Moving Summit on Oil and Literature:Oil Cities

Moving Summit on Oil and Literature:Oil Cities
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A seminar on the nature and character of cities that have been marked by a rapidly growing oil industry.

What specific traits do the oil cities around the North Atlantic and the North Sea have, that separates them from other cities? Do they have a common identity?

Meet academics from Aberdeen and Stavanger as well as author Steffen Sørum in a seminar on the nature and character of cities that have been marked by a rapidly growing oil industry.

Panel:Professor Timothy Ingold (University of Aberdeen)Professor Gunnar Nerheim (University of Stavanger)Dr Robert Wishart (University of Aberdeen)Author Steffen Sørum

If you would like to attend, please reserve your place here.

The seminar is part of a pilot project run by Kappitel, Stavanger's International Festival of Literature and Freedom of Speech.  The project aims to bring discussions about relations between industry and the arts to cities and regions in the North Atlantic including Aberdeen, Reykjavik and Nuuk.

 

*****PLEASE NOTE VENUE CHANGE*****

Venue
King's Conference Centre
Contact

Laura Young

laura.young@abdn.ac.uk

01224 273726