Background
Olsson, Pehr Christopher was born on February 7, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Nils William and Dagmar Olsson.
Olsson, Pehr Christopher was born on February 7, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Nils William and Dagmar Olsson.
Bachelor, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1968. Master of Social Work, University Connecticut, West Hartford, 1980.
Child care worker Larkin Home for Children, Elgin, Illinois, 1968-1971. Community social worker Aroostook Mental Health Center, Fort Fairfield, Maine, 1972-1976. Teacher Sodra Vatterbygdens Folkhogskola, Jonkoping, Sweden, 1976-1977.
Sjukvardsbitrade Omsorgsstyrelsen, Gothenburg, 1977-1978. Research associate University Connecticut School Social Work, West Hartford, 1980-1982. Senior staff planner Hartford (Connecticut) Institute Criminal and Social Justice, 1982-1984.
Executive director Swedish Council American, Minneapolis, since 1984. Director advisory committee Center for Scandinavian Studies, North Park College, Chicago, since 1988.
Member Society for Advancement Scandinavian Studies.