professional
having grown up and gone to school in norway, austria and germany my studies continued in the same manner. i started studying musicology and scandinavian studies at the humboldt-universität zu berlin (germany) and continued studying ethnomusicology at the university of bergen (norway) from where i graduated in 2003. after preparatory work in berlin i moved to st. petersburg (russia) in 2004 to pursue field work for my phd. currently i am employed at the university of copenhagen (denmark) as a phd fellow.
besides work related to my studies like doing field-recordings for the arne bjørndals samling i have worked as a freelance web-designer and a citation and motion clerk at the new york state supreme court, appellate division (brooklyn, new york, usa).