Background
Grimstad, Knut Andreas was born on December 31, 1961 in Sandnes, Norway. Son of Audun Paulin and Anna Margreta Grimstad.
Grimstad, Knut Andreas was born on December 31, 1961 in Sandnes, Norway. Son of Audun Paulin and Anna Margreta Grimstad.
Bachelor (honorary), University College London. Master of Arts (honorary), University College London, 1994. Diploma, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland, 1988.
Doctor of Philosophy, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Trondheim, 2000.
Postdoctoral fellow Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Trondheim, 2001—2005. Associate professor University Oslo, since 2005, head studies department literature, area studies & European studies, since 2009. Editorial advisor scholarly journal Slavica Bergensia, University Bergen, Norway, since 1998.
Editorial board member scholarly journal Trondheim Studies East European Cultures & Societies, Norway, since 1999.
Member of Norwegian Non-Fiction Writers & Translators Association, Association Scandinavian Slavists, Norwegian Slavicist Association.