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SEMINARS AND LECTURES 2011-2012
The events will take place at SCAS in Linneanum, Thunbergsvägen 2, Uppsala, unless otherwise indicated.
If you are interested in receiving information about our events electronically, please contact: info@swedishcollegium.se
This page is to be updated.
The programme is subject to change.
Workshops and Conferences 2012 >>
Upcoming Events 2012
21 May, 6:15 p.m. CONCERT and LECTURE
An Evening of Strings
Gabriele Veneziano, Professor and Chair of Elementary Particles, Gravitation and Cosmology, Collège de France, Paris
String Theory and Cosmology
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Opening Concert of the Master Class in Composition 2012
Works by Johannes Brahms, Anders Hillborg and Steven Stucky performed by the Stenhammar Quartet and Staffan Scheja
In collaboration with Royal Academic Orchestra, Uppsala University
Prior registration required. Please click this link for further information on how to register
24 May, 6:15 p.m. LECTURE
Bernard Wasserstein, Fellow, SCAS. Harriet and Ulrich Meyer Professor of Modern European Jewish History, University of Chicago
Last Exit from Amsterdam: The Ordeal of Gertrude van Tijn
Prior registration required. Please click this link for further information on how to register
28 May, 7:15 p.m. CONCERT
First Performance of Works by the Participants of the Master Class in Composition 2012
The works will be performed by the Stenhammar Quartet
In collaboration with Royal Academic Orchestra, Uppsala University
Prior registration required. Please click this link for further information on how to register
Previous Events 2012
23 January, 6:15 p.m. CEREMONY, CONCERT, and LECTURE
Ceremony in honour of the newly appointed scholars of the Pro Futura Scientia Programme.
Awarding of diplomas by Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson
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Michael J. Puett, Senior Adviser, Bernhard Karlgren Programme, SCAS.
Professor of Chinese History, Harvard University
Understanding the ’Rise of China’ from the Perspective of World History
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Works by Witold Lutoslawski, Tylman Susato, Malcolm Arnold, Jean-Philippe Rameau/Jacques Brel, and Anders Hillborg performed by Stockholm Chamber Brass
By invitation only
7 February, 11:00 a.m.
Anne Orford, Michael D Kirby Professor of International Law, University of Melbourne
Europe Reconstructed
In collaboration with Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation
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5 March, 6:15 p.m. LECTURE
Ulrich Herbert, Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, and Director, School of History, Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg
How to Write a European History of the Twentieth Century
In conversation with Bernard Wasserstein, University of Chicago
In collaboration with Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and Hugo Valentin Centre
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20 March, 11:00 a.m.
Felicity Green, Holder of a EURIAS Research Fellowship, SCAS. Junior Research Fellow, Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Montaigne's Soul
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28 March, 6:15 p.m.
Sanna Nyqvist, Erik Allardt Fellow, SCAS. Postdoctoral Researcher in Comparative Literature, University of Helsinki
Good or Bad Imitation? Burlesque, Pastiche and the Modernisation of Arts
In collaboration with Uppsala Interdisciplinary Seminar in Eighteenth-Century Studies
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17 April, 11:00 a.m.
Mats Lundahl, Fellow, SCAS. Professor of Development Economics, Stockholm School of Economics
7.0 on the Richter Scale: Destitution, Plunder and Earthquake in Haiti
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19 April, 11:00 a.m.
Jyrki Ruohomäki, Erik Allardt Fellow, SCAS. Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Jyväskylä
Nordic Co-operation as a Role Model for the Belfast Agreement: A Rhetorical Analysis
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7 May, 7:15 p.m. CONCERT
Works by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach and Christian Wilhelm Podbielski performed by Maria Erdman (clavichord), Academy of Music, Cracow
and Frédéric Chopin Higher School of Music, Warsaw
In collaboration with Royal Academic Orchestra, Uppsala University
Prior registration is required. Please click this link for further information on how to register
15 May, 11:00 a.m.
Jyotirmaya Sharma, Fellow, SCAS. Professor of Political Science, University of Hyderabad
Creating a Religion: Some Thoughts on Hindu Identity
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Download the programmes from 2010 and 2011 here (PDF):