Heidi Dahlsveen

Mimesis Heidi Dahlsveen is a Norwegian author, storyteller, and Associate Professor in oral storytelling at OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University. Since 1996 she has worked as a storyteller both in Norway and internationally. Her artistic projects are often developed through interdisciplinary collaborations with other artists, where she combines traditional and autobiographical narratives with theory. Her research focus is on how the traditional narratives shed light on contemporary themes and poetic aspects of artistic processes. She has written several academic articles on oral storytelling, where she uses artistic research as an input to understand oral storytelling and narratives.

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