Background
Christensen, Nadia Margaret was born on July 28, 1937 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Bernhard Marinus and Lilly Gracia (Gundersen) Christensen.
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Christensen, Nadia Margaret was born on July 28, 1937 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Bernhard Marinus and Lilly Gracia (Gundersen) Christensen.
Bachelor, Augsburg College, Minneapolis, 1959. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1972.
Assistant professor University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1972-1973. Assistant editor Scandinavian Review, New York City, 1976-1978, editor in chief, 1978-1982. Director public American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1980-1982.
Producer Adventure Film Productions, Paris, 1982-1984. Executive director Nordic Center, Minneapolis, 1991-1996. Senior program development officer Augsburg College, 1997-1999, director international partners, since 2000.
Freelance writer and translator, since 1972. Consultant United States & European Publications, since 1970.
Member of Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association (finalist Translation award 2003), American Literature Translators Association, American Translators Association, Fulbright Association, Poets and Writers.