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GENIUS LOCI BALTIJOS REGIONE PRIEŠISTORINIAIS LAIKAIS

IX Austmaro simpoziumas

Klaipėdos universitetas, 2019 m. gegužės 29-30 d.

Baltijos regiono istorijos ir archeologijos institutas, Herkaus Manto g. 84


GENIUS LOCI IN THE PREHISTORY OF THE BALTIC SEA REGION

The 9th Austmarr symposium

University of Klaipėda, 29-30 May, 2019

Institute of Baltic Region History and Archaeology, Herkaus Manto St. 84

Abstracts, programme, and excursion details

The call for papers for this conference can be found here.


Gegužės 29 d. (Trečiadienis)

29th May (Wednesday)
09:00-10:00

Alexandra SANMARK (The University of the Highlands and Islands)

Norse assembly sites: a case of genius loci?
10:00-10:30

Jukka KORPELA (University of Eastern Finland)

Genius loci of cult places: place names and cult places in East Finnic forests
10:30-10:45
10:45-11:15

Sabine Heidi WALTHER (University of Bonn)

Greek and Latin Authors on Religious Practices Performed in Natural Spaces in the Southern Baltic Region
11:15-11:45

Kendra WILLSON (Polish Institute of Advanced Studies and University of Turku)

Creating the Vörå runestone sites
12:00-13:00
13:00-14:00

Leszek SŁUPECKI (University of Rzeszów)

Three capitals where genius loci works: Vilnius, Cracow, and Kiev
14:00-14:15
14:15-15:15

Joonas AHOLA (University of Helsinki)

Genius Loci and Ontologies of a Place
15:15-15:45

Léon van GULIK (University of Leiden)

Evoking the spirits of time and place: towards a theory of atmospheres as the felt properties of human experience
15:45-16:15

Rasa ČEPAITIENĖ (Lithuanian Institute of History)

Genius loci and the cultural heritage conservation discipline
16:15-16:30
16:30-17:00

FROG (University of Helsinki)

Otherworlding: A Theoretical Approach to the Mythologization of Place
17:00-17:30

Andrius KANIAVA (Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore)

Story-places: a phenomenological approach to Lithuanian sacred sites
17:30-18:00

Eero PELTONEN (Finnish Folklore Society)

Sacred encounters: ancient echoes of painted cliffs in Finland
19:30


Gegužės 30 d. (Ketvirtadienis)

30th May (Thursday)
09:30-19:00
  • Palangos Birutės kalnas

    Pranešimas vietoje: Vykintas VAITKEVIČIUS (Klaipėdos Universitetas)

    Genius loci from a historical perspective. The case of Birutė Hill in Palanga (NW Lithuania)

  • Eršketynės šventvietě
  • Šilalės kaimo šventieji akmenys
  • Apuolės piliakalnis
  • Viliaus Orvido sodyba-muziejus Gargždelės kaime

  • Birutė Hill in Palanga

    Talk on location: Vykintas VAITKEVIČIUS (University of Klaipėda)

    Genius loci from a historical perspective. The case of Birutė Hill in Palanga (NW Lithuania)

  • Eršketynė holy place
  • Šilalė complex of sacred stones
  • Apuolė hill-fort
  • Gargždelė open-air museum of sacred and modern art