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Registration
09:00-09:30:
Address of welcome, Introduction
09:30-10:15:
Daria Pezzoli-Olgiati: Myth as Illusion, Narrative, or Transformation? A Challenging Category in Comparative Perspective
10:15-10:45:
Coffee break
10:45-11:30:
Terry Gunnell: The Uses of Performance Studies for the Study of Old Norse Religion
11:30-12:15:
Anders Andrén: Post festum. The archaeology of performance in Old Norse traditions
12:15-14:00:
Lunch break
14:00-14:45:
Pernille Hermann: Myth and Performance. The Orality/Literacy Debate Re-framed
14:45-15:30:
Stefan Brink: The sacred grove
15:30-16:00:
Coffee break
16:00-16:45:
Else Mundal: The most important activity of the Old Norse gods: collecting and transmitting knowledge
16:45-17:30:
Jens Peter Schjødt: Performing Myths. A discussion of Vilhelm Grønbech's contribution to the reconstruction of pre-Christian rituals in the North
17:30-17:45:
Short break
17:45-18:30:
Henning Kure: Performance As the Telling of the Myth
08:30-09:15:
Neil Price: Nine Paces from Hel: Time and Motion in Old Norse Ritual Performance
09:15-10:00:
John Lindow: Ritual and Hierarchy in the Mythology
10:00-10:30:
Coffee break
10:30-11:15:
John McKinnell: Personae of the performer in Hávamál
11:15-12:00:
Stephen Mitchell: "A twelfth I know…": On Hávamál 157 and the Performance of Charm Magic
12:00-14:00:
Lunch break
14:00-14:45:
Karen Bek-Pedersen: Honour and Passion in Eddic Heroic Poetry
14:45-15:30:
Lukas Rösli: Creation as Performance: The Creation of Space in Gylfaginning
15:30-16:00:
Coffee break
16:00-16:45:
Rudolf Simek: Social aspects of performance of Eddic Poetry
16:45-17:45:
Final discussion
18:00:
End of conference
19:30:
Conference dinner at Linde Oberstrass