12th Annual New Sweden History Conference: The Forest Finns of Europe, New Sweden and North America. This year’s conference, to be held at ASHM, will explore the culture of the Forest Finns, in both their native country, New Sweden and the United States. Five scholars will discuss various aspects of this little discussed group and examine their impact on North America.Registration, continental breakfast and Swedish inspired lunch provided by the ASHM Auxiliary, costs $40 per person ($30 for students and teachers). Registration deadline is Monday, October 22nd. Early bird registration by October 12, $35 ($25 for students and teachers). Register online, by mailing in this form or by phone.