News & Events

Onsdag 9 maj 2012 kl. 19.00, FORUM Nutidsplats för kultur, Sigtunagatan 14, Stockholm. Medverkar gör Hans Ruin, Irina sandomirskaja, Jayne Svenungsson och Johan Redin från Tid, Minne, Representation. In Swedish.

A symposium to be held at the Faculty of the Social Sciences at Lund University, October 15-16, 2012.

Aleida Assmann. (2012). Impact and resonance - towards a theory of emotions in cultural memory. Lecture held at Södertörn University May 18, 2011. Södertörn Lectures 6. Huddinge: Södertörn University

The New World (Dis) Order and the Challenge of Social Justice': Ethics and the Decolonial Option. July 9-23 2012. Roosevelt Academy, Middelburg, The Netherlands. The deadline for registration to the summer school 1 May.

Svenska Dagbladet, March 12, 2012. In Swedish.

Interdisciplinary Memory Studies Conference, Nov 9 - 10, 2012, University of Indianapolis, Athens, Greece

CBEES Advanced Seminar, March 5, 2012, 13 – 15, Södertörn University, F 819

3:rd International Conference on Re-Thinking Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zadar, Croatia, September 6 – 9, 2012.

Scott will lecture at Södertörn University Monday March 26 and at Södra teatern Tuesday March 27. The lectures are arranged by Time, Memory, Representation, Södertörn Lectures and Tankeverket.

Mnemonics Graduate Seminar, Aarhus University, Septermber 20-22, 2012.Deadline for submission of proposals: April 15, 2012.

Time, Memory, Representation is now member of the international academic memory studies network Mnemonics. TMR members Andrus Ers and Kristina Fjelkestam represents Södertörn University and Linköping University in the Swedish part of the network.

A seminar and film screenings dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the collapse of the Soviet Union, December 9-10, Södertörn University.

Releasemottagning onsdag 7 december 2011 för Marcia Sá Cavalcante Schubacks nya bok Att tänka i skisser. I samarbete med Glänta och Galleri Index.

Moderna Museet, Stockholm, December 3-4, 2011.

CALL FOR PAPERS - ABSTRACTS DUE DEC. 15, 2011. The Fifth Interdisciplinary Memory Conference, "The Arts of Memory", The New School for Social Research, New York, March 29-30, 2012.

Time, Memory, Representation member professor emeritus David Gaunt is elected new member of Academia Europaea.

”Olov Janse - archaeologist and museum expert between Indochina and the Cold War”, The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Donation

Amherst College, Massachusetts on December 1, 2011:

"Spectral phenomenology - History and the Dead Other in Derrida and Heidegger"

Two-Day Colloquium: September 20-21, 2012, University of Cambridge

Mats Burström attends the CHAT (Contemporary and Historical Archaeology in Theory) conference held at Boston University, USA, November 11-13. The general theme for the conference is ‘People and things in motion'.

The WALLENBERG ACADEMY FELLOWS programme has been initiated in close collaboration with Swedish university vice-chancellors, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (RSAS), the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities (KVHAA) and the Swedish Academy among others.

Berghahn Journals is pleased announce the relaunch of Contributions to the History of Concepts with the publication of Volume 6, Issue 1.

26-27 January 2012 Université Libre de Bruxelles. Organised by Eunamus and Pr. Dominique Poulot, Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne.

25 January 2012, 13-18, The Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels. Open invitation to panel on the creation of new history museums and policy brief from EuNaMus.

Building National Museums in Europe 1750–2010. Conference proceedings from EuNaMus, European National Museums: Identity Politics, the Uses of the Past and the European Citizen, Bologna 28-30 April 2011. EuNaMus Report No. 1. Eds: Peter Aronsson & Gabriella Elgenius.

Time, Memory, Representation members Staffan Ericson, Victoria Fareld, Dan Karlholm and Irina Sandomirskaja at Comparative Humanities conference, October 27-28 2011:

The Archive in Motion (AiM), National Library of Norway on Friday

December 9, 9–18.

