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In almost no other European region the connection between nature and design is as pronounced and at the same time as varied as in the Scandinavian countries. The rugged wilderness and dark days require comfortable interiors with warm colors; while lovely landscape scenarios and long mid-summer nights are juxtaposed to…
Since the 2010s, it has become common to view the European project as troubled by crisis. As the EU historical narrative is selective, the problems that we perceive today in the EU seem to be exceptional and unusually dangerous, not the least from the perspective of Europe’s peripheries. In order to assess the current…
Kategorier: Modern romantik Romantik Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur i översättning Skönlitteratur: specialutgåvor
Harper är tillbakåMiniserie; Återförenade i Sydney (1)
Harper vet att det inte kommer bli lätt att återvända till Sydney för jobbet som chef över akuten på Sydney Central. Hennes intensiva jobb är däremot ingenting i jämförelse med att träffa sin första stora kärlek igen. Men Yarran är inte samme man som Harper en gång…
The Nigerian Civil War, spanning from 1967 to 1970, garnered significant global attention, especially due to the media’s portrayal of suffering children in the seceding region of Biafra and the subsequent humanitarian response.
This booklet chronicles a seminar where journalists from Sweden, Denmark, and…
Kategorier: Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
The media systems of the Nordic countries have for long been characterised by universality, freedom, trust, and cooperation between stakeholders. In comparative media systems research, the Nordic countries have been described as belonging to a single model – the Nordic media welfare state. The future of this model is…
The Nordic Cookbook, richly illustrated with the personal photography of internationally acclaimed chef Magnus Nilsson, unravels the mysteries of Nordic ingredients and introduces the region's culinary history and cooking techniques. Included in this beautiful book are more than 700 authentic recipes Magnus…
Kategorier: Heminredning Hus och hem Hushållstips Livsstil och stilguider Livsstil, hobby och fritid Renovering och tillbyggnad
The Nordic colour palette has seen a dramatic shift in recent years – plain white walls and monochrome tones have been replaced with rich, complex and vibrant hues.
As well as discussing the theories behind this shift and analysing the most popular colour schemes, in Nordic Homes in Colour Antonia af Petersens offers…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
A beautifully illustrated collection of animal tales from traditional Nordic folklore, created by renowned author-illustrator Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin (Otto and the Secret Light of Christmas).
Capture the spirit of a cosy Nordic Christmas with eleven crocheted decorations to create. Nordic Christmas Crochet is a mix of classic and modern-style Christmas decorations, based on the simple, natural, Nordic aesthetic that characterises Krea Deluxe, the company owned by Heidi and Pia, the authors. The book is full…
Over a dozen Scandi-inspired garments and accessories to make for boys and girls aged 3 to 9.
A Unique Speculative Fiction Collection From The Nordic Countries
Storytelling has been a major force in the Nordic countries for thousands of years, renowned for its particular sense of dark humour, featuring pacts with nature and a view of the worlds you seldom find in other places.
Perhaps it is the freezing cold…
The Nordic countries are renowned for being among the happiest in the world, and in this beautifully illustrated guide, Elisabeth Carlsson shares the keys to their lifestyle to help you improve your health and wellbeing. In the first chapter, learn about the benefits of wellness practices such as saunas and find…
Kategorier: Genusvetenskap Genusvetenskap: kvinnor och flickor Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Sociala och etiska frågor Våld i samhället
Combat Violence against Women – Baltic-Nordic Women’s Civil Society Co-operation
”The violence against women is one of our times true catastrophes. Even if thousands of women are victims the problem does not get the attention it deserves from the society, including from legislative authorites and…
An abundance of step-by-step fiber art projects to bring Scandinavian style to life in your home.This adventure meets the needs of two passionate audiences: fiber artists and Nordic craft enthusiasts. By exploring the cultures and traditions behind the charm of these crafts, fans can enjoy extra-meaningful making.Step…
The concept of the Nordic model played an important role in the ideological and political rejuvenation of the Northern and Southern European political left from the 1970s to the 1990s.
In a witness seminar organized by the Centre for Nordic Studies at Helsinki University, the Institute for Contemporary History at…
Kategorier: Konst
Nordic Art Guide 2023 is a curated book by Gina Cinnamoni, featuring eighty-five artists from the Nordic countries as a guide for gallery owners, art curators, art dealers and art collectors in the Nordic region. But also for art enthusiasts with a fondness for contemporary art by living artists.
