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The Wilds of Jutland: Perspectives on the Danish Landscape

Join AURA and 3 invited guests for a transdisciplinary seminar on Danish Landscapes

Info about event

Time

Thursday 19 May 2016,  at 09:30 - 12:00

Location

The Lecture Hall (4206, 139), Moesgård Alle 20, 8270 Højbjerg

Organizer

AURA

AURA invites the public for a seminar on Danish Landscapes. Landscape geographer Kenneth Olwig (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences), Historian Bo Fritzbøger (KU) and Biologist Jens Christian Svenning (AU) will all be giving talks on the subject of Danish Landscapes in relation to their different fields and expertises.

Program

9.30 Welcome

9.35 Industry and Wild Nature: Two Sides of the same Coin? HEATHEN TALES from the WILDS OF Britain & Jutland by Kenneth Olwig

10.15 The Landscape History of Jutland between Intention and Contingency by Bo Fritzbøger.

11.05 A Long-term Ecological Perspective on the Danish Landscape by Jens-Christian Svenning.

 

We hope you will join us for an interesting event at Moesgård.