Dr. Ian Peter Grohse, HI, Høgskulen i Volda
The conference will offer two keynote speakers, three sessions, an account of Nordic Reformation research and individual papers.
Wednesday September 20
19:00 Exhibition opening at Tromsø museum:
"Reformasjonens kirkekunst - etterlatenskaper eller fragmentestetikk"
Thursday September 21
09:00 Opening and welcome.
Lars Ivar Hansen (UiT), leader of the project "The Protracted Reformation in Northern Norway" (PRiNN)
09:30
Keynote 1
Peter Marshall (University of Warwick)
The Reformation and the Idea of the North
10:30 Coffee break
10:45 Session 1: The Protracted Reformation in Northern Norway
Siv Rasmussen (UiT)
Religious Practice in Sápmi - Catholic and Protestant Influences
Rognald H. Bergesen (UiT)
Images of Sami Religion in a Protracted Reformation
Roald E. Kristiansen (UiT)
The Reformation and the Sacred Kingship Tradition
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Keynote 2
Charlotte Methuen (University of Glasgow)
Orkney, Shetland and the Reformation in the North: How Scottish was the Reformation in the Northern Isles?
14:30 Individual papers
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Session 2: The Repudiated Reformation in Ireland
Ailbhe Ó Corráin (Ulster University):
The Counter-Reformation in the Work of Giolla Brighde Ó hEódhasa, Poet, Priest and Guardian of the Irish College in Louvain
Jan Erik Rekdal (University of Oslo):
The Counter-Reformation in Ireland as expressed by the Order of Friars Minor, known as the "Observants" (Franciscan friars), in the Extensive Life of Colum Cille – Betha Coluimb Chille – in 1532
Cathinka Dahl Hambro (UiT):
The Repudiated Reformation Revisited: English Attempts at Reform and Irish Expressions of Resistance
20:00 Conference dinner
23:00 Tromsø by night
Friday
September 22
09:00 Session 3: Reformation and Language in the North
Kirsi Salonen (University of Turku)
Reformation, Agricola and the Birth of the Finnish Language – How did it really go?
Veturlidi Oskarsson (University of Uppsala)
The Reformation in Iceland and its Effect on the Icelandic Language
Endre Mørck (UiT)
The Reformation and the Linguistic Situation in Norway
10:30 Coffee break
10:45 Individual papers
12:30 Lunch
13:30
Tarald Rasmussen (University of Oslo)
The Nordic Reformations: A Comparative Approach
14:30 Conclusive remarks
Sigrun Høgetveit Berg (UiT)
15:00 End of conference