Seminarium: Antipodes – Chile and Sweden under dictatorship and democracy


Foto: Anders Lif. Flammans arkiv/ARAB.

Foto: Anders Lif. Flammans arkiv/ARAB.

Välkommen till seminariet ”Antipodes – Chile and Sweden under dictatorship and democracy”, som tillägnas Lucy Viedma

Lokal: ABF-huset, Sveavägen 41, Stockholm.

Antalet platser är begränsat och vi behöver därför din anmälan senast 22 april. Skicka din anmälan till Silke Neunsinger,

  • silke.neunsinger(snabel-a)arbark.se, eller ring
  • 08-412 39 27

Vi bjuder på lunch och fika, meddela gärna om du behöver specialmat och om du tänker delta i mottagningen på kvällen.

Preliminary programme

  • 9.00 Welcome and coffee

Chair: TBA

  • 9.30-10.15 Exiles and Emigrants: Chilean History and Sweden’s Chilean Community, Peter Winn, Tufts University
  • 10.20-10.50 On Chilean Refugees in Sweden, Anita Dorazio, FARR
  • 11.00-11.30 On Chilean-Swedish trade union connections, Maria-Paz Acchiardo, LO
  • 11.30-12.00 Discussion
  • 12.00- 13.00 Lunch

Chair: TBA

  • 13.00 -13.30 Solidarity for Chile through the camera’s lens: Photographs from the activist’s memory in Sweden, 1970-1990, Fernando Camacho Padilla, Stockholm University
  • 13.30-14.00 Diasporic revolution: Young women reconstructing the history of Latin American politics in Sweden, Catrin Lundström, Uppsala University
  • 14.00- 14.30 Discussion
  • 14.30-15.00 Coffee break

Chair: TBA

  • 15.00-15.30 Retorno – a life-historical study of highly educated ex-refugees’ return migration from Sweden to Chile, Svante Lundberg, Växjö University
  • 15.30 -16.00 To capture the Unique and the general. Thoughts on historical biographies and the relationship between individuals and grand narratives. A Swedish-Chilean case study., Jimmy Engren, Växjö University
  • 16.00-16.30 What needs to be done? General discussion
  • 18.00-20.00 Reception at the Labour movement archives and library, Upplandsgatan 4