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Suomi–Finland Podcast

Suomi–Finland Podcast

Welcome to an audio journey through all things Finnish and Finnish American! This Suomi–Finland Podcast was launched in honor of the centennial of Finland-U.S. diplomatic relations, celebrat...

Episodes

8 episodes

Tom of Finland 100 Years – Celebrating the Internationally Renowned Finnish Artist and Liberator

Tom of Finland (born Touko Laaksonen, May 8th 1920 – November 7th 1991) has long been recognized as one of the 20th century’s great visual i...

00:31:13May 7, 2020

Winter War – Finnish and American Perspectives on the Past

On March 13th, 2020, Finland commemorated the 80th Anniversary of the end of the Winter War. Why is the legacy of the Winter War so importan...

00:34:27Apr 14, 2020

Love Letter to All Things Finnish American – FinnFest USA 2019 Detroit

FinnFest USA is an annual festival full of great food, folk dances, seminars and culture, all celebrating the Finnish American diaspora. On...

00:11:50Jan 31, 2020

ISMO – Conversation about Comedy with the Funniest Finn in America | Suomi–Finland Podcast

How to be professionally funny in another language? How does it feel to start building your career from scratch in the US, when you’ve alrea...

00:26:34Nov 1, 2019

Finnish “Floorball Evangelist” Introduces Texans to Nordic Sport

Jukka Kotti, a Texan Finn, is an avid advocate for an indoor team sport called floorball. He describes the game as “gentleman hockey, withou...

00:17:28Sep 30, 2019

Finnish and American Diplomat In Epicenter of World Events

Two experienced diplomats, one from Finland and the other from the United States share their memories of important moments in the Finnish –...

00:17:39Jul 31, 2019

Finn Spark (Kipinä-Kerho) - 70 Years Of Doing Good | Suomi–Finland Podcast

Did you know that the first baby incubator, keskoskaappi, in Finland was made possible thanks to the funds raised by a Finnish American ladi...

00:13:07Jun 28, 2019

Learning About Finnish American Treasures | Suomi–Finland Podcast

The Library of Congress has a great collection of Finnish items, everything from antique maps to modern and historical books, songs, newspap...

00:18:17May 23, 2019