The Icelandic Canadian - 01.02.2007, Page 2

The Icelandic Field School
On the edge of Europe - A summer course in Iceland
June 1-25,2007
The Icelandic Field School will take place from June 1-25,2007. The aim of the course is to explore Icelandic culture and lan-
guage, highlighting the relation between nature, culture and environment. This field school program will offer instruction around
the country in cooperation with the University of Iceland in Reykjavik, the University Centre of the West Fjords, and the Univer-
sity of ITolar in I-Ijaltadalur. Icelandic writers, poets and visual artists will also give readings and performances.
Courses offered:
CONVERSATIONAL ICELANDIC
ICELAND HERE AND NOW - SOCIETY AND CULTURE
OLD NORSE MYTHOLOGY - THE NORSE OLYMPUS
For information on the Icelandic Field School and Scholarships, please contact:
Department of Icelandic Language and Literature at the University of Manitoba
Phone: (204) 474-8487
um_icelandic@umanitoba.ca
umanitoba.ca/arts/icelandic
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