CSS Conference 2017
Rethinking Scandinavia, June 14-17, 2017
(list of lectures and presentations)
Einar Hansen-lecture 2017
Anne-Marie Mai, Syddansk Universitet
"Litteraturens mange køn – om nordisk kvindelitteratur i de første tiår af det 21.
århundrede"
Keynote Speakers
Jun 17, 2017
Mads Bunch, Københavns Universitet
"Unveiling the Human Condition: Scandinavian Radicalism 1870-2017"
Jun 16, 2017
Sun Jian, Fudan University
"The Reception of Nordic Literature in China since the Beginning of the 20th Cen- tury"
Jun 16, 2017
Katarina Lundin, Lunds Universitet
"Omfunktionalisering och omtolkning – tankar om språksituationen i dagens Skandi- navien"
Jun 15, 2017
Julie K. Allen, Brigham Young University
"Selling Scandinavia at the Ends of the Earth"
Jun 15, 2017
Klaus Müller-Wille, University of Zürich
"Redefining the North – Fragments of the History of a progressive Scandinavism"
Jun 14, 2017
Frans Gregersen, Københavns Universitet
"The battle between the three Scandinavias, the past, the present and the future"
Paper presentations
Scandinavian Identity Throughout History
Jun 16, 2017
Lorenzo Lozzi Gallo, University of Messina
"Imagining Scandinavian identity in saga literature"
Jun 16, 2017
Maria Sibinska, Universitetet i Gdansk
"Hjemover: et postnasjonalt blikk på Helen Uris roman 'Rydde ut' (2013)"
Jun 16, 2017
Mateusz Topa, University of Gdańsk
"A Curious Case of Identicide: Professor Andersen’s Night by Dag Solstad"
Jun 16, 2017
Marlene Broemer, Finlandia University/Clackamas Community College
"American Scandinavian/Nordic Identity in the 21st Century"
Jun 16, 2017
Jón Yngvi Jóhannsson, University of Iceland
"Canon, Classics, Curriculum. An Inter-Nordic Comparison"
Jun 15, 2017
Per Thomas Andersen, Universitetet i Oslo
"Etter æren? Nordens vei fra æreskultur til velferdssamfunn"
Jun 15, 2017
Lars Jensen, Roskilde University
"Rethinking the Nation for Postcolonial Times"
Jun 15, 2017
Caroline Ballebye Sørensen, University of Zürich
"Johannes V. Jensens kosmopolitiske hjemstavn. Himmerlandshistorier mellem global og lokal repræsentation"
Jun 15, 2017
Johan Almer, Högskolan i Skövde
"Sorgens sextett - om Lars Noréns pjäs Endagsvarelser"
Jun 15, 2017
Anna Bohlin, Stockholms University
"Det kvinnliga medborgarskapets spatialitet i skandinavisk 1840-talslitteratur"
Jun 15, 2017
Daniel Ogden, Mälardalen University
"Scandinavia in a Fractured Globalized World"
Material Culture of the Nordic Space
Jun 15, 2017
Miikka Laihinen, University of Turku
"The text, the Woods, the Issues: messy material relations in Mikael Brygger's poem
´METSÄ´"
Jun 15, 2017
Barbro Bredesen Opset, Universitetet i Oslo
"Det vanskelige minnesmerket"
Minority Culture
Special Session: Troy Wellington Smith, Univeristy of California
"M. A. Goldschmidt’s "En Jøde": An Anti-Bildungsroman"
Special session: Jan Schwarz, Lund University
"Meir Aaron Goldschmidt in London, 1861-1863: Becoming a Jewish Writer in Eng- lish"
Special session: Clemens Räthel, Humboldt-University
"'Förlåt, Hans Excellens, jag kan inte tala svensk.´"
Yair Sapir, Kristianstad University
"Elfdalian in a Changing Scandinavia"
Olga Engfelt, Åbo Akademi University
"Den litterära dialogens hemliga mekanismer. Oscar Parlands författarskap i den ryska och europeiska modernismens kontext"
Natia Gokieli, Humboldt University
"Rethinking Identity Schemes: 'Swedish' and 'Immigrant' bodies in literature"
Katie Moffat, University of Stirling
"Challenging Multiculturalism: Neoliberalism and Contested Identity Politics in Nordic Film Culture 1980-present"
Frederique Harry, University Paris-Sorbonne
"Hva forteller forestillinger om minoriteter om majoritetens selvbilde?"
