Nordic Conference for Eighteenth-Century Studies Det gemensamma 1700-talets historiska betydelse: De svenska och danska rikena Åbo akademi, Åbo, den 2 4 oktober 2009 The Historical Significance of the Common Eighteenth Century: The Swedish and Danish Realms Åbo Akademi University, Turku, 2 4 October 2009 Preliminärt program / Preliminary programme Torsdag den 1 oktober 2009 / Thursday 1 October 2009 18.00 Editorial meeting of the workshop on Nordic Political Cultures, Hotel Centro conference room, Yliopistokatu 12 / Universitetsgatan 12 20.00 Dinner for the participants of the workshop on Nordic Political Cultures, Restaurante Bossa, Kauppiaskatu 12 / Köpmansgatan 12 Fredag den 2 oktober 2009 / Friday 2 October 2009 Arken, Helikon & Parnassos, Tehtaankatu 2 / Fabriksgatan 2 9.00 Anmälningar / Registration 9.30 Konferensens öppnande / The opening of the conference, Helikon & Parnassos 9.45 11.30 Föredrag av inbjudna föreläsare och diskussion (ordförande Pasi Ihalainen) / Two keynote lectures in Swedish, Helikon & Parnassos Matti Klinge, Skådade 1700-talet framåt eller bakåt? Marie-Christine Skuncke, 1700-talets svenska rike i europeiskt
perspektiv 11.30 12.30 Lunch, Arken 12.30 14.30 Samtidiga sessioner / Parallel sessions 1. Det gemensamma 1700-talets historiska betydelse: Det svenska riket (arrangör Kirsi Vainio-Korhonen), Radiatorn (E101) Henrika Tandefelt, Svenskt, ryskt, finskt Borgå lantdag 1809. Ceremoni och fest David Dunér, Helvetet på jorden. Resor till Stora Kopperbergs gruva Thomas Kaiserfeld, From Mapping to Mixing: Political Recognition of Expertise from the Allotment System for Taxation to the Public Promotion of Manufactories Ilkka Nummela, Autonomins lyckostunder för finländarnas vardag 2. Nordic Political Cultures: Enlightenment and the Rise of New Publicity (convenor Charlotta Wolff, commentator Marie-Christine Skuncke), Westermarck (C101) Minna Ahokas, A Book Historical Approach to the Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Finland (an oral presentation) Marthe Hommerstad, Political Agitation in the Early Times of Democracy (an oral presentation) Mona Ringvej, Communicative Power in an Absolutist State Henrik Horstbøll, The Era of Press Freedom in Denmark, 1770 1773 Christian Pedersen (absent), The misplaced need to communicate : Postal Censorship and the Control of Public Sentiment in Late Absolutist Denmark 14.30 16.00 Möjlighet att delta i en av finska staten ordnad festgudstjänst på finska och svenska i Åbo domkyrka (dörrarna stängs kl. 14.50) eller i ett besök till Klosterbackens hantverkarområde / Possibility to participate in a bilingual ecumenical service in Finnish and Swedish in the Turku Cathedral (the doors will be closed at 14.50) or to visit Luostarinmäki artisan quarters. 16.15 16.45 Kaffe / Coffee 16.45 18.45 Parallel sessions 3. Democratic Thought in Dutch and Nordic Political Cultures in the late Eighteenth Century (convenors Pasi Ihalainen & Wyger Velema, commentators Frank O Gorman and Charlotta Wolff), Radiatorn (E101) Wyger Velema, Republic and Democracy in Dutch Late Eighteenth-Century Revolutionary Discourse
Mart Rutjes, The Concept of Citizenship in the Batavian Revolution Pasi Ihalainen, The Dutch Concepts of Popular Government and Representative Democracy in International Contexts and Comparisons, 1780 1800 4. Nordic Political Cultures: Political Participation beyond the Political Elites (convenor Karin Sennefelt, commentator Svante Norrhem), Westermarck (C101) Knut Dørum, Revolt or Legitimate Political Practice? Popular Resistance and Peasant Communities in Norway, ca. 1750 1850 Karin Sennefelt, Playing the Part of Citizen: Masculinity and Sociability in Stockholm in the Age of Liberty Hilde Sandvik, Gender and Politics in Norway, before and after 1814 Karin Hassan Jansson, A Mighty Influence of the State : Gendered Politics in Eighteenth-Century Sweden Birgit Løgstrup (absent), Danish Peasants Making Politics in the Eighteenth Century 19.00 Konferensreception / Conference reception, Arken, Assembly hall (Dbuilding) The official release of Sjuttonhundratal: Nordic Yearbook for Eighteenth-Century Studies Lördag den 3 oktober 2009 / Saturday 3 October 2009 Arken, Tehtaankatu 2 / Fabriksgatan 2 9.00 11.00 Samtidiga sessioner / Parallel sessions 5. En kulturhistorisk blick på det nordiska långa 1700-talet (arrangör Henrika Tandefelt) / Nordic Cultural History in the Long Eighteenth Century (convenor Henrika Tandefelt), Westermarck (C101) Ingi Sigurdsson, Icelandic Culture in the Age of Enlightenment Examined in a Nordic Context Anna Culhed, Med blod man våra åkrar sköljer. Bengt Lidners Ode til Finske Soldaten och relationen mellan Sverige och Finland Johanna Ilmakunnas, Konsten att vara aristokrat den ideala adelsmannen i Gustaf Lundbergs porträtt Sanna Eldén-Pehrsson, Carl Christoffer Gjörwell (d.y.) och ritningarna till Pöytis kyrka 6. Nordic Political Cultures: The Crisis and Renewal of the Monarchy (convenor Michael Bregnsbo, commentators Marie-Christine Skuncke and Frank O Gorman), Radiatorn (E101).
