10.00
Registration opened
Opening
Ceremony Assembly hall
16.00-16.15 Welcome speeches
16.15-16.45 Hasan-Rokem, Galit: Presidential address
16.45-17.45 Gunnell, Terry: pening
keynote: Narrative and Space
19.00-22.00
Opening reception at Vanemuise Concert Hall
Plenary
sessions 1 & 2
Assembly hall
Chair: Kõiva, Mare
09.00-10.00 Ben-Amos, Dan (Philadelphia, USA): Narratives: What are They Good
for and why do We Keep Telling Them
10.00-11.00 Lyle, Emily (Edinburgh, UK): Narrative Themes and the Structure
of Myths
11.00-11.30
Tea and coffee break
Session:
Narrative Genres - Continuity and Changes 1
Jakobi 226
Chair: Rosen, Ilana
11.30-12.00 Löfstedt, Torsten (Ingelstad, Sweden): Narratives of the
Fall of Satan and Adam in the Qur'an: A Study in Oral Composition
12.00-12.30 Beyer, Jürgen
(Tartu, Estonia): Josephus Flavius unter livländischen Bauern. Zum
Nachleben der Antike am Rande des Abendlandes
12.30-13.00 Jorgensen, Lene I. (Hvalso, Denmark): Folk Narrative and the
History of Culture
13.00-13.30 Oettinger, Ayelet (Haifa, Israel): Myth versus Reality:
Itineraries of Jewish 12th-13th Century Travellers to the
Holy Land
Session: Vernacular
Genres - Vernacular Religion 1
HVB 212
Chair: Valk, Ülo
11.30-11.35 Valk, Ülo & Anttonen, Veikko: Panel presentation
11.35-12.30 Primiano, Leonard Norman (Philadelphia, USA): Vernacular
Religion and the Ambiguity of Power (Keynote lecture)
12.30-13.00 Bowman, Marion (Milton Keynes, UK): Celtic Myth, Vernacular
Religion and Contemporary Spirituality: Undermining Arthur in Avalon
13.00-13.30 Anttonen, Pertti J. (Turku, Finland): Argumentation Analysis in
the Study of Narration
Session:
Heritage and Politics 1
HVB 214
Chair: Kuutma, Kristin
11.30-12.00 Hafstein, Valdimar Tr. (Reykjavík, Iceland):
Safeguarding Intangible Heritage: The Government of Community and Cultural
Diversity
12.00-12.30 Johansson, Carina (Visby, Sweden): Cultural Heritage and
Tourism in Visby Narratives
12.30-13.00 Aarnipuu, Tellervo (Helsinki, Finland): Turku (Åbo)
Castle as a Narrative
13.00-13.30 Agoston-Nikolova, Elka (Groningen, Netherlands): The National
Folklore Tradition and Ethnic Minorities - New Challenges in Post-Totalitarian
Bulgaria
Session:
Narrated Gender 1
Lossi 217
Chair: Nylund Skog, Susanne
11.30-12.00 Kupiainen, Tarja (Joensuu, Finland): Female Desire and the Maid
of Vellamo
12.00-12.30 Raufman, Ravit (Haifa, Israel): The Birth of Fingerling as a
Feminine Projection
12.30-13.00 Vakimo, Sinikka (Helsinki, Finland): The Politics of the Ageing
Body: Images of Old Women in National Discourses
13.00-13.30 Bagheri, Mehri (Tabriz, Iran): From the Moon to the Earth
Session:
Narrative Genres - Fairy Tales 1
Lossi 327
Chair: Naithani, Sadhana
11.30-12.00 Bacchilega, Cristina (Honolulu, USA): Reflections on Recent
Fairy-Tale Fiction
12.00-12.30 Jorgensen, Jeana (Bloomington, USA): A Wave of the Magic Wand:
Fairy Godmothers in Contemporary American Media
12.30-13.00 Haase, Donald (Detroit, USA): The Paratextual Life of Folktales
and Fairy Tales in Popular Print and the Internet
13.00-13.30 Leppälahti, Merja (Turku, Finland): New Texts, Old Themes:
Folklore and Fantasy Literature
Session: Theory
and Methods 1
Lossi 328
Chair: Palmenfelt, Ulf
11.30-12.00 Uther, Hans-Jörg
(Göttingen, Germany): The Fisherman and his Wife in the Mass Media
12.00-12.30 Nagy, Ilona (Budapest, Hungary): Cooked Cock Crows: The
Apocryphal Acta Petri, Evangelium Nicodemi and an Hungarian
Origin Legend
12.30-13.00 Sõukand, Renata (Tartu, Estonia): Text on Herbal Folk
Medicine as a Narrative
13.00-13.30 Levin, Isidor (St. Petersburg, Russia): Ein Volkskundliches
Dokumentationssüstem (dargestellt anhand der Jidisch-Folkloresammlung des
Literaturmuseums zu Tartu)
Session:
Festivals and Rituals 1
Lossi 427
Chair: Alembi, Ezekiel
11.30-12.00 Mencej, Mirjam (Ljubljana, Slovenia): The Role of the Legend in
Constructing Annual Cycle
12.00-12.30 Lintrop, Aado (Tartu, Estonia): Storytelling and Riddling as
Special Activities of Liminal Periods in the Udmurt Folk Calender
12.30-13.00 Minniyakhmetova, Tatiana (Innsbruck, Austria): Narratives about
Rituals: Is It a Folklore Genre?
