Calgary 
Events Description
The Leif Eiriksson Icelandic Club of Calgary (LEIC) is pleased to announce that our first speaker for the 2025 Speaker Series will be Alaric Hall, Senior Lecturer in the School of English, University of Leeds. His presentation, titled “Icelandic Sagas You’ve Never Heard of but Should Have,” offers a look into the lesser-known Icelandic sagas.
Alaric’s areas of academic interest include the cultural history of early medieval Britain and medieval and early modern Iceland. He has also studied and taught contemporary Icelandic literature and has translated a number of medieval Icelandic texts, especially romance-sagas. He is also an expert on elves.
The free event will take place at 7:00pm on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, in the Valhalla Room, located on the lower level of the Scandinavian Centre, 739 20 Ave NW, Calgary, AB.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
Free
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date:
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | 7:00pm
Venue & Address
Scandinavian Centre, 739 20 Ave NW, Calgary, AB
Wheelchair accessible
