Susanne Österlund-Pötzsch
…now has a personal profile at http://nordicspaces.se/researchers/susanne-osterlund-potzsch/
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Researcher in Folkloristics at Åbo Akademi University, Åbo/Turku. Member of the Nordic Spaces in the North and North America project.
Susanne Österlund-Pötzsch
Susanne Österlund-Pötzsch, Ph.D., is a researcher in Folkloristics at Åbo Akademi University, Åbo/Turku. Her research has focused on ethnic identity among Finland-Swedish immigrant descendants in North America but has also addressed folk drama, migration from the Åland Islands, and Finland-Swedish identity. Current research interests include walking practices, performance, rhythm and spatiality. She has conducted several fieldworks on the above topics as well lectured, presented conference papers and written articles about them. Her other publications include American Plus. Etnisk identitet hos Finlandssvenska ättlingar i Nordamerika (2003) and Swedish Folklore Studies in Finland 1828-1918 (2008).