18 Oct, 2019
A museum relevant in society Terje Mikael Hasle Joranger, Ph.D. Director, The Norwegian Emigrant Museum The Norwegian Emigrant Museum (Norsk utvandrermuseum) in Ottestad in Stange near Hamar is the only museum in Norway that...
17 Oct, 2019
fiction by Jeff H. Sebastián didn’t exactly fit the stereotype of a Latin lover—dark eyes, yes, but he was not tall in comparison to his American classmates, and en general his looks were more boyish...
17 Oct, 2019
We are happy to share what our readers have to say about our newspaper: “I read The Norwegian American connects me with my Scandinavian culture and heritage just like it did for my great...
17 Oct, 2019
By Randi Millman-Brown Thor Jensen, 36, moves from Oslo to Hammerfest. He is promoted to bank manager, becomes engaged, and takes a one-month hiking trip through occupied Finnmark in 1941. By the end of...
17 Oct, 2019
Farsund Coworks Mona Anita K. Olsen, Ph.D. University of Stavanger The charming port of Farsund in Vest-Agder has felt the impact of an entrepreneurial wave lately with the creation of Farsund Coworks (www.farsundcoworks.no). Farsund Coworks...
17 Oct, 2019
Ødegaard & Haaland Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo Erling Braut Haaland, 19, and Martin Ødegaard, 20, have impressed international soccer audiences this fall with several impressive performances. Ødegaard, with his near perfect technique and outstanding...
17 Oct, 2019
Language Practice wtih Christie Ericson Like other Norwegian-Americans (Som andre norskamerikanere), I have always been interested (har jeg alltid vært interessert) in my family history (i slektshistorien min). My great-grandparents (Oldeforeldrene mine), Jens and...
16 Oct, 2019
Satellite technology in service of cultural heritage Marit Fosse Geneva We don’t think about it normally, but satellite images have a variety of uses beyond what we are used to imagining. Cultural heritage surveillance...
Arts & Entertainment / Norwegian Heritage
16 Oct, 2019
Mary Jo Thorsheim Norway Art Gulbrand Sether (1860-1941) and Rasmussen Svendsen (1864-1945) were prominent Norwegian-American artists who immigrated to Chicago. Sether was born in Nittedal, Norway, and Svendsen in Elverum. Sether immigrated in 1893...
16 Oct, 2019
Future of work in innovating enterprise Larrie Wanberg Santa Barbara, Calif. International Coworking Day on Aug. 8 at THE SANDBOX in Santa Barbara opened a whole new world for me to witness a global...
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Redevelopment in Farsund Harbor
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The Norwegian Emigrant Museum brings history alive
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“No art without blood from the heart!”
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Western Norway through a new lens
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