Bus departs for The Swedish Club. Meet in the hotel lobby.
11:00am-1:30pm
SAHS Lunch at The Swedish Club
Stories of the Past: How Swedish Americans Shape Their Heritage
Jennifer Eastman Attebery
Note: The bus departs from the hotel at 10:30am and returns at roughly 2pm
11:00am-3:30pm
Meeting
SASS Executive Council Meeting
SASS Executive Council members only. Lunch will be served.
Note: If you are interested in serving on the SASS Executive Council, reach out to Vice-President Olivia Noble Gunn at vice-president@scandinavianstudy.org …or find her during the conference to chat about service opportunities!
2:30pm-5:00pm
Pre-conference Excursion
Dambo Troll Tour
Join Line Liblik Larsen of the Scan Design Foundation for a guided tour of some of Seattle’s newest residents and one of their most famous!
Note: The bus departs from the hotel at 2:30pm and will bring participants directly to the National Nordic Museum at roughly 5pm
3:00pm
Bus to the National Nordic Museum
Arrive at NNM early and enjoy free admission to the museum for SASS attendees.
Meet the bus at the hotel lobby
Note: There is a cafe at the museum as well as several restaurants within walking distance. There will be a post talk reception with light refreshments served.
4:15pm
Bus to the National Nordic Museum
Arrive at NNM early and enjoy free admission to the museum for SASS attendees.
Meet the bus at the hotel lobby
Note: There is a cafe at the museum as well as several restaurants within walking distance. There will be a post talk reception with light refreshments served.
5:30pm
Bus to the National Nordic Museum
Meet the bus at the hotel lobby
6:30pm
Keynote address at the National Nordic Museum
Nordic Utopia? African Americans in the 20th Century
Dr. Ethelene Whitmire(University of Wisconsin-Madison) discusses her current exhibit at the National Nordic Museum
Thursday May 9, 2024
10:30am
11:00am-1:30pm
11:00am-3:30pm
2:30pm-5:00pm
3:00pm
4:15pm
5:30pm
6:30pm