Nancy Lea Eik-Nes

Associated Professor emerita

Department of Language and Literature

nancy.lea.eik-nes@ntnu.no +47 73598147 +47 95759616

Bygg 5, 5526, Dragvoll, Edvard Bulls veg 1

nancy.lea.eik-nes@ntnu.no

A BA in psychology, an MA in English (USA) and inspiring students were the foundation for my PhD in applied linguistics from NTNU, about writing and identity.

Research interests

Written communication - all forms

Academic and scientific writing and publication

Scientific communication

English in academia

Writing and development of disciplinary identity

Scientific, academic and artistic work

A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database

Journal publications

Stock, Ingrid; Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea. (2016) Voice features in academic texts – A review of empirical studies. Journal of English for Academic Purposes. vol. 24.
Sand, Kari; Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea; Loge, Jon Håvard. (2012) Readability of informed consent documents (1987-2007) in clinical trials: a linguistic analysis. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics. vol. 7 (4).
Sand, Kari; Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea; Kaasa, Stein; Loge, Jon Håvard. (2010) What Makes Informed Consent Documents User-friendly?. Palliative Medicine. vol. 24 (4).
Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea. (2009) "Dialogging": A Social Interactive Practice in Academic Writing. Revista Canaria de Estudios Ingleses (RCEI). vol. 59.
Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea. (2008) Front Stage and Back Stage Writing: Using Logs to Rehearse and Develop a Disciplinary role. Nordic Journal of English Studies. vol. 7 (3).

Books

Hestnes, Anne Grete; Lien, Anne Gunnarshaug; Gustavsen, Arild; Matusiak, Barbara Szybinska; Risholt, Birgit Dagrun; Jelle, Bjørn Petter; Mathisen, Hans Martin; Andresen, Inger; Georges, Laurent; Wiik, Marianne Rose Kjendseth; Schlanbusch, Reidun Dahl; Gao, Tao; Hegli, Tine; Berker, Thomas; Kristjansdottir, Torhildur; Novakovic, Vojislav; Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea; Tolstad, Ole. (2017) Zero Emission Buildings. Fagbokforlaget. 2017. ISBN 978-82-450-2055-7.
Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea. (2005) The E-Mail Edge in Writing (Full Paper)in Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age. IADIS Press. 2005. ISBN 972-8924-05-4.

Part of book/report

Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea. (2007) Akademisk skriving: En dialog mellom sjanger og prosess. Skrive for nåtid og framtid: Skriving og rettleiing i høgre utdanning, Bind II.
Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea. (2006) Å logge seg inn på diskursfellesskapet: Om loggskriving via e-post for a fremme akademisk skriving. Utfordringar for skriveopplæring og skriveforsking i dag.
Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea. (2004) Academic writing in English: Students' motivations and progress in a scientific writing course. Integrating Content and Language: Meeting the challenge of a multilingual higher education.

Report/dissertation

Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea; Evensen, Lars Sigfred. (2008) Dialogging: Negotiating disciplinary identity through the medium of logs. 2008. ISBN 978-82-471-1119-2.
Eik-Nes, Nancy Lea. (2001) Tekstmanual Teleplan. 2001.