Workshop by the CAS research group After Discourse: Things, Archaeology, and Heritage in the 21st Century.

Program

JUNE 1

10.15-10.45        Vigdis Broch-Due, director of CAS: Welcome

Bjørnar Olsen, UiT-The Arctic University of Norway/CAS: Introduction

10.45-11.45        Lucas Introna: The ethos of those who have nothing in common.

11.45-13.15        Lunch at Gabelshus Hotel (Gabels gate 16)

13.15-14.15        Caitlin DeSilvey: Other Objects and the Ethics of Indifference. 

14.15-15.15        Tim LeCain:  Three Thousand Dead Snow Geese: Towards a Post-Anthropocentric Ethic.

15.15-15.30        Tea/coffee

15.30-16.30        Ingar Figenschau: The heritage of war and the discourse of sustainability.

19.00                  Dinner (restaurant to be announced)

JUNE 2

09.30-10.30        Silvia Benso:  Bodies of Water: Levinas’s Hydrodynamic Ethics.

10.30-11.30        Þóra Pétursdóttir: Ethics in drift.

11.30-13.00        Lunch at Gabelshus hotel

13.00-14.00        Sven Ouzman: Archaeology and Artefacts in the Anthropocene: Between the dead hand of the past and the high intentions of the future.

14.00-15.00        Alfredo González Ruibal: One single catastrophe: ethics, jurisdiction, archaeology

15.00-15.15        Tea/coffee

15.15-16.30        General discussion

19.00                  Dinner (restaurant to be announced)

Are you interested in attending?

If you are interested in attending this workshp, contact Þóra Pétursdóttir: thora.petursdottir@uit.no