Draft:Birgitta Steene

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Professor Emeritas Birgitta Steene (1928–2023) was a leading scholar in Scandinavian Studies. Steene was Chair of the Department of Scandinavian Studies at the University of Washington from 1973 onwards. Steene was co-founder of the Film Studies Program at the University of Washington. In 1982, Steene received an honorary doctorate from her alma mater, Uppsala University in Sweden.[1]

Steene has published extensively on Scandinavian literature, drama, and film.[1] Steene has written a reference guide on Ingmar Bergman in 2005.[2]

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