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Loraine Jensen to Present at Bemidji  Sons of Norway

Loraine Jensen to Present at Bemidji Sons of Norway

Loraine Jensen will present at the April 30  Bemidgi Sons of Norway meeting, co-hosted with the Bemidji Affiliate of the American Swedish Institute.  This presentation will provide an overview of the thousands of runestones found in Sweden, Norway and Denmark, as well...

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Loraine Jensen to Speak at ASI Culture & Conversation Series

Loraine Jensen to Speak at ASI Culture & Conversation Series

Loraine Jensen, founder and president of the American Association for Runic Studies (AARS) will be presenting "Shining A Light Into The Past Through Runic Studies" as part of the Culture & Conversation Series at the American Swedish Institute on February 2, 2023,...

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AARS, Uppsala University Ink Agreement

AARS, Uppsala University Ink Agreement

AARS President Loraine Jensen signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Uppsala University faculty leaders to support collaborative research. The American Association of Runic Studies and Uppsala University in Sweden have extended an agreement to collaborate on field...

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Jensen Re-ignites Fulbright Specialist Activities

Jensen Re-ignites Fulbright Specialist Activities

  AARS President Loraine Jensen began a six week Fulbright Specialist Program appointment on Oct. 3 at Uppsala University in Sweden.  It is a continuation of a previous appointment in 2020 that was cut short due to the unprecedented Covid outbreak. Her project is...

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