Alumni 2021

Doctor of Philosophy

Karin Eriksson, Ph.D., Scandinavian Languages & Literatures
“Stockholm as Saami Administrative Area: Articulations of Indigeneity and Swedish Settler Colonialism” (Professor Andrew Nestingen)

Petur Valsson, Ph.D., Scandinavian Languages & Literatures
“Elevating the Ugly: Technology and Aesthetics in the Films of Lars von Trier” (Professor Andrew Nestingen)

Camille R. Witbeck, Ph.D., Scandinavian Languages & Literatures
“Dirtying the North: Vision of Trash in Nordic Film and Media” (Professor Andrew Nestingen)

 

Candidate for Doctor of Philosophy

  Maxine Savage, Ph.C., Scandinavian Language and Literature

 

Bachelor of Arts

Annelise Colburn, Scandinavian Area Studies w/ Departmental Honors and Psychology major, Danish minor
Translation and Analysis of Danish Children’s Literature(Lecturer Kristian Næsby)

Clara Cowan, Swedish and Communications major, Scandinavian Area Studies minor
“Pippi Longstocking and Feminism in Sweden” (Professor Amanda Doxtater)

 

Greta Drew Enloe, Norwegian and Art major
“Huginn & Muninn, an artist’s book “ (Lecturer Kim Kraft)

Isabella Eriksen, Danish major, Scandinavian Area Studies and Informatics minor
“Denmark and Information Privacy” (Lecturer Kristian Næsby)

Jett Gagnon, Scandinavian Area Studies and Spanish major, Swedish minor
“Translation of Svart Som Silver by Bruno K. Öijer” (Lecturer Kim Kraft)

Bella Gerken, Swedish and Communications major, Scandinavian Area Studies minor
“Differences in Environmental Policies between Sweden and the US” (Professor Christine Ingebritsen)

Hanna Ulrika Cecilia Lundin, Swedish and International Studies major, Scandinavian Area Studies and European Studies minor
“Sweden and Eugenics” (Professor Christine Ingebritsen)

Yinjin Maile,  Swedish major
“Foreign Language Teaching Methods and Approaches” (Lecturer Kim Kraft)

Madison McCann, Scandinavian Area Studies and Math major, Swedish minor
“Role Playing as a Method for teaching Medieval Literature” (Assistant Teaching Professor Lauren Poyer)

Kedi Mo, Scandinavian Area Studies major, Danish and Linguistics minor
“Reflections on the Learning of Danish” (Lecturer Kristian Næsby)

Natasha Olson, Scandinavian Area Studies and Biology major, Swedish minor
“Role Playing as a Method for teaching Medieval Literature” (Assistant Teaching Professor Lauren Poyer)

Sean Frederick Palmer,  Swedish and History major
“Ja eller Nei: Patriotism, National Romanticism, and the Press’ Effects on the Norwegian Population During the Dissolution of the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway” (Professor Emeritus Terje Leiren)

Andrew Unangst, Scandinavian Area Studies major, Norwegian minor
Archive Assistant Intern at Vasa National Archives (Assistant Teaching Professor Lauren Poyer)

Audrey Vinkenes, Norwegian and English major, Scandinavian Area Studies minor
“A comparison of Proust and Knausgård “ (Professor Olivia Gunn)

 

Graduates with Department Minors

Anja Barkenaes, Norwegian minor, Law, Societies, and Justice major

Maia Gower, Swedish and Microbiology minor, Chemistry and Biochemistry major

Elizabeth Myers, Baltic Studies minor, Drama major

Lucia Minahan, Norwegian minor, Applied Computational and Mathematical Sciences major

Samantha Solheim, Scandinavian Area Studies minor, Anthropology major

Megan Studer, Swedish minor, Psychology and Education, Communities, and Organizations major

Elli Vegdahl-Crowell, Norwegian minor, Comparative History of Ideas major

Yiran Zhao, Scandinavian Area Studies minor, Economics major

 

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