Västmanlands-Dala Nation, Uppsala
Västmanland's-Dala Nation | |||
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Uppsala University | |||
Location | S:t Larsgatan 13 Box 2062 750 02 Uppsala Sweden | ||
Latin name | Natio Westmanno-Dalecarliae | ||
Abbreviation | V-Dala | ||
Established | 1639 | ||
Inspektor | Peter Wallensteen | ||
Membership | 5290 | ||
Website | www |
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Västmanlands-Dala nation, mostly referred to only as V-Dala, is one of the 13 Student nations at Uppsala University in Sweden. The nation, intended for students from the provinces of Dalarna and Västmanland - these provinces making up most of the diocese of Västerås, was founded in 1639. The first Inspektor of the nation was Olof Rudbeck d.ä. appointed in 1663. The current Inspector (as of 2016) is Peter Wallensteen, professor, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University.
Architecture[]
The house of Västmanlands-Dala nation is one of three buildings, in Sweden, drawn by the world-famous Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. The house was built in 1965, and was paid for by fund-raising in Dalarna and Västmanland.
Inspektors[]
- Västmanlands-Dala nation
- Olof Rudbeck d.ä. 1663-1696
- Jesper Svedberg 1696-1703
- 1703-1727
- 1727-1732
- 1732-1747
- 1748-1764
- 1764-1781
- 1781-1794
- 1795-1810
- 1810-1812
- 1812-1838
- 1838-1849
- 1850-1857
- 1857-1859
- Carl Wilhelm Böttiger 1859-1866
- 1866-1882
- 1882-1897
- Oscar Josef Alin 1897-1900
- 1901-1915
- 1915-1918
- 1918-1922
- Östen Bergstrand 1922-1931
- Henrik Samuel Nyberg 1931-1956
- 1956-1966
- 1966-1981
- 1981-2006
- 2006-2011
- Johan Sundström 2011-2016
- Peter Wallensteen 2016-
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Coordinates: 59°51′36.75″N 17°37′43″E / 59.8602083°N 17.62861°E
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