Download group program here (Updated 05 September 2014).
Group program – Nordic Ruralities
WG 1.1 Family, Kinship and Personal Lives
Conveners:
Berit Brandth Berit.Brandth@svt.ntnu.no
Marit S. Haugen marit.haugen@rural.no
Monday 8 September 15:00-17:30 Room 15 Neptun
When business is personal: Social ties and exchange forms in farming
Stig S. Gezelius
A gender perspective on coastal children and youths’ reflections on their future
Siri Gerrard
Time to farm: spatial-temporal relations in family-based dairy farming
Elias Andersson
Gender differences in family farm breakup
Berit Brandth & Marit S. Haugen
Tuesday 9 September 13:00-15:30 Room 15 Neptun
Gendered strategies among young farmers – about the relation between occupational resilience and sustainable gender relations
Susanne Stenbacka, Sofie Joosse & Ann Grubbström
Bread rather than croissant! Representations of Roma ethnicity in the perceptions of rural Hungarian professional municipal care and support givers on normal versus deviant parenting and sexuality
Ildikó Asztalos Morell
Doing childhood masculinities in a rural context
Gjertrud Stordal
Fathering practices and masculinity among farming men
Berit Brandth
WG 1.2 The Evolution of Home: Experiences of Landscapes, Places and Rural Housing
Convener:
Sulevi Riukulehto sulevi.riukulehto@helsinki.fi
Tuesday 8:30-12:00 Room 17 Sirius
Experiential Accumulations of Home: Case Kuortane
Sulevi Riukulehto
The Conceptions of Home by the Representatives of Third Age
Katja Rinne-Koski
Feelings of Home in Relation to Norwegian Family Cottages
Anne Kathrine Larsen
Changing relationships between primary and second homes
Manu Rantanen
Architectural quality and rural development
Ruth Woods & Solvår Wågø
WG 1.3 Impact of international migration on rural welfare and local development
Conveners:
Susanne Søholt susanne.soholt@nibr.no
Aadne Aasland aadne.aasland@nibr.no
Monday 15:00-18:00 Room 14 Uranus
Settlement in rural communities: Place knowledge and place attachment among different target groups of potential inhabitants
Guri Mette Vestby
Translocal practices and culinary reformation
Gunnel Forsberg & Natasha Webster
Immigrant entrepreneurship contextualized: experiences with business-start-up among female immigrants in rural Norway
Mai Camilla Munkejord
Lifestyle migration and innovation in rural Norway:
Understanding the success and failure of lifestyle migration
Christian Sørhaug
Immigrant spatial distribution and relocation in Norwegian rural districts
Aadne Aasland & Susanne Søholt
Wednesday 09:00- 11:00 Room 14 Uranus
Emerging rural settlement patterns of Norway’s new immigrants
Kristian Rose Tronstad
Labour immigration to Western Norway as a resource for regional development. The role of local government responses
Finn Ove Båtevik & Gro Marit Grimsrud
Rural immigration
Ottar Brox
WG 1.5 Open session on Cultures and people, places and identities
Convener:
Thoroddur Bjarnason thorodd@unak.is
Tuesday 13:00-15:30 Room 18 Ariel
Quality of work or quality of place: What matters more for the attraction and retention of highly skilled migrants to rural Norway?
Finn Ove Båtevik, Gro Marit Grimsrud & Else Ragni Yttredal
Second homes as a chance for rural economy: examples from Finland and Poland
Adam Czarnecki
Revitalizing peripheral communities through road infrastructure: the case of Northern Iceland
Thoroddur Bjarnason & Kjartan Olafsson
Regional centres in Norway – their role in the settlement and migration pattern
Ivar Lie & Marit Aure
Wednesday 08:30-11:00 Room 17 Sirius
The Rural Other – Constructing of Rural Otherness in Finnish Popular Film Kuutamosonaatti
Aapo Jumppanen
“Everyone knows everyone else” – promotional or restraining for the wish to stay in rural communities?
Maja Farstad
The school in the local community – the local community in the school
Agneta Knutas & Ragnhild Olaug Liland
The comprehensive symbolics of rural local schools
Mariann Villa
WG 2.4 Innovation or invasion? Commodification of the outfields
Conveners:
Katrina Rønningen katrina.ronningen@bygdeforskning.no
Frode Flemsæter frode.flemsater@bygdeforskning.no
Tuesday 13:00-15:00 Room 16 Pluto
Angling and hunting tourism in the Sámi area – comparing legislation and local responses
in Sweden, Norway and Finland
Yvonne Gunnarsdotter
The Political Space of a Summer Farm: Turning History, Nature and Culture into Agri-Environmental Payments
Camilla Eriksson
When lack of use leads to conflicts; Deterioration and multiple use of outfields in Lofoten
Helene Amundsen, Anniken Førde & Tone Magnussen
Modernisation of rural economies – the enclosure of the Norwegian outfields and commons?
