The New Nordic Lexicon

Casting a critical spotlight on Nordic society, history and culture
– produced by researchers in collaboration with young people.
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New content in English added regularly here, or go to the Nordic version.

Iceland’s Constitutional Revision and the “New Constitution”

- Jón Ólafsson

The promise of political renewal that followed the country’s currency and economy collapsing has stalled in political quagmire.

Finland in (Popular) Geopolitics – An Overview

- Robert A. Saunders

Meaningful themes from national and world history resurface in modern film and culture.

Film: Ski Wax and Nordic Identity

- Kristian Lutro

Watch a film about the significance of winter sports for Nordic identity, and how narratives about the Winter Olympics have reflected and constructed…

NNL Pod 15: What was the New Nordic Lexicon podcast about?

- Podcast

Listen to a whistlestop tour covering the last 14 podcasts, touching down in Aarhus, Stockholm, Oslo, and Helsinki, and featuring clips from podcasts…

Film: The Ocean and the Baltic Sea Region

- Marta Skorek

Watch a film about the ground-breaking book 'The Sea is Blue' by Sylvia Earle and how it has inspired calls for ocean literacy in the Baltic Sea…

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Revised 25.01.2024
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Radomir Gluhovic