More than a Disability: Recent Shifts in Societal Perceptions of Disability Greta Gustafson Apr 10, 2024 On the surface, the growing influence of people with disabilities marks a continuance of improved treatment and…
Can the Nordic Model survive? Charlotte Paule Apr 5, 2018 The Nordic Model refers to a unique type of socio-economic system proper to the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland,…
A Curious Coalition in Iceland Andrew Figueiredo Jan 1, 2018 The Left-Green Party turned to two unconventional potential partners—the Euroskeptic conservative Independence…
Quelling the Far Right: What the World Can (and Can’t) Learn from… Anthony De Luca-Baratta Nov 6, 2017 “If you’ve got money, you vote in… if you haven't got money, you vote out.” Those were the words of a woman in…
Fighting for Gender Pay Equality, One Minute at a Time Anne Karam Nov 22, 2016 Every year on October 24th, women in Iceland finish their work, pack their bags, and leave work at —what might seem…
Women Need Not Apply – The Men Only Gender Equality Conference Alexandria Petit-Thorne Nov 1, 2014 On September 20, 2014, the United Nations Women’s Global Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson gave a heralded speech on…