Winter sports and outdoor life

Winter sports and outdoor life
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Bø in Telemark, Norway
February 23.-26.02.2011
Program
Wednesday 23.02.
Bø Hotell is located only 3 minutes walk from Telemark University College
where the Conference will be held.
Coffee breaks are in the cantina at Campus and lunches at Bø Hotel
Lecture Halls: Sesion A: 5-116
Sesion B: 5-117
15:00-17:30
Registration
Bø Hotell
18.00-19.00:
Opening: Dean Arild Hovland
Chairperson: Gerd von der Lippe
Keynote speech: John B. Allen
From Foggyland to Frolicland: Early British
Ski Tourism
Lecture Hall: 5-118
19:15
Hardangerfiddle player
Torgeir Straand
Welcome dinner
Toastmaster Halvor Kleppen
Bø Hotell
Telemark UniversityCollege
The International Society
for the History of Physical
Education and Sports
The Norwegian
Confederation of Sports
(NIF)
Telemark Research
Institute
Vest-Telemark
Museum
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Winter sports and outdoor life
Bø in Telemark, Norway
February 23.-26.02.2011
Program Thursday 24.02.
09:00-10:00
Keynote speech: Annette Hofmann: Women Ski Jumpers Flying too High?
– The Never-Ending Fight for Olympic Recognition. Chairperson: Pål Augestad
Paper
presentation
Session A
Technology and performance
enchanting
Chairperson: Pål Augestad
Session B
Politics of winter games
Chairperson: Matti Goksøyr
10:00-10:30
Leif Yttergren:
Ski sport and new technologies:
The response to the introduction of
plastic ski in the cross country skiing
in the 1970s
Gerd Falkner:
Participation and Exclusion in Central
European Ski Federations at the
beginning of the 20th century as central
spects of the Federations policy in the area
of tension between national
interests
10:30-11:00
Kris Lines:
Technology `tilting the field `of
winter sport
Heather Dichter:
Missing an Alpine State: The Postwar
return of Germany to Winter Sport
11:00-11:30
Coffee break
Session B: In local environments
Chairperson: Jan Ove Tangen
11:30-12:00
Frederik Savre:
Mountain biking and snow: The
race for speed (1992-2002)
Siegfried Nagel:
The development of ski sports in Central
Europe at the beginning of the 20th century
A socio-historic study of the formation of
ski clubs at the “Kalten Feld” (D)
“…won the rural population over to
skiing through tenacious recruitment…”
Paper
presentation
Session A
National identities and ethnicity
Chairperson: Thierry Terret
12:00-12:30
Douglas Brown:
Performing ethnic identity through
sport: Dutch-Canadians and
Transplanted Traditions
Arno J. Klien:
The Lost Ski Areas of Austria´s
„Weinviertel”: A local historical study
12:30-13:00
Helge Ch. Pedersen:
Skiing and National identity seen
from the North of Norway
Susan Barton:
The role of sledging in the development of
winter sports in Switzerland, 1864-1914
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Winter sports and outdoor life
Program Thursday 24.02.2011
13:00-14:15
Lunch
Paper presentation
Continue session A
National identities and ethnicity
Chairperson: Thierry Terret
14:15-14:45
D. Belyukov and N.Ershova:
Skiing development in Russia at the beginning of the 20th
century
14:45-15:15
Christof Thöny:
Ski racing and politics in Austria from 1934 until 1941: The
example of the Skiclub Arlberg
15:15-15:45
Matti Goksøyr:
Winter virtues? Versatility as the historical ideal for Norwegian
winter sports heroes
15:45-16:15
Coffee break
Paper presentation
Session A
Gender perspectives
Chairperson: Annette Hofmann
16:15-16:45
Oskar Solenes:
Boys` ski-jumping and the making of Norwegian manliness,
1920-1960
16:45-17:15
Gerd von der Lippe:
Johanne Kolstad : How to enjoy skijumping in the male world of
the 1930s
17:15-17:45
Marianne Singsaas:
Laying the first tracks –
female skiers at the turn of
the 19th century
19:00
Reception
Pizza Party
Social Program
at Pizza Fjoset
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Winter sports and outdoor life
Bø in Telemark, Norway
February 23.-26.02.2011
Program Friday 25.02.
