Hallvard Notaker is Adjunct Associate Professor and former Research Fellow at the Forum for Contemporary History at the University of Oslo, Norway, and Visiting Fellow at Contemporary History Institute, Ohio University, USA. A former journalist and producer with Norway's largest broadcasting corporation, NRK, he received a Ph.D. in History from the University of Oslo in 2008, on the subject of American and British influences on Norwegian political campaigning in the 1980s. In 2012 he published a monograph on the history of the Norwegian Conservative Party (1975-2005), and he has recently recei...