Focusing mainly on…
A beautifully crafted and accessible book filled with 35 easy to follow crochet patterns to create a beautiful array of baby clothes and accessories without the need for assembly.
Life and afterlife in the Nordic Bronze Age contains some of the papers presented at the 15th Nordic Bronze Age Symposium, organized by Lund University on 11–15 June 2019. Over these five days approximately 100 researchers of the Bronze Age gathered to present papers and discuss traditional research questions as well…
Kategorier: Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
This edited volume compares experiences of how the Covid-19 pandemic was communicated in the Nordic countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. The Nordic countries are often discussed in terms of similarities concerning an extensive welfare system, economic policies, media systems, and high levels of…
Kategorier: Affärsutveckling Artificiell intelligens Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Företagsekonomi och management Informationsteknik Systemvetenskap
A tectonic shift is coming. Are you ready?
Companies that have control of their data foundations and data behaviors will be the future data masters. In the coming years, new tools and technologies will drive the foundation to use and leverage data. Processes, skills, people, and culture will be a part of every…
Contemporary knitwear designer Birger Berge brings to you a collection of classic Norwegian knitting patterns with a distinctly modern twist.
Birger Berge is a trend-setting contemporary designer and is deeply passionate about traditional patterns and their origins. Berge was taught to knit as a child by his mother and…
Midwifery has a strong position in the Nordic countries, and a history over several centuries as a profession with a professional responsibility for normal birth. Even if midwifery has a long tradition, the theoretical base needs to be developed for midwives and other professionals in the field.
The idea behind this…
Kategorier: Arkitektur Konst Livsstil, hobby och fritid Lokalhistoria Lokalhistoria, familjehistoria och nostalgi
Brutal or playful? Santa’s workshop or mail terminal? Monotone or monumental?
Tomteboda leaves no one unaffected. And that regardless of whether we see the building from the train or one of the many highways that surround this colossal structure just a stone’s throw from downtown Stockholm.
Since the beginning of the…
Kategorier: Årsböcker, kalendrar och almanackor IT-rätt och kommunikationsrätt Juridik Referensverk Referensverk, informationshantering och tvärvetenskap Särskilda rättsområden Uppslagsverk och referensverk
Law in the Era of Artificial Intelligence indudes a collection of papers
presented at the 35th Nordic Conference on Law and Information Technology.
The Conference was held in Stockholm in November 2020
and had the title ’Law in the Era of Artificial lntelligence’. It examined
the manner in which legal…
Kategorier: Konst
Throughout most of Western art history, the heavy and dirty work of a sculptor was seen as a male occupation, and the sculpting of nude bodies was considered unsuitable for women. Nevertheless, at the turn of the 20th century several women from the Nordic countries trained as sculptors. Nordic women gained access to…
From Thumbprint cookies, Kladdkaka and Rhubarb galette in springtime, Raspberry and cardamom cupcakes when the weather begins to warm up, and a Midsommar cake for summer celebrations, through to Lingonberry roll cake, pear tart and cardamom rolls for cosy autumn nights and Gingerbread bundt cake, Saffron buns and…
Följ med pionjärerna Pernilla och Jens på en svindlande resa i den svenska street food-rörelsens begynnelse.En färd kantad av sparris, kantareller och ett jävlar anamma!
När vi lanserade British Street Food Awards 2010, kämpade vi för att fylla en parkeringsplats med handlare som brydde sig om ingredienserna och…
Följ med pionjärerna Pernilla och Jens på en svindlande resa i den svenska street food-rörelsens begynnelse. En färd kantad av sparris, kantareller och ett jävlar anamma!
”När vi lanserade British Street Food Awards 2010, kämpade vi för att fylla en parkeringsplats med handlare som brydde sig om ingredienserna…
A pioneer of new Nordic cuisine shows families how to make easy, healthy, sustainable, and beautiful meals to enjoy at the table, on the beach, in the woods-or wherever you like to gather.
