Author Archives: nenmoc

MARCH 26th, 16.30, Turku City Library  The Ethics of Storytelling: Narrative Hermeneutics, History, and the Possible, a new research monograph by Hanna Meretoja, Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Turku, Finland, brings into dialogue narrative ethics, literary narrative … Continue reading →

Perjantai 23.3.2018 klo 10–14 Minerva E325 Mediatutkimuksen seminaarisali SELMA-tutkimuskeskus järjestää työpajan pohtiakseen tapoja tutkia ja kirjoittaa yhdessä monitieteisesti samasta aineistosta. Olemme valinneet aineistoksi norjalaisen Karl-Ove Knausgårdin Taisteluni1 (Min kamp 1) -teoksen. Knausgårdin paljon keskustelua herättäneen ja vähitellen myös kansainvälisen lukijakunnan … Continue reading →

March 17th & 18th 2018, Sirkkala Campus & Turku City Library What are comics and what is their role in society? The interdisciplinary symposium  will explore how comics take part in making sense of societies, social phenomena, and societal changes in … Continue reading →

            15 February, 13.00 & 16 February, 10.00, Turku University (Minerva) In the upcoming week, Selma is hosting Prof. Ann Rigney from University of Utrecht & Prof. Libora Oates-Indruchová from University of Graz for two … Continue reading →

A vital dimension of contemporary literary studies is increased engagement with real-world issues such as social policy and planning. Practitioners including urban historians and policy-makers gain understanding of aspects of human experience not readily available otherwise in collaboration with literary … Continue reading →

Nóra Ugron’s reflection about Maria Tamboukou’s lecture “Who are you? Narrative traces of uniqueness and plurality,” (October 17th 2017, in the frame of Hannah Arendt Workshop, organized by Selma). Maria Tamboukou’s lecture Who are you? Narrative traces of uniqueness and plurality examined … Continue reading →

In collaboration with University of Turku and University of Applied Sciences, SELMA and our students are organizing a festival of arts, politics and cultures in Turku, October 21st 2017. Join us to explore the various facets of imagining, narrating and physically … Continue reading →

  The workshop will explore Hannah Arendt’s thinking particularly from the perspective of life narratives. The day will consist of a lecture by Professor Maria Tamboukou (University of East London) and other presentations by scholars working on Arendt. Workshop will … Continue reading →