Fellowships & Grants

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Current Fellowship and Grant Recipients

From Denmark

KIM-LARSEN, Mette Agnette Eunhee to Columbia University
MSc-directed study, Anthropology. Henrik Kauffmann Fund, $5,000

LONG-CALLESEN, Semine to Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MSc-directed study, Architectural Studies. Henrik Kauffmann Fund, $5,000

To Denmark

GESME, Ryan from University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Dissertation Research, History, University of Southern Denmark. Henrik Kauffmann Fund, $7,000; Hans K. Lorentzen Fund, $7,805; Carol and Hans Christian Sonne Fellowship, $5,195

HEKKALA, Evon from Fordham University
Faculty Research, Archeogenetics/Bioarchaeology, Center for Geogenetics, University of Copenhagen. Faber Morse Fund, $5,000

KATZ, Jamie from Katz Glass Studio
Independent Research, Visual Arts – Glass, Glasmuseet Ebeltoft. Helen Lee and Emil Lassen Fund, $6,000; Amanda C. Roleson Fund, $15,175; Carol and Hans Christian Sonne Fellowship, $75

MADSEN, Pamela from California State University, Fullerton
Visiting Researcher, Music, Royal Danish Academy of Music. Sven & Ingrid Bernhard Fund, $5,000

TURLEY, Cameron from The Graduate Center, CUNY
Dissertation Research, Anthropology/Archaeology, Greenland National Museum and Archives, National Museum of Denmark. Amanda C. Roleson Fund, $23,000

From Finland

All candidates recommended by The League of Finnish-American Societies (Suomi-Amerikka Yhdistysten Liitto), Helsinki

GREIS, Maija to University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Dissertation research, Food Technology. Finnish Fund, $8,950

HUIKURI, Tuuli-Anna to University of Michigan
Dissertation research, International Relations and Political Science. Wahlroos $13,500

KELEKAY, Jasmine to University of California, Santa Barbara
PhD-directed study, Sociology. Erkko $12,200

KIVIJÄRVI, Sanna to Columbia University
Dissertation research, Music Education. Soderholm, $9,525; McFall, $4,100; Finnish Fund $375

KOIVUKOSKI, Joonas to Temple University
Dissertation research, Media and Communication Studies. McFall $21,000

To Finland

NIEMISTO, Paul from St. Olaf College
Postdoctoral Research, Music, Sibelius Academy, Band of the Helsinki Guards. The Jane and Aatos Erkko Fund, $4,600

From Iceland

All candidates recommended by The Icelandic-American Society (Íslensk-ameríska félagid), Reykjavík

HILMARSSON, Helgi to Stanford University
MSc-directed study, Computational and Mathematical Engineering. Thor Thors Memorial Fund, $4,675; Charles K. Willey Fund, $325

HJÁLMARSDÓTTIR, Nína Sigríður to New York University
MA-directed study, Performance Studies. Thor Thors Memorial Fund, $4,100

JANSSON, Axel Örn to Columbia University
MSc-directed study, Electrical Engineering. Charles K. Willey Fund, $5,000

KALDAL, Sóley to Yale University
MA-directed study, Global Affairs. Charles K. Willey Fund, $5,000

ÓMARSSON, Ingvi Hrannar to Stanford University
MA-directed study, Education. Thor Thors Memorial Fund, $4,500

PÁLSDÓTTIR, Sandra Ýr to New York University
MSc-directed study, Integrated Marketing. Barth Fund, $ 2,725; Charles K. Willey Fund, $1,375

RÍKHARÐSDÓTTIR, Kristín Helga to New York University
MFA-directed study, Studio Art. Thor Thors Memorial Fund, $4,500

To Iceland

HOWE, Cymene from Rice University
Postdoctoral Research, Climate Change Studies/Social Science, University of Iceland. Scandinavian Seminar Grant, $5,000

KHALSA, Sant Mukh from The Graduate Center, CUNY
Dissertation Research, Archaeology, Fornleifastofnun Íslands (The Institute of Archaeology, Iceland). Scandinavian Seminar Grant, $23,000

RIVERS, Joshua from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Dissertation Research, Anthropology, CCP Games, University of Iceland. Thor Thors Memorial Fund, $17,775; Former Fellows Fund, $5,225

From Norway

Candidates recommended by The Norway-America Association (Norge-Amerika Foreningen), Oslo

ANDERSEN, Thea Charlotte institution pending
JD-directed study. International Law. Andrew E. and G. Norman Wigeland Fund, $20,000

BARLAUP, Asgeir to Tufts University
MA-directed study, Law & Diplomacy. Martha and Jack McFall Fund, $1,885; King Haakon VII Fund, $6,025; Carl Olaf, Marie and Katherine Elizabeth Johnson Fund, $5,315

BØE, Eric to University of California, Berkeley
MSc-directed study, Mathematics. Norway House Foundation Grant, $20,000

BRULAND, Ragnhild to The New School for Social Research
PhD-directed study, Psychology. Andrew E. and G. Norman Wigeland Fund, $20,000

