Uskontotieteen oppiaine juhlii jo 50 vuotta kestänyttä taivaltaan Helsingin yliopistossa ja tämän merkkivuoden kunniaksi järjestetään juhlaseminaari perjantaina 25.9.2020.
Seminaarin tarkka aika ja paikka sekä ohjeistus ilmoittautumiseen päivitetään tälle sivulle myöhemmin. Laittakaa siis päivämäärä 25.9. kalenteriin ja pysykää kuulolla lisätietoja varten!
“Tatars in Finland in the Transnational Context of the Baltic Sea Region”
Wednesday, 17 October, 2018 at 10:00-17:00. Aleksanteri Institute, Unioninkatu 33, meeting room, 2nd floor meeting room (entrance via the inner courtyard)
The event is free of charge and open for all. Please sign up at:
https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/91695/lomake.html
Program
10:00 Registration and coffee
10:15 Welcome: Kaarina Aitamurto, Aleksanteri Institute
Introduction to the seminar topic, Sabira Ståhlberg, independent researcher
10:30 Cultural encounter in mobile trade Tatar pedlars in the Grand Duchy of Finland, 1870–1920, Johanna Wassholm, Åbo Akademi
11:00 Language as a fundamental component of identity within the Tatar community in Finland, Orsolya Kiss, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
11:30 The “Tatar way” of understanding and practising Islam in Estonia, Ege Lepa, Tartu Ülikool
12:00 Lunch
13:30 Connections between the Muslim community in Petrograd-Leningrad and Tatars in Finland during the 1920s, Renat Bekkin, Södertörn University
14:00 Sources to the early Tatar community in Sweden, Simon Sorgenfrei, Södertörn University
14:30 Religion, ethnicity and language in the Finnish Tatar community, Andreas Ali Jonasson, Södertörn University
15:00 Coffee break
15:30 “Our Secret Weapon” – Majority Prejudices and Minority Strategies of the Finnish Tatars 1880–1945, Ainur Elmgren, Helsinki University
16:00 Discussion: Future research perspectives
17:00 Conclusion
Gender, Buddhism and Western Encounters Seminar. Thursday, September 13, 17.00 – 20.00
University of Helsinki, Faculty of Theology, Vuorikatu 3, B5 floor, Tiedekuntasali
Program:
17:00-17:15 Mitra Härkönen, Study of Religions: Intersections of Gender and Buddhism
17:15-18:00 Bhikshuni Lozang Yönten: The Relative and Ultimate Truths of Gender
18:00-18:45 Zen priest Mitra Virtaperko: The Changing Roles and Representations of Women in Zen
18:45– Discussion
The seminar is organized by the Study of Religions and the Faculty of Theology.