Jonas Nordin, The Monarchy in the Age of Liberty: Royal Power and Public Life in Eighteenth-Century Sweden (Skuncke) Henrika Tandefelt, The Representation of Enlightened Absolutist Monarchy in the Gustavian Era (Skuncke) Ulrik Langen, The Great, the Pages and the End of Eighteenth-Century Court Life (O Gorman) Michael Bregnsbo, Struensee and the Political Culture of Danish Absolutism (O Gorman) 11.00 11.30 Kaffe / Coffee 11.30 12.30 Keynote lecture and discussion, Helikon & Parnassos Petri Karonen (Jyväskylä), The Peace of Hamina and its Aftermath in Sweden and in Finland (chair Henrika Tandelfelt) 12.30 14.00 Lunch 14.00 16.00 Samtidiga sessioner / Parallel sessions 7. Relationer och kontakter mellan de nordiska länderna under det långa 1700-talet (arrangör Joachim Mickwitz), Radiatorn (E101) Lili-Annè Aldman, Att överbrygga kulturella och ekonomiska konsumtionsskillnader i Östersjöregionen 1700 1750 Mattias Björkas, Colonies, Cooperation and Competition the Case of Sweden and Denmark Joachim Mickwitz, Big Traders and Foreign Politics Jonas Ahlskog, Religion and Mysticism as Informal Political Arenas Anna Agnarsdóttir, The Danish Realm during the Napoleonic Wars: Iceland and Britain 8. Nordic Political Cultures: The Secularization and Modernization of the Language of Politics (convenor Pasi Ihalainen, commentators Frank O Gorman and Wyger Velema), Westermarck (C101) Michael Bregnsbo & Pasi Ihalainen, Gradual Reconsiderations of Lutheran Conceptions of Politics (O Gorman) Charlotta Wolff, Noble Republicanism and Patriotism in Eighteenth-Century Sweden (Velema) Pasi Ihalainen & Anders Sundin, The Swedish Diet and the Modernization of Political Discourse, 1769 1818 (Velema) Jeppe Nevers, The Modernization of Danish Moonarchism in the Age of Enlightenment (O Gorman)
16.00 17.00 Höstmöte, Finska sällskapet för 1700-talsstudier / Autumn general assembly, Finnish Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Helikon & Parnassos 19.00 Konferensmiddag / Conference dinner, Restaurant Linnankatu 3, Linnankatu 3A Söndag den 4 oktober 2009 / Sunday 4 October 2009 Arken, Helikon & Parnassos, Tehtaankatu 2 / Fabriksgatan 2 9.00 11.00 Samtidiga sessioner / Parallel sessions 9. Nordic Political Cultures: Commercial Interests and Politics (convenor Patrik Winton, commentator Leos Müller), Helikon & Parnassos Petri Karonen, The Swedish Diet as a Forum for the Gathering of Information and the Advancement of Commercial Interests Patrik Winton, Politics of Commerce in Sweden, 1730 1770 Mogens Rostgaard Nissen, Danish Trade Companies in the Eighteenth Century: Colonial Expansion and Commercial Interests Bård Frydenlund, Beyond Commerce: Political Practices among Merchants in Denmark and Norway in the Period of Autocracy Jouko Nurmiainen, From Mercantilism to Physiocracy: Economic Theory and Practice in Swedish Politics, ca. 1740 1780 11.00 11.30 Kaffe / Coffee 11.30 12.30 Keynote lecture, discussion and the end of the conference Michael Bregnsbo, The Dissolution of the Danish Empire during the Napoleonic Wars (chair Joachim Mickwitz), Helikon & Parnassos 12.30 14.00 Lunch med diskussion över framtida nordiskt samarbete i 1700- talsforskningens tecken / Lunch with discussion on future Nordic cooperation in eighteenth-century studies 14.00 15.00 Nordic Political Cultures: Upcoming events and publication plans, Helikon & Parnassos