Dear friend of Arkadia, On Monday 15.2 at 6pm Gordon F. Sander, the journalist and historian, will be rejoining us to give a reading from his just published book, Taistelu Suomesta (The Battle of Finland). http://wsoy.fi/yk/products/show/79318 Gordon F.Sander will gladly discuss his book and answer questions. You are all heartily welcome! Warm regards, Ian www.arkadiabookshop.fi […]
Category Archives: History at Arkadia
Tuesday 9.2 at 4pm: Launch of 1700-luvun eurooppalaisen kirjallisuuden ensyklopedia by Teemu Ikonen
Dear friend of Arkadia, You are heartily welcome to the launch of Teemu Ikonen’s new book, 1700-luvun eurooppalaisen kirjallisuuden ensyklopedia, on Tuesday 9.2 at 4 pm. It’s a fascinating book, do join us. Teemu Ikonen will be happy to answer all your questions. Important: The talk is open to everyone and will be in Finnish (and […]
Saturday 23.1 at 4pm: Medieval Chivalry in Europe by scholar Marjatta Saksa
Dear friend of Arkadia, You are warmly welcome to a thought provoking presentation on medieval chivalry in Europe by scholar Marjatta Saksa on Saturday 23.1 at 4pm. The talk will be in English but questions can be asked in Finnish, Swedish, Italian and other languages. Warm regards, Ian www.arkadiabookshop.fi – Entrance is free and green […]
Thursday 29.10 at 6pm: Eliel Kilpelä esitelmöi otsikolla ‘Pariisilaiset ja Les Grands Travaux’
Dear friend of Arkadia, Welcome to “Parisians and Les Grands Travaux – nostalgia and resignation” by Eliel Kilpelä on Thursday 29.10 at 6pm! Eliel Kilpelä esitelmöi otsikolla ‘Pariisilaiset ja Les Grands Travaux’Pariisi muuttui ulkoiselta olemukseltaan ennennäkemättömällä tavalla Napoleon III hallituskauden aikana (1852-70). Nämä muutostyöt vaikuttivat, niin kuin rakennustyöt yleensä, pariisilaisten arkeen – […]
Gordon F.Sander and The Battle of Finland 1939-1940 Tuesday 24.2 at 6pm
Dear friend of Arkadia, The bookshop is pleased to welcome you to attend a reading by the noted journalist, historian, and long-time Fennophile Gordon F. Sander on Tuesday, February 24th at 6 pm. One of the best known English language writers about Finland, Sander has been reporting from Finland for over thirty […]