13.00-13.30 Gustavsson, Anders (Oslo, Norway): Rituals around Unexpected
Death
13.30-15.00
Lunch
Session:
Narrative Genres - Continuity and Changes 2
Jakobi 226
Chair: Löfstedt, Torsten
15.00-15.30 Kikas, Katre (Tartu, Estonia): Framing in Writing Folklore
15.30-16.00 Stanonik, Marija (Ljubljana, Slovenia): Literary Folklore is
the Art of Dialects (About Collection: Voices)
16.00-16.30 Levinton, Georgiy A. (St. Petersburg, Russia): A Genre Space of
a Folk Narrative Tradition: The Russian Case
Session:
Vernacular Genres - Vernacular Religion 2
HVB 212
Chair: Bowman, Marion
15.00-15.30 Siikala, Anna-Leena (Helsinki, Finland): Methodological
Questions of Myth Studies
15.30-16.00 Hoppál, Mihály (Budapest, Hungary): Shamanic
Narratives as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Mankind
16.00-16.30 Mathisen, Stein (Alta, Norway): Representations of Belief in
Multicultural Contexts
Session:
Heritage and Politics 2
HVB 214
Chair: Mbugua, wa-Mungai
15.00-15.30 Mikkola, Kati (Lahti, Finland): Folk Schools as Reforming the
Borders of the Public and the Private in the Late 19th Century Finland
15.30-16.00 Haddad, Mon'im (Peqi'n, Israel): Teaching Palestinian Heritage
in Israel?
16.00-16.30 Ljungström, Åsa (Uppsala, Sweden): Making the School
Safe for Diversity: Narratives from the Classrooms by Teachers-to-be Doing
Ethnography
Session:
Narrated Gender 2
Lossi 217
Chair: Raufman, Ravit
15.00-15.30 Anu Salmela (Turku, Finland): Young Somali Women in Turku,
Finland: Gender, Gossip and Socio-Spatial Behaviour
15.30-16.00 Nylund Skog, Susanne (Stockholm, Sweden): Broken Silences in
Life Stories by Jewish Women in Sweden
16.00-16.30 Gavish, Haya (Jerusalem, Israel): Patterns of Feminine
Leadership between Diaspora and Homeland as Reflected in the Personal Narratives
of Jews from Zakho, Kurdistan
Session:
Narrative Genres - Fairy Tales 2
Lossi 327
Chair: Haase, Donald
15.00-15.30 Hawwas, Abd-El-Hameed M. (Cairo, Egypt): The Manifesto-Tale and
the Formation of the Arabian Nights
15.30-16.00 Kaliambou, Maria (Munich, Germany):
"Popularmärchen" and Popular Novel: A Dialogue between Genres
16.00-16.30 Mikos, Éva (Budapest, Hungary): Connections between Oral
and Literary Tradition, Popular Culture and Folklore
Session:
Proverbs 1
Lossi 328
Chair: Voigt, Vilmos
15.00-16.00 Mieder, Wolfgang (Burlington, Vermont, USA): "The Proof of
the Proverb is in the Probing": Alan Dundes as Pioneering Paremiologist
16.00-16.30 Chakraborty, Biplab (Calcutta, India): Indian Proverbs: As the
Style of "Lokaabharan"
Session: Festivals
and Rituals 2
Lossi 427
Chair: Gustavsson, Anders
15.00-15.30 Deka, Geeta & Deka, Umesh (Guwahati, Assam, India): The
Festivals of the Tribes of the North East India: Diversity and Integrity
15.30-16.00 Alembi, Ezekiel (Nairobi, Kenya): Escorting the Dead with Song
and Dance: Funeral Poetics among the Abanyole of Western Province Kenya
16.30-17.00
Tea and coffee break
Session:
Narrative Genres - Continuity and Changes 3
Jakobi 226
Chair: Gwyndaf, Robin
17.00-17.30 Meder, Theo (Amsterdam, Netherlands): Modern Exempla: Crop
Circle Tales in the New Age Era
17.30-18.00 Antola, Päivikki (Tampere, Finland): The Modern Genre of
the Finnish Mass Sermon
18.00-18.30 Mburu, Michael M. (Nairobi, Kenya): The Agikuyu Folk
Narratives: An Ultimate Tool in Regional Social-Political Scene
Session:
Vernacular Genres - Vernacular Religion 3
HVB 212
Chair: Knuuttila, Seppo
17.00-17.30 Västrik, Ergo-Hart (Tartu, Estonia): Narrating Votian
Vernacular Religion: Practices of Textualising Folk Beliefs and Ritual
Descriptions
17.30-18.00 Järvinen, Irma-Riitta (Helsinki, Finland): Vernacular
Religion and Piety in Old and New Karelian Contexts
18.00-18.30 Leete, Art (Tartu, Estonia) & Lipin, Vladimir (Syktyvkar,
Komi Republic, Russia): Some Rules of Narrating among Komi Hunters
Session:
Heritage and Politics 3
HVB 214
Chair: Hafstein, Valdimar Tr.