DAHL, Danielle to California Institute of the Arts
MFA-directed study, Music. Norway House Foundation Grant, $20,000

DAZAN, Charlott to Rhode Island School of Design
MFA-directed study, Fine Arts Photography. Andrew E. and G. Norman Wigeland Fund, $20,000

EVENSEN, Charlotte Bjørnhaug to University of California, Berkeley
Dissertation research, Economics. Norway House Foundation Grant, $16,450

GJERTSEN, Knut Olav to Columbia University
MSc-directed study. Applied Analytics. Andrew E. and G. Norman Wigeland Fund, $10,000

GREVSTAD, Hans Anders to Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College
MBA-directed study. Andrew E. and G. Norman Wigeland Fund, $20,000

GROTLE, Ann-Katrin to University of Texas at Austin
PhD-directed study, Exercise Physiology. Stolt-Nielsen Fund for Education, $15,000

KALLEBERG, Silje Knutsvik to University of California, San Diego
Graduate research, Civil and Environmental Engineering. Norway House Foundation Grant, $12,000

LAVELLE, Maria to New York University
MFA-directed study, Filmmaking. King Olav V Fund, $10,000; Andrew E. and G. Norman Wigeland Fund, $10,000

MOSSLEMI, Marjan to University of California, Irvine
PhD-directed study, Transportation Systems Engineering. Norway House Foundation Grant, $20,000

ROLAND, Stine to New York University
MA-directed study, Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Mathilde Aas Fund, $15,000

SAMUELSEN, Helge Jørgen to University of California, Berkeley
Graduate research, Industrial Mathematics. Norway House Foundation Grant, $20,000

To Norway

COUGHLIN, Jenna from St. Olaf College
Postdoctoral Research, Literature, University of Oslo. Alice and Corrin Strong Fund, $4,200

DYMIT, Ellen from Emory University
Post-Baccalaureate Research, Conservation Ecology, University of Tromsø. Scandinavian Seminar Grant, $3,000

FU, Victoria from University of San Diego
Visual Arts -Video Art Installation, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter. Crown Princess Märtha Friendship Fund, $5,000

HODIL, Earl from Yale University
Dissertation Research, History, Norwegian National Archive. James L. Howard Grant, $2,000

KROUK, Dean from University of Wisconsin, Madison
Postdoctoral Research, Literature, National Library, Oslo. Alice and Corrin Strong Fund, $5,000

STORFJELL, Troy from Pacific Lutheran University
Postdoctoral Research, Literary and Cultural Studies, UiT Norway’s Arctic University and Árran Lule Sámi Centre. Scandinavian Seminar Grant, $5,000

WOOD, Lesli from Colorado School of Mines
Postdoctoral Research, Earth Science, University of Bergen. King Olav V Fund, $5,000

From Sweden

All candidates recommended by the Swedish Fulbright Commission, Stockholm

SCHREIBER, Evelyn to Columbia University
MA-directed study, Journalism. Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Fund, $20,000

ÅSTRAND, Oliver to New York University
MSc-directed study, Computer Science. The Dr. Mary Jane Oestmann Fellowship Fund in the Sciences, $8,500; Thord-Gray Memorial Fund, $11,500

NADEMI, Niousha to Columbia University
LLM-directed study. Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Fund, $3,000

NYSTRÖM, Petter to Harvard University
LLM-directed study. Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Fund, $3,000

RÄTTZÉN, Mattias to Harvard University
LLM-directed study. Thord-Gray Memorial Fund, $3,000

To Sweden

GHANOUI, Saniya from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Dissertation Research, History, Swedish Association for Sexuality Education and University of Gothenburg. Philip W. Pfeifer III Fund, $4,700

MUELLER-VOLLMER, Tristan from University of Wisconsin, Madison
Dissertation Research, Runology, Uppsala University. Thord-Gray Memorial Fund, $150; Scandinavian Seminar Grant, $14,000; Faber Morse Fund, $7,850

DAVIES, Adam
Visual Arts – Literature/Photography, Vasa Museum, Stockholm. Thord-Gray
Memorial Fund, $5,000

KLESSIG, Barbara from University of Exeter, UK
Dissertation Research, Archaeology, Gotland Fornsal Museum and Gotland Campus, Uppsala University. Faber Morse Fund, $5,000

McDONALD, Matthew from Princeton University
Dissertation Research, History, Uppsala University. Thord-Gray Memorial Fund,
$8,000

STACHURA, Eric from Kennesaw State University
Postdoctoral Research, Applied Mathematics, FOI: Swedish Defense Research Agency. Thord-Gray Memorial Fund, $5,000

WICKERSHAM, Joan
Visual Arts – Literature/Photography, Vasa Museum, Stockholm. Thord-Gray
Memorial Fund, $5,000

To Multi-Scandinavian Countries

BUSCHMAN, Victoria from University of Washington
Dissertation Research, Conservation Biology, Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Arctic Council. Scan|Design by Inger and Jens Bruun Grant, $23,000