Programme ASIANET/NNC conference 2023

Consuming Asia - Systems and Structures of Consumption in Modern and Contemporary Asia

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Thursday 22. June

 

08:30 - 09:00 Arrival and coffee


09:00 - 09:30 Opening session: Rector’s greeting and organiser’s welcome

Location: Aula, Ulrike Pihl’s Hus


09:30 - 10:30 Keynote 1 - Juan Zhang (University of Bristol)

Location: Aula, Ulrike Pihl's Hus


10:30 - 10:45 Coffee break


10:45 - 11:00 Move to JUS


11:00 – 12:20 Session 1

  • Panel 1: Consuming religion, health and ecologies in South Asian landscapes of extraction
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 1 (Room no. 604)
  • Panel 2: Consuming, reducing and replacing meat in contemporary Asia: Systems, practices and cultures
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 2 (Room no. 603)
  • Panel 4: Politics in Transition
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 3 (Room no. 602)

12:20 – 13:10 Lunch


13:10 - 14:20 Session 2

  • Panel 1:  Consuming religion, health and ecologies in South Asian landscapes of extraction
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 1 (Room no. 604)
  • Panel 2:  Consuming, reducing and replacing meat in contemporary Asia: Systems, practices and cultures
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 2 (Room no. 603)
  • Panel 5: Film and Television
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 3 (Room no. 602)

14:20 – 14.40 Coffee break


14.40 – 16:00 Session 3

  • Panel 3: Entrepreneurialism, Environment and sustainability
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 2 (Room no. 603)
  • Panel 6: Mobility and Inequality
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 3 (Room no. 602)

16:00 – 16:20 Coffee break


16:20 – 17:40 Session 4

  • Panel 3: Entrepreneurialism, Environment and sustainability
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 2 (Room no. 603)
  • Panel 6: Mobility and Inequality
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 3 (Room no. 602)

18:00 Conference dinner

Venue: Knut Fægris Hus at Villaveien 9

 

Friday 23. June

 

8:30 – 9:00 Arrival and coffee


9:00 – 10:00 Keynote 2 - Lyla Mehta (Institute of Development Studies)

Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 3 (Room no. 602)


10:00 – 10:20 Coffee break


10:20 – 11:40 Session 5

  • Panel 7: Gender and Sexuality
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 2 (Room no. 603)
  • Panel 8: East Asian Cultures
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 3 (Room no. 602)

11:40 – 12:40 Lunch


12:40 – 14:00 Session 6

  • Panel 7: Gender and Sexuality
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 2 (Room no. 603)
  • Panel 8: East Asian Cultures
    • Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 3 (Room no. 602)

14:00 – 14:20 Coffee break


14:20 - 14:40 Closing remarks

Location: Jusbygget, Auditorium 3 (Room no. 602)


15:00 Excursions and social events

Option 1: A walk up to Fløyen, with beautiful views over the city and fjord. A must-see when in Bergen. Those who do not want to do the hike up can also take the funicular.

Option 2:  A walk around Nordnes, a picturesque neighborhood overlooking the Fjord. With a stop at USF Verftet for a drink/coffee.

For both tours meet at 15:00 in the lobby at the conference venue.

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