07-13 Migration and Transnational Heritage

Saturday, November 04, 8:30 am–10:00 am
Parlor A

This live event will not be recorded.


Chair: Barry Jean Ancelet (University of Louisiana, Lafayette, emeritus)

8:30 am
“Swedish Cook Wanted”: Transnational Kitchens and Cultural Hierarchies through Swedish Immigrant Women's Handwritten Recipe Collections, 1900-1940
Svea E. Larson (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

9:00 am
St Lucia Celebrations: A Catholic saint, choir singing and Christmas buns
Susanne Nylund Skog (Institute for Language and Folklore)

9:30 am
Le masqué et les barbus: Elements of the South Louisiana Mardi Gras Songs
Barry Jean Ancelet (University of Louisiana, Lafayette, emeritus)

Assembled Panel