Welcome to the official homepage of The Fifteenth International Saga Conference

Sagas and the Use of the Past, 5 - 11 August 2012, Aarhus University

Thank you very much for all the submitted abstracts (please note that the Call for papers is now closed). There has been an overwhelming interest from around the world, and the conference is looking to be a scholarly interesting event.

May we remind you that it is possible to register for the conference from the 1st of February 2012. 

We look forward to welcoming you to Aarhus.

Best wishes,

The organising committee

Pernille Hermann, Associate Professor, Department of Aesthetics and Communication (Scandinavian)  

Jens Peter Schjødt, Professor, Department of Culture and Society (Religion) 

Ulla Loumand, Conference coordinator 

Other people working for the conference

Bergdís Þrastardóttir, Ph.d.-student, Department of Aesthetics and Communication (Scandinavian)  

Mathias Nordvig, Ph.d.-student, Department of Aesthetics and Communication (Scandinavian)  

Lisbeth Heidemann Torfing, Ph.d.-student, Department of Aesthetics and Communication (Scandinavian)  

February 2011: First Circular

August 2011: Second Circular and Call for papers

Paper proposals and poster proposals must be sent to the organisers in the period from the 1st of August 2011 to the 1st of November 2011. The deadline is postponed to the 8^th of November.

February 2012: Third Circular and Registration

Online registration is possible in the period from the 1st of February 2012 to the 1st of May 2012. After the 1st of May to the 1st of June 2012 it is possible to register with increased fee.

May 2012: Deadline for Pre-prints

To be included in the pre-prints texts are to be received no later than the 1st of  May 2012. Texts should be a maximum of two pages (for those presenting papers in parallel sessions) or five pages (for those presenting posters).

July 2012: Fourth Circular