Here you will find all the content related to the category 'region building'.
Nordic Disability Rights
- Anna Derksen
Following the social and economic transformations after World War II and the ambitious promises of the Nordic welfare model, Nordic disability rights…
Nordism
- Peter Stadius
Nordism refers to the act of promoting Nordic cooperation as well as supporting a common Nordic identity. First appearing in the 1920s, it does not…
Uncovering the Legacies of Nordic Colonialism with Lill-Ann Körber
- Lill-Ann Körber
Listen to a podcast which takes contemporary, cultural case studies and traces them back in history to uncover important narratives that often go…
The power of Nordic culture to transform Nordic history
- Peter Aronsson
The real or imagined cultural history of the Nordic countries (taken individually, in small groups or in their entirety) is a useful tool not to be…
Film: The Nordic Model: A Complex Concept
- Byron Zachary Rom-Jensen
The Nordic Model’ is a concept that appears frequently in scholarship, media reports, and public debates to refer to the socio-political organization…
Podcast: The Nordics and Identity
- Anders Ravn Sørensen
From the outside, it is assumed that the populations of the Nordic countries are fairly homogeneous and that there is a relatively high level of…
Podcast: The Danish decolonisation of Greenland, 1945-54
- Simon Mølholm Olesen
Listen to an account of the Danish decolonisation of Greenland in either English or Danish! This podcast is part of a series where existing material…
An overview of Denmark and its integration with Europe, 1940s to the Maastricht Treaty in 1993
- Lizaveta Dubinka-Hushcha
Denmark has been a cautious participant of European supranational integration since the Second World War, evaluating the pros and cons of integration,…
Film: Why talk about the Nordics as a region?
- Nicola Witcombe
Are the Nordic countries really that similar to one another? - Or different from the rest of the world? Is discussion of 'the Nordics' simply a…
Nordic Cooperation 1947 – 1960: a Norwegian perspective
- Helge Ø. Pharo
Immediately before and after the Nordic Council was founded in 1952, there was much debate over what form cooperation should take amongst the…