Swenson Center to Host Symposium on US and Swedish Elections
The Swenson Swedish American Research Center is hosting the O. Fritiof Ander Symposium, a public discussion on elections in the United States and Sweden, at Augustana College’s Wilson Center in Rock Island.
Davenport Rock Island Moline, IA, October 2, 2026 — The Swenson Swedish American Research Center will host the O. Fritiof Ander Symposium, a public event focused on electoral processes in the United States and Sweden. The symposium is scheduled to take place at Augustana College’s Wilson Center, located in Rock Island.
The event aims to facilitate a discussion on the various aspects of elections as they pertain to both the United States and Sweden. Specific details regarding the date and time of the symposium were not immediately available.
The O. Fritiof Ander Symposium is an initiative by the Swenson Swedish American Research Center, an organization dedicated to the study and promotion of Swedish-American heritage and relations. Further information about the symposium’s agenda, speakers, or specific discussion points was not provided in the initial announcement.
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