August Strindberg

The Strindberg Legacy - 18th International Strindberg conference

August Strindberg died in 1912 at the age of 63. Since his death Swedish and international scholarship has made the perspectives on his time and his work considerably broader and deeper.

Fresco of Narcissus at the Fountain at the House of Marcus Lucretius Fronto, Pompeii

International Conference - Fiction in Global Contexts: History and Recent Developments

On August 16th-17th 2012 Stockholm University and Uppsala University organize an international conference on the theme "Fiction in global context"

Pinochio © Maria del Mar Lozano Bartolozzi

Children’s Literature and European Avant-Garde

Conference at Linköping University, Sweden, 26-30 September 2012.

A black and white illustration of a mother and son reading a book on a chair. J. R. Skelton

International symposium on Literature as Knowledge/Literature as Experience

Department of Literature and History of Ideas, Stockholm University, Sweden September 28–30, 2012

This engraving appeared on the title page of a Swedish book from 1864

Ideology in Words and Music: 2nd Conference of the Word and Music Association Forum

The second biennial conference of the WMA Forum “Ideology in Words and Music” will be held at Stockholm university, Sweden, November 8-10, 2012.

CONTACT

Head of sections

History of Ideas
Elisabeth Mansén
Room 308
Phone: +46 (0)8 16 26 80
E-mail: elisabeth.mansen@idehist.su.se

Literature
Boel Westin
Room 304
Phone: 08-16 19 74
E-mail: boel.westin@littvet.su.se

Director of studies, PhD studies
Roland Lysell
Room 356
Phone: 08-16 14 84
E-mail: roland.lysell@littvet.su.se