SASS is an association of scholars and others interested in the cultures of the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Joined May 2019
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Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Congratulations to Agnieška Avin for completing her AABS Baumanis Grant with her project to preserve Baltic Roma heritage! Learn more here: vist.ly/3mwxuri
The Baumanis Grant is open for applications through April 1 - don't miss out on applying! vist.ly/3mwxurm
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Congratulations to 2024 ALTA mentee, Miriam Åkervall, for receiving an Honorable Mention for the Nadia Christensen Prize at the 2025 American-Scandinavian Foundation Translation Prize announcement. Plus: The 2025 competition is now open for submissions! bit.ly/4hPPSFA
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
We're hiring! Thanks @SAScandStudy for spreading the word!
New job opportunity with @ScanHouse !
The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) seeks a creative and proactive Fellows Communications and Engagement Manager to assume strategic communications for ASF’s Fellowships & Grants Department.
details can be found on their website
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
⏱️ Time's running out! Emerging translators, don't miss your chance to be paired with an experienced translator on a project of your choosing: Apply for the 2025 ALTA Emerging Translator Mentorship Program (18 mentorships available next year) by Nov 30! bit.ly/3uy19XT
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Deadline today!
If you're an AABS member presenting at the @SAScandStudy 2025 conference, apply now for our $1,000 travel grant. aabs-balticstudies.org/2024/…
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
ICYMI: we're offering a travel grant to one of our members presenting at the @SAScandStudy 2025 conference.
Don't miss out on this funding opportunity. Apply by November 22: aabs-balticstudies.org/2024/…
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Only 2 weeks to go until the submission deadline for the HÍ Student Conference on the Medieval North!
📅Deadline: December 2, 2024
📍Submit: 250–300 word abstracts to [email protected]
#callforpapers #conference #vikingstudies #viking #medieval #medievalstudies
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
🥳Congratulations to PhD researcher Jennifer Hemphill, who last week had a successful viva for her thesis 'Weather Magic in Medieval Scandinavia (c. 800-1555)'. 🤩🎉
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Thanks to all who joined us at last night's reception at #ALTA47! We were so pleased to celebrate the forthcoming publication of WHAT SEX IS DEATH?, Peter Covino's translation of Dario Bellezza's poetry, publishing in Feb--and it was a delight to visit with friends old and new!
ALT A crowd of people at the UW Press reception at ALTA 2024, with Peter Covino and Jesse Lee Kercheval in the center
ALT UW Press director Dennis Lloyd and senior acquisitions assistant Jackie Krass at the US Press table at ALTA, displaying copies of about a dozen recently translated books
ALT Poupeh Missaghi stands at the UW Press booth holding a copy of BOYS OF LOVE by Ghazi Rabihavi, which she translated
ALT The UW Press table at ALTA 2024, containing copies of about a dozen recently translated books
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Happening now at #ALTA47: A reception celebrating @UWiscPress, with a reading by Wisconsin Translation Prize winner Peter Covino, introduced by ALTA Board member Geoff Brock!
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Happy #InternationalTranslationDay from us at ALTA!
Whether you're a translator yourself, advocate for translators, read translations, publish them, teach them, study them, or you just think they're great: thank you for being a part of this community, today and every day.
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
You have one month left to submit proposals for CBSE 2025 - don't miss out!
Join us and @CamGeopolitics for another great Baltic Studies conference.
Call for Papers: the 16th Conference on Baltic Studies in Europe (CBSE 2025), hosted by @CamGeopolitics
Join us for three days of scholarly exchange, convened under the theme "Converging Paths: The Baltic Between East and West."
Deadline October 31: aabs-balticstudies.org/cbse-…
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Bring your lunch and join us for a brownbag session on Indigenous language revitalization in Sápmi co-sponsored by GNS+, the Language Institute, Enwejig Indigenous Language Advocates, European Studies, and Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment. Light refreshments will be there.
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
CALL FOR PAPERS!
We're inviting submissions for the 14th Háskóli Íslands Student Conference on the Medieval North.
Theme: OTHER THINGS
Submit abstracts by Dec 2, 2024
For more info:
histudentconference.wordpres…
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Seattle: 🗓️ reminder! TONIGHT, @ThirdPlaceBooks will host Olivia Noble Gunn, translator of Camara Lundestad Joof's memoir, I Talk about It All the time!
Thursday, September 12, 7 pm, at the Ravenna Location. Details: thirdplacebooks.com/event/ol…
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
This was a big one for me, a personal journey into the archaeology I chose to do, and the indigenous anthropology of my own country I was never taught in school. It originated as a paper for @SAScandStudy Puerto Rico 2022 - read a summary of it here: academia.edu/84724815/Reflec… (2/3)
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
All issues of Journal of #FinnishStudies are still #free for the next two months
Read all issues here: go.illinois.edu/JFSfree
And tell your friends!
cc: @uwscand @UWScandStudies @CUGermanic @IUREEI @UCBerkeleyIES @SAScandStudy @finlandinuk @FinGovernment @usembfinland
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Martin Goldberg and I representing @NtlMuseumsScot at #sasspr22. Some incredible papers and great conversations today. It's a huge deal to do this in my home country. It challenged me to incorporate indigenous perspectives onto the Viking Age. Excited to see where this leads
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
Thrilled to be here in Puerto Rico for this year’s @SAScandStudy Conference. Looking forward to hearing some great papers (and catching a few rays 😉)! – at Río Grande, Puerto Rico
Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study retweeted
We're attending - from afar! Looking forward to running our book booth in the Exhibitors section this week. See you there! 📚 #sasspr22
Good morning from Puerto Rico, and happy opening day of the SASS 2022 annual conference! We can’t wait to get started! #sasspr22
