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Dr Karin Petherick: The Department is very sad to announce the death of Dr Karin Petherick, formerly Reader in Swedish at UCL, and a much-loved teacher and eminent scholar of Swedish literature.

Professor Peter Foote: The Department of Scandinavian Studies very much regrets to announce the death on 29 September 2009 of Peter Foote, first Professor of Scandinavian Studies at UCL and founding head of the department.

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Congratulations to Dr Reynir Þór Eggertsson on the award of his PhD

Dr Chris Abram and Dr Mary Hilson gave pecha-kucha presentations on their research at The Blue Sock Salon

Mary Hilson's lecture, 'The Northern Utopia: What is distinctive about the Nordic countries?', was among the top five attended lunch-hour lectures in 2008-09

Congratulations to Dr Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen, who has won a Provost's Teaching Award 2008-09

RAE confirms international excellence of UCL Scandinavian Studies research

Reynir Þór Eggertsson, Claire Thomson & Richard Farmer performed at Bright Club: The Thinking Person's Variety Night

Two of the top ten downloads from UCL e-prints in 2008 are by Scandinavian Studies staff

Professor Michael Barnes' mysterious grant from the Swedish Academy

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