Content on Finland

Elias Lönnrot was a philologist and a collector of Finnic-Karelian traditional poetry, which he compiled in order to create the Kalevala.

There are pros and cons of using data to monitor and predict mental health problems - in the Nordics as well as elsewhere.

A comparison between the Nordic countries’ and the USA’s approach to the TV programme Sesame Street from 1960-1990.

An overview of right-wing parties and political polarisation in the Nordic countries in the twenty-first century.

Listen to 'A brief history of Sámi literature' in English or Finnish! This podcast is part of a series where existing material on nordics.info is read…

Since the Second World War, Nordic architecture has been informed by a dialogue between modernity and tradition and a sustained respect for local…

The versatile Finnish author Paavo Haavikko is highly regarded for his modernist poetry and his work in many other genres.

Works such as 'Wonderful Women by the Water' established Finnish Monica Fagerholm as a feminist writer.

A comprehensive infrastructure caters to both domestic and foreign demand for outdoor activities in the Nordic countries, a demand resulting from…

Finnish cinematographer and film director Erik Blomberg is best known for 'The White Reindeer' (1952).