Oral History Interview: Niels Ingwersen (0825)
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Abstract: Childhood and early years in Denmark; German occupation during World War II; education in public schools and gymnasium, University of Copenhagen; study of literature and poetry; graduate study at the University of Chicago; impressions of American culture; teaching in Denmark; hiring by UW Department of Scandinavian Studies; teaching and research; the student protest years; department chairmanship; the John Brinkman tenure case; the Folklore Program; editorship of Scandinavian Studies; relationship with university administration; graduate students; post-retirement projects.