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Useful Web Sites
Departmental
sites
Evening
Sessions
The evening sessions provide students in Norwegian 111, 112,
231, and 232 the opportunity to practice their
speaking/listening skills, learn about Norwegian culture,
and get to know the native Norwegian students on
campus
Study
Abroad
Information about the many Norwegian and Scandinavian study
abroad programs available through St. Olaf
Norwegian
House
Information on the Norwegian language honor house on St.
Olaf Avenue
Midwest
Nordic Studies
A comprehensive nordic studies site for the
midwest
ACTFL
The American Council
on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
NORTANA
Norwegian Teachers and Researchers Association of North
America, a non-profit educational organization for teachers
of Norwegian and Norwegian studies at all levels
Norwegian
News and Broadcast
Aftenposten
Norwegian newspaper online
Dagbladet
Norwegian newspaper online
VG
Popular Norwegian
newspaper, online
Norway
Post
English language Norwegian newspaper
NRK
Online news from Norwegian broadcast network
TV2
Online news from
Norwegian broadcast network
CNN
Norway
Norwegian language international and national
news
Books and
Literature
Boknett
A comprehensive books and literature site with information
concerning new and old books, author information and links
to other literature sites
Litteraturnettet
A site providing links and information about literature and
authors
Syn
og segn
Norwegian literature journal
Vinduet
Norwegian literature journal. Contains submitted poems,
essays and novels online
Travel
Reisefeber
Norwegian travel web site. Provides information and prices
for travel around the world
Travel
Market
Norwegian travel web site. Provides information and prices
for travel around the world
Norway:
Lonely Planet
Provides information on travel to Norway
NSB
Provides information on the Norwegian passenger train
system, features online ticket purchasing
NorWay
Bussekspress
Information on
traveling by bus in Norway
Norske
vandrerhjem
Information on hostels throughout Norway. Lists hostels in
Norway and features online reservation
Norw.
Activity Center
Information on things to do while in Norway
Norgeskartet
Provides maps and travel information of Norway
Government
and Politics
ODIN
Online information from the Norwegian government
Stortinget
Website of Norwegian parliament
Arbeiderpartiet
Website of major Norwegian political party
Norwegian
Embassy
Website of the Norwegian Embassy in New York
Music /
Art / Entertainment
Kunstnett
Provides information on Norwegian art
Nasjonalgalleriet
Website of the Norwegian national art gallery
Litteraturnettet
Information on Norwegian litterature
Norsk
Folkemuseum
Website of Norwegian open air 'folk' museum
Musikkinformasjon
Provides information on Norwegian Music
Oslo
filharmonien
Website of the Oslo philharmonia
Den
norske jazzscene
Information on Norwegian jazz
Language
Norsk
språkråd
Norsk språkråd (The Norwegian Language Council)
is the Norwegian government's advisory body in matters
pertaining to the Norwegian language and language
planning
Bokmålsforbundet
Website promoting 'Bokmål' as a Norwegian written
language
Education
/ Universities / Research / Study Abroad
SUST
Program
(HECUA)
Scandinavian Urban Studies Term (abroad program)
University
of Oslo
University
of Bergen
University
of Tromsø
Oslo
Summer School
Information on the Oslo International Summer
School
Oslo
Year Program
Information on the Oslo Year study abroad option
University
of Washington Scandinavian Studies dept.
Norges
forskningsråd
Research Council of Norway
History
/ Culture
Norwegian
American Historical Association
Online information about Norwegian immigration to the
USA
Norwegian
History Time Line
Provides a concise timeline of Norwegian History
Library
of Congress- Norwegian Immigration
Provides information and bibliography of norwegian
immigration to the USA
Kulturnett
Site devoted to traditional and modern Norwegian
culture
Sports
and Outdoors Life
Skiforbundet
Contains information and news on Norwegian sport skiing
Norges
Fotballforbund
Contains information, news, and results about the Norwegian
Soccer League
Naturtips
Website providing information for camping, hiking and other
nature activities
Business
and Industry
Oslo
Børs
Official website of the Norwegian stock market
Butikken.com
Online shopping
Rett
hjem
Online shopping
NettJobb
Online job postings
Norsk
Hydro
Website of major Norwegian power industry
Popular
/ other
Yahoo
Norge
Norwegian version of popular search engine
Kvasir
Popular Norwegian search engine
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