Publications, Conference Papers & Participation, Public Seminars & Lectures

Publications 

Conference Papers

The Humanities Research Group Publications since 2000

Karl Bergman
“Erövrade danska provinser: Rum, erfarenhet och identitet.” Maktens lapptäcke. Red. Nils-Erik Villstrand
and Max Engman. 2005.
“Blekinges overgang – övergångsproblematiken ur ett regionalt perspektiv Da Østdanmark blev sydsverige, otte
studier i dansk-svensk relationer.” Red. Karl-Erik Frandsen og Jens Chr. V. Johansen. Skippershoved
Danmark 2004.
“Skogen, lokalsamhället och makten i 1500- och 1600-talens Blekinge”, Blekingeboken 2003. Lund 2004.
“Blekinge i det danska riket.” Ale Historisk tidskrift för Skåne, Halland och Blekinge. 4. 03 (2003).
Makt, möten, gränser. Skånska kommissionen i Blekinge 1669-70. Malmö 2002. (Diss.)

Michael Davis
_______ and Albert Rouzie. “Cooperation vs. Deliberation: CMC and the Problem of Argument in
International Distance Education.” The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning 3.1
(2002). Available online: http://www.irrodl.org/
________, Peter Linde and Hua Tran. “BETEXT: Cross Institutional Cooperation in the Digitalization of
Cultural Heritage Documents in XML” ElPub 2002: The 6th ICCC/IFIP International Conference on Electronic
Publication. Berlin: Verlag für Wissenschaft und Forschung, 2002.

Stephen Donovan
Conrad and Popular Culture. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
“The Muse of Blackwood’s: Charles Whibley and Literary Criticism in the World.” Spinning Threads of Gold:
Print Culture and the Blackwood Tradition, 1805-1930. Ed. David Finkelstein. Toronto: Toronto UP, 2005:
339-78.
“Stevenson and Popular Entertainment.” Robert Louis Stevenson, Writer of Boundaries. Ed. Richard Ambrosini
and Richard Drury. Madison, WI: Wisconsin UP, 2005.
“In Darkest England and the Way Out: Imagining Empire, Imagining Britain.” Nineteenth Century Literature
Criticism: Volume 148. Detroit, MI: Gale Publishing, 2005.
“Sunshine and Shadows: Conrad and Early Cinema.” Conradiana 35.1 (Spring 2004): 237-56.
“Conrad’s World of Advertising: ‘An Anarchist’ (1906) and ‘The Partner’ (1911).” Joseph Conrad’s Short
Fiction. Ed. Daphna Erdinast-Vulcan, Allan H. Simmons, and J. H. Stape. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2004: 72-
95.
“‘SHORT BUT TO THE POINT’: Newspaper Typography in ‘Aeolus.’” James Joyce Quarterly 40.3 (2003):
519-41.
“Prosaic Newspaper Stunts: Conrad, Modernity and the Press.” Conrad at the Millennium: Modernism,
Postmodernism, Postcolonialism. Ed. Gail Fincham. Boulder, CO: Social Science Monographs / New York:
Columbia UP, 2002: 53-72.
“Snow Is General: Newspaper Weather Forecasting in ‘The Dead.’” Hypermedia Joyce Studies 3.1 (2002).
http://www.geocities.com/hypermedia_joyce/donovan.html
“Conrad’s Unholy Recollection.” Notes & Queries 49.1 (2002): 82-84.
“Light, Industry and a Vision.” Journal of Popular British Cinema 4 (2001): 14-16.
“Dead Men’s News: Joyce’s ‘A Painful Case’ and the Modern Press.” Journal of Modern Literature 24.1
(2000): 25-45.
“That newspaper fellow – what’s his name: Joseph Conrad on W.T. Stead.” NewsStead: A Journal of History
and Literature 17 (2000): 3-10.
Forthcoming
Conrad and Serialization. Special double-issue of Conradiana. Co-edited with Donald Rude, Linda Dryden,
and Robert Hampson. Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech UP, forthcoming 2006. Principal editor.
“The Light of Magic Suggestiveness: Conrad and Shadowgraphy.” Ed. Katherine I. Baxter and Richard J.
Hall. Conrad and the Performing Arts. Amsterdam: Rodopi, forthcoming 2006.
“Fraudesia: The British South Africa Company and Its Critics.” Enemies of Empire. Ed. Éoin Flannery and
Angus Mitchell. Dublin: Four Courts Press, forthcoming 2006.
“Pleasant Spectres and Malformed Shades: Stevenson, Conrad, and Spiritualism.” Stevenson and Conrad. Ed.
Stephen Arata and Linda Dryden. Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech UP, forthcoming 2006.
“Introduction.” Conrad and Serialization. Co-written with Linda Dryden and Robert Hampson.Lubbock,
TX: Texas Tech UP, forthcoming 2006.
“Conrad and the Harmsworth Empire: The Daily Mail, London Magazine, and Hutchinson’s Magazine.” Conrad
and Serialization. Ed. Donald Rude, Stephen Donovan, Linda Dryden, and Robert Hampson. Lubbock,
TX: Texas Tech UP, forthcoming 2006.