17.00-17.30 Nitovuori, Liisa-Maria (Helsinki, Finland): Using Phenomenology
and Arts-Based Methods in Narrative Research: Narratives of Gender in Finnish
Youth Work
17.30-18.00 Mbugua, wa-Mungai (Nairobi, Kenya):" 'Ismarwa!' It
is Ours": Identity Politics in Contemporary Kenyan Popular Music
18.00-18.30 Boro, Anil Kumar (Guwahati, Assam, India): Bodo Mythical
Narratives and Intercultural Communication
Session:
Community and Communication 1
Lossi 217
Chair: Bula, Dace
17.00-17.30 Laitinen, Katja (Joensuu, Finland): Narrated Sense of Community
- the Cultural Commonality
17.30-18.00 Kiliánová, Gabriela (Bratislava, Slovakia): Social
Networks and Storytelling Communities
18.00-18.30 Salmi-Niklander, Kirsti (Helsinki, Finland): Manuscripts and
Broadsheets: Narrative Genres and the Communication Circuit among Working-Class
Youth in Early 20th Century Finland
Session:
Narrative Genres - Fairy Tales 3
Lossi 327
Chair: Vaz da Silva, Francisco
17.00-17.30 Neemann, Harold (Laramie, Wyoming, USA): Seventeenth-Century
French Literary Fairy Tales as a New Modernist Genre
17.30-18.00 Rubini, Luisa (Zurich, Switzerland): Virginia Woolf and the
Flounder: AaTh 515 'The Fisherman and His Wife' and the Italian Literary
Precedents of the Cinquecento
18.00-18.30 Ono, Hisako (Kariya-City, Japan): Der Wald - Eine
kristallisierte Idee der Brüder Grimm
Session:
Proverbs 2
Lossi 328
Chair: Voigt, Vilmos
17.00-17.30 Lauhakangas, Outi (Helsinki, Finland): Use of Proverbs and
Narrative Thought
17.30-18.00 Paczolay, Gyula (Veszprém, Hungary): Some
Interlinguistic Relationships in the 1598 Hungarian Proverb Collection
18.00-18.30 Krikmann, Arvo (Tartu, Estonia): Digging One's Own Grave
Session:
Place and Space 1
Lossi 427
Chair: Gavish, Haya
17.00-17.30 Rosen, Ilana (Beer-Sheva, Israel): Immigration and
Uprooted-ness in a Cross-Disciplinary Perspective
17.30-18.00 Berglund-Lake, Håkan (Härnösand, Sweden):
Public and Private Realms: The Spatiality of Dwelling in Modern Houses of the
Post-War Period
Cultural
programme: performances of storytellers in Lutsu Theatre House:
20.15 Estonian folktales by Piret Päär and Sandra Sillamaa
21.30 Math, Lleu and Blodeuwedd: The Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi, the
National Epic of Wales by Nigel Watson
Plenary
sessions 3 & 4
Assembly hall
Chair: Hasan-Rokem, Galit
09.00-10.00 Naithani, Sadhana (New Delhi, India): The Post-Modern and the
Post-Colonial in Folklore
10.00-11.00 Briggs, Charles L. (Berkeley, USA): The Communicability of
Tradition: Narratives and Power in Discursive Imaginaries
11.00-11.30
Tea and coffee break
Session:
Theory and Methods 2: Voice, Narrative, Narration
Jakobi 226
Chair: Lindahl, Carl
11.30-12.00 Bendix, Regina (Göttingen, Germany): Voice: Medium and
Message in Narration Past and Present
12.00-12.30 Mills, Margaret A. (Columbus, USA): Voice/Verse/Virtue: Persian
Prosimetric Genres
12.30-13.00 Noyes, Dorothy (Columbus, USA): Voice in the Provinces:
Political Submission and Socialist Performance in Seventeenth Century Languedoc
13.00-13.30 Hasan-Rokem, Galit (Jerusalem, Israel): Voice and Other
(De)Constructions of Subjectivity in the Study of Ancient Narratives
Session:
Vernacular Genres - Vernacular Religion 4
HVB 212
Chair: Siikala, Anna-Leena
11.30-12.00 Pócs, Éva (Budapest, Hungary): Narratives of the
Supernatural in a Contemporary Community.:Topic - Genre - Context
12.00-12.30 Rowbottom, Anne (Manchester, UK): Chronic Illness and the
Negotiation of Vernacular Religious Belief
12.30-13.00 Metsvahi, Merili (Tartu, Estonia): The Narrative Genres of Setu
Folklore
13.00-13.30 Keinänen, Marja-Liisa (Stockholm, Sweden): The Search for
Feminine Patterns in Folk Religion
Session:
Socialism and Post-Socialism 1
HVB 214
Chair: Anastasova, Ekaterina
11.30-12.00 Profantová, Zuzana (Bratislava, Slovakia): Life Histories
and New Identities after 1989
12.00-12.30 Kõresaar, Ene (Tartu, Estonia): Political Scripts in
Autobiographical Meaning-Making of the Past: Estonian Post-Soviet Life Stories
12.30-13.00 Jõesalu, Kirsti (Tartu, Estonia): Socialist Work Life in
Post-Socialist Texts
Session:
Tradition and Performance 1
Lossi 112
Chair: Ben-Amos, Dan
11.30-12.00 Weich-Shahak, Susana (Tel-Aviv, Israel): Sephardi Childrens
Rhymes: Minimal Narrative, Speech and Music
12.00-12.30 ButuroviD, Lada (Sarajevo,
