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–17:00
Guest Lecture - Robert Hariman
Robert Hariman, School of Communication, Northwestern University, USA: "On Photographic realism and imagination"
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–15:00
Colloquium - Literature
Seminar in Swedish
Presentation of current research on VAT on books by Kristina Lundblad, Associate Professor, Lund University: ”Litteraturpolitik på entreprenad: Bokmomssänkningen 2002 och spelet mellan böcker och litteratur”
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–15:00
General Seminar – Rhetoric
Please note: cancelled!
Higher Seminar in Philosophical and Rhetorical Anthropology
Lecture by Mats Rosengren, Department of Literature, Uppsala University, on Philosophico-Rhetorical Anthropology
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–18:00
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar (1995–2015)
Seminar in Swedish
Fredrik Thomasson, Research Fellow at the Swedish Academy, Uppsala: ”Svenska slavlagar och kolonial rättvisa: Hur slavar och fria svarta dömdes på Saint Barthélemy kring år 1800”
Informal reception after the seminar.
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–17:00
General Seminar - Rhetoric
Seminar in Swedish
Bo Andersson om Närvarons retorik: "Text och tänkande hos Jacob Böhme (1575–1624)"
Chair: Mats Rosengren
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–15:00
General Seminar - Rhetoric
Higher Seminar in Philosophical and Rhetorical Anthropology and Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
Ulrika Björk, Södertörn University: ”Hannah Arendt and the Revolutionary Moment”
Joint Seminar.
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–17:00
Yvonne Leffler: ”Sigge Stark – Sveriges mest produktiva, utskällda och lästa författare”
The General Seminar - Literature
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–17:15
Birgitta Ekblom: "Hela världen sörjer Karl XI"
The General Seminar - Rhetoric
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–18:00
Sonya Petersson: ”Konst i omlopp: Om konstbegrepp och massmedier under 1700-talet”
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar and The Department of Art History
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–18:00
Michael Peters: "Language and Autonomy: Maori Oral Communication"
The General Seminar in Rhetoric and The Higher Seminar in Philosophical and Rhetorical Anthropology
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Conference in Visby on Liberal Arts University Education
For more information see Conference homepage
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–15:00
Tore Lund: ”Rydbergs författarskap – ekonomi och marknadsrelationer”
Colloquium - Section for Literature
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–17:00
Alexander Stagnell on Barbara Cassin
General Seminar - Section for Rhetoric
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Ingeborg Löfgren - PhD Dissertation Defence
The General Seminar - Section for Literature
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–15:00
Torsten Pettersson, Olle Nordberg och Maria Wennerström Wohrne: ”Unga läsare under lupp eller Har skönlitteraturen en framtid?”
Colloquium - Section for Literature
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–15:00
Digitala dimensioner i nutidens bokvärld – tre perspektiv
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–15:00
Suzi Adams: ”On Autonomy, Utopia, and Social Creativity: Rethinking Castoriadis and Ricoeur”
Guest lecture co-organized with the research programme New Perspectives on Vulnerability
Plesa note location!
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–17:00
Dimitrios Iordanoglou: new translations of Gorgias
The General Seminar - Section for Rhetoric
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–15:00
Michael Gustavsson, Tove Österman, Sharon Rider: "What Must a Swede Know?"
Please note: cancelled and postponed to next semester!
Joint seminar for the General Seminar in Rhetoric, the Higher Seminar in Philosophical and Rhetorical Anthropology and the Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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–15:00
Literature Seminar on "Non-power"
The General Seminar in Rhetoric and the Higher Seminar in Philosophical and Rhetorical Anthropology
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–17:00
Rochelle Wright, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
The General Seminar - Literature
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–14:30
Literature seminar on "engagement"
The General Seminar in Rhetoric and the Higher Seminar in Philosophical and Rhetorical Anthropology
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–20:00
Hans Helander: "New Words for a New Era: The Medical Works of Emanuel Swedenborg as a Mirror of the Scientific Revolution"
Jubilee Seminar - The Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar celebrates its 20th anniversary: 1995–2015!
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–17:00
Johan Tralau:
The General Seminar - Rhetoric
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Deirdre Pretorius: "The Printed Propaganda of the Communist Party of South Africa 1921-1950"
Guest Lecture - The General Seminar in Rhetoric
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–15:00
Anna Nordlund: ”Berättarteknik i elevberättelser från lågstadiet”
Colloquium - Section for Literature
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–18:00
Staffan Bengtsson: "Thorild och Herder"
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar (1995–2015)
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–15:00
Anneli Bowie: "A Case Study"
The General Seminar - Rhetoric
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–16:00
Torsten Pettersson: "En symfoni är som världen? Jean Sibelius och kampen med traditionen”
Jubilee Lecture
Please note day, time and location!
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–17:00
Dag Blanck: ”Migration and Modernity: Towards Understanding the Swedish American Relationship”
The General Seminar - Literature
One of two lectures in connection with the workshop "The Dynamics and Contexts of Cultural Transfers".
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–17:00
Petra Broomans: “Aesthetics and Politics in Cultural Transfer History: Case: Henriette Roland Holst – Martha Muusses – Hagar Olsson”
The General Seminar - Literature
One of two lectures in connection with the workshop "The Dynamics and Contexts of Cultural Transfers".
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–16:00
Literature seminar on "Love"
The General Seminar in Rhetoric and the Higher Seminar in Philosophical and Rhetorical Anthropology
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–18:00
Elena Dahlberg, Erik Eliasson, Jennie Nell and Alfred Sjödin: ”Jean-Jacques Rousseau i Sverige ca 1760–1830”
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar (1995–2015)
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–17:00
The Section for Sociology of Literature 50 years: presentation of Handslag och hälsning
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–15:00
Erik Bengtson: "Rhetoric in epistemic tension; antiquity"
Please note! Postponed to spring 2016!
The General Seminar - Rhetoric