For a downloadable, abbreviated program, click here.
For a downloadable, full program, click here.
For the parallel sessions, each paper is alloted 15 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for questions.
The program is set in GMT+2 Central European Summer Time.
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Wednesday, August 11
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11.00-11.30||The Auditorium~~Welcome~~Kyrre Kverndokk, University of Bergen[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
11.30-12.30|Keynote lecture:|The Auditorium~~Phenomenal time: a field philosophy for more liveable worlds~~Michelle Bastian, University of Edinburgh~~~~Moderator: Marit Ruge Bjærke[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
12.30-~~13.30|Lunch break|The Lobby and the Café are open, if you want to continue the conversation.[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
13.30-14.45|Parallel~~sessions 1|Conference room 1~~Politics, planning and time 1~~~~Moderator: Isak Stoddard~~~~Pernille Almlund~~What calculations and numbers do to political work and decisions~~~~Blake Ewing~~Is politics the problem? Reassessing the charge of political short-termism~~~~Hedda Susanne Molland~~Time to act – The temporality of innovation in Norwegian carbon capture and storage policy|Conference room 2~~The non-human 1~~~~Moderator: Camilla Asplund Ingemark~~~~Frédérique Brossard Børhaug and Line Alice Ytrehus~~Caring for biological and cultural diversity: The epistemic contribution of the Capability Approach in times of anthropogenic climate change~~~~Lykke Guanio-Uluru~~Plant Representation in Climate Fiction for Young Adults~~~~Michał Pałasz~~Posthumanistic Fix to the Temporal Myopia of Management Practices. Towards the Applied Solidarity of All Things
14.45-15.15|Break|The Lobby and the Café are open, if you want to continue the conversation.[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
15.15-17.00|Parallel~~sessions 2|Conference room 1~~Local practices~~~~Moderator: Lars Kaijser~~~~Trine My Thygaard-Nielsen~~Working with climates: multiple climates in Spanish conventional greenhouse production~~~~Josefine Løndorf Sarkez-Knudsen~~Acting in the Anthropocene: Permaculture as a form of activism~~~~Jenny Ingridsdotter and Maria Vallström~~Mobilized villages: local community agency during the Swedish wildfires in 2018 and the process of re-orientation towards the future~~~~Elisabeth Schøyen Jensen, Sissel Småland Aarsheim & Scott Bremer~~Marking seasonal change using primstavs; re-representing natural and social order|Conference room 2~~Cli-fi and imagined futures 1~~~~Moderator: Henrik Bødker~~~~Solveig Helene Lygren~~The Anthropocene and the Apocalypse: Environmental crisis and motifs of end time in contemporary Norwegian novels~~~~Sissel Furuseth~~The Ethics of Posterity in Maja Lunde´s Climate Change Novels~~~~Helena Hörnfelt~~A future lost? Children facing uncertainty before and in times of climate crisis
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Thursday, August 12
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10.00-11.00||The Auditorium~~A conversation about the project “The Future is Now”.~~Anders Ekström, Uppsala University in conversation with Kyrre Kverndokk and Marit Ruge Bjærke, University of Bergen~~~~Moderator: Eivind Seland[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
11.00-11.15|Break|The Lobby and the Café are open, if you want to continue the conversation.[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
11.15-12.30|Parallel~~sessions 3|Conference room 1~~Politics, planning and time 2~~~~Moderator: Marianne Takle~~~~Henrik Bødker~~Journalism, time and climate change~~~~Christina Berg Johansen~~Organizing in the Anthropocene – a utopian exploration~~~~Tessa van der Staak~~Climate change “on the body”: Anecdotal evidence and experts|Conference room 2~~Landscape and knowledge~~~~Moderator: Jenny Ingridsdotter~~~~Jilt Jorritsma~~Future Pasts: History, Space and the Environment in the Imagination of Urban Submergence in Amsterdam, New York and Mexico City~~~~Miriam Jensen~~The significant now as a meeting place for local narratives on change: An opportunity for conflict management?
