Lars Jenner

Lars Jenner serves as an Extension Lecturer at the University of Washington through the Educational Outreach program. His academic background includes a Ph.D. in Folklore & Folklife from the University of Pennsylvania (1999) and an M.A. in Scandinavian Languages, Literature & Folklore from the University of Washington (1992).

His research and teaching focus on interdisciplinary areas such as ethnography, folklore, race and ethnicity studies, Scandinavian literature, and Swedish translation. He contributes to programs in Nordic languages including Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Icelandic, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, and Swedish.

No scientific awards, grants, or advised students are explicitly listed in the provided information. His involvement with Scandinavian Studies extends to outreach and educational initiatives, supported through social media and institutional connections.