Musings, questions, and more. Monday, February 13, 2017. I am the same person, with the same interests. My life is vastly different, in a good way. Belle and I got married! We went to the Bahamas, our first visit to a foreign country together! We moved into our first apartment together. We watched ever episode of Doctor Who. We got our second apartment to be closer to said teaching job. We bought a house! .

The Modern Historian, the Canadian Medievalist, and other such Oxymorons. I chart my way through my latest degree and try to make sense of pursuing a career in Northern European Medieval and Viking History in Canada. Norse History, Canadian History, History Institutions, Medievalism and Student Life abound. Sunday, May 24, 2015. 50th Annual International Congress of Medieval Studies. Dr Lee demonstrated the importance o.

This course in conversational Modern Icelandic is being taught for the first time on the Berkeley campus in Fall 2015. The Department of Scandinavian is on Facebook. New Concentration, New Courses! A new Scandinavian major concentration in Old Norse Studies has been approved starting Fall 2015.

Dagerman Play in Staged Reading. In 1947, he meets Viennese-Jewish intellectual Etta Federn in her hotel room in Paris. Or do they? Federn worships her dead son, a hero in the French Resistance. A Storm Blew in from Paradise.

Halls-Bascom Professor of Scandinavian Studies, Folklore, and Religious Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison. 1406 Sterling Hall, 475 Charter St, Madison WI 53706. I teach in the Department of Scandinavian Studies, the Department of Comparative Literature and Folklore Studies, and the Religious Studies Program. As a folklorist, I teach and research on a range of topics having to do with the way people think about and use the idea of.

News from The International Division. Students discover fresh perspectives through old languages at UW-Madison. Rolf and the Viking Bow. Aloud She became caught up in the story world of 11. Century Iceland and craved more.

UW Madison Scan Design Fellowship Program. Welcome to the UW-Madison ScanDesign Fellowship Program! In 2010, the ScanDesign Foundation by Inger and Jens Bruun,. 2014 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

We are getting a podcast! Interviews will follow guest speakers as well as talk with staff and students about exciting projects. A changing Nordic Model? September 21, 2014. Welcome to the Scandinavian Studies UW-Madison blog.