{"id":519,"date":"2023-05-10T14:24:34","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T12:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nb.no\/en\/?post_type=research&#038;p=519"},"modified":"2026-03-03T15:44:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T14:44:30","slug":"activities","status":"publish","type":"research","link":"https:\/\/www.nb.no\/en\/research\/made-abroad\/activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-seminar-norwegian-children-s-literature-abroad\">Seminar: Norwegian children\u2019s literature abroad<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-12-november-2026\">12 November 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-national-library-oslo\">National Library, Oslo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>More information to follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-seminar-norwegian-literature-in-france\">Seminar: Norwegian Literature in France<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-26-27-march-2026\">26 \u201327 March 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-university-of-strasbourg-national-library-of-france-strasbourg-branch\">University of Strasbourg; National Library of France, Strasbourg branch.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants include translators, publishers, scholars and students, and is co-hosted with the University of Strasbourg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-film-screening-servants-entrance\">Film screening: Servants&#8217; entrance<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-30-september-2025-6-pm\">30 September 2025, 6 pm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cinemateket-oslo\">Cinemateket, Oslo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hollywood adaptation of Sigrid Boo&#8217;s success novel <em>Servants&#8217; entrance <\/em>(1930) is an elegant upstairs\/downstairs comedy from 1934. Academy award winner Janet Gaynor stars as Helga, the upper-class girl who takes on a bet to go undercover as a maid for a year. The film features a rare animated sequence produced by Disney. The screening is introduced by Eirik Frisvold Hanssen, The National Library. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinemateket.no\/filmer\/servants-entrance\">Servants&#8217; entrance \u2013 Cinemateket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conference-norwegian-world-literature\">Conference: Norwegian World Literature<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-25-26-september-2025\">25 &#8211; 26 September 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-national-library-of-norway-oslo\">National Library of Norway, Oslo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The international seminar <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nb.no\/hva-skjer\/norsk-verdenslitteratur\/\">Norwegian World Literature: Perspectives for Future Research<\/a><\/em> aims to exchange, discuss and develop theoretical and methodological approaches to world literature, book history, reception, and translation studies. MAP project members and guest speakers will bring together insights from various areas of investigation and allow for in-depth discussions across media, disciplines and backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Invited speakers are Julie Allen (Brigham Young), Sara Culeddu (Venice), Peter D. McDonald (Oxford), Iris Mu\u00f1iz (Oslo), Gis\u00e8le Sapiro (EHESS, Paris), Anna Svenbro (Biblioth\u00e8que Sainte-Genevi\u00e8ve, Paris) and Tonje Vold (Oslo).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-book-launch\">Book launch<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-25-september-2025\">25 September 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-aschehoug-publishing-house\"><strong>Aschehoug Publishing House<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Book Launch: Narve Fuls\u00e5s&#8217; new book&nbsp;<em>Norwegian Literature in Nazi Germany. Authors, Publishers, and Agents under the National Socialist Cultural Regime<\/em>. A conversation between Made Abroad project participant Narve Fuls\u00e5s and historian, biographer, and critic Ivo de Figueiredo. The discussion will be moderated by Aina N\u00f8ding, project leader of Made Abroad. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/info.scup.com\/no\/boklansering-norsk-litteratur-i-nazi-tyskland\">the publisher\u2019s website<\/a> for more information (in Norwegian).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp;Aschehoug Publishing House, Sehesteds gate 3, Oslo<br><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;September 25, 5:00 PM \u2013 7:00 PM<br><strong>Admission:<\/strong>&nbsp;Free and open to all<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-workshop-3\">Workshop 3<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-22-24-may-2025\">22 \u2013 24 May 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-roma\">Roma<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This project team workshop focuses on WP 3, headed by Giuliano D\u2019Amico. It takes place at the Norwegian Institute in Rome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-film-seminar-and-screening\">Film seminar and screening<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-november-2024\">5 November 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-national-library-oslo\">The National Library, Oslo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>10 am \u2013 3.15 pm: MAP welcomes everyone to the seminar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nb.no\/hva-skjer\/norsk-litteratur-og-utenlandsk-film-1900-1950\/\">\u00abNorwegian literature and international film 1900-1950\u00bb<\/a> on film adaptations of works by Johan Bojer, Sigrid Boo, Sigrid Undset, Henrik Ibsen, Knut Hamsun and more, in the Nordic countries, Nazi-Germany and the US. Presenters are Anne Bachmann, Audun Engelstad, \u00d8ivind Hanche, Eirik Frisvold Hanssen, Thor Holt, Janicke S. Kaasa, Aina N\u00f8ding and Anna Sofia