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Race, Identity, and Belonging in the Nordic Countries — Virtual Panel With Elizabeth Löwe Hunter, Jasmine Kelekay, Susani Mahadura & Ethelene Whitmire

THU—January 21—1 PM (ET) *This event will take place online as a Virtual Panel.* On January 21, American-Scandinavian Foundation invites you to a panel on "Race, Identity, and Belonging" in the Nordic countries. In this discussion, panelists Elizabeth Löwe Hunter (Ph.D. Candidate, African American Studies, UC Berkeley), Jasmine Kelekay (Ph.D. candidate, Sociology, UC Santa Barbara), and […]

Nordic & Baltic Oscar Contenders — Virtual Cinema

THU—January 21 through SUN—January 24 Film tickets $13 ($8 ASF Members) for each Feature Film or the Short Films Bundle Festival all-access pass $100 ($70 ASF Members) **Members will receive an email from ASF with their discount code for all films.** The series continues with Session 2 from January 14-17. Click here to read more. PURCHASE AN ALL […]

Virtual Film Talk – My Favorite War

On January 23 as part of the Nordic and Baltic Oscar Contender Series, Scandinavia House, the Scandinavian Film Festival of Los Angeles, and with the BalticFilmExpo@SFFLA is proud to present a Virtual Film Talk with director Ilze Burkovska-Jacobsen on the Norwegian/Latvian film My Favorite War, moderated by School of Visual Arts Chair of BFA Animation Hsiang […]

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Swedish: Language and Culture – Remote Learning

TUE—FEBRUARY 2 THROUGH TUE—APRIL 20, 2021 TUESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This course will take place as remote learning.* Scandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting. This course is ideal for students who want to take their Swedish proficiency to the next level. Build […]

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Swedish IV

WED—FEBRUARY 3 THROUGH WED—APRIL 21, 2021 WEDNESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This course will take place as remote learning.* Scandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting. Designed for intermediate learners who have completed Swedish III or who possess equivalent knowledge, this course expands […]

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Swedish II — Remote Learning

THU—FEBRUARY 4 THROUGH THU—APRIL 22 THURSDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This course will take place as remote learning.* Scandinavia House promotes the importance of language learning in exploring Nordic culture through classes offered by NYU’s Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting. In this course, which builds upon Swedish I, continue to expand your vocabulary and to master grammatical structures. The instructor provides […]

VIRTUAL WORKSHOP AND STUDIO VISIT WITH MARIKA MAIJALA

On Saturday, February 6 at 11 AM ET, join us for a virtual visit and workshop with award-winning author and artist Marika Maijala! In today's program, Marika will invite us into her studio on Harakka Island to introduce us to her art-making and drawing process, which uses a distinctive oil-pastel technique. She will also discuss how the technique […]

Virtual Studio Visit With Shoplifter /Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir

SAT—February 6—2 PM ET *The YouTube Premiere will air at 2 PM on Saturday, February 6. Please check back for the Facebook Premiere link the week of February 1.* Join us on Saturday, February 6 at 2 PM ET for a Virtual Studio Visit with the artist Shoplifter in Reykjavik, Iceland, to hear about her latest projects! One of Iceland's […]

The Women I Think About at Night by Mia Kankimäki

TUE—February 9—6 PM, free **Nordic Book Club will take place as an online meeting**   Read and discuss Scandinavian literature in translation as part of our Nordic Book Club, now online! Each month we select a novel from some of the best Nordic literary voices. Discussions have typically taken place the last Tuesday of the […]