Author: Wanda Marcussen

Wanda Marcussen

Wanda Marcussen is a history and cultural heritage enthusiast from Oslo, Norway. She previously studied International Relations with a specialization in History at The University of Oslo and is currently studying Anthropology at The University of Bergen.
Her main interests are ancient and medieval history, mythology and the study of sustainable use and preservation of cultural heritage. Next to her studies she works for the cultural heritage storytelling platform Hidden and writes travel articles for Ancient History Encyclopedia as well as Wanda Marcussen is a history and cultural heritage enthusiast from Oslo, Norway. She previously studied International Relations with a specialization in History at The University of Oslo and is currently studying Anthropology at The University of Bergen.
Her main interests are ancient and medieval history, mythology and the study of sustainable use and preservation of cultural heritage. Next to her studies she works for the cultural heritage storytelling platform Hidden and writes travel articles for Ancient History Encyclopedia, in addition to being a volunteer for European Heritage Times since 2019.

Culture Rooted in Nature: Trees as Cultural Heritage

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April 22, 2020June 8, 2022Greece, heritage education, Landscapes, Norway, UK

Culture Rooted in Nature: Trees as Cultural Heritage

by Wanda Marcussen

How has trees affected our relationship to the natural world throughout history?
Learn about the cultural importance of several sacred trees in Scandinavia, Britain and Greece.

Norwegian Folklore and the Art of Bringing Legends to Life in the Norwegian Landscape

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January 15, 2020April 12, 2022heritage education, Intangible

Norwegian Folklore and the Art of Bringing Legends to Life in the Norwegian Landscape

by Wanda Marcussen

The Norwegian landscape is filled with stories of mythical creatures and fairy tales. These stories are now available to explore through the storytelling app Hidden.

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