Jessica Enevold
“Men and Women on the Move: Three Dramas of the Road.” European Journal of Cultural Studies 3 (2000):
403-20.
“The Daughters of Thelma and Louise: New(?) Aesthetics of the Road.” Gender, Genre, and Identity in
Women’s Travel Writing. Ed. Kristi Siegel. New York: Peter Lang, 2003.
“The Motherhood of the Road: From Paradise Lost to Paradise.” Interpreting the Maternal Organisation. Ed.
Heather Höpfl and Monika Kostera. London: Routledge, 2003.

Maria Engberg
“Morphing Into New Modes of Writing: John Cayley’s riverIsland.” Leonardo Electronic Almanac. MIT Press,
2005.
“Graduate Programs.” State of the Arts: Proceedings from The Electronic Literature Organisation 2002 State of the
Arts Symposium. Ed. Scott Rettberg. UCLA, Electronic Literature Organization, 2003: 69-74.
“’Approaching Cyberspace’: Research and Undergraduate Studies in ICT and the Humanities at Blekinge
Institute of Technology: A Doctoral Student’s Perspective.” Human IT. 6.4 (2002): 133-137.

Danuta Fjellestad
Authority Matters: Rethinking Cultural Production, 1900 to the Present. Ed. Co-editor Stephen Donovan. Uppsala
UP, 2005.
“A Travelling Intellectual: Lost and Found in Translation.” The Postmodern Return: Theory –Travel Writing–
Autobiography. Ed. Klaus Stierstorfer. Heidelberg UP, 2005.
____, and Elizabeth Kella. Ed. and intro. Realism and Its Discontents. BTH, 2003.
“Towards an Aesthetics of Smell.” CAUCE 24 (2002).
“Coming to Terms with Interpretative Desires.” Paradoksy humanistyki. Gdansk: Wydawnictwo
Uniwersytetu Gdanskiego, 2001.
“Intellectual Self-Fashioning: The Case of Frank Lentricchia and Ihab Hassan.” European Legacy 5.5 (2000).

Peter Forsgren
“I vansklighetens land. Genus, genre and modernitet i Elin Wägners smålandsromaner.” Bergsluft.
Medlemsblad för Elin Wägner-sällskapet. Växjö, 2002.
Anna Forssberg Malm
“Strövtåg i Årstidene. Om Aksel Sandemoses emmanstidskrift.” Sandemose: antologi. Red. Steen Klitgård
Poulsen och Steen Andersen. Forthcoming.

Vicky J. Gatzouras
“Negotiating the Hyphen: Ethnic and Female Identity in Catherine T. Davidson’s The Priest Fainted.”
Collusion and Resistance: Women Writing in English. Ed. Kerstin Shands. Huddinge, Södertörn University
College, 2002.

Cecilia Lindhé
“’Romanen är en seglivad, randig och fläckig bastard’: Om överskridandets estetik hos Kerstin Ekman.”
2005.
“Världar i kollision. En studie of Kerstin Ekmans roman Gör mig levande igen.” Samlaren 2001.