12.30-13.30|Lunch break|The Lobby and the Café are open, if you want to continue the conversation.[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
13.30-14.45|Parallel~~sessions 4|Conference room 1~~Politics, planning and time 3~~~~Moderator: Hedda Susanne Molland~~~~Isak Stoddard and Magdalena Kuchler~~Temporalities of energy transitions: Sociotechnical imaginaries of regional mitigation efforts in Sweden~~~~Siddharth Sareen and Timothy Moss~~Demanding demand: Political configurations of energy flexibility in Berlin, 1920-2020~~~~Emil Flatø~~Futurity, Models and the Time of the Climate Issue|Conference room 2~~The non-human 2~~~~Moderator: Line Alice Ytrehus~~~~Camille Deschamps Vierø~~Temporalities of walking in the Anthropocene~~~~Martina Mercellova~~Whitewash Brainwash linear Greenwash: Leslie Marnon Silko and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson against colonial linearity of green discourse
14.45-15.15|Break|The Lobby and the Café are open, if you want to continue the conversation.[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
15.15 -17.00|Parallel~~sessions 5|Conference room 1~~The project The Future is Now 1~~~~Moderator: Kyrre Kverndokk~~~~Lars Kaijser~~Advocating equilibrium. On climate-change at public aquariums~~~~Lone Ree Milkær~~The Great Re-Skilling: understandings of generation, tradition, and nostalgia as part of climate change mitigation in suburban Bergen~~~~Diane Goldstein~~‘Where is global warming when you need it?’: The role of immediacy in vernacular constructions of climate change~~~~Henrik H. Svensen~~The future is now: Climate change, permafrost thawing, tipping points and the fluid temporalities of the Anthropocene|Conference room 2~~Anthropocene aesthetics 1~~~~Moderator: Scott Bremer~~~~Tore Størvold~~Audiovisual Temporalities in the Anthropocene: Sound and Musical Aesthetics in Chernobyl (2019)~~~~Laura op de Beke~~Deep Time LARP: A Speculative Storytelling Game
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Friday, August 13
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10.00-11.45|Parallel~~sessions 6|Conference room 1~~The temporality of solidarity~~~~Moderator: Lone Ree Milkær~~~~Marianne Takle~~The boundaries of solidarity – an extension of time~~~~Anna Friberg~~Now or in the future? Reflections on climate rhetoric and de-temporalizations of the future in the language use of youth climate movements~~~~Ragnhild Freng Dale~~Futures on trial: Courtroom performance and petroleum disputes in the Norwegian Arctic~~~~Stefan Gaarsmand Jacobsen and Jakob Egholm Feldt~~Climate Justice and the Multiplicity of Timescales|Conference room 2~~Cli-fi and imagined futures 2~~~~Moderator: Solveig Helene Lygren~~~~Chukwu Romanus Nwoma~~Environmental Privation and Human Migration in Shimmer Chinodya’s Dew in the Morning~~~~Kübra Baysal~~Climate Change Fiction since the Nineteenth Century: After London, Mara and Dann and Lost Girl~~~~Subarna De~~An Environmental Reading of Gun Island: Discourses on Indigenous Notions of Climate Change~~~~Marion Moussier~~Synchronizing Human and Geological Temporalities in Climate Fiction: the Example of J.G.Ballard’s The Drowned World
11.45-12.45|Lunch break|The Lobby and the Café are open, if you want to continue the conversation.[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
12.45-14.00|Parallel~~sessions 7|Conference room 1~~The project The Future is Now 2~~~~Moderator: Marit Ruge Bjærke~~~~Anne Eriksen~~Kelp and climate in 18th century Norway~~~~Camilla Asplund Ingemark~~The Temporalities of Coping with Climate Change in Vernacular Texts|Conference room 2~~Anthropocene aesthetics 2~~~~Moderator: Emil Flatø~~~~Anna Madeleine Raupach~~Augmented tree rings: visualising layers of time in environmental bioindicators~~~~Hannah Entwisle Chapuisat~~Artistic Engagement in International Responses to Disaster Displacement: Ways of Working and Potential Impacts~~~~Chang Liu~~In tune with Geological Time: A Political Ecological Approach to Touring
14.00-14.30|Break|The Lobby and the Café are open, if you want to continue the conversation.[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
14.30-15.30|Keynote lecture:|The Auditorium~~Genre differences, polyphony and role attribution in climate change narratives~~Kjersti Fløttum, University of Bergen~~~~Moderator: Kyrre Kverndokk[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
15.30-15.45||The Auditorium~~Closure~~Kyrre Kverndokk[attr style=”width:200px” colspan=”2″]
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