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EDUCULT-08

Transnational Strategies in Higher Education and Professional Fields
The Cases of Law, Economy, Science, and Art

International Conference, Uppsala University, June 3-5, 2008

URL of this page is www.skeptron.uu.se/broady/sec/e-0806-educult-08.htm

The conference EDUCULT-08 (Studies in Education and Culture) is organised by SEC (Sociology of Education and Culture), Uppsala University, with the support of Vetenskapsrådet (The Swedish Research Council).

Location: Museum Gustavianum, Auditorium Minus, Akademigatan 3, Uppsala

Registration is required. The first one and a half day, until June 5th at 14.00 are intented for invited participants. The rest of programme is open.

For information and registration contact Mikael Börjesson <mikael.borjesson@edu.uu.se>


 

Programme Overview

 

Tuesday June 3, 12.00-19.00 and Wednesday June 4, 09.15-14.00

Lawyers’ construction of the Nordic welfare states and beyond: towards an interdisciplinary prosopographic study of Scandinavian lawyers
(This part of the EDUCULT 08-conference is generously funded by Institutet för rättshistorisk forskning, grundat av Gustav och Carin Olin)

Wednesday June 4, 15.00-18.00

Economic Fields and Social Classes

 

Thursday 5 June, 09.30-17.00

Transnational Strategies within Higher Education and Art. Flows of People and Ideas


Programme

Tuesday June 3 at 12.00-19.00: Lawyers' Construction of the Nordic Welfare States and Beyond: Towards an Interdisciplinary Prosopographic Study of Scandinavian Lawyers (part I) 

 

12.00-12.15 Welcome (Ole Hammerslev, Per Nilsén, Donald Broady & Mikael Börjesson)

 

12.15-13.30 Lunch at Domtrappskällaren, Sankt Eriksgränd 15, Uppsala

 

13.30-14.30 Introduction
Ole Hammerslev: Lawyers’ Construction of the Nordic States – a Framework
Per Nilsén: Historical perspectives
Mikael Börjesson, Johs. Hjellbrekke and Donald Broady: Using Geometric Data Analysis in Prosopographic Studies of Lawyers

14.45-17.45 Lawyers' construction of the states. What do we know?

Kjell Å. Modéer: Legal Professions in Sweden.
Johs. Hjellbrekke: The Judicial Positions in the Norwegian Field of Power
Per Nilsén: Legal Professions in Denmark: A Legal Historian’s Perspective
Ole Hammerslev: Studying Danish Judges: From Servants of the King to Servants of the State

16.15-16.45 Coffee break

Heikki Pihlajamäki: Modernisation of Law in Late Nineteenth Century and the Construction of the Finnish Advocate
Pia Letto-Vanamo: The Development of Legal Education in Finland
Esa Konttinen: Professionalization as Status Adaptation: The Nobility, the Bureaucracy, and the Modernization of the Legal Profession in Finland

17.15-17.45 Discussion

18.00-19.00 Theoretical positions: Margareta Bertilsson (Keynote speaker): Knowledge and Power in Scandinavia

19.00-20.00 Check in at the hotel

19.30 Dinner at Wermlandskällaren, Nedre Slottsgatan 2.


Wednesday June 4 at 09.30-14.00: Lawyers' Construction of the Nordic Welfare States and Beyond: Towards an Interdisciplinary Prosopographic Study of Scandinavian Lawyers (part II) 

09.30-12.00 Transnational Strategies

09.30-10.15 Yves Dezalay (Keynote Speaker): Marketing Legal Expertise by Investing in State Politics: International and Learned Strategies for the Reproduction of Lawyers as a State Elite

10.15-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-12.00 Case studies
Antonin Cohen: The European Field of Power and the National Fields of Power: Some Questions From a Study on the European Convention-Constitution
Niilo Kaupii: Contemporary constitutional reforms in Finland
Olof Ställvik: Independent Judges: Integrating Constitutional and Professional Values in a Nordic Welfare State Context
Mikael Börjesson: Transnational Investments in Legal Education
Discussion

12.00-13.00 Lunch at Paus Bar och Kök, Östra Ågatan 11.

13.00-14.00 Conclusion. Next steps? Ole Hammarslev

A meeting room is available at the Gustavianum for further discussion if nedeed.


Wednesday June 4 at 15.00-17.00: Economic Capital, Social Classes, and Social Structures

14.00-15.00 Coffee

15.00-17.00 Economic Capital and Social Classes
Martin Gustavsson: Economic Elites and Dominant Classes in Stockholm 1919-1963
Lennart Rosenlund
: The Social Space of Aalborg
Mikael Börjesson et al
: Diploma and Occupations. Relations Between the Educational System and the Occupational Structure in Sweden 1960-2010
Emil Bertilsson
: Teachers in Sweden 1978-2008
Ylva Hasselberg:
Deprofessionalisation and the University
Comments by Frédéric Lebaron

19.30 Dinner at Commedia Trattoria, Skolgatan 31.


Thursday 5 June at 09.30-17.00: Transnational Strategies within Higher Education. Flows of People and Ideas

09.30-12.00 Transatlantic Flows of People and Ideas
Andreas Melldahl: Swedish Scholarship Holders in the US 1919-1939
Mikael Börjesson: Location and Education. Swedish Students in New York in the Late 1990’s
Christian Lundahl & Florian Waldow: Being International at Home? The International Examination Inquiry and the National Discourse on Education in Sweden and Germany During the 1930s
Ola Winberg: Foreign Experience as Education. Swedish Travel in Europe in the 17th century
Comments by Niilo Kaupi

12.00-13.15 Lunch at Lingon, Svartbäcksgatan 30

13.15-15.00 Transnational Strategies within Fields of Cultural Production
Charlotte Bydler: Sweden in the Global Art World System. The Present and Back
Annika Öhrner: Barbro Östlihn and the New York Avantgarde – Transnational Strategies in the Artworld of the 1960s
Bo G Ekelund: American Stars’n’bards, and Swedish Reviewers: The Swedish Field of Literary Criticism and the Local Symbolic Reproduction of Global US Authors
Comments by Marta Edling

15.00-15.30 Coffee

15.30-17.00 Reshaping Higher Education and Research
Daniel Pettersson: International Knowledge Assessments: An Element of National Steering
Anne-Catherine Wagner: New Forms of Transnational University Courses Funded by International Organizations. The Example of the "UNESCO Training" at the University of Dakar
Eva Hemmungs-Wirtén: Law in Latour's Laboratory: Intellectual Property and the Science Commons
Comments by Donald Broady

18.30- Dinner at Uplands nation, S:t Larsgatan 11

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