Jane Mattisson
“The story of no return in Susanna Moodie’s Roughing It in the Bush.” Indo-Canadian Journal. 2003.
“Outside of Things: Swedish Emmigrants, the English language, and the Canadian Prairie Dream.”
Proceedings from the 8th Nordic Conference on English Studies. E. Karin Aijmer and Britta Olinder. Göteborg,
Göteborg University, 2003.
“Imaginary Communities: Self Creation: The Journals of Mary’O Brien and The Journals of Anne Langton.” Prose
Studies 2002.
Knowledge and Survival in the Novels of Thomas Hardy. (Diss.) Lund 2002.

Ingrid Millbourn
“Filmens öga: Rätt till samarbete.” Historien och KF’s film Vi behöver varann. Rätten. Festskrift till B Ankarloo.
Nordic Akademisk Press/Hist. Media AB. Lund 2000.
Forthcoming
Det hemlighetsfulla mötet-publik och gycklare. Om skräcken och lockelsen i att se varandra. Carlssons bokförlag.

Ingrid Nilsson
“Translative Strategies in the ESPCorpus and in a pilot test: Hit & Dit = Here & There?” Proceedings from
the 9th Nordic Conference on English Studies. Ed. Tim Caudery. Aarhus, Denmark, Aarhus University, 2004.
“Cognitive Grammar-an overview of Langacker’s model.” Technical report. Functional-Cognitive Grammar.
Lund University, Department of Linguistics, 2004. 60-76.
“Problems, Procedures, and Directions for Computer Assisted Teaching.” Proceedings from the 8th Nordic
Conference on English Studies. Eds. Karin Aijmer and Britta Olinder. Göteborg, 2003.
“Hit and Dit in translations between Swedish and English.” Working Papers 51 (2004) Lund University.
143-154.

Åse Nygren
“A World of Story-Smoke: A Conversation with Sherman Alexie.” MELUS. 2005.
“The Indian Mascot as Cultural Stereotype in the United States and Europe.” Notions of America: Swedish
Perspectives. Eds. Kerstin Shands, Rolf Lundèn, and Dag Blanck. Huddinge, Södertörn University College,
2004.

Inger Pettersson
“Carmen’s Wicked Wicked Ways: The Senses of Knowing in Ana Castillo’s Peel My Love Like an Onion.”
Perspectivas Transatlánticas en la Literatura Chicana: Ensayos y Creatividad. Universidad de Málaga. 2005.

Staffan Stranne
Produktion och arbete i den tredje industriella revolutionen. Tarkett i Ronneby 1970-2000. (Diss.) Växjö UP, 2004.
“Globalisering, ny teknik och organisatorisk förändring.” Forskningsfronten flyttas fram igen. Tankeklimat och
produktion. Red. Hans Albin Larsson. 2004.
Review of Hundra år av socialism. Vänstern i Europa under 1900-talet av Donald
Sassoon. Arkiv 91 (2004).
Review of Solidaritetens gränser: LO och industriförbundsprincipen under 1900-talet av Klas Åmark. Arbetarhistoria
3-4 (2002).
Review of Den fackliga europavägen: LO, det internationella samarbet och Europas enande 1945-1991 av Klaus
Misgeld. Scandia 2 (2001).
Review of Förändring av deltagandet i produktionen: Exempel från slutmonteringsfabriker i Volvo av Roland
Ahlstrand. Scandia 1 (2001).
Review of Människor kring ett företag: kön, klass och ekonomiska resurser: Liljeholmens stearinfabriks AB 1872-1939
av Kerstin Norlander. Arbetarhistoria 1 (2001).
Review of Vår fana röd till färgen: Fanor som medium för visuell kommunikation under arbetarrörelsens genombrottstid i
Sverige fram till 1890 av Margareta Ståhl. Arbetarhistoria 1-2 (2000).

