The Department of Scandinavian Studies Administrative Office will return to in-person service on September 27, 2021. Main office hours are Mon-Fri 8:30am-12pm and 1pm-4pm. We can still be reached by telephone at 206-543-0645 and e-mail at uwscand@uw.edu. For student advising, please e-mail Undergraduate Advisor, Kim Kraft at kimkraft@uw.edu.
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Spring Quarter Highlights
This spring, dive into Latvian and Lithuanian culture, explore the images of Vikings in Pop Culture, examine Scandinavian and Baltic folklore, learn to read the sagas in Old Norse, and much more!
Prepared with knowledge from world leaders in welfare, business, and gender equity, our alumni pursue twenty-first-century careers in academia, law, international business, and even STEM.
Graduate students bring their unique North European specializations to intellectual communities across campus and rewarding careers in academia and the public humanities.
With long-standing ties between Scandinavia and the Pacific Northwest, our department connects our state to Europe's most dynamic economic area, the home of Angry Birds and Skype, IKEA and Maersk, and the highest living standards in the world.
Folklorist Colin Gioia Connors connects listeners to Scandinavia and the Baltics through research, stories, and current events in this department-sponsored monthly podcast.
