S2 | Episode 6 | Interview with Dr. Pepper Schwartz

09/06/2025 43 min Temporada 2 Episodio 6

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Land Acknowledgement: Pacific Sámi Searvi is headquartered in what is now known as Seattle, Washington, which is on the unceded land of the Duwamish People.In this episode, we talk with Dr. Pepper Schwartz, a sociologist, relationship expert, and longtime professor at the University of Washington. We explore how language shapes intimacy, emotional connection, and identity in relationships, especially when partners don’t share the same native language or cultural background.Pacific Sámi Searvi was created to bring together people in the diaspora, embracing Sámi culture and community. Our mission is to honor, cultivate, and expand understanding of Sámi culture, heritage, and contemporary issues.Ollu giitu – a special thank you to our featured Sámi artists: Iŋgor Ántte Áilu Gaup (Áilloš), Ville Söderbaum, and Hildá Länsman.Learn more at ⁠www.pacificsami.org⁠ or email us at ⁠[email protected]⁠.