It has been a bumper year for graduates and associates of the Scandinavian Department on the job market. Starting new positions this summer are…

Ben Bigelow (Ph.D. 2017) as Assistant Professor of Scandinavian Studies in the Department of German, Scandinavian, and Dutch at the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities in Minneapolis.

Verena Hoefig (Ph.D. 2014) as Assistant Professor of Medieval Studies in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Lecturer in Scandinavian Jackson Crawford has won a permanent position as Instructor of Nordic Studies and Nordic Program Coordinator, Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Congratulations, Ben, Verena, and Jackson!