University of Iceland.
  • 1981: Dipl.ed: University of Iceland.
  • 1978: Diploma in Spanish: Universidad International de Málaga.
  • 1977: BA in history/Spanish, with a minor in German: University of Stirling, Scotland.


Employment

  • 2018-: Information specialist at Copenhagen University Library / Danish Royal Library
  • 2017-2018: Research Librarian at the Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, University of Copenhagen
  • 2005-2017: Research Librarian at the Department of Scandinavian Research (Nordisk Forskningsinstitut), University of Copenhagen.
  • 1999-2005: Librarian at the Arnamagnæan Institute, University of Copenhagen.
  • 1996- 1998: Part-time library assistant at the Arnamagnæan Institute.
  • 1996 -1998: Worked on an electronic catalogue of Icelandic papers in the State Archives of Denmark on a grant from the Icelandic Research Council (Rannís)
  • 1995-1996: Part-time work on a catalogue of Icelandic diplomas in the Arnamagnæan Collection in Copenhagen (on a grant from AMI)
  • 1994-1998: Archivist at the National Archives of Iceland (on leave from Oct. 1995)
  • 1991-1992: Part-time work as cataloguer of Icelandic books in the English Faculty Library, University of Oxford and for the Centre for Textual, University of Oxford, as part of a project transcribing all know manuscripts of the Old Norse poem Sólarljóð.
  • 1978-89: Secondary-school teacher in Iceland.
  • 1984-89: External lecturer at the University of Iceland.

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