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The ninety-fifth annual meeting: Portland, Oregon 5-7 May 2005.(Calendar)
From:
Scandinavian Studies
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December 22, 2005
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Thursday, 5 May
12:00--5:00 pm: Registration at The Alcove, 286 Smith
1:00-4:00 pm: SASS Executive Council Meeting
4:00-5:00 pm: SHS Executive Board Meeting
7:00 pm: Welcome, Keynote Speaker, and Reception Finn Hauberg Mortensen, University of Southern Denmark
Friday, 6 May, 8:30-10:00 am
I. OLD NORSE
Chair: Peter Jorgensen, University of Georgia
* Merril Kaplan, University of California, Berk...
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