09.00 – 09.30 Coffee is served!
09.30 – 11.30 Session 3 (moderator: Ian Peter Grohse)
Zdeněk Hojda (Charles University Prague)
The predecessor of Johannes Schefferus: Johann Ferdinand Körning and his Relatio tentatae missionis Lapponicae from 1660
Roxana Sarion (Autonomous University of Barcelona / UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
On the Edges of the Spanish Empire: Early Modern Appraisals on the Carib Knowledge Systems
Francis Young (University of Oxford)
Competing ethnographies of the pagan Baltic: colonial and non-colonial constructions of indigenous religion
Jonas Wellendorf (UC Berkeley)
Schefferus, Olsen and the Old Norse literary heritage
11.30 – 13.00 Free lunch for conference presenters at Teorifagskantina in Breivika
13.00 – 15.00 Session 4 (moderator: Sigrun Høgetveit Berg)
Hans Beelen (Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg)
Shaping the Northern World: Adaptations of Schefferus' Lapponia in the Dutch Republic as knots of textual and intellectual networks
Mårten Snickare (Stockholm University)
Material Knowledge. On the Importance of Objects for Schefferus’ Construction of Knowledge
Konsta Kaikkonen (Western Norway University of Applied Sciences)
Olaus Petri Niurenius on Saami indigenous religion
Taarna Valtonen (University of Helsinki / University of Turku / University of Oulu)
Olaus Mattsson Sirma as a mediator of the Sami culture and language of Kemi Lappmark in Johannes Scheffer’s Lapponia
18.30 – 20.00 Optional participation at “Pint of Science”, Storgata Camping, Storgata 5 in City Centre.
20.00 – 22.30 Conference dinner for all lecturers at Arctandria Sjømatrestaurant, Stortorget 1 in City Centre.