Education
University of Copenhagen.
University of Copenhagen.
He was written a number of books, principally biographies of noted Scandinavian writers. Haugan earned a doctorate in philosophy in 1977 from the University of Copenhagen with a thesis on Henrik Ibsen. Haugan completed his biography of Knut Hamsun in 2004.
Haugan works as a lecturer in the Department of Scandinavian Studies and Linguistics at the University of Copenhagen.
He had previously worked at the University of Trondheim.