Public Talk: "The Arctic: Russia's New Empire?"

Senior Analyst at the Norwegian Defense Research Institute Kristian Atland talks about "The Arctic: Russia's New Empire?"

Lecture and Film Series on World War II

A 5-part film and lecture series on World War II in the North will take place from May 15 to September 10 at the Nordic Heritage Museum in Seattle.

Heroes of Telemark and heavy water barrel to The US National WWII Museum, New Orleans

A barrel that originally contained heavy water from the legendary sabotage action at Rjukan in Telemark, Norway during the WWII was donated to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans on November 18, 2006.

Roald Amundsen, Man of Both Poles

Come and hear Dr. Tim Baughman discuss the adventures of Roald Amundsen on April 19 at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.

Per Egil Hegge in San Diego

Don't miss the opportunity to experience Per Egil Hegge, one of Norway's most popular columninsts. The former editor of Aftenposten, Norway's second largest newspaper, will hold a lecture on "Norway in a Global Perspective" in San Diego Thursday, October 13.

Lecture on Ibsen's "A Doll's House"

Professor Julie Holledge will be in UC Berkeley April 15 to discuss Ibsen's "A Doll's House".

Director of Nobel Institute to hold Lecture in Houston, Texas

Dr. Geir Lundestad of the Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway, will hold a lecture at Houstonian Hotel at noon on March 15. The theme of his talk is “The U.S. and Europe: A Transatlantic Drift?”

Nordic Spirit Symposium 2006

This year's Nordic Spirit Symposium has been titled "On the Cutting Edge: Leading Scientific, Technological, Environmental and Cultural Developments in the Nordic Countries". It will take place at the California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, February 17-18. From Norway, you may listen to former Petroleum and Energy Minister Thorhild Widvey and Vice President of the Sami Parlia

Gender Equality as Competitive Advantage

Don't miss this seminar on Norwegian and American experiences related to gender equality in business, society and policy with Norwegian Minister of Children and Equality Anniken Huitfeldt, March 4 in New York.

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