Projects
Projects relating to Scandinavian Studies
Online workshop: Advanced Scandinavian Translation Workshop
British Centre for Literary Translation offer an advanced translation workshop for Danish, Norwegian and Swedish to English literary translators. The workshop is free of charge and will be held online 7-9 November 2023.
Call for papers: "Performing Magic in the pre-Modern North"
The University of Aberdeen invites abstract submissions to the third "Performing Magic in the pre-Modern North" conference, which will take place on campus and online on 9-10 November 2023.
Call for papers: "Aesthetic Expressions of Vocation and Responsibility in Nordic Cultures since 1750"
Members of the research group: “Aesthetics of Protestantism in Scandinavia from the 19th to the 21st Century” announce an international conference in Strasbourg next year (21/03/2024 - 23/03/2024) and call for papers on "Vocation and Responsibility in Nordic Cultures".
Doktorandkonferens för skandinaviska studier i München
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München och institutet för nordisk filologi bjuder in till den 18:e doktorandkonferensen för skandinaviska studier i München 01/09/23 - 02/09/23.
Online lecture: Dr Monika Maleszka-Ritchie on "Trade, Exchange, Standardization and Money: The interaction between Slavs, Vikings and Arabs on the early medieval trade routes of the Baltic and Eastern Europe"
The Centre for Nordic and Old English Studies at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Silesia in Katowice announces an online lecture on "Trade, Exchange, Standardization and Money: The interaction between Slavs, Vikings and Arabs on the early medieval trade routes of the Baltic and Eastern Europe" by Dr Monika Maleszka-Ritchie (University of Highlands and Islands in Inverness) 29-05-2023
Online lecture: Prof. Massimiliano Bampi on "Defining Old Norse Saga Genres: problems and perspectives"
A lecture by Prof. Massimiliano Bampi (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) on "Defining Old Norse Saga Genres: problems and perspectives" will be held at at the University of Lisbon 20-04-2023 13h30 (GMT+2) and will be available for online participation.
Språkkurs i danska för svensktalande i sommar
Centrum för Öresundsstudier erbjuder kostnadsfri intensivkurs i danska för svensktalande i centrala Köpenhamn 26 juni - 30 juni 2023.
Seminars:”Generalens son: Hedda Gabler ur ett queerperspektiv”
Henrik Johnsson presenterar ett kapitel ur en kommande Ibsenbok: ”Generalens son: Hedda Gabler ur ett queerperspektiv”, Språk- och litteraturcentrum, Lund, sal H205C: Litteraturvetenskapliga forskarseminariet och CSS, tisdag 28-03-2023 Kl 15:00-17:00.
Call for Papers: Health and Happiness in Nordic Literature and Culture, Tromsø, 2-5 August 2023
UiT – The Arctic University of Norway is hosting the 34th conference of the International Association for Scandinavian Studies.
Online Author Panel: Bringing Scandinavian Children’s Voices into English
Contemporary Scandinavian children’s and young-adult literature is full of stories that combine a playful joy of storytelling with important socio-cultural themes, but how does this translate?