Södertörn Philosophical Studies no. 9 (2011).

Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne in collaboration with Eunamus,  November 25-26, 2011, Paris.

International conference at the Department of Cinema Studies, Stockholm University September 22-23, 2011, Cinema Mauritz, Filmhuset, Borgvägen 1-5, Stockholm

Mats Burström will give a Introductory Lecture into the Recent Past at the Theoretical Seminar “Landscape, Things and Theories” arranged by the Centre of Excellence in Culture Theory at Tallinn University September 14.

Department of Theatre, University of Ottawa / Centre for Public History, Carleton University, 19-21 april 2012, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

An Interdisciplinary Conference, Stockholm University / Södertörn University, 27-28 October 2011

Paper presented at the conference Why is there no Happiness in the East? The Making of European Gender Studies, Södertörn University September 8-10 2011.

Professor Terry Smith lectures at Moderna Museet and Södertörn University September 8-9 2011.

Åbo Akademi, Åbo, Finland, November 22-24, 2011 (Swedish)

Svenska Dagbladet, July 6-7 2011

MATCHPOINTS SEMINAR 2012

CONFLICT IN MEMORY: INTERPERSONAL AND INTERGENERATIONAL REMEMBERING OF WAR, CONFLICT AND TRANSITION

An interdisciplinary conference

10 - 12 May 2012, Aarhus University, Denmark

Australasian Society of Continental Philosophy Annual Conference

La Trobe University, Melbourne

John Scott Meeting House, Bundoora

Mexico: 4 - 9 November 201. Deadline for paper proposal submissions: 15 July, 2011

Conference Languages: English, Castilian, German, French and Nahuatl

Republics of Letters: A Journal for the Study of Knowledge, Politics, and the Arts 2, no. 2 (June 1, 2011)

University of King's College, Hallifax, June 9-12.

International seminar, Aarhus University, December 8-9, 2011

The research project "Place and Displacement: Exhibiting Architecture," (The Oslo School of Architecture and Design), has received funding from the Norwegian Research Council from 2011-2014 with Prof. Thordis Arrhenius as project leader.

Svenska Dagbladet, April 27, 2011. In Swedish.

Mats Burström attends the 11th Nordic Theoretical Archaeology Group (Nordic TAG) conference held at Linnaeus University in Kalmar, Sweden, April 26-29.

18/5, 14-16, Södertörn Lectures: Resonance and Impact – The Role of Emotions in Cultural Memory

Migration im Museum: (Inter-)Kulturelle Bildung und kulturelle Vielfalt, September/November 2011

Historical Knowledge, Memory and Politics in the Baltic Sea Region. University of Turku, Finland 28-29 September 2011. Deadline Extended to 21 April.

Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS), April 7-9

Sydney, Australia, 5-6 May 2011 at the Powerhouse Museum and the Australian Museum

Blaise Pascal University, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 17-19 November 2011

University of Turku, Finland 28-29 September, 2011

Scandic Linköping Vast, Linköping, Sweden 17 – 21 July, 2011

Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden 28-30 September 2011

European National Museums: Identity politics, the uses of the past and the European citizen (Eunamus)

Mats Burström has been invited to give a lecture about the archaeology of the recent past at the University of Bergen, Norway, on Monday 14 March.

Places, people, stories 2011

Places, people, stories an interdisciplinary & international conference. Linnaeus University, Kalmar 28-30 September 2011

Special Issue – Call for Papers –Journal of Literary Studies

Birkbeck, University of London, 24-5 June, 2011

9th Annual International Conference on History:

From Ancient to Modern

1-4 August 2011, Athens, Greece

Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology

Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

29 September-1 October 2011

July 4-8, 2011, University of Bologna,

University Centre of Bertinoro (Forlì-Cesena), Italy

Open Lecture, Stockholm University, DeGeersalen, Geovetenskapens hus, February 10, 14-17 h

Peter Aronsson's new book on the Concept of History: "BeGreppbart - Historia". Malmö: Liber 2011. In Swedish.