Bosnia and Hertsegovina): Compression as a Stylistic Compositional Feature in
the Process of Narration
12.30-13.00 Papachristophorou, Marilena (Athens, Greece): Traces of Old
Legends in a Modern Local Tradition: A Case Study in a Greek Insular Community
13.00-13.30 Pakalns, Guntis (Riga, Latvia): Alma Makovska's (1922-2004)
Folk-Tales: Tradition and Performance
Session:
Computer Mediated Communication & Databases 1
Lossi 217
Chair: Meder, Theo
11.30-12.00 Krawczyk-Wasilewska, Violetta ({ód¸, Poland): E-Folklore in the Age of Globalization
12.00-12.30 Sharapov, Valery (Syktyvkar, Komi Republic, Russia): New
Projects in Ethnographic Research on the Finno-Ugric Peoples in Russia
12.30-13.00 Domokos, Mariann (Vezprém, Hungary): Folklore and Mobile
Communication: SMS and Folklore Text Research
Session:
Narrative Genres - Mythology
Lossi 327
Chair: Hoppál, Mihály
11.30-12.00 Kuhn, Hans (Canberra, Australia): Sögur and Rimur:
The Transformation of Prose Narrative into Chant Cycle
12.00-12.30 Bek-Pedersen, Karen (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): The Women in the
Well - Some Thoughts on Fate in Old Norse Mythology
12.30-13.00 Berezkin, Yuri E. (St. Petersburg, Russia): Dwarfs and Cranes:
Baltic Finnish Mythologies in Eurasian and American Perspective (70 years after
Yrjö Toivonen)
13.00-13.30 Wei, Guo (Nanning, Guangxi, China): The Comparative Study of
Hehe (mammâm) Abuka of the Manchus and Mi (mother) Luo Jia of the Zhuangs
Session:
Narrative Genres - Fairy Tales 4
Lossi 328
Chair: Neemann, Harold
11.30-12.00 Vaz da Silva, Francisco (Lisbon, Portugal): Red as Blood, White
as Snow: Chromatic Symbolism of Womanhood in Fairy Tales
12.00-12.30 Dannemann, Manuel T. (Santiago, Chile): The Märchen
as Marvellous Tale and the Wonderfulness of the Folk Narrative
12.30-13.00 Alekand, Katrin (Tartu, Estonia): Ordinary Setu Folk-Tales:
Some Thoughts on Time and Space
13.00-13.30 Umenai, Yukinobu (Kagoshima-Shi, Japan): Über die
kulturelle Verschiebung in 2 Grimmischen Märchen
Session:
Place and Space 2
Lossi 427
Chair: Gunnell, Terry
11.30-12.00 Remmel, Mari-Ann (Tartu, Estonia): Some Regional Aspects of
Estonian Legends about Church-Buildings
12.00-12.30 Dahamshe, Amer (Jerusalem, Israel): The Galilean Arab Place
Names in Folk Narrative: Name, Figure and Place
12.30-13.00 Hakamies, Pekka (Joensuu, Finland): Narrating about Places
13.00-13.30 Kalda, Mare (Tartu, Estonia): Buried Treasures in Estonia:
Story and Action
13.30-15.00
Lunch
Session: Theory and Methods 3
Jakobi 226
Chair: Bacchilega, Cristina
15.00-15.30 KerbelytP, Bronislava (Kaunas, Lithuania): The Possibilities of
Structural-Semantic Method
15.30-16.00 RacPnaitP, RadvilP (Kaunas, Lithuania): Structural-Semantic
Analysis and Some Peculiarities of Lithuanian Novelle Tales
16.00-16.30 Shojaei Kawan, Christine (Göttingen, Germany): Innovation,
Persistence and Self-Correction: The Case of Snow White
Session:
Vernacular Genres - Vernacular Religion 5
HVB 212
Chair: Anttonen, Pertti
15.00-15.30 Knuuttila, Seppo (Joensuu, Finland): Belief Stories without
Belief
15.30-16.00 B¬gienP,
Lina (Vilnius, Lithuania): The Specifics of Lithuanian Negative Legends
16.00-16.30 Seljamaa, Elo-Hanna (Tartu, Estonia): Chain Letters as a
Vernacular Genre
Session:
Socialism and Post-Socialism 2
HVB 214
Chair: Profantová, Zuzana
15.00-15.30 Bela-Kr¬mi‡a, Baiba (Riga, Latvia): Multiple Voices: Narrative
Genres in Stories About Soviet Period in Latvia
15.30-16.00 Kõiva, Mare (Tartu, Estonia): A Tale of Love and
Strategies of Personal Pragmatics
16.00-16.30 Anastasova, Ekaterina (Sofia, Bulgaria): Power and Narrative
Session:
Tradition and Performance 2
Lossi 112
Chair: Handoo, Jawaharlal
15.00-15.30 IvanFiF Kutin, Barbara (Ljubljana, Slovenia): The Roles of
Participants in the Storytelling Event
15.30-16.00 Ozawa, Toshio (Kawasaki, Japan): The Theory of Max Lüthi
in Japan
16.00-16.30 Reuster-Jahn, Uta (Mainz, Germany): Rhetoric Strategies of
Persuasion and Manipulation in Animal Trickster Tales
Session:
Computer Mediated Communication & Databases 2
Lossi 217
Chair: Jonuks, Tõnno
15.00-15.30 Kavykin, Oleg (Moscow, Russia): Internet as a Medium for
Russian Neo-pagans Net-society
15.30-16.00 Butler, Jenny (Cork, Ireland): Personal Spiritual Narratives
of Irish Neo-Pagans
Session:
Narrative Genres - Legends 1
Lossi 327
Chair: Brednich, Rolf W.
