Lise Christoffersen is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud in 2005. On the local level,Christoffersen was a member of Drammen city council from 1983 to 2003,serving as deputy mayor from 1991 to 1995 and mayor from 1995 to 2003.
Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet was the Government of Norway from 17 October 2005 to 16 October 2013. It was a coalition between the Labour Party,the Socialist Left Party and the Centre Party,known as the Red–Green Coalition. On 9 September 2013,the coalition was defeated in the 2013 election.
Tora Berger is a retired Norwegian biathlete and Olympic champion.
Rigmor Aasrud is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Terje Aasland is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He has served as Minister of Energy since 2022. He has also been an MP for Telemark since 2005.
Harald Torfinn Thune is a Norwegian civil servant.
Gunnar Aasland is a Norwegian judge.
The Nordic Gender Institute (NIKK) (Norwegian:Nordisk institutt for kunnskap om kjønn),previously Nordic Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Research,was a transnational resource and information centre for gender research and gender equality in the Nordic countries. It was established in 1995 by the Nordic Council of Ministers and closed down in 2011.
Tora or Thora are female given names. In North Germanic languages,both Tora and Thora are derived from the Old Norse Þóra.,a name related to the Norse god Thor. In English,Tora may also be a short form of Victoria.
Aaslaug Aasland was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She served as Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs from 1948 to 1953.
Jens Olaf Gjerløw was a Norwegian newspaper editor. He was editor for the newspaper Morgenbladet from 1920 until his death in 1949,except for a period in German prisons during World War II.
Ann-Mari Aasland was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
The Nordic Women's University is a Nordic research organisation,hosted by Nord University and incorporated as a foundation in Norway. It is involved in "research,teaching and information on and for women,grounded in feminist values and feminist pedagogics and with particular emphasis on Nordic and international perspectives." Established in 2011 on the initiative of former MP Berit Ås and others,the NWU is entirely funded by the Ministry of Education and Research and the Ministry of Children,Equality and Social Inclusion and hosted by one of the 24 Norwegian state university colleges. It received 1 million NOK in initial funding from the two ministries and as of 2012 further 2 million NOK from the Ministry of Education and Research,and receives funding over the State budget of Norway. Its establishment was supported by Tora Aasland,the Minister of Research and Higher Education,and law professor Henning Jakhelln and lawyer and Labour politician Ingjald Ørbeck Sørheim were also involved in the effort.
Ivar Asheim is a Norwegian theologian known for his early research into Christian education and later publications investigating the moral theology of Martin Luther,including its relation to Aristotelian virtue ethics.
Lene Vågslid is a Norwegian teacher and politician for the Labour Party. She was elected a member of the Parliament of Norway for Telemark in 2013 after having served as a deputy representative during the term 2009–2013.
Tora Armida Dahl was a Swedish teacher and novelist. She was married to literary critic Knut Jaensson. Among her novels is Fosterbarn from 1954. She was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 1975.
Tora Karen Elisabeth Augestad is a Norwegian mezzosoprano,musical conductor and actor. One of Norway's most established classical singers,she focuses on jazz,musical theater,contemporary music,and cabaret. Her stage debut was the lead role in "Annie" in 1994,and won the Norwegian talent competition in 1993 at TV 2. Augestad has received Spellemannprisen and other awards for her albums. She is a frequent collaborator of Norwegian composer Marcus Paus.
Lasse Aasland was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Arthur Johannes Aasland was a Norwegian businessperson.
Jone Blikra is a Norwegian police officer and politician for the Labour Party. A deputy to the Storting from Telemark from 2021,he has met as deputy for Terje Aasland since 2022.
