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NORDIC UTOPIA? — A SYMPOSIUM

NORDIC UTOPIA? — A SYMPOSIUM

Join co-curators Ethelene Whitmire and Leslie Anne Anderson and scholars Denise Murrell and Tamara J. Walker as they expand on the various themes, artistic output, and shared histories on view in the exhibition Nordic Utopia?.

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NEW SWEDISH POETRY

NEW SWEDISH POETRY

Join us on January 14 for a book talk with Katarina Frostenson and Bradley Harmon on "The Space of Time," a lyrical, philosophical and imagistic poetry collection and the winner of the 2016 Nordic Council Literature Prize.

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JULEBORD: THE HOLIDAY PARTY

JULEBORD: THE HOLIDAY PARTY

On December 3rd, join us for a conversation on David Øybo’s novel JULEBORD: THE HOLIDAY PARTY, with the author and panelists Dr. Alexander Lasareff-Mironoff and Hana Mironoff!

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A WOMAN LOOKS OVER HER SHOULDER

A WOMAN LOOKS OVER HER SHOULDER

On January 9, join us for a book talk with Icelandic author Brynja Hjálmsdóttir and ASF Translation Prizewinner Rachel Britton for a discussion on A WOMAN LOOKS OVER HER SHOULDER, out now from Circumference Press!

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AFROSWEDISH PLACES OF BELONGING

AFROSWEDISH PLACES OF BELONGING

Join us for a book talk with Nana Osei-Kofi, an ASF Fellow and Professor Emerita of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Oregon State University, on her new book AFROSWEDISH PLACES OF BELONGING.

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I TALK ABOUT IT ALL THE TIME

I TALK ABOUT IT ALL THE TIME

Join us on December 7 for a book talk with Camara Lundestad Joof and Olivia Noble Gunn on "I Talk about It All the Time," Joof's biting, lyrical memoir about her experiences as a queer Black Norwegian woman. 

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IF ONLY BY VIGDIS HJORTH

IF ONLY BY VIGDIS HJORTH

Read and discuss literature with our Nordic Book Club Online! On December 10 we'll be discussing IF ONLY, a groundbreaking early novel by celebrated Norwegian author Vigdis Hjorth.