08.30
- Registration
09.00-11.00
- Åsne Seierstad read from “One of Us. The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway”
- Short presentation: Jørgen Watne Frydnes [General Manager Utøya]: “The Clearing” – the memorial at Utøya - Read paper (.pdf)
- Prof James E. Young [Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies, UMass Amherst, USA]: Utøya and Norway’s July 22nd Memorial Process: The Memory of Terror
- Respondent: Jon Reitan [The Falstad Centre, Trondheim]
- Tor Einar Fagerland [History, NTNU]: The Creation of the 22 July Centre in the Government quarter.
- Respondent: Guri Hjeltnes [Director, Center for Studies of Holocaust and Religious Minorities, Oslo]
11.00-11.10
- Coffee and snacks
11.00-12.30
- Prof Emeritus Ronald L. Grimes [Ritual studies, Wilfrid Laurier U, Canada]: Talk & Film screening of Condolence and Commemoration: A Daughter’s Song. - Read paper (pdf)
- Respondent: Knut Christian Myhre [Social Anthropology, UiB] - Read response (pdf)
- Prof Jone Salomonsen & the REDO project: Is how we remember July 22 significant for how we do democracy? Multi-workshop as method and pedagogy, + Film screening of July 22 Examined, which documents the multi-workshop. - Read response (pdf)
- Respondent: Michael Noah Weiss [Philosopher and teacher] - Read response (pdf)
12.30-13.15
- Lunch
13.15-15.00
- Tonje Brenna [former General Secretary of AUF]: What are the political work tasks post-July 22?
- Respondent: Einar Braathen [NIBR, Oslo]
- Prof Roger Griffin [Modern history, Oxford Brooks U, UK]: A Conservative Revolution of Humanity? Breivik’s racial-‘Christian’ counter-jihad and how civil society should respond.
- Respondent: Aage Storm Borchgrevink [The Norwegian Helsinki Committee, Oslo] - Read response (pdf)
- Prof Chantal Mouffe [University of Westminster, UK]: Democracy and Conflict: An Agonistic Approach.
- Respondents: Lars Laird Iversen [Norwegian School of Theology] & Liv Tørres [General Secretary of The Norwegian People’s Aid]
15.00-15.15
- Coffee and snacks
15.15-16.30
- Short address by Rev. Dr & Canon Trond Bakkevig: The rise of extremist ideologies: what is at stake for religion and church?
- Short address by Jonas Gahr Støre [Political Leader, The Labour Party]: The rise of extremist ideologies: what is at stake for democracy and society?
- Panel debate: What is at stake for democracy and society with the rise of extremist ideologies? How do we give ultranationalist and extremist ideologies resistance? What are the democratic work task post- July 22? How important is memorial work in this wider context?
Participants: Jonas Gahr Støre [Leader of the Labour Party], Trond Bakkevig [Rev. Dr & Canon], Eskil Pedersen [former Political Leader of AUF] Linda Noor [Minotenk], Henrik Syse [PRIO], Inga Bostad [Director, Norwegian Center for Human Rights],Bernt Hagtvet [University of Oslo].