Prize Undergraduate Graduate Postgraduate

American-Scandinavian Foundation Translation Prize

American-Scandinavian Foundation

$2,250

Avg. Amount Awarded

260

Days

June 15 2021

Application Deadline

Awarded last year

Renewable

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American-Scandinavian Foundation Translation Prize

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Description

Two prizes are awarded for outstanding English translations of poetry, fiction, drama or literary prose originally written in Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian or Swedish. The Nadia Christensen Prize includes a $2,500 award, publication of an excerpt in Scandinavian Review, and a commemorative bronze medallion. The Leif and Inger Sj?Âberg Award, given to an individual whose literature translations have not previously been published, includes a $2,000 award, publication of an excerpt in Scandinavian Review, and a commemorative bronze medallion.

Amount Details

$2,000

Low Amount Awarded

$2,500

High Amount Awarded

$4,500

Total Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

Must be an undergraduate student, a graduate student or a postgraduate student
Must attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
Both full-time and part-time students