Frode Ulvund
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Frode Ulvund
@fulvund.bsky.social
History Professor, University of Bergen
The missionaries’ interactions in the contact zone were influenced by power dynamics, organizational structures, and individual agency, shaping their experiences and the outcomes of their proselytizing efforts.
January 2, 2025 at 9:28 PM
The missionaries faced resistance, interventions, and legal challenges, leading to significant public attention and debates.
January 2, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The article explores the experiences of Mormon missionaries in Norway around 1900, highlighting their confrontations with the dominant state religion and society. The missionaries engaged in structured cultural encounters, orchestrated by the LDS Church, aiming to facilitate a transcultural process.
January 2, 2025 at 9:25 PM
That's an intetersting project. You should get in contact with Cleng Eikje, currently doing a phd on "friluftsliv" He wrote a master thesis that is relevant to you.
bora.uib.no/bora-xmlui/h...
Bergen Open Research Archive: De første fjellførerne. Fremveksten av førervesenet i Norge 1820-1940, med sideblikk til Alpene.
bora.uib.no
November 22, 2024 at 8:46 PM
Another sledge photo from Folgefonna, possibly much the same location.
digitaltmuseum.no/011013449015...
Skydsbefordring over Folgefon, Hardanger.
Norsk Folkemuseum - Photographer Brødrene Brunskow
digitaltmuseum.no
November 22, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Great pictures! You can still see the infrastructure, like the riding-path built from Sundal towards the glacier and an abandoned sledge used to transport tourists across the glacier.
November 22, 2024 at 4:44 PM