Sami Day

Subtitle: 
A Cultural Celebration of the Indigenous People of Northern Europe
Activity Type: 
Cultural Event
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Date: 
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 10:30
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
4130 Posvar (FILM: 4310/4316)

Sami Day: A Cultural Celebration of the Indigenous People of Northern Europe

10:30am-12:30pm (Posvar 4310/4216 CUE Common Room)
- Watch the film Historja-Stitches for Sapmi (2022)
- Introduction by Randall Halle, Director of the European Studies Center at Pitt

12:30-2:00pm (Meet Virtually)
- Ann-Helen Laestadius, writer of international bestseller Stolen
- Anne Heith, Associate Professor in Comparative Literature and Media Studies

2:00-3:45pm
- Listen to Sami music and taste some light Sami snacks

Contact Gunnerl Bergstrom, LCTL Swedish Program (gwb40@pitt.edu)

UCIS Unit: 
European Studies Center
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
Office of the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies & CGS
Less-Commonly Taught Languages Center
Non-University Sponsors: 
The Swedish Institue
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No