People interested in the program can take contact with kjetil.jakobsen@nord.no
Zoom link for the seminar: https://uio.zoom.us/j/67978943570
24 October
10h CUNP/ Kjetil Ansgar Jakobsen Welcome/bienvenue:
1030 Anne-Marie Thiesse: Writers and nations, a cultural and political relationship 1770-2023
1130 Benjamin Martin: Literature, the State and the Transnational Emergence of Cultural Policy in Interwar Europe
1230 Lunch
1330: Tore Rem. Polarizing the literary field: Central cultural debates in the Norwegian 1930s
1400 Johs Hjellbrekke and Kjetil Jakobsen. The Norwegian Writers’ War 1940-45. What the statistics say, so far
1445 Comment: Gisèle Sapiro
1515 coffee break
1530: Gisèle Sapiro. Can you separate the work from the author? The cases of Louis-Ferdinand Céline and Peter Handke
1630 Narve Fulsås. The Norwegian Writers’ War. Doing literary business with the Nazis - or not?
1715. Renate Kolvereid. Administrative issues.
25 October
10h Ine Van Linthout. A most useful literary figure for oppressors and the oppressed. Charles De Coster’s "Ulenspiegel" during the two World Wars
1045 Thor Holt. Ibsen’s “Peer Gynt” in the Third Reich and in occupied Norway
1130 Martin Shantz Heide. Vichy and the French reception of Sigrid Undset and Knut Hamsun
1200 Lunch
1300 Eve Gianoncelli. On the Legacy of Interwar Right Wing and Fascist Intellectuals in Contemporary Conservative Thought: the case of France
1345 Mario Kikas. From 'Literary Intellectuals' to 'Cultural Workers.' Reading the sources from the first Congress of Cultural Workers of Croatia (1944)
1415 Coffee break
1445. Sofie Arneberg. But a child? The Hidden Politics of Childrens’ Literature 1933- 45
1515 Marianne Neerland Soleim. Writers in German prisons and camps
1545 Pål Halvorsen. Who were the fascist authors? An overview of writers in the legal purges in Norway after the Second World War
1630 Coffee break
1645 Discussion and Summing up.
1730. End of meeting.