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Mariano Magalhães is professor of political science at Augustana College, where he teaches classes on comparative politics, including Politi
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Lisa Huntsha
- Jul 6, 2022
Farewell, Kelsey!
Kelsey Fuller-Shafer was the Library/Archives Assistant at the Swenson Center this past academic year. She also served as visiting...
Lisa Huntsha
- Jun 21, 2022
June 2022 Newsletter
View newsletter Dear friends, A few weeks ago I had the pleasant task of showing my mother around Sweden on her very first visit. Such a...
Lisa Huntsha
- Jun 9, 2022
Open position in Scandinavian Studies
Scandinavian Studies/World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures – Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, invites applications for a...
Swenson Center
- Jun 7, 2022
Lisa Huntsha named Assistant Director
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Lisa Huntsha from Archivist/Librarian to Assistant Director and Head of Collections.
Lisa Huntsha
- May 17, 2022
40th Anniversary Celebration a Smashing Success!
The weekend of May 7th saw the Swenson Center's 40th Anniversary celebration. We opened our doors in September 1981, and have since...
Lisa Huntsha
- May 16, 2022
Dag Blanck named Honorary Professor
On May 6th, Dr. Dag Blanck, Director of the Swenson Center, was named Augustana Honorary Professor of Swedish-American Studies to...
Lisa Huntsha
- Apr 13, 2022
April 2022 Newsletter
View newsletter Dear friends, Spring semester is in full swing and we were happy to welcome Dr. Kwame Adovor Tsikudo's GEOG-120 Human...
Lisa Huntsha
- Mar 23, 2022
March 2022 Newsletter
View the Center's March 2022 email newsletter Dear friends, While it is snowing as I write this, the temperature is slowing creeping...
Dag Blanck
- Feb 22, 2022
40th Anniversary Celebration
The Swenson Center Turns 40! The Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center opened its doors in September 1981 and has since become the...
Lisa Huntsha
- Feb 22, 2022
February 2022 Newsletter
View the Center's February 2022 email newsletter Dear friends, Glad alla hjärtans dag! I had fun on Monday leaving Valentine's Day cards...
Lisa Huntsha
- Jan 19, 2022
January Newsletter
View the Center's January 2022 email newsletter Dear friends, While many animals may be hibernating, here at the Swenson Center we...
Lisa Huntsha
- Dec 1, 2021
Virtual Advent Calendar
This holiday season we are again showcasing a virtual advent calendar. Starting December 1st, visit our website every day for a little...
Lisa Huntsha
- Nov 17, 2021
November Newsletter
Email newsletter for November 2021
Lisa Huntsha
- Oct 15, 2021
Welcome, Kelsey!
Kelsey Fuller has joined the Swenson Center team as a part-time library/archives assistant. Kelsey was hired on a 10-month contract as a...
Lisa Huntsha
- Sep 23, 2021
Welcome, Student Workers
We've hired two new student workers to join our team this fall. Students work on a variety of tasks from welcoming visitors, digitizing...
Swenson Center
- Jul 20, 2021
July Newsletter
View the Swenson Center July News & Events email newsletter - https://mailchi.mp/432b7bd6d8e7/swenson-center-july-news-events Subscribe...
Swenson Center
- Jul 13, 2021
June Newsletter
Swenson Center June News & Events - https://mailchi.mp/d0969761255e/june2021?e=f1161c70ff Subscribe to our email newsletter
Swenson Center
- Mar 12, 2021
COVID-19 Update
Augustana College is at Alert Level 2 (moderate). COVID-19 guidelines remain in place and we still encourage virtual appointments as an...
Swenson Center
- Mar 12, 2021
March Newsletter
Swenson Center March News & Events - https://mailchi.mp/de8ff.../swenson-center-march-news-events Subscribe to our email newsletter
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