Jonas Sjölander
Review of Mot en tredje väg av Lars Ekdahls. (2001) Arbetshistoria 3-4 (2002).
Review of Mellan anpassing och motstånd av Örjan Nyströms. (2002) Arbetshistoria 2-3 (2001).
Åbrink, Håkan
“Den uppdaterade samtidigheten.” Språk, kultur och retorik. Tutkivi 27. Tampereen yliopiston Virtain
kultuurintutkimusasema. Eds. Koiranen, Antti et al. Tampere, 2002.
“Företagets virtuella ansikte.” Svenskans beskrivning 25. Sundman, Marketta & Londen, Anne-Marie (utg.).
Åbo, 2002.

Conference Papers

Michael Davis
______, with Peter Linde and Hua Tran. “BETEXT: Cross-Institutional Cooperation in the Digitalisation
of Cultural Heritage Documents in XML.” The 6th ICCC/IFIP International Conference on Electronic
Publication. Berlin, Germany, 2002.
“Electronic Textuality: a General yet Practical Theory.” Tekniska Litteratursällskapet. Stockholm, 2002.

Stephen Donovan
“Colonialism, Limited: The British South Africa Company’s Annexation of Rhodesia.” Orientalism and
Occidentalism Conference. University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, 2004.
“Pleasant Spectres: R. L. Stevenson and Spiritualism.” Stevenson and Conrad Conference. Napier
University, Edinburgh, 2004.
“Fraudesia: The British South Africa Company and Its Enemies.” Enemies of Empire Conference.
University of Limerick, Ireland, 2004.
“Strange Fellows these Harmsworths!: Conrad and the Harmsworth Empire.” MLA Annual Convention.
San Diego, 2003.
“From Conradese to Conradian: Notes on the History of an Adjective.” Conrad Society UK Conference.
Polish Cultural Centre, London, 2003.
“Stevenson and Popular Entertainment in the Late Nineteenth Century.” R. L. Stevenson Conference.
Gargnano, Italy, 2002.
“Conrad and the Birth of Modern Tourism.” Conrad and Territoriality Conference. University of British
Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 2002.
“Conrad’s World of Advertising.” Conrad Society UK Conference. Polish Cultural Centre, London, 2001.
“The Stop/Start Fantasy in Early-Twentieth-Century Literature and Film.” Fictions of the Machine
Conference. Columbia University, New York, 2001.
“Magic Letters and Mental Degradation: Conrad’s World of Advertising.” South-West Conference on
Popular Culture. Albuquerque, 2001.
“The Same Enigmatical Spectacle: Early Cinema and The Nigger of the ‘Narcissus’.” International Conrad
Conference. Texas Tech University, Lubbock, 2000.

Jessica Enevold
“From Diaspora to Automobility: Travel and Female Mobile Subjectivity.” American Comparative
Literature Association Conference. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2002.
______, and Pettersson, Inger. “From Rita Hayworth to Ricky Martin: The Latinization of America
Culture” The American Studies Association of Norway/Swedish Association of American Studies
Conference. Fredrikstad, Norway, 2003.

Maria Engberg
“Digital Multimedia Poetry: The Cross-Section of Art and Technology in ‘While Chopping Red Peppers.’”
Inscriptions in the Sand: the Sixth International Literature and Humanities Conference. Eastern
Mediterranean University, Cyprus, 2003.

Peter Forsgren
‘The Utopia of the Good Home/Society. Elin Wägner in Dialogue with Fredrika Bremer.” The New
Woman & the Aesthetic Opening: Unlocking Gender in Twentieth Century Text Conference. Södertörn
University College, Stockholm, 2003.

Vicky J. Gatzouras
“Re-configuring the Hyphen: Gendered Diasporic and Transnational Identities in Two Greek American
Novels.” American Comparative Literature Association Annual Conference. Puerto Rico, 2002.
“Re-configuring the Hyphen: Diasporic and Transnational Identity in Elias Kulukundis’s The Feasts of
Memory and Nicholas Papandreou’s A Crowded Heart.” MLA Annual Convention. New Orleans, 2001.
“Re-mything ‘Greekness’ in The Priest Fainted by Catherine T. Davidson”
The Swedish Association for American Studies Annual Conference. Södertörn University College, 2000.

