• Fortellinger til kommisjonen. Fornorskingserfaringer og sannhet i et sjangerperspektiv 

      Mathisen, Stein Roar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-26)
      In the Norwegian truth- and reconciliation commission («Kommisjonen for å granske fornorskingspolitikk og urett overfor samer, kvener og norskfinner, og skogfinner»), appointed 2018, much emphasis is on giving those affected by the so-called ‘politics of Norwegianization’ an opportunity to tell their narratives about the consequences of this policy (usually said to have taken place during the ...
    • Mellom borealisme og orientalisme. Fortellinger og forestillinger om 'de andre' i nordlysturismen 

      Mathisen, Stein Roar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The article takes as its point of departure a media narrative, relating that Northern Lights tourists from the East are not only visiting the northern areas to experience the celestial phenomenon, as their actual hope is to conceive under the Lights. According to alleged old beliefs in the East, this is supposed to give handsomer, healthier, and more intelligent children. The location of these beliefs ...
    • Mellom borealisme og orientalisme. Fortellinger og forestillinger om 'de andre' i nordlysturismen 

      Mathisen, Stein Roar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2017)
      The article takes as its point of departure a media narrative, relating that Northern Lights tourists from the East are not only visiting the northern areas to experience the celestial phenomenon, as their actual hope is to conceive under the Lights. According to alleged old beliefs in the East, this is supposed to give handsomer, healthier, and more intelligent children. The location of these beliefs ...
    • Nordlys, magi og turisme 

      Mathisen, Stein Roar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014-04-02)
      Markedsføringen av naturfenomenet Aurora Borealis, eller nordlyset, har i de siste årene fått en særlig oppmerksomhet når det gjelder oppbyggingen av turisme som et vinterprodukt i NordNorge. I dette arbeidet benytter både markedsførerne og opplevelsesbedriftenes guider seg av ulike begreper og fortellinger. Formidlingen tar vanligvis utgangspunkt i det som oppfattes som to ytterpunkter. Som ...
    • Souvenirs and the Commodification of Sámi Spirituality in Tourism. 

      Mathisen, Stein Roar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-21)
      Tangible, material objects sold in tourism contexts are often seen as problematic examples of commercialization, especially when they are marketed as examples of intangible Indigenous cultural heritages, representing Indigenous religion or spirituality. Taking the in situ presentations of examples of Sámi souvenirs connected to religious contexts in souvenir shops as a point of departure, this ...
    • Tuulessa - I vinden 

      Feldt Anfinnsen, Kjersti; Kvidal-Røvik, Trine; Maliniemi, Kaisa; Mathisen, Stein Roar; Nicolaysen, Kristin; Olsen, Kjell Ole Kjærland; Øyen, Gyrid; Aarekol, Lena (Book; Bok, 2023)
      Ønsket om å formidle forskning av kvensk kulturarv på en ny måte har resultert i vandreutstillinga Tuulessa – I vinden.