Anu Partanen is the author of “The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life.” After working as a journalist in Finland for many years she moved to the United States where she was an independent writer for more than a decade. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times and The Atlantic. She has been a regular commentator on the BBC, and has worked at Fortune Magazine as a visiting reporter through the Innovation Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University. In Finland she has held many positions ranging from managing editor to columnist, features writer to news reporter, lecturer to on-air commentator. Her book “The Nordic Theory of Everything” compares everyday life, social structures, and entrepreneurship in the United States and in the Nordic region. Currently she is a senior advisor at Nordic West Office, a consultancy based in Helsinki, Finland.
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