The Law of Jante - A Blessing or a Curse to Scandinavian Social Culture?

Explore the intriguing concept of the Law of Jante in this thought-provoking 15-minute TEDx talk by Lovisa Bergdahl. Delve into the question of whether this cultural phenomenon is a blessing or a curse for Scandinavian society. Uncover the societal implications and deep-rooted values associated with the Law of Jante, gaining fresh perspectives on this unique aspect of Scandinavian culture. Learn about the speaker's background as an undergraduate student at SSE, her involvement in various projects and committees, and her interest in culture, psychology, and social psychology. Discover how her experiences, including studying abroad and executing an entrepreneurship training program in Ghana, have shaped her fascination with cultural constructs. Gain insights into the trademark Scandinavian social construct and its impact on society through this engaging presentation.

The Law of Jante: A Blessing or a Curse to Scandinavian Social Culture? | Lovisa Bergdahl | TEDxSSE