Week of Events
Virtual Nordic Cooking with Morten Sohlberg Zucchini & Squash
**This event will be screened as a YouTube Premiere. It will later remain online for viewing.** Join us for a special Nordic virtual cooking event! Morten Sohlberg, the chef and owner of Smörgås Chef restaurant at Scandinavia House, will present an online demo of making one of his favorite late summer dishes — roasted zucchini and squash […]
The Making of a Man — Virtual Cinema
In coordination with the March 9 panel "Masculinity & Culture — The Making of a Man" with writer/filmmaker Lo Dagerman and author Mark Greene, Scandinavia House presents a Virtual Cinema event of Lo Dagerman's 2019 film The Making of a Man from March 1 through 14. The Making of a Man explores courage, cowardice and toxic masculinity across time and place […]
Uncle — New Nordic Virtual Cinema
New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House returns in a virtual format! Celebrate contemporary Nordic filmmaking with us from home by catching some of the best new films in weekend sessions of contemporary feature films and documentaries. The fourth session of the series from the week March 5-11 will feature the film Uncle /Onkle (Denmark, 2019; dir. Frelle Petersen). […]
Virtual Studio Visit with Ida Lorentzen
See a Virtual Studio Visit with the Norwegian - American artist Ida Lorentzen in Oslo, Norway during the week of March 12 through 20! Ida Lorentzen is known for her paintings of rooms, spaces and light, with works reflecting both Nordic mystical detachment and stark American realism and filled with a deep reverence to history […]
Force of Habit — New Nordic Virtual Cinema
FRI—March 12—8 PM EDT **This event will accompany the New Nordic Virtual Cinema presentation of Force of Habit from Scandinavia House.** In coordination with New Nordic Virtual Cinema presentation of Force of Habit /Tottumiskysymys during the week of March 12-18, join us for a Virtual Film Talk with directors Reetta Aalto & Alli Haapasalo! Based on seven short films from Yksittäistapaus (the Force […]
Norwegian II – Remote Learning
Norwegian II – Remote Learning
TUE—FEB 9, 2021 THROUGH TUE—APRIL 27, 2021 TUESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This course will take place as remote learning.* This course builds upon Norwegian I. Continue to expand your vocabulary and master grammatical structures. The instructor provides greater opportunities for enhancing the range of your conversational abilities. The course is conducted in Norwegian to the extent possible. To […]
Swedish: Language and Culture – Remote Learning
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 […]
Masculinity & Culture — The Making of a Man – Virtual Conversation with Lo Dagerman and Mark Greene
Masculinity & Culture — The Making of a Man – Virtual Conversation with Lo Dagerman and Mark Greene
TUE—March 9—7 PM ET *The conversation will be accompanied by virtual cinema screenings of The Making of a Man.* American-Scandinavian Foundation invites you to a virtual conversation between filmmaker Lo Dagerman and author Mark Greene on “Masculinity and Culture”, moderated by Benjamin Mier-Cruz on March 9. Immediately following WWII, a young Swedish journalist, Stig Dagerman, is […]
Norwegian IV – Remote Learning
Norwegian IV – Remote Learning
WED—FEBRUARY 10 THROUGH WED—APRIL 28 WEDNESDAYS—6:30–8:35 PM $749 *This program will take place as remote learning.* Remote LearningScandinavia 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 designed for intermediate Norwegian language learners who have completed Norwegian III/SCAN1-CE9303 at NYUSPS or the equivalent. […]
Swedish IV
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 […]
Swedish II — Remote Learning
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 Film Talk — Force of Habit
Virtual Film Talk — Force of Habit
In coordination with New Nordic Virtual Cinema presentation of Force of Habit /Tottumiskysymys during the week of March 12-18, join us for a Virtual Film Talk with directors Reetta Aalto & Alli Haapasalo! Based on seven short films from Yksittäistapaus (the Force of Habit Anthology Series), which portrays women’s everyday experiences with imbalances of power, Force of Habit follows seven different women who experience […]