Jonas Ingvarsson
“Arkeologi och spiristiska medier i Glasonbury.” Nordiskt Sommaruniversitet. Vallekilde, Denmark, 2003.

Jane Mattisson
“Finding a Place: Pioneer Writing in Twentieth Century Canada.” British Association for Canadian Studies
Conference. Queens College, Belfast, Ireland, 2003.
“Representation of Female Space in Two Nineteenth Century Life Narratives.” Triennial Nordic
Conference in Canadian Studies. Stockholm University, 2003.

Ingrid Nilsson
“Hit & Dit = Here & There? Translative strategies in the ESPCorpus.” Nordic Association of English
Studies Conference. Aarhus, Denmark, 2004.
“From e-mission to e-motion: The place of personal value judgments as a motivator in interactive distance
communicating.” NetLearning Conference. BTH, Ronneby, 2004.
“Engelska översättningsmotsvarigheter till de svenska orden hit/dit”. Langue.doc
Conference. Göteborg University, 2003
“Problems with Procedures and Implementations in Computer Assisted Teaching.” NetLearning
Conference. BTH, Ronneby, 2002.

Åse Nygren
“From Pain to Pleasure? Sherman Alexie’s Narratives of Violence.” Nordic Association of American
Studies Conference. Trondheim, Norway, 2003.
“Sherman Alexie’s Trauma Narratives.” The American Studies Association of Norway/Swedish
Association of American Studies Conference. Fredrikstad, Norway, 2002.
“The Indian Mascot as Cultural Stereotype in Europe and the U.S.” Swedish Association of American
Studies Conference. Södertörn, 2001.

Inger Pettersson
“Women Crossed by Borders: Transplantation and Restoration as Processes of Translation in Cristina
Garcia’s Dreaming in Cuban.” ACLA Annual Conference. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2002.
“Carmen’s Wicked Wicked Ways: Identity and Ways of Knowing in Ana Costello’s Peel My Love Like an
Onion.” III Chicano Literature Conference. Màlaga, Spain, 2002.
____ and Enevold, Jessica. “From Rita Hayworth to Ricky Martin: The Latinization of American
Culture.” The American Studies Association of Norway/Swedish Association of American Studies
Conference. Fredrikstad, Norway, 2002.
____ and Enevold, Jessica”Goodnight Hollywood Hayworths, Goodmorning Aztlàn.” Representations of
Chicana/o Culture(s): Images, Texts, Products Conference. Germany, 2002.

Per Sivefors
“Fearful Echoes and Heavenly Words: Language, Subjectivity, and the Inward Voice in Doctor Faustus.”
Fifth International Conference of the Marlowe Society of America. Cambridge, 2003.

Staffan Stranne
“Local Labour Conditions during the Third Industrial Revolution.” European Social Science Conference.
Berlin, Germany, 2004.
“Reorganisation in working process in the late 20th Century.” European Social Science History
Conference. Haag, The Netherlands, 2002.
“Källkritik och historievetenskapliga relevanskriterier.” Livseminariet. BTH, 2002.
CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION (without paper presentation)

Jessica Enevold
“Fulbright Enrichment Seminar.” Santa Monica, CA, 2002.

Maria Engberg
“Den teknologiska texturen: möten mellan humaniora och informationsteknik.” Humlab. Umeå
University, 2005.
“Mind & Society 11” The Wittgenstein Archive. Cambridge, 2004.
“EASST: Public Proofs: Science, technology and democracy.” Ecole des Mines. Paris, 2004.
“Inscriptions in the Sand: the Sixth International Literature and Humanities Conference.” Eastern
Mediterranean University. Famagusta, Cyprus, 2003.
“Digitala dimensioner.” Uppsala University. 2003.
“Experimenting Arts and Sciences.” The Second European Conference of the International Society for
Literature and Science. University of Aarhus, Denmark, 2002.
“The Techno-Poetry Festival.” Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, 2002.
“State of the Arts: Symposium on Electric Literature.” The Electronic Literature Organization. UCLA,
Los Angeles, 2002.

