M. (Martje) Wijers PhD
- Spuistraat 134
- Room number: 6.10
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Postbus 1641
1000 BP Amsterdam
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Profile
Martje Wijers is Assistant Professor in Scandinavian studies at the University of Amsterdam. She holds a PhD in Swedish linguistics from Ghent University and her current research focuses on computational literary studies and stylometry, combining linguistics, literary studies and translation studies. She is also a certified teacher of Dutch as a second language.
Martje teaches Swedish literature, Teaching pedagogy for Dutch as a second language (MA), Variation and change in Scandinavian languages (MA), De Wereld van de Mens, Creative Writing, introduction to Scandinavian linguistics, Translation Swedish-Dutch, How literature shapes society (MA) and The world in parts (introduction to humanities) and she co-teaches Computational Literary studies together with Karina van Dalen-Oskam. She also supervises BA and MA students during their theses.
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Publications
2023
Wijers, M. (2023). Why the Daisy Sisters are different: A stylometric study on the oeuvre of Swedish author Henning Mankell and the Dutch translations of his work. Journal of Computational Literary Studies, 2. https://doi.org/10.48694/jcls.3585 [details]- Wijers, M. (2023). Why the Daisy Sisters are different: A stylometric study on the oeuvre of Swedish author Henning Mankell and the Dutch translations of his work. In Conference Reader: 2nd Annual Conference of Computational Literary Studies CCLS 2023 Würzburg June 2023 Journal of Computational Literary Studies. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8093597, https://doi.org/10.48694/jcls.3585 [details]
2024
- Wijers, M. (2024). Het wonderlijke lot van een nietig Nederlands woordje op reis. In A. Peeters, & P. Sleeman (Eds.), De wereld in taal: Een reis in 40 verhalen (pp. 15-20). Uitgeverij Lias.
2022
- Wijers, M. (2022). Het geheim van de Zweedse kok: of hoe talen klinken voor onbekende oren. In A. Peeters, & P. Sleeman (Eds.), Taalmysteries: Raadselachtige feiten van grote en kleine talen (pp. 36-42). Uitgeverij Lias.
- Wijers, M. (2022). Het mysterie van de runensteen van Rök. In A. Peeters, & P. Sleeman (Eds.), Taalmysteries: Raadselachtige feiten van grote en kleine talen (pp. 15-21). Article 1 Uitgeverij Lias.
Media appearance
- Wijers, M. (10-04-2024). https://www.volkskrant.nl/columns-opinie/opinie-gun-jonge-lezers-een-ongecensureerde-vertaling-van-ronja-de-roversdochter~b2e9c361/ [Print] Opinie: Gun jonge lezers een ongecensureerde vertaling van Ronja de Roversdochter. Opinie: Gun jonge lezers een ongecensureerde vertaling van Ronja de Roversdochter. https://www.volkskrant.nl/columns-opinie/opinie-gun-jonge-lezers-een-ongecensureerde-vertaling-van-ronja-de-roversdochter~b2e9c361/
2023
- Wijers, M. (12-12-2023). Why the Daisy sisters are different a stylometric study on the oeuvre of Swedish author Henning Mankell and the Dutch translations of his work. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10362679
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Wijers, M. (2023). Why the Daisy Sisters are different: A stylometric study on the oeuvre of Swedish author Henning Mankell and the Dutch translations of his work. Journal of Computational Literary Studies, 2.