18.Mar

The fascinating world of Vikings

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This is a wonderful opportunity for you to attend an engaging evening that will dive into the rich art, culture, and history of the Viking Age.

Delve into a fascinating journey showcasing the rich history of the Vikings in Rogaland, a region steeped in legendary tales and vibrant heritage. You'll uncover stories of their lives and  their influence on the region. You'll be introduced to the intricate artistry that adorned Viking ships, weapons, and jewelry, and learn how these creative expressions reflected the values and beliefs of Norse society. 

Highlights:

  • Discover the stories of Viking warriors, traders, and explorers
  • Gain insights into Viking mythology and how it shaped their worldview
  • See examples of iconic Viking artifacts and their cultural significance

Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious about the Viking Age, this event will offer a unique opportunity to explore one of history’s most intriguing civilizations!

Our key note speakers are Dr Kristin Armstrong-Oma, Director of the Archeological museum and Professor of Archaeology at University of Stavanger and  Håkon Reiersen, Doctor of Archaeology and Associate Professor.

For more information, please contact Randi Mannsåker

This event is free of charge for our members so please ensure you register using company details, either by providing a company email address or including company information/connection if using a private email. Failure to include your company connection during registration might unfortunately result in the cancellation of your participation. For those of you wanting to attend our events without company membership, it is possible to buy a personal membership.  We look forward to welcoming you!

 

 

Program

18:00 Registration

18:15 Welcome, by Stavanger Chamber of Commerce

18:20 The stories of Viking warriors, traders, and explorers, by Håkon Reiersen

18:50 Q&A

19.00 Break and Mingle

19.20 Viking mythology and artifacts, by Kristin Armstrong-Oma

19.50 Q&A

20:00 END

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