The conference part of the event will take place at Narva College on Friday (15:30 – 18:00) and at Narva castle on Saturday (10:00 – 12:00) and includes eight lectures: five in Swedish, two in Russian, and one in English (see programme above).
Saturday’s conference is followed by the cultural program:
- 13:00 – 14:45 Concert, Narva Castle, Reconditorium
Swedish and Estonian music and songs performed by Swedish and Estonian artists - 15:00 – 15:25 Historical fencing at the Narva Fortress (Narva Castle’s Western Yard)
Historical fencing with the Adelsfanan society and Swedish king Charles XII (Carolus Rex) from the Great Northern War. - 16:00 Historical battle at the Narva Fortress (Narva Castle’s Western Yard)
A historical reenactment of the battle the year 1700 between the Swedish and Russian armies.
For interested students, scholars, and teachers at the University of Tartu, a Tartu-Narva-Tartu bus trip is organized on Saturday November 13, funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers in Estonia. The bus leaves at 7 am (the departure point will be announced later) and returns to Tartu in the evening. Registration by e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.