S. 1. 6. – Tales and Songs of the sea

Chair: Anne Tove Austbø (Stavanger maritime museum/Museum Stavanger)

• Éva Guillorel (Université de Caen Normandie) – Oral circulations and French songs crossing the Atlantic Ocean in the Prize Papers collection (17th-18th centuries)
• Roy Fenton (Independent scholar, BCMH fellow) – The sea shanty in its economic, social and cultural context
• Jorge Ribeiro (University of Aveiro) – A Sensitive Atlantic Ocean: historical connections, musical instruments, practices and sustainability within lusophone communities