Andrew McGillivray, University of Winnipeg
"Gimli, Manitoba: Icelandic Cultural Rebirth and Evolution in a Canadian Context"
Border-Crossing: Migration, Travel, and Tourism
Jun 16, 2017
Special Session: Troy Wellington Smith, Univeristy of California
"M. A. Goldschmidt’s "En Jøde": An Anti-Bildungsroman"
Jun 16, 2017
Special session: Jan Schwarz, Lund University
"Meir Aaron Goldschmidt in London, 1861-1863: Becoming a Jewish Writer in Eng- lish"
Jun 16, 2017
Special session: Clemens Räthel, Humboldt-University
"'Förlåt, Hans Excellens, jag kan inte tala svensk.´"
Jun 16, 2017
Paul Greiner, Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography
"(Re-)Formatting Global Spaces: Nordic Geographical Societies and their Role in Pro- cesses of Spatialization and Territorialization, 1876-1914"
Jun 16, 2017
Julia Christine Kielmann, Uppsala universitet
"Minnen från utlandet. Svenska kvinnors opublicerade reseskildringar i dagböcker och brev 1832-1856"
Jun 16, 2017
Úlfar Bragason, Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
"Photography and America Letters"
Jun 15, 2017
Eleonora Narvselius, Lund University
"Eurovikings: European heritage discourses and transnational practices in a Viking site"
Jun 15, 2017
Hannah Tischmann, University of Vienna
"Wienerbarnen i Norden – litterära och kulturella perspektiv på svenska och danska humanitära biståndsinsatser under och efter de två världskrigen
Jun 15, 2017
Fedja Borcak, Linnaeus University
"The Notion of Home in Literature Written by the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Diaspora in Scandinavia"
Jun 15, 2017
Bo Petersson & Per-Markku Ristilammi, Malmö University
"From Bridge to Barrier: Critical Perspectives on the Border Controls between Den- mark and Sweden"
Jun 15, 2017
Anna Smedberg Bondesson, Högskolan i Kristianstad
"I en rymd och en tid som inte har ålder. Selma Lagerlöf och Grazia Deledda"
Jun 15, 2017
Ulla Börestam, Uppsala University
"Scandigo Supermercado and Skandinavisk noticias S.L. About company names in the service of a potential Scandinavian colony in Spain"
Jun 15, 2017
Maïmouna Jagne-Soreau, University of Helsinki & Paris-La Sorbonne
"Postinvandringslitteratur i Norden"
Scandinavia in the Eyes of the World
Jun 17, 2017
David Östlund, Södertörn University
"Cinderella and her Sisters: The Nordic Family of Nations in the Age of ’Swedology’"
Jun 17, 2017
Åsa Arping & Yvonne Leffler, Göteborg universitet
"'…as much at home in Boston as in Stockholm': Nation, gender, literary celebrity, and the Swedish 'novel wonder' in the U.S. around 1850"
Jun 17, 2017
Lizette Gradén & Tom O'Dell, University of Washington/Lund University
"What Happens to Nordic Heritage When you Drop the “Heritage”? - Contestations of Nordic Identity in Conjunction with the Development of the “New Nordic Mu- seum” in Seattle"
Jun 16, 2017
Kristina Malmio, University of Helsinki
"The wonderful adventures of The American Girl. The reception of a work of nordic minor literature in the US"
Jun 16, 2017
Karolina Drozdowska, University of Gdańsk
"Translating Scandinavia – a perspective from across the sea"
Jun 16, 2017
Carl Marklund, Södertörn University
"Nordic progressivism in global opinion: Between Sweden-bashing and joint Nordic region branding"
Jun 16, 2017
Lill-Ann Körber, University of Oslo
"Swedish Exceptionalism Elsewhere: Memories of the Swedish Period in St.
Barthélemy (1784-1878)"
Jun 16, 2017
Jenny Bergenmar, Göteborg Universitet
"The North seen from the South in the reception of Selma Lagerlöf in Spain"
Jun 16, 2017
Ian Giles, University of Edinburgh
"'The greatest writer in the world’: Agnar Mykle – Scandalous Rogue or Man of Letters?"
Jun 16, 2017
Davide Finco, University of Genoa
"Freedom starts as early as childhood: Scandinavian children’s (female) writers’ impact on Italian children’s literature before and after the Second World War"
Jun 15, 2017
Margareta Dancus, University of Agder
"Nordic Fylleangst in a Cultural Perspective"
Jun 15, 2017
Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen, University College London
"Nordicness Noir: The British Construction of a Scandinavian Utopia for the 21.
Century"
Jun 15, 2017
Annika Lindskog, University College London
"Observation/Inhabitation: Scandinavia in the eye of the beholder"
Jun 15, 2017
Carl Erik Johansson, University of Tampere
"Norden och spansk verklighetsförståelse. Två exempel"
Jun 15, 2017
Krzysztof Bak, Stockholms universitet/Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Kraków
"Sverige, Norden, Europa. Kulturella rum hos Birgitta Trotzig"
Jun 15, 2017
Viktoriya Trostohon, Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University
"Imagining Scandinavia in Ukraine"
Jun 15, 2017
Sylwia Izabela Schab, Adam Mickiewicz Universitet i Poznan
"Billedet af Danmark i polske invandreres værker"
The Dynamics of Nordic Linguistics
Jun 17, 2017
Panel 7: VIEDEX, Virtual Education Experience in an Extended Nordic Context
1. Ulrika Serrander, PhD in Linguistics, Senior Lecturer at the University of Gävle
2. Sarah Ljungquist, PhD in the Science of Literature, Senior Lecturer at the University of Gävle
3. Kristiina Tedramaa-Levorato, Lecturer at the University of Tallinn Jun 16, 2017
Ida Tolgensbakk, University of Oslo
"Audible minorities: the joy and pain of Scandinavian language mixing"
Jun 16, 2017
Sarah Harchaoui, University of Paris-Sorbonne
"Place identity and language practices in multiethnic urban areas in Oslo"
Jun 16, 2017
Mikołaj Sobkowiak, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
"Overtagelse eller erstatning? En undersøgelse med nyere engelske låneord i fokus"
Jun 16, 2017
Margrethe Heidemann Andersen, Dansk Sprognævn
"Yes, det er coolt. Om påvirkning af dansk ordforråd fra andre sprog"
Jun 16, 2017
Henrik Rahm, Lunds Universitet
"Internationaliseringen runt hörnet: Om grannspråksdidaktik, grannspråkskommuni- kation och grannspråkspraktik"
The New-Media Landscape from a Historical Perspective
Jun 15, 2017
Johan Sahlin & Simon Hartling, Københavns Universitet
"Det öppna brevets genre i Sverige och Danmark"