Olivia Elliott Smith

Welcome to my website! I hold a Doctor of Philosophy in English, specialising in Old Norse literature, from the University of Oxford, a Master of Philosophy in Medieval Norse and Viking Studies jointly from the Universities of Iceland and Oslo, and a Master of Museum Studies from the University of Toronto. My research focuses on museological and heritage studies approaches to Old Norse literature and culture, death studies, and religion in the Viking Age and Middle Ages. I am currently based in Oxford, UK.

I offer copyediting and proofreading services for academic pieces and projects – please take a look at my ‘Copyediting & Proofreading’ page for more information.