Monthly Archives: September 2010

The Baltic Heritage Network Seminar for Young Diaspora Researchers in Latvia, Riga on October 7-8, 2010

The aim of the Baltic Heritage Network (BaltHerNet) youth seminars is to bring together young diaspora researchers from different fields of study (history, sociology, cultural studies, literature, art, music and others): university students at bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral studies level.

Read more September 28, 2010

Advance Notice: Freedom, Land, & Legacy. Alberta’s Estonians, 1899-2009

The history of Alberta’s Estonians dates back to 1899 with the arrival of two brothers looking for freedom, land, and a place to fish. It’s a story of pioneers and refugees, adventurers and scholars; a story of courage, renewal, and assimilation; a story of success.

Read more September 21, 2010