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Historical Pay Inequalities in Scandinavia

- Victoria Ciobanu Austveg

The national implementation of the International Labour Organization's 1951 Equal Remuneration Convention led to significant political disagreements…

Gendering Patterns in Nordic History

- Marianne Moen

Finding the past by constructing gendered and Nordic identities in the present.

Tryghed and Security in Scandinavia

- Laust Lund Elbek

Evocative term found in Norwegian, Swedish and Danish, with a focus on politics in Denmark.

The Nordic Embassies in Berlin

A photo of a big square brown brick building. In the middle are a row of windows. In front of the building are many bikes.
- Architecture & design

The Nordic Embassies site in Berlin – 'Nordische Botshaften' – allows Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Denmark to work closely together on shared…

Flygskam / Flight shame

- Maria Wolrath-Söderberg

Shame and climate change with a focus on Sweden.

The Legal Basis of Åland’s Demilitarization and Neutralization

- Hasan Akintug

The history of Åland’s legal status reflects key security issues in the area of the Baltic Sea for the last 100 years or more

The influence of Nordic Childhood Institutions

- Eva Gulløv

Professional childcare influences upbringing at home, with a focus on Denmark.

Beyond Nordic Noir: The reception of contemporary Norwegian literature in Spain

A waist-up picture of Karl Ove Knausgård. He is wearing a white shirt and has grey hair and a grey beard. In one hand he is holding a book with the title "My Struggle" and in the other hand he has a microphone lifted to his mouth.
- Irene Pérez Puyol

Spanish readers are attracted to contemporary Norwegian literature by the blurred boundaries between fact and fiction, the unadorned prose, and the…

The Different Meanings of the Kalevala

- Emma Healey

An overview of perspectives on the epic poem.

Cultural Heritage in the Faroe Islands and Åland

- Annika Christensen

Contemporary approaches to heritage in the autonomous regions shed light on old and new traditions.

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