3rd TAS Workshop
Bergen, 23-25 June 2008

// Space and Its
Performative Installations // --> Update 22 June 2008 <-- [Check for updates daily]

Venue:
Bergen Maritime Museum,
(Bergens Sjøfartsmuseum), University of Bergen
(Seminar room, and Auditorium)
Haakon Sheteligs plass 15, N-5007 Bergen.
(Right next to the Faculty of Humanities, and to the University Library)

University of Bergen

Map of Bergen

Accommodation:
Hotel Park Pension
(Historic Hotels and Restaurants)

Harald Hårfagresgate 35, N-5035 Bergen, Norway
Phone + 47 55 54 44 00 - Fax + 47 55 54 44 44

Sunday, 22 June: Arrivals. No programme
Monday, 23 June: First workshop day (9:00 - 15:30)
Tuesday, 24 June: Second workshop day (9:00 - 17:00)
Wednesday, 25 June: Third workshop day (9:00- 15:30) - Dep.

Organizing team: Marianne Eskeland, Anders Marcussen Gullestad, Lars Sætre (Marianne.Eskeland@lle.uib.no), Anders.Gullestad@hffa.uib.no), (Lars.Saetre@lle.uib.no)

Moderators:
Patrizia Lombardo, Lars Sætre, Atle Kittang, and Svend Erik Larsen

P r o g r a m m e

WORKSHOP

MONDAY 23 JUNE

9:00
Words of welcome

SPACE AND THE LANGUAGE OF ACTION

9:05
Atle Kittang (Bergen):
"Labyrinths and Open Spaces: Some Comments on Spatial Forms in Prose Fiction"

10:15
Lars Sætre (Bergen):
“Duras’s Space and Textual Action: Véra Baxter or The Atlantic Beaches (1980)”

11:30
Svend Erik Larsen (Aarhus):
"Missing (In) Action. On The Merchant of Venice"

13:00 LUNCH

SPACE AND TEXTUAL CREATIVITY (1)

14:30
Ingrid Nielsen (Bergen):
"Melancholy, Vision and Creation in W.G. Sebald's The Rings of Saturn"

TUESDAY 24 JUNE

MAKING SPACE HAPPEN: CONVERGING, IMPURITY, TRANSFORMATIONS

9:00
Patrizia Lombardo (Geneva):
"Action and Emotions and the Dynamics of External and Inner Space (literature and film)"

10:30
Laurent Darbellay (Geneva):
"The Power of the Body: Performance and Painting in the Filmic Space of Jarmann’s Caravaggio and Pasolini’s Ricotta"

12:00
Asbjørn Grønstad (Bergen):
"Performing Landscape in Recent Art Cinema – Short Clips, Long Takes"

13:30 LUNCH

SPACE AND TEXTUAL CREATIVITY (2)

15:00
Ragnhild Evang Reinton (Oslo):
" Georges Perec and the (...) of Memory "

16:00
Tone Selboe (Oslo):
"Some Notes on Domestic Modernism"

WEDNESDAY 25 JUNE

SPACE AND TEXTUAL CREATIVITY (3)

9:00
Anders Marcussen Gullestad (Bergen):
“Making Raids on Human Consciousness – the Longing for Performative Action in DeLillo's Mao II”

10:00
Anemari Neple (Bergen):
"Disappearance, Moves, Escapes. Constructive Strategies to Knowledge in Tor Ulven's Prose"

11:00
Anders Kristian Strand (Bergen):
"The River and the Margins of Language. A Reading of Book 1 in W. C. Williams' Paterson"

12:00 LUNCH

AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE: SPATIAL AND PERFORMATIVE EFFECTS

13:30
Jorunn Svensen Gjerden (Bergen):
"Performativity, Representation and Reader Address in Nathalie Sarraute's L'Usage de la parole"

14:30
Merete Sæbø Torvanger (Bergen):
"Aesthetic Space in Psychoanalysis and Drama"

Literature:
In case you have literary or theoretical text materials to share on beforehand, please submit them per e-mail in PDF format to Marianne, Anders and Lars as soon as possible, and they will be made available for downloading.

Technical equipment:
At your earliest convenience, please notify Marianne, Anders and Lars per e-mail about special technical needs in connection with your paper presentations: Marianne.Eskeland@lle.uib.no, Anders.Gullestad@hffa.uib.no, Lars.Saetre@lle.uib.no

Vegetarians: Please notify Marianne.Eskeland@lle.uib.no

FRINGES

MONDAY 23 JUNE

13:00
LUNCH at
Bølgen & Moi Bar & Brasserie
Bergen Art Museum,
Rasmus Meyers Allé 9, N-5015 Bergen



17:00
Midsummer Eve / St. John’s Eve:
Boat Excursion in
the Bergen archipelago (M/Y "Sporen"). Additional link here. Boarding at Bryggen (The Hanseatic Wharf)
Light food and refreshments

20:00
DINNER at
Restaurant "To Kokker",
Bryggen, N-5003 Bergen

TUESDAY 24 JUNE

13:30
LUNCH at
Restaurant "Stragiotti",
Vestre Torggate 3, N-5015 Bergen




19:30
Organ Recital at St. Mary's Church:
Karstein Askeland (cantor, organist)
Additional links here; here and here

20:15
DINNER at
Restaurant "Kafe Krystall",
Kong Oscars gate 16, N-5017 Bergen

WEDNESDAY 25 JUNE

12:00
LUNCH at
"Spisestedet På Høyden" ,
Fosswinckels gate 18, N-5007 Bergen

3rd TAS WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS:

Patrizia Lombardo (Geneva) - Park Pension (PP) Sat through Wed
Svend Erik Larsen (Aarhus) - PP Sun through Wed
Lars Sætre (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Atle Kittang (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Laurent Darbellay (Geneva) - PP Sat through Thurs
Anemari Neple (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Ingrid Nielsen (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Anders Marcussen Gullestad (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Ragnhild Evang Reinton (Oslo) - PP Sun through Wed
Tone Selboe (Oslo) - PP Sun through Wed
Jorunn Svensen Gjerden (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Asbjørn Grønstad (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Anders Kristian Strand (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Merete Sæbø Torvanger (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Network affiliates:
Knut Ove Arntzen (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Per Buvik (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Morten Auklend (Bergen) - Mon through Wed
Jena Habegger (Bergen) - Mon and Wed
Adm. officer:
Marianne Eskeland (Bergen) - Mon through Wed