28 episodes

Norwegian Newcomers is a documentary podcast where the Norwegian immigrant population are the storytellers and share about their personal experiences, hopes, goals and backgrounds. www.norwegiannewcomers.com

Norwegian Newcomers Norwegian Newcomers

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Norwegian Newcomers is a documentary podcast where the Norwegian immigrant population are the storytellers and share about their personal experiences, hopes, goals and backgrounds. www.norwegiannewcomers.com

    25. Carmen: When life becomes Hollywood. Army and creativity with northern sparks. Fight back when life puts difficulties in front of you.

    25. Carmen: When life becomes Hollywood. Army and creativity with northern sparks. Fight back when life puts difficulties in front of you.

    Carmen is from America and Puerto Rico. She was born in the Bronx, New York. Using both sides of the brain will not hurt, it will give you the balance to live the best version of yourself.
    https://wikitia.com/wiki/Carmen_Gloria_Perez
    https://carmengloriaperez.net/
    https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm1034414
    Host and producer: Vedrana TanovicEditor: Dejan TomkaWebmaster: Nevena Djokic, Vedrana TanovicItalian outro: Sofia CosenzaArt: Jenny Drevland With support from Bergesenstiftelsen and Eckbos Legat.
    Keywords: America, Puerto Rico, USA Army, Hollywood, Netflix
     

    • 29 min
    24. May: Turning a hobby into a business. What challenges do the children of newcomers go through in the phase of adaptation to the new environment. Love of travel.

    24. May: Turning a hobby into a business. What challenges do the children of newcomers go through in the phase of adaptation to the new environment. Love of travel.

    May is from Malaysia. After talking to a friend, the idea to start a private business was born. Listen to how food changes our habits.

    https://frognerkitchen.no/


    https://instagram.com/frognerkitchen?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

    Host and producer: Vedrana TanovicEditor: Dejan TomkaWebmaster: Nevena Djokic, Vedrana TanovicArt: Jenny Drevland With support from Bergesenstiftelsen and Eckbos Legat.
     
    Keywords: Malaysia, Private bussines, Fast food, Healthy food

    • 28 min
    23. Vasil: Fighting for the opportunity to do the job we love. Anarchism as political philosophy and engagement. Identity and affiliation - Jugoslavija.

    23. Vasil: Fighting for the opportunity to do the job we love. Anarchism as political philosophy and engagement. Identity and affiliation - Jugoslavija.

    Vasil is from Northern Macedonia. By moving to Norway, he uncompromisingly persisted in his intention to do the job he loves and knows how to do best. Today, he is the initiator and implementer of several festivals in the city of Tromsø.
    Host and producer: Vedrana TanovicEditor: Dejan TomkaWebmaster: Nevena Djokic, Vedrana TanovicArt: Jenny Drevland With support from Bergesenstiftelsen and Eckbos Legat.
     
    Keywords: Jugoslavija, Anarchism, Identity, Festivals, Tromsø

    • 38 min
    22. Ellen: How important it is to be critical, what Norwegians are the most visible stereotypes and why foreigners feel a lack of empathy

    22. Ellen: How important it is to be critical, what Norwegians are the most visible stereotypes and why foreigners feel a lack of empathy

    Ellen is from America. She came to Oslo to volunteer at a music festival but also to continue her studies. She had certain expectations, good but also bad experiences. She decided to stay in Norway and fight for what she believes in.
    https://oslodesk.com/at-she-community-former-employees-reveal-toxic-workplace-and-labour-rights-violations/
    Host and producer: Vedrana TanovicEditor: Dejan TomkaWebmaster: Nevena DjokicArt: Jenny Drevland 
    With support from Bergesenstiftelsen and Eckbos Legat.
     
    Keywords: Gender Studies, Feminism, Racism, Inequality

    • 40 min
    21. Elena: The choice of staying in a country where war is raging

    21. Elena: The choice of staying in a country where war is raging

    Elena is from Ukraine. She decides not to refuge for the second time in her life but to stay and fight the aggressor in her own way. 
     
    Host and producer: Vedrana Tanovic
    Editor: Dejan TomkaWebmaster: Nevena Djokic

    Art: Jenny Drevland 
    With support from Bergesenstiftelsen and Eckbos Legat.
     
    Keywords: Ukraine, War, Russian invasion, Refugees

    • 44 min
    20. Debora: Being curious about different languages and cultures and respecting ”dugnad” principles

    20. Debora: Being curious about different languages and cultures and respecting ”dugnad” principles

    Debora is from Italy. Friendship connected her with Norway but love got her to stay.
    She's a professor at Oslo University and a fan of Måneskin.
     
    Host and producer: Vedrana TanovicEditor and webmaster: Mathias Leander OlsenArt: Jenny DrevlandWith support from Bergesenstiftelsen and Eckbos Legat.
     
    Keywords: 17 years in norway, Mom, Spanish teachers, Landuages, PHD, Music, Food, Living in Norway

    • 29 min

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