15.00-15.30 Bregenh;j, Carsten
(Vaasa, Finland): The Danish Ghost Horse
15.30-16.00 Berzina-Reinsone, Sanita (Riga, Latvia): Stories about Losing One's
Way: Tradition and Changes
16.00-16.30 Golovakha-Hicks, Inna (Kiev, Ukraine): The Life of Traditional
Demonological Legends in Contemporary Ukrainian Community
Session:
Narrative Genres - Fairy Tales 5
Lossi 328
Chair: Dannemann, Manuel
15.00-15.30 Jivanyan, Alvard (Yerevan, Armenia): The Neutralisation of
Tropes in Armenian Fairy Tale Narratives
15.30-16.00 Mamiya, Fumiko (Kanagawa, Japan): Andere Welten im japanischen
Volksmärchen
16.00-16.30 Nakayama, Junko (Kyoto, Japan): "Chirimen-bon"
(Crapepaper books): Japanische Volksmärchen und Gedichte mit
Holzschnittbilder auf Crapepaper
Session:
Migration & Diasporas 1
Lossi 427
Chair: Bendix, Regina
15.00-15.30 Christou, Anastasia (Athens, Greece): Liquid Lives and Fluid
Identities: Narrating Second-Generation Ancestral Return Migration
15.30-16.00 Kirss, Tiina (Tartu, Estonia): Tall Tales, Trauma Tales: Life
Writing Groups in the Toronto Estonian Diaspora
16.00-16.30 Fingerroos, Outi (Turku, Finland): Karelia as a Place of
Memories and Utopias
16.30-17.00
Tea and coffee break
Session:
Theory and Methods 4
Jakobi 226
Chair: Bottigheimer, Ruth B.
17.00-17.30 Barzilai, Shuli (Jerusalem, Israel): Party Consciousness:
Intertextuality in Margaret Atwood's "Bluebeard's Egg"
17.30-18.00 Kurss, Helen (Tallinn, Estonia): Mouvance and Its
Relations to Oral and Written Tradition in Middle High German Short Couplet
Narratives
18.00-18.30 Frizzoni, Brigitte (Zurich, Switzerland): Adonis Revisited -
Erotic Representations of the Male Body in Crime Fiction by Women
Session:
Vernacular Genres - Vernacular Religion 6
HVB 212
Chair: Primiano, Leonard Norman
17.00-17.30 Panchenko, Alexander (St. Petersburg, Russia): How to Make a
Shrine by Your Own Hands: Local Holy Places and Vernacular Religion in Russia
17.30-18.00 Valk, Ülo (Tartu, Estonia): Discussing Belief in
Contemporary Estonian Folklore
18.00-18.30 Anttonen, Veikko (Turku, Finland): Vernacular Genres and
Problem of Defining Folklore: Ethical Discourses on the Forest as Representations
of Vernacular Religiosity
Closing the panel
Session:
Narrative Genres - Epics
HVB 214
Chair:
Kvideland, Reimund
17.00-17.30 Hyvönen, Jouni (Helsinki, Finland): The Making of a
National Epos: Private Readings of the Old Kalevala (1835-1836)
17.30-18.00 Zoran, Gabriel (Haifa, Israel): Concepts of Narrativity and
Fictionality in Homer
18.00-18.30 King'ei, Kitula (Nairobi, Kenya): An Intertextual and
Historical Perspective on Utenzi Wa Liyongo and Kifo Kisimani
Session:
Computer Mediated Communication & Databases 3
Lossi 217
Chair:
Kropej, Monika
17.00-17.30 Reinaus, Reeli (Tartu, Estonia): Birthstories on the Internet -
Present-Day Narrating Culture?
17.30-18.00 Torp-Kõivupuu, Marju (Tallinn, Estonia): Soul Migration:
Concurrent Birth and Death Dates in Traditional and Contemporary Narratives
Session:
Narrative Genres - Legends 2
Lossi 327
Chair: Beyer, Jürgen
17.00-17.30 Kvideland, Reimund (Paradis, Norway): Legends Performed as
Action
17.30-18.00 Messerli, Alfred (Zurich, Switzerland): How Old are Modern
Legends?
18.00-18.30 MiloševiD-<or:eviD, Nada (Belgrade, Serbia): Survival and Changes in
Serbian Tales of Fortune and Fate
Session:
Narrative Genres - Fairy Tales 6
Lossi 328
Chair:
Shaw, John
17.00-17.30 Gulyas, Judit (Budapest, Hungary): A Function of Embedded Dream
Narratives in Folk Fairy Tales
17.30-18.00 Lee, Linda (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,USA): Slandered Brides
and Scheming Mothers-in-Law
18.00-18.30 Arkhipova, Alexandra & Kozmin, Artem (Moscow, Russia): Tale
about Kind und Unkind Girls: Social Structure and Semantic Construction of the
Tale End
Session:
Migration & Diasporas 2
Lossi 427
Chair: Christou, Anastasia
17.00-17.30 Korb, Anu (Tartu, Estonia): Repatriation in the Stories of
Estonians in Russia
17.30-18.00 Fialkova, Larisa & Yelenevskaya, Maria N. (Haifa, Israel):
How to Outsmart the System: Immigrants' Trickster Stories
18.00-18.30 Kippar, Pille (Tallinn, Estonia): Wie unsere Familie nach
Estland geraten ist
19.30-20.30
Cultural programme: Concert of Estonian folk hymns by Triskele in St.