TIME - NSPR Conference on Future and Past in Philosophy of Religion. Jun 24, 2011 - Jun 27, 2011, University of Copenhagen.

National Museums: New Studies from Around the World. Edited by Simon Knell, Peter Aronsson and Arne Amundsen (London: Routledge 2011).

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 3-5 June 2011

Apostolis Papakostas, professor of Sociology at Södertörn University, bloggs about Time, Memory and Representation at Forskning & Framsteg homepage. In Swedish.

Mats Burström attends the 32nd Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) annual meeting held at the University of Bristol, United Kingdom, December 17th-19th.

Uppsala University, November 24-25

Open Lecture, Södertörn University, February 1, 2011, 13-15. Venue: MB505

Mats Burström attends the 2nd Ruin Memories Workshop that is held in
Reykjavik, November 19-20. He will there give a talk about the archaeology
of the recent past.

Memory and Manipulation: Religion as Politics in the Balkans

Symposium and literary discussion in Lund and Malmö Thursday December 2, 2010

Södertörn University, November 8, MB 313, 13-15.

Marcia Sá Cavalcante Shuback, "Notes on Abstract Hermeneutics", September 17

"Double Binds: Sovereignty and the Just War Tradition", in Hent Kalmo & Quentin Skinner (eds.) Sovereignty in Fragments. The Past, Present and Future of a Contested Concept, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010)

Det sublimas politik: Emancipatorisk estetik i 1800-talets konstnärsromaner, Makadam 2010

University of Pretoria, Faculty of Humanities

Department of Historical and Heritage Studies Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2011-2013

Webpage Forum Bigthink.com interviews Joan Scott on the present situation of muslims in France, and the historical, political and philosophical aspects of the recent ban of Burquas in public places.

Hans Ruin will present his ongoing research on "The Past's Present: Reflections on Nietzsche, Heidegger and Foucault" at a joint seminar arranged by the philosophical departments of Uppsala University and Södertörn University October 8.

Professor Wolfgang Ernst (Humboldt-Universität, Berlin) will visit Oslo University october 6 15-17 for a lecture entitled "Archival Time(s)". The lecture will be held at Nasjonalbibliotekets Slottsbibliotek, Solli plass, Oslo.

International workshop, November 10-11, 2010, National Library of Sweden, Stockholm

Hans Ruin held a lecture entitled "The Past's Present: On the History in Contemporary Consciousness" at The Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy at Copenhagen Business School in May. Watch the full lecture (video link) below.

Walter Mignolo, ”Not All Memories Go Back to Greece: Recent Radical Transformation in ‘Historical’ Consciousness” Open Lecture, Södertörn University, MB313, October 4, 14-16

Ulla Manns presents her ongoing research on "Historico-political Strategies of Scandinavian Feminist Movements" at The Memory of Labour 46. Linz Conference, International Conference of Labour and Social History September 9-12 2010 in Linz, Austria.

CALL FOR PAPERS: III AUTUMN CONFERENCE OF THE CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN CULTURAL THEORY

Peter Aronsson, Johan Hegardt and Ulla Manns will participate in The Swedish National Historical Meeting 2011 at Gotheburg University May 5-7.

A Historical Museum and How it Shaped Sweden is a three-year project that started in January 2009. A group of researchers are engaged in the project financed by The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, Swedish Arts Council and the museum. Johan Hegardt is manager of the project.

28 / 5 Hayden White, ”The Holocaust from the Outside”

Open Lecture, Södertörn University, MB 416, May 28, 13 – 15

Ulla Manns presents her new research project "Memory and Historical Narration in the Making of Feminism" May 18 at Södertörn University.

European National Museums:

Identity Politics, the Uses of the Past and the European Citizen