[H-verkko] Maarianhamina, 2012/5th International Conference on Russian America

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2012/5th International Conference on Russian America
Maarianhamina 20.08.2012  - 25.08.2012 

2012/5th International Conference on Russian America
& 1st Åland/Finland International Conference on Russian America

under the title
“Those Other Russians”

2012 August 20-25

Mariehamn, Åland Islands, Finland; departing and arriving at
Helsinki

Monday August 20

2.30 pm: arrival by Ferry at the port of Mariehamn, Capital of the
Åland Islands

2.50 pm: transport by bus to the hotels

5.30 pm: Welcome greetings & Delivery of Conference Key Note Speech

7.30 pm: Pertti Hakala, The Åland Autonomy in comparison to the
Autonomy of the Grand Duchy of Finland.

8.30 pm: Reception


Tuesday August 21 (9 papers)

9-10.30 am: presentation of papers
Donald Clifton Douglass, Recent Genographic Data Strengthens the
Theory for Coastal and Island-Hopping Routes to the New World.
Alexander V. Zorin, Russian-Tlingit War Conflict 1802-1804: Origins,
Progress, Results.
Andrei V. Grinev, Russian Shipwrecks during the Discovery and Opening
up of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands (1741-1867).

10.30-11 am: Coffee break

11 am-12 noon: presentation of papers
William Cottonaro, “The Big Russian Ship Rome”
The Reverend Eero Sepponen, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in the
Russian Empire and the Parish in Sitka.

12-1.30 pm: Lunch
1.30-2.30 pm: presentation of papers
Yulia Egorova, The Role of Priests – Creoles in the Spread of
Orthodoxy in Russian America.
NN, Paper
Heikki Hanka, Godenhjelm in Context – Reasoning the Altarpiece in the
Sitka Lutheran Church.

2.30-3 pm: Coffee break

3-4 pm: presentation of papers
Larisa Glatskova, The Kashaya-people from the Top of the Land – in
the Russian Settlement Fort Ross.
Maria Jarlsdotter Enckell, Carl Johan (Samuelsson) Schmidt – Before
and After Fort Ross.
Sergei A. Kan, Joseph Johansson Lindqvist’s Multiethnic and
Multicultural Descendants.

4-5.30 pm: Dinner / free time

5.30-6 pm: departure by bus for Eckerö

6-8.30 pm visit the westernmost point of Imperial Russia: Eckerö Mail
& Customs House, built 1828 during Finland’s Era as a Grand Duchy,
guide: Jörgen Lundqvist / Graham Robins, archeologist, Åland’s Bureau
of Antiquities.
The official residence of Imperial Russian Naval Lieutenant, later
Rear Admiral Alexander Elfsberg’s home 1846-1857, guide: Maria
Jarlsdotter Enckell MFA

8.30/9 pm: return by bus for Mariehamn and the hotels


Wednesday August 22 (9 papers)

9-10.30 am: presentation of papers
Alexei Ermolaev & Alexander Petrov, Russian-Finnish Whale Company.
Marvin Collins, Gustav Nybom
NN, Paper

10.30-11 am: Coffee break

11 am -12 noon: presentation of papers
NN, Paper
Björn Rönnlöf, Ålanders on Russian Waters.

12 noon-1.30 pm: Lunch

1.30-2.30 pm: presentation of papers
Ivan Saveliev, Legal Status of Indigenous People in Russian America.
Andrej A. Kibrik, Native Periphery of Russian America: Upper
Kuskokwim Athabaskans.

2.30-3 pm: Coffee break

3-4 pm: presentation of papers
Kira Jääskeläinen, Presentation of upcoming project.
Carl-Thomas von Christierson, The Influence of the Crimean War on
Individuals of the Russian-American Company. As Documented by Finnish
Sources.
Graham Robins, The Åland Russian Fortress Bomarsund.

4-5.30 pm: Dinner / free time

5.30-6 pm: departure by bus for Fort Bomarsund, District of Sund

6-8.30 pm: guided visit of Fort Bomarsund, Skarpans & Prästö old
cemetery, guide: Graham Robins, archeologist, Åland’s Bureau of
Antiquities
Hugo Casimir Agathus Åkerman age 14, hired as Cabin Boy on the
Russian-Finnish Whaling Company whaler Grefve Berg: guide: Björn
Rönnlöf, Dipl. Ing., Chairman of the Board, Sottunga Municipality,
Åland Islands
Naval Officer, Russian-Finnish whaling Company whaler Navigator Carl
Georg Lagus: guide: Björn Rönnlöf

8.30 / 9 pm: return by bus to Mariehamn and hotels via Kastelholm
Castle first mentioned in 1388.


Thursday August 23 (9 papers)

9-10.30 am: presentation of papers
Andrei V. Grinev, The Creoles as Interpreters.
Timothy (Ty) L. Dilliplane, Creole Impact in the Founding / Operation
of Remote Kolmakovsky Redoubt.
Pavel A. Filin, Russian Borrowings in the Yupik Modern Culture.
Cultural Shift and its Effect on Ethnicity.

10.30-11 am: Coffee break

11 am-12 noon: presentation of papers
Marcus Lepola, “Such is the Way of Civilized Nations” – Finnish
Dissembled Colonialism in Russian Alaska.
Anne Lisbeth Schmidt, The Holmberg Collection at the National Museum
of Denmark.

12 noon-1.30 pm: Lunch

1.30-2.30 pm: presentation of papers
Sergei A. Korsun, Aleutian Assembly of the Museum of Anthropology and
Ethnography (Kunstkamera, St. Petersburg).
Maria Jarlsdotter Enckell, “The Grape Wine”. Who Initiated the News
of Russian America in the Grand Duchy of Finland – a Couple of
Cases.

