Find out what's on in Scandinavian Studies and read about the experiences of our students, staff and alumni. News and features Meet our graduates: Anke-Beate Stahl Artist, curator and teacher Dr Anke-Beate Stahl came to Edinburgh in 1989 as an undergraduate student to study Swedish and Old Icelandic and fell in love with Scotland.Read our interview with Anke Meet our graduates: Becky Waterton Deputy Editor of The Local in Sweden, Becky graduated with an MA (Hons) in German and Scandinavian Studies in 2017.Read our interview with Becky Festive festschrifts – graduates edit books in honour of PhD mentors Former PhD students in Scandinavian Studies Christian Cooijmans and Ian Giles edit two books celebrating the work of supervisors Dr Arne Kruse and Dr Bjarne Thorup Thomsen.Read our interview with Chris and Ian Meet our graduates: Rosie Hedger Winner of an English PEN Translates Award, Rosie is a Scandinavian Studies graduate who specialises in translating Norwegian literature into English.Read our interview with Rosie What's on This part of the page may take slightly longer to load; please bear with us. Event listing Search Tags Event date Date from Date to Apr 16 2024 14.30 - 16.00 Iceland the Brave: a lecture by Dr Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson An in-person lecture from His Excellency Dr Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson, President of Iceland, entitled 'Iceland the Brave: the power and pitfalls of patriotism in a globalized world". Further information Further information Nov 22 2023 18.30 - 21.00 Staking a Claim An in-person discussion event on the subject of 'Making Connections and Setting Boundaries in Scotland, Scandinavia and the Viking Diaspora'. Hosted by Celtic & Scottish Studies and Scandinavian Studies at the University of Edinburgh, in partnership with the Scottish Society for Northern Studies. Further information Further information 1 2 Previously... Browse our archive for a curated selection of past events, including the Northern Scholars series This article was published on 2024-08-13
