Third Symposium on Whaling & History
A Call for Papers from the Third Symposium on Whaling & History
Kaitiaki and researchers interested in Māori whaling may wish to attend the following conference:
CALL FOR PAPERS
COMMANDER CHR. CHRISTENSENS WHALING MUSEUM IN SANDEFJORD,
NORWAY
Third Symposium on WHALING & HISTORY
THE 18TH TO THE 20TH JUNE 2009
The Whaling Museum is focusing on both social and environmental history and would like to have papers on topics such as:
People The Whaling Man and his Family
Production and Use of Whale Products through the Centuries
The Economic Aspects of Whaling
Opposition to Whaling
The Environment Ecology Resource Management
Cultural Heritage Aspects
We will, however, consider any suggested theme within the broad topic of whaling history.
If you would be interested in participating in the main part of the symposium, please register your lecture about one of the above subjects by sending us the title and a brief summary of its contents, to jan.erik.ringstad@sandefjord.kommune.no
People The Whaling Man and his Family
Production and Use of Whale Products through the Centuries
The Economic Aspects of Whaling
Opposition to Whaling
The Environment Ecology Resource Management
Cultural Heritage Aspects
We will, however, consider any suggested theme within the broad topic of whaling history.
If you would be interested in participating in the main part of the symposium, please register your lecture about one of the above subjects by sending us the title and a brief summary of its contents, to jan.erik.ringstad@sandefjord.kommune.no
The closing date is the 31st March 2008
The Whaling Museum does not pay a lecture fee, but will cover travel and accommodation costs.
We plan to publish the lectures after the symposium and would therefore like a data version of the lecture notes.
Would you be so kind as to send this information to any interested parties?
For information concerning the second symposium held in 2005 see:
http://www.hvalfangstmuseet.no/Default.asp?Cat=80
Contact person at the Whaling Museum: Curator Jan Erik Ringstad +47 33 48 46 51
We plan to publish the lectures after the symposium and would therefore like a data version of the lecture notes.
Would you be so kind as to send this information to any interested parties?
For information concerning the second symposium held in 2005 see:
http://www.hvalfangstmuseet.no/Default.asp?Cat=80
Contact person at the Whaling Museum: Curator Jan Erik Ringstad +47 33 48 46 51
