For many, Christmastime is all about gifts. Ilan Kelman explores the effects giving gifts can have on us in a scientific way.

Elise Waagen, Labor Party member of the Norwegian Parliament, talks about the importance of supporting families with children for society.

leased from the window at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo in connection with the announcement of the new peace prize winner. Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese organization known as hibakusha, is being ...

Gingerbread Wonderland returns to Norway House, and holiday gnomes take over the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis.

Christie Ericson is an academic librarian living in Anchorage, Alaska. She has a background in languages and linguistics and has been fulfilling her lifelong dream of learning the Norwegian language.

Professor Trond Petersen believes that little more can be done in the realm of family policy to % attain more equality between men and women.

It’s Halloween—time to break out the Stephen King! In case you didn’t know it, he and his wife, Tabitha, are pretty big fans of Norway: Just last year, the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation gave the ...

While Jul in Norway typically doesn’t begin until Advent, the fourth Sunday before Christmas (this year, Nov. 30), celebrations on this side of the Atlantic generally start much earlier, already in ...

Norway celebrates a variety of holidays throughout the year, each with its unique traditions. Christmas is perhaps the most joyous of them all. It is a time for families to come together, exchange ...