9:00-10:00
Keynote speech: Thierry Therret: Contest, Test, and Protest: Revisiting the
First Winter Olympic Games of Chamonix 1924
Chairperson: Annette Hofmann
Paper presentation Session A:
The Norwegian influence
Chairperson: Kai Reinhart
Session B:
Olympic GamesMuseum and Sport
Museum
Chairperson: Matti Goksøyr
10:00-10:30
Borut Batagelj:
Norwegian Influences on Slovenian
Skiing
Sandra Heck:
`The Appendix of the Games`- The
Olympic Winter Pentathlon 1948
10:30-11:00
PearlAnn Reichwein & Brian
Peters:
Inventing the Canadian Birkebeiner
Ski Festival: Adventure for All in
the `Wilderness of Winter`,
1985-1995
Kalle Volaid:
Labour pains of the Estonian Sports
Museum`s Winter Sports Museum in
Otepää
11:00-11:30
Coffee break
Paper presentation Session A:
National identities I
Chairperson: Gerd von der Lippe
Session B:
Mountaineering/Alpine skiing
Chairperson: Roland Renson
11:30.12:00
Kirby W. Gilbert:
The Shifting Tolerances for Winter
Sports in the National Parks of the
United States
Sigmund Loland:
Alpine skiing: an art and a technique.
Critical comments on epistemological
struggles in sport science.
12:00-12:30
Erkki Vettenniemi:
Collateral Doping Damage: The Post2001 Image of Norwegian Skiing in
Finland
Kai Reinhart:
Mountaineering and “UdF-Reisen” in
the GDR – Love of Adventure and of
Travelling behind the Berlin Wall
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Winter sports and outdoor life
Program Friday 25.02.2011
Continue session A
Continue session B
12:30-13:00
Andrè Horgen:
Skiing – means of transport,
sport or outdoor life?
Ingrid Wicken:
Milana Jank: A Woman Ski
Mountaineer in the United States
in the 1930s
13:00-14:15
Lunch
Paper presentation
Session A:
National identities II
Chairperson: Jan Ove Tangen
Session B:
Visual aesthetics
Chairperson: Gerd von der Lippe
14:15-14:45
Suivi Kuisma:
Women`s Cross-country
Ski Races in the Lahti Ski Games
in 1923-1952
Roland Renson:
From Peter Bruegel to Hendrick
Avercamp: winter sport scenes as
genre paintings in the Low
Countries in the 16th and 17th
century
14:45-15:15
William Frank:
Karin Rase:
National Identities and the USSR The depiction of female skiers in
Biathlon
the context of art and design
16:00
Bus to Morgedal
”Norsk skieventyr”
Vest-Telemark museum
Ski Cultural program
Light meal
Social program
20:45
Bus back to Bø
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Winter sports and outdoor life
Bø in Telemark, Norway
February 23.-26.02.2011
Program Saturday 26.02.
9:00-10:00
Keynote speech: Thor Gotaas: Cross country skiing in Norwaytransport, sport and lifestyle. Its orgins and history
Chairperson Matti Goksøyr
Paper presentation
Session A
Politics of winter games
Chairperson: Sandra Heck
10:00-10:30
Halvor Kleppen:
Norway and the birth of Olympic Winter Games
10:30-11:00
Daimar Lell:
Tartu Maraton – Estonian Ski Party
11:00-11:30
Coffee break
Paper presentation
Session A
National identities II
Chairperson: Thierry Terret
11:30-12:00
William Frank:
National Identity and Bolshevik Military Ideology
12:00-12:30
Jari Kanerva:
Early Stages of Alpine Skiing in Finland
12:30-13:00
Andreas Brugger:
The Importance of Skiing for the Rise of Rural Austria after
World War II Illustrated by the Example of the Montafon
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Winter sports and outdoor life
Program Saturday 26.02.2011
13:00-14:15
Lunch
Paper presentation
Session A
National identities III
Chairperson: Andrè Horgen
14:15-14:45
Ales Gueck:
Skiing and Ski competitions of the Slovenian
partisans during the World War II on the
occupied territory by the Italian and German
forces
14:45-15:15
Jean Saint Martin, Bazoge and Attai:
The French Biathlon: Between tradition and
modernity (1960-1992)
15:15-15:45
V. Shyakhtov & D. Belyukov:
Traditions of preparation of Skiers-racers in
Velikie Luki state academy of physical training
and sports
15:45-16:00
Denis Boissiere:
Nature & sports Euromeet - Tourism and
outdoor sports European network meeting
18:30
Final dinner party
Closing summary
Annette Hofmann and Gerd von der Lippe
Bø Hotell
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Sunday 27.02.2011
07:30: Bus to Oslo
12:00
Cross-Country: 30 km Pursuit Men
The conference is coordinated by:
The Norwegian Centre for Culture and Sports Research,
Bø i Telemark, Norway in cooperation with:
The Norwegian Confederation of Sports (NIF)
And:
Telemark University College
with support from
The International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sports (ISHPES), Telemark County and The Municipality of Bø.
All photo's in this program are by André Horgen,
Høgskolen i Telemark, depicting his students "in class"
For further information: http://www.hit.no/ski-seminar
or please contact: kjarsti.skjeldal@hit.no