Frog is a Helsinki Collegium Core Fellow based in Folklore Studies at the University of Helsinki. He completed his PhD in Scandinavian Studies at University College London and is an Adjunct Professor (Docent) in both Folklore Studies and Scandinavian Languages at the University of Helsinki and in History of Religions at Stockholm University. He has worked extensively with mythology and oral poetry from a variety of perspectives, with particular interest in methods and theory.
Frog has presented a number of papers in connection with the ASME project.
Frog has also published several papers in connection in the project. which include:
- “How the Hell Do You Read This? – The Evolution of Eddic Orality through Manuscript Performance”. In Old Norse Poetry in Performance. Ed. Annemari Ferreira & Brian McMahon. London: Routledge (2022). Pp. 191–215.
- “Metrical Transcription as Scribal Performance: Reading Spaces in Eddic Poems and the Merseburg Charms”. NordMetrik News 5: 2–12.
For more information about Frog and his publications, see his page in the University of Helsinki research portal.