Your Absence Is Darkness
On October 22, join us for a talk with award-winning Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson on his spellbinding saga "Your Absence is Darkness."
Lectures + Literary
THE MOOSE PARADOX & THE BEAVER THEORY
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On November 5 we'll be discussing THE BEAVER THEORY and THE MOOSE PARADOX, in Antti Tuomainen's Rabbit Factor Book Series.
WHAT KINGDOM
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On October 15 we'll be discussing Fine Gråbøl's WHAT KINGDOM, out now in translation by Martin Aitken from Archipelago.
HEROSTORIES
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On September 10 in coordination with Taste of Iceland, we'll be discussing HEROSTORIES by Kristín Svava Tómasdóttir
SNØHETTA DESIGN TALK WITH CRAIG DYKERS & ELAINE MOLINAR
Join us on October 30 for a discussion with Craig Dykers and Elaine Molinar of the renowned architecture and design firm Snøhetta!
ART FROM THE FOG SWEPT ISLANDS
Join us June 20 for an art talk by Dagmar Malena Winther, Acting Director of The National Gallery of the Faroe Islands!
THE DANISH SECRET TO HAPPY KIDS
Join us on July 9 with a virtual discussion with author Helen Russell to celebrate the launch of THE DANISH SECRET TO HAPPY KIDS!
FISHING FOR THE LITTLE PIKE — WITH TRANSLATOR LOLA ROGERS
Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On July 16, we'll be discussing Finnish author Juhani Karila's English-language debut FISHING FOR THE LITTLE PIKE.
PRISON PROJECT: LITTLE SCANDINAVIA
Join us to explore implementing Swedish incarceration practices to correctional facilities in the U.S. with a screening and discussion moderated by Jordan Hyatt.