The story of a bird as the last of its species
Fred Bodsworth
The book behind Nordic Perspectives' logo.
Fred Bodsworth tells the story of a solitary Eskimo curlew, the lone survivor that comes to stand for the entirety of a species on the brink of extinction, and for all in nature that is endangered.
Arctic and Nordic storytelling about nature, sustainability, and mental health
Eva Ritter, Jens Larsen
In this manual with exercises, we present an approach to sustainability based on interactions between people and nature. It is inspired by personal stories of people in the Arctic and Nordic countries. [Translation in English is planned]
Why educational projects on climate change should consider Indigenous perspectives
Eva Ritter
Article in: TELEVIZION
This article explains how educational projects can gain from a better integration of Indigenous and Western perspectives in the dominating narrative of the climate crisis.
A Co-created approach for Teaching Leadership for Sustainability in Higher Education
Hope Witmer, Eva Ritter
Paper in: Organizational Storytelling Review
A one-year master program was framed around storytelling with a focus on the process of together-telling and the co-creation of stories. The teaching concepts use the 7 Principles of True Storytelling.
A study from Greenland
Eva Ritter
Article in: Academic Quarter
Bringing together perspectives of Western-European and Arctic Indigenous cultures in the context of sustainability by storytelling. Giving space to voices other than those dominating the global sustainability narratives.
Methodologies and Big Data Analysis of Business Storytelling
David M. Boje,
Jens Larsen (Vol. Editor)
The book combines tools, case studies, and theories about the ethical change-management method of True Storytelling. Dr. Eva Ritter has contributed with a chapter about how to achieve change in one's personal work.
Seven Principles for an ethical and sustainable change-management strategy
Jens Larsen, David M. Boje, Lena Bruun
True Storytelling is a new method of achieving ethical and sustainable changes in companies, organizations and societies. This book explains the 7 core principles of True Storytelling to boost leadership practices and create a storytelling culture.
On the relationships between society, culture, forests and landscapes
Eva Ritter, Dainis Dauksta (eds.)
This book explores links between people and forests. It deals with important topics in history, culture and landscape ecology and is well connected with other issues like microclimate and human comfort in forest landscapes.
This podcast explores people’s relationship to nature in the Nordic countries and the Arctic. Please note that the episodes of the podcast are in Danish or Norwegian.