Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Primary fields of research
- Danish place names and personal names
Current research
- Place names in Vendsyssel (North Jutland)
- Firstnames in the 18th century
- Naming in the present
Teaching
- Danish personal names
- Danish place names
CV
2012- Associate professor at the Department of Scandinavian Research, Name Research Section, University of Copenhagen.
2008–2012 Assistant Professor at the Department of Scandinavian Research, Name Research Section, University of Copenhagen.
2005–2007 Research assistant at the Department of Scandinavian Research, Name Research Section, University of Copenhagen.
2006 PhD at the University of Copenhagen
2003–2005 PhD scholar at the Department of Scandinavian Research, Name Research Section, University of Copenhagen.
2003 Master of Arts in Nordic Philology at the University of Copenhagen
2000–2002 Student assistant for academic work at the Institute of Name Research, University of Copenhagen
1998–2001 Student assistant for academic work at the Dictionary of Old Norse Prose, The Arnamagnaean Commission’s dictionary.
Keywords
- Faculty of Humanities
- Name research
- place-names
- personal-names
- given names
- chritstian names
- popular first names
- place-names on the island Læsø
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
Research output
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The continuity of Viking Age names in Denmark ‒ 18th-century evidence of long-lasting survivors
Eggert, B., 2021, In: Onoma: Journal of the International Council of Onomastic Sciences. 55, p. 167-184Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Furen, Irum og Lovsko. Stednavne som kilde til skov og rydning på Læsø
Eggert, B., 2020, In: Landbohistorisk Tidsskrift. 15 , p. 27-39 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Danmarks gamle Personnavne - En milepæl i dansk personnavneforskning: I anledning af 80-året
Eggert, B., 2016, In: Danske Studier. 2016, p. 60-83 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Thyra – et vikingetidsnavn i latinsk form
Eggert, B., 1 Feb 2024Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Communication
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Bildsø – en sø uden vand
Eggert, B., 1 Dec 2023Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Communication
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Danish Name Lexicon. A new web-dictionary of Danish Personal Names
Eggert, B. & Knudsen, B. N., 2023, Proceedings of the 27th International Congress of Onomastic Sciences: Onomastics in Interaction With Other Branches of Science. Volume 2: Anthroponomastics.. Bijak, U., Swoboda, P. & Walkowiak, J. B. (eds.). Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, Vol. Volume 2. p. 123-140Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Different spellings as uniqueness in today’s naming in Denmark
Eggert, B., 2023, In: Beitraege zur Namenforschung. 58, 4, p. 415-435Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Farsen – et uddødt fornavn
Eggert, B., 1 Nov 2023Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Communication
Open Access
Activities
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Webinar: Leading with Cultural Intelligence
Birgit Eggert (Participant)
1 Mar 2023Activity: Participating in an event - types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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The Climate and Environmental History Seminar: Historical forest cover and timber availability
Birgit Eggert (Participant)
22 Feb 2023Activity: Participating in an event - types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Seminar på Arkiv for Navneforskning: Danmarks Stednavne 100 år
Johnny Grandjean Gøgsig Jakobsen (Organizer) & Birgit Eggert (Organizer)
20 Jan 2023Activity: Participating in an event - types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Webinar: Open Access and Creative Commons licenses
Birgit Eggert (Participant)
2 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in an event - types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Nutidens fornavnevalg i Danmark: unikke navne, navnevarianter og Dansk Navneleksikon
Birgit Eggert (Lecturer)
31 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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MUDS 19
Birgit Eggert (Participant)
13 Oct 2022 → 14 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in an event - types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Identitet i en stavemåde. Om stavevariation i nyfødtes fornavne
Birgit Eggert (Lecturer)
13 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Carin Leibring Svedjedals mittseminarium
Birgit Eggert (Participant)
5 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in an event - types › Organisation of and participation in conference
Press/Media
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Atlas, Alexandru eller Alma: Se de mest populære babynavne i Haderslev - og dem, der skiller sig ud
27/07/2022
1 Media contribution
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Clara og Oliver er blandt Tønder Kommunes mest populære babynavne
24/07/2022
1 Media contribution
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Alma og Oscar er de mest populære navne til nyfødte
15/07/2022
1 Media contribution
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Navnet behøver ikke være Ærteblomst eller Blue for at være unikt
23/05/2022
1 Media contribution
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