Rossholm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6 pm: Cinemateket screens the Hollywood-film <em>The Face of the World<\/em> (1921, dir. Irvin Willat) for the first time in 100 years. It is based on a novel by Johan Bojer and restored by the National Library of Norway. Introduction by Eirik Frisvold Hanssen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-workshop-2-2024\">Workshop 2, 2024<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-25-27-september-2024\">25 &#8211; 27 September 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lillehammer\">Lillehammer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A workshop investigating topics from WP 2, headed by Aina N\u00f8ding. It will take place at Sigrid Undset\u2019s Bjerkeb\u00e6k in collaboration with Lillehammer Museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Invited guest speakers are Dean Krouk (Wisconsin), Jenny Bergenmar (Gothenburg), Miluse Jurikova (Brno), Kristin Brandtsegg Johansen and Cecilie Skeide (Lillehammer). The programme includes a tour of Karoline and Bj\u00f8rnstjerne Bj\u00f8rnson\u2019s home Aulestad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-workshop-1-2024\">Workshop 1, 2024<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-24-26-april-2024\">24 &#8211; 26 April 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-horten-holmestrand\">Horten\/Holmestrand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A workshop investigating topics from WP 1, headed by Narve Fuls\u00e5s. Invited guest speakers and commentators are David Gedin (Uppsala), Kjetil Jakobsen (Nord), Siri Nergaard (USN), Max Richter and J\u00f8rgen Sneis (both M\u00fcnchen), Stina Aasen L\u00f8demel and Olav \u00d8yehaug Opsvik (both Nynorsk Kultursentrum). The programme includes a tour of writer Olav Duun\u2019s home in Holmestrand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-seminar\">Seminar<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-on-the-brink-letters-from-sigrid-undset-to-nini-roll-anker-before-the-outbreak-of-ww2\">On the brink: Letters from Sigrid Undset to Nini Roll Anker before the outbreak of WW2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-december-2023\">6 December 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-national-library-oslo-0\">The National Library, Oslo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nb.no\/hva-skjer\/pa-randen-av-stupet-brev-fra-sigrid-undset-til-nini-roll-anker-i-tiden-for-andre-verdenskrig\/\">Seminar and launch<\/a> of two e-publications: <em>NB tema: Sigrid Undset (1882-1949) i Nasjonalbibliotekets privatarkivsamling<\/em> and <em>NB kilder: Sigrid Undsets brev til Nini Roll Anker 1925-1940<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-short-workshop\">Short workshop<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-law-ethics-archives\">Law, ethics, archives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-27-october-2023\">27 October 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-national-library-oslo-1\">The National Library, Oslo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An in-house workshop for the research team on copyright, privacy law, storing and publishing relevant for different kinds of sources and materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-kick-off-seminar\">Kick-off seminar<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-and-6-september-2023\">5 and 6 September 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-national-library-of-norway-henrik-ibsens-gate-110-oslo\">The National Library of Norway<br>Henrik Ibsens gate 110, Oslo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-september-open-seminar\">5 September &#8211; Open seminar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Store auditorium; coffee breaks in Slottsbiblioteket<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9.15: Doors open; coffee<br>9.40: Welcome and introduction by <em>Aina N\u00f8ding<\/em>, MAP project manager, National Library and <em>Bente Granrud<\/em>, Head of Section, National Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Guest lecture: Literary Prizes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10.00: <em>Petra Broomans<\/em>, Professor of Scandinavian Studies em, Ghent\/Groningen<br>\u2018And the Winner is \u2026 The Importance of Literary Prizes in the Process of Cultural Transfer\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Introducing MAP: War and Literature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11.00: <em>Klaus M\u00fcller-Wille<\/em>, Professor of Nordic literature, Z\u00fcrich<br>\u2018Undset Censored in Switzerland\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11.30: <em>Narve Fuls\u00e5s<\/em>, Professor of History, Troms\u00f8 (MAP)<br>\u2018Norwegian Literature in Nazi Germany\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12.00: Lunch break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Guest lectures: World Literature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13.00: <em>Martin Puchner<\/em>, Professor of Drama, English and Comparative Literature, Harvard: \u2018Institutions of World Literature\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14.00: <em>Mads Rosendahl Thomsen<\/em>, Professor of Comparative Literature, Aarhus<br>\u2018What does it mean to become &#8216;world literature&#8217;? And why is it much harder than we would like to think?\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15.00: Coffee break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CineMAP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15.15: <em>Eirik Frisvold Hanssen<\/em>, Research Librarian, National Library<br>\u2018Introduction to the Swedish film adaptation of Sigrid Boo\u2019s novel <em>Vi som g\u00e5r kj\u00f8kkenveien<\/em> (Servants\u2019 Entrance, 1930)\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15.30: Screening of the film <em>Vi som g\u00e5r k\u00f6ksv\u00e4gen<\/em> (dir. G. 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