An increasing number of far-right parties in Europe are led by women. Yet, these parties have relatively few women among their voters, members, and elected representatives, according to researchers.

"Knausgård's novel thematises men who can’t find their place in the modern masculine role," says Professor Inger Skjelsbæk.

There is, however, no doubt that reaching puberty early has an impact on school performance, according to a new study.

When the classical singer Ruth Reese arrived in Norway in 1956, she brought with her a strong commitment to fight racism and apartheid. 

“I’ve always strived to make women and children visible in the statistics,” says the economist. 

‘Pregnant women, like the rest of the population, have chronic or acute conditions that require medical treatment,’ says Hedvig Nordeng. She recently won the NAR Brain Power Award for her research.

The five most read articles in 2024 covered a variety of issues - from country music to political love letters to health perspectives in gender research. 

The Middle Ages were not all about tyrannical rulers and power struggles. Cooperation, compromise, and women in power were also common, according to a historian at the University of Oslo.

Amnesty believes the new Norwegian draft bill on rape violates the Istanbul Convention. Law professor disagrees.