Gunnar Tellnes, Prof. dr. med.

The Nature-Culture-Health Interplay in
Practice, Policy and Research

Pre-Conference Meeting and Excursion to the Valley of Artists,The Deep Green Forests, and Trillemarka in Sigdal, Buskerud County, Norway, 16.-18. Sept. 2009

 

 

                        Wednesday 16. September 

10:00   Bustransport from Oslo City Hall (north west side) Addr: Fr. Nansen Plass 2.

NB! Look for a green & white bus with a big rainbow!

10:30 – 12:00 Visit to the Nature-Culture-Health Centre in Asker www.nakuhel.no

13:00 – 15:00 Visit to Blaafarveværket: Lunch and Art exhibition www.blaa.no

15:30 – 16:30  Visit to Vatnaas Wooden Church. Music with http://www.toivos.no/

The church:   http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vatn%C3%A5s_kirke.jpg

17:00 – 18:30 Reception in “The Deep Green Forests”(Greenskogen) in Sigdal

- Welcome by Prof. Gunnar Tellnes, University of Oslo
18:30 – 20:30  Dinner, dialog, cultural event. Sunset by the lake

(see pictures under Biografy  above)

20.30 – 21.00 Transport to accommodations in Sigdal

Thursday 17. September

9:00 – 10:30  Opening Ceremony with Music at http://folkemusikksenteret.no/
- Mayor Kari Ask: “Visions for Nature-Culture-Health in Sigdal”

- Fredrik Eive Refsli: How NaCuHeal made me aware of Sigdal Community

- Jane Mogina, PhD, Nature our Culture – Reflection on Cultural Relationship

   between Papua New Guinea Communities and Their Local Forests.

11:00 Visit to Grøset seter –Mountain Cottage near Trillemarka Nature Reservation
           – Erlend Rollstad: “Nature and biology in Trillemarka”
           – Lunch, dialog and walks in the forest

 

15:00    Guiding and Excursion at Lauvlia, the home of the artist Theodor Kittelsen

15:45 Vandava Shiva, PhD, India: “Ecological aspects of our way of living” 

See more info at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandana_Shiva

17:00 – 18:30  Opening Ceremony of “Gapahuken” close to Lauvlia

19:30 – 21:00  Dinner and Cultural Events at Folkemusikksenteret, Prestfoss
21:00 – 22:30  Music and Dance with Haakon Hofton and Guttorm Tovsrud

Friday 18. September

7:30 – 9:30  Bustransport from Folkemusikksenteret in Sigdal to Soria Moria in Oslo 

If you want to join us, please register at: www.nacuheal.net
For more informasjon: Merete Furuberg 90163092