title: Arvid Brodersen
text: # Arvid Brodersen
  
  Arvid Brodersen (22 September 1904 – 2 July 1996) was a Norwegian sociologist, a UNESCO leader, and later a professor at the New School for Social Research in New York City.
  
  Born in Trondheim, Brodersen studied sociology at the University of Berlin. During World War II he was a member of the Norwegian resistance movement, and is known for establishing a communication channel to central Wehrmacht officers. He died in Oslo.
  
  ## Selected works
  
  * Mellom frontene (1979)
  