Katrina Rønningen & Frode Flemsæter
WG 3.1 Regional knowledge development, innovation systems and entrepreneurship
Convener:
Egil Petter Stræte egil.p.strate@bygdeforskning.no
Tuesday May 09:30 – 12:00 Room 18 Ariel
Frøya: an innovative island: How to build a regional research and development system around aquaculture during globalization
Reidar Almås
Governance of bioenergy systems in Norway and Emilia Romagna (Italy): policy impacts and implications
Bianca Cavicchi
Securing triple bottom line outcomes from bioenergy development and innovation in rural Norway (TRIBORN)
Karen Refsgaard
Ethics and institutions for innovation in land-based economies
John Bryden & Stig S. Gezelius
Wednesday 08:30 – 11:00 Room 18 Ariel
Entrepreneurship with social skillfulness: potential for rural development and sustainable food systems
Minna Mikkola
Strategies of differentiation in food industry: Incorporation of rurality in qualities of food
Egil Petter Stræte
The future of the horse industry in Norway and Sweden and implications for rural areas
Hans Andersson
WG 3.2 Reconfiguring the local – small and large-scale food production
Convener:
Jeppe Høst jeppeh@hum.ku.dk
Monday May 15:00-17:30 Room 16 Pluto
Exploring the business models of local food distribution
Anne M. Jervell
Can Community supported agriculture (CSA) contribute towards national objectives within agriculture and food consumption? Explored by looking at motivations for CSA among farmers, growers and consumers
Christine Hvitsand
Local food accessibility – Geographic information system (GIS) approach in revealing areal development potentials in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Ossi Kotavaara, Jarmo Rusanen, Kirsi Korhonen & Toivo Muilu
Living in the niche – self-employment and the cultural turn
Jeppe Høst
Wednesday 09:00-11:00 Room 16 Pluto
The Sheep – Production Animal or a Relic of Multifunctional Agriculture?
Jostein Vik & Bjørn Egil Flø
Defining local food and its’ accessibility in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland – views of different actors in the food supply chain
Kirsi Korhonen, Toivo Muilu, Ossi Kotavaara & Jarmo Rusanen
Constructing the meaning of ‘the local’ in the rural food experience – exploring the practices of national actors and local producers
Josefine Östrup Backe
WG 3.3 Employment related mobilities, an undercurrent unnoticed?
Convener:
Anna Karlsdóttir annakar@hi.is
Tuesday 13:00-15:00 Room 14 Uranus
Politics of work mobilities and gender: Stories about employment-related mobility and mobile workers in Hammerfest and Kvalsund
Ingrid. M. Kielland
Triple mobilities: changes in women‘s and men‘s mobility practices in the coastal north
Siri Gerrard
Tourism corridors as employment related mobility places
Anna Karlsdóttir
WG 4.3 Political practices of rurality and local practices of policy
Convener:
Cecilia Waldenström cecilia.waldenstrom@slu.se
Tuesday 09:00-12:00 Room 15 Neptun
Shrinking villages – trajectories for local development
Helle Nørgaard
Municipal Mergers and Local Operations
Niina Koskihaara
Agency between ‘place and space’, ‘bottom-up and top-down’ – the emergence and need of local institutional capacity in rural areas
Hanne Wittorff Tanvig
Policies and local practises of farm based biogas production in Sweden
Cecilia Waldenström
Perspectives on Deadweight in the Rural Development Programme
Jonas Fjertorp & Gustav Helmers
WG 4.5 Place-based development and policy in rural communities
Convener:
Ilkka Luoto ilkka.luoto@uva.fi
Tuesday 13:00-16:30 Room 17 Sirius
Grass-roots village action, social networks, regional democracy and place-based development in Finnish village communities
Maija Lundgren
Place-based development in community-oriented production of services – the stories of two villages
Mari Kattilakoski
Challenges of LEADER Strategy work in Finland for 2014-2020
Päivi Pylkkänen & Niina Kuuva
Culture as a way of dealing with complexity
Jørn Cruickshank & Hans Kjetil Lysgård
Experience based place development in rural communities
Britt Dale
Place-making: Narrowing the gap between theory and practice
Ilkka Luoto
WG 4.6 Open session on Policies and politics of the rural
Convener:
Tuija Mononen tuija.mononen@uef.fi
Tuesday 09:30-12:00 Room 16 Pluto
What about multifunctionality in neo-productivism?
Hilde Bjørkhaug & Reidar Almås
Territorial cohesion support by the EU´s CAP Rural development policy in the Czech Republic – ways of the assessment and critical reflection
Martin Pelucha
Public-private partnerships in vulnerable Icelandic fishing villages
Thoroddur Bjarnason
Gender equality as an end or a means to a goal in Swedish Forestry sector
Elias Andersson & Gun Lidestav