PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The conference main venue is the University Library (Georg Sverdrups hus) at the Blindern campus. The Welcome Reception on Wednesday 30th will be held in the center of Oslo at the University Aula and Domus Bibliotheca, while the Prize Award Ceremony along with a museum tour and the Conference Dinner will be held at the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology on Thursday 31 August.

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WEDNESDAY

30 AUGUST

09:00–17:00 Registration 

13:00–14:00 Keynote I: Sámi trails in the archive, Britt Kramvig

14:00-14:15 Coffee Break

14:15–15:45 Parallel sessions I  

15:45–16:15 Coffee break

16:15–17:45 Parallel sessions II  

17:45-18:30 Travel down to the University Aula on own account

18:30–20:30 Conference Welcome and Reception (in the city center)

  • Official conference welcome (University Aula)

  • Crisis in Edvard Munch’s aula paintings, Kari Brandtzæg curator at the Munch Museum

  • Reception at Domus Bibliotecha

Dinner on own account 

 
 

THURSDAY

31 AUGUST

 

07:00 Sauna for the early-risers 

09:00–17:00 Registration

09:00–09:30 Setting the stage: Crisis and temporality: theoretical concepts, Helge Jordheim

09:30–10.30 Keynote II – Rudolf Virchow Lecture: How Medicine Becomes Trash: Healthcare Waste as Environmental Crisis, Jeremy Greene

10:30–11:00 Coffee break

11:00–12:30 Parallel sessions III

12:30–14:00 Lunch break and EAHMH General Assembly

14:00–15:30 Roundtable session I

15:30–16:00 Coffee break

16:00–17:30 Parallel sessions IV  

17:30–18:30 Travel to the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology (on own account)

18:30–20:00 Prize Award Ceremony and Museum Tour

  • Welcome to the museum, Phil Loring, Curator of the history of medicine at the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology

  • EAHMH Prize Award Ceremony: EAHMH Book Award 2023

  • Seeing the exhibition Life and Death

20:00–22:00 Conference dinner at the museum

The museum will remain open to the public until 23:00.

 
 

FRIDAY

1 SEPTEMBER

07:00 Sauna for the early-risers 

08:30–17:00 Registration

08:30–09.30 Keynote III: Relief, reform, and realpolitik: International medical humanitarianism and the messy politics of U.S. foreign disaster assistance, Julia Irwin

09:30–10:00 Coffee break

10:00–11:30 Parallel sessions V 

11:30–12:30 Lunch break

12:30–13:30 Artist in Residence performance, Poster & Mixed Media Session

13:30–15:00 Roundtable session II

15:00–15:30 Coffee break

15:30–17:00 Parallel sessions VI

17:00–18:00 Transfer to Oslo City Hall piers for boat trip (on own account)

18:00–20:00 Boat trip in the Oslo fjord  

Dinner on own account

 
 

SATURDAY

2 SEPTEMBER

08:30–09:30 Keynote IV: Crisis upon crisis. Ruderal landscapes, traces and the history of medicine, Guillaume Lachenal  

09:30–10.00 Coffee break

10:00–11:30 Parallel sessions VII

11:30–12:00 Coffee break

12:00–13:30 Parallel sessions VIII

13:30–14:30 Prize Award Ceremony and Goodbye

  • EAHMH Prize Award Ceremony: Pieter van Foreest Student Award 2023

  • Goodbye and Lunch on own account