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- You have accessRestricted accessMediterranean Borderlands in Göran Schildt’s Ikaros’ hav (1957)Jopi NymanScandinavian Studies, June 2026, 98 (2) 64-87; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.2.64Jopi NymanJopi Nyman is Professor of English at the University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu Campus.
- You have accessRestricted accessÁrni Heimir Ingólfsson. Music at World’s End: Three Exiled Musicians from Nazi Germany and Austria and Their Contribution to Music in Iceland.Kimberly D. CannadyScandinavian Studies, June 2026, 98 (2) 168-170; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.2.168Kimberly D. CannadyTe Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
- You have accessRestricted accessHenning Howlid Wærp. Dyr og mennesker i norsk litteratur.Ida Moen JohnsonScandinavian Studies, June 2026, 98 (2) 165-168; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.2.165Ida Moen JohnsonUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
- You have accessRestricted accessEmbedded or Embattled?Constructing Legitimate Religion in Finnish Political Party PlatformsJere Kyyrö and Titus HjelmScandinavian Studies, January 2026, 98 (1) 6-37; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.1.6Jere KyyröJere Kyyrö is a University Teacher in the Study of Cultures at the University of Turku and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Social Research at the University of Tampere.Titus HjelmTitus Hjelm is a Professor in the Study of Religion at the University of Helsinki.
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Evolution of Abortion Legislation in DenmarkFrom Religious Justifications to Secular EthicsLene Kühle and Anne Lundahl MauritsenScandinavian Studies, January 2026, 98 (1) 68-92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.1.68Lene KühleLene Kühle, PhD is a Professor in the Sociology of Religion at Aarhus University.Anne Lundahl MauritsenAnne Lundahl Mauritsen, PhD is an Assistant Professor in Education and Religion at VIA University College.
- You have accessRestricted accessReligion as a Social Problem in the Swedish ParliamentConstructions of the “Religious Other” in Motions on Banning the Muslim Veil and Call to PrayerLinnea JensdotterScandinavian Studies, January 2026, 98 (1) 93-119; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.1.93Linnea JensdotterLinnea Jensdotter is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Sociol- ogy of Religion at the Center of Theology and Religious studies, Lund University. Her research examines the role of religion in various public arenas, such as traditional and social media, political communication and policymaking.
- You have accessRestricted accessWhy Religion Matters (Or Doesn’t)Political Legitimation and Delegitimation in Norwegian Party ManifestosSven Thore KlosterScandinavian Studies, January 2026, 98 (1) 38-67; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.1.38Sven Thore KlosterSven Thore Kloster is the director of KIFO: Institute for Church, Religion, and Worldview Research in Norway, where he conducts research on the intersection of religion and politics.
- You have accessRestricted accessIntroductionReligion? In Nordic Party Politics?Titus HjelmScandinavian Studies, January 2026, 98 (1) 1-5; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.98.1.1Titus HjelmTitus Hjelm is a Professor in the Study of Religion at the University of Helsinki.
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Murder Allegation in Karl Ove Knausgård’s Min KampKjersti AarsteinScandinavian Studies, September 2025, 97 (4) 74-96; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.97.4.74Kjersti AarsteinKjersti Aarstein is an associate professor at the University of Bergen, Norway, where she has previously explored Karl Ove Knausgård’s Min kamp in her dissertation titled Vold og visjoner (2018).
- You have accessRestricted accessThe Cambridge History of Old Norse-Icelandic Literature. Ed. Heather O’Donoghue and Eleanor Parker. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. xiii + 634.Timothy BournsScandinavian Studies, September 2025, 97 (4) 102-106; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.97.4.102Timothy BournsUniversity of Washington