A comprehensive and practical guide to the ancient oracle based on the runic alphabet of the Norse• Reveals the symbolism and divinatory significance of the 24 rune ”staves”• Provides clear instructions on how to craft your own rune stones• Explains the role of runes in the Norse wisdom…
Kategorier: Kommersiell konst och design Konst Konst: teman och motiv Modedesign och textilformgivning Utställningskataloger och konstsamlingar
Denna rikt illustrerade publikation har tillkommit i samband med den innovativa utställningen Future Nordic Fashion, som visas på Waldemarsudde mellan den 24 april och 3 oktober 2021. Utställningen, som tillkommit i samarbete med designplattformen Designers´Nest i Köpenhamn, lyfter fram 16 unga modeskapare och deras…
A guide to the secrets of rune-reading, an ancient predictive art, that teaches you how to lay out runes and interpret them instantly.
A guide to the secrets of rune-reading, an ancient predictive art, that teaches you how to lay out runes and interpret them instantly.
Kategorier: Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
Cracking the Scandinavian Code is a series of books that use humour and illustrations to describe these very special Nordic cultures. This first book explains the social culture of Scandinavia: how Scandinavians interact, communicate and socialise. Scandinavians will learn more about their common culture while…
Kategorier: Konst Konst: teman och motiv Särskilda konstnärer Utställningskataloger och konstsamlingar
Sixty-five Nordic artists are being presented in an art book which is designed primarily for gallery owners, exhibition curators, art dealers and art collectors in the Nordic region, but also for art enthusiasts with a fondness for contemporary art by living artists. The reader is introduced visually to a world of…
With a career that is spiraling out of control and a nasty drug habit that has taken her to rock bottom, NYC detective Veronika Brand is looking for a way out. When a call from Sweden interrupts her personal chaos, the foreign tongue of her distant Swedish relatives pulls her across the Atlantic with the lure of…
Kategorier: Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
The Nordic countries are stable democracies with solid infrastructures for political dialogue and negotiations. However, both the “Nordic model” and Nordic media systems are under pressure as the conditions for political communication change – not least due to weakened political parties and the widespread use of…
Nordic cities are renowned for promoting accessibility to greenspace, both in terms of preserving natural landscapes as well as establishing green public space within highly developed areas. At the same time, multiple pressures threaten our access to urban green and recreative spaces. Increasing liberal planning…
Published on the occasion of the Nordic Art Association s seventy-fifth anniversary, this publication is initiated and produced by the Swedish section, tracing some of the association s activities in the entire region through the years. The book is an examination and a celebration of a visual art organisation in the…
Kategorier: Högre utbildning och vidareutbildning Lärarutbildning Pedagogik Pedagogisk metodik Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
This research based anthology is the result of a collaboration between teacher educators, researchers and representatives of teacher organizations in Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
Some initial results of the studies introduced in this book have been shared with the international research…
Few people have difficulty conjuring images of modern Scandinavian design, whose influence over the past century has reached around the world. More difficult for many is imagining the quiet landscapes of the Nordic countries, which range from the flatlands of Denmark to the dramatic mountains and fjords of …
Kategorier: Biologi och biovetenskap Botanik Djur och natur Livsstil, hobby och fritid Matematik och naturvetenskap Träd, vilda blommor och växter
I Nordens orkidéer beskrivs samtliga arter, underarter, varieteter som förekommer i Norden. Boken är mycket rikligt illustrerad med fotografier och grafiska bilder över utbredningar, blomningstider och storlekar.
Ett kortare avsnitt beskriver bokens tillkomst, hur den är uppbyggd, terminologi, fotografering samt lite…
Kategorier: Fotoböcker Fotografi Konst Livsstil, hobby och fritid Människor och platser Resor och platser
Bók þessi leiðir lesandann í stórbrotið ferðalag um öll Norðurlönd. Hún er afrakstur norræns ljósmyndaverkefnis sem er sennilega umfangsmesta verkefni sinnar tegundar sem ráðist hefur verið í. Þúsund ljósmyndarar, frá Karelen í austri til Grænlands í vestri, frá þýsku landamærunum í suðri til Spitsbergen í norðri, hafa…
Kategorier: Antologier Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
Trolls haunt the snowy forests, and terrifying monsters roam the open sea.
A young woman journeys to the end of the world, and a boy proves he knows no fear.
This collection of 16 traditional tales transports readers to the enchanting world of Nordic folklore. Translated and transcribed by folklorists in the 19th…