Danuta Fjellestad
“Den teknologiska texturen: möten mellan humaniora och informationsteknik.” Humlab. Umeå
University, 2005.
“Histories and Geographies of Difference: Australia and America in Global Context.” Univ. of Wisconsin,
2004.
14 th Joint International Conference of the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing and the
Association for Computers and the Humanities. Tübingen, Germany, 2002.
International Association of University Professors of English Conference. Bamberg, Germany, 2001.
MLA Annual Convention. Washington D.C., 2000.

Peter Forsgren
“Den teknologiska texturen: möten mellan humaniora och informationsteknik.” Humlab. Umeå
University, 2005.

Vicky J. Gatzouras
“Undisciplined Bodies: Feminist Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality.” Univ. of California at Davis,
2002.
The American Studies Association of Norway/Swedish Association of American Studies Conference.
Fredrikstad, Norway, 2002
MLA Annual Convention. Washington D.C., 2000

Cecilia Lindhé
“Digitala dimensioner.” Uppsala University, 2003.
“Experimenting Arts and Sciences.” The Second European Conference of the International Society for
Literature and Science. University of Aarhus, Denmark, 2002.
“Rethinking Literary History and Genre through Gender.” Uppsala University. 2002.
“Aesthetic Technologies.” Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Conference. Trondheim,
Norway, 2002.
“Teorins ställning i svensk litteraturvetenskap.” TFL conference. Lund, 2002.

Ingrid Nilsson
“Sling” Första Svenska lingvistikkonferensen. Uppsala universitet, 2003.
“Det Europeiska Språkåret. Språk i kontakt: Nya identiteter i Europa.”
Göteborg, 2000.

Åse Nygren
MLA Annual Convention. Washington D.C., 2000.

Håkan Åbrink
Myndigheterna och språket. Rosenbad, Stockholm, 2002.
PUBLIC SEMINARS & LECTURES

Maria Engberg
“Morphing into New Modes of Writing: the Poetry of John Cayley.” University of Virginia, 2005.
“Utbildning och forskning inom humaniora och digital teknik vid BTH.” Teknik och Den Nya Konsten
Seminar. Blekinge Museum, Karlskrona, 2004.
“Utbildning och forskning inom engelska vid BTH.” Digitala Dimensioner. Uppsala universitet, 2003.

Danuta Fjellestad
“Re-Imagining American Masculinities.” The US Air Force Academy, 2005.
“Becoming Part of a Culture of Criticism of Peers and Predecessors.” University of Bergen, 2001.
“Dialectic of Aversion and Desire in Arrow of God and Waiting for the Barbarians.” Göteborg University,
2001.
“Postmodern Trials of Modernism.” Högskolan Dalarna, 2001.
”Intellectual Self-Fashioning in Contemporary American Autobiography.” Bucknell University, 2000.

Ingrid Nilsson
“Spatiala drag hos ‘hit/dit’. Att spåra semantiska drag i översättningar.” Språkvetenskaplig workshop för
yngre forskare. Lund & Copenhagen University, 2004.

Åse Nygren
“Comic Strategies in Sherman Alexie’s Fiction.” Bucknell University, 2004.
“The Prose Fiction of Sherman Alexie.” Bucknell University, 2002.

Staffan Stranne
“Europa, EU och globalisering.” Karlskrona kommun and Blekinge Läns Folkhögskola. 2002.
“Arbetsorganisation i förändring i den tredje industriella revolutionen.” Arbetslivsinstitutet. Malmö, 2002.
“Kulturarv i förändring, industri- och kunskapssamhälle i Blekinge.” Blekinge museum. Karlskrona, 2002.

Jonas Sjölander
“Om internationellt fackligt arbeteforskning om koncernfackligt samarbete.” Arbetshistoriska seminariet.
Växjö, 2003.
“Kulturarv i Förändring: Industri- och kunskapssamhälle i Blekinge.” Blekinge museum. Karlskrona, 2002.

Håkan Åbrink
______ and Sirpa Koiranen. “Tilltal och tillgänglighet på företagens webbplatser.” Uppsala Universitet,
2002.