Stavanger marked 200 years of Norwegian emigration with the Restauration’s send-off, featuring historic exhibits, cultural events, royal attendance, and solidifying the strong ties between Norway and ...

The 2025 anniversary sparks reflection on migration and identity, highlighting how “home” can be many places. It echoes the ...

Tora Aasland presents Crossings 200’s perspective on the emigration anniversary, highlighting new reflections on migration, ...

Norway’s women’s soccer team exited the Euro quarterfinals after a tight 2-1 loss to Italy. Despite strong talent and moments of promise, Norway fell short in crucial moments, highlighting ongoing ...

Norway's Olsok festival celebrates the legacy of Saint Olav, the warrior king. Centered in Trondheim and Stiklestad, the festival features reenactments, cultural events, and pilgrimages.

The Viking symbols that symbolize the Norse—like the raven flag, Thor's hammer, and the Valknut—have been stolen and abused by hate groups and neo-Nazis.

Eric Stavney reviews the new translation by Tiina Nunnelly of Theodor Kittelsen's book Troll Magic, originally published as Troldskab in 1892.

Lefse—there’s nary a Norwegian American who doesn’t love the stuff. Defined as a humble Norwegian potato bread delicacy, it serves an almost sacred function as the primary Norwegian-American link to ...

A new book "Bååstede: The Return of Sami Cultural Heritage" details a project from a few of Norway's national museums to return Sámi artifacts to Sápmi.

Could trolls be folkloric renderings of Neanderthals? Archeologist Patrick Hunt considers archaeological and historical evidence to examine this claim.

For many people, black metal is as synonymous with Norway as snow and fjords. Imagery of young men with dark painted faces burning down churches and causing trouble in the gray Norwegian winters often ...

John Smistad reviews a new holiday movie, Christmas as Usual, where Norwegian Thea brings her Indian fiancee, Jashan, home for Christmas.