Ansattbilde: Sebastien Thomine

Sebastien Thomine

Stipendiat
Fakultet for samfunnsvitenskap
Studiested
Bodø
Kompetanseområder
Second language education, Cultural diversity, Kven culture and language, Arctic issues, Sámi culture and language, Indigenous people , Language textbooks

Background


Master in Indigenous Studies at UiT Tromsø, 2021.


Master in French as a Second Language, University of Rouen, 2008.


Bachelor in Kven Language and Culture, UiT Tromsø, 2023.


Bachelor in Circumpolar Studies, Nord Universitet, 2019.


Bachelor in English and Spanish applied (LEA), University of Rouen 2006.



Language competences


French (mother tongue), English (C2), Spanish (C2), Italian (C2), Norwegian (B2), Finnish & Kven (B1), North Sámi (a dusty B1)


Area of Interests

Indigenous People, Sámi people, Cultural representations, Second Language Learning, National and New Minorities in Norway, Arctic Tourism, Rock Art in Alta

I am currently enrolled as a PhD student in sociology for the period 2022-2025. My research is on Sámi representation towards newcomers in Sweden, Finland and Norway, with a focus on second language textbooks and curricula.