John's Church
21.00-22.15
Cultural programme: Play Lemminkäinen by the Estonian Heritage
Theater Loomine in Sadamateater
09.00-20.00
Sightseeing tour by bus
Plenary
sessions 5 & 6
Assembly hall
Chair: Noyes, Dorothy
09.00-10.00 Krikmann, Arvo (Tartu, Estonia): Contemporary Linguistic
Theories of Humour
10.00-11.00 Lindahl, Carl (Houston, Texas USA): The Uses of Terror:
Appalachian Märchen Performed, Reconstructed, and Remembered
11.00-11.30
Tea and coffee break
Session:
Narrative Genres - Jokes
Jakobi 226
Chair: Krikmann, Arvo
11.30-12.00 Mifsud-Chircop, George (Il-Mosta, Malta): A Wise Fool's
Anecdotal Cycle in Malta. A Reappraisal
12.00-12.30 Laineste, Liisi (Tartu, Estonia): Political Jokes under
Different Regimes
12.30-13.00 Schmidt, Sigrid (Hildesheim, Germany): Kindermund - Erbeiternde
Kinderaussprüche und ihr Verhältnis zu Witzen
Session:
Oral History 1
HVB 212
Chair:
Briggs, Charles L.
11.30-12.00 Latvala, Pauliina (Helsinki, Finland): The Dialogue between
Individual and History
12.00-12.30 Kuutma, Kristin (Tartu, Estonia): Narrative Research and
Narrated Lives
12.30-13.00 Kalkun, Andreas (Tartu, Estonia): Seto Women's Autobiographical
Songs as Micrhistorical Sources
13.00-13.30 Makkonen, Elina (Joensuu, Finland): How Institutions Remember?
Oral History of University of Joensuu
Session:
Nature and Experience
HVB 214
Chair: Västrik, Ergo-Hart
11.30-12.00 Hänninen, Kirsi (Turku, Finland): Narrative Construction
of Supernatural Experience
12.00-12.30 Hryban Widholm, Victoria (Vienna, Austria): Fire Relics in the
Mountainous Part of Bukowina: Their Use and Transformation in Folk Narratives
and Popular Culture
12.30-13.00 Laurén, Kirsi (Joensuu, Finland): Experiences of Nature
13.00-13.30 Lappints, Virág & Bárth, Dániel
(Budapest, Hungary): Narratives about Dogs in an Anthropological Context
Session:
Care and Loss 1
Lossi 112
Chair: Vakimo, Sinikka
11.30-12.00 Marander-Eklund, Lena (Turku, Finland): Narratives and
Emotions: Revealing and Concealing Laughter
12.00-12.30 Orimoogunje, Oladele Caleb (Unilag, Nigeria): A Symbolic
Interpretation of Yoruba Health-Related Genres
12.30-13.00 Paal, Piret (Helsinki, Finland): Stories of Illness
13.00-13.30 Zoran, Rachel (Haifa, Israel): Back to "Cinderella":
Fairy Tales in the Bibliotherapeutic Dialogue
Session:
Computer Mediated Communication & Databases 4
Lossi 217
Chair: Fialkova, Larisa
11.30-12.20 Voigt, Vilmos (Budapest, Hungary): Theory of Database in Folk
Narrative Studies
12.20-12.50 Vesik, Liisa (Tartu, Estonia): The Narrative Database
"Rehepapp" and its Application on the Example of lendva-Tradition
12.50-13.20 Henriksson, Blanka (Turku, Finland): Mapping Folklore: Creating
and Using a Database in Folklore Research
Session:
Theory and Methods 5
Lossi 327
Chair:
Ó Giolláin, Diarmuid
11.30-12.00 Harvilahti, Lauri (Helsinki, Finland): Cultural Dynamics and
the Role of Folklore Studies
12.00-12.30 Zolkover, Adam (Bloomington, Indiana, USA): Transforming Texts
and Constructing the Past: Discursivity and Roger Abrahams' Deep Down in the
Jungle
12.30-13.00 Wehse, Rainer (Munich, Germany): The Effects of Legends, Rumours,
and Related Genres on Audiences
13.30-14.00 Britsyna, Oleksandra (Kiev, Ukraine): In the Circle of
Permanent Returnings: The Study of Repeated Performances and Some Aspects of
the Theory of Oral Tradition
Session:
Narrative Genres - Witchcraft
Lossi 328
Chair: Anttonen, Veikko
11.30-12.00 Hesz, Ágnes (Budapest, Hungary): The Making of a
Bewitchment Narrative - A Case Study
12.00-12.30 Zentai, Tünde (Szentendre, Hungary): The Witch and the Bed
in Hungarian Narratives
12.30-13.00 Vladykina, Tatyana (Izhevsk, Udmurtia, Russia): The Sacred
Knowledge in the Images of Udmurt Spells and Narratives of Sorcery Learning
13.00-13.30 Vähi, Tiina (Tartu, Estonia). Ethics and Juridical
Categories in Witchcraft Trials on Lycanthropic Beliefs in the Contexts of
Archaic Common Law and Christian Ethics
Workshop:
Lossi 427
Estonian
Tale "The Lake which Flew away" - Telling, Retelling and Variation
11.30-13.30 Watson, Nigel (Penarth,Wales, UK)
13.30-15.00
Lunch
Session:
Narrative Genres - Songs
Jakobi 226
Chair:
Chakraborty, Biplab
15.00-15.30 Konr@de, Kristhne (Riga, Latvia): The Meter of the Narrative and Lyric Dainas:
Old Conventions, New Approaches
15.30-16.00 Porter, Gerald (Vaasa, Finland): "Rook Starving":
Plotless Narratives in Children's Worksongs in England
16.00-16.30 Madar, Vered (Jerusalem, Israel): "Women Have the Power to
Make (Even) a Donkey Cry": The lamentations of Yemenite Jewish Women as a
Jewish-Muslim Meeting of Cultures
Session:
Oral History 2
HVB 212
Chair: Latvala, Pauliina
15.00-15.30 Heimo, Anne (Turku, Finland): Building up Oral Narratives as
Factual Accounts: What Really Happened During the 1918 Finnish Civil War in
Sammatti?
