John Prusynski
Credentials: Scandinavian Studies
Position title: Graduate Student
Email: prusynski@wisc.edu
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Languages: Norwegian, North Sámi
Area(s) of Study: Sámi language, literature, and culture.
About Me: My research focuses on contemporary North Sámi literature. I am particularly interested in the works of Kirste Paltto and Jovnna-Ánde Vest and how they discuss the shifting relationships between the Sámi people and the Nordic majority cultures.
Education:
– University of Wisconsin-Madison, MA in Scandinavian Studies
– University of Wisconsin-Madison, BA in Spanish, Chinese, and Scandinavian Studies
Courses Taught:
– First-Year Norwegian
– Second-Year Norwegian