Gender, Diversity and Interactions in Latvia and Norway

March 9th, 12.00 – 16.00

P.A.Munchs hus, Seminarrom 9.

Programme

 

12.00-12.15: Coffee

12.15-12.20: Welcome. Jorunn Økland and Emil Nicklas Johnsen

 

12.20-12.50: Ausma Cimdiņa (University of Latvia): “Gender, Culture and Power: Diversity and Interactions in Latvia and Norway”: Project Concept, Overall Objectives, Tasks and Current Progress (including insight to WP 1)

12.50-13.10: Jorunn Økland and Emil Nicklas Johnsen (The Norwegian institute of Athens/Center for Gender Research/Universtity of Oslo): Gender, Literature, Politics, and Women’s Texts in the early 20th century Norway

13.10 – 13.30: Ilga Šuplinska (Rezekne Academy of Technologies): Gender, Nation-Building and Ethnic/National Minorities (The Otherness of Latgalian Literature)

13.30 – 13.50: Vladislavs Volkovs (University of Latvia): Recognition of Ethnic Identity in Cultural Plural Society.

 

13.50-14.20: Coffee and lunch break

 

14.20-14.40: Jānis Ozoliņš (University of Latvia): Gender Aspect in PhD Research (Synergy with the Scholarship Activity “Mobility in Language, Culture and Gender Studies” (Nr.EEZ/NFI/S/2015/022))

14.40-15.00: Anna Auziņa (University of Latvia): Aspects of Gynocriticism in PhD Research (Synergy with the Scholarship Activity “Mobility in Language, Culture and Gender Studies” (Nr.EEZ/NFI/S/2015/022))

 

15.00-16.00: Project Council Meeting