Scholars reveal that much of what we think we know about Vikings and Norse mythology is based on later reinterpretations rather than original sources.

This year, Andrea Berman is watching the Olympics for the first time in her life. But she doesn’t care who jumps the highest, runs the farthest or swim the fastest. She is watching the games — being ...

Scholars of Scandinavian studies at the Cluster of Excellence are investigating cultural memories of pre-Christian Nordic paganism from the Middle Ages to the present day – “Brave explorers, strong ...

FARGO - To some, pagans, witches and Wiccans are characters found in history books and fairy tales. To others, pagans are friends, family and spiritual leaders. "I'm pagan because I use what works. I ...