Brydon, Forsgren, and Fur's edited collection, Concurrent Imaginaries, Postcolonial Worlds, demonstrates the productivity of reading for concurrences in studying archives, voices, and history in colonial and postcolonial contexts. This multidisciplinary volume situates Nordic colonial practices within transworld contexts.

Diana Brydon FRSC (PhD ANU 1977), Canada Research Chair in Globalization and Cultural Studies, teaches in the Department of English at the University of Manitoba. She has published books and articles in Canadian and postcolonial literary and cultural studies.
Peter Forsgren (PhD 1992), Professor in Swedish and Comparative Literature, teaches in the Department of Film and Literature at the Linnaeus University, Sweden. He has published books and articles in Swedish 20th century prose.
Gunlög Fur (PhD University of Oklahoma 1993), Professor of History and Dean of Arts and Humanities at Linnaeus University. Her research and publications focus on colonial cultural encounters, indigenous histories, gender, and entangled histories of Scandinavian immigrants and American Indians.