In this conference, scholars hailing from Norway, Sweden, Finland and the United Kingdom will discuss the representation of the Nordic region in travel writing. Due to current restrictions, the conference will be held digitally Exploring factual and fictional journeys through text, image and objects from the early nineteenth century until today, the conference aims to provide critical perspectives on established notions of “the Nordic”. The conference is funded by UiO:Norden and The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.