Kick-off Seminar: Making Cultural Heritage Online: Lars Levi Laestadius
October 29th-30th at Nedre lysthus: NLYSTH 06, Campus Breivika Uit
| Thursday
October 29th |
The heritage of Lars Levi Laestadius | Chairs: Rolf Inge Larsen/Olle Sundström |
| 09.00 | Making Lars Levi Laestadius Online | Rolf Inge Larsen, UiT The Arctic University, Norway |
| 09.30 | En nordisk komparasjon av synet på Laestadius, med hovedvekt på Finland | Hannu Mustakallio, Eastern Finlands University, Finland |
| Coffee | ||
| 10.30 | L.L. Laestadius’ depiction of the indigenous Sami religion in Fragmenter i lappska mythologien | Olle Sundström, Umeå University, Sweden |
| 11.15 | The unknown Laestadius | Lars Erik Wikberg, Bibliotheca Laestadiana, Sweden |
| Lunchbreak | ||
| 12.30 | “Sällan lärer man finna någon person, som med så litet kan uträtta så mycket” – The Natural Scientist Lars Levi Laestadius | Natalia Koroleva, Kola Science Center, Kirovsk, Russia and Andy Sortland, UiT The Arctic University, Norway |
| 13.15 | The «Firstborn» – A Historical Survey of the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church | Roald E. Kristiansen, UiT The Arctic University, Norway |
| Coffee | ||
| 14.15 | The Orthodox Christian Tradition Meets Popular Revivalism: Bengt Pohjanen’s Song of Praise to Lars Levi Laestadius | Anne Heith, Umeå University, Sweden |
| Friday
October 30th |
Digitalizing Cultural Heritage | Chair: Steinar Thorvaldsen |
| 09.00 | Visualizing the laestadian Karesuando | Steinar Thorvaldsen, UiT The Arctic University, Norway |
| 09.30 | A preliminary survey of Nordic scholarly editions | Philipp Conzett and Per Pippin Aspaas, UiT The Arctic University, Norway |
| 10.15 | Zacharias Topelius Skrifter: Erfarenheter av en pågående digital utgåva – organisation och arbetsmetoder
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Märtha Norrback, The Society of Swedish Literature in Finland |
| Coffee | ||
| 11.15 | Digitalizing cultural heritage: design, technical solutions and examples | Peter Øhrstrøm, Aalborg University, Denmark |
| 12.00 | Den vetegirige lappmarksprästen. Digitalisering och transkribering av J. A. Nenséns (1791-1881) uppteckningar från 1800-talet av de nordliga folkens liv och kultur | Stina Karlgren, Umeå University, Sweden |
PDF versions of the presentations are available here.
Most of the presentations have been published in a special issue of Norsk tidsskrift for misjonsvitenskap. They are available Open Access here.