International Symposium
Silenced women authors of the Nordic Area (1870-1914)
March 17th, 2023
Maison des étudiants suédois, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, 7F Bd Jourdan, 75014 Paris
9h-9h10 Opening words by Filippa Åkesson (Sveriges ambassad, Paris)
9h10-9h30 Maria Hansson (Sorbonne) “Silencing Nordic women authors”
Icelandic panel (moderator Kristin Jonsdottir)
9h30-10h Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir (University of Iceland) Torfhildur Hólm (1845-1918)
Danish panel (moderator Claire McKeown)
10h-10h30 Anne Marie Mai (SDU, Syddansk Universitet, Odense) Helga Johansen Hinsides (1852-1912)
10h30-11h00 Lynn Wilkinson (University of Texas at Austin, USA) Emma Gad (1852-1921)
(Coffee break)
Finnish panel (moderator Annie Bourguignon)
11h15-11h45 Riikka Rossi (University of Helsinki) Ina Lange (1846-1930), Minna Canth (1844-1897)
11h45-12h15 Silja Vuorikuru (University of Helsinki) Aino Kallas (1878-1956)
(Lunch)
Norwegian panel (moderator Marthe Segrestin)
13h30-14h00 Christine Hamm (University of Bergen) Amalie Skram (1846-1905)
14h00-14h30 Anne-Birgitte Rønning (University of Oslo) Dagny Juel (1867-1901)
(Coffee break)
Swedish panel (moderator Florence Fix)
14h45-15h15 Claudia Lindén (University of Södertörn) Anne Charlotte Leffler (1849-1892)
15h15-15h45 Yvonne Leffler (University of Gothenburg) Victoria Benedictsson (1850-1888)
15h45-16h15 JoAnn Conrad (Diablo Valley College, USA) Anna Wahlenberg (1858-1933)
16h15-16h45 Conclusion : Corinne François-Denève (Université de Haute-Alsace)
Organized by Corinne François-Denève (ILLE, Université de Haute-Alsace), Maria Hansson (REIGENN, Sorbonne, associate member ERLIS, Caen and Uppsala University)
With the kind support of : ILLE, Université de Haute-Alsace ; Maison des étudiants suédois, Ambassade d’Islande, Fondation danoise, Maison de la Norvège, Ambassade de Finlande, Ambassade de Suède, Bibliothèque Nordique.
Catering : Svenska Affären
The symposium will be held in English.
It is possible to attend on line via Webex. Please send an email to corinne.francois-deneve@uha.fr