Opening Symposium of the Research Centre Narrare
Interdisciplinary Narrative Studies Today
8 October, 2014
14:00-14:30 Welcome Words by Pertti Haapala (Vice Rector),Katariina Mustakallio (Head of School) and Hanna Meretoja (Director of Narrare)
14:30-15:00 Jens Brockmeier: The Sense of an Ending:The Rise and Fall of the Promise of Narrative
15:00-15:30 Henrik Skov Nielsen and Stefan Iversen: Specificity across disciplines
15:30-15:45 Matti Hyvärinen: Socionarratology - does it exist at all?
Coffee
16:15-16:30 Kirsi Peltonen: Narrative Employed by Mental Health
16:30-16:45 Maria Mäkelä: The Scope of Narratological Analysis
16:45-17:00 Sari Yrjänäinen: Narrative learning process - concepts, meanings and learning
17:00-17:45 Roundtable: Jens Brockmeier, Mari Hatavara, Matti Hyvärinen, Stefan Iversen, Maria Mäkelä, Henrik Skov Nielsen
17:45 Evening Reception, Book Launch (Hanna Meretoja: The Narrative Turn in Fiction and Theory, Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)
All welcome!