We would like to express our gratitude to our institution, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL), for their financial support – thanks to which we were able to pursue this research project.
Thank you to all the contributors who have authored chapters in this volume, as well as to their respective institutions, UiT The Arctic University of Norway and Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet), for supporting the project through Open Access funding.
D. Jean Clandinin and Vera Caine: Thank you for your inspiring seminars and for writing the Foreword. Finally, a special thanks to Bodil Blix for her critical review of several chapters.