by Loraine Jensen | Jan 21, 2022
Rune Rede 110 was held on January 20, 2022. Professor Henrik Williams presented his new interpretation of the Rök runestone which is found in his recently published book at the following link: “Rökstenen och världens undergång” Read these two new articles on the...
by Loraine Jensen | Feb 20, 2021
AARS enjoys the opportunity to reach out to cultural organizations with what may be new insight into their Scandinavian heritage. Presentations on the subject of runes led to a true linking of old and new for an enthusiastic women’s organization, Lakselaget. Founded...
by Loraine Jensen | Dec 1, 2020
By Loraine Jensen on behalf of the AARS Board of Directors. Uppsala University and the AARS have had a long and happy partnership working together with the goal of expanding knowledge about runic script throughout Scandinavia and North America. Two individuals at...
by Loraine Jensen | Apr 23, 2020
Of course, I was disappointed by the news, but in spite of this, I am truly encouraged that my activities as a Fulbright Specialist, both fulfilled and planned, will lead to informative and inspiring runic learning opportunities for both children and adults. During my...
by Loraine Jensen | Mar 3, 2020
It’s Sunday, March 1 and I just arrived in Uppsala, Sweden, to begin my Fulbright Specialist assignment at Uppsala University. My project is titled: “Viking Age Runic Studies: Education and Outreach.” The project will provide opportunities for me to...