Research colloquium
The WHENCE Research Colloquium is a series of meetings where WHENCE project members participate and take turns to present the status of their research and discussed them in plenary sessions.
Spring 2026
- 03.2026: Maria Mårsell: Going Public: Anna Maria Lenngren Announces Her Authorship
- 03.2026: Irina Hron: Satire and the Politics of Speech in the Nordic Enlightenment (Discussion of a scientific article)
- 04.2026: Martin Fog Arndal: New Spaces of Exchange: Commendatory Verses as a Rudimentary Public Sphere
- 04.2026: Sabrina Ebbersmeyer: TBA
- 05.2026: Bodil Hvass Kjems: The reception of Cille Gad and Leonora Christina Ulfeldt in Ludvig Holberg’s authorship: Conceptions of gender equality, female virtue and political agency.
Fall 2025
- 09.2025: Martin Fog Arndal: Praising at the Threshold: Commendatory Verses as Paratextual Blind Spots
- 10.2025: Bodil Hvass Kjems: Foemina docta: Thinking about the catalogue genre, female virtue and exemplarity
- 10.2025: Ida Marie Munck: Care in Higher Education
- 11.2025: Maria Mårsell: Women’s political power and thought in printed works published during the Age of Liberty (1719–1772) and the Gustavian era (1772-1809) in Sweden-Finland
- 11.2025: Irina Hron: Laughing Philosophers: The Case of Hedwig Charlotta Nordenflycht
- 12.2025: Jelena Bundalovic: Birgitte Thott: Wisdom, Education and Stoicism