2.30-3 pm: Coffee break

3-4 pm: presentation of papers
Mira Bergelson, Intercultural Communication Patterns in Russian
America: Burden of Cultural Stereotypes.
Margarita Nikamo Choquette, Exploring a Little Known Archive
Collection – Imperial Russian Consular Archives covering the USA.

4-5.30 pm: Dinner / free time

5.30-6 pm: departure by bus via:
a) Jomalaby, District of Jomala: Russian-Finnish Whaling Company
whaler Turku, stranded for a year at Sitka during the Crimean War,
then the Helsingfors based whaler Storfursten Constantin’s Navigator
1 Viktor Alfred Törnqvist, guide: Björn Rönnlöf
b) Hamnsundet, District of Saltvik: Russian-Finnish Whaling Company
whaler Turku’s Senior Seaman 1 Johan Petter Häggblom, stranded at
Sitka for a year during the Crimean War, guide: Maj-Len Lindholm,
Journalist and Häggblom’s great grandchild

9 pm: return by bus for Mariehamn and the hotels


Friday August 24 (6 papers + film)

9-10.30 am: presentation of papers
James Gibson, Governor Ferdinand von Wrangell
Susanna Rabow-Edling, Married to the Empire: Three Governor’s wives
in Russian America.
Alexey V. Postnikov, Arvid Adolf Etholén and His Impact in
Geographical Exploration and Mapping of Russian America (1818-1845).

10.30-11 am: Coffee break

11 am-12 noon: presentation of papers
Valery O. Shubin, Arvid Adolf Etholén – Founder of Russian American
Company Settlements of Kurile Island (1828-1877).
Alexander Petrov, Contemporary Interdisciplinary and
Multidisciplinary Approaches in Studying and Teaching the History and
Heritage of Russian America in the Russian Federation.

12 noon-1.30 pm: Lunch

1.30-2.30 pm: presentation of papers
Elena V. Ilyina, Regional Sources in Studying of Russian America
(based on the documents of the State Archive of Irkutsk Region).
NN, Paper

2.30-3 pm: Coffee break

3-4 pm: presentation of film
Kira Jääskeläinen, Film “TAGIKAKS – Once Were Hunters” (55 min.)

4 -5.30 pm transport by Röde Orm train / Double Decker bus for an
external visit of The Åland School of Navigation: Russian-American
Company Skipper Abraham Abrahamsson Öhberg, guide: Maria Jarlsdotter
Enckell

6.30 pm: transport by bus to the site of the 2012/5th Conference Gala
Dinner

9.30 pm: return by bus to Mariehamn and the hotels


Saturday August 25 (No papers)

8.30 am: departure for Långnäs Ferry Terminal, via Lemböte, District
of Lemland: Russian-American Company Seaman, Boatswain then 1861
Navigator Erik Petter Pettersson, guide: Björn Rönnlöf, Dipl. Ing.,
Chairman of the Board, Sottunga Municipality, Åland Islands

10 am: local Åland inter-island Ferry departs for Kökar Islands, with
Lunch onboard

12.30 pm: arrival at Kökar Islands (far out at sea)

12.30 pm-5 pm:
a) guided tour of Kökar’s old church and cemetery, monastery ruins, &
sweet water spring, guide: Kenneth Gustavsson, Ph.D. archeologist
b) traditional iron cross grave-markers such as at Sitka, guide:
Maria Jarlsdotter Enckell MFA
c) Finnish Scientist Henric Johan Holmberg in Russian America
1848-1851, guide: Eva Meyer ethnologist
d) Imperial Russian Naval Lieutenant, later Rear Admiral Finlander
Alexander Elfsberg stationed at Ajan 1858-1865 Pacific Siberia,
guide: Maria Jarlsdotter Enckell MFA
e) Seaman Nordberg serving on Russian-American Company ship Sitkha
II, Helsö, guide: Björn Rönnlöf

5.35 pm: the Åland inter-island Ferry departs Kökar Islands, Dinner
onboard.

8.05 pm: ferry returns to Långnäs Ferry Terminal

9 pm: arrival by bus to Mariehamn

10.45 pm: bus departs for Mariehamn’s Viking Line Ferry Terminal

11.45 pm: overnight Viking Line Ferry departs Mariehamn for
Helsingfors

Sunday August 26 at Helsingfors

7 am-9 am: Breakfast onboard the Ferry.
Not to be missed: shortly before we dock at the Viking Line Ferry
Terminal at Helsingfors the ferry will pass very closely by Fort
Sveaborg UNESCO Site, built in the 1750s during the Swedish times,
1809 in Russian hands up to 1918

10 am: Viking Line Ferry docks at the Ferry Terminal at Helsingfors

10.30 am – 12 guided tour to see the Helsingfors based whaler Sophia
Adelaide’s Skipper Viktor Rudolf Kåhlman house in Helsingfors next to
the Sederholm houses, which the Etholén’s Household Matron, widowed
Anna Margaretha Sundberg, married Öhmann inherited in the spring of
1846, upon her return from Russian America, and the old head quarters
of the First Finnish Sea Equipage, after 1830 home to Carl Johan
Samuelsson Schmidt, departure points for Johan Joachim von Bartram,
Carl Georg Lagus, Johan Hampus Furuhjelm, as well as many others
connected to the Russian-American Company, guide: Maria Jarlsdotter
Enckell. MFA

Konferenssiohjelma (pdf) (
http://www.eminst.net/pdf/Conference_Program.pdf )

Ilmoitus lähetetty: 12.6.2012 10:50

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