15.30-16.00 Schwarcz Gyöngyi (Budapest, Hungry): The Modification of Minority
Identity through Narratives: Three Generations' Retrospective Narratives about
the Collective Punishment of Germans in a Hungarian Village after the Second
World War
16.00-16.30 Raudalainen, Taisto (Tallinn, Estonia): Ethnohistory: Real
Events and Narrative Scripts
Session:
Community and Communication 2
HVB 214
Chair:
Kiliánová, Gabriela
15.00-15.30 Schram, Kristinn H. M. (Reykjavík, Iceland): Negotiating
the City: Urban Narrative and Identity among Taxi Drivers
15.30-16.00 Sarelin, Mikael Valentin (Turku, Finland): The Role of the
Researcher: Fieldwork on the Arena of Extreme Metal
16.00-16.30 Saarikoski, Helena (Helsinki, Finland): Narrators' Voices in
Young Girls Speaking about Fandom of the Spice Girls
Session:
Care and Loss 2
Lossi 112
Chair: Zoran, Rachel
15.00-15.30 Haanpää, Riina (Pori, Finland): From a Fratricide to
Family Memory: Studies about Veikko Haanpää as Images of South
Ostrobothnia
15.30-16.00 Koski, Kaarina (Helsinki, Finland): The Power of Death:
Different Views in Different Contexts
16.00-16.30 Sandberg, Christina (Turku, Finland): The Power of Grief - a
Family Has Lost a Member
Session:
Computer Mediated Communication & Databases 5
Lossi 217
Chair: Pöysä, Jyrki
15.00-15.30 Gunnell, Terry (Reykjavík, Iceland): Sagnagrunnur:
An Icelandic Database of Folk Legends
15.30-16.00 Voolaid, Piret (Tartu, Estonia): Carrying a Wolf, a Goat, and a
Cabbage across the Stream. Metamorphoses of ATU 1579
16.00-16.30 Van Effelterre, Katrien (Leuven, Belgium): The Vlaamse
Volksverhalenbank [Flemish Folknarrative Database]: Surfing between Dwarfs,
Ghost Animals, Freemasons, Devils, Witches on www.volksverhalenbank.be
Session:
Theory and Methods 6
Lossi 327
Chair: Köhler-Zülch, Ines
15.00-15.30 Handoo, Jawaharlal (Mysore, India): Folklore and Discourse and
Historical Space: A Theoretical Viewpoint
15.30-16.00 Lehtipuro, Outi (Joensuu, Finland): Advance in Science? Finnish
Folkloristics from Within
16.30-17.00 Nathalang, Siraporn (Bangkok, Thailand): Should We Worship
"the Nature Gods" or "the Buddha"?: Messages from Thai-Tai
Myths in Southeast Asia
Session:
Narrative Genres - Continuity and Changes 4
Lossi 328
Chair: Leete, Art
15.00-15.30 Papamichael-Koutroubas, Anna (Athens, Greece): Narrative Genres
in the Greek Area
15.30-16.00 Huuskonen, Marjut (Turku, Finland): Local Discussions about
Narrative Genres: Some River Sami Examples
16.00-16.30 Lukin, Kaarina (Helsinki, Finland): Nenets Narratives in
Russian: Continuities and Changes
16.30-17.00
Tea and coffee break
Session:
Narrative Genres - Memorates
Jakobi 226
Chair: Hakamies, Pekka
17.00-17.30 Enges, Pasi (Pori, Finland): Memorate: A Uniform Genre?
Examples from River Sámi Tradition
17.30-18.00 Lozhkina, Elizaveta (Izhevsk, Udmurtia, Russia): Memorate or Archaic
Tale? (The Problem of Udmurt Narrations)
Session:
Oral History 3
HVB 212
Chair: Shojaei Kawan, Christine
17.00-17.30 Kaivola-Bregenhøj, Annikki (Turku, Finland): War as a
Turning Point in Life
17.30-18.00 Masoni, Licia (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): Discussing Variation:
The Functions of References to Reality in the Narratives of a Small Mountain
Community in the North of Italy
18.00-18.30 Neumann, Siegfried (Rostock, Germany): Autobiographien
"einfacher Leute": Private Mitteilung - öffentliches Interesse
Session:
Computer Mediated Communication & Databases 6
Lossi 217
Chair: Laukkanen, Kari
17.00-17.30 Baran, Anneli (Tartu, Estonia): How Long are Sayings? Database
of Estonian Phrases
17.30-18.00 Järv, Risto (Tartu, Estonia): Proverbs in Estonian
Fairy Tales
18.00-18.30 Malinowski, Michal (Opowiec, Poland): Integration of
storitelling heritage in to the museum displays
Session:
Theory and Methods 7
Lossi 327
Chair: Uther, Hans-Jörg
17.00-17.30 Bottigheimer, Ruth B. (New York, USA): Fairy Tale Origins,
Fairy Tale Dissemination, and Folk Narrative Theory
17.30-18.00 RepšienP, Rita
(Vilnius, Lithuania): Theoretical Narrative Contemplation in Modern
Communication: Algirdas Julius Greimas
18.00-18.30 Kobayashi, Fumihiko (Jerusalem, Israel): Forbidden Love in
Nature: An Exploration of the Theme of Japanese "Animal Wife" Tales
in Terms of the Narrative Structure
Session:
Literary Theory
Lossi 328
Chair: Barzilai, Shuli
17.00-17.30 Annus, Epp (Tartu, Estonia): Heidegger and van Gogh: Why Philosophers
Need Storytelling
17.30-18.00 Tomberg, Jaak (Tartu, Estonia): The Postmodern
Nominalism, or, How I Had to Stop Worrying and Started to Differentiate
18.00-18.30 Hughes, Robert (Newark, Ohio, USA): Emerson and the Telling of
Being
20.00 Congress
dinner at Restaurant Atlantis
Plenary
session 7
Assembly hall
Chair:
Bagheri, Mehri
11.00-12.00 Apo, Satu (Helsinki, Finland): The Relationship between Oral
and Literary Tradition as a Challenge in Fairy Tale Research
12.00-12.30
Tea and coffee break
Session:
Oral History 4
HVB 212
Chair: Kaivola-Bregenh;j, Annikki
12.30-13.00 Bula, Dace (Riga, Latvia): Local Past: Contested Histories,
Narratives, and Genres
13.00-13.30 Kortelainen, Kaisu (Joensuu, Finland): Oral History of a
Factory Community and the Meanings of Places
13.30-14.00 Kropej, Monika (Ljubljana, Slovenia): Folk Narrative in the Era
of Electronic Media: From Survival and Folkloristic Performances to
Contemporary Legends and other Genres of Narration
Workshop:
Lossi 217
Computer
Mediated Communication - How Stuff Works?
Chair: Yelenevskaya, Maria
12:30-12.50 Brednich, Rolf W. (Göttingen, Germany): Humour in the
Internet
12.50-13.10 Fialkova, Larisa (Haifa, Israel): Emigrants from the FSU and the
Russian-Language Internet
13.10-13.30 Kalda, Mare (Tartu, Estonia): Geocachers and Geomuggles
13.30-14.00 Discussion: New media and perspectives of Internet research
Session:
Theory and Methods 8
Lossi 327
Chair: Harvilahti, Lauri
12.30-13.00 Ó Giolláin, Diarmuid (Cork, Ireland):
Observations on the Individual and the Collective in the First and Second Life
of Folklore
13.00-13.30 Palmenfelt, Ulf (Visby, Sweden): Expanding Worlds: Into the
Ethnography of Narrating
13.30-14.00 Pöysä, Jyrki (Joensuu, Finland): Plots, Lives and
Histories - the Unity of Action in Non-fiction Narratives
Session:
Narrative Genres - Continuity and Changes 5
Lossi 328
Chair:
Mathisen, Stein
12.30-13.00 Shaw, John (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): (E)migrating Legends and Sea-Change
13.00-13.30 Gwyndaf, Robin (Cardiff, Wales, UK): Power Poetry and Poetry in
Action: Verse and Narration in Everyday Communication
13.30-14.00 Rosovetski, Stanislav (Kiev, Ukraine): "The Secret
Story" as the Oral Narrative Genre of Rebels and Patriots
14.00-15.30
Lunch
15.30-18.00
General Assembly of the ISFNR
19.00
Drinks and informal get-together
Bibliography Workshop
Tartu, 27.-28.07.2005
Estonian
Literary Museum, Archival Library, small hall (Vanemuise 42)
10.30 Coffee/Tea
11.00 Opening
11.10 Presentation of the IVB
11.30 Rooleid, Karin Maria: Ethnological Subject Words and Category
Boundaries in English and German
12.30 Busche, Klaus-Peter: Presentation of the Programm IVB-Bismas
and the Preliminary online version)
13.30 Free Discussion
14.00 Coffee/Tea
14.30 Kuula-Bruun, Meri & af Forselles-Riska, Cecilia:
Presentation of the Finnish Bibliography
15.30 Free Discussion
16.30 Dinner
08.30 Coffee/Tea
09.00 Brundell, Mattias & Hermfelt, Dag M.: Presentation
of the Swedish Bibliography
10.00 Free Discussion
11.00 Coffee/Tea
11.30 Huber, Ernst J.: Presentation of the Swiss Bibliography
12.30 Free Discussion
13.00 Lunch
